Morning journal and courier., 1885-06-26
Fair Haven.

Miss Minnie Carpenter, of Meriden, is wis., iting at the house of J. Lnsley on North Quinnipiac street.
 Complaint is made that Bright street, near the Quinnipiac rink, is kept in very poor condition.
 Miss Theresa Rohan, Maggie J. Burke and Mary Clark returned yesterday from their visit to Hartford. Tuesday night they wit messed the commencement exercises at Mt. St. Jeseph's convent school in that city. The Sisters of Mercy connected with St. Francis church accompanied the young ladies to Hartford.
 The first grand excursion of the St. Igna- tius' T. A. B. society to Glen Island takes place July 21 on the steamer John H. Starin. Fillmore street, who died Thursday after noon will take place from St. Francis church tomorrow morning from 9 o'clock high mass.
 A sermon will be delivered by Rev. Bras tus Blakeslee at the Second Congregational church Sunday evening.
 Miss Maggie J. Burke, daughter of Con ductor Burs4, has been awarded the title of 'sQueen of Song" She is only sixteen years of age ana has remarkably fine voice for one so young. Professor Rohan, who in structs her, says that she has one of the sweetest voices for her age that he ever list ened to. She took prominent part in the
  House for the benefit of the St. Francis parochial school.
 The little steamer Scotch Cap, which is owned by employers at the Wire mill started for New London last evening to witness the YaIe-Harvard boat race on the Thames to- ! day. There were party of ten on board E. c. Warner, one of the most extensive ! raisers of berries in this part of the State, \ brought 800 quarts of strawberries inte town yesterday.
 Lee Mallory of the east side, the eommer- \ cial traveller, has reached Chicago on his \ western tour. He is expected home by July a sh ort visit.
 Blacklist are being caught in plentiful numbers hereabouts. F. F. Brown caught { number of fine looking fish yesterday, one of which weighed five pounds. The oyster steamer LuZerne Ludd1ngto1
 started last night at 12 o'clock on her trip tt l New London to witness the Yale-Harvare | race. The party who went on the trip are as
 follows: Captain Caleb Luddington. Captair
 Linsley, Luzerne Luddington, Captai1
 Ammi Luddington, L. c. Smith, F; H
 Hemingway, w. Rowe, w. F. Mansfield
 w. Bradley, Lois Bradley, Rorwell Farren
 F. F. Brown and Frank Foote. Chowder | will be served on the boat and fine spread \ in the event of Yale winning the race, bu
 if Harvard wins the party will come hon | hungry. Four members of the New Havel
 orchestra will furnish the music. Two fort
 pound cannons were put aboard last evenln
 before starting in anticipation of Yales vic | tory The different members of the Luo
 dington family will vie with each other to
 the entertainment of the party.
 ! Rev. Father Dunn, the former asslstan ! pastor at St. Francis church on Ferry street ] is visiting Rev. Father Mulholland, the pres ! sent pastor of the church. Rev. Mr. Dunn ! at present pastor of church in AoosuI ! Conn.
 Mrs. W. H. Moore, wife of Postmaste ! Moore, who was very low with diphtheria ye' 1 terday, is now considered out of danger. A | one time yesterday she was not expected t | live.
 D. M Welch's yacht, the Isabelle, whic
 has been undergoing repairs at Georg ! Graves shipyard, was launched yesterda 1 morning. In the afternoon MT. Welch an I his family went to Short Beach in her. Il
 has summer cottage there, where he wi | spend the summer.
 1 The oyster steamer c. s. Conkling, Captai
 Frank Potter, of this place, is tied up z Captain Wrights wharf where she is under ! going general repairs under Captain Potter \ supervision. The steamer is owned by Lew1
 the large oyster dealer of Bridgeport St
 is one of the speediest and handsomest boa in the Connecticut fleet of dredgers. l prominent oyster dealer said yesterday tn 1 it was too bad the "Conkling's" owne didn't hear of Captain Caleb Luddington offer to race any boat in the Connectic \ fleet for $500 side, as he felt confident tn 5 | the. Conkling, under popular Captain Fra1 . | Potter, would have made time the Iuddln
 \ ton boat could not make.