Morning journal and courier., 1885-08-15
FAIR HAVEN.
The Firemen's Banquet-A Singular
 Acefdent-Many Society Notes.

The Firemen's Banquet-A Singular
 Accident-Many Society Notes.
 The annual reunion of the Fair Haven firemen will take place at 5's engine honae next Tuesday. It has long been the custom of the fire boys to hold a yearly meeting and feast at some one of the engine houses every year and generally the reunions have been held at the East Pearl street house. There will be an all day banquet on Tuesday and several out of town companies have been in vited to participate. The spread will be similar to clambake, but will be more com prehensive in it's nature and will include be- sides sea fowl several other dishes. Not all the force will be able to sit down at once for fear of fire, but will relieve each other at the table by turns.
 The other day Johnnie Manwaring, son of Henry Manwaring, of the corner of Grand and Ferry streets, was playing hide and seek with several other boys at his home. As he full speed Orrin Shipman, of Ferry street, was running from the opposite direction. The two boys collided, striking each other in the head. Johnnie's face was badly cut open by the collision, an ugly gash being made just over his right eye. He had a very narrow escape from having his eye put out The other lad was not injured badly.
 The Chatauqua circle met Thursday night at Miss Lillie Burwell's, on North Quinnipi- ac street.
 Mrs. B. Stannard and Mrs. Eldridge, of East Pearl street, returned home yesterday from short visit to Staten Island.
 The underpinning for A. E. Hamilton s new oyster house on South Front street is nearly up. The building will be one of the finest oyster shops in Fair Haven when com pleted.
 Dr. Adams says he will not enter his blooded bay mare Celeste at the coming cir cult races
 T. G. w. Jefferson, who has been spending the week in Bangor, Maine, as delegate of the Supreme council of the Temple of Honor, will return the first of the week.
 A. J. Turner of Baltimore, of the firm of J. s. Farren & Co.,, who has been spending a few days with friends in town, has return ed.
 To-day the steamer I. E. Brown will make her first trial trip since she has had her new engine put in.
 Druggist Tyler, Harry Franklin, Serene Spefry and Clifford Hovt will take the yacht Clarence for weeks cruise to Long Island. Mir White, owning the yacht, has recently tefitted her iii thorough manner and the Clarence is now one of the best yachts of her size iii the hafb6r.
 Mrs. E. Watr6tis, of 6s East Peaf1 street, left yesterday for Ocean Grove, N. J., where she will spehd several weeks Mi. and Mrs. J6hh S16afl lave a1s6 s6ffe tt Ocean Gf6ve.
 Ge6fgie Wade, If Rose street, las beeH i'll f9f some time with ifiteFhittsht fever, Df, Hunt attends him.
 The 9aeit club pFaetieed yesterday feF the iFst lime iH several weeks.
 Fhe WeFl of laying 4 HeW tfagk 8fl Grand street was begun yesterday by large gang Of lah9Feps HRdeF the direction 6f sHpeFiHteHd. eHt Graham of the Fair Haven end WestViill horse railroad, Much praise Is bestowed ID, on President Ives for the manner in which he arranged so that travel might not be in. terruptsd,
 Captain John Grossley, his wife and Miss Paspie Porter, who have been on a trip tG Norfolk, Va, returned yesterday,