Morning journal and courier., 1885-08-11
FAIR HAVEN.

PersonaI-The Fishing Season-Fox- on School Matters-To Glen Is- land.
 l Captain George Lanfair of Baltimore, who | has been visiting friends in town for the past
 fsw weeks, returned home yesterday. l Ernest Betsworth of the firm of Gumby, Betsworth & Co.,, shoe dealers, Baltimore,
 has arrived in town for few weeks on his annual vacation. His father, Captain Bets worth, who is now at Ocean Grove, is ex- l pected home next week. l John Ross of Watertown, N. Y., is spend 1 ing few days with friends in town. Mrs. Charles Wells of East Grand street, 1 whose three children were sent to State insti | tutions last week owing to the inability of l their parents to provide for them, has been sick for long period and yesterday the hos pital ambulance removed her to that institu- l tion, where it is hoped she may get better | with proper care and treatment. The fishing season has fairly opened at Lake Saltonstall, and crowds of anglers are | daily seen picking their way over the ties on | the Shore Line road from this place to the lake. Many large catches reported and l old fishermen state that they never saw the l fish so plenty and hungry as they are this year.
 A new school house is being talked of by Foxon parties, and several residents of that place have already procured plans and speci- fications.
 No New York Heralds arrived by mail in Fair Haven yesterday for some unexplained reason.
 Fred Chase will shortly go on trouting expedition to the wilds of New York State. MT. Chase has been on these trips for mum Der of years and always catches the prize fish of the season whenever he goes.
 Thursday morning w. H. Hoyt, of the firm of Hoyt brothers, will start for Liver pool where he will stay several weeks look AI,oG 1c Sv,%n Rtoro The Hoyt brothers ship more oysters in the shell to Europe than any two other firms put together.
 Trustee Konold advertises the Quinnipiac brewery for sale. This is surprise to most people in town, as it was thought that the would shortly resume under the old manage mtnt.
 Many people will go to Glen Island to day with the hose boys if the weather is- pleasant in the morning. The cars will come to the Center street crossing, thus enabling the ex- cursionists to avoid the expense of getting to and from the boat.
 The St. Francis church picnic to-day will, it is needless to say, be an unequalled sue cess, the managers of the affair doing every thing possible to render it so.
 Rev. Burdett Hart will return from Am herst, Mass, in time to preach at the First church He will deliver Grant memorial sermon.
 The majority of the veterans that went to New York Saturday from this place did not return until yesterday. Many of them went to Coney Island over Sunday. Abbott 0. Page, who last June graduated from the Scientific school, has accepted the position of principal of school at Humboldt, Iowa, and will soon leave to assume charge.
 Mrs. Gray and daughter, of Philadelphia, are spending few weeks with Miss Oracle Brown of North Quinnipiac street.
 Joseph Salisbury has returned from Cheshire, where he has been spending the past month visiting friends.
 The steamer I. E. Brown is going on the marine railway, this time receiving several coats of paint.
 Mrs. Jesse Luddington and daughters Louise and Julia, who have been spending the season in town, will next week leave for Saratoga and Lake George, from whence they will return to their home in Baltimore.
 There will be 8 morning service at Grace church during the pastors absence. The church will not be closed.