Morning journal and courier., 1886-10-09
FAIR HAVEN.
MIR. JedersOm's Bill SntIsfaetOry-A
Quiet Weddins-Other Matters of
Local Interest.

Alvin Rose, son of Grocer Orion A. Rose,
and Miss Mary Byrne, of Fillmore street,
were recently married by the Rev. Burdett
Hart of the First Congregational church at
the latter's residence on Ferry street. The
young couple are living on South Quinnipiac
street.
Edward Easter, master mechanic at the
Fair Haven & Westville horse railroad com
pany's shops, will take his vacation of two
weeks at Lyme with his family and friends.
| Mr.. Easter and party will encamp on the
banks of lake and will spend their time in
hunting and fishing. The party will start
early ut xt week.
William Bradley, who has been running a
noted shore hotel at ROTOR Point during the
summer, has been helping his brother, B. S.
Bradley, the past week while the latter was
attending the Danbury fair.
Mrs. S. Bishop, the milliner, has returned
from her fall visit to New York.
Thursday Rev. P. S. Evans of the Grand
avenue Baptist church was elected secretary
of the New Haven County Baptist associs-
ton, which met at the Silver city Wednes-
day and Thursday.
The road roller is daily at work on Chapel
street between the two drawbridges. The
street is being macadamized.
Rev Mr. Bakeslee, of the Second church,
will preach at the East Haven Congregation
al church to morrow morning and Rev. Mr..
Clarke will occupy Mr.. Blakeslees pulpit.
bookkeeper at F. S. Andrew & Co.'s market
ON Grand avenue.
City Attorney julius G. Gable has opened
branch Office in Granniss' block on Grand
avenue.
The selectmen recently objected to Thorn
as G. w. Jefferson's bill of 1871. so for paint
ing the Quinnipiac bridge, and the remark
was made by Selectman Treat that the work
had been done by F. A Gilbert for $3.50
in 1880. Selectmen Beecher and Klenke
were appointed committee to investigate.
They called on Mr.. Jefferson and found that
he had cleaned and scraped the whole length
of the bridge from pier to pier, all the under
side as well Us above and had put two coats
of paint on the whole. The job n 1880 only
consisted of one coat of paint without any
preliminary scraping.
A sewer is wanted on Bright street by a
number of residents.
A sociable will be held at Central Hall Oc-
tober g. for the benefit of Hiram Bassett.
A petition will probably be gotten up for
an electric light on Farren avenue, which is
one of the darkest streets in the town on
nights when there is no moon.
Lieutenant John U. Rhodes writes that he
is in Astoria, w. T., after a long cruise in
Alaskan waters.
Thurber Salisbury has received from Colo
RADIO some fine neurological specimens which
were collected at the San Miguel mines.
monument costing between 81, 600 and
50 900 has been raised in memory of the late
D. G. Warehouse in the Fair Haven ceme-
terry 1t is made of italian marble and is
twelve feet high, and on die supported by
four columns is a statue of Hope. An urn
and other devices are cut in the marble.
The oystermen are anxious that a light
should be placed on the Quinnipiac bridge
SO that trawlers and boatmen can see in the
dark whether the draw is open or shut.
The outlook for oysters several years hence
is discouraging in view of the very poor
"set" this year.