Morning journal and courier., 1888-09-27
FAIR HAVEN.
Real Estate Matsers-Annual Meeting
This Aftern0oM-Rerssnal Mention
General Notes and G0ssIP-A Pretty
WeddHm0 Last NIGHT.

Real Estate Matsers-Annual Meeting
This Afternoom-Persena Mention
General Notes and GossiP-A Pretty
Wedding Last Night.
A. B. Barnes, the well known oyster Gull
tivator and shipper of South Front street,
states that the outlook for the oyster business
this fall is not so rose colored az it was. The
volume of business has not as yet come up to
that of last season and there Is going to be
trouble in getting stock enough to last through
the winter. The Sound oysters are not so
good as they should be and the prospect of
getting oysters from Virginia is not partic-
ularly dattering one.
time lately, as the borough has been a re-
markedly well behaved one Bailif Mack
had little excitement the other night when
the barn caught fire. He sounded the alarm
and got out some of the property in the barn.
Although the fire took a most unreasonable
time to show itself, tine fire department was
on hand. Under the new chief the boys seem
to be making an extra effort to show what
they can do.
The prohibition tent is located on Batch
ley avenue and is attracting quite good deal
of attention. Owing to the bad weather
Tuesday night there was but a small attend
ance.
The gentleman who recently bought out N.
A. Ludington's residence on Grand avenue is
making extensive additions and alterations to
the house. Mr.. Ludington will sell the prop
erty next to the house.
The steam dredger the Luzerne Ludington
is on the marine railway and Is being thor
oughly overhau1ed and fitted up for the win
ter's work.
Miss Mills, who has lived at the corner of
Grand avenue and Ferry street for several
years past, has exchanged her house with the
Lowe Brothers for one owned by the latter on
George street.
The yellow hammers have begun to fly, but
not very extensively as yet. The game law is
not Off for some days, but the woods are full
of gunners already.
Philip Borst has bought out Fred Fischer's
barber shop. Mr.. Fischer will return to his
old home in Yonkers, N. Y, on account of
Ill health.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Willis of Springfield are
visiting in town.
There was quite pretty wedding at the
East Pearl street Methodist church last even
ing. Miss Carrie f. Bradley, daughter of
Police Officer Lyman E. Bradley, was united
to Lincoln R. Hayward. The Rev. Mr.. A.
81. Goodenough, pastor of the church, ofdci-
ated.
The church was crowded with the many
friends Of the young couple who M had assem-
bled to witness the ceremony. The interior
of the church had been handsomely trimmed
for the occasion, and the altar was prettily
decorated with Towering plants and ferns.
The ushers were Russell Curtiss, Frederick
Weld, Frank Tompkins and Frederick
Sprague John S. Sanford, second, acted as
the master OF ceremony. Miss Jennie Thorn
as presided at the organ, and as the wedding
party wendell its way up the main aisle OF
the church the inspiring strains of Mendel-
ssohn's wedding march filed the edihce. The
bride looked quite charming in gown of
white Henrietta cloth trimmed with MORE
and carried bouquet of roses.
After the ceremony there was reception
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley, 90
Woolsey street, which was attended by hun
dreds of friends who wished to extend their
congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs. Hayward.
The wedding presents were many and costly
and included articles of furniture, bric-a-
brac, silverware, pictures, etc. After the
wedding reception Mr.. and Mrs. Hayward
left for their bridal tour, and on their return
will commence housekeeping at No. So Avon
street.
The Democrats of the Eleventh ward have
secured quarters in the hall over Scanlon's
carriage shop.
Mrs. A. q. Cargill and niece, who have
been paying an extended visit to relatives in
Augusta, Me-, will return home this week.
The annual meeting of the ladies' society
of the Baptist church occurred yesterday
afternoon and evening at the residence OF
Rev. P. s. Evans. It was quite largely at
tended.
Mrs. A. P. Hadley is quite Ill with nervous
prostration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Barnes of Houston
street, who have been visiting friends in
Springfield, have returned home.
Secretary Candee of the Fair Haven and
Westville horse railroad company has returned
from his vacation trip, which he spent in the
West.