Morning journal and courier., 1888-10-17
FAIR HAVEN.
The Center Street Grade Crossing Matt
 ter Again-Sunday school OmeerS- Personal Mention and General Notes.

The Center Street Grade Crossing Mat
 Ger Again-Sunday School Officers
 Personal Mention and General Notes.
 Attorney H. D. Russell, who has been so
 active in favor of the scheme to bridge Grand
 avenue at Center street and thus do away
 with two and practically three grade cross
 ings, is confident that he has met with com-
 plete success at last The county commis-
 sioners have ordered the bridge and MT. Rus-
 sell thinks that when certain technical forms
 have been complied with the bridge will be
 ordered. MT. Russell will see Judge An
 drews about the matter this week.
 Mrs. Burroughs of the east side has return
 ed from visit to New York.
 Mrs. A. T. Hadley has recovered from severe illness and is now visiting friends in Brooklyn.
 The lectures that Judge Deming will deliv- CT at the Second church will be illustrated by stereopticon pictures by MT. Charles Steele. church created some little stir during service Sunday afternoon. lust as Rev. MT. James commenced his discourse the steam was turn- ! cd on in full force into the pipes which were ! full of air, and the racking noise that result | ed was like unto the discharge of Gatling
 gun battery. Two members of the commit \ tee went down stairs to see what the trouble \ was, but they did not succeed in stopping 1t, and the steam pipes kept up the racket for some time.
 Last week local dealers were shipping oys- ters largely to Boston as the supply there was { unusually short.
 The new officers of the Sunday school to the Grand avenue Baptist church are: Super intendent, J. P. Merrow; assistant, N. A. Beebe; lady assistant, Mrs. John Santry; secretary, Arthur Skinner; assistanG secretary, Miss Marion Preston; treasurer, John McGre- gor; auditor, John W. Hill; librarians, Charles Cutts and Louis Bradley. tnah oh Sunday night was most successful affair. The many friends of Mrs. Helena A. Van ! Clette, wife of Trifiey Van Clette of Fair | Haven, will regret to learu of that lady's | death. For the past seventeen years she has been @ member of the Second Congregational church. She was also member of Naomi ! lodge, Daughters of Rebscca, and both or ganiEations lose 6 valued and faithful mem- Der.
 Prohibition.
 There will be public meeting at the New Haven Prohibition club at their hall, TAG Chapel street, at o'clock this evening The Prohibition club ask the ladies who ! sympathize with and are willing to help for ward this canvas to meet at prohibition head quarters (746 Chapel street) tomorrow | (Thursday) afternoon at 4:30.
 A House Warming on LynwOOd Street. One of those happy occasions which has 6 ! tendency to make life pleasant and enjoyable occurred last Monday evening ar the residence of MT. and Mrs. Charles K. Caldwell on Lyn- wood street. It was 6 house warming of the good old-fashioned style. Rev. Dr. George E. Reed and his wife with host of good people of Trinity M. E. church, besides ' frin ]aT he l house in the early evening, laden with an l abundance of good things that cheer the in-
 ner man. The gathering was complete surprise to MT. and Mrs. Caldwell, both of whom are active workers in Trinity M. E. church. Their new house on Lynwood street is medel of beauty and the good cheer and hearty congratulations of the assembled friends was an event which will be held in pleasant recollections.