Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1889-08-21

Returning From Sea and Mountain
The Efforts TO Decimafe the De-
structIve star Fish-Rev. Mr.. Hovey
-Lucius Rowe's New Departure
Barber spinello Arrested-An OH
GERS Chase and Mishap.
The families of Rev. DR.. Hart and Samuel
Hemingway have returned from Block Island.
DR.. Hart says that he did not enjoy his stay
at the island as much as his former vacation
in the mountains. The weather at the island
has been very wet and unpleasant this sea-
son, and visitors have not enjoyed their stay
as formerly.
s. s. Adams, the grocer, and family are
at Morrill,, Ne.
The steamer Fish Hawk, belonging to the
United States fish commission, which was
in the harbor last fall, is making experiments
with the several systems of catching starfsh
at South Norwalk. When the vessel was here
last autumn the officers connected with the
commission surveyed several of the Fair Ha-
ven oyster beds and secured data of the star
fish soourge of our planters. 1t is expected
that the steamer will be in this harbor later
in the season to make further inquiries con-
corning the oyster and its enemies.
pastor OF the Second church, will attend the
annual meeting of the American Association
for the Advancement of Science, of which he
is member, that opens in Toronto August
28. His son, E. Otis Hovey, of Waterbury,
will read paper on "The Volcanic Rocks of
Connecticut" at the meeting of the American
Geological society at Toronto on August 49,
James D. Vanderbilt has returned from a
visit with relatives at Yonkers, N. Y. His
eldest daughter is visiting in Rockland coun-
ty, N. Y.
goods business that he has conducted for
twenty-three years at the corner of Grand
avenue and North Quinnipiac street. This
has been brought about by the increase OF
his custom tailoring. He has changed the
| interior of his store and will soon have six
| tailors at work. On September Mr.. Rowe
will take as partners his son Ernest @. Rowe
and Il. +. Smith, his cutter, the Arm to be
Lucius Rowe Sc Co.
The family of F. II. Hemingway are at
South Hadley, Mass. Mr.. Hemingway re-
| turned yesterday from short visit thither.
Rev. Mr.. Squires, of West Haven, will
preach at the First church next Sunday.
Deacon Willis Hemingway is home from a
| visit to his daughter, Mrs. Joseph Cook, at
| Ticonderoga, N. Y. DR.. Cook had just re-
| turned from a stay at Lake Chautauqua,
| where he had been leoturing. He is prepar-
| ing new lecture to deliver in the autumn.
1'Ed." Hall and "Jerry" Bishop were over
| on the east side yesterday afternoon and
| called OF the "briok store" of A. L. Cham
Il D6TlhlR C OO.s WucIo nAIs 11d1L lI4huy years
ago served his apprenticeship with the late
Horaes r. Hotchkiss. This veteran couple
occasionally visit Fair Haven together, and
they are always welcome.
Ernest G. Rowe was one Of the nineteen
members who paid visit to the Hudson
county club, and who have just returned.
He says the New Workers used the Connec-
ticut wheelmen very we'll; they accompanied
| the visitors on a run of twelve miles and re-
IN al md and
also showed them excellent attention at the
club house.
Miss Edith Newton, who has visited the
family of Lucius Rome, Clinton avenue, re-
| turned to Hartfod yesterday.
Lucius Ludington will take a party of
| about twenty on his steamer to Mantle on
| Friday, Governors day.
! A. Spinello, the Grand avenue barber who
| had row with Robert Moody, one of the
| horse railroad conductors, Monday Yves arrest
ed yesterday afternoon by SupernumerarY
Otis Barnes, and at the Grand avenue pre-
cinct furnished q bond for his appearance in
the City court this morning. When Officer
Mack attempted to arrest him early in the
afternoon Spinello ran away, but he was
| caught later by Barnes and held until Mack
| could arrive with the warrant. Spinello at
| tackled the conductor for an alleged insult.
Some of the pantriessof the North Quinni-
| piac street houses have been raided of late
| and suspicion turned to u negro named
| Horace" who has been living in a barn just
beyond the Heights. Officers Mack and
Doody found lot of provisions in the barn,
| and an attempt was made to arrest "Horace. ~
| In the chase Officer Mack badly sprained his
right knee and the negro escaped. Mac
| will be inoapacitated for duty for week or
so, and Supernumerary Michael Corners is
substituting in his place.
The family of Rev. P. s. Evans are at
Bantam. Mr.. Evans was unable to take q
! vacation owing to the pressing needs of the
Connecticut Baptist convention work, of
| which he is the secretary.
| Miss Ellie Smith of Fair Haven heights is
| at Bantam.
In October the j. ]. Dayton Hook and Lad
der company will hold a fremen's tourna-
ment and ten or twelve companies will be in
| vited to attend.
Miss Emma Dikeman and Miss Gertie
Tyrrill left to day for Rldgeield.
Dwight w. futile, the East Haven lawyer,
IL president, aud Isaac E. Brown vice presi-
dent of the Titusvill Cemetery company, re-
Gently formed with capital of 200. Both
have other business interests in Titusville
Fla.
Luzerne Ludington ia entertaining his
friend, William Bishop, of the Winslow
Hotel, New York.
James Boyle, of East Haven, has written
| to A. G. Parmalee of New London to inform
him of the capture of carrier pigeon bear
ing his name. Upon the leg of the bird was
| Q silver ring.
Live Oaks Council, Royal Arcanum, will
initiate two members tomorrow evening.
Louis L. Bradley Is at Bantam, where he
| will spend his vacation.
Selectman Forbes is at the Mantle camp
with pair of horses furnishing motive pow
| er for handling one of the Calling guns. The
selectmsn performs this service every year,
| and he calls 1t his vacation"
Superintendent Sanford sent the turnpik-
ing machine with two yoke of oxen to the
heights yesterday morning to improve some
I of the roads in that locality.
Rev. E. T. Sanford, of Grace church, who
| Is spending his vacation in Canaan, N. Y,
will return early in September. The church
L Ia clnsed this month