Morning journal and courier., 1889-05-30
FAIR HAVEN.

How Memorial Day Will be Observed
 A Pleasant Wedding Last Fight-The
 Concert To-Night-Brief Notes Of En-
 terest.
 As usual Memorial day will be we'll ob- served in Fair Haven. There will be no ex- Fair Haven people always honor the memory of her heroes who fought and bled that their country might live in 6 fitting and appropri- ate manner. In accordance with a custom of several years' standing the veterans will as- semble at half-past o'clock at the usual meeting place, on the corner of Grand avenue and South Front street, and will march to the cemetery, arriving there at 10 o'clock. The veterans will then proceed to decorate the graves of their dead comrades, after which the Rev. Mr. Sage, pastor of the Grand ave- nue Baptist church, will deliver the memo rial address. Comrde William E. Morgan will have charge of the services. It is hoped that all of the old soldiers living in Fair Ha- ven will make it point to turn out and assist in the work of decorating the graves.
 Mrs. William s. Greene is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Judge Wescott of Had don6eld, N. J. She will be gone several weeks.
 The work on the new schooner, the James G. Beecher, is progressing rapidly and the vessel when done will be one that the build CTS may well be proud of.
 There was very pleasant wedding on At. water street last night. It occurred at the residence af MT. Henry Lines, and the occa- sion was the marriage of his daughter, Miss Lulu Lines, to Charles T. Rhodes, son of Polio Officer Talcott Rhodes. The ceremony was private and only the immediate friends of the contracting parties were present. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. D. M. James, pastor of the Second Congregational church. The wedding took place at eight o'clock, and immediately after the ceremony the happy couple left for New York, where they will spend the first few days of their honeymoon. Upon their return from their wedding trip MT. and Mrs. Rhodes will go to housekeeping at No. 56 Atwater street, occu- pying part of the house owned by the grooms father. Both of the young people are well known in Fair Haven and they have many friends who will wish them many years of matrimonial felicity.
 There was lively runaway on Exchange street yesterday morning, and luckily no one was hurt. grocery team which had been left standing in front of house while the driver was inside delivering goods, became frightened at something and started to run. The horse was captured at the corner of Ferry street, and no damage was done.
 The vestibule of the postofice has been hired by 8 New Haven jeweier who will move in within week. The front of the office has been used as a news stand for great many years.
 Quite number of Fair Haven athletes will participate in the sports that are to take place at the Elm City Driving park this afternoon.
 That the concert which will be given at the East Pearl street church this evening will be an elaborate affair is admitted by all who have had any knowledge of the programme that is to be rendered. Miss Lottie Tilden is to recite and E. F. Langzettel will render cello solo, Among the numbers on the pro- gramme are: ''The Marquis" by Laoombe; the overture, t'Morning, Noon and Night" by Won Suppe; the Pilgrim Chorus," from Tannhauser; @ cornet duet by Messrs. Holton and Hunt. entitled "I would that my love-" and bell solo by B. B. Warren, Lossner's "Lie Verbeeten."