Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-07-07
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Make an Excellent Cha1rman-MaIA
Pisman's Party or for Europe -
Saturday Nights Slight Fire - The
Funeral OF Young Herbert Ria - H
Was q Premature Explosion - MAX
ing a Big suit Of Satls-Mid-Summef
Vesper Services - Fair Haven Gases
In the CITY COurt-On Board the WIZ
liam Nicely.
The Grand avenue Baptist Sunday school
with friends, will picnic at Parlor Rock to"
morrow (Tuesday) in company with the Cal
vary church Sunday school. Horse cars
will leave the church at 8 O'Clock sharp.
Fare for the round trip fifty cents and for
children under fifteen years twenty-five
cents. At the grove there will be athletic
games, including base ball, tug of-war, sack
and foot races, etc. Tickets for sale by N.
A. Beebe, William Shepard, John Hill,
Jesse Price and Merton Putney. The COM
mittees consist of: Deacon o. ].
Hull is chairman of the committee Of ar
committee on banks, Fred
Smith, s. W. Hammond, George Darby,
Walter Turner, Samuel J. Lolita; social COM
mittee, Rev. E. @. Sage, J. P. Morrow;
games, L. L. Bradley, William Shepard,
Charles Cults; tables, Mrs. John Sautry,
Mrs. George Loveland, Mrs. Q. O. French, Mrs.
NJ. Putney, Mrs. Henry Kay, Mrs. John,
McGregor, Mrs. Louis P. Converse, Mrs.
Henry Poronto, Mrs. Henry A. Keech, Mrs.
N. A. Beebe, Mrs. George Bates, Mrs. Sarah
Ives, Mrs Fred Siebert, Mrs. Jesse Price,
Mrs. Katie Corliss, Mrs. F. NJ. Wiser, Mrs.
E. B. Warren, Miss Fannie I. Bunce.
Ga Wednesday the Second Congregational
church and Sunday school and their friends
will picnic at Light House point grove. Ii
IL =, a,1,,, hall yr,ill rIn
at $50 am. and the carryalls and barges Will
fart at nine O'Clock.
At the Quinpipiac rink yesterday afternoon
an illustrated lecture on "Beer" was given by
Thomas R. Thompson, under the auspices OF
the w. G. T. q.
Morris Cove was visited by many people
yesterday. It was perfect day at the shore
and the attractions of this pleasant Sc aside
SPOT were greatly enjoyed. All Of the
and the days when these boarding houses
were crowded with guests were recalled.
Charles E. Hayes, 1S1 James street, is
chairman of the committee of arrangements
for the excursion to Glen Island which the
Veteran Firemen's association will give
Tuesday, July To- The craftsmanship is in
good hands, as the association has no more
wide-awake member for such position than
Mr.. Hayes.
place, on Saturday evening arrested young
Edward Breitenstein, who stole four hats
from in front of F. w. Waterson's store on
Chapel street. Mr.. Siebert is the excellent
sexton ct Fair Haven cemetery, and is as
we'll an efficient officer.
The party of school teachers under the
direction of Principal Mark Pitman of the
Woolssy school sail for Liverpool to-day by
steamer Devonia of the Anchor Line The
party will be absent seven weeks and will
visit Ireland, England, France and Switzer-
land.
The fire in one of the new Blatchley stores
near the corner of Grand avenue and Haven
street, Saturday evening, proved not very
damaging, although for time there was 9
prospect of quite q fire. The store has re-
Gently been occupied by an upholstering bus
mess, and the fire was among the excelsior
which accidentally ignited, involving only
very slight damage. The alarm attracted to-
gether quite big crowd of people.
At o'clock yesterday afternoon the
funeral of Herbert l. son of Arthur L. an6
Fannie D. Rice, was conducted at their resi-
dsnce, No. 313 Grand avenue. Herbert ,whe
was thirteen years of age, had suffered will
with heart disease for long time. He wa
of an attractive disposition, and will b.
greatly missed by his parents. Conducto
Rice and wife have the sympathy of thei
Alvah, son of o. A. Rose, the east sid
grocer, who was badly injured early on tn
| morning of July by an explosion,is rapid
improving. He was exploding quantity o
powder in a tar barrel, but the discharg
was premature and he was hit by hyip
parts of the demolished barrel, making
flesh wounds. It is said that his presenc
of mind in throwing himself on the groun
saved his life. DR.. G. B. Adams is attendip
him.
Van Name s. King are making the sail
for the four-m asted schooner under con
struction at Henry Sutton's shipyard, Yves
Haven. It will require 5000 yards of car
vas for wings for this big vessel.
Now that the schooner William Nicely
aaoat, work in preparing her for sea will &
rapidly forward. Tie sails are manufacture
and already to be bent.
The first In q series of midsummer vsspe
services was given at the Second church las
evening. There was large attendance AM
| the service was very interesting. Tn
topic was 1.-THE Great Rocks Blesse,
| Shadow"
| At the Fret church yesterday morning
the pastor preached about "Soience as laugh
BY the Bible" The evening topic wa
"Jesus the Carpenter"
Dwight w. futile of East Haven is sal
to be candidate for the state senate. H
has been a member of the house of represen
tatives several terms.
Saturday morning when Mr.. Jerome of tn
Shore Line Times entered his Office he coul'
not open his safe, which had been tampere
| with since leaving it Thursday evening.
was subsequently opened by experts Fl
| believes that the attempt to break the saf
was made by green hands.
| Many people visited the schooner Williar
Nicely as she lay at the wharf yesterday. Al
| admired the fine vessel, which will be
worthy addition to the fleet of big coal car
riers. The Nicely has two decks, which wi
6t her for the southern trade, as we'll a
voyages to Europe, should there be such
demand. The vessel was uninjured by tn
detention on the ways and in the mud. Th
failures to launch were not only provokin
but expensive to her builder. It is estimat
edsthat the extra cost for getting the vesst
afoat and the detention to the craft wi
reach 81, 500.
Burton II. Strickland, 70 Exchange street
is at Asbury park.
Miss Maud Robinson of SouthiHgton is viz
iting at the home of L, G. Strickland.
In the city court Saturday, w. w. Pratt
paid fine of 81 and So IS costs for cruelt
to animals. He hired horse of Smith @
the east side and was arrested in Westvill
by Officer Gibson, who testified that he wa
abusing the animal by unnecessary beating
| These accusations he stoutly denied. Charlie
s. Barrett, the Grand street hack-stable pro
| prietor, was tried the same day for fast driv
| ing in Church street. The case was contin
| ued on two previous occasions, and MI
Barrett was put to considerable inconven
| fence. Several witnesses were absent, an
an attempt was made for still ful
| Their continuance on Saturday, bu
Judge Pickett insisted that the cas-
| should be tried. 10 was shown by one wit
ness that Mr.. Barrett's hack horses were RAP.
| idly driven over the crossing at Church an
Chapel, and that several persons narrowl
escaped being run over. One of the ladie
In the hack testified in Mr.. Barretts behal
that the horses were frightened by some fiji
crackers and could not be controlled. o
| this explanation Mr.. Barrett was discharged
The case of vagrancy against Willis N
Rowe explaining to the court that he was q
work and doing we'll. The case was hear
several weeks ago and Mr.. Rowe was re
leased on bond. On Saturday the case wa
finally disposed of by suspension of judg
| ment.
| Some time between Thursday night an
Saturday morning an attempt was made t
| crack the safe in the Shore Line Times office
Fair Haven. It was probably the work 0
| green hands, as they succeeded only in de
ranging the combination, go that Edito
jerome was obliged to send to New Yor
for an expert to open the safe.
K Sails For Europe.
Warren r. Hedden, organist and musics
| director at Trinity church, sails for Europ