Morning journal and courier., 1891-11-14
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

FAIR HAVEN NEWS.
an oyster Steamer-Omeial |
Visits of Deputy Royvland-Change !
of station Aaents-The Chautauqua |
CircIe-A Thirteenth Annfversary-
8 Coon Supper-Branch Postemce to
open Sunday Moons weddings,
Etc.
The oyster steamer William A. Cumming
is at the marine railway receiving repairs.
The vessel belongs to Merwin & Son of
Milford.
Thursday evening of next week District
Deputy John O. Rowland will visit Con-
neeticut Rock lodge and on November 80
Annawan lodge of West Haven.
T. G. Ives, formerly Shore Line station
agent, is now telegrapher at the junction
tower. Will II. Jacobs is filling the posi-
ton of station agent temporarily.
, The Chautauqua circle met with Miss
Chamberlain this week. --u- .-.-.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bishop have arrived
at Stockton, Cal.
About $50 friends of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Rose paid them a surprise visit at their home
on Exchange street Wednesday evening, which
was the thirteenth anniversary of their mar
rage. There was music and dancing and gen
George W. Ives of North Haven entertained
thirty five of his friends at his cottage at East
Haven river Thursday evening. Among the
Hereafter the branch postoffice will be open
Sunday from 12 to p. m. A Sunday mail will
be received at II a. m and mail is to be dis
Miss Fannie Luella Parish, formerly of Fair
Haven is to be married to Dennis B. Hale in the
PPts hpren Of
daughter Of Engineer o. B. Parish Of the Consol-
The cargo of AGO bushels of oysters on the
schooner Mary Decker were loaded: on the Non
semond river. This vessel has brought many
Workmen are extending the wharf of Heming-
way g. Rowe on the east side about forty feet par
anel with the sluiceway. Yesterday the work
able to work only at low tide.
James church Thursday evening was las great
the letter G, and over the table was big letter
G worked in chrysanthemums The young lady
attendants at the tables were the Misses Tuttle;
Bishop, Rochner, Wheeler, Rowe, Palmer and
Bostwick.
Mrs Mertie Coates Rockwell of this place and
Elmer B. Coburn of Pittsford, VT, were married
in Middletown on Thursday:
The meetings at the Fair Haven Y. M. G. A.
strong religious feeling has prevailed and the
association has been helped spiritually. To
morrow Rev. A: D. Vail will address the meetin g
to young men at $3.50 p m. All men are wei
come.
In the Town Hall, Hamden.
Grace Church chapter, Daughters of the
King, will hold fair in the Town hall.
Centerville, Hamden, on the evenings of
Tuesday and Wednesday, November II
and 19. Fancy goods, candy and other
articles will be for sale, and good sup
per will be served. Admission, including
supper, twenty-five cents.
Lost and Found.
Last night, about 10 o'clock, small
black pony, with dog-cart attached, dis.
appeared from in front of the Howard ave
nue. church. At half-past 10 Officer Flynn
of Station No. 3 found the pony and cart
out on Howard avenue, near the Point
and brought them to the station, where
they were restored to the owner. The boy
who took it is unknown SO far.
CHURCHES AND MINISTER'S.
Notes of Coming Services and Occa'
sions.
Rev. S. n. Watkins of Norwalk viii
preach in the Church of the Ascension
this city, of which he was formerly rec
tor, tomorrow evening.
AT vAsSAR COLLEGE.
Rev. DIR. Twitchel of this city will
preach at Vassar college tomorrow ant
Rev. DR.. Fisher will supply the pulpit a
Dwight Place church.
THE MINISTER'S MEETING.
On Monday next, November 16. at Cen
ter church chapel at 1870 a. M, tn
Omitted Ministers Meeting" will hold it
next session. Rev. F. A. Brown, D. D.
of this city will speak of 1.-THE Religion
Needs of New Haven and the Opportunit,
of Ministers and Churches for Christian
Work" The meeting will be large an,
devotional in character. The clergy ant
other Christian workers a1e cordially in
| vited.
THE CITY MISSIONS.
At the peoples service tomorrow eve
| ming at the City Mission hall, the addres
will be by Mr.. Charles E. Ewing of Dan
vers, Mass. Mr.. Ewing is a graduate o
Amherst college, class of go, and at pres
emit is a member of the Yale Divinit,
school.
REV. MIR. TowNE.
Owing to the state of things at Warne
hall, which vaoates all contracts and cut
off both gas and heat, the hall cannot b
opened tomorrow, nor again until turtle
| notice. Mr.. Towne has an engagement t.
speak at the vestry of the Church of tn
Messiah next Tuesday evening on "Elec
tricity and Life" when he will give tn
reasons for the conclusion that the breatl
of animal life, and of plant life, and ais
of fire, and, in fact, the driving force il
all things, is electrical.
AT GRACE M z. CHURCH.
Rev. Joseph Baird of York, formerl.
pastor of the George street church in thi
city, will preach in Grace Methodist Epis
copal church tomorrow in exchange with
the pastor, Rev. James Coote. Mr.. Baird
is remembered as very eloquent and in
structive preacher and will doubtless b.
greeted by large congregations.
AT MESSIAH CHURCH.
At the Church of the Messiah First Uni
versalist) Rev. L. II. Squires will speak il
the morning on 'The Valley of Dry Bone'
in New Haven" and in the evening will
give the third of the special course OF
'tWhy Believe in the Protestant Reli
gion." A rising tide of interest is being
seen in all departments of this church anc
preparations are being made for a course
of revival meetings the first week in De
cember, which will be conducted by the
famous Stanford Mitchell, one of the fnes1
singers of gospel music in America.
IN THE EPISCOPAL CHURCHES.
Right Rev. John Williams, Episcopal
bishop of Connecticut and president of the
Church Temperance society of the United
States, has requested the Episcopal clergy
throughout the country to preach on a tenn,
perance subject next Sunday.
POLO.