Morning journal and courier., 1891-02-11
FAIn HAVEN NEWS.

The Captain Farren Place Sold
 Making Uniforms For the Bicycle
 Club-A Handsome Gilded Lamp
 A Fish SlOop in Port-Success With
 . Pension Clafm-Colltsion on East
 Grand Avenue - Gone to Hot
 Springs - Entertainment at St.
 James, Church - Ash Wednesday
 Services-A Handssme Purse For
 Letter Carrier Ca1n-Attend1ng the
 c. A. R. Encampment.
 Tho Captain William Farren property on Center street has been sold to George W Nal lory for about $e, ,5OO The lot is 116 by 100 feet and there is~-a good house and barn. The property cost Judge Bray $13,OOO and he subse- quently expended about 5000 in improve ments.- It is a fine piece of property for $6,5oo.
 H. F. Smith, who has been appointed tailor for the New Haven Bicycle club, will soon fit out the members with the new uniform. Many of the members have the dark green jacket ordered last year, but MT. Smith will supply those who wish them. He will also make for the 1ao members the new trousers just or dered-for which green knit goods has been selected.
 large gilded lamp was hung over the street and lighted for thesfrst time. It is hand some lamp and is an important addition to the
 Edward Rowe was cutting ice at his pond Monday. It is only five inches thick but is Of
 A large areenport sloop Is at the postohhcee wharf with scalfops. This is the first arrival of this kind of shell fish since last October. The sGoR %awyer 5es if 1 and G. w. have arrived home from Washington, whither weno of K Mr in-law. MT. Johnson was member of Company and a was at Msm oa service. Mrs. Johnson's pension claim had passed the senate, but Messrs. Russell and Jeffer- room and would have failed had not they looked after it. They were assisted by Representatlves Willcox Simonds and Russell who called upon upon of the committee, and by their influence secured
 favorable report from the house ; c9mt5ee f hnnse Mrs. Johnson is needy, and this pension will help her greatly in her old age.
 William A. Rowe, now in business ln Rocnester' N. Y., is visiting at his home.
 A rag pickers wagon collided with one Of A. K. Browns wagons on East Grand avenue yester day afternoon and the front wheel of the former side of the street several hours.
 Mir. and Mrs. Herbert Barnes leave to-day for
 The entertainment given Monday evening by of musical and literary exercises in the Sunday school rooms. An attractive program was pre- sented which included readings by Rev. pr. Vib, bert, five tableaux, etc. Ice cream, cake and home made candy were on sale. The entertain ment was to raise money towards the purchase of piano for the church parlors, and a hand- some sum was realized.
 Lenton services will be held to-day, Cash Wednesday, at Grace and St. James churches; There will be morning and evening prayer and sermons in the morning. On Thursday evening Rev. E. S. Lines will preach in St. James church.
 John G. Hurd, the newspaper agent who has been canvassing on the route of the disabled let. ter carrier, Maurice J. Cain, has collected $67 of which $55 has already been turned over to the benhciary. It is expected that these donations will be supplemented by fund to be raised in bers live on MT. Gains route.
 Quite a delegation of Fair Haven C. A. R. men are attending the annual meeting of the depart ment of Connecticut, at Meriden and were pres ont at the reception and banquet last evening.