Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-18
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Father Mulholland and St. Ignat1us
 Society-Mr. Ga1lagher,s Return
 The Strike at RedfieId's Quarry
 Miscellaneous Items of Interest.
 St. Francis parish school has sixteen teachers, and the enrolment last year was 800 pupils.
 Rev. H. M. Gallagher, formerly pastor of the East Pearl street M. B. church, and daughter, who have been visiting here, started for their home in Appleton, Wis, yesterday.
 In .the city court yesterday morning Margaret Mcdonald of the Annex was prosecuted for beach of the peace at the instance of a neighbor, Mrs. Amelia Hotch- kiss, and was fined $3, and $1O 40 cost was added. The complainant testified that Mrs. Mcdonald had made her life a burden ever since last May and she could stand it no longer.
 The trouble between Rev Father Mulhol- land and St. Ignatius T. A. and B. society, briefly stated, is this: The members ap- piled to him for permission to give an ex- cursion by the steamer Elm City to New York and Fort Lee on next Thursday He replied that he would permit them to go if onoy Wouid IotuIA Oy o F. Ill.,, Uut Cu0 third plenary council of Baltimore, had distinctly prohibited excursions and pie nics after sunset. Without his sanction the committee hired the boat Sunday morning the priest announced from the altar that he did not approve of the excur- sion, and criticized the society to some ex- | tent and the action of the committee. The society vii! go, however, and they say that they will have a big crowd. The members say that | for years Father Mullholland has op- posed them in their work, and now that | they desire to raise money and fit up their new club house he has broken out afresh against them. In reply, Father Mullhol- land says that when the society was formed he warned the members that they must not have dances and picnics, but their constitution had hot been printed ] before they had arranged to give a dance. What the outcome of the trouble will be remains to be seen.
 Robert Redfeld & Sons deny that they have given into the stonecutters. They say they agreed to to take back two quar- rymen, but later the men demanded that the engineer should make nine instead of ten hours day and this the firm would not agree to. The firm were ready for the men to go to work yesterday morning, but when the demand about the engineer was T. down the quarry. MT. Redfield says they stand the shut down.
 William s. Johnson and family left for Long Branch yesterday.
 Elliot Bradley and family went to Sara toga yesterday.
 The excursion to Gettysburg to observe the anniversary of the battle of Gettys- burg, in which 200 from this state will participate, will include from Fair Haven: MT. and Mrs. Friend Francis, MT. and Mrs. Joseph Bishop, MT. and Mrs. Wallace Hurlbut, and MT. and Mrs. George New ton.
 An East Haven resident who is known as Phiney Crane went to the Forbes house at Morris Cove Saturday, and from all re- ports he received a warm reception. MT. Forbes was not at home, but he told the man in charge that he had the ssdead wood" on the house. One report says that he was thrown out, but this the clerk of the house says is not true. His depar- ture was sudden however. He had previ- ously applied for the position of liquor spotter but was not employed.
 Saturday evening George Wallace of 116 Mill River street, an employe of the Mar lin Firearms company, standing on the footboard of horse car which just started for this city from Savin Rock, was caught and squeezed by another car which was passing Three of his ribs were fractured and his arm and one leg bruised.
 Plans are in progress for the running of ferryboat from Grapevine Point to Belle dock. A steam barge will be built, upon which all cars loaded with freight for Big clovis shop will be carried there. This will save carting. At Bigelow's shop switch track will be built to receive the cars.
 Saturday afternoon the "Oscar Wilds'' had very pleasant outing at Lighthouse Point. They proceeded to the Point in a barge profusely decorated with sunfowers and partook of shore dinner.
 Miss Adele Sheath, of Ferry street, is on a cruise to the West Indies in her uncle's yacht.
 Miss Maggie Neilan of Fall River, is vis- iting Mrs. William Mcdonald of Wolcott street.
 Miss Sarah E. Hughes of 112 Forbes avenue, for years one of the most suc- cessful teachers in the public schools of this city, is very ill with malaria fever. Dr. Hall is the attending physician.
 THE QUINNIPAc HOSE co. Wednesday evening August 18th on the steamer 1vernia, leaving Mansfelds wharf at o'clock for sail down the sound and return about Il p. m. The tickets will be limited to one hundred This will be to select party and all who go may be assured that the members are not getting up this excursion to make money but to have social time and pleasant sail Music and refreshments on board. The tickets are placed at 35 cents each. So get them early and go and have good time and encour- age the boys
 FIRE CHIEF DAYTON Has returned from Springfield, where he has been attending the convention of fire chiefs, and will soon give to the members of the fire department some of the many useful and instructive lessons which he | saw there. There are many things of l great importance which he is desirous that | the members of the department should | understand, and hopes that every mem- ber will be there to hear what he has to I say. He promises also to give an exhibi- | ton of some of the latest fire escapes and explain the workings of the same, also the modes of treating those that are sui fering from suffocation or any other inju- ries that are received at fires.
 Mir. Dayton says, while it is true that as yet we have very little use for this kind of knowledge, yet we know not how soon the time may come when it can be made useful, and 1t is best to understand and 1-- s...A ,y~~S kn An s,, ,e Il