Morning journal and courier., 1891-10-09
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Last Evenings Entertafnments-St.
Ignatfus SoeIety,s Coming Eater.
tainment - Returning Delegates -
An East Haven wedd1ng-A Whist
F. Hing BuOy-Accident to a Lady Last
Evening.
Mrs. Harry Lowe fell down cellar-way
at the corner of Grand avenue and East
street last evening. At first 1t was
thought that her shoulder was sprained
and she was taken to DR.. Roberts Office.
jury was only slight and that she will be
able to go about her duties without very
much Inconvenience. She is the wife of
Mr.. Lowe, the builder. 80
The entertainment given in Central
hall last evening under the auspices of
Hiram Camp division, Sons of Temper
ance, was successfully presented and
largely attended. The music by the Or
pheus orchestra, the recitations by Mrs.
Goodrich and the solos were all excellently
| rendered. AS usual, ffLittle Ormonde, ?"
the boy violinist, captured the house and
responded to encores.
During the month of February st. Igna-
thus T. A. and B. society will hold four
nights fair and festival in Music hall on
| Church street.
On Wednesday Charles and Ed G. Rowe
| caught 213 hard and twenty soft shell
| crabs in the Quinnipiac river.
Professor Howard delivered an interest
| ing chronological lecture in the rooms of
| the Fair Haven branch of the Y. NJ. G. A.
| last evening.
A pleasant wedding party gathered on
Wednesday evening at the home of the
BRIDES parents to witness the marriage of
Miss Matte R., daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank R. Hitchcock, to 81. Lincoln An
| drews, both of East Haven. Miss Gurrie
Storer and Miss Sadie Redman were the
| bridesmaids. The couple received many
| handsome and useful gifts.
| One of the government buoy-setting
| steamers was in the harbor wednesday to
set the new bell buoy off the west break
water.
Ezra Brainard, of Glastonbury, former
| ly conductor on the Fair Haven railroad
has been visiting some Of his old friends
here.
The Up. S. G. E. of the Grand avenue
Baptist church at their regular business
meeting, held last Tuesday evening at 219
| Grand avenue, unanimously elected Mr..
| of the society Mr.. and Mrs. Ames are
very active church workers in Fair Haven,
and the society considers it great boon to
| have their names on it's membership roll.
| The property at South End which was
attached last week was not the South End
hotel property belonging to John Smith,
but was house some distance east be-
longing to Levi Smith, formerly occupied
| by Captain Samuel Smith.
| George w. Chidsey and family, of Elmira,
N. Y, have been visiting in East Haven.
Mr.. Chidsey removed from East Haven to
Elmira over thirty years ago. He is en-
gagged in the oyster business and has pros
pered.
The officers of the new J. B. Ellis Com
pany are as follows: President, j. B. Ellis
| treasurer, w. II. Leete; secretary, George
S.-Cornel1. Mr.. Cornell has been, the
bookkeeper for Mr.. Ellis for some time
Mr.. Leete comes from Stony Creek.
Last Saturday some forty or fifty mem
bers of the Annual Friend were paid thei1
500 benefit. Between twenty and thirty
members allowed their membership tx
lapse and thus lost all that they had paic
in. About forty others sold out at the ex
piration of the year, not waiting to receive
the full 500 benefit Some sold for thu
amount they had paid in, others at loss
while one member sold three certificates
which had cost him SCI each for $72 each
| At the drug store of Ezra Healy, %;
Grand avenue, fine night-blooming cereu
is on exhibition in the window and has at
tracted much attention.
4 Walter R. Downes has been elected on
of the vice presidents of the Christian Ed
deavor union. Mr.. Downes is popular il
Y. P. S. G. E. circles, and is well qualified
for any Office in the union.
John h. Manwarring of Shelter Islam,
is visiting his son, Charles Manwarring o
, Woolsey street.
A committee from Davenport council
Royal Arcanum, is arranging for an enter