Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

A New Pharmacy-BrOokh Church
 Servtce-FittinE Up the open Cars
 A Big Chain Heist-work at the
 Marine Railway-ssThe Festival of
 Dayso - I've Hundred Children to
 Re Conflrmed-Sons of Temperance
 Omcers-Mr. Weston,s Absence.
 John Burke, the well known conductor on the horse railroad, has opened a phar- macy at his store, 276 Grand avenue. The store has been repapered, repainted and fixed up in good style. Cyrenius Theriault, recently with G. A. Whitmore, will have charge of the pharmacy depart ment. He has had ten years experience as druggist, chiefly in New York. With the addition of Burke's pharmacy, there are now seven drug stores in Fair Haven.
 At the Second Congregational church Sunday evening, another of the Brookfield services, entitled .tChrist the Saviour D will be given. The service is largely of responsive scriptural readings, ,interspersed with hymns and short sermon by the pastor. The next in this series of services is entitled "Christ the King"
 Thomas B. Nunan and family have re- moved from Clinton to Morris Cove, occu- pying house near the home of Captain Elizur Thompson. MT. Nunan resided at the cove last summer and enjoyed his stay so much that he has decided to remove there permanently.
 At the repair shops of the horse railroad the open cars are being touched up with paint and revarnished ready for the sum- mer business. The new shops of the con- pany are said to be as fine as any street roi1r o1 ;,,N are 50 by 100 feet and 19 feet between joints. There are sliding partitions so that part of the shop can be isolated and warmed in winter. A few weeks ago one of Har- rington's chain lifts was put in with a lift capacity of twelve tons. The lift is portable, running on iron wheels and hang ing track attached to the ceiling. It is for raising cars from the trucks. Formerly levees and several men were required to do this work. It is an important labor saving arrangement.
 steam laundry is being erected on the east side of Blatchley avenue, in the rear of the horse car shops.
 At the marine railway schooner own ed by the Brainard Quarry company of Portland, is being retopped. The Helen Augusta, belonging to the same company, has just finished thorough repairs at the railway and has sailed.
 At the entertainment known as ''The Festival Days," given on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, under the auspices of the Parish Aid society of St. James church, there was large attendance and the affair was very enjoyable throughout. Among the participants were Rev. Dr. vibbert and Mrs. Salisbury as readers and Miss Thompson and Miss Munson as o%e ny>l o1,,I~ mental music.
 Harry Crawford, William S. Johnson and Mrs. Frank Crawford have been very ill with disease resembling the grip. Mrs. Crawford's sister, who came to care for the former, was also taken with the same ill., ness.
 On Sunday Bishop McMahon will con- firm about two hundred children at St. Francis church.
 Monday evening officers will be publicly installed by Hiram Camp division, s. of T., as follows: Worthy patriarch, Merritt A. Farren; worthy associate, Mrs. Merritt A. Farren; recording scribe, James A. Young; assisting recording scribe, Mrs. Charles W. Canahan; financial scribe, w. Fl. Pollard; treasurer, s. 0. Burwell; chap conductor, Miss Harriette E. Bates; inside sentinel, Thomas o. Perry; outside sentinel, Charles A. Farren. J. B. Ellis becomes the past worthy patriarch.
 Rev. H. D. Weston has this week gone to the conference which is being held at Patchogue, L. I. In the absence of MT. Weston Sunday Rev. Mr. Upson of Brook lyn, N. Y., will preach at East Pearl street church
 W. J. Atwater has purchased Romanta 1 Wells homestead on South Quinnipiac street.
 John H. Oggeson, conductor on the Fair l Haven and Westville horse railroad, and brother of the well known prompter J. J. Oggeson, was presented with son on Thursday.