Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.
pr. Burdett Hartss Return From Abroad-Church Services Yesterday General Jottfngs of Interest.

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 Abroad-Church Services Yesterday
 General Jotttngs of Interest.
 The Rev. Dr. Burdett Hart, who has re- turned from England, is in excellent health He went out in June as delegate from the rational association to the inter- national convention of Congregational churches, held in London, and took part in the proceedings. He also represented Yale university at the unveilingof the tab let to John Robinson, (given by the Con- | gregational churches of this country, at Leyden, Holland. He visited many of the | cathedral cities and made one of his most | successful and profitable tours abroad. There was large attendance at the fu- | neral of Miss Mary Collins of Ill Pine street yesterday afternoon. Miss Collins recently graduated from the commercial ! department of the high school. Rev. MT. Marble of Wallingford preached l at the Grand Avenue Baptist church Sun day in exchange with the pastor, Rev. E. | O.. Sage. He gave an excellent discourse in the morning on ''The Legacy of Peace"
 Rev. H. M. Gallagher supplied at the M. E. church Sunday. MT. Gallagher and daughter are guests of MT. and Mrs. 1 Charles o. Francis.
 1 The attempts of Messrs. Wolfe of New York to get out of the Old Colony distillery 200 packages of liquor on warehouse re- ceipts was not successful. In the mixed state of the Old Colony company, the rev enue people demanded undisputable proof of the ownership of the liquors which Wolfe could not furnish. Such proof could only be furnished by the company l itself, which has been enjoined from any such action. If the proof had been forth coming Messrs. Wolfes' plan on Saturday was to export the goods, thus getting them l out of the hands of the creditors. h Fair Haven there are many base ball enthusiasts, and all are much sorrowful 1 over the downfall of the New Haven team.
 Alderman Halsey has repaired the dam l age to his house on Haven street that was damaged to the extent of $50 by light ming on Wednesday. His wife was slightly shocked bG the bolt.
 l The limit of time for cleaning up the cotter stables at the distillery will be up tomorrow and the board of health will thoroughly clean the place if the order is | neglected, charging the same to the plant. The order was served on Collector Hutchinson of the 1 internal revenue service. The inspectors claim that when the cattle were removed | the stables were not cleaned. Also that l near the distillery, and at low tide the place is very offensive. The people living near by have complained greatly during the hot weather.
 l Conductor John Harney has resumed his place on the horse cars after several days l of recuperation in Simsbury. His health has greatly improved.
 1 The north side of Gainesville bridge is covered with portable engine, pile driver and other building material, enough almost to build a new bridge. Rows of piles have been driven to support the sidewalk, made necessary by settling of the stone wall that formerly supported it.
 The committee that is arranging the e1- cursion of the St. Ignatius T. A. and B. society to NewYork and Fort Lee by steam CT Elm City on Thursday say the prospects l are favorable for big excursion, with fair | weather. Friends of the society hope that it will be a great success, so that funds may be supplied for furnishing their new club house. The committee consists of Thomas Matthews, chairman; M. J. Shee- han, secretary; Thomas F. Mulligan, treas urer; M F. Brennan, James Harbison, Francis Carroll, William Harty, James J. Byrnes, James F. Murphy Joseph F. Ma her. On the boat will be music for danc- | ing.
 Nearly every member of the c. N G. of Fair Haven mustered at Mantle Saturday. There will be large representation from here at camp on governors day.
 Friday evening Mrs. John Londregan of 420 Blatchley avenue gave lawn party.
 Quite number of Fair Haven people witnessed the Short Beach illuminations
 At the funeral of Samuel McG Guinness, the guager at the distillery who died on Fri day, held from his home corner of Grand avenue and Haven street Saturday afternoon, Rev. A. Douglass Miller of Grace church oficiated. The body was taken to the former home of the deceased in Peoria, H., for burial.
 The score at the close of the game be- tween Mercantile, and Morris Coves at Morris Cove, Saturday afternoon, stood 10 to 10, darkness preventing further play. Many witnessed the game, which became rather tame, however, owing to the poor umpiring. Burwell made a splendid catch.
 Dennis Skelley, James Mulligan, Thomas Skelly, Dennis Slattery, Timothy Sullivan and Morris Connolly were bearers at the funeral of the late Edward Pigott held from St. Francis church, Saturday.
 Fair Haven people are clammoring for another band concert, the one given ten days ago in the Eleventh ward proving so popular. The committee should consider the matter.
 MT. and Mrs. William N. Bartholomew and Miss Bartholomew of 116 Atwater street are visiting at Mrs. Bartholomew ws former home in East River.
 Miss Gertrude Dudley is at North Bran ford.
 Frank E. Edgar and w. A. Washburne leave to-day for Philadelphia on their bi- cycles.
 There were despite the rain 200 people at the picnic given by Elm City Band of Northern Brothers at Lighthouse Point Saturday.
 Charles Homan, the photographer, and his brother John are on boating trip on the sound with Whites 27-foot cat boat, Twinkle. They have taken many of these annual boating voyages before.
 Robert Redfeld & Sons having signi- ged their willingness to accede to the de- mands of the strikers, the quarrymen have voted that after 8 reasonable time if the other firms owning quarries in the Annex do not yield, to form a stock company and begin business for them selves.