Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-09-14

Gunners are getting ready for the yellow
hammers, which are now expected in few
days. After a good hard storm these
birds are expected to put in an appearance,
although for the past two or three years
they have been growing scarcer each sea-
son.
The Consumers Ice company has nearly
cleaned out the big supply Of GOODNESS that
was stored away in the eight houses at the
Hemingway ponds last winter. The wsg-
ons are now loading the blocks from the
last of the houses.
The monthly meeting of the Y.P.S.CE.
of the Grand avenue Congregational
church was held Monday evening.
Nine members have just been added to
the Grand avenue Congregational church,
making total of about 900.
The marriage of Miss Fannie R. Meigs to
Lewis L. Bradley will take place Wednes
day, September %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hezekiah Tuttle, who have
been visiting their son, John G.. Tuttle,
this summer, leave for their home in York
River, Va, on Thursday.
William q. Hemingway and daughter
leave for Baltimore on Thursday.
Letter Carrier Frank Carroll Is home
from his vacation. His place has been
temporarily filed by Substitute Bonner.
The last of the Fair Haven carriers to go
on their vacation will be Maurice J. Cain,
who leaves the latter part of the month.
The oyster planters are hoping for q
storm, which they say is needed 20 fatten
the oysters. The very dry season has been
favorable for the set, but rain is needed to
fraahan uafar apd fotfap tho rnaafc Tho
shippers say they have full as many orders
as they care for at present, when the stock
Is SO poor. The latter part of the month
there is prospect of great improvement in
the quality of the shipments.
Captain Crossley's schooner, the Jennie
E. Fighter, has arrived from Philadelphia
| with coal.
Miss Carrie K.sRice has returned to Mt.
Holyoke seminary.
The new driveway in Fort Wooster park
| just completed opens up a splendid out
look. This drive bids fair to be much
patronized.
The break in tho engine that runs the
dynamos for the Morris Cove electric cars
yesterday makes another shutdown for
| the road.
An unusually large number of Fair Ha-
ven veterans will attend the G. A. R. en-
campment in Washington next week, leav-
ing he.e on Monday. A number of them
will be accompanied by their wives.
Among those who will go are T. g. W.
Jefferson, L. F. Barnes, A. z. Brown, A.
q. Forbes, James Jones, John Turner,
John McGregor, William E. Morgan, Mat
B. 8. Bradley, Daniel Granniss, Joseph
Rice and Noah Allen.
A Chautauqua circle will be formed
among the young people of the Grand
avenue Congregational church in q few
days.
John q. futile, who has bought out L.
Il, Whitehead's harness business on the
east side, will retain 81. Berg in the max.
ing department. he has also Just put on q
Mr.. Quirk. Mr.. Whitehead has gone into
business with L. Gum & Co., oyster
dealers.
Harry Vanderbilt and VIII Broadbent
are spending their vacation In New York
city.
| home of Charles LETTERS on Exchange street
by members Of the Grand avenue Baptist
church, in which he is q deacon, on Mon
day evening Mr.. LETTERS leaves for the
Soldiers home in New Hampshire on
Thursday.
N. j. Barnes loft yesterday on Q short
vacation trip to Port Jefferson, Long
Island.
A new hose carriage has been received
In East Haven, together with 500 feet Of
hose, which promises to be quite pro-
| lection In case Of Are. s
Miss Mabel Lancraft has entered Wei
lesley college.
Nj. and Mrs. William g. JOHNSON and
MI. and Mrs. @. Q. Francis have returned
from Niagara Falls.
a.
Of 81. 81. Thompson's barn on Front street
progresses slowly.
Miss Bessie Granniss, graduate last
year of the Hillhouse high school, is teach
ing In the grammar school at East Haven
center.
Tho people of East Haven are hoping to
soon settle the much muddled question Of
new town hall, actton upon Hhinh hss
pesn taSsp ~ ssFeEsl town msstingh