Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-11-07
PAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Politicians at Work-The Final Klec.
ton Arransements-The Log Fire
The Sunday services-Accident te
Conductor Lowe - Moving n Loco
motive-Illness of Mrs. Clyne-The
Election BoOths-The Coming Rlec-
trio Cars - St. Ignatius' Fair-Hold-
ing Election Bets.
Notwithstanding yesterday was Sunday
the politicians realized that election day is
near, and not little quiet but effective
work was done. Arrangements to get out
the vote in the Fair Haven wards are we'll
nigh completed. The workers at the polls
have been selected, carriages have been en-
gagged and the election machinery as a
whole is well oiled. There is prospect of
big vote In all the Quinnipiac wards.
The party of five which went out on a
coon hunt in the Bethany woods Saturday
night returned yesterday morning without
any game. They report a fine time, how
ever, having built fire in the woods re-
calling the memories of former successful
hunts, while their dog was trying to start
coon. The night was too light for success
full hunting, but the party was not discour-
aged, averring that they would bring in
some fine animals before tho season.is over.
There was good attendance at the
churches yesterday especially in the morn
ing, when communion services were held
for several of the congregations. Last
evening at the Grand avenue Congrega-
tional church Rev j. Lee Mitchell preached
to large congregation, his subject being
Husbands, Love Your Wives Even as
Christ also Loved the Church" There
was preaching by Rev. D. NJ. James and
administration of the sacrament at the
morning service at the Second Congrega-
tional church. Preceding the communion
service at the Grand avenue Baptist church
Rev. DR.. Sage extended the hand of well
come to one candidate. Rev. Mr.. Irons of
Clinton supplied the pulpit of the East
Y. P. s. G. E. societies hold the monthly
eonseoration service at 6:15 p. m.
John Lowe, the builder, while driving
across the horse railroad track on Grand
avenue, WAS thrown from his wagon,
knocking out one of his teeth, scratching
his face and sustaining severe bruises.
Two new members were initiated at the
last meeting of East Rock lodge, O. U.
A. M.
Eight horses were required to haul the
second locomotive up to the Fair Haven
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engines, which were built in Baltimore, are
used on the narrow tramways for hauling
the broken rock and gravel to the depres-
sions on the meadows which are to be
filed. Many people went over yesterday
to zee the progress that has been made.
The wife of Officer Clyne has been very
feeble for several weeks, and her reeovery
is not probable. Her son John has come
on from the west to see her.
The booths in the Fair Haven wards for
to-morrow's election are to be located as
follows: In the Eleventh ward, at No. 1859
Chapel street; Twelfth ward, 303 Grand
avenue; Fourteenth ward Grand avenue),
annex; Fifteenth ward, 202 Forbes avenue.
The fact that cars are run, heated and
lighted by electricity on the West Haven
road makes the people over here sigh for
these luxuries; bat President Ives gives
the assurance that equally fine travelling
facilities will be given on the Fair Haven
and Westville railroad, and that the pre-
liminary arrangements looking to electrical
equipment will be made the coming winter.
The eighth annual fair of st. Ignatius
T. A. & B. society will be held in Music
hall, Church street, for six nights and
opening Wednesday evening, November 16.
The proceeds will be appropriated to the
building fund to be used in erecting the
sooiety's building on Blatchley avenue. The
The plans Of the structure, which call for