Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-01-19
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

VIII BE the Grand Master Workman-I
East Rock Lodge InstallattOn-Rev. |
Joseph Cooks Lectures-ssAnnual' |
of the Allegro Club-Presented with |
Gold Headed Cane-Hanscom,s
New Schooner-ssThe Berry Ptckers''
To-Night-Church Debt Reduced.
The cantata of ''The Berry Pickers" will
be given in the Sunday school room of
the Grand avenue Congregational church
this and tomorrow evenings.
During 1891 the debt of st. Francis
church has been reduced nearly 5000,
leaving present indebtedness of $4,000.
The schooner John NJ. Brown is at New
York discharging pine wood from Vir-
vinia, trade that the vessel has been en-
ployed in for several months. The vessel
not only brings the under decks full. but
carries heavy deck load. In very heavy
weather there is danger of losing the deck
load, but the Brown, one of the Hanscom
vessels, has been very lucky in this re-
spect The wool is cut up into the small
| bundle wood.
Work on the double rippers was sus-
pended and the trade in cutters was very
dull yesterday. The sleighing is ruined,
and several parties who were projecting
trips in big barge sleighs are disappointed.
But all will be in readiness for the next
big snow storm.
Next Thursday evening East Rock
lodge, A. o. U. W., will hold it's annual
installation, and there will also be an in
itiation. These exercises will be followed
by supper and speeches. The lodge now
has just 200 members 1t has enjoyed a
rapid and healty growth.
This morning several fair Haveners will
60 to New York to attend Peter g. Kel-
logs horse sale. Among the party will be
Major n. 81. Strong, Herbert Barnes, Will
lis Lindsey, Henry S. Hemingway and E.
N. Barnes: They will probably bring
} back some flyers.
Rev. Joseph Cook. the celebrated lee
J turer and son-in-law of Deacon Willis
Hemingway, will begin his seventeenth
} annual series of Monday noon lectures in
} fremont temple, Boston, February /. The
} subject of this series is "Strsgetic Scrip
J lures.
S. D. Bradley & Co. have just ISSUED
) some calen3ers of three different types
} One has an engraving of East Rock-a from
view with the monument prominent tn,
second is of Judges caves and the third ,
Pine Rock view.
3 Travel on the horse cars was very igh
yesterday. It was the bluest kind of
, blue Monday.
, R. B. Farren, now the grand overseer o.
l the New England district of the American
3 Workmen, will probably be elected the
D grand master workman of the jurisdiction
J at the spring convention. He has bee,
) quite busy the past year visiting lodges ant
t his prospective Office will make him ever
? buster. In his new Office he will have
8 salary.
t The second annual of the Allegro clul
l will be observed tomorrow evening a
f Central hall. The music will be by tn
c Second regiment orchestra, and Dunn will
l. prompt. The committee of arrangement
!, consists of D. B. Brown, S. Burrell, J
8 Denton, J. Quinn and H. Pond. Officer
t of the club are: President, A. H. Granniss
a vice president, S. Emory; secretary, F
= Sweetland, and treasurer, H. Pond.
8 A number of his friends have presente
b Driver Owen Kelly, of the horse rsilroa
It with gold-headed cane. John F. Ker
@ dali made the presentation.
q Captain Hanscom expects the arrival c
+ the remainder of the frame for his ne
q three master this week. The timber we
= cut in the Dominion of Canada. Three c
:. four men have been at work at the var
getting out the stem and stern post, an
as soon as the weather is settled quite
It force of men will be put on to set up ii
frame.