Morning journal and courier., 1892-12-10
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Arrivals From Long Island-Winter
Evening ServIces-The New Castle
Golden Eagle-HOse Company Fair
Odd Fellows, VisitatIon-Put In
Winter Quarters-St. Ignatius So
ciety,s New Building-The New
Street-Omcers of h. & 8. m.-Black
Bass for Lake Saltonstall-Sailed for
Virginia-Mr. Meig's Find-Boy and
Girl Cadets.
The arrivals this week include two car
goes of starch feed, a sloop load of turnips
and load of CLANS, all from Long Island.
In the winter evening services at the
Second Congregational church, Rev. G. W..
Park will preach tomorrow evening on
'sThe Nativity and Childhood of Our
Lord" Mr.. Park is pastor of the Birming-
ham Congregational church and was
formerly of the Howard Avenue church.
The sermon will be illustrated with fine
stereopticon views.
The committee appointed at the pre-
iminary meeting held in the interests of
the Golden Eagle, request all signers of
the charter list to meet at the store of w.
S. & E. h. Rowe, 81 Grand avenue, and
sign the question book and to be in readi-
ness for the institution of the new castle
on the evening of Tuesday, December 13,
at Odd Fellows hall.
The recent snow and rain has raised
Lake Saltonstall several inches.
The new East Haven town hall now
being built, will be ready for occupancy in
February.
An infant of Retter Sutton of South
Front street was buried in the Fair Haven
cemetery yesterday.
On the evenings of January 9, 10 and II
in Osborne hall, the members of the Quin-
nipiac Hose company will hold fair.
A delegation of about forty members of
Polar Star lodge, I. o. o. F., paid a visit
to one of the lodges in Bridgeport last
evening.
Charles T. Jones, engineer OF the road
roller, laid up the machine in winter quar-
| ters yesterday. About the last job was
| the hardening of Grand avenue as far east
as Ferry street. The work could be pushed
no further, owing to the building of the
sewer, but probably will be finished next
year.
The St. Ignatius society's committee at g
| meeting held Thursday evening voted to
limit the time for receiving bids for thei,
proposed new building to December %
| rive 1nQ1V1Qu8lS anu ulmB Invited u Ulu
have not yet fled the same.
The work of cutting and grading the
new street that is being laid through the
Maltby property from Grand avenue tx
| Clay street is we'll advanced It will be
| a narrow street much like Shelton street
and will afford number of fine building
lots.
| Mrs Morris of East Haven has beer
| chosen second vice president of the New
Haven county W. G. T. U.
The new officers of Crawford council
No. 10, R. and s. NJ, are as follows T.
NJ, Issac F. Mallory; R. I. D. NJ, ALDER
q. Cargin; P. G. of W., Thomas Smith
G. of g., John J. Dayton; secretary ant
Charles b. Wilson; chaplain, Rev. D. NJ
James; stewards, Joseph N. Holiday ant
John Potter; sentinel, Edward N. Hola
day.
| George 81. Towneend has received from
the national fish commission at Washing
ton about 1000 black bass. The fish ar
all the way from two to four inches il
length and look like sinners. They hav
been placed in Lake Saltonstall, Mr.. Town
send stocking these waters every year
Mr.. Townsend gave four or five of tn
| Dickerman, the florist, who has the littl
chaps nicely housed in glass reoeptacl
at his greenhouse on Chapel street. The
are very interesting sight.
A. K. Meigs, who married Fair Havel
young lady this week, is a brakeman o.
the late afternoon east bound Shore Lin
train. A few days ago he picked up in
car wallet containing $500. He reports
the find and the property was returned
the owner, Chester man.
The two small sehooners that brough
cargoes of Chincontsague oysters hav
sailed for Virginia to load again.
J. L. BUST, Yale freshman, is instruct
ing classes at the Y. II. g. A. on Thursda
and Saturday afternoons and evenings
The managers hoped to find some perso
who could perform the work of genera
secretary and physical instructor, but hav
not been successful. Probably Mr.. Buis
will continue to instruct the classes Will
new man will be selected for general SEE
rotary.
The boys brigade connected with th
Sunday school of the NJ. E. church is q
tanning considerable proficiency in dri
under the direction of Frank Tompkin
There are about forty members. It is il
tended to procure uniforms for the brigad
as well as for the young lady cadets. I'll
cadets are drilled by Miss Carrie Curtiss.