Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-08-22
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.


Vacations and Those Returning
Catch of a Large Crab-F1remen on a
Fishing Trip - The Morris Cove
Road-At the Churches-More Elec.
trio Lights-Events on the River.
Miss Hattie Bates of Center street has
returned after spending two weeks in the
Catskills.
James Richards of Wolcott street, who
had his leg broken at the Bigelow COM
pany's week ago last Tuesday, is doing
as we'll as could be expected, although the
breaks are very painful, there being two,
one Just above the knee and V shaped
one just above that.
The transfer of land along the new lay
out of the Shore Line railroad from prop
erty owners to the Consolidated road is not
yet completed. The latest transfer is near
the Quinnipiac river and is by Mrs. Grace
G. Bishop, widow of the late Elias B.
Bishop.
Miss Agnes Fitzpatrick has returned
from sojourn in Litch6eld.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MacGregor of Wool
sey street have returned from q visit to
Hartford.
Manuel Barbarick of Exchange street,
whose business is in Perth Amboy, spent
Sunday in town with his family.
Harry Vanderbilt of Atwater street has
| returned from q weeks vacation is Chesh-
| ire.
William Sheffield of the Register spent
| Sunday in Haydenville, Mass, where his
| family is summering.
A. Burdette Hughes of Forbes avenue is
| spending three weeks vacation in Little
| ton, N. II.
| Willet Barnes recently picked up soft
crab which had just shed shell nineteen
inches from point to point Generally
when soft crab that size is caught he is
at once used for bait to catch cells. Prob
ably there is no other bait of which cells
are SO fond, twenty-five pounds often be-
ing caught with one crab.
the heights to the new layout of the rail-
road. The men are to work by the aid of
electric lights at night in order to hasten
the completion of the work.
Rev. Mr.. Fullerton of East Bridgeport,
preached at the Second Congregations
church yesterday morning. His discourse
was very interesting one, taken from
Gal, vi:6: ''For every man shall bear his
own burden" Mr.. Fullerton is the sue
oessor in Bird geport of Dr.. Horace G.
Hovey, who preached for many years a,
the Second church. The evening service
was responsive printed service under the
auspices of the Y. P. 8. @. E. and wal
concerning some of Gods promises. Tht
following topics were responded to: Prom
Uses in regard to salvation, promises con
corning prayer, promises concerning com
fort in trouble, promises in regard to tn,
Christian life, promises as to Gods faith
fulness, and promises concerning the fna
reward. Deacon John Il. Thompson wal
l 4lo he o. fr~ Oh,
by chorus choir.
The yacht Gypsy left this port on Satur
day. Captain Isaac Jacobs, Harry Pond
and William Granniss composed the jolly
crew. They are our true and tried fire
men of Hook and Ladder No. 8. The
"boys'' who could not 60 expect to receiv,
some fine bluefsh which the party will
take from the race off New London. Thi
cruise is one of the ANIMALS enjoyed b,
the firemen each year and they expect t.
make ten days trip of it. Joe Jacobs
son of Captain Jacobs, accompanied tn,
party.
Miss Ella May Sturges of Worcester
Mass, is visiting her cousin, NJ. J. Barne
of Houston street.
Rev. A. "a. Goodenough of Brooklyn
preached two very interesting discourse
at the Grand avenue Congregational churcl
yesterday. The morning subject was
| 1uo MOSt cdulllul 1uluS III tuo " Orlu.
: In the eveningit was "The Greatest Bool
: of Our Day."
Miss Rosa Dayton of Quinnipiac stree
will go to Winsted tomorrow for a montl
for the benefit of her health.
The schooner Maria D., Captain Oskins
has returned from a successful fishing tri]
| along the sound as far as Plum Gut. TIL
party on board were E. G. Allis, editor o.
) the Shore Line Times; Rev. D. M. James
pastor of the Second Congregations
church; Captain Dan Parmalee, L. d
Whitehead and II. F. Hemingway Th
party caught in all about $50 pounds o
bluefsh.
Those who fish on Sunday sometime
have good luck. Such was the case on tn
Quinnipiac bridge yesterday. The abut
, ment was lined with men and boys VIII,
were after the gamy little bluefsh. Their
are many now running up the river, al
though none are yet over six inches il
length. Many sharks have been seen il
the river during the last week, and som'
men say that they are attracted by tn
large schools of bluefsh.
, At the Grand avenue Baptist churcl
yesterday the pastor, Rev. E. G. Sage, Phi
'The Church Home" as his subject. 81,
compared the church home to the family
home in several respects, especially as 81
educational institution.
At the st. James church Rev. Mr.. Pot
wine of Pendleton, Ore, officiated. Mr.
Potwine is visiting his father on Center
street.
Rev. D. M. James of the Second Congre
Rational church oficiated at the Methods
church yesterday, as Rev. Mr.. Hand ha'
not yet returned