Morning journal and courier., 1892-05-07
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

rIumps on Prospect Street-Sale of the Granniss Plaee-Gift to Ma. sonic Council-COnsecrati Ser. vices-Marriage of JanftOr Ray The Rolling Mi1l-Fire on the Mud Digger Delays Dredging Work Poor Season for Shad-ReOpening of the Schools-Rain Much Needed Principal Pitman's Tourist Party-Beaul1ful Fruit Blooms.
 On Prospect street there are quite good many cases of humps.
 Charles Hughes of Orient. L. T., has just moved his family to the annex.
 Mrs. John H. Linsley, who has been critically ill from heart disease. was con- siderably better yesterday.
 The Edward Granniss place in East Ha- ven has been sold to L. F. Richardson for $4,5OO.
 The Rev. E. c. Sage has been reelected secretary of the New Haven Baptist min isters' conference.
 Companion c. H. Wilson has presented to Crawford council, R. and s. M., sill ver-plated engraved receptacle for the OAal tOA OA uAO CouhC1As
 The conservation services to be held in Grace Episcopal church on June promise to prove very interesting. The services would have occurred at an earlier date but this was as soon as Bishop Williams was at liberty. The future of this church now that it is free from debt, is very bright.
 Janitor Francis Ray of the Ferry stree, school has just been married to Miss Ade laide Clark. They will reside at Mr. Rays residence on Exchange street.
 It is expected that the rolling mill will shut down this evening for repairs. There was desire to shut down before, as some of the furnaces needed repairing, but ow ing to the demand for rods the mill had tt be run.
 The net receipts of the entertainment given Thursday evening by the Y.P.S C.E of the Grand avenue Congregational churcl were about $25 and will be devoted to clear ing off the society's debt. Solomon Mead's mud digger, that wal damaged by fire Thursday evening. will soon be rep tired The machine has beer used several weeks in deepening the ap breaches to Stowe's lumber wharf abov' the work will be much delayed. Tester day men were engaged in discharging mut scows on the flats with material which hat been dredged on Thursday. Miss Kitty Mallory is visiting in Nor folk, Va.
 Dr. c. B. Adams has been in Boston tn past week.
 There is promise that the shad catcl this season in the east side ponds will b the lightest for years. In one of the pond yesterday sturgeon only eighteen inche in length was taken. l The schooner Oneida, Captain Price, ,ha finished discharying cargo of 1,90 bushels of oysters loaded at Chinconteagu and will probably bring one more cargo. Frank Ludington has been licensed preach at the Grand avenue Baptis l church.
 | The magnolia trees are now in thei richest bloom. Cherry trees are also bios soming in 8 manner promising heav yield.
 The schools begin Monday after tn
 weeks vacation. The school rooms hay been cleaned and much slicked up durin vacation.
 Principal Putnam of the Woolsey schoc has nearly completed plans for his tri abroad this summer. It is expected ths several Fair Haven people. will accompan the party, which will be mnch larger tha
 MT. Pitman's previous tourist parties.
 The gardeners are very anxious fc rain, which is needed to assist in sprou ing the seeds that have been planted.