Morning journal and courier., 1893-07-13
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.
St. James, Sunday School Visits Beau tiful Lake Saltonstall-Coming Con- certs at the First Contradictory
 Pole Day Roys' Brigade-Per-

St. James, Sunday School Visits Beau
 tiful Lake Saltonstall-Coming Con-
 certs at the First Contradictory
 Pole Day ROys' Brigade-Per-
 sonaIs.
 Yesterday for the first time in fifteen years the members of the St. James, Epis- oopal church held their picnic, going to Lake Saltonstall in bsrges which started from the corner of Quinnipiac street and Grand avenue st g o'clock, and went out to the lake where the large float Governor saltonstsll took the party up, to the picnic grounds at the head of the lake, and where the day was pleasantly passed. The mem orable scenes of the last picnic which were the cause of discontinuing the church pie nios were brought back to the minds of the older members of the church yester- day. Now that the church has new pas tor the picnic will occur annually.
 There is treat in store for the people of Fair Haven which will undoub btedly be ap- preoiated the most by the lovers of good music. At the Grand avenue Congrega- tional church 1t is proposed to have a series of concerts and lectures by noted artists QQTlQ2 Gu6 WlutoE 1uOutu6 HIS CuQrCQ committee are arranging with 8 number of artists to give concerts at the church and among whom are included the we'll known Dudley Buck quartette, who were heard at the church last winter. It is intended to charge only a nominal price of admission l to the concerto.
 Waiter Belden and family have gone to | Hudson, N. Y., on visit. Ava Grannis is refitting his place on Grand avenue and making many altera-
 tions which will, when finished, add much 1 to the appearance of the store. Ava in- tends to put in a new pool table and msk- ing several other important changes. 0. Bowers, the tonsorial artist on Grand avenue, has taken J. Christopher into partnership with him in business. The flag pole recently taken down from Custom House square was erected yester- day at noon on the plot in front of the Grand avenue school. The documents in the box which had been taken up with the pole from the Custom Honse square and the last report of the board of education 1 was put into box and placed in cavity at the base of the pole. There WAS little ceremony about the replacing of the pole, 1 and but half dozen people watched the workmen hoist the immense pole into place.
 Miss Nina Grsnniss, daughter of Alvah Granniss, accompanied by her aunt, Mics
 Mary Tuttie, left for Baltimore and Wash. | ington on q six weeks vacation. The boys brigade connected with the Grand avenue Congregational church held | a competitive drill Tuesday evening on the 1 lawn in front of the church. The first l prize was awarded to Master Roy Bucking.
 ham and the second to Master Lemon. | The Misses Robinson of 255 Ferry stree
 are visiting the Columbian exposition a
 Chicago.
 Mrs. F. 0. Cornish of 211 Exchang, | street has gone to East Granby for tht 1 summer.
 Mrs. E. R. Palmer of New York is visit ing William Maynard on Forbes avenue James F. Martin of Brooklyn Is stoppin.
 with Mrs. Henry Higgins of Perkins street
 Mrs. F. 8. Barlow of Perkins street ha
 as guests Miss E. Hull and Miss Belle Rob inson of Bristol.
 Miss Bertha P. Johnson and Earle
 Johnson of Clinton avenue are spendinl
 the summer months in East Hartford. The Misses Rosa and Kittie Pagan of Cla,
 street have returned from visit to Ne,
 Britain.
 Rev. E. 0, Sage, pastor of the Gran
 avenue Baptist church, and his wife ar
 spending few weeks at Vtrden, i'll. 1 AAIuohy OSAobsJ h0S PuECudscu d lhrl
 in North Haven and has removed ther with his family.
 Several Italians have gone into the ie
 business and buy the broken pieces of ic
 at Hemingwsy's ice houses and sell it t : their countrymen in the city. Every da
 several wagon loads of the broken ice pai through the streets from the ics houses o the way to the city.
 : The Gainesville bridge has been I, planked, and needed repairs have bse
 made.
 A water main on Grand avenue near u Barnesville bridge burst yesterday afte ! noon, and the water company's men we @ sent out to repair the break + Ernest G. Semple, the young man livil on Saltonstall avenue, who made an g 8 tack upon Ofiesr Toronto on James stre d Tuesday evening, was examined yesterd' I by Dr. Flie,chner, who declared that tl
 boy had homieidal mania, and Judge Cf h lahan committed him to the Middleton 8 ! insane retreat.
 8 There WAS no change in the condition 2 Major Strong yesterday, remaining all d. t in very weak condition.