Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-08-03
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

To Entertain the Ladies at Their
Lodge Room-Visitors From vir-
ginia-An Old Disabled Naval Veter-
ana Message From the Sea-NeW
Oyster Gro und Law-Death of Mr..
BurwelI.
At the last session of East Rock lodge
No. 38, A. o. U. W., it was voted that at
the next meeting, to be held this evening,
the time would be devoted to the enter
tainment of the ladies, in order that the
latter might see the fraternal home of the
members and become interested in the
work of the organization. Accordingly
the necessary routine business of the lodge
will be transacted this evening by $50, and
at that hour the lodge room will be open
for the reception of the ladies', who will
assemble at the house of John g. Hurd,
100 East Pearl street, and be escorted to
the lodge rooms. The entertainment COM
mittee has arranged to make the evening a
pleasant one for all who attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hezekiah futile of York
River, Va, are visiting their son, John
q. futile of North Quinnipiac street. This
couple are each eighty-two years of age
and enjoy excellent health. They have
paid their son visit in summer for many
year.
Ernest Chapman, one of the editors of
the Radiator, paper published in the
Hillhouse high school, has done some ex-
cellent work on the publication.
Officer Mack, who sprafned his knee by
jumping on a horse car, is able to do police
duty, but his limp Is still quite painful.
He came near sustaining fracture.
Peter F. Scharnhurst of 1879 Qufnnipiac
street, for many years an east side fisher
man, has been unable to do any work for
several months, owing to malaria and
rheumatism. He is a naval veteran, hav-
ing served throug b the rebellion. He con-
tracted rheumatism when serving on the
Mississippi river at Vicksburg.
A three year. old son of Michael q. Don
ohue, saloon keeper at $40 Grand avenue,
was buried yesterday afternoon, the funer-
al having taken place from st. Francis R.
@. church. The child died from the effects
Of cholera morbus, having been out at play
the day before its death.
Mrs. Ray of SO Exchange street, wife of
Frank Ray, janitor of Ferry street school,
Ia critically i'll from the effects of an inter
nal cancer, and her death is expected at
most any time. Mrs. Ray has suffered in
tensely and for the past six weeks she has
been under the influence or morphine to
alleviate her pain.
Wilbur T. jefferson of T. g. W. Jeffer-
son & Son is expected home from Chicago
tomorrow, having put in most of his time
at the worlds fair. He was at Niagara
Falls yesterday.
T. q. W. jefferson C Son put in 200
panes of glass at the houses on the heights
shattered by the great dynamite blast,
which includes ninety that were used in
repairing the house Of Eugene b. Smith.
A penny-in-the-slot machine for the con-
venience of those wishing to purchase pos
tage stamps was placed In the pharmacy of
A. q. Barnes of the east side yesterday.
The people of the Congregational and
Episcopal churches of North Branford
drove to PawsoHpark yesterday and en-
joyed their annual picnic.
VIII Pewtress and Fred Conklin leave
fer the worlds fair to-day. They will be
away ten days.
Two carrier pigeons released by DR..
Burwell from the sloop Witch Tuesday at
z q. m. arrived safely at their cote on the