Morning journal and courier., 1893-05-13
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Death of Mrs. Snith-WM Have Their Heads Exanined-The New Fair Haven East Governments Death of Former Resident at Auro- ra, In.-The Popular open Cars Ascension Day Services. Intelligence has just been received of the death in Aurora, H., of John B. Bishop, who left Fair Haven thirty eight years ago and was one of the pioneers of the former town. MT. Bishops wife died only five weeks ago. His nearest relative is a daugh- ter residing at Aurora, and he has several cousins living here. He built the Bishop block and hotel, one of the leading build ings in Aurora. He was one of the best known citizens of Aurora and leaves 8 goodly fortune. MT. Bishop spent several weeks in Fair Haven last summer. He was seventy five years of age.
 Mrs Fred Hammond, formerly of Fair Haven, is seriously i'll at her home in New Britain.
 Oystermen say that it is untrue that oys- ters are not good in the month of May. This fallacy. they say, has bsen exploded and those who eat the blvaves uvu VIII find them in prime condition.
 The members of the Parish Aid society of St. Jsmes' church held 8 meeting for work on Thursday with q supper in the evening that was we'll attended.
 Ascension day was observed with appropriate
 Assistant Postmaster Smith says the Yale var. sity crew are accomplished and competent. He rowing and arg hRsy sood 1d account of themselves at New London He sees them rowing frequently and knows what he is
 The open car. put op i1 the afternoon as fly ns ~ess
 Ex-Deputy Sheriff William Konold will soon build two moro houses on Peck street. arranged last evening with T. E. Murphy to give his famous lecture in Fair Haven next Tuesday, May 16. He gave the lecture in Wallingford last
 Mrs. Sarah J. Smith, who recently died at her home in Hartford was the mother of Henry F.
 firm of f F. IF F. % Smith T O., Ioo Grange s sAHs stress Mrs. Smith is well known here having come tS sss se5 been tSaro sns on the mssins raway and is receiving At the talk on "PhrenoloEy," soon to be given some of the young msn will have their heads ex-
 At the Bigelow boiler shops business is rushing and they are still working . night gang
 Anthony DeNatty, the shoe dealer, has bought a farm in North Haven.
 Rev. and Mrs. D. M: James have returned from Nashville, Tenn, having attended the funeral of Mrs. Deming, Mrs. JaMes' mother, early in the week.
 Rev. A. J. Smith of St. Andrews' church will lead the Y. N. O. A. meeting tomorrow after noon.
 The new administration goes into power over In the borough of Fair Haven East on June l. Some of the officers who go out of office have been the servants of the people for several years and have seen important Improvements spring | up during their terms.
 Frank P. Tyler, who has been ill several weeks | from the effects of the grip, is able to be out | again. Four candidates were given the H. N. degree 1t the meeting of Pulaskt chapter, R. A. M, this week. Sixteen candidates are now awaiting the 1egreez.
 AT THE Y. II. O. A.
 Rev. Arthur J. Smith will deliver an ad- lress in the rooms of the Fair Haven I'M. ). A. Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock; sub ect, "The Best Safeguard for Our Young dsn." All young men are cordially in- ited.
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