Morning journal and courier., 1893-09-09
FAIR HAVEN NEWS,
Lodges ReconveniDg-A Scow Res- |
 cued-Chorus Choir Again on Duty Bremen Responded PromptIy-An Approaching Wedding-Mr. Lud-

Lodges ReconventDg-A ScoW Res- cued-Chorus Choir Again on Duty Bremen Responded PromptIy-An
 Approaching Wedding-Mr. Lud. ington's Recollections.
 The regular meeting of Columbia castle, K. G. E will be held next Tuesday even ing. The interest in the order Is increas- ing with the fall meetings and a large at tendance of members is desirable. The Adelphi lodge, F. and A. M., met this week. This lodge Is also getting ready for considerable work this season. George G. Brainard, Miss Bessie Brain ard and Miss Emma Fiske of Glastonbury, who have been visiting Postmaster and Mrs. Moore, returned home yesterday. There was very low tide yesterday and it was favorable time for working on the oyster beds.
 The ecow of the Adamant company with a load of sand, which came down the Quin- nipiac river and grounded above the rail road bridge Thursday, foated with the tide the same evening, drifted a long way up the river and again grounded. The scow was foated yesterday morning and was lowed to the company's dock.
 East Haven peaches are in market and selling at 95 cents per basket
 The Hiram Camp division, S. of T., held 8 meeting Thursday evening, and despite the storm fourteen were present. Those present enjoyed watermelon cut.
 The chorus choir of the East Pearl street N. E. church, which had 8 vacation in August, is again on duty. The chorus has a membership of about twenty, under the ! direction of Mrs. Kate Preston. The male choir, led by George Dadman, supplied in August
 The firemen of steamer 5's house made an unusually quick response to the slight
 fire in Pine street Thursday evening. In such storm their promptness was an oo casion of remark. The men were drenched
 through by the rain and returned in a sorry condition.
 The present week Fl. A. Stevens has un
 loaded three barges of coal, sggregatine
 800 tons.
 Rev. A. D. Miller, rector of Grace Epis copal church, who has been to Alexandria
 Bay, N. Y., has returned home and will Ipreach in his church tomorrow.
 The marriage of Miss Ella Bishop snt
 Fred T. Juniver is announced to occu Tuesday evening, September 12, at th Hiram H. Bishop-79 Exchange street
 The couple will make their home with th
 brides sister, Mrs. Arthur Bradley, ol , | North Quinnipisc street. l N. A. Ludington, the we'll known oyste 3 planter, tells of a storm of several year 3 ago which buried up 5000 bushels of hi ] Virginia oysters on a portion of the beacl B beds. He said these oysters, which ha 8 been brought into the harbor in schooners @ were all planted in one day. They wer fine stock and there was bright prospec
 for fine harvest in the fall. The yer
 next day storm swept up the harbor an
 all his oysters were covered with saud. Tn g day after the storm he had thirty five me
 at work with potato forks digging out th J. imprisoned oysters. By hard work h }. men succeeded in saving about half of tt . | stock.
 The meeting at the rooms of the Fla n Haven Y. M. O. A. will bs held Sunds
 afternoon at 3 o'clock. Subject, "A Your
 Mans Choice" L. T. Snow, chairman ., the devotional committee of the New RI ven Y. M. o. A., and other members of u ', city association will address the meetin n Special music will be given by M. J. M B. Carthy and R. 0. Hart. All welcome. l. Rev. J. Lee Mitchell breaches at the O.
 South church, Boston, to morrow, in fu 6llment of an engagement made sever ' months ago.