Morning journal and courier., 1893-02-14
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Died of Scarlet Fevcr-East Rock
 LOdge-John Bree ImprovIns-The
 Captain's Pony-1arine News-Lcn-
 ten Service.
 A two-year-old son of Daniel Hande of 154 Lloyd street, died on Sunday from scarlet fever after an illness of three days The funeral of the child was private, and WAS held yesterday.
 At the meeting of East Rock lodge, A. 0. U. w., On Thursday evening, Rev. D. M. James of the Second Congregational church will be initiated. The city pastors who are members of the order have bzen invited to assist at the ceremonies John Bree, son of Constable Patrick Bree of Fair Haven, who has been critic ally ill in Washington, D. O., is improv- ing.
 Another carriage club has bsen started by James McLay, W. George Bradley of the annex drew vehicle at the drawing of the former club.
 Henry Konold, who has been i'll with rheumatism, is improving. Miss Florence Rich of New Paltz, N. Y., who has been visiting Druggist Ezra Healy and wife, has returned home. The libel suit brought by the owners of the schooner Grace Seymour against the bark that collided with that vessel a few weeks ago has not yet been assigned, but will probably be tried in the United States court for the district of New York the coming spring. In consequence of the damage the schooner owners were obliged to e1pend about $4, 900 in repairs which were made here.
 Last fall Captain Luxsrne Ludington brought young pony from ChinconteaRue island. The climate was too severe for the little horse this winter, and it has re- fused to eat much of the time and has pined away amazingly. The pony Is doing better now and Luzerne gays he guessss it will come out all right in the spring.
 Messenger Allen, of the Western Union Telegraph office, is i'll with neuralgia. Yes terday was the first day he has lost in three and half years.
 Tomorrow evening the members of the Ladies' Aid society of the Grand avenue Baptist church will give Q connundrum and oyster supper in the church parlors at 5:30. A big crowd is expected to attend
 The schooner James G. Beecher of the Hsnscom fleet, which has been waiting at Newcastle, Del. the past month, will tow to Philadelphia this week to load with coal.
 One of the J. K. Ryan locomotives used in hauling dump cars at the Fair Haven repaired at Bigelow's. It required eight horses to drag the heavy truck, with it's burden, back to the railroad.
 The schooner Grace Seymour of Fair Haven is at Philadelphia loading for Prov idence. The vessel gets $1 .25 coal freight, which is good price. The schooner was frozen up for five weeks at Delaware breakwater.
 Beginning in Lent there will be service of morning prayer at St. James, church every Wednesday at 10:SO &. m., and even- ing prayer on Fridays at 4 p. m. The peo- pie of St. James, and Grace churches will ices, the first to be held this week at Grace church. During Lent the Parish Aid so- ciety of St. James, church will meet on Tuesday evenings.
 Henry Parks is visiting James D. Van derbilt of 112 Atwater street. He is from Patchogue, Long Island, and with MT. Vanderbilt was 8 member of the One Hun dred and Twenty seventh New York Vol unteers, the two sharing the same tent for three years.
 Captain Sharpley of the schooner Elenora. which has been here over five weeks, ex- peoted to sail week ego for Virginia, but was recommended not to go on account of ice in the sound, and the captain thought his vessel too small to go by way of Mon tank with the added risk of being blown out to sea- The vessel would have sailed yesterday, however, but for the storm Captain Sharpley will bring another load of oysters for Luddington & Palmer, load ing at Chinconteague.