Morning journal and courier., 1893-09-05
FAIR RAVEN NEWS.

Rolling MILL to Start Up To-day-The
Electric Road to Cedar Hill-GeneraI
Personal G0ssip-Funeral of Mrs.
Caroline Goodnow-Crowds Flock
to the East Shore Yesterday Mrs
FoIey's will.
John Allen has sold his milk route to
Edward Granniss of North Qainnipisc
street.
Mrs. Orrin Potter of II Quinnipiac street
has returned from visit to friends in
North Guilford.
Frank e. Field of Fair Haven, who has
been appointed quartermaster general in
the Loyal Legion of the o. U. A. NJ, is
one of the Oldest members of the order in
New Haven, and there is no one more de-
voted to the work and interests of the
organization.
The rolling mill, portion of which has
been idle several days, will start up to-
day. The company has enough orders to
keep the fires going for some time, and
more orders are expected. The new mill
is nearly completed, but 1t not known
when it will be in operation. This mill is
for the manufacture of larger iron.
Rev. DR.. Sage and Deacon o. j. Hull
went IS delegates from the Baptist church
to the Bible school convention at Crescent
Beach.
The electric road from Cedar Hill to
Woodwardtown is expected to be in opera
/ ton about December 1.
Some of the cottagers at Morris Cove are
already making preparations to leave.
Quite number remain through Septem-
| Der, which is regarded as the finest month
| at the shore.
Town Treasurer Gilbert and wife of East
| Haven are visiting in Nebraska and will re-
turn about September Is.
The East Haven schools will open for the
fall term to- day. In the Union district
the teachers will be the same as last year
Paul R. Andrews will be the janitor fol
the coming year.
John W. Hill, janitor of the Woolsey
school, and family, have returned from
Benjamin F. Hines, one of the bosses a
T. g. W. Jefferson & Son, painters, is IL
charge of the painting at the Skinner
school building on State street.
The Fair Haven schools open for the fal
term to day. The school buildings hsv'
been put in fine order, particularly Wool
sey where the walls and ceilings have beer
kalsomined and the furniture vanished.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Caroline B
Goodnow, who died on Saturday, tool
place yesterday afternoon from her lat
home, 1872 Poplar street. Services wer
conducted at the house at O'Clock ant
were largely attended, there being man,
members of Naomi lodge, Daughters of Re
becca, I. o. O. F., present, to which tn
deceased belonged. The bearers wer
Charles Stokes, q. J. Puffer, Isaac Taylo
and George Loveland. The floral Offering
lodge was sheaf of wheat. The service
at the grave were conducted by the lodge
The Morris Cove electric cars were file,
with passengers on every trip yesterds
and such throng of people has not beef
seen at the east shore in many years
From the terminus of the road to Light
house Point, which was the objeotiv
| point of the visitors, there was q stead
stream of humanity all the day. Their
were several picnios at Lighthouse Point
and that old resort was lively place a
the day.
| Many of the cottages are closed and tn
summer residents are one by one movin
| back again to their residences in the city.
The will of the late Mrs. Francis Foley
1 who resided in Derby, is to be contested b
her grandson, A. johnson of Shelter street
who alleges that his grandmother was ne
duly influenced by other relatives, who re
ceived the bulk of her estate, while b
was left only $50.
All the factories at Grapevine Poin
which have been running closed down ye,
terday, and the help enjoyed holiday.
ii DEATH OF MRS. FRANCIS RAY.
Mrs Laura A. Ray died at her home, 8
, Exchange street, yesterday afternoon, age
sixty seven years. She was the wife @
Frank Ray, the well-known janitor of th
Ferry street school. Her death will b
lamented by many friends.
STRUCK BY A CAR.
| Engineer Thomas Kinney Painfull
Injured at Church and Crow
Streets.
Church street, near Crown, was yestel
!. terdsy the scene of an accident In who
Thomas Kinney, an engineer employed b
the Consolidated railroad, was painful
injured by being struck by an electric cal