Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-10-28

FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Popular w. @. P.-Mason1c Degrees
onferred-Oysters Unusually Fine
Marriage of j. p. B. Ricketts-A
Hash and Pancake Supper-Mr.
Bunnell May Recover.
Upon the retirement of Merritt A. Far
rem of this place from the office of grand
vorthy patriarch of the Sons of Temper
ance, he will hold the Office of past grand
worthy patriarch for one year. At the
convention, held in Hartford Thursday,
the delegates desired to re-elect him, but
he declined to be a candidate. Fred J.
Smith Of Hiram Camp division was elected
grand sentinel.
Charles E. Reeves of the senior class of
Yale will address the Y. M. @. A. meeting
Sunday afternoon; subject: 1.-THE Christ
ian Soldier"
The junior Y. NJ. @. A. class will meet
this afternoon at $3.50, instead of O'Clock,
as formerly.
The Pulaski chapter, R. A. M. held thei,
meeting until midnight this week. One
candidate receives the marked mason's de-
gree, three the past degree and three took
the most excellent degree.
Elias Perry, Frank Ksnahsn and Miss
Ida Waters have been appointed com.
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Hiram Camp division, 8. of T., to the Biz
mingham division and to report at the next
meeting.
N. A. Ludington, the we'll known oyster
man, says he never knew oysters to be of
finer quality at this season than they are
now. The trade Is rather quiet, due in a
large measure to the mildness of the sea
son, but with cool weather much better
business is anticipated.
George Towner, who was injured on
Wednesday by falling down the cellar stairs
at his home, rs Exchange street, is able to
be out on clutches.
At the Grand avenue Congregational
church to morrow morning the pastor, Rev.
Shur," and at 7:30 p. M on "Young Men
that Know Not Anything"
James P. B. Ricketts, Of 331 Grand ave-
nue., and Miss Mary A. Cutler of Green
wich, Mass, were married last week in the
latter place. Mr.. Ricketts, is euperintend-
emit at the works of the New Haven Gas
light company and ts prominent member
of East Rock lodge, A. o. U. w., and of
Wooleey lodge, knights of Honor. He ia
receiving hearty congratulations from hosts
of friends.
o. M. Ellis will next week erect monu-
ment in Fair Haven cemetery.
a hash and pancake supper was given In
the social rooms of the Grand avenue
Baptist church, Thursdsy evening, and
was largely attended. The young misses
acted as Mattresses and served the supper
to their numerous patrons. Under the
efficient guidancy of Miss Fanny I. Beebe
the society is doing a good work for mis-
sions.
Under the auspices of the Columbia
castle No. 9, K. G. e l., meeting to organ
izs a commandery will be held next Tues
day evening. All interested are invited to
be present and join the new organization.
The committee consist of Charles Il. Am
norman, Frank P. Tyler, William s.
Rowe, NJ. G. B. Rowe and John Dixon.
Mrs. S. J. Bennett of Georgetown, who
has been at Springfield the past three
months, is stopping with friends here for
short time and will leave for home to-
morrow.
The announcement yesterday of the
death of Frank Bunnell proved untrue
Bunnell was badly injured yesterday by
the falling of a derrick at the power house
of the State street electric railroad at the
foot OF Ferry street. His condition is quite
serious, but DR.. WEIGH says that If infsm-
nation does not set in he will recover.