Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-08-07
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Want an Electric Llght-His Many |
Duties-Home From Vacation Trips |
"A Profitable Excursion-Death of
Deacon Charles JeHers-Mr. McLay,s
Assignment.
A petition is IN circulation for establish
ing an electric light at the corner of Hous-
ton and Chambers streets. The light is
needed, and the Fair Haven members of the
common council should earnestly back the
measure.
DR.. @. B. Adams and family have return
ed from two weeks trip to the worlds
fair
Anthony Spinello has many irons in the
fire. He is proprietor Of barber shop,
artistic decorator, italian interpreter in
the city court, and lately opened a bank
ing and real estate ofics on Grand avenue
| between Jefferson and Olive streets. In
the past three months he has effected six
! sales of real estate.
DR.. W. 81. Thomson, who recently re-
! turned from the cruise of the New Haven
Yacht club, says 1t was the finest salt
water cruise he ever took. He will visit
the worlds fair the middle of September.
| Miss Mamie FItzsimmons of Fair Haven
East is visiting in Brooklyn, N. Y.
| The st. Ignatius T. A. B. society cleared
| over $500 on the recent excursion to New
York.
Mrs. F. H. Wells and daughter of Ex-
| change street are visiting in Cornwall
| Bridge.
Miss Hettie Bradley of the Clawson ave-
nue. church choir, Brooklyn, N. Y, is at
| Morris Cove.
The assignment of James McLay, jr.,
the carriage manufacturer in the old Quin-
nipiac rink building, which was affected in
the probate court, Saturday, was matter
of great surprise. as he was believed to be
doing large and prosperous business. 1t
is believed he will be able to affect Get
tlemsnt and, resume business.
The case of Michael O'Brien of thia
place heard on Saturday before Justice
Crane of Centerville, charging the taking
of a horse without the owners consent,
was continued for two weeks.
Columbia castle, Knights of the Golden
Eagle, will work the third degree on three
candidates to morrow evening.
Rev. Mr.. Morgan of the Dixwen avenue
Baptist church preached in the Grand ave
nue. Baptist church yesterday morning. IL
the evening the services were under the
charge of the Y. P. S. c. E. A letter from
the pastor, Rev. DR.. Sage, who with his
family is spending his vacation in Illinois,
was read.
Miss Fannie I. Besbe is visiting in Co
hasset, Mass.
Mrs Henry barrow Of Houston stree
has returned from visit in Wallingford
Her daughter, Mrs. Henry Darrow of Wal
lingford, is now visiting her.
1t Is expected that the New York zach
| club of about $50 vessels will anchor q
Morris Cove next Sunday night.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Chidssy ant
daughter, Miss Sadie, Miss Freda Bishop
Mr.. and MIS-. Edward Fentop, Miss An
nette Johnson, Miss Lulu johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. John Goodwin and Mr.. and Mrs
George Pardee are at Ocean Grove, N. J.
The electric lights which the Morri
Cove road have placed at the approache
of Tomlinson bridge are seriously dis
approved of by certain class o. younl
people who made the abutments and Sc
wall near the bridge a trystipg plac
evenings.
Announcement was made yesterday fror
the pulpit of the Grand avenue Baptia
church of the death of Deacon Charlie
, LETTERS at the soldiers home, near Con
cord, N. 81. Deacon LETTERS had been q
| inmate of the home for nearly veal
. having suffered from gangrene in the feo
which gradually extended. His limb wa
{ amputated near the knee several days age
Q but the shock was too great for his veal
g | ened system and death ensued. Mr.. Jet
| fers for several years was employed in th
, | paint shops of the Consolidated road
z | this city. He was a soldier of the war
the rebellion, having enlisted in Ne
2 Hampshire regiment. He leaves a Wido
= and two children.