Morning journal and courier., 1893-04-08
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Entertained the Guild-Rev. MIR.
Hand to Return-VIrginia Plants
Arrive-A Lumber Vessel Arrives
Built over the Old SIuiceway-May
Build a New Three-Master.
Very little could be done on the oyster
beds yesterday owing to the storm.
Rev. J. Il. Hand has attended conference
at Danbury this week. His Pensioners
are glad he is to return for another year.
As soon as ths weather serves the base
ball team of st. Ignatips T. A. B. society
will go into practice in preparation for i'm
portant games to be played during the sea-
son. On May 30 they will play at Worces-
ter.
Richard g. Nickerson, formerly of East
Haven, is one of the new proprietors of
the Citizens bakery of Norwslk, and Fred
W. Andrews, also an East Havener, will
conduct the business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Harrison of North
Guilford are visiting their son Irving Har-
rison, who is with W. A. Warner & Bro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. E. Woodward of the
annex, who have spent the winter in the
south, are expected home about May IS.
Arthur N. Thorpe has removed to Hol-
yoke, where he is now shipping clerk in
mandatory.
Several cargoes of Virginia oyster plants
have arrived this week and have been
planted on the beds at the "beach." The
stock Is said to be poorer than usual, but
there is plenty of time for the oysters to
fatten before they are marketed in the
fall
Tho throouoootod ooboorar Troz ho. ~
rived with lumber for A. Mansfield & Son,
the first lumber arrival of the season.
A dredger is at work deepening the water just
south of the electric light building. The wharves
in that vicinity are becoming of increased i'm
The new Hemingway building on the east side
il to be directly portion OF the old suice-
way which was the cause of SO much litigation
The Saltonstall Sick Benefit association of East
Haven has just added several new members.
Roberts Of Grand avenue to the members Of the
Grace church gully on Thursday evening was a
Nellie scranton and b. h. NettIeton sang several
solos, and there was also dancing during the
evening. Refreshments were served. Among
Miss Carrie JONES' Misses Grace and Frederick
Bishop, Miss Lizzie Gilbert, Mrs Waterbury,
and Mrs H. b. Nettieton, George Hamilton on
Messrs. Ludington and Masters Cliff1e and Eddie
high school are busy preparing for the examina-
tions. About forty pupils are likely to be pro-
NOTED from Woolsey school and nine from St.
Francis parish school.
Yesterdays storm caused comparison of old
dates by many of the aged people and few there
were who could recollect such a storm SO late in
the season.
With the Improvement in freights there is a
probability of 81. II. Hanscom uil1ing a three
master this year. He has much of the necessary
material for the frame piled up and well sea-
soned In his yard. With freight at 81 .05 per ton
Nnat 10 hot Sy1
be disposed of.
Captain ]. g. Hervey Of Long Island is visiting
is not going to sea this season, the schooner
which he com manded having been sold.
A. e. Loveland, senior at Wesleyan univer-
sity, Is spending his spring vacation at Smith
sonian Institute, Washington, D. O., studying
anatomy of insects.
with friends at Brooklyn.
Mr.. Ryan, the contractor on the new layout,
has employed large number Of negroes from
the south.