Morning journal and courier., 1893-01-25
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

X. OF H. InstallatiOn-People VINO
Are Il-Housing the Second Crop OF
Ice-The Condition OF the Injured
Fireman-Funeral of Mrs. Ricketts,
MAY Enlarge the Rolling Mill
More Wharfage Room-DecoyD Ducks
personal.
At the funeral of Mrs. J. P. B. Ricketts,,
to be held this afternoon at 2:30 from her
late residence, 102 East Pearl street, dele
cations will be present from East Rock and
Israel Putnam lodges, A.O.U.W., in which
order Mr.. Ricketts, Is prominently identi-
fed. Rev. J. b. Hand of the NJ. E. church
will oficiate.
Rev. A. Douglass Miller and Rev. Mr..
Doupe attended the New Haven convoca.
ton in St. Paul's church yesterday.
The New Haven Rolling Mill company
has purchased. through James G. Punder-
ford, the real estate agent, of Oliver Malt
by and other heirs, lot 46 feet on James
street and 10 feet On Exchange street.
This purchase gives the mill company
more wharfage room, and the newly &C.
quired land will probably be used in en-
larging the plant.
The late Mrs. DsMatty, whose death is
elsewhere spoken of, leaves husband and
eight children to mourn her loss.
Since the wild ducks began coming up
Quinnipiac river deooys have been set, but
no birds have been secured this week.
One of the old oyster canoes that was
afloat in the open water of Quinnipiac
river, and was in danger of being swept
out when the ice breaks up, was rescued
yesterday.
George Diggs has returned from a visit
| to his old home in the south.
Miss Laura MAR of Townsend avenue
has been visiting in Washington and Bal
| timore.
Some of the coal dealers have been
| obliged to receive coal at Belle dock since
Qu,nnipiac river has been frozen over.
Mrs. John r. Linsley of 1876 Quinnipisc
street fell in her yard yesterday morning
and fractured her limb above the ankle.
The officers of Woolsey lodge, Knights
of Honor, were to have been installed
Monday evening, but the installing officer
did not arrive. The installation will occur
Monday evening, February 13.
| Daniel Sullivan of the east side, who
lost his wife few weeks ago, is seriously
| i'll.
There was an arrival yesterday of lit
| tie stranger at the home of VIII Hubbard
| Va tAO DOotA AAcoO OOuPnAy
Charles Palmer, with gang of fifteen
mon, began cutting his second crop of Ice
yesterday. 1t is eleven inches in thick
ness, clear as crystal and of a fine quality.
Mrs. Allen Seaman, who WAS removed
from her burning house Monday morning
and is now at the home of Captain Warren
Robinson on Ferry street. was in a very
comfortable position yesterday. The fur
niture removed from the burning house
has been placed in one of William Gays
houses, and as soon as the insurance is ad
justed the Seaman family will reside there
while their own house is being repaired.
George A. Denison, the fireman, who
was seriously injured Monday, was doing
as we'll as could be expected yesterday, al
though he still suffers great deal of pain
His face is 30 swollen by bruises that ht
cannot see out of his eyes.
The Consumers Ice company are wait
ing for second crop of ice to form before
completing the filling of their houses
They are now carting ice to the packing
houses.
Francis Mulhearn is visiting his brother
Rev. g. Mulhearn of Columbus, o.