Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-08-21
FAIR HAvRN NEWS.


Drum Corps to Compete for PrIzes-A
Popular Candidate-Sunday in the |
ured at the Out Of-He |
Favors Cottages For tho Soldiers,
Home-SaIe of Cottages-AN Now Meat |
Market
The laying of the gas main in Poplar l
street from Chapel to Exchange street, will
prove q great convenience to people who
wish to use this illumination In their
houses. There are a number of streets
where gas and water mains are greatly
needed and In many cases these improve
ments have been too long delayed.
At the Connecticut Fife and Drum
Corps associations meeting to be held In
New Haven, September 81, Fair Haven
will undoubtedly be- represented. Bun
nell's and St. Ignatius' drum corps should
surely put in an appearance and compete
for prizes.
The next meeting of the Degree of
Honor just fo.med by East Rock lodge,
A. o. U. W., will be held on the evening
of Friday, September /, at which time ell
who wish to join are requested to attend.
These officers have been installed: P. @. of
H., Mrs. Emma III. Farren; Q. of H, Mrs.
Carrie I. Mann; L. of f., Mrs. Celia E.
Stevenson; G. OF g., Mrs. Maria Hender-
| son; R., Miss Mamie R. Jones; F., Mrs.
Katie Herterich; R., Mrs. Stella NJ. Tyler;
u, Miss Katie Gull; 1. w, Mrs. Marietta
Ltnsley; o. W, Charles T. Hotchkiss.
The friends of Frank Carroll, the popu-
lsr letter carrier and president of st.
l Ions ofokv M
l his candidacy for president of the State O.
| I. A. union, the annual meeting of which
| will be held at New Britain one week from
| tomorrow. He will receive the support OF
the thirty New Haven delegates. If 1t ID
found that he has not sufficient strength
to win his friends will undoubtedly effect
a compromise by naming him for vice pres
ident. Mr.. Carroll stood we'll in last year,
convention for the presidency.
The rain of yesterday morning had
tendency to curtail the attendance at tn,
| various churches.
The pulpit of the Second Congregations
church was filled in the morning by Rev
Mr.. Alanden, former pastor of Taylo
church. In the evening the Y. P. 8. O. E
conducted temperance meeting with al
address by William q. Spear
Rev. MIR. Morgan, pastor of the Dix
well avenue Baptist church, who has file,
the pulpit of the Grand avenue BAptis
church very ecoeptably during the vacs
tion of Rev. DR.. Sage, preached again yer
terdAy morning. In the evening the serv
ice was under the direction of the Y. P.
Q. E., and Frank Bishop, president of tn
New Haven Y. P. S. O. E gave some in
teresting details of the convention Q
Montreal.
Rev. Andrew Brodie of Asnistse, Mich
preached at the Grand avenue Copgreg,
tional church yesterday.
At. st. Andrews M. E church Rs,
Frank s. Scofsld of Grace church presohe
yesterday morning in exchange with ii
| pastor, Rev. A. J. Smith. Tho congreg,
tons at this church during July and Al
gust have been the largest since the dsd
q. cation lest November.
James McGurk, one of the laborers
the Fair Haven cutoff, was taken to tt
hospital Saturday evening, having bee
struck by fragments of rock from an g;
| plosion set off at O'Clock.
James N. Coe, formerly of Fair Have
and now the superintendent of the 60
r diers' homo at Noroton, commends II
: plan for erecting cottages on the GROUND
| for the occupancy of the soldiers and the
= ! families.
!, Rev. DR.. Sage, who has returned fro
his vacation, preached in the Hope Bapti
church yesterday morning.
Ex-Deputy Sheriff Konold has sold Il
d last of his newly-built cottages on PHI
d street to Albert Brinckmsn. agent for Il
- R!ngler Brewing company. Philip Plat
y the mason, recently purchased one of Il
= cottages.
Robert Sohwaner, the State street ms
10 ketmsn, has opened branch market
>, the vacant store at the corner of Graz
avenue aud East Pearl street.
y Rev. William E. Vibbert, wife and 80
! and Miss Emma Mcdonald of 20 Clint,
10 avenue, are staying at the Norwoo
| Northampt Mass.
Cards are out for the wedding of Edit
y Allis of the Groton Review. Mr.. AL
70 WAS formerly of Fair Haven, and Is
l. brother of e. G. Allis of the Shore Ii
v | Times.
i, Niles J. Barnes of Houston street, boo
d keeper for the Metropolis Manufacture
,e company, left last night for a two weel
l., trip to Nova Scotia.
n TEMPERANCE AT FAIR HAVEN.
Notwithstanding the inclemenoy of t
y weather goodlysizsd audience W
( drawn to the Second Congregation
4 church, Fair Haven, Last evening to he
10 Temperance Orator W. II. Spear epss
a. The meeting was under the auspices of t
~ Christian Workers and the several temp,
Va snce societies of the place. A quartet
=, Gang Scatter Sunshine" and Mr.. Fsrrs
~ one of the well known temperance VOL
~ ers, introduced the speaker. Mr.. Spe
: held his audience closely, speaking on :
power of example and influence. At
"A close of his address Mr.. Farren made
AZ interesting talk on Coffee houses as I
~ probable American institution of the 1
: tUre to counteract the social side of (
.. seloon." "The Bird with the Brok
q Wing" was sung by Mrs. W. A. Down
w Next'Sunday afternoon Mr.. Spear Is to 6
w dress meeting at 3 O'Clock in Temperar
~ hall under the auspices of the w. Q.
stU.