Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-11-01
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bishops Wedding An
niversa-y-To Repair n Dfsmantled |


Mr.. and Mrs. Bishops wedding An.
nfversary-To Repair n Dismantled |
acknowledgements Gidding's Visit
-Funeral of Mrs. Rowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. George ]. Bishop of No.
1878 Center street invited about dozen of
their intimate friends to their home last
evening to assist in celebrating the fourth
anniversary of their marriage. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
franklin, Mr.. and Mrs. W. g. Montague,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bradley and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Norton. A fine spread was
served and the evening was greatly en-
joyed by all. Upon taking their leave the
friends extended hearty wishes for many
returns of the anniversary.
Three of the four heavy trusses for the
roof of the new power house of the State
street electric road are in place and the
skaters will begin work next week. The
copper trolley wires have been put in
place and there is prospect that the road
| will bs running before New Years.
The schooner Harry and Grace Reynolds
| Ia mcorei at Stevens Front street dock
| waiting for repairs to be made. This three
master was the last vessel built at Hans
| CONS yard. In one OF the September bur-
| ricanes she was cast away off Hatteras and
| was afterwards towed into Charleston and
| then towed to this port. She has the ap-
| pearsnce of having been much battered by
the elements, as the foremost Is the only
spar intact, the other masts showing only
the stumps. The schooner will soon be in
service again. None of Hanscom's big
feet of vessels have been lost, having been
| unusually lucky.
Halloween was kept by some of the
younger people, although their demonstra.
tons were not on 80 lively scale as for
merry.
An application was filed yesterday fol
appointment of commission to inquire
into the sanity of Louis LsFreniere of Lloyd
| street, who Is awaiting trial for the muir
der of his wife. He has acted strap gely o.
late and some consider him insane.
R. B. Farren went to Springfield yester
day to attend special meeting of the grant
lodge A. o. U. W.
Hon. J. W. Glddings, lieutenant gov
ernor of Michigan, is the guest of Rev. ]
Lee Mitchell at his home on Grand avenue
The two are warm personal friends, tn
governor attending Mr.. Mitchelps churcl
when he was pastor of the Congregations
| church in Cadillac, Mich.
The funeral of the late Susan T., wido1
| of Henry NJ. Rowe, was conducted in tn
| parlors of the Grand avenue Copgregs
gotional church yesterday, Rev. j. LIE
Mitchell officiating. The interment WAS Il
the Fair Haven cemetery.
The portrait of Roswell B. Farren, P. g
I'M. W. of the Jurisdiction of Msssachusett
and grand supervisor of Connecticut of tn
A. o. U. W., adorns a souvenir pamphle
; marking the twenty fifth anniversary G
the order.
N. A. Beebe has wooden chain tbs
WAS carved from pine wood and presente
| to him by Thomas E. Newry, fsgman {
the Clinton avenue crossing. The chat
was cut from stick about five feet
| length, but in cutting the links the chain
, now five feet and eight inches long. 1t hi
sixty links, hook at each end and
swivel near the center.
. Mr.. and Mrs. William 81. Robinson
East Haven will shortly remove to tn
city.
: Rev. D. ]. Clark of the old stone churc
in East Haven has returned from IL
| worlds fair.
GOVERNOR GIDDINGS' LECTURE.
: Hon. J. Wight Giddings, lieutenant go
e ernor of Michigan, will lecture in the Graz
avenue church this evening on "Unc
Sans People" 1t is the second event
/ the peoples course. Governor Giddinl
o ia an interesting and instructive speske
! and with his popular subject he will
j greeted with crowded house. His q
i dress before the New Haven Congreg
J. tionsl club Monday evening was highly q
o preclated.
BALLADS, GLEEs AND MADRIGALs.
There has been for years in New York
a concert organization devoted to the rende
d ing of this pleasing style of musical Col
|. position. We refer to the famous Engli
= Glee club, which is to visit the Second Go
3 | gregational church. Fair Haven, on t
n | night of November 8. The club in que
@ tion has had long and honored career;
>, has numbered amongits members such a.
lists as Henrietta Beebe, who has been su
d | ceeded by Miss Hettie Bradley, New q
d ven girl. The present personnel of t
IS quartet consists of Miss Bradley, soprsn
I. Mrs. Alec Irving, contralto; Charles
It Phillips. tenor, and Frederic Reddall, ba
IS In recsnt years the club has had the asst.
It ance of Miss Avics Boxsll, the Engli
n harpist, whose solo numbers add beau
!. | and artistic interest to these concerts.