Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-09
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

May Receive Some Recognition-Old Blacksmith Again Located Whist Party on Perkins Street-Mission Society officers Elected.
 The men who were successful in stop ping the "gilt edge" in front of broken rail near Rsd6eld's quarry Sunday night, are likely to receive some recognition from the Consolidated road, save the tramp who made the real discovery and went on his journey without giving his name.
 Captain Eiizur Thompson of Light house point celebrated his eighty fifth birthday anniversary at his home on Wednesday. He is now in good health.
 Miss Grace Carpenter, who has bsen very i'll from psritonitls, is now getting better and is able to go out.
 Joseph Ravens, the old South Front street blacksmith, who vacated a shop which he had occupied for thirty years, has rented half the blacksmith shop of Michael Sheehan nearby. On the site of the demolished shop W. A. Warner & Bro. are building two story storehouse, which is raised and shut in.
 Albert Storer of Blight street has con- | structed combined incubator and brood CT which recently matched twenty-five out of twsnty-seven eggs. Heat Is supplied by the hot water system.
 | The whist party given at the residence of MT. and Mrs. Sigmund Bauer, 55 Per kins street, was greatly enjoyed by the forty-6vs attendants. The rooms were prettily decorated with f,wers. The first prizs was @ dozsn of choice roses, and the booby prize, a jack in the box. A fine collation. was served, during which the company paid particular attention to Mrs, Rsusr's fine cream cake. Many of the guests were from out of town. Those at. | tending included Mr. and Mrs Houston l MT. and Mrs. Hendrickson, Mir. and Mre Gardiner, MT. and Mir Dsnison, MT. and Mrs. Bsrrows, W. H. Pierpont, Mir. and Mrs. Ferris and MT. Lsnigsn.
 The Foreign Mission society of tho Grand avenue Baptist church at its annua meeting held yesterday elected Mrs. E. O Sage president, Mrs. F. M. Wizsr vict president, and Mrs. S. W. Hammond sec retary and treasurer. The subject consid cred was the "relugus," and several pa pers were read on this mission in India.
 The new membership in the Y. N. O. A this month include W. F. Mansfield, H. W Eanderbils, William A. Niles and Georg, s. Tompkins.
 The steamer Iuernia was hauled out yes tsrday at Graves yard to be repaired.
 A new house built by J. A. Thorpe or Peck street is nearly ready for occupancy
 Austin Hull of Atwater street is ou again after au illness of two months.
 Justin Ludington of the annex, who hal been sick several months from the effects of stroke of paralysis. has failed rapidly within few days and 1t is feared he will never be any better.
 A. Knowles of Woodwardtown, well known as 8 manufacturer of cough syruI and salve. has moved into the city.
 Ex-Judse l. P. Deming gave his new lecture on "Some Impressions of Travel' in the Y. M. 0. A. rooms on Wednesday evening, and the interesting and instruct i've talk was listened to by an audience that completely filled the rooms. The seventy five pictures were new and shown for the first time, the slides having been excellently handled by Charles E Steele the secretary of the association. Theee views were taken by the judge during his touring. Judge D. ming gives several very fine and instructive lectures, and wherever he has spoken has been highly recon. mended.
 l Henry Robinson, the engineer at Ko. nold's coal who was badly inj jured by fall. ing from the trestle, has nearly recovered.
 Thomas Rogerson and family of Blatch ley avenue removed to New York state thil week.
 A new council of Daughters of Liberty Is to bs instituted at 5. of T. hall on Sat. urdsy evening, the 10th. It has been given the name of Perseverance council No. 53, and officers have been elected. The na. tional councillor, G. E Kepple of Pitts burg, Pa.. will be present. A banquet will bs served.