Morning journal and courier., 1894-02-15
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

A Fine Firemen,s Entertainment-I MT. Barnes, New Venture - New Lodge N. E. 0. F. to be Instituted- Speeding Fine HOrses-Mr. Story's Misfortune.
 It was the general opinion that the sup per and entertainment given by the mem bers of Dayton Hook and Ladder company Tuesday night at the engine house was one l of the best social gatherings the company | ever arranged. A fine supper was served at an expense of $65, and there were also fine vocal selections and some very clever mind reading given by MT. and Mrs. Wal lace, and @ number of short speeches. The entertainment was followed with dancing, which was continued until after midnight, with music by Doolittle's orchestra. Among the members of the borough gov ernment of Fair Haven east present were Warden A. H. Sizer, Burgssses Joel Brad ley, Willis Farren, Isaac Bradley and R. 6. Davis and the borough clerk, 0. E. Bray.
 Arthur H. Barnes has leased the store in the Hemingway & Rowe building and will open an ice cream saloon on May l.. The | interior is to be handsomely furnished. | This business has been carried on in his l drug store, but now ne eds more room there. l MT. Barnes never does things by halves, as | the fine manner in which he has fitted up l his drug store abunda antly testiies.
 A new lodge of the New England Order l of Protection will be instituted at Odd Fellows hall, corner of East Pearl street and Grand avenue, to morrow evening, at 7:3O o'clock. L. P. Deming, grand ward.
 on, and others of the grand lodge will ba l present and give addresses.
 The funeral of the late Merit Finch will
 be held this afternoon at o'clock from the home of Mrs. Felix Gladwin on Exchange
 street, and Rev. J. Fl. Hand will oticiate. | E. c. Hill, a brother-in law of the de- ceased, went to New York yesterday to
 meet the funeral party, who came on from
 Hartman, Tenn.
 Considerable complaint has teeu made
 about the condition of some of the walks l on South Qainnipiac street, where the 1e s1- dents have not attempted to clear away the
 snow since the storm. And this is not the
 only street either, where the walks are in bsd condition. With little rain there will
 be slush enough for everybody on these l obstructed walks.
 Three candidates tock the third degree l at the me esing of tho Columbia castle, K. l os ~ AuoSNoy oASAes NAA~ "oho ~ V
 applications acted upon.
 Frank Story of Pine street, who had h!s
 leg fractured in two places. is getting
 along very we'll. He ia attended by Dr.
 Sweet.
 George Jacobs of Grafton street Is housed
 from the effects of ap injury to his hip
 having fallen on an icy sidewalk. The bone
 was not fractured, but he WAS severely in
 jured. ..
 L. O. Strickland has decided to ado
 groceries to the stock at his new store, 91
 Grand avenue.
 Justin B. Ludington, who has bsen very
 i'll from 8 paralytic shock, has greatly i'm l proved and is able to be around the house : He has bes watchman on the oyster bed for mapy years.
 Washington Cunningham who was badl. injured, having been struck with rake b. , l oL of tho men whom hs was ordering of of his oyster beds, is very much better ant : expects to be out in few days. Many of the best Fair Haven horse , were taken over on the avenue and spesds' , yesterday aftsrnoon and there was grea !, fun for the drivers.
 At the meeting of Pulaski chapter las evening, several candidates took the mos ! excslleat masters degree.