Morning journal and courier., 1894-06-07
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Reception and Banquet of the Com
 grogatiOnal Brotherhood Mrs.
 M1tchel1s Reception Illness of
 Mrs. BishoP-COuncilman Browns
 EnterPrise-Steam Shovel on Hts
 Travels.
 The Congregational Brotherhood of the
 Second Congregational church will give
 it's first reception and banquet to day to
 the members and friends of the parish.
 Supper will be served by the Ladies' Social
 guild at 6:30 and public services will be
 held in the evening at 8 o'clock. Rev.
 Charles A. Dinsmore of WilIimantic and
 Dr. John L. Seudder of Jersey City will
 give addresses and there will be good
 music. Rev. E s. Lines will speak on the
 ''St. Andrews Brotherhood" Mrs. J. Lee Mitchell, assisted by the oficers, will receive the members of the
 Ladies' Aid society of the Grand avenue Congregational church this afternoon. The Morris Drum corps of this place headed the East Haven club in the parade of the republican clubs in this city yester- day. It was one of the best drum corps in the line.
 Councilman Brown has kept begging at his enterprise for locating a watering trough in Clinton avenue, near Grand avenue. It has been up in many stages before the oity government and the finance committee has at last appropriated the $160 necessary for locating it. Captsin HeEskiah Robinson went to Plsinville yesterday to attend 8 meeting of the board of directors of the camp meet ing, which met to make arrangements for the annual gathering this summer. The west eide tennis grounds, at the ccr- ner of Grand and Clinton avenues. were put in thorough order this week for the games which will soon begin. On Tuesday evening Adelphi lodge, F. and A. M, worked the third degree on William Jacobs and MT. Engler. Columbis castle, K. G. E , has sent $1OO to the general comnittes of arrangements that is making plans to entertain the su- preme castle, which meets in this city be- ginning the last Tue slay in this month. The strawberry festival planned to have bsen given by Columbia castle, K. G. on Friday evening, has been postponed for the present.
 Dr. 0. B. Adams. who was severly in- jured in 8 runaway accident Sunday is im- proving satisfactorily.
 MFs. blencp, Wlrs or Capsaln Albert Bishop of the New Haven Steamboat con- pany is very i'll at her home on Grand avenue from the effects of 6 shock which l hss paralyzsd her side. She is attended by Dr. Roberts. There has been consul | tation of physicians, who consider the patient seriously H.
 The steam shovel owned by Captain Lawrence O'Brisn, the contractor for the new sewer in Esst Pearl street, was brought down from the Tenth ward yesterday to bs used in filling the excavation. The shovel with the house that enclosss 1t pro- pslled itself slowly along with its own steam power.
 The Grace Episcopal, Grand avenue Bap- tist and East Pearl street M. E. churches held entertainments last evening and the
 attendance was very good considering the bad weather.
 Captain Luzsrne Ludington was one of
 the mounted aids on the stsf of Msrshal
 Howsrth in the parade of republican clubs
 yesterday.
 Councilman A. K, Brown has suffered
 severely for several days from 8 wound on
 the back of his hand inflicted by lascer-
 ating 1t with 8 nail when opening barrel
 of fish st his Grand avenue market. The
 wound has bsen very painful and the hand
 was at one time swollen to double its
 former sizs, but Is now much improved.