Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1894-04-23
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Special Services In Several Churches
Foreman Ryan,s Explanat1on-Rev.
Mr. Goodenough's Big Salary-The
Grange Meeting-Other News.
Four new open cars for the Morris Cove
electric road arrived yesterday. In few
days the cara will b. ruu through from
the Cove to the green.
Fair Haven lodge, Degree of Honor, will
give musical and literary entertainment
in Odd Fellows' hall this evening. Mem
bers of the A. O. U. W. are invited to at
tend.
Rev. A. Fl. Goodenough, formerly pastor
of the East Pearl street Il. e. church, but
for the past four years in charge of the
Nostrand avenue church, Brooklyn, has
been reappointed for another year at sal
airy of $4,000.
Mrs. Arthur N. Thorpeo of Holyoke is Wis
iting James A. Thorpe of SO Exchange
street.
Miss Mamie DsMatty is visiting in Bos:
ton.
A. B. Cargill is at Florence, Mass, on a
visit to nephew.
At the next meeting of the East Haven
grange prominent members of the order
| from out Of town will be present, and q
lecture and entertainment will be given.
The services at the Second church on re-
cent Sunday evenings have been under the
direction of the Congregational brother
hood of that church. Last evenings SER
vices included q special musical program,
| with anthems and solos. W. 8. Moyle, the
| tenor soloist, rendered several selections
with fine effect. Rev.D. II. James preached
a special eermon.
Rev J. Lee Mitchell at the Grand avenue
Congregational church preached last even
ing on 1.-THE Gospel and To day"
Rev. DR.. Sage of the Grand avenue Bap-
tist church exchanged yesterday with Rev.
F. L. Ludington Of Worthwhile, New Mil
ford. Mr.. Ludington was former mem.
Der of the Fair Haven church and was
warmly welcomed yesterday. He ia doing
having been hopefully converted during
his pastorate of a little more than a year.
At the East Pearl street N. E. church
last evening Miss Cushman, home sscreta-
~ of the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the NJ. E. church, delivered an in
teresting address on missions.
Health Officer Wright and Superinten.
dent Curtis Of the public schools have in.
vestigated concerning the origin of the
conclusion of how the disease started. The
scare has resulted In thinning ont the at.
tendance at the schools very psrceptibly
Four freeh cases are reported.
Judge Gable, after hearing the charge OF
assault preferred by Antonio Santo against
Foreman Michael Ryan, who Is in charge
of the laborers in the Shore Line cut, dis
charged the accused in the city court on
Saturday. Ryan and his witnesses testi
fed that Santo who had been discharged
came around afterward and struck him.
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striking Santo.
Several long freight trains went through
to Boston yesterday afternoon. Superin.
tendent Waterbury was informed the even
ing previous that large amount of freight
was waiting at Harlem river to be dispatch
ed east, and was on duty yesterday to make
all necessary arrangements.
Officers Mack and Fsrren arrested four
men at the cutoff yesterday afternoon and
locked them up at the Grand avenue pre-
cinct. They had been drinking and were
engaged in a fight Two Of them were be-
smeared with blood.
Arthur, the ten-year-old son of Council
man A. Z. Brown of 258 Front street, lie Ill
| with scarlet fever. His mother is caring
for him and the rest of the family have
left the house, 80 that there will be no dan
ger of contagion.
Among the crowded school HOUSES of the
city are those of Ferry street and Lloyd
street. There is talk of using two rooms
of the Ferry street church for the tempo
rary use of Ferry street school. A couple
of spare rooms In Lloyd street are also to
be fitted up for echool purposes.
Alderman William e. Morgan has been
elected one of the board of trustees of the
encampment of the Union Veterans le-
| gion just formed In this city.
In che will of the late Miss Elizabeth
Davenport the sum of $500 is bequeathed
to the Home of the Friendless in Clinton
| avenue.
The W.C.TU. No. held their annual
free-will offering meeting in the Second
Congregational church April IS. Exercises
opened by singing and prayer by Mrs. DR..
Moody. This union was assisted In their
entertainment by the L.T.L which Is now
in very fourishing condition, numbering
over one hundred members. The L. T. L.
marched in body from their hall to the
church, headed by their beautiful blue silk
banner. Their entertainment consisted of
singing and reeitations, an address of vel
come BY the Rev. Mr.. James, also an ad-
dress by Rev. Mr.. Kerr of Yale and Rev.
Mr.. Jones of Bethany. There was very
fine singing by trio and q speech by Mics
Susie Kanahan. A collection was taken by
six young ladies'. Benediction by Rev. Mr..
James.
The usual Sunday afternoon service of
the W. O. T. U. was held in their rooms
yesterday and was well attended.
The W. O. T. q. have supplied them
selves with fifty new singing books.
The w. @. T. .. will hold on April % .