The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-09-11
NORTH HAVEN.

Ansonia visited the O. U. A. M. last Monday evening. One more member was added 10 the order. After the ini- tIRtion of the candidate Deputy Dodge made interesting remarks. A barrel or citron melons furnished by the Eaton brothers helped to make the occasion one of joy and gladness. which was prolonged till midnight.
 IT, F. Potter will build a barn on his land recently purchased. a part of "No Mans Land" this fall. preparatory for Il cottage later.
 II. P. Smith has sold a cosey beach lot 10 Bassett, the builder from Ham den, who has already commenced put ting up handsome cottage.
 Rev. Mir. Lathrop's family left home on Wednesday for Monroe. where MT. Lathrop will preach for Rev. Mir. Lutz on Sunday. and the week following will go to Rhode Island, MT. Lathrop's home.
 Music by Horace Shares, Jr.. and Charles Danford. of New Haven, on the guitar and mandolin, opened the exer- cises of the A. O. U. w. on Thursday evening. The musicians were intro duced by J. A. Tomlinson and played well. They received a hearty encore and responded equally well. A large number of invited guests were present Mir Hunie. of New Haven. was then ,,,,, tI sypaatad tho hafc the order. also saying he had been re- quested to extend to all present cor dial welcome. MT. Hunie said he was proud to be deputy for North Haven lodge Of A. O. U. w., for they had more than doubled their membership during the first year. He closed hoping they would do as well In the future as in the past. All present were then interested and pleased with the Anvil song," H. lustrated by Ambrose Hinman, who was called back and repeated a verse of the song. A. B. Clinton accompanied Mir. Hinman with piano music. John c. Gallagher was introduced by MT. Tomlinson and talked at some length on the origin and merits of the order and the reasons why men should join it. All present were then invited to the tables already loaded with luscious peaches, pears grapes and melons. Later ice cream was served and so- cial hour enjoyed. The first annual was happy success and all said long live the A. O. U. w. c. B. Smith Is at the head of North Haven lodge.
 A party of three, two from North Haven and one from New Haven, were grabbing from a boat in East Haven river. The current was so strong that the boat overturned and all three took good bath. Only one of the party could swim and he had a lively time to get the others out of the water.
 A man employed by the I. L. Stiles x Co.'S brick company came from New Haven on Wednesday night under the influence of something that made him so troublesome that Constable Harrison was called on to arrest him. It took two or three men to subdue him, but he was finally tried before D. IL. Linsley and appealed. The next morning he thought differently and paid up.
 very enjoyable melon party was held at James Heaton's on North Main street, Montowese, Friday evening. The funeral of Mrs. Betsy Crockett, widow of Lucius Crockett, who died at her home on Ferry street, took place Friday afternoon. Rev. MT. Lusk of St. Johns church officiated and the | burial was in Montowese cemetery. l Mrs. James Divine is improving un- der the care of Dr. Vishno of New Ha- ven, and was able to take dinner with her family on Sunday. Mrs. Hotch- kiss of New Haven is with Mrs. Divine.
 At one time the present dry, hot sea- son was called good for corn; now the farmers are exhibiting immense, fine looking potatoes and talking about the dry weather William M. Owen, living on the Obed Bassett place-a good farm if it is on the sand plains-shows the largest potatoes seen yet, and says they are as good to eat as to look at, which is fine.
 Mrs. Hoadley and daughter of New Haven are guests of Mrs. Hoadley's sister, Mrs. E. l.. Linsley. Mrs. Fitch
 mother of the ladies, is also of the par. ty.
 Grace Morse daughter of H. H
 Morse, is seriously i'll, attended by Dr
 Goodyear.
 l Mrc F Warner is reportod bo++o,