The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-07-22
SUNDAY ATTHE WEST SHORE
SUFFERING HUM.ANITY WAS THERE
IN LARGE yUMBERS.

SUFFERING HUMANITY WAS THERE
IN LARGE yUABEks.
Torrid Weather Caused an Exodus to shore
Resorts-Excelleht Sacred Concert at
Savin Rock -Other Interesting Items
From Connecticut's Coney Island.
The torrid weather of yesterday in
the city caused a general exodus TO the
shore, where the cool and refreshing
breezes Were much enjoyed by a large
number of visitors. 1t Is estimated that
the cars OF the Winchester avenue sys-
tenn carried over 10000 people to and
9rom Savin Rock. while several thou
sand more were present IN carriages
and other private conveyances. A large
number were also attracted to the de-
hghtful resorts with which the east
shore abounds and altogether it was
q great day for the street railway COM
panies.
AT Savin Rock the flying horses, the
labyrinth. the shooting galleries and
restaurants all did a thriving business
and their proprietors were correspond
ingly happy. At Railroad Grove Ian
drigan's augmented band gave an ex-
cellent sacred concert, which was much
enjoyed by the large crowd present.
During the AFTERNOON and evening cor
net and piccolo solos were rendered Dy
George Kessell and Fred Guilford,
which We're received with much appro-
baton.
The celebrated Hungarian gypsy band
will shortly appear at the Rock to fill
an engag cement. During the coming
week there will be two grand balloon
tascensions and parachute jumps at the
Rock.
The travel on the west shore railroad
has become so heavy during the after
moons that 1t has become necessary to
press trailers into service.
Pains grand pyrotechinc display,
''The Last Days. Of Pompeii." 1t is ex-
pected, will return to the Rock for am
other weeks engagement the latter part
of next MONTH
Civil Engineer n. B. Gorham has been
Winchester avenue railroad surveying
the layout for the new Improvement at
the shore. The new enclosed field will
be on the north side of the railroad and
will be much better for athletic purposes
than the old one. To make room for
the field the road will probably pur-
chase the residence Of Julius Lempert
on Summer street.
william w. Clinton has been appoint
ed by Governor Coffin policeman for
the Winchester Avenue Railroad com
pany. Clinton is clothed with powers
similar, to those held by the policemen
who are alprointed by the governor 10
do duty for steam roads
The new electric generator which is 10
go on the new engine at the power
house Of the Winchester road is ex-
pected daily. 1t has been shipped some
time ago. When the new dynamo Is
running THE old ones will be given a
thorough overhaultng The new one is
Of such increased capacity that when
operating the others can be shut off and
the road kept running equal to Its pres
ent equipment
Carloads Of curbing and fiagstones
have been received by the railroad,
which have been carted down to the
Connecticut building, where they will be
used In carrying out the numerous Inn
provements which the society is max
ing at that locality.
Among the recent arrivals at the west
shore are "a party of seven young ladies,
accompanied by their chaperon, from
New Jersey. They will occupy a. cot
tage In Oriental park.
Mrs DR.. Mailhous of New Haven is
s,llnmering at the Hinrnan house
Camping out parties are quite the cor
rect thing among the younger set. One
Of the jolliest Of these are stopping at
Camp Yale, at Pond Point, Woodmont-
on-the-Sound. Among the members Of
this camp who are enjoying the summer
in this delightful manner are Messrs.
George Seward of New Haven, Roger
Tuttle, Waiter Finley, Harry Smell, New
all Ferry and Valentine of New Ha-
ven.
Christ church, West Haven, has a gift
of a very pretty stained glass window
for the south side Of the chancel from
David R. Brown, the architect.
Religious services were held yesterday
afternoon from the gospel wagon, which
was stationed near Skeeles' pavilion. A
large number were in attendance and
listened with close attention to the SER
mon which was preached by Rev. I. e.
Meserve, pastor of the Davenport Con-
gregational church.
f'Noah's Ark" the exhibition Of train
ed animals which has been the special
attraction at Railroad Grove during the
y,ort yyapk uyi1J remain during the cur-
rent week. but will move from its pres
ent location to the lot on the shore front
near the Beach house and nearly OPP
posite Miller's pavilion. The exhibition
is an excellent one and Is deserving of
liberal patronage.
WILL BE HOTTER TO-DAY.