The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-08-10
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE RIVER.

Fair Haven Veterans of 125th n. Y. v. to
Go to Regimental Reunion MoHtowese
PASTORS Ordination Council-Body of
Thomas Limox Found In the Thames.
The Fair Haven members of the One
Hundred and Twenty fifth regiment, N.
Y. ", are looking forward with interest
to the anniversary of the regimental
association to be celebrated at Hunt
ington, l.. l., September TO- Although
this is a New York regiment, quite
colony of the veterans reside in FAR
Haven and vicinity, among them James
d. Vanderbilt, Nelson Smith, John
Smith, Mr.. Jones and j. Cornelius. John
McGregor, recently of Fair Haven, and
now residing in Hartford, was also
member Steward L. Woodford, the
new minister to Spain, was it's lieuten-
ant colonel. About 220 members sun
vive. The One Hundred and Twenty
fifth was with the army of the Poto-
mac eighteen months, and after the bat
tie of Gettysburg was transferred to
the department Of the south, and was
with General Sherman in his march to
the sea. 1t participated in the siege
and capture of Charleston and after
the surrender performed provost duty
in that city. After the capture of Fort
Wagner the regiment was quartered IN
the fort and for five months assisted in
the bombardment of Charleston and or
Fort Sumter Two of the companies,
including Co. c, to which the FAR Ha-
ven veterans belonged, were drilled IN
heavy artillery and took their turn IN
handling the one hundred FOUNDER Par
rott guns. .....
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis L. Bradley have
been stopping for a few days in East
River and Madison.
The smaller children of A. DeMatty
have returned for a two weeks stay at
their fathers farm in East Haven.
Thomas Limox, whose body was
found Saturday in the Thames river
at New London, boarded at IA Salton-
stall avenue. He was ship carpenter
and worked for several years at the
ship yards here. Work of late had been
slack with him, and he left here last
week avowedly for his fathers home
in Bath, Me. He was one of two sons.
Mrs. Ludington, wife of Captain Ca
leb Ludington and mother of Selectman
Luzerne Ludington, is very i'll at her
home on Quinnipiac street, suffering
with dysentery, complicated with heart
trouble. Owing to her advanced age,
eighty-four years fears are expressed
that she will not recover.
Mrs Chester Bradley Of Quinnipiac
street is very i'll.
Merritt A. Farren son of Willis Far
rem of the east side, is quite Ill at the
New Haven hospital, having gone there
last week to submit to surgical oper-
alton. He is gradually improving and
his complete recovery in few days Is
expected
The Victor bicycle club took a run
to Branford Sunday.
The steam barge Notta has just dis
charged LOO barrels of cement for w.
A. Warner & Bro.
Angelo DeMatty and Fred Darrow
left for Saratoga yesterday for a stay
of few days
Rev. d. M. James, pastor of the Sec
ond CONGREGATIONAL church, will leave
on August IL for his old home in Kane,
Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. James are entertain
ing W. r. Denney, Mrs. James father,
during the summer Mrs. James and
her father have gone to Albany for
few days.
Rev. D. j. Clark and family of East
Haven and his brother, Rev. Mr.. Clark,
and wife of Guilford, have taken cot
tage at Morris Cove.
The members of East Rock lodge, A.
o. U. W., will enjoy trolley ride to
Lighthouse Point Thursday evening.
The Baptist church of Montowese
has called a council to convene on
Wednesday, August II, for the purpose
of considering the advisability of Or
daining to the gospel ministry their
pastor elect Mr.. Gluten. Fourteen
churches have been invited to send del
egates The Grand avenue Baptist
church has chosen as it's representatives
on the council the pastor, Rev. E. C.
Sage, d. D., and Deacon ]. P. Morrow.
The funeral of Mrs. Katherine E.
King, formerly of Fair Haven, who
died last Saturday, will take place in
Shelton this morning at O'clock and