The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-10-11
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
HAPPENINGS ON ROTH SIDES OF
 THE RIVER.

hhrewell Reception to Rev. D. M' Jahes
 Tomorrow Evening-other Coming
 Social Events of Interest-Marine Notes
 Real Estate-Harvest Concert Last
 Evening.
 A farewell reception will be given Rev. MT, and Mrs. D. M. James at Ma sonic hall, 1O3 Grand avenue, to-mor- row (Tuesdayl evening from 7;3O to 9:SO o'clock. The affair will be in charge of s. A. Tourtelotte, w. M.; J. s. Holaday, M. E. H. P, and Thomas Smith Rev. Mr. James is the chaplain of the Masonic lodge. His coming de- parture from Fair Haven is viewed with much regret, as he has endeared himself to a very large number of peo- pie by whom his record as a faithful minister will be long cherished
 At the Danbury fair E. s. Bradley's trotter, Blue Light, secured fourth money, in the contest in which eleven horses competed.
 W. A, Warner has been appointed one of the appraisers of the stock of the Bradley, Damn & Darlington Go.
 William Konold will build in the spring a double tenement house on Clinton avenue, between Lombard and Peck streets. The building will cost about $3, 800.
 The three masted schooner Harry has nearly completed the aischarging of 800 tons of gypsum for the Adamant com pany. The Harry is British vessel and was loaded in Halifax. She ran down in seven days, an excellent pas sage. This is the schooners second trip here this season. She is owned by the same company that owns the B. C.. Borden, which also frelghts gypsum for the Adamant company. Several more
 loads are to arrive this season as the company stocks up with about 1000 tons of gypsum for the winter. A two masted schooner is at Stevens
 dock loading with bones shipped by Maloney.
 A. Konold & Son recently purchased
 several new horses and have forty eight horses at work delivering coal. George Bassett of Hamden has just built for the company new barn with accommodations for twenty horses. The Jefferson company has contract ed to build the new drawbridge. The Job will require about a ton and a half of lead,
 An entertainment of unusual excel fence is promised for tomorrow even-
 Ing at the chapel of the Grand avenue
 oaptlst church to be given under the auspices of the ladies' aid society. Among the attractions will be the harp playing of Miss M. Louise Gallagher of
 New Haven Symphony orchestra. The
 New fork Jodrnal says: Miss Galla-
 sners deIIcate and effective rendition oI hs-f classical numbers added to the l reputation she already enjoys in New York and at the same time enhanced the growing admiration for the harp | that has of late obtained among the musically intelligent people of the me tropolis.' Miss Grace Bristol will ap- pear in excellent violin selections, Miss D. Gertrude Duell in contralto solos, I little Nellie Miekle and little lone Hart, | respectively in sweet songs and delight full recitations, and Robert C. Hart in character sketches,will make up most ! excellent programme, and an added feature will be the pleasing farce 1 ''Bridget's Investment" in which Mrs. | l.. c. Goodrich, the well known elocu- tionist, will take the chief part Ad-
 mission twenty-five cents. Ice cream will be served after the entertainment. | An excellent harvest concert was giv-
 en at the Grand avenue Congregational church last evening.
 ] The Fair Haven and Westville Rail-
 road company is carting a quantity of new rails to lay on the Grand avenue 1 drawbridge. For the present the rails are at the store house, of w. A. War- ner SS Bro, Front street.
 i w. H. Warner andJ Charles H. Hos- mer are taking the school census in the Fair Haven wards. Last year MT Huntley did all the work, taking over 1 4,o0O names, but this year, owing tc the, division of the districts, MT. Hos mer assists in the work.
 l The Jefferson company are improving the interior of the Hotel Majestic, pa pering and painting.
 A special meeting of the parish of St i James P. E church will be held this evening to fill the vacancy in the office of parish clerk, caused by the death of James E. Parsons.
 Bert Munsell has completed his ex- aminations to enter the Yale Medical school. He is a son of Captain Charles Munsell.
 N. w. Kendall is improving the en- trance to his grounds at Four Corners
 A new wall is being built and shrub
 bery planted.
 i F. s. Del Grego has been reappointed
 teacher in the Hamilton street night
 school. This is his tenth year as night | teacher.
 Connor Brothers have contracted fol the hardening of Grand avenue hill al $1 0S per lineal foot.
 Miss Margaret Alden, daughter o1 MT. and Mrs. David A. Alden of the
 Heights, and John Richard North, Yale '95, son of MT. and Mrs. J. c. North will be married in Dwight Place church
 Friday, October 22, at 3:30 D. m. Those Dreadful Sores