The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-02-26
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CAIU-
 MET CLUB LAST NIGHT.

Serious-Well Attended Supper and Sale
 at Grand Avenue Congregation Church
 Bridge VIII Begin Monday.
 A special meeting of the Calumet club has been called for the evening of Tuesday, March 1, to consider the plan of making the organization social club. The meeting will be held at 7:3o o'clock.
 Major Luzerne Ludington has return ed from Washington and reports hav- ing a very enjoyable visit He called on President Mckinley during his stay
 Dr. E. H. Bidwell has opened an of- flee in the house of Mrs. William Ames, 1S9 Quinnipiac avenue.
 The whist party given by the Calu- met club Thursday evening was very pleasant affair. There were nine tables of whist.
 Dr. c. B. Adams is feeling much bet ter. Last week his condition was quite unfavorable. As soon as he is strong enough he. will go south to remain through the spring.
 Edwin B. Butler of Pierpont street has been housed for several days from the effects of an abscess on the top of his head. The trouble has caused him much pain and rendered MT. Butler quite weak. He was able to be out again yesterday and he is gradually improving.
 John J. Doolan, the Grand avenue saloon keeper who was badly injured in lifting cask of beck, has been more comfortable for the last couple of days. He ruptured his liver and his injuries have been regarded as very serious and it cannot be determined yet what the result will be. Dr. D. K. Roberts is at tending him.
 The supper and sale held in the par lors of the Grand avenue Congregation al church on Thursday evening was well attended and the affair was very successful A number of fine pictures were exhibited, chiefly reproductions | from famous artists, and there were many original drawings. Fine music added greatly to the evenings enter | tainment.
 The Fair Haven and Westville rail- road people are only waiting for the | laying of the tar paper and the brick paving on the draw of the new bridge before putting down the rails. Engi- neer Punderson hopes to begin laying the rails Monday, and the job will re- 1 quire only three or four days, and then 1 the cars will run across the bridge. l The cable has been laid on the bottom l of Quinnipiac river and connected with l the feed wire of the railroad company, and by Monday it is expected the draw will be turned by electric power as a l test. The bridge railings are being erected, and with good weather the bridge should be completed in two weeks at the very latest. | Conductor Evelyn T. Bray and wife have returned from their bridal tour l and are visiting MT. Bray's aunt, Mrs. 1 Shipman of Lenox street. MT. and | Mrs Bray have travelled in the south, going as far south as Georgia. They will return in a few days to their home | in Springfield.
 | The All Content Whist club met this week with Miss J. K. Hemingway and next week the club meets with MT. and | Mrs. Charles Kelsey.
 MT. and Mrs, Maurice Toohy are re- ceiving congratulations upon the arri- val of little boy at their home on | Lexington avenue.
 Rowe & Whitehead have removed their oyster business to shop on Isaac E. Browns wharf.
 A. l.. Chamberlain, who has been in poor health this winter, was able to be out yesterday.
 The supper and entertainment given l by the ladies of the Second Congrega- tional church Thursday evening was largely attended. The drill by the young ladies of St. James church was excellently given. This drill is much praised and the ladies have been asked to give the drill at a lodge entertain | nopnt