The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-06
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
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Annual Reunion of Descendants of Cap-
 tain Oliver Lamfare, August 10th
 Basket Picnic of Polar star Lodge, I.
 0. O. F., August II-Trolley Parties
 Death of Rev. c. II. Vyesterman.
 Miss Ellen Conway of Clay street is
 in poor health. She is an aunt of Rev.
 J. l.. McGinnis.
 Captain Henry McCollom of Shelter
 street presided at the business meeting
 of the Gideon Welles Naval Veteran
 association held in Hartford yestrday,
 and Walter E. Jacobs of Saltonstall
 avenue was secretary.
 Miss Lizzie Thompson is visiting Mrs. Robert Hemingway of North Ha-
 ven.
 Those who went on the Newport ex- cursion Thursday speak of it as a de-
 lightful trip. The party included MT.
 and Mrs. c. F. Bray George A. Lins-
 ley, Frederick R. Futile, Mrs. George
 Bishop, Mrs. Bacon, Mrs. Hauff, Mrs. Grace Salisbury, MT. and Mrs. Willet A. Hemingway Mrs. Romanta Wells
 and daughter and Mrs. Selden, The annual reunion of the descend ants of Captain Oliver fanfare will be held August 10 at the homestead. Those who desire to attend should take the
 car leaving the green at g a. m. to East Haven, thence by stages which will | connect with the cars. Dr. Sturgis will supply the pulpit of
 Grace P. E. church tomorrow, morn- ing and evening.
 Mrs. Edwin R. Slater and daughter Belle of East Pearl street are visiting for a few days near Worcester.
 Frank M. Crawford was out making photograph sketches yesterday and took a fine picture of a Shore Line eX-
 press train under full headway. Polar Star lodge, I. o. o. F., is to give I a basket picnic to Manstield's Grove on Thursday, August Il. The cars will leave Church and Chapel streets at 9
 a. m., Ferry street and Grand avenue
 at 9:15 and East Chapel street at 9:2o. Tickets 25 cents, to be had at Hill liOuSC LII us olOlc Siilll A. DS NleLIty boot and shoe store.
 The condition of Daniel H. Granniss, who has been very i'll this week, was | without material change yesterday. There have been many eases of whooping cough in this neighborhood
 this season. A woman sixty years old has the disease, although she insists that "it is nothing of the kind" The schooner Hattie V. Kelsey is at Stevens dock discharging eight hum dred tons of soft coal for the New Ha- ven Street Railway company. This | vessel is one of the old class of three | masters, having been built thirty five years ago at West Haven for Captain | Thomas.
 I At the Adamant company's wharf is a three-master with gypsum from Nova Scotia, the first arrival with this ma ] terial this season.
 The members of Myrtle chapter, o. F. I S., will join the people of Mystic chap ter in a trolley party to Cosy Beach next Tuesday evening. The cars will | leave the green at 7:30
 ; A trolley party that gave great enjoy- ment to the children and few of their older friends was that of the Loyal Crusaders. The party filled two cars and the destination was Mansfelds s Grove. It was conducted by Mrs. Wackel.
 The church choirs have vacation this l month, and new organists and substi- ute choirs will furnish the music to- morrow.
 Rev. Charles H. Westerman of Phil adelphia, formerly rector of Christ
 church, East Haven, recently died at his home in the former place. He was in charge of Christ church for several years.
 Rev. MT. Eddy, who was rector of Christ church, East Haven, several years ago, with his family, is stopping in that place for a few days. He occu- pied his old pulpit last Sunday.