The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1898-01-05
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE RIVER.

Fort Hale Lodge oficers-Dr. Adams Sick
Captain Crossley-Sunday School OFF,
GERS of Grand Avenue Baptist Church
Fair Haven Lodge officers.
The newly elected officers of Fort
Hale lodge No. 225, N. e. o. p, are as
follows: Past warden, Frederick
Walker; warden, Thomas j. Meaney;
vice warden, Mrs. Mary Bruce; chap
lain, Mrs. Eva French; secretary, John
G. Hurd; treasurer, William H. Rus
sell; financial secretary, William S.
Rowe; guide, Edward l.. Beard; senti-
mel, Mrs. Elizabeth Fogarty; outside
guardian Isaac E. Fuller; trustee for
three years, d. A. Plummer; organist,
e. j. Whellan. The installation will
| take place Friday evening and Lodge
Deputy S. w. Langley will be the in
stalling officer.
| The course of illustrated lectures re-
Gently given by Rev. Percy BarSes were
so well received that he has been re-
| quested to give another course. Mr..
| Barnes is considering the matter and
| may decide to prepare some additional
| lectures for presentation later in the
| winter.
| DR.. C. B. Adams has been i'll for sew
eral days with an acute attack of bron-
| chitis. He was regarded as considera-
BILE better yesterday and it is believed
he will be able to sit up in few days.
| His brother, DR.. M. j. Adams, is at
tending him.
| Captain Crossiey is home after very
good trip on his schooner, the Jennie e.
RICHTER. The schooner cleared from
Allyn's Point for Philadelphia, loaded
with twelve hundred tons of coal and
returned to New London in nine days
a quick winter trip. The vessel will
! discharge at Allyns Point and the next
trip Captain Crossley intends going to
| Florida to load lumber. The schooner
is engaged in the southern lumber trade
much of the time in winter.
The schooner ST. Maurice, Captain
Crane, has arrived from Hillsboro, N.
B., with SOC tons of rock adamant FOR
| Lie 6AudIIldlI CULupduy. llllS ID pIODd-
bly, the last cargo of adamant to be
brought in during the winter for this
company.
The Consolidated Railroad company
is making an important Improvement
on the Shore Line road at FoXon river,
| Wing abutments are being built of East
Haven stone, the contract having been
taken by c. w. Blakeslee & Sons.
The Ladies' Aid society of Grace 2. e.
church will give a supper at the parish
building tomorrow evening.
The Grand avenue Baptist church on
Monday evening elected officers of the
Sunday school for the ensuing year.
Jacob p. Morrow, the superintendent
! for the past year, declined reelection
! owing to his advanced age. He has
served several terms as superintendent
and always with efficiency, and the
members of the school will regret his
withdrawal. Charles D. Manwaring,
for several years the efficient assistant,
was elected superintendent. The other
officers are: Assistant Superintendent,
Merwin j. Gibbons; lady assistant, Ev-
elina A. Jacobs; secretary, Samuel j..
Latta; treasurer B. Milo Stevens; IL
brarian, c. e. Jones: aditor, Jacob P.
| Morrow.
Superintendent Morrow reported con-
corning the membership and finances
of the school. The total receipts for
the year were $2S9.10. The disburse-
ments included the sum of $10S.76 for
/ Sunday school supplies, $1535 for the
! Connecticut Educational society, $57 to
the American Baptist Publication soci-
ETY.. The receipts included $4,000 from
Sunday collections and $43.S8 at the
concerts. The largest collection, SIP,
was on Rally day and the smallest col
lection was $1.67. Three of the officers
and teachers were present every Sun
day, but none of the scholars. The ag-
gregate attendance for the year was II,
1862 and the average 218 IL.
Fair Haven lodge No. g. Degree Of
Honor, A. Q. U. W., have elected Off
GERS as follows: Chief of honor, Laura
A. Clayton; lady of honor, Minnie HUI
bon; chief of ceremonies, Nellie West
recorder, Carrie J. Mann; financier
Georgia M. Palmer; receiver, Freder-
icka Hugenduble; usher, Emma Slick
inside Waterman, Mrs. Huntley; out
side Waterman, John Wetherwax: rep
resentative to grand lodge, Ida E.
Wetherwax; alternate, Emma Farren;
trustee for three years, Carrie j. Mann