The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-09-26
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
NEW MAIL WINDOW TO BE PLACED AT STA ATyON 4.
Herbert Barnes Meets With an Accident Was Rum Into by n Bicyclist-Mnjor Parade-Other Notes.

Postmaster Howarth has arranged for a new window. which is being placed in Station A, where mail mat ter will be distributed evenings, and one of the carriers will be on duty each evening to look after this distrl- button. The last carrier leaves the sta tion at 3 D. m,. after which two im- portant mails are received, Superin- tendent Mulvey is anxious 10 have the station prove of as great convenience to the public as possible, and wishes it understood that mail can be called for at this window up to p. m The new arrangements will prove of much con- venience.
 R. G. Davis and Marcus E. fleming way left yesterday for Bangor. They will then take one of the railroads into the interior of the state and will make thr home for several days in hunt ing camp. Thy hope to secure a good quantity of game.
 S. L. Salisbury, the druggist, who is on a hunting and fishing trip in Yer mont, writes that he has had some good fishing.
 On Friday evening Herbert Barnes, while walking down Quinnipiac avenue near Hemingway street, was struck by a bicycle which was being wheeled on the sidewalk and was knocked against the fence. The wheelman kept right on and MT. Barnes shouted to have the man stopped The Wheelman evident ly became frightened, for he abandon ed his wheel and has never called for it. MT, Barnes narrowly escaped be- ing knocked down and injured
 There are differences of opinion among the people of Fair Haven con- cerning the equinoctical or line storm Some say 1t occurred last week and others say the weather disturbance of yesterday must pass for the storm. Ob- server Tarr believes that the equinoc- tical storm is a myth and that storm is not more likely to occur when the sun crosses the line than at any other time.
 To-day will be observed in the M, F. churches as a season of special prayer and services at the East Pearl street aN 12 m.; from to p. m., and from to g D. m. It is expected that H. H. Ben edict will speak in the evening
 Miss Grace Sims of James street has returned from Stratford.
 Miss Lillian Gladwin, who has been staying several weeks at Sachem' $ Head has returned.
 MT and Mrs Samuel M. Bishop of Woolsey street have returned from Boston.
 Mrs. H. L. Eastman, recently super intendent Of the Chicago hospital who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. M. K. Palmer of 93 Quinnipiac avenue, left yesterday morning for her home In Anadanko, Ok. Mrs. Eastman was ac- companied on her trip as far as Chica- go by Mrs Alice Banman of 57 Park street, who returns to resume her course at one of the medical colleges of that city.
 C. E. Bray, the eastside stone dealer, has received an invitation from Peck Bros. & Co.,, of this city, extending the courtesiee of their new store at 7! West Forty-second street, during the Dewey celebration in New York. These lnvi- tations hava been sent to customers ot the company and their families The store is only half a block from Fifth avenue.
 Major Luzerne Ludington has pur- chased a fine gray horse and is getting him broken in for the Dewey parade on Saturday. The major hopes to take a large company-Second Co, Cover nor's Horse Guard--to New York Sat- urday.
 Letter Carrier William M. Hyde of station A is on the sick list and his place is being taken by Walter O. Smith.