The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-09-19
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS


First One Seen la Fair Ilaven-Work on
the New Chapel street Draw Being
| Rushed so as to Complete Same In
Contract Time.
Smith r. Bradleys new automobile
has arrived and was tried on the
streets yesterday it being the first We
hicle of the kind ever seen in Fair Ha-
ven. An instructor rode around with
Mr.. Bradley to learn him how to run it..
1t is fine looking machine and cost
$3.50
There was a lively fight going on at
the Grand avenue bridge Saturday at
midnight and it is reported that one
man knocked out five contestants. No
arrests were made.
The contractor is rushing the work
on the East Chapel street drawbridge
so as to get it completed within the
contract time. On Sunday the contrac-
tor had several two horse teams at
work carting sand for filling of the ap-
proaches.
The police arrested driver of one
of the sand teams Sunday, who was
abusing his horses.
Mrs. G.. N. Meigs of Wolcott street
Is visiting friends in Georgetown.
Patrick O'Brien, who fractured his
ankle on Saturday while at work in
one of the East Haven quarries, hay
ing fallen from a wagon. is getting
along as well as could be expected.
The barge Buffalo Enquirer arrived
yesterday with LOO barrels of Rosen-
dale cement and 900 barrels of Portland
cement for w. A. Warner & Bro.
Asa Lewis Chamberlain of the East
side and Miss Mary e. Webster will
be married at the Congregational
church in Naugatuck tomorrow at
4:30 p. m. There will be a reception
at the brides home after the ceremony
from to o'clock, The couple will
take wedding trip of three weeks and
will be at home after December at the
Chamberlain residence in Fair Haven.
Howard G. Henderson, a clerk at
Connor's drug store, began his vacation
yesterday.
The marriage of Miss Mary E.
daughter of Constable Patrick Bree
and William Fl. Webster, will take
place next week.
DR.. Paul S. Robinson is enjoying
vacation visiting friends in Norwich.
Mrs. Sarah e. Porter of Grand ave-
nue. has returned from a visit with
friends in Springfield, Mass.
Miss Gertrude Bradley of Atwater
street has returned from Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs II. Lee Mitchell, who
have been spending the summer with
n,. Ioft
terday for their home in Virginia
Deputy T. j. Howard, who was to
have spoken at the last meeting of East
Rock lodge, A. o. U. W., was unavoid-
ably called out of town, but win address
the members Of the lodge at their meet
ing on Thursday evening. John Cur
rier Gallagher, past master workman,
gave an interesting impromptu talk
at the last meeting, and those absent
missed quite treat. A social smoker
and musical programme always follow
the lodge meeting.
Linus Bradley has taken a position as
clerk in the store of e. A. Johnson on
Ferry street, and began his duties yes
terday.
good number Of fishermen went
over to Lake Saltonetall yesterday to
try their luck fishing.
DR.. Charles r. Strong and S. Lloyd |
left yesterday for London
derry VT, on a hunting trip They
Will join there DR.. z. C. M. Hall and |
Walter Eddy and family, who went up |
Friday. The party will remain about
ten days and will engage in hunting.
Charles n. Leonard and wife of San
disville, Mass. who have been visiting
William H. Russell and wife have re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Hubbard visited
with relatives in Bridgeport Sunday
The many friends of Mrs. j. A. Bieh-
OPP of Exchange street will be pleased to
hear of the Improvement in her health
while stopping at Woodside farm. The
home Of P. B. circuit of North Haven
where she has been spending several
weeks.