The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-06-06
FAIR HAVEN HAPPENINGS
4 DJO URNED ANNUAL MEETING
 HELD LAST NIGHT.

 It Was Voted to Lay Tax of Six Milfs-
 Treasurer Roses Annual Report-New
 Lodge to be Instituted in A. o. U. w.
 Hall om Friday Night-Other News.
 The adjourned annual meeting Of the borough of Fair Haven East was held in the engine house last evening, War den George M. Baldwin presiding. c. P. Bray was the borough clerk. Burgess Frank J. Mansfield offered vote that a tax of six mills be laid and that the collector receive per cent. for collecting the same and it was so voted
 Warden Baldwin called attention to the fact that the warden and burgesses had abated back taxes and in several cases where errors had crept into the list. The amount was about $500. The meeting voted approval. The report of Treasurer Orton A. Rose was as follows: Dr.
 Cash from last years balances, | $2, ,153 29; D. B. Cornell, for rent of en- zine house, SIS; L. A. T. Blake, collec- l tor, $5,S25.14. Total, $S,o91.4S. Or.
 c. N. Mack, police, $1,003.75; w. A. | Bright, police, $1,0O475; New Haven Electric company, $2,740.15; o. A. Rose, for oll $214.24; lighting and care of street lamps, $4,S65 New Haven Water | Co.,, $2SO; New Haven Gas Co.,, $7S6; l.. A. T. Blake, collector, $233.92; C. E. l Bray, for rent and merchandise, S29.55; New York Nozzle Co.,, $25; c. K. We'd more, for painting engine house, S4o.o4; Joel Bradley, for repairs, $5.75; Bogart l & Sperry, engineers, $44; for painting, | $12.36; for recording deeds, $5.75; o. A Rose, treasurer, $51.70; c. w. Hemlng- | way, for grand list and book, $o5; D. B. l Connell, chief of fire department, S'5; 1 Francis M. Wedmore, interest on note, | $50; estate of Ann Eliza Russell. pay ment on note of $1,0O0; interest on note, | SS9. 60; F. l.. Averill, services at Hart | ford $400; expenses in Hartford, $6; | cash in bank, $235,35. Total, $S,091. 43. I Miss Lillian F'lentge of Hartford is visiting Miss Louise filling of Lenox street
 | Miss Beach has been the substitute teacher in the Quinnipiac school for | two weeks in place of Miss Tyler the latter resuming her teaching yesterday. | On Friday evening Fair Haven lodge Empire Knights of Relief,will be organ ized at A. O. U. w. Hall. Emory D. Angel, supreme secretary; Henry l.. l King, supreme treasurer; Philip A, Me- | Crea, supreme medical director, and | other supreme officers are expected to | be present Over eighty members have signed the charter These names have been secured by Lauren A. Humiston | deputy supreme organizer The city has a gang of men at work rebuilding the culvert on East Grand avenue beyond Fair Haven Heights, and near the residence of H. A. Love land The old culvert has caved in and the surface water formed in small pond which was regarded as detrimen- tai to health.
 l The funeral of Lillian w., only child of John and Grace Preston, will be held | this afternoon at o'clock at the home of the parents, S7 Lombard street. The child was only seven months old. ] Hiram Camp division, Sons of Tenn perance, was well represented at the quarterly meeting of District Division No held in Shelton yesterday after noon. The delegates from Hiram Camp ,,,;1 n1a t1 f-1n iGC S. A. Butler; Mir and Mrs w. H. Pol lard, Mrs. Louise Hudson, Herbert Shepard, George Toronto, Mrs. Eva Hanson, Miss Matte Hall Mr. and Mrs Hayes and Watson Shepard, Most of the delegates remained in the even- ing at the regular needing of the Shel- ton division.
 A photograph entertainment under | the direction of H. A. Hull will be giv- en in the parish house of Grace church | tomorrow evening, There will be ar exhibition of a concert grand phono- graph. The admission is fifteen cents.
 The third degree will be worked by Adelphi lodge, F. and A. M., this even ing.
 Crawford council, F. and $. M, vii work the s. F. M degree on several candidates Wednesday evening.
 The Brotherhood of St. Andrew vii hold special meeting in the parisE house of Grace church this evening.
 The regular meeting of Quinnipiat conclave, I. o. H., was held last even. ing.
 The funeral of Mrs. Ann Lafayette of 76 Pierpont street was held yester day afternoon. Rev R. T. McNichol officiated The deceased was a mem Der of the East Pearl street M F. church. She leaves a husband and one child
 
 W4YLIND PRIZE DEBATE.
 J. B. UIlmnn of This City the Winner