The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-07

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Foreign Mission Socteties-A sIoOr
Load of scailOps In the River.
The gang of brlcklayers quit work
yesterday, as the supply of brick for
the Grand avenue paving was exhaust
ed. There is only the strip of roadway
from Front street to the Grand avenue
bridge, on the north half of the street,
that remains unpaved, and the brick
laying would have been completed last
evening if the supply had been ade-
quate. Contractor Blakeslee has as yet
obtained no tidings of the missing boat
I loaded with brick. Only about $4,000
brick are lacking. Several of the men
who are laying the concrete foundation
continued work yesterday. Some of the
teams drive around over the Quinnipiac
drawbridge and merchants in the vicin-
ity of the break in the paving say that
the delay Injuries business
The Ladies Home and Foreign Mis-
Grand avenue Baptist church yesterday
afternoon. This was the first meeting
of the combined organizations, the plan
being to hold union meetings once
week during the winter. The subject
was 1.-THE Telegus,' and next month the
meeting will be devoted to home mis-
sion interests. Mrs. c. r. Cargill,
former president of the Home Mission
society, presided. She is now residing
in Maine and is here for a few weeks
visiting friends.
Edward B. Rowe has disposed of most
of his lot Of seventy-eight cows which
he brought here from northern New
York. He will go back in few days
to bring in another lot. He will be ac-
companied by Harvey F. Hemingway
who will also purchase number of
COWS.
By a majority of ten the recent vote
to build an addition to the East Haven
town hall has been reconsidered. The
town meeting was attended by eighty
persons, a large number for such
meeting. The cost of the addition would
have been $1,700 and the taxpayers con-
sidered it too large an expenditure for
the returns it would bring
The sloop N. A Rowland has arrived
with a load of oysters.
A Sloop from Long Island is in the
river with load of scallops.
Quinnipiac conclave of Heptasophs
has appointed It. p. Tyler representa-
tive to the supreme conclave which
meets in Boston in May next.
r. and S. M, are as follows: T. !. M,
G. Amman; d. I. NJ, w S. Lambert;
p o. W., A. #. Save; conductor, Chris
topher Langley; treasurer, r. G. Davis;
recorder, Francis Ray; c. of G., Will
liam Bishop; sentinel, E. N. Holiday.
w. F. butcher, sexton of the Grand
avenue Congregational church, fell
down the cellar stairs at the church on
Wednesday and sustained severe
bruises and a cut in the knee. He will
be confined to his home a few days.
AT the meeting of the Fair Haven
East government this week Giles w.
Clark. the senior burgess, presided in
he absence of Warden John Parker, !
who was ILL., c. E. Bray was the clerk
bills amounting to about $3.50 |
Herbert Barnes. who is in sanitari- |
I'm at Hartford, is reported more COM /
'ortable this week. He is getting along !
Is well as could be expected
Rev. Mr.. Phillips, rector of St James !
'hurch, is to move into William F. Bos-
wick's house on Quinnipiae avenue, /
Mr.. BostWick and family going to Maine f.
or the winter.
The silk sock social held Wednesday .
'vening in the parlors of St. James
hurch was great success. There was
sale of fancy articles useful at Christ
mas and refreshments We're dispensed
The receipts were $93 and the net profits
so.
The tide tuesday evening is said to
ave been the highest in years. Some
amage is reported on the Cosey Beach
hore in the vicinity of the cottages.
Frederick r. Tuttle a member of the
'oard Of relief, sustained a painful in
ury to his hand Wednesday.
Charles Palmer, the ice dealer, has
the residence of Mrs. Henry
Iallory on Quinnipiac avenue and will
emove his family there in a few days.