The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-01

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Twelfth Wards Proposed-Yeilow-
n,n,ers Plentiful This senson-Nnt-
ur,I ovster Bed Catch Not So Large as
Last Year.
| There will he a conference this eve
ming between the chairmen OF the re-
publican ward committees or the hleN-
enth and Twelfth wards, in regard 10
forming a campaign club. The plan Is
to start Joint organization anu ~
ask the republicans of the f'ourteel'th
ward to cooperate, 1t is INTENDED "
raise funds for the display of a CAM
naign banner, II a room is hired lor
cluh Quarters 1t will probably pc IN
soma vacant store between Poplar anu
| lanes street In these quarters poiI-
ical addresses will be given during the
campaign These are some or the leaI-
ures proposed, and at the conference
tonight some definite plans Will pfop-
ably be adopted. =.
6 w Hammond of Lloyd street is
visiting In Boston.
Rev. A. o. Abbott supplied the pulpit
of the Grand avenue Baptist church
| yesterday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Willis Of Exchange
street is visiting In Hartford.
There is considerable interest among
the Young people In the proposed class
in dancing to be formed by MISS IDOL
ladav. The instruction will begin AT
the schoo, room of Miss Carrie M
Chapman, Ferry and Plerpont street,
Saturday, October 49,
Francis Healey of 425 Blatchiey ave-
nue. who recently returned from Ire
land after a stay of two months, brought
home a number of relics, including
souvenirs of several ruined castles. He
brought also fourteen blackthorn slicAS
for friends.
The annual meeting of the w. Z. L.
U. to be held tomorrow at D. M
promises to be of much interest.
delegation is expected from New fia-
ven union, No. l.
The ladies' aid society of the Grand
avenue Baptist church Will hold their
adjourned business meeting Weufes-
day afternoon and finish the election Oh
officers for the ensuing year. supper
will be served at 6 p. m.
It is said that yellow hammers, Which
have been scarce for several years are
more plentiful this year, There Is
state law against shooting the birds,
but II is said Connecticut people lose
by It. as they are not protected IN other
states Years ago thousands or the
birds were killed every fall in Fair Ha-
ven East and used for food.
The dyke gates at Stony River, East
Haven. will be taken up this morning
at 10 o'clock.
The hunting season begins to-day and
if the weather is suitable quite num-
Der will go out in search of game For
several days the hunters have peen
getting their guns and shooting para
phernalia ready for a start into the
woods, AS there has been no severe
frost the foliage is thick and not much
Is expected in hunting as the squirrels
and birds are likely to hide away IN
the trees. With several heavy frosts
the prospect for success In hunting VIII
be very much increased,
This is the day for the little town
meetings" In this state. There Is no
election in this town, nor In the Dor
ough of Fair Haven East, In East Ha-
ven and North Haven there Is prospect
of considerable interest in the voting
between rival candidates.
Mrs. Henry Barnes of 90 Houston
street has been spending a few days
with the family of her brother, Richard
Oviatt OF Port jefferson, l.. I.
JrrAr tn n nVctpr hGGS
report the seasons catch not as large as
last year: in fact very much smaller,
as the set this summer was poor. The
yield in 1899 was phenomenal and the
dredges made good returns DUNG the
fall and early winter.
DR.. c. W. Holbrook of East Haven
was at one time in South Africa, near
the scene OF the recent war.