The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-05-08
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE BOR-
OUCH or FAIR RATEN EAST
To be Held Next Monday-Pew Rental
in Second Congregational Church
This Evening-shnd-Ca Mt Nor
ris Cove-A Y. NJ. {. A. Project.

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In the young Men of New Haven, y
published by the Y M. c. A., is an ar
ticle signed w. ". D., which says:
1.-THE advisability of purchasing and
equipping an outing park, at Morris
Cove, is being considered" Why not
use Fort Hale park? The park contains
acres of ground suitable for athletic
work. The park commissioners have
provided bath house free and no
doubt would increase the same if there
was an increased demand There is a
long stretch Of shore front suitable for
boating and swimming, where one can
battle and swim at any hour of the day
and any time of tide, either on the
beach or in the moat. The water is
pure, coming as it does from Long
Island Sound, which is supplied by the
ocean direct, and all free, without any
expense save car fares, boats ana
equipment. There is no better place
than Fort Hale park for athletic work,
swimming and boating
The mission at st. Francis church,
which is being held by the Dominican
fathers and which began Sunday, Is be-
ing we'll attended. The special masses
are at 5 and 5 a. m. and the regular
church masses at $3.50 and 730 a. m.
The evening service is at 1880 p m.
The Dominican priests are from New
York city.
Ellen Sullivan has sold to Bridget
Hennessey the lot at the corner of Ex-
change and Lloyd streets.
r. G. Davis is building a cottage at
Morris Cove, near the Hemingway cot
tage. The cellar Is being prepared and
the contract is awarded. Mr.. Davis
hopes to have the cottage ready for oc-
cupancy by midsummer.
Mr.. Schwartz Of Quinnipiac avenue
has sold his milk route to Houston &
Allen.
William Eldridge of Lenox street,
who has been threatened with appendi-
citis, is better.
HI X. Rowe is confined to his home by
illness.
Mrs. Ira E. Fonda and daughter
Frances left yesterday for Providence
on a visit to Mrs. Fonda's mother.
William r. Hemingway has returned
from Norfolk, Va, after visit of two
months He was accompanied north
by his son, William D. Hemingway,
and the latter's wife.
The pews in the Second Congrega
tional church will be rented for the en-
suing year this evening. William p.
Niles, chairman of the society's COM
mittee, will have charge of the sale.
The annual election of the borough Of
Fair Haven East will be held next Mon
day. The caucus will probably be held
on Thursday evening. So far as can be
4 will he
in the field. 1t is understood that War
den George M. Baldwin does not care
for a denomination. He has held the
position two terms. No candidates
have been mentioned for the position.
The residence of Walter A. Buck on
Quinnipiac avenue is being reprinted
Sherman Russell will repaint his
house on Quinnipiac avenue.
J. H. King and family, who are trav-
cling in Europe, were at Vienna when |
last heard from. They have a new and |
elegant residence near Fair Haven |
Heights. which awaits their occupancy |
upon their return
F. Mansfield & Sons have sold 1000
bushels of oyster seed at rs cents per
bushel. 1t is to be shipped westward to
be planted.
Warden George M. Baldwin has pur-
chased of Herbert Smith of North Ha-
ven a lot at Cosey beach, 100 by 400
feet. A shore cottage is on the proper
ty
Two barges arrived yesterday for the
Miller company with 5000 bar
rels cement.
Captain Belcher of Morris Cove is
catching daily in his net some fine shad.
The fish are not running very thick,
but he gets a few every day.
The grounds and shrubbery of the
Townsend place are looking finely this
spring,
The farce Sublime to Ridiculous
will be presented by the Boy Minstrel
a Polar Star hall, Thursday,
May 10. Programme as follows:
Part One-Sublime.
Soprano solo,. :. Miss Margaret Hogan
Reading. :. .........,M Miss Anna Lucey
cello SOLO,. -. Hayden Waud