The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-01-16
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
OFFICERS OF EAST ROCK LODGE
WILL BE INsTA LIED til TUESDAY.

Barge Rogers Has Been Floated ut Last
Of,cers of the Parish Aid Society
EIected-Comdttion of ID. A. Alden In-
proving Quarterly Meeting OF the w.
CT U. To-day.
Charles Palmer has cut and housed
over five hundred tons of fine ice on the
east side.
A. De Matty served as one of the jur-
ors in a case pending before Justice
James e. Wheeler yesterday.
There is very little sickness in the
schools at present. There are no cases
of scarlet fever or diphtheria, but many
of the pupils in the lower grades have
been i'll with chickenpox.
A whist party was held last evening
at the home of George Bradley on the
FoXon road.
The officers of Quinnipiac conclave, I.
o. H., We're installed last evening. At
ter the exercises banquet was served.
The affair was largely attended.
Albert L.. Northrop of Exchange
street who has been i'll with a bronchial
trouble, is improving.
The offioers-elect of East Rock lodge
No. 3S, A. O. U. W., will be installed
on Thursday evening by Deputy j. j.
Howard and his assistant. The Install
alton of officers in this lodge is always
a pleasant affair to those who attend,
and the Forthcoming affair will be no
exception. After the installation re-
freshments will be served and general
good time INDUCED in.
News was received yesterday that the
barge Rogers had been floated from
Race Point and lowed to New London.
This is the barge lost by the tug Joseph
Stickney, commanded by Captain w.
w. Miner, formerly of Fair Haven. The
barge put into New Hagen two weeks
ago last Saturday, the Rogers and
second barge having been in tow for
New London. Captain Miner started
again, leaving the harbor two weeks
ago yesterday morning. He found
gale prevailing outside, but it was dan
gerous to turn about, and off Branford
the barge Rogers, having filed with
water, was cut adrift and went on the
reef. Afterward the barge foated, turn
ed bottom up and the five hundred tons
Of coal was dumped into the sea. The
barge then drifted east and went ashore
on Race Point. 1t is believed that re-
pairs can be made on her at small
cost.
The Parish Aid society of st. James
p. E. church has elected officers as fol-
lows: President, Miss Fl. j. Chamber
lain; vice president, Mrs. Frederick
futile; treasurer, Mrs. E. M. Tuttle
The society will hold meeting Thurs
day evening and serve supper.
The W. c. T. U. No. will hold their
quarterly meeting in their rooms, No. 80
Grand avenue, this afternoon at two
o'clock The subject of the most inter-
est to be discussed will be ''The Curfew
Law" The members of New Haven
union No. /, the Westville and all neigh
borhood unions are invited to be pres
emit, as well>a all friends interested in
temperance work.
The Fair Haven owners In the schoon-
err Thomas L. James are expecting to
hear this week of the vessels arrival at
New York. The tug Alexander Jones
has arrived at Bogue Inlet, North Car
DINA, will put a powerful wrecking
pump on board and tow the vessel
north. s
Superintendent e. S. Stevens Of the
Eagle Sterling company of North Ha-
ven has been ill for over a week at his
home, 2S4 Ferry street. Mr. Stevens
injured several muscles while moving
machinery at his factory.
Charles s. Barrett of Pierpont street
who fractured his leg several weeks ago,
is able to be out on crutches
d. A. Alden, cashier of the Merchants
National bank, who has been Ill at his
home on Shorthand avenue for the past
three weeks, is improving.
Mrs Weisbarth teacher in room Is
Strong school, is quite i'll and Miss
Brown is substituting in her place.
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