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

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| Annual Picnic of East Pearl street NJ.
e. Church Sunday school.
| Councilman Charles Keeler of the
Fourteenth ward and family are spend
| ing the month of July at the Block Is
land house, Block island.
A. DeMatty and family of Perkins
street expect to go next week to their
farm in East Haven for stay OF few
days 1t is a very pleasant place for
| vacation and the family so down there
every summer.
! The New Haven Water company fin
| ished yesterday the laying of the new
| water main in Grand avenue, making
| connection at the drawbridge with the
| main leading across Quinnipiac river.
| The river pipe was laid several years
ago at all expense of thousands of dol
| lars, and was considered quite feat
of engineering An experienced diver
was employed and the job was quite
costly. Grand avenue is now nearly
ready for the laying of the new brick
| pavement.
Herbert +. Hubbard of Atwater street
! left yesterday for Massachusetts and
! later will go to New Hampshire to re-
main with relatives until September.
He has had several lung hemorrhages
| lately and was obliged to quit his en-
ploy1nent with the Merwin Provision
Co, He was for several years clerk
! in the Booth market, of which his
brother, william F. Hubbard, is man
| ager. His friends hope that rest and
q change Of air will restore him to
health.
Postmaster George II. Cooper has
postof11ce to supply the increasing de-
mand.
Smith T. Bradley, the florist. at his
| store on Atwater street, Is raising lot
of fish for the aquarium, including
some rare imported varieties Among
them are japanese gold fish, golden orr
which cost sixty cents each, and sew
eral varieties Of American fish. One of
the rare fishes is the paradise fish from
India. 1t is an interesting study to
watch the little fish In the acquarums.
On Tuesday evening four candidates
took the first and second degree at the
meeting of Columbia castle. X. G. f.
After the meeting refreshments We're
served. 1t was intended to install the
newly elected officers but there was so
much business offering, the installation
was postponed until the next meeting.
Florence, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. J. Barnes of Exchange street,
leaves to-day for Hartford to visit sew
eral weeks with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jennings. who
have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. AL
win Ames of Quinnipiac avenue, have
returned to Boston.
Among those who took the examina-
ton in this city yesterday for the West
Point cadetship We're Thomas A. Fo-
garty and John A. Savage Of Fair Ha-
ven.
The Sunday school Of the East Pearl
street M r. church went on their an
nual picnic yesterday, Mansfield's Grove
being their destination, They We're
transported In several cars Of the Fair
Haven and Westville road, and after an
enjoyable ride to the shore the morning
was pleasantly spent In the grove and
on the beach. Dinner was served soon
after noon, and was given ample con-
sideration by the hungry excursionists
The party returned in the early even
ing after a most enjoyable days out
ing. The arrangements We're under the
direction of f, c. HILL
Next Monday evening the committee
of Heptasophs, which held recent
meeting to arrange for state associa-
ton, will hold another meeting In the
rooms of Quinnipiac conclave, No 313
Mr.. Winnins of Winsted is chairman;
Alex. Troup, jr, Of this city, secretary,
and Frank Southworth is treasurer. 1t
is intended TO hold an outing at the
shore in August and some preliminary
ARA ngements will be made at this meet
ing. There are thirty-fve conclaves in
the state and the outing ought to bring
together several hundred members. 1t
is the intention to make this outing a
most creditable occasion, and good
time is expected for all.