The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-03-15
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Meeting Held Last Evening-Eair Ha-
ven Teachers to be Woll Represented
/. at Warner Hall To-night--The A. D.
w. Band-Thc Schooner II. L. James,
General Notes of Interest.

The A. o. U. W. band and orchestra
has been recognized and articles of as
ISOLATION have been filed in the office of
the secretary Of state. The band was
organized in Fair Haven several years
| ago and has now grown to members
ship of twenty-five. Their work at tho
complimentary concert given on Satur-
day evening before Admiral Foote post,
G. A. r., was much pleased.
John e. r. Harkins, an electrician OF
the Fair Haven and Westville railroad,
and Miss Viola A. Northrop Of Dixweil
avenue, were married in Bridgeport
Monday. They will reside at 246 Dix
well avenue.
| Attorney L. P. Deming of Quinnipiad
avenue has returned from Silver City.
| New Mexico.
Richard Gallagher, janitor Of tho
Strong school, is i'll with grip. A sub
| stitute is on duty temporarily at the
| school.
| The Momauguin Whist club met
Tuesday evening with Miss Minnia
Bailey of Quinnipiac avenue.
pleasant gathering Of the Honor
Bright Social society was held on Mon
day evening at the home of Miss Lulu
Nolan of Perkins street.
f. L. Buckingham Of East Pearl
street has returned home after a BUSH
ness trip in the west of about three
months
There was meeting of teachers OF
the Strong district held at the Strong
school last evening, to make some ar
rangements about attending the art ex-
hibit which opens at Warner hall this
evening and will continue to and in
clude next Tuesday evening. There are
in the collection 400 reproductions of the
old masters and Principal Mirick ID
anxious that as many pupils and their
parents as possible may see the pictures.
1t has been arranged especially for the
schools and the admission to the hall Is
only ten cents. The proceeds are tu
buy pictures for the schools and it ia
hoped that one may be secured for each
building of the city. The Fair Haven
pupils will take an especial interest in
having pictures for their respective
buildings The pupils will be allowed
to vote on the pictures, with view of
making selection for their own school
In some of the larger cities where these
exhibitions have been held the proceeds
for the purchase of pictures have reach
ed from $500 to $1,000.
The schooner Thomas l., Jam
which was built here several years 1go
by ii. H. Hanscom, Is being rebuilt in
New York. In November the schooner
was stranded at Bouge Inlet, N. G., and
after remaining several weeks was at
last Hoated and towed to New York.
When the vessel stranded nearly one
half of the stock was owned in Fair
Haven. The owners were H. w. Craw.
ford, Napoleon Boughton, William M.
King, Mr. Van Name and Edwin Pot
ter of Hamden. The estimate for re-
pairs was $4,000 and Messrs. Crawford
and Boughton decided to sell their stock
instead of being, compelled to paw So
heavy an assessment. The other half OF
the vessel is owned by the captain ana
his friends in Keyport, N. j. The
James is three-master and was built
about fifteen years ago
The w. c. 7. U. of Fair Haven have
arranged to give dinner at their
rooms on Grand avenue ON Tuesday at
noon and supper from to O'Clock.
William A. Warner arrived in New
York Tuesday from Havana after a
trip of about three weeks. He Is in fine
health and was much benefited by the
trip. w. w. Kelsey and Frank Coaklln
arrived on the same steamer narinr
had very enjoyable stay in the West
Indies. They visited Nassau, Santiago.
Cienfuegos and Havana and were en-
abled TO see considerable of Cuba.