The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-04-09
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
SPECIAL TEMPERANCE SERVICES
 IN FOUR OF THE CHURCHES.
Held Under the Direction of the w. c. T. U. Addressed by H. H. SpOOner Of Carrie A. Cargill.

| The schooner chartered by Captain oysters here has discharged and the oysters have been planted on the beach. Several other cargoes are to arrive this spring and the plant will be consider
 ably ahead of last spring. The demand for oysters the past year has resulted
 in an increased plant of the Virginia
 oysters.
 In New York the trade for the past
 week is reported not as good as several
 weeks previous; but at this time of the year when trade begins to fall off most of the dealers are satisfied with the trade they are having, and find no diffi
 culty in getting stock to fill their or ders The demand for oysters for city consumption is especially good. The firemen at Granniss' Corner are arranging for joint fair to be held at
 Firemen's hall, April 14-21, by the Beacon Hose company and Dayton I1OOh dllu IlduutI COlllPuly. lihclC WAL Q be music and dancing every evening.
 Peter Pottreas, who was severely in- jured at the rolling mill on Saturday by piece of iron falling on his foot. was painfully hurt and will be confined to his home. PA Hamilton street, for sev- eral days. He is attended by Dr. c. H. Robbins.
 Tomorrow evening there will be a special meeting of Adephi lodge, F. and A. M.. and three candidates will receive the second degree.
 Rev. A. A. Clark of Long Island is the guest of his brother, Rev. D. J. Clark of East Haven.
 Four services were held in Fair Ha- ven churches, yesterday, at which ad- dresses were made on temperance These services were under the direction of the w. c. T. U. The first service, at 10:30 a. m., was at the East Pearl street M. F.. church; the second at the w. q. T. U. rooms at 3:15 D. m., the third at the Grand avenue Congregational church at 5:45 D. m. and the last ser vice at the Ferry street church at 7:3O D. m. All of these services were ad- dressed by H H. Spooner, president of
 
 the Grand avenue Congregational church was fos the Y. P S. c. E. and ull the local societies joined and num- Der of Endeavorers were present from the other city societies MT. Spooner gave earnest and spirited addresses and music adapted to the service was rem dered.
 l.. l.. Baesett of Hamden is drilling an artesian well at the rolling mill.
 The schooner Howard Hunt brought in 300,000 feet of North Carolina pine loaded at Norfolk and the schooner E. | T. Lee brought 100000 lath from Ca- lais, Me.
 A gospel temperance meeting will be held on the evening of April 10 at town | hail. East Haven, under the auspices of | the w. c. T. U. The meeting will be l addressed by Mrs. DoWnes. the county | president, who will speak about her re- | cent trip to Seattle, Wash.
 The funeral of Miss Carrie A. CargiI | of Sherland avenue was held from the | Memorial chapel, Fair Haven cemetery, | yesterday afternoon. The chapel was | crowded with people. Rev. k. w. Stone l read the Scripture lesson, followed by | prayer A quarrette consisting of Miss | D. Gertrude Duell, Miss Josephine Bradley, John F. Schmanty and Harry | V. Santry sang "Only Little While" and Abide With Me- Mr Stone spoke at length, basing his words on the story found in the seventh chapter of Luke on the widows son. Among the floral of- ferings was a star from the chapter of o. E. s.: flat boquet from Mrs C. R. Cargill's Sunday school class; flat be- quet from Mrs. Helen Hubbard, white tulips from neighbors of the deceased | and a large Easter lily. The remains were placed in the receiving vault and later will be taken to the state of Maine for burial.
 Palm Sunday was observed with spe- cial services for the day, which were largely attended at St. Francis church. The solemn service of blessing and dis the palms was listened to with great interest.
 John McGregor came down from Hartford on Saturday, joining his wife, who has been visiting relatives here.
 Rev. and Mrs. Frederick Hammond of Wallngford are in the city visiting their relatives on East Pearl and Col ege streets. Mrs. Clarissa Sanford, who has been visiting her daughter. Mrs. Hammond, in Wallingford, has re- turned to her home here.
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