The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-11-08
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ELECTION ECHOES--FINE REPUB-
LFCAN SHOWING.
ii ghway Improvements-The Gold
LegiOm's Pnrade-A Veteran Voter
Other Notes,

Legiom's Parade--A Veteran Voter
Other Notes.
The great election was the principal
theme of conversation. There was a great
demand for the New Haven morning pa
pers yesterday. Democrats were despond-
ent and republicans rejoiced. A number of
flags We're displayed to show the sincerity
tof enthusiasm. 1t would seem that half Of
Fair Haven went to the center of the city
Tuesday evening to read election bulletins.
| Major Luzerne Luddington's gold legion
received much commendation in the nights
celebration. At the serenade of Congress
man elect Sperry that gentleman took occa-
sion to compliment the legion and also Its
commander. Major Luddington was called
on for a speech, but excused himself on
the ground that he had hard cold.
| The republicans In the Fourth ward ac-
| Quilted themselves noby, getting out all
but five republicans on the voting list; and
all but twenty of the democrats voted.
Amos Gilbert of this ward, who is eighty
six years OF age, voted for the seventeenth
president Tuesday He has always been
whig or republican and was greatly pleased
over the result of this election
The lads who paraded this week are talk
Ing OF having another parade to celebrate
tion this week a feature Of the parade was
q two horse shay vehicle perhaps one
hundred years old, the property of George
Hulce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ellenberger are in
New York attending the automobile show.
Or. e. X. Roberts is riding around of late
in locomobile.
George NJ Groves, the veteran shipbuild-
err, who has been very Ill with appendicitis,
is now reported to be considerably better.
Contractor Blakeslee has been waiting
several weeks for supply Of brick to ar
nue. paving. A cargo has at last arrived
and the work of paving recommenced yes
terday near the corner OF Blatchley avenue.
Captain f. C. Crossey's schooner Jennie
f. kighter, which brought coal here, has
gone to New York and is getting ready for
a voyage south after lumber. IL Is expect
ed the vessel will be chartered this week.
The warden and burgesses of Fair Haven
East met this week. Routine business was
transacted and bills for the month of Oc-
tober were audited
Edward c. Rowe's house on Quinnipiac
avenue is being reprinted.
Leonard B. Smith is experimenting the
improvements on Main street, East Haven.
The Bradley Brothers store on Church
street, which was the scene Of gas ex-
plosiOn last week, has been put In order
again and the market will be opened to-
day. The insurance was adjusted Monday
and workmen have been at work night and
day ever since putting the place In order.
A large force of men were set to work
clearing away the wreck and making the
necessary improvements.
The work of laying new Teford pave
ment on Blatchley avenue above Grand
avenue, began in August and ever since
several sections of the street have been
closed for teams. The contractor put on
men again yesterday and 1t is to be hoped
the work Will soon be completed.
The Null Secundus Whist club met last
evening a the home of Mrs. Amman on
Houston street. The club was reorganized
Il few evenings ago at the home of Mrs.
pierpont president and Miss Hattie Denn-
son secretary. The club meets once in two
weeks on Wednesday evening.
Referee Newton has made an order for
the sale of the real estate of Dwight Bur-
ton Brown on North Front street
This evening Star of Light lodge, Shep
herds of Bethlehem meet at their rooms,
odd Fellows hall, Crown street. Several
candidates are to be initiated. Mrs Carrie
/. Mann and Mrs. Hattie Nichols, who rep |
resented this lodge at the grand lodge PHI
adelpha recently, will have something of
interest to report at this meeting; a good |
attendance is requested.
Myrtle chapter, O. H. S. have meeting |
ut their lodge rooms this evening. Supper /
8 TIL Z. Ten cents.
The programme arranged by f. II. Edgar |
for #. II. Degree Of Honor entertainment I
and dance at Polar Star hall Wednesday
evening, November H. is ms follows
Cornet solo-W. p. Fenno, jr,
Duet-Miss Elcock and Mr.. Edgar.
Violin solo-Wiliam Bowen.
Soprano solo-Master Burwell.
Piano solo-C. Frank Pierce.
Tenor soo-Ned Hendee
Recitation (comcl-Waace Grant
Soprano solo--Mlss Elcock
Whistlng soIo-Master Martin,
Baritone solo-Mr Edgar