The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-09-05
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
pOSTOFFLCE INSPECTION BY Mr..
LEXIS YESTERD1 Y.
Cynthia Brockett Ladies' Aid Society
Road Rollers Special Task The
Il Il GT.nrie Sch nnI-Qiher Notes.

kindergarten school-Other Notes.
United States Postoffice inspector
William Lewis of Westbrook came
over to Station A yesterday afternoon
and inspected the office. He made a
canvass of the entire department and
found the affairs in a very satisfactory
condition under the direction OF super
intendent Mulvey.
| Miss Carrie M. Chapman, the KINDER
garten teacher at the corner of Ferry
and Pierpont street, has returned from
her vacation, which was spent at Lake
Waecabuc, N. Y, and at Cosey Beach.
! owing to the warm weather, Miss
Chapman has decided to postpone the
opening of her school until Monday,
september TO- Miss Chapman returns
in fine health and we'll equipped to take
up her school work,
Principal George A. Mrick and fam
lily returned yesterday from their vaca-
ton which has been spent in northern
Massachusetts, Principal Mirick was
over at his office and at the Strong
school Yesterday afternoon getting
ready for the opening of the school.
The funeral of Cynthia, daughter of
Frederick Brockett took place at her
late home, 1856 state street, yesterday
afternoon. Rev. Mr.. Ralph ofiiciated.
The burial was in the MontoWese ceme-
terry. Miss Brockett had been an in
valid four or five years. She Was
eighteen years of age, The family for
merry resided in Fair Haven
The Ladies Aid society of the Grand
avenue Baptist church will resume
their meetings to-day.
Two barges loaded with brick for the
Grand avenue pavement are being I'M
loaded at one Of the wharves at Barnes
vile bridge.
The road roller was improvised yes
terday on Grand avenue to plow up the
macadam to make foundation for the
new brick pavement. The pillow Was
dragged behind and the machine sup
piled the place of a least six horses in
furnishing power.
Work was begun yesterday near the
corner of Chapel street on the new
sewer in Ferry street, which is to be
built through to Grand avenue. For
several days the work of constructing
the new catch basins has been going
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A large gang of men is at work and
the work will be pushed ahead, The
Ferry street electric cars run on the
south-bound track from Chapel street
to the car house on Ferry street where
the north-bound cars cross over to the
opposite track Grand avenue and
Ferry street are impeded with street
Improvements and the only line run
ming in direct is the Chapel street line;
but there is NOT likely to be much de-
tention to the Ferry street cars from
the building of the sewer.
The three-masted schooner M l.,
Crosby, Captain Crosby, is rapidly dis
charging her cargo of 1,075 tons ice at
Konold & Sons dock. The vessel was
loaded at Augusta, Me.
The board of warden and burgess
will meet this evening. 1t is possible
the committee on police may report
concerning the appointment of police
man, as there is a vacancy TO fill
A new grocery store is being opened
this week at Ferry and Clay streets
by Thomas Gabriel of New York. The
store Is In the property owned by Pat
rick Burke.
SHdiiNo itlSSluS, WHO ultu at mluuie-
town on Sunday, was formerly mem
Der Of the firm of Rowe & Higgins of
Fair Haven. He was a veteran Of the
civil war and was seventy seven years
OF age. Funeral services will be hel5
this afternoon at 2;3O o'clock at the
Memorial chapel, Fair Haven Gene
terry.
Miss Nellie Alling Of Perkins street
has returned from New Jersey.
Mrs. Siebert, wife of Constable Fred
erick Siebert, and daughter, have re-
turned from Vermont
The summer has been very sue
cessfui season at the Pequot club
house and 1t is desired to keep the
house open until September 10 if fiftv
or more desire to remain.
DR.. and Mrs. f. X. Roberts have re-
turned from their vacation trip.
Mrs e. s. Thompson has returned
from Amherst Mass