The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-30
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
HOSE COMPANY ENJOYS 4 WATER-
 MELON CUT.
New Bridge Signs Erected by F. H, tS W R. k. CO.-Stcam Derrick "Diver' Will Remove Old Railroad Bridge Abu tments mud Decaytng Piles.

1 Abutments Rnd Decayfng Piles.
 Last evening there was another test of MT. Hurds fire extinguisher or Quinnipiac avenue, and the hose com pany took a practice spin to the scene of the fire. After returning to the company house a dozen watermelons were cut and a general good time in- dulged in.
 Mrs. s. Bauer and daughter Gertrude of Perkins street are visiting in New York city.
 | Mrs L. l.. Adler and daughter Ettie | return to-day from an extended trip to the Catskills.
 The sloop Kansas City arrived yes terday with a load of round clans for the Long Wharf Fish company.
 F. M. Crawford and family have re- turned from the Pan-American. l. Mrs. Miles Stevens and family of Exchange street are visiting Mrs. George Loveland at her summer cot tage, Indian Neck.
 The Fair Haven and Westville Rail- road company has strung large sign reading Stop between the trolley wires seventy-five feet from the end of the Grand avenue bridge. This is in accordance with the law governing the stopping of cars before crossing draw bridges.
 The time of the races on Saturday hos hnn oh ,1 tA ntA count of the tide.
 Mrs. w. P. Weaver and son Ellis of South Quinnipiac avenue are stopping at Woodmont for couple of weeks.
 Miss Ellenberger of Quinnipiac ave- nue, who has been spending the month of August at home, will resume her du- ties at Washington, where she is In government employ, at once.
 Mrs Sarah Darby and granddaughter Gertrude Darby of Springfield are vs- iting on Houston street, where Mrs. Darby was a resident for many years.
 The steam derrick and driving boat "Driver" of New London, owned by T. A. Scott, the wrecker, was lowed up the Quinnipiac river yesterday afternoon. She will begin operations this morn
  old railroad bridge. These have inter fered with navigation of late, particu larly since the coal yard was started north of the bridge. Besides the stone there are about forty spiles which will have to be removed. The tops of these have become rotten and it will be nec- essary to dig down some distance be- fore attacking the chains for hauling them out The services of a diver will be needed in this part of the work
 Miss H. McKeon of Passaic, N. J., is spending her vacation with her cousin, Mrs. Hugh Shannon of 1855 Chatham street.
 A jolly party of young people gather ed at the home of Miss Cora Bushman, 2O6 South Quinnipiac avenue, on We'd nesday evening. There was vocal and music and games were played. Not the least important part was the serving of refreshments to the merry party Those present were the Misses Marion Steele, Carrie Bowers, Lottie Lyent, Ida Wright, Grace Little and Josephine Bushman, and Irvine Wright, Walter Steele, B. Russell, Frank Page Charles Saunders, Walter Bowers, Ava Saunders, Fred Bushman and MT and Mrs. Forest w. Kelsey
 Miss Sallie Poole of Allentown, Pa, Is visiting Mrs. l.. M. Hartman of 167 Grafton street.
 Miss Mathilda Thomas of 211 Chat ham street is spending her vacation in 
 Rev A. Douglass Miller of Red Bank N. J.. last year acting rector of St James, church, Fair Haven, and who has supplied the pulpit of St, Peters church, Milford, for the past three has finished his duties. Rev. MT. Jackson of East Haven will off, ,iate next Sunday.