The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-01-04
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
OFFICERS OF LIBERTY COUNCIL
ELECTED FOR THE YEAR.
Many Fair Haveners Attend the We'd
ding of Fannie Cone and MI. Bartlett
Market Fixtures Sold


Market Fixtures Sold.
The resignation of George A. Mirick
as principal of the Strong school, which
was announced yesterday and which is
spoken of in detail in another column,
will be matter of regret to the many
pupils and patrons of the school as well
as to his many friends. In the nearly
four. years of his charge of the school
he has built UP reputation as faith
full and painstaking teacher, and has
brought Strong school up to a high
standard. Mr.. Mirick has been i'll for
about two weeks was threatened with
pneumonia, but is now better His phy-
stefan has recommended him to go to a
more .congenial climate.
Liberty council, Daughters of Liberty,
has elected officers as follows: Coun-
'cilor, C. III. Johnson; assistant, Mrs
Bates; vice councillor, Mrs. Bishop; S.
c., Miss S. Nash; r. S., A. A. Ballou;
L. G., Mrs Ella Peck; treasurer, MIR.
James; /. G., Mrs. Mollie Nash; o. G.,
t. Northrop; representative to grand
council, Mrs. A. Ballou and Mrs. Anna
James; alternates, Mrs. Belle Price and
Mrs. J. w. Wallace.
For the past two days the carriers of
Station A have had a large amount OF
mail to deliver incident to the first of
the year. They were assisted yesterday
by Substitute Daily.
The market fixtures in the store 100
Grand avenue, formerly occupied by B.
mn Of he firm pf RrHIlaV
Brothers, Church street, were sold at
auction Wednesday by Auctioneer
George E. Fowler, of North Branford.
There were two hundred present. The
articles, over one hundred in number,
sold we'll. Mr.. Bradley has been in the
market business since 1866, and some of
the fixtures dated back to that time
Three long cars with double trucks
are now running from Yale field to
Branford. A fourth car, No. 127, was
on trial yesterday and worked well.
These cars are very much liked by pa
irons of the road
Miss Hattie Jefferson, of Clinton ave-
nue., who has been i'll with nervous pros
tration several months, is improving,
and is able to sit up.
Several Fair Haven friends attended
the marriage of Miss Fannie Coan to
Mr.. Bartlett, both of North Guilford, at
the home of the bride Tuesday evening.
Rev. Mr.. Hayes officiated About sixty
guests attended.
John Stewart, of Fair Haven, and
Miss Margaret M. Cochrane, of Oakdale,
Long Island, We're married at the brides
home on New Years day. 1t was a
pretty home wedding and about fifty of
the relatives and immediate friends
were present. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. j. Fl. Prescott. The
bride is daughter of Captain James
A. Cochrane. He is captain of sloop
that has been running between Oak
dale and Fair Haven for the past sew
eral months.
The bridesmaid was sister of the |
bride, Miss Jessie Cochrane, and Alex
ander MAR, an uncle of the groom, was
the best man. The brides dress was OF
white Bengaline silk, with passemen-
terie trimming and orange blossoms. |
She carried a bouquet of white carna-
tfons The bridesmaid was attired IN I
Norwegian net over white satin, ana
she carried a bouquet of pink carna-
tons The house was handsomely dec
grated. The ceremony was followed by |
a wedding breakfast. The couple re-
ceived many beautiful presents in ster-
ling silver, china and cut glass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart arrived in FAR
Haven the same evening and were met
at Union station by party OF friends
with carriages and driven to the nome
of Mr.. and Mrs. s. c. Burwell, 81 Fer
lins street, where a reception was held
and supper served. There was music
and dancing, and the occasion was very
The couple will reside for the
present at 80 Perkins street.