The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-01-16
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
LITTLE INTER EST IN RUNORED
OYSTER 1R USI.
Local Planters Little Concerned About
H-PIenty of Work for tho Board OF
Relief-Many People Suffering From
Grip Other Items.

Grip Other items.
The various reports about the syndi-
cate which is to control the oyster
business Of Long Island sound does not
interest the oyster planters of this vi
entity, as it. formerly did. Several
months ago options were secured tc,
purchase the business Of several local
planters, but they were allowed to
lapse. Since that time the dealers have
been doing a satisfactory business and
I have about concluded that 1t would be
no advantage to go into any syndicate.
Consequently there is not much interest
in this last reported oyster trust and
1t Is not believed that 1t will material
ize.
The funeral of Ellen Maria, widow of
Joseph Ames, will be held this after
noon at 2 O'clock from the Memorial
chapel in the Fair Haven cemetery.
Charles S. Scoville has sold to Ben
jamin Hague 80 feet of land on North
From. street.
Mr. Grosvenor, Of East River, has
bought the blacksmith shop on the
east side of the estate Of the late Wal
ter A. Buck. He is a brother of Daniel
w. Grosvenor, who formerly owned the
shop.
The several Masonic bodies in this vi
entity will be represented to-day at the
meeting of the grand lodge to be held
in Masonic hall, Church street. The
retiring grand master Is John O. Row
land, superintendent of the Masonic
home. Wallingford, and until a few
months ago resident of Fair Haven
The January meeting of the Farther
Lights society Of the Grand avenue
Baptist church was held Monday even
ing with Mrs II. W. Stone. Of 800 Ey-
change street. The subject studied was
THE Mission Localities of the New
Testament"
There are now five Of the big eight
wheeled cars running on the Branford
route. The sixth car it is expected will
be in service this week, making all Of
the Branford cars Of the new type,
Mrs Emma r. Brown, of 25S Front
street, is i'll with grip. Her son, Ar
thur X Brown, is also i'll with the SAINT
disease.
Other grip victims include Mrs Fred
erick Foote and daughter Gussie, of
Front street; Mrs Lucy r. Schmall, of
Front street; Henry Gesler, the barber
and Angelo De Matty.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Bartlett,
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. Hillhouse, have returned to
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Adelphi lodge worked the first degree
on two candidates last evening. There
are many delegates in the city to at
tend the grand lodge and several of the
members attended Adelphi meeting
Mrs. O. A. Rose is in Brooklyn visit |
ing her daughter Mrs. Alfred Cole, who /
Ia Ill with grip.
Frederick r. Tuttle, Of the east side |
4 member Of the board Of relief, says |
The business before the board Is likely /
to keep them in session until March l. |
The passing upon the reassessed prop
srty was completed last year. Mr.. Tut /
tie has been connected with the board |
or several years and has been it's presi-
lent.
Home Council No. 1, Brotherhood of
Belief, has elected officers as follows:
President, John B. Hubbell; vice presi-
lent, A. D. Crane; secretary and treas
irer, Edwin r. Slater; sick visiting
committee, Charles O. Francis. This
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