The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-18
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
TTEMS OF INTEREST FROM BOTH
 SIDES OF THE RIVER.
Officers of Igdrasyl Club Announced Bunfng of Letters fin Mail Boxes Being Investigated by Posto ffice Oficials-A Coming WeddiDg-Ot News.

Investigated by PcstO fice Omctals-A Coming wedding-Other News.
 The Igdrasyl club has begun its sixth year with the following officers: Mrs. 1 Lloyd Salisbury, president; Mrs. George Kelley vice president; Mrs. J. F. Par sons, secretary and treasurer. The meeting of Tuesday evening with Miss Gertrude Bradley of Atwater street was of unusual interest. The first of the series of Book talks" occupied the evening, and "Eleanor" was considered. The topics which were prepared by Mrs. Flurlburt were taken up and ably pre- scented by those appointed. A general discussion followed Miss Bradley, who has it in charge, has prepared an artis- tic club calendar, win cover designed by Irving Hurlbut, the local artist, H. illustrative of the club name.
 Investigation is being made by the United States marshal and the local police, concerning the burning of sev- eral letters in one of the mail boxes by some malicious individual. The box is lOCdlSu Ut tllt COIHeI Ol tIIdlu avenue and Lloyd street. The box was all right at 12:3O p. m. last Saturday. but at p. m., when the carrier made the next call he found that a lighted match had been placed through the opening into the box. One letter was entirely de- stroyed except the writer's name, who was informed of the occurrence. Two other letters it was possible to forward to their destination, although one of the envelopes was nearly destroyed. Some time ago several other boxes were similarly treated, and 1t Is the purpose to make big attempt to secure the authors of this maliciousness. There is a severe penalty attached to a convic- tlon for this crime.
 The following have recently changed their places of residence: J. J. Jennings, 6S Ferry street to Georgetown, Conn; Mrs. c. M. Platt and family, 69 Quinni- piac aven euto "A Clark street; c. J. O'Conner, 66 Poplar street to 96 Farren avenue; Mary M. Gerdiner, 66 Edge wood avenue to 217 English street.
 The name of Hugh F. Shannon of 1855 Chatham street, has been added to the list of men who successfully passed the lpl pOiltC super aries
 At the meeting in this city yesterday of the A. o. U. w. to form grand lodge for this state there were present from East Rack lodge quite delega- tion which included Hugh A. Keenan, l.. J. Mundelin, Ernest Cooper J. P. B. Ricketts, Harry and Walter Leigh John S Weatherwax, and F. w. Prince the secretary of the lodge. At the meeting of East Rock lodge last even ing several of the visiting brothers to the grand lodge were present.
 John Lydecker of Engelwood, N. J., | who came here several days ago to look for his missing son, Howard Cros- by Lydecker, has written to a friend | here, stating that he had heard nothing | from the young man. He sent the | boys photograph, which will be put in | the hands of the local police depart ment He showed the photograph to one of the officers on the New York boat and the latter recognized it as like a man he saw on the boat to this city on October 4. MT. Lydecker feels the loss of his son keenly. and has been able to do but little business since the young man went away.
 Announcement has been made of the approaching marriage of Annie, eldest laughter of Colonel and Mrs. T. F. Cal ahan of 171 Chapel street, to Martin J. yavenaugh of New York city. The marriage will take place at St. Francis 7. c. church on the morning of October @. A reception for the bridal party md relatives will be held at the home if the bride, after the ceremony. The bride Is a graduate of the High school and also attend a the normal school in this city. The : room is a graduate of Francis Xavier olege, class of '92 The couple will : eside in New York.
 Church suppers were held last even- ng at St. James P. ID. church, and last Pearl street M F. churches.
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