The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-09
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
S{TWE PURCHASE BY THE NATIONAL
 WIRE CORPORATION
|1mportant to Fair Haven Interests and
 the City-Praiso Service-Funeral of fs Nld ward F. JilIson-Other Notes.


 The purchase by the National Wire
 norporation of the plant of the Ameri- < am Chemical company will give ample 3aeilities for the development of the 4 Qfmer property. The property fronts S%GN Hughes avenue and runs back tc SS )Ntnnipiac river. The price of pur- $ 6hlzse Is given out as $19,O00. This ad-
 d ttion, together with the land and wa K Ter front of the old marine railway < property bought of George M. Graves
 Will give the wire mill one of the finest Y N1aanufacturing sites in the state.
 During the present cold snap many 6AWater pipes froze, giving the plumbers
 c0nstderable extra work.
 There has been fine coasting on Ives SAill, east side, and the juveniles have
 feen sliding until il o'clock at night. 44any double-rippers have been seen on # the hill. Ives hill is one of the longest
 3nGlines in the town and is well adapted x for sliding. The young people avoid the 8y$hr tracks on East Grand avenue by
 t1lrning south, down Quinnipiac ave- azfAThere is fine stretch of ice clear of 8 8G&4oW on Hemingway pond, and a large 2NmbRr of young people congregated 3 here on Saturday and enjoyed the skat- |aS 5Sm mhe praise service recently given at Grand avenue Congregational
 k40rch was repeated last evening. It $ An excellent service and was much ISp6rec eciated.
 The schooner Virginia Rulon, which e,}1f narUo of I11Y,,har to nnn pf tha x III liver wharves, sailed from here a
 sW days ago light, bound for Norfolk, '8 VSsS She was caught in one of the se- N IF Eales of last week and was driven Z 6ofe on Smiths Island Thursday. The $ # Ssal Is reported hauled off and arriv- at IJ& 2t Norfolk in leaky condition. The
 3UIor is a three-masted schooner and A &0d vessel.
 1Ihe steamer c. B. Lowndes which is be sold at auction next Thursday af- a3 xli0on, was employed here by one of SEoyster firms last spring. The boat
 6tla from Norwalk She will be dis af16Sea of at a United States marshaFs S8 ff :. Konold, of the Woodbridge Ice I| IT Ibany, says they have cut ice at the X &|gy{(Ida in Woodbridge the past week for
 NinAdiate use for their trade. The x UGf were ten and one-half inches in g 86iekness. No attempt will be made to
 SffSe the ice until it is thicker; but
 FIT IS unusually fine ice for so early in x IiS winter.
 xfr6. peming, of Newington, is visit ' 1& bAr sister, Mrs. D. J. Clark, of East
 Hrs. Brown and Mrs. Hoffman, of |a<0rWalk, have been visiting Mrs. J. h. sj&ckeorl, of East Haven. < j& lines Heaton, of Montowese, has Tone to Florida, where he will stay for \ considerable time.
 $'Ihe funeral of Edward F. sJillson will Sheld this afternoon at 2:3O o'clock
 Afemorial chapel. The deceas-
 X W6s a member of Montowese lodge,
 xts O. F., and delegation will attend &kd have charge of the burial services.
 1le tjeceased leaves widow and three
 1fidrerl. He had been i'll for some
 Ie with a complication of diseases,
 dS was sixty-seven years of age. MT. |
 IIiSEn was carriage blacksmith by | a 7* i3e annual election of Fort Hale | l81xes No. 225, N. E. O. F., will be held | XCXXQHX} evening, DeC0UlDeT ~. Ilc Olll- rB nominated are as follows:
 lbr warden-Mrs. Catherine Fogarty, |
 Eab EvaEJ. French, MT. Campbell and yl&0tge Eldridge.
 # Tor vice warden-Mrs. Fogarty (who &0w holds that position and Miss Mar S4fSf Sullivan.
 # #f{ur secretary-John G. Hurd. z !pr financial secretary-Charles P. 4tilhouse.
 68EBr treasurer-William H. Russell, x %B6r chaplain-Miss Margaret Sulli- y3n and MT. Campbell.
 ays For guardian-Christina Kiarmanz. X For sentry-Thomas J. Meany. x At the Grand avenue Baptist church I4St evening the pastor Rev. E. w. 4to1e, preached on '.The Final Judg |6&nt." This was the last of a series 1f Sermons on Last Things which 5axe proved very interesting and in- 54fSynfivn