The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-06-19
FAIR HAVEN HAPPENINGS
HORSE GUARD MAY ATTEND THE
EXPOSITION.
The Matter to he De cided Latcr--Church
Sample Sale Second Church Improve
mcnt Oyster MISUNDERSTANDING
Canoe Club Races.

| NIhD tAtCets
The members of the Second company,
Governors Horse guard, are consider
ing the proposition of attending the
PAN American exposition in Il body.
Luzerne Ludington, major commanding
the guard, says it all depends upon
whether the guard is ordered to Man
tic. Under the military bill the guard
may be reorganized as q troop of cav
airy and then they would be ordered
to Mantle at the encampment. Other
wise, the members would feel quite fa-
vorable to the plan of going to Buff
falo. The matter will be decided later
The marriage of Miss Ellen Joseph
inc English to Dennis F. Hickey will
take place in st. Patrick's church this
morning. After returning from their
wedding trip they will reside at ISL
| Lombard street.
| This evening the Young Ladies' guild
will hold an entertainment in town
hall. They have made ample prepare
lions and fine entertainment is as
sured.
The sample sale at the Grand avenue
Baptist church was begun last even
ing. This evening is the last of the
sale and big crowd is expected.
There is large line Of useful articles
on sale at bargains and the admission
is free. Ice cream is also on sale. This
evening an interesting programme of
exercises will be presented.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adams of Utica, N. Y,
are visiting Mrs. Adams sister, Mrs.
John w. Hill, Of Wolcott street They
came east to attend the commencement
exercises of the Yale Law school. where
their son, Fred Adams, graduates in
few days.
The ladies of the Second Congrega
tional church have arranged to refit
and decorate the interior of the audi
ence room and the work has already
begun. Tt will include the laying of a
new carpet, to cost about $500. To ex-
pedite the Improvements, the church
will be closed next Sunday
The oyster steamer Luzerne Luding-
ton was inspected Monday by United
States Inspectors Wright and Dennis.
The boat is in very good condition.
The oysters that were planted on the
beach in the spring are doing well and
are developing rapidly. They will be
ready to market in the fall. The
oystermen began planting these oysters
in April.
This year law was passed prevent
ing the shipment of James river oysters
for two years. They fear that the |
oysters will run out if some prohibitive
legislation is not adopted and this bill
prevents the shipment of oysters I'M
der two years old.
The Quinnipiac Canoe club are MAX
ing arrangements to have race for |
on the Quinnipiac river Fourth |
of July. Prizes will be Offered and /
there is prospect of much sport for the |
canoeists.
With a little effort, a good sharpe |
race might be arranged for the same |
day. Tt is believed the public would |
contribute towards a purse to be of |
fered in prizes if the boatmen would |
race. Years ago these sharpe races !
we're held and they proved very enjoy
able affairs. With a little effort quite |
a regatta could be had for the celebra
ton of Independence day.
Monday evening Helen, the eight
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank F'orman, was crossing the street
near the corner of Grand and Quinni-
liac avenues, when she was struck by
| bicycle rode by Charles McGovern
Ind was knocked down. She was rem
Tered unconscious for time but it
vas afterwards ascertained that she
vas not seriously injured
James G. Wilson, of Pine street died
after nearly eight years i'll
less with consumption. He was sixty
i've years of age and was employed as
, stationary engineer. He belonged to
he Foresters, the Society of Stationary
engineers and was member Of the
church. He leaves a
widow and nine children.