The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-05-29
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
MANY ITEMS OF INTEREST TO
 OWNSPEOPLE.
G. w. LinsIey Loses u Valuable Horse Ladies' Atd Society of the Baptist Church Pinuniug for n Carnival.

c. w. LinsIey Loses Valuable Horse l Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist | Church Pinnniug for Carnival l George Willis Linsley of Quinnipiac avenue has lost his fine road horse. The l animal was getting quite infrm and it | vas considered necessary to kill it. | The horse had been quite trotter and | cost the owner originally $975. Several days ago the class of 1902, Strong school had a group picture talk 1n The picture has been finished and many of the class received their copies this week.
 Miss Lizzie Hines of Atwater street is 5isiting friends in Ipswich, Mass. The ladies' aid society of the Grand lavenue Baptist church is arranging for I q naper carnival to be held two even ,ngs in June. There will be attractive booths decorated in paper of various ints and a sale will be held each even- ing. The ladies are planning to have a very interesting carnival, and large attendance is expected on both even ings.
 Many trips are being arranged to the country Or the seashore on Memorial day. There will be a number of sailing parties and fishing trips and quite an exodus from this part of the city Is ex- 1ected if the weather is favorable.
 In several of the Fair Haven schools memorial exercises will be held this af- Gernoon, after which the schools will close until Monday morning. The sev- enth and eighth grades of Strong school will hold special exercises at 2:30 in Grannis hall. There will be singing of appropriate selections and an address by Frederick Gowing of Boston. MT. Gowng will be the guest of Principal Graves during his stay in this city.
 It has been a busy place at the ship yard where the yachts have been fit- ting out for several days past. A num- Der of these small boats have been got in readiness for the opening sail, which takes place on Memorial day Many of the craft have been laid up at the yard since last fall.
 The fatfishing al the shore this sea- son has been as good as any time for several years. Parties go out from here every pleasant day and usually re- turn with good fares, Some quite large fish have been taken At Morris Cove Tuesday, J. W. Woodward, the grocer, 1 at the corner of Orange and Grove | streets, caught founder weighing ten | and one-half pounds. 1ehis is the larg- est f1atfish reported taken in this sec ion this spring.
 The arrangements are all completed | Or Memorial day, according to the pro- sramme previously published. The committee desire that an effort be made o bring or send, as many flowers as f possible to Polar Star hall, where the | )looms will be made up into bouquets y a committee of ladies' The wealth IT has heen backward for several days md the flowers may not be in such 'undanee as formerly but it is hoped here will be sufficient quantities to ecorate all the graves There are ' yer 100 graves of soldiers and sailors n the Fair Haven Union cemetery and requires a large amount of flowers o decorate all.
 At the meeting of the baseball club ecently held at the East Haven rec nry, the following officers were elected ! President and manager, Rev J. Fl. ackson; Captain, MT. Franklin; sub- aptain Frank Green; secretary, Paul