The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-09-26

Mrs. cannon's.
 Captain Frank F. Brown, of Fair Haven, and Miss Josephine Rodeus. of Buffalo. were married in that city We'd nesday noon. After the ceremony Mfr. and Mrs. Brown left for Washington, D. c. They will reside on Townsend avenue and are expected to arrive here in about a week. Mir. Brown is of the firm of F. E. & F. F. Brown, oyster dealers, and is a son of the late Captain Isaac E. Brown.
 Mrs. Frederick L. Willis, of 324 Ex- change street, entertained her class of young ladies of the Grand avenue Bap- tist Sunday school at her home Tues day evening. The affair was given in honor of a member of the class, Miss Eleanor, daughter of Captain and Mrs. John Thomas. The affair was a sore of farewell to Miss Thomas, as in few days her family is to sail for England, where it will make its home. A fine supper was served and the evening was interspersed with music and games. Miss Thomas was the recipient of chate1aine bag and handkerchief. It was very pleasant affair. The young ladies all expressed regret that Miss Thomas was about to leave here. Those present were Miss Thomas, the Misses Sadie Smith, Elsie Watrous, Ruth Ja- cobson, Alice Fowle, Annis Clark and Orilla Valkenburgh.
 A very pleasant affair took place on Wednesday evening at the home of Mir. and Mrs. LeGrand B. Cannon on At water street. They entertained mem bers of the Dragon Whist club and a few friends, and very enjoyable even- ing was spent by the thirty-five or so guests. There was some fine music, which included violin selections by Pro- lessor Carl Fieninger, of New York piano selections by Mrs. Fieninger and soprano solos by Mrs. Lillian Sherwood Newkirlx, of South Norwalk.
 Herbert l. Brown has returned from a business trip to New England cities He represents the firm of F. Mansfield 6 Sons
 An excellent meeting of Columbia castle, K. G. E., was held on Tuesday evening. The degree team worked the Crusaders degree in an excellent man. ner, the work being witnessed with considerable interest. Grand Chief Hewlett was present and made brief address. Lunch of sandwiches and coffee was served, and then there was a smoker. The meeting was largely at tended.
 The board of education is considering the matter of accommodating the sixty Nfive or so pupils of Strong school who wish to eat their noon luncheon at the school Many of these live long way from the school, some as far as two miles distant. It is probable that some plan will be arranged so that teachers can alternate in their attendance in looking after the pupils during the ' lunch hour.
 The Ladies Aid society held it's fort nightly supper in the chapel of the Grand avenue Baptist church Wednes- day evening and there was large at- tendance. The society is making ar- engagements for it's rummage sale to be held soon, and friends having articles to donate are requested to send them in promptly. The contributions have been considerable, but more is wanted.
 Martin W. Welch has purchased of Harry Leigh 106 feet of land on Town send avenue.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. l.. Johnson of Quin- nipiac avenue, have returned from their Canadian trip.
 Miss Nellie Linsley, of Wolcott street, has returned from a trip to Boston and Providence. In Providence she visited her sister. Miss Linsley's mother Mrs. Sarah M Linsley, has been visiting her son, Rev George Linsley, of Hartford. He is rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd.
 Alvin Annes, who has carried on the oyster business many years on Quin- nfpiac avenue, has taken Mir. Treat into partnership.
 A number from Fair Haven attended 2 the Branford and Guilford fairs yester- day.
 Wilbur S. Scranton, of Blatchley ave- nue, will attend the dedication of the monument for the First Connecticut Heavy artillery at Hartford. He went out private in the First Connecticut <. Light battery and returned a second 8IlGutGil1hl
 William A. Warner, H. F. Arthur, Frank Ryan and MT. Macarthur were among those who attended the .republi- can ratification clambake at Morris Cove Tuesday.
 A letter from George Reichel, of East Pearl street, states that he is now at Carlsbad and will soon leave for Mu- mich, Bavaria and other points of inter- est.
 The Breakwater Oyster company, which has staked out most of the avail able oyster ground in Mystic river, will begin the harvest of oysters early in October, and the output promises to be large. Most of the stock will be opened < at Mystic for the market
 In a few days it is expected that the committee on buildings of the board of education will put the grounds of the Morris Cove schoolhouse in good con- ditfon.
 The Rhode Island commission met on Tuesday at Providence and considered the rnussel nuisance. This is of impor- tance to several Fair Haven oyster planters who lease lands on Narragan- sett Bay. It was brought out at the meeting that there should be some suit able place for dumping the mussels af. ter they are caught on the oyster beds { It was stated that in some instances rrnvy Nie Ia I