The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-05-13
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
CITIZENS BOROUGH TICKET
 ELECTED YESTERDAY
Although Confronted by Two 0ppo- StttOn Tfckets-An Interesting Contest Pulaski Chaptor's CeIebrstiop-Ar- engagements Nearly Completed,

Arrangements are nearly completed
 for the semi-centennial celebration by
 Pulaski chapter, No. 26 Royal Arch l Masons. The committee consists of
 Wilet H. Kellogg, chairman; William H, Preston, secretary and treasurer; Henry c, Beers, Robert w. Juniver,
 Frank r. Tyler, Lauren A. Humiston.
 The exercises will be held in the chap ter rooms and Polar Star hall, as fol-
 lows: Commencing Wednesday even ing, May IA, at 7:3O p. m., opening in | the R, A. degree. Reception of grand
 officers, followed by roll call and line | then forms and march to Polar Star | hall, where banquet will be served and | post prandial exercises. The exercises will consist of brief addresses by good speakers orchestral and other music 1 and a general reunion. This evening is chapter affair and with the exception of the grand chapter officers none but
 members of the chapter are expected to
 be present. Admission by ticket to chapter and banquet rooms. On Thurs
 day evening, May 15, the chapter will
 give an entertainment and old time
 dance in Polar Star hall to it's mem
 bers, their families and friends-about
 two hours of a first class musical and
 literary entertainment, followed by
 dance, in which the programme will
 contain numbers which were in use in
 1852 when the chapter was instituted.
 The chapter rooms will be open during the latter part of the evening for a social gathering of the members and friends, Polar Star hall is being deco rated for the occasion.
 For the first time since 1894 the regu- lar citizens ticket in the annual bor- ough election of Fair Haven East yes- terday was confronted by two other tickets. Despite the opposition, the cit izens' ticket was elected with the ex- | ception of two burgesses. C. c. Keeler, | who ran on the regular ticket, was de- | feated by F. S. Wade, burgess of last l year; tn vote was Keeler 62, Wade 2O9 | George c. Hitchcock received 51 votes and was defeated by Edward H. Far ren, who received 213. Lewis A. T. Blake, for collector on the regular tick 1 ct, had opposition but was elected The i vote stood Blake 137, E. M. Allen 12S. At 6:45 a. m. 70 votes were boiled and it was the biggest borough vote in | follows: Warden, Wllet H. Kellogg; burgesses, Augustus W. Wright, Ed ward H. Farren, Elmore s. Wade, Wil let A. Hemingway, Henry J. Hulce, George K. Clark: clerk, Charles K. Bray; treasurer, Orton A. Rose; asses sors, Charles w. Hemingway, Asa L. Frederick H. fleming way; collector, Lewis A. T. Blake; bailiff, Charles N. Mack.
 On Wednesday, there is to be a change of carriers on one route in Fair Haven. John H. Cain for several years has had the route from Grand avenue to Lom- bard street and between Ferry street and Quinnipiac river, He is to have route in the Tenth ward lis place is to be taken here by John r. Kennedy If 23S Ferry street Mir. Kennedy has been a carrier in the business section 1f Grand avenue and Franklin street Tor fifteen years. Both have been ex- eellent carriers and will be missed rom the routes they vacate but in the transfer both districts are sure to be we'll served.
 An important improvement in the Fair Haven postal affairs will take ef- 'ect July l. At present there is no evening collection from the seventy let CT boxes in this section of the city, but - beginning July 1 collection is to be made beginning at o'clock and the let CTS will be taken to the New Haven , ,ostoffice direct and mailed. At pres mt to mail a letter in the evening to ,e forwarded that night it is necessary O mail at Station A, or the central ,ostotiice. By the new arrangement here will be saving of twelve hours if11n in fhn disfa tnh of ot tnrS