The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-02
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVER-
SARY OF MR.. AND MRS. LINCOLN

Very Pleasantly Commsmorated-nIos
James lmproved-Gone 40 Florida
New Dwelling-Captain Browns
Stesmer-PersonaI, Etc.
The Mothers club of the Ferry street
church, now Bushnell Hall, which was
started last year by Mrs. I. B. Wilson
and became a. great factor in the life of
the church, is to be continued under
the leadership of Mrs. Alexander f.
Irvine. The club reorganized under
the name of THE Motherhood Club of
Bushnell Hail." and the first meeting
will be held this afternoon at 2:3O. Mrs.
Frances Sheldon Bolton, editor of the
Mothers Journal and president of the
New Haven Mothers club, which has
membership Of one hundred, will ad-
dress the meeting this afternoon. 1t
will be a special privilege for the club
to hear Mrs. Bolton at the first meet
ing of the winter and to be directed by
her large experience. A room will be
provided and Miss Norton, a kinder
garten teacher, will be present to amuse
the children during the programme.
The fifteenth anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Lincoln was pleasantly celebrated on
Friday evening at their home on EX-
change street. Early in the evening a
party of friends made a call upon the
couple, taking them completely by sur
prise. Among the gifts presented were
q solid silver meat fork and hand
some platter of Haviland china. Whist
was played and the evening was passed
very pleasantly. A fine supper was
served at II o'clock. Among the call
ers were Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Shepard, Mr.. and Mrs. David R. Pol
lock, Mr.. and Mrs. William Way, Mr..
ana Mrs. George Booker, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Doty, Mr.. and Mrs. Tweeddale
and two daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Lar
rabee, Mrs. Charles Bowers, Mrs. Nor
way and Miss Parker.
Moses Jones, of Clinton avenue, who
has been quite i'll with heart trouble
during the past week, Is able to be out
= again.
Carlton Jacques, of woolsey street,
who as nurse has been attending case
of typhoid fever in New Britain, has
returned to his home. His term of en-
listment as acting hospital steward in
the United States army recently ex-
pired.
W. H. Huntley, of Pierpont street,
goes to Holyoke, Mass, this week to
canvass for the city directory in that
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Amman and
child, of Houston street, with the for
mer's brother, John Amman, left Sat-
urday for Orlando, Florida, sailing
from New York on the steamer Co
ananche They land at Jacksonville,
then taking a ST. Johns river steamer
for Sanford, 210 miles; thence by rail
for Orlando. Gottfried Amman, faith
er of the young men, has been on his
plantation in Orlando for three weeks.
He has one thousand fine orange trees.
The Ammanns will remain south four
months.
Eugene F. Loveland, of the East Side,
who recently fractured several bones In
his foot, is able to get around on
crutches.
Stewart Fl. Morgan has completed
two new houses on Quinnipiac avenue.
Quite a number of houses have recently
been built in that section.
The fine weather for the first day of
winter was greatly appreciated by
every one. The temperature in the
morning was not the lowest of the sea-
son, but the snow-covered grass re-
minded one that cold weather cannot
be very far off.
1t is expected that boatload of coal
will arrive at the rolling mill on VOL
colt street to-day, so that the furnaces
may be started. The works have been
closed about two weeks and the men
have lost many hundred dollars in
wages that they could not earn.
A few days ago one of Captain Frank
Browns steamers caught $50 bushels OF
starfish on his oyster grounds near
Bridgeport. He says this amount Is
more than he has caught before during
the past five years. There is prospect
of considerable trouble for the next few
weeks in consequence of the presence
of this pest of the oyster family.
The friends of Esther O., wife of An
son T. Mouthrop will be surprised tc
learn of her death which took place al
her residence, "a Pierpont street, at
o'clock yesterday morning. Mrs Moul-
throp has been i'll only two days and
her sickness was of the nature of a
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