The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-09-29
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
SPANISH WAR VETERANS, DAY
CELEBRATED.

Barn Burned and Horse Killed By
Lightning-concsrt At Grand Avenue
Church ArraDged-SaIe OF Houses
Owned by Trolley Company.
Many of the stores in this section closed
at noon yesterday and great many people
saw the Spanish War Veterans parade.
Station a was open as usual, as the day
was not regarded by the postofIice officials
of sufficient Importance to close at noon.
Many of the residents showed their pat
riotism by displaying their flags.
Rev. E. W. Stone spent yesterday in New
York city.
The correct date for the concert to be
given IN the Grand avenue Congregational
church by the 20. a" quartette is Wednes-
day, October q, which was postponed on ac-
count of the \. 7. S. C.. L. society holding
the date of October for their entertain
ment. The 20. A. quartette is composed
OF the following well known singers and
their concert should be well patronized.
ter church choir; Harry Allen Cook, second
tenor plymouth Congregational church
choir, this city; William Il. Morgan, jr.,
hrst bass plymouth church choir, Brooklyn,
n. ". and Charles f. Williams, second
Miss Mamie Hewitt of Manhassett, L. l..
who has been visiting her uncle, Captain
John Hewitt of PA Lloyd street for about
two weeks has returned home.
Miss Henrietta Daley of Grand avenue
has returned from two weeks stay at
Bethlehem. n. II.
The funeral services over the remains of
Miss Alice II. Flemming, who died on Sun
day from appendicitis, will be held this
morning at $3.50 from the residence of her
parents, 40 W0lcott street, and from st.
Francis church at 8 o'clock, when solemn
high mass Of requiem will be celebrated. In
terment will be in st. Lawrence cemetery.
The Fair Haven and Westville Railroad
company has sold to Frederick. Jackson four
houses on Fillmore street, formerly the prop
erty of Thomas Trainor, James Carrigan,
William H. Fl. Hewitt, and Mary Reynolds.
Mr.. jackson will remove the houses former
ly owned by the first three named to the OPP
posite side Of Fillmore street, and will dis
pose of the other house In some other man
ner.
The Misses Amida and Lottie Butler of
Ferry street have returned from New Brit.
ain where they went last week to attend
the marriage of their niece, Miss Charlotte
Butler BasSett. Miss Bassett was formerly
a teacher In the New Haven public schools.
having had an appointment in the Lowell
district, and her many friends and acquaint-
ances here will be interested to learn of her
marriage. The groom Is Edward Warren
Clary of Boston. The wedding was an
present The bride was Sowned in crepe
decline with trimmings of duchess point
and wore a veil fastened with orange bios
soms., She was attended by little Dorothy
Green as flower girl and Master Harold Bas-
sett as ring bearer, passing through an aisle
formed by ropes of evergreen and white
ribbons, which was held by six girl friends
to the alter of ferns, palms and asters. The
ceremony was performed by the father of
the groom. assisted by a cousin. Notable
guests We're Mrs. Emeline, Bassett In her
ninety-eighth year, grandmother of the
bride, and Charles Butler, In bis ninety
fourth year, grand-uncle of the bride. Many
heirlooms were among the gifts.
The rolling mill at the National Wire COR
poration resumed activity yesterday after a
shut down Of nearly a month. A large loud
of billets was received on Friday last, but
this will suffice for only few days work
and unless the steamer which Is daily ex-
pected arrives soon the mill will be Obliged
to shut down again. The corporation still
continues to improve its plant, new build
ing now being staked out which will be used
for the manufacture of poultry netting. A
new conveyor which Is the most up-to-date
continuance Of its kind was used yesterday
for the first time. ...a T.
Lightning struck the barn owned by Ben
ianln Culver In ,Montowese Sunday night
and the structure was burned to the
ground. A horse was killed and several
tons of hay and farming implements were
destroyed.