The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-13
LATEST FAIR RAVEN NEWS
PREPARATIONS BEING MADE ! FOR MEMORIAL SUNDAY.

Dragon Whist Club Meeting-V0ters
 Want to Kuow What Ward They Are
 to Reside tn-Bakers' Drivers Give
 Nosfce-Other Items.
 Memorial Sunday, May A, will be ob- served in the evening with special ser vices at the Grand avenue Congrega- tional church. The members of the G.. A! R. have been invited and will attend iii body. There will be a programme of patriotic music to include ''The Star Spangled Banner 'The Sword of Bun- ker Hill," 'Tenting To-Night," and America" N, A. Tanner is making the arrangements. The services prom ises to be one of much interest.
 The Dragon Whist club met last even- ing with Ambrose Monson of Ferry street. There will be only one more meeting this season and the club will meet at the home of A. l.. Chamberlain on East Grand avenue.
 The Fair Haven voters are looking forward with interest to the final dispo- sition, by the general assembly of the matter of the Eleventh and Twelfth wards The voters are anxious to learn what ward they are to reside in. The Chatf1eld plan leaves the Eleventh and Twelfth wards as they are, making both democratic. The Moyle plan divides the two wards north and south and divided nearly even in population and it's friends say that one ward will be democratic, the other republican. The matter will next come tip on the report of confer ence committee.
 MT. and Mrs. .Beebe went yesterday to their cottage at Hotchkiss grove for three or four days. The cottage is being repainted and improved and will be oc- cupied by MT. and Mrs. Beebe in June.
 Drivers of baker wagons gave notice yesterday that to-day would likely be their last calls for the present, owing to the threat of a strike among the bak- CTS. < The trouble comes at a bad time, as many are relying now for bread and pastry by purchase at bakeries or the wagons. More will be obliged to 20 back to cooking. If there is protracted strike it must cause much inconvenience to large number of families in this vii cinity.. . ,~..
 The officers of the Kings Daughters circle of the Pilgrim Congregational church, met on Monday with Mrs. w. A. Hemingway of Quinnipiac avenue to discuss plans of work for the coming season. This circle is doing a good work and has funds in the treasury.
 The litter of kittens that was left by unknown parties at the express office at Cedar Hill station is getting diminished, One little cat was given away, a second had it's head cut off on Saturday having been run over by a. baggage truck, and two remain. A male cat belonging at the express office has taken a great in- terest in the little cats and looks after them with the devotion of a mother MT. Dayton, the express agent hopes to secure good homes for the two remain ing kittens, which are bright and inter- esting pets. s"
 Thirty tons of anthracite has just ar- rived at the Cedar Hill station-the an- nual supply for heating purposes.
 Since the annual meeting there has been some discussion over borough af. fairs in Fair Haven East. An extra tax was laid one year ago which raised $90( for purchase of a chemical engine. The borough government decided to defer the purchase. The volunteer firemer are now willing to take $4OO or S5O( from their treasury, add to the $90O anG