The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-09-09
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
PILGRIM CHURCH STEEPLE
 BEING PAINTED. s


 Other Contracts of the Jefferson Com-
 pany-sIany People Afflicted With
 CoIds-ConsideraBIe Fuel Being
 Stored for Winter cOnsumptIon-A. B.
 Hills Sells Property.
 The Jefferson company are painting the woodwork of the extension to the car houses of the Consolidated Railway company on Fillmore street. They are also painting the new Hemingway house on Day street, the new house building on QuinniDiac avenue for George s. Adams and will paint the steeple of Pilgrim church.
 An examination of the upper portion of the tall spire of the Pilgrim church shows that the woodwork for several feet below the pinnacle will have to be renewed. The old wood covering has been removed, and new sheathing will be put in it's place.
 Many people are afflicted with severe colds. The marked changes in tenn perature since September came in is as- cribed as the cause of the ailment. which in some eases $ like influenza or the grip.
 With coal boats lying three abreast and waiting to be discharged at some of the Mill river wharves, there are indications that considerable fuel is being stored for winter consumption It is claimed this commodity is to be higher, and if any are holding off their purchasing, hoping for lower rates, they will be mistaken in their belief. l Albert B. Hill has sold to Annie M. Donnelly property fronting 100 feet on Saltonstall avenue.
 William A. Warner of Clinton avenue writes that he has arrived with his fam fly at the Blue Mountain house, Blue Mountain lake, in the Adirondacks, where they have pleasant quarters. MT. and Mrs. Warmers little son, who was in a New York hospital several weeks for an operation. is with them and is lgradually gaining restoration of health.
 Mrs Bertha B. Newbrook, who was lon a leave of absence at her home in Buffalo, N. Y, owing to illness in her family, has returned and resumed teaching in room 19, Strong school. It Twas thought she would have to re- main at her old home several months llcnger.
 Henry w. Crawford, the Grand ave- lnue undertaken, has been reelected treasurer of the Connecticut Funeral Directors association. He has been treasurer of the association many years
 Two candidates will be inflated at the next meeting of Perseverance council Daughters of Liberty.
 Polar Star lodge, I o. o. F., initiated one candidate Thursday evening
 The Chautauqua circle has elected | these officers: Rev. E. c. Tullar, pres. lident; Mrs. J, H. De Baum, vice pres ident; c. s. sharer, secretary and \ treasurer.
 Live Oak council will be represent. ed at the seni-annual session of the lgrand council, Royal Arcanum, al Lake Connpaunce next Tuesday. l Misses Mae Grant of Grand avenue and Sadie Dugan of Haven street have | lreturned from visits in Bridgeport and Wallingford.
 | Miss Bessie Roberts of Grafton stree and Miss Mabelle Gierding of AtWatel \ street are home from a vacation stay | at Bristol.
 The sloop Stranger, owned by Sears Brothers, started yesterday for Bridge port, and will be engaged for severa weeks dredging on the natural oyster beds. The sharpie Loretta E, Coleman ICapt. John Coleman. sails to-day fol lthe same destination, and 1t Is expected that other boats will go later. There is a fine set of oysters, the first goot set on these beds for four years.
 A new twenty horsepower engine has been put into the ayster steamer Spark, and the boat is again in com Imission.
 | A little daughter has arrived at tht home of MT. and Mrs. Timothy Doher. | ty of Fillmore street.
 Ephraim J. Wilson and family O , James street have returned from Wood bridge.
 .l Miss Grace A. Bishop and Miss Ade. laide Nelson go to New York mex Iweek for d stay of several deys. MT. and Mrs. Philip Flanagan O Pine street are receiving congratula, tions on the birth of a girl.
 Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Alcott have mov, ed into the rectory of Grace church or Biatchley avenue MT. Alcott begins hi. pastorate with this church next Sun day,
 ARTERY SEVERED BY KICK.
 Ferdinand Gentle Of 75O Grand ave i nue is alleged to have severed an ar