The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-11-14
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
VARIOUS ITEMS OF INTEREST
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fains-New Company IneOrporated-
 Harry Leigh and Mir. Eastman on for
 FIorIdu-yisitors at Live Oak COun-
 eil-PhIIadelphIa schooner DiseharE-
 Ing Cargo.
 Jay Calvin Norton. a highly esteemed young man, who, while delirious with typhoid fever cut his throat with a razor Friday evening at his home, 215 Dover street. was in the twenty-sixth year of is age. and was the son of Elizabeth D. Norton of PA Humphrey street. He had been confined to his home for a few days. attended by Dr. Hawkes.. with typhoid fever, and had a trained nurse in attendance. The lat ter was taking brief rest and during her absence the patient was being car ed for by his wife. who is the daughter of Norris s. Clapp. hoseman of En- zine company, No. 10, on Lombard street Mrs. Norton had stepped out of the room but few minutes, and when she returned she found MT. Norton in bed, blood flowing from the gash he had made in his throat. He had taken the razor from chiffonier in the room.
 MT. Norton was a well known and popular young man and had a host of Friends. He was manager of the Still man Waer company. He leaves Wtfe, bride of only two months, who has the deepest sympathy of the com munity. Prayers will be said this aft ernoon at 1:45 o'clock at his late resi- dence, attended by his relatives and inn mediate friends, and at 2;30 o'clock lthere will be services at the First Bap- stist church, of which Mir Norton was a member Rev. MT. Lent officiating.
 There are few of the old-time sailors. surviving who used to sail in the fleet of the small two-masted schooners out of this port employed largely in the Virginia oyster trade, and running to the West Indies for fruit. One of the survivors is Thomas J. Kelley, who fol- Bowed the sea for forty years, and fin- ished sailing out of Fair Haven forty years ago. He sailed in the Gil Bias, Formerly a shaver; the Minerne L. Wedmore, A. B. Terry and Village {Bell. The Gil Bias, Mary A. flyer and Jenny Lind were formerly slavers, were captured, brought into Chesapeake abay, sold and purchased by Fair Haven inyestors. and added to the local fleet. Nearly all of these vessels went out of existence years ago.
 The Sabbath passed for stormy day Indeed, rain falling almost uninterrupt- edly. It had it's effect upon attend- ance at church services, and small con- gregations especially in the morning, assembled.
 Mrs. Wallace HIrlbut of Walcott street entertained several of her friends at her home Friday evening. There 'were whist, guessing contests, and |very pleasant evening for all..
 Eliza T. A. Hemingway of Monto- 'wese is one of the ineorporators of the. H. L. Hemingway company which has Sjust been incorporated in Hartford. The company will operate aplanttor the extraction of grease, tallow and oil from dead animals or fish, and render- Hing the waste food products of cities linto salable merchandise. The location Hfof the new plant has not been deter tmined.
 The arrests under the direction of Game Warden Bradley in connection swith the killing of a deer on Quinni- Spiac river two weeks ago ought to de- ster any further efforts in hunting deer. There is a penalty of s1O0 for killing a Sdeef.
 q Captain Frank Larrabee in the shar- |pie Lizzie, and Captain John Coleman lin the sharpie Loretta Coleman are still lat work on the Bridgeport natural oys-. &ter beds The dredging is still good land the oyster seed in abundant supply.
 Edward ". Eastman and Harry Leigh have started for Florida for the winter. They will go to Jacksonville, thence sup the St. Johns river to points be- lyond, staying most of the season in the southern part of the state.
 F'air Haven lodge, No 2, Degree of 5Honor, will hold it's regular meeting lthis evening.
 Two small schooners have arrived from Providence with Narragansett bay aoysters. These oysters are reported to be of excellent quality this season. The zdealers are expecting big trade at .TIhanKSglVlng.
 Dr. c. E. Brayton of Stonington, Hgrand vice regent of the Royal Ar lcanum, and Deputy Savage of Meriden :paid an official visit to Live Oak coun- scil at its regular meeting on Thursday levening; both made remarks in which lthey commended the council for it's growth and efficiency.
 The regular monthly meeting of the 8Farther Lights society of the Grand, aAyenue Baptist church will be held at Sthe home of Miss Edna Chatfield, 205 Lloyd street, this evening. The Y. P. s. lC. E. of this church will hold it's month- IN business meeting at the home of MT. sand Mrs. George H. Hatfield, PIT Lloyd astreet, tomorrow evening.
 The big three-masted schooner Re- aheeca R. Douglass of Philadelphia, is :sdischarging a cargo of lumber at one aof the Mil river wharves. The Douglass lis 2 fine vessel, and seldom is so large sa craft moored nearly up to Barnes syilla bridge.
 HAND BADLY CRUSHED.
 William Carmichael, for many years lHZ s p