The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-09-23
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
COLD WEATHER GETS IN CON-
SIDERABLE WORE.

Notes on Late Julian F. wade-NIrs.
Mary j. Elliott Celebrates Ninety
fourth BIrthday-Mr. and Mrs.
CoGey's Eighteenth wedding Ami
versary-0ther Notes. -
Yesterdays cold snap-almost rec
ord breaker for september-gaye all
the people shivers, and stoves and fur
naces were fired up to warm houses.
and stores. There was grand hustle
in the several car houses Of the Con-
solidated Railway company, and closed
cars ran on all the lines out of here.
While the government thermometer at
the weather Office stood at 81 in the
morning, some of the thermometrical
records in this section were only 80
degrees. Tender vegetables, like beans,
tomatoes and cueumbers, were frosted
to some extent, few grapes were in
jured and flowers killed.
The late Julian F. Wade was an ar
dent republican. Mr.. Wades home on
the East side. was in the town Of New
Haven in the days of the Wing party,
and himself, Gilbert Gaylord and one
other voter, cast the first Wing ballots
in that town. Mr.. Wade possessed an
excellent memory, and up to the last of
his life was able to relate many anec-
dotes an "reminiscences of the long ago.
He had been in poor health for several
years, but was confined to the house
for only six weeks. His funeral will be
solemnized to-day at 2;3O b. m. at his
late residence, Is Welcome street, and
Adelphi lodge, F. and A. NJ, will at
tend. The services will be conducted by
the Rev. Robert E. Brown and Under
taker H. w. Crawford will be in
charge
It was necessary to start the fires in
the Strong school at an early hour yes
terday morning in order to make the
big building comfortable for the sew
eral hundred pupils who attend there
The janitors of the other Fair Haven
school buildings also found it necessary
to start fires for the first time this
term,
Several of the postal package boxes
in this vicinity badly need a new coat
of paint. Postmaster Howarth says he
is making arrangements to paint ali
the postal package boxes in the city.
The local ward registrars Wednesday
evening attended a meeting Of all the
city registrars at city han to make par
tial returns of the districts canvassed.
William j. Carr of II Main street
who dropped dead from heart disease
on West Water street Wednesday, will
be buried to-day The funeral will be
attended from st. Francis church at {
a. m.
Henry Crawford Of East Pearl street
has gone to Boston and will embark
on the New Haven schooner Magnus
Manson for a voyage down the coast.
Mrs Charles N. Hubbard and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Amy Dunning, who have
been at their cottage at Hotchkiss
grove the past season, have returned
and will make their home this winter at
N. A. Beebe's. 81 Pine street.
The ninety-fourth anniversary Of the
= birth Of Mrs. Mary ]. Elliott was cele-
~brated Wednesday at the home Of
her grandson, Edward r. Thompson
123 Exchange street. Five generations
We're present at the family dinner. Mrs.
Elliott is the oldest member of the
East Pearl Street M, e. church. Her
home is in East Haven.
Morris Kent has furnished the brick
block at Clay and Monroe street for
$4,000
The dance by members and friends Of
Quinnipiac Hose, Hook and Ladder co.
at Brockett's point Wednesday night
was attended by about forty people.
Miss Ida May Castle and William
Thomas Button will be married at the
brides home, 227 Forbes avenue, Sep
TENDER 2S at p. m.
The eighteenth anniversary of the
marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael J.
Coffey, 405 Blatchley avenue, was cele-
brated wednesday evening.
The Monarch Social club will give its
first dance of the season at Polar Star
hall Thursday evening, October 16.