The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-08
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ELECTION OF EX-SENATOR j. p.
BREE.

Ex-Deputy KOnOId Goes to Los Angeles
News From Florida Says COId-Re-
moving the Snow as it is Done in
Fair Haven-Census Men at Work.
Ex-senator James P. Bree of Batch
ley avenue was confirmed as one of the
state auditors in the state senate yes
terday. Each party is entitled to one
auditor and the victory of Mr.. Bree is
the greater because he was not the
nominee of his party. Many Of his
friends, however, felt that he was en-
titled to O reelection.
Ex-Deputy Sheriff William Konold
started for Los Angeles, Cal, yester-
day and will remain about two months.
H will visit his son. who went out
several years ago and is well establish
ed in business.
The weather yesterday, although not
as cold as last week, was disagreeably
clustering, the high wind making the
conditions more unpleasant than dur
ing. the severely cold weather.
Some Of the Fair Haven people who
are down in Florida write that it has
been very cold for that section and
they have felt the cold as much as
northern people have suffered during
the recent zero temperature. At
Jacksonville it has been below the
freezing point several times and much
Jap an fnfi Sx.a
ported.
A two-year-old child of Letter Car
rier William M. Hyde, jr., of Farren
avenue is very i'll with pneumonia.
Quinnipiac conclave of Heptasophs
has just initiated two candidates and
received six applications for member
ship. <s
The funeral of Annie NJ, wife of
James Mcguire, will be held at her
late residence, 10 Woolsey street,
Thursday at 2:S0 .. m. Git
The funeral of Daniel D. Harten will
be held from his late residence, 256
James street. Thursday at $50 and
there will be a requiem high mass cele-
brated at st. Francis church at 8
o'clock.
Flat cars, carts and turnpiking ma
chine were employed yesterday in re-
moving snow from Grand avenue. At
GAINESVILLE bridge yesterday afternoon
there was long pile of snow six feet
high brought there by the fiat cars and
it was being thrown into Mill river by
a gang of shovelers.
Twenty-three snow storms and thir-
ty-six days on which snow has fallen
is a big record for winter that is not
over yet. 1t is said to be the coolest
winter since 1859, and the amount Of
snow in the country is greater than
any winter since 1S47.
| Dinsmore, eight years of age, son of
John J. Dayton, while descending the
Clifton street hill Monday fell on the
ice ard fractured the right forearm, DR..
B. S. Adams was called In attendance.
, This evening the aid societies of the
! Congregational and Baptist churches
ON Grand avenue will serve suppers in
I the church parlors.
| a. census of the small factories and
bakeries in this section is being taken
| by James J. Byrnes, one of the cam
vassers appointed for this city. This
| is for the new government census taken
once in each five years.
| A whist party appointed by st. An
thongs guild for this evening at the
home Of Mrs. August Goodman of
/ BIatchley avenue was postponed owing
to the entertainment at the knights of
st. Patrick's club.
Merwin C. Hemingway, who left
Montowese last fall is now employed in
the grocery business at Miami, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew r. Bradley are
at Atlantic City.
Reports from Narragansett bay are
to the effect that the drift ice on Mon
day was to severe proposition for the
oyster dredging steamers. Several went
down the bay, but they were all back
at noon. The Rocky Point Oyster COM
pany has a cargo on board its largest
steamer, the G.. M. Long, but the Long
has been stuck in the ice in the Kicke-
mutt river since Friday and there is
no telling when she will be able to get
out and bring her oysters to Provi-
dence.
The birth anniversary of Miss Grace,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
>Collett of Blatchley avenue, was cele-
brated Monday evening when fourteen
of her young friends were present at
her home. There were games, music
and reeitations by Miss Cora Benton.
She received number Of presents, and
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