The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-01
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEVIS
PILGRIM SUNDAY SCHOOL HAS
 PICNIC.

Captain Smith Reports Rough Run
 from Greenport-FuneraI of William
 V. HoIaday-Items of Interest.
 Captain F. B. Smith, who arrived Wednesday, in his schooner suydam, reports a tempestuous run across from IGreenport. The little schooner carried load of seed oysters to E. E. Balls grounds near Greenport, and was re- turning with a deck load of full grown oysters for the same shipper. Captain Smith reports that in the storm two of the halyards were carried away. He says the waves ran very high and with a deck load, the vessel was rolling severely. It required the greatest skill to prevent the vessel from being wreck ed in the storm. Captain Smith says some of the waves ran at least eight feet high and swept the deck. The schooner proved good sea boat and came through all right, getting into the harbor just before the storm of "Wednesday evening swept down.
 Two special cars left from the east side yesterday morning at 10:3O with the children and their friends of the Sunday school of Pilgrim church. It was the annual picnic. held at Double Beach. The day proved favorable, de- Ispite the clouds, which threatened at times and the festivities at the shore
 were greatly enjoyed by all who went. There were games and fine dinner
 was served, bountiful provision having been made in this line after the unlad- ling of nunlberous baskets. The party Ireturned in the early evening after a Ifnost enjoyable picnic. The arrange ments were made by Superintendent c.
 C. Keelet, and a special committee. . Members of Live Oak council, Royal Arcanum, are much interested in the | doings of the special meeting of the su- preme council, now in sesison at Put | inlay, c. The council was called to lower the excessive assessments that were voted at the annual session in
 May and 1t is expected that such ac- tion will be taken. At the next meet l ing of Live Oak council it is expected that a report of the supreme, council
 meeting will be made. .s~... H.- The funeral of the late William v. lsHoladay of Front street was held yes- terday afternoon at the Memorial chap l el in the Fair Haven cemetery and there was a large attendance of rela- lives and friends. The services were in charge of Adelphi lodge, F. and Al. M, of which deceased was a member.
 Rev. F. c, Tullar officiated. Members of the lodge acted as bearers. There
 were seven large floral pieces; among them was beautiful pillow from the brothers and tile sisters; another hand
 some pillow from the son and daugh-
 ter and pieces bearing the emblems of | the orders, from the .Masons and East
 Rock lodge, A. o. U::4W. .......1. Letter Carriers Maurice J. Cain and William M. Hyde have returned from
 their vacations and are again on duty.
 Carrier Frank Carroll will begin his vacation to-day.
 The contract has been awarded to Thomas F. Maher for building a sewer in Pine street, between Fillmore and
 Monroe street The contract is for $1,- 210.
 Mrs. ward of enver is visiting her
 brother, John Healy of East Chapel
 street
 Rev. G. A. AIcott and family go to
 Fort Trumbull beach Saturday, where
 they will complete their vacation.
 Mrs Henry Barnes of 50 Houston
 street has returned after a visit to her
 brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.
 Joseph oviatt of Pond Point, Milford. Ralph Embler of Wolcott street is
 away on his vacation.
 Roger Dickinson of English street
 has gone to Haddam. MT. and Mrs Henry Seydel of Ex-
 change street have left for trip up the Hudson river.
 Oh Saturday afternoon at O'ConnelPs
 lot the East Sides and the Tigers will l play two games of base ball.
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