The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-04
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Civil War veteran Injured by Fall
County Fair Begins Tonight at Po-
lar ster HaII--COmpany E, Loyal
Temperance Legion Give Fine Enter
taInment - Marriage of Frank e,
RoIlent to Mrs. Eta CIapp-Other
Notes.
James Tate, of 40 Atwater street,
slipped on the sidewalk yesterday and
cut a cash in his head which required
several stitches being taken by "a doe
tor. Mr.. Tate is a veteran of the civil
war.
The Kings Daughters of the Pilgrim
church will give sale of homemade
candy and other articles in the chapel
tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock In
the evening they will serve a fine sup
per.
This evening the w. C. T, U. No. 2
will serve supper at the rooms, II
Grand avenue.
Whist at the engine house this week
will be held tomorrow evening.
Mr., and Mrs. NJ e. Hennessey, of 321
Blatchley avenue, have returned from
visit with friends in New York
Francis Carroll, the letter carrier who
has been i'll with rheumatism several
weeks, was able to be out of doors yes
terday. He is now much better and
hopes to be able to resume his work
soon.
Mrs. John Farren, formerly of Fair
Haven and now of Bridgewater, Mass.
is visiting with Mrs. Swan, of Pardee
street.
Polar Star hall was busy place last
evening, when the workers were pre-
pairing it for the numerous attractions
Of The County Fair" which begins to-
night and is to last four nights The
fair opens at o'clock and all should
see the parade of decorated wagons at
s O'clock.
The minstrel company of Quinnipiac
eonclave of Heptasophs associated with
the physical department of the Y. NJ.
c, A. will give an entertainment in Foy
auditorium on the evenings of Decem-
Der 13 and IA. The minstrel company
held a rehearsal last evening to further
its preparations, The affair includes a
gynnastic drill and club swinging. and
promises to prove an interesting enter
tainment.
Thomas McGrath, of 373 Farren ave-
nue., died at the New Haven hospital
yesterday from appendicitis, after an
operation several days ago. He was
twelve years old.
Several delegates from the local union
expect to attend the annual county
convention Of the w. G. 7. U. at Sey-
mour tomorrow.
The Ladies Aid society of the East
Haven Congregational church will
serve one of its famous suppers to-mor-
row evening, followed at o'clock by an
Miss Katheryne Bowen, OF Lloyd
street, is visiting in New Britain for a
few days.
Mrs. E. c. NJ. Hall, Of Grand avenue
left yesterday for Washington for a
stay of ten days.
John Tierney, jr., Of James street, is
improving after an attack of typhoid
fever.
Mr. and Mrs. w F. Wright, who have
visited Mr.. and Mrs M, P. futile, have
returned to Newark.
Residents yesterday were discussing
the project Of the proposed isolation
hospital which it is planned to build
on Clinton avenue. The account in this
paper of the mass meeting of protest
held in Rowe street Sunday was read
with interest. Had it been known that
1t would have been so important an af
fair the attendance would have been
much larger, The matter is receiving
the attention of preachers in their SER
mons, and Fair Haven is much inter-
ested So far as can be learned. the
residents don't want it over here, but
prefer that it should go out to SPRING
side.
Down in Townsend avenue, in the
Fifteenth ward, there is prospect of
building the coming year.
Some forty to fifty lots in the tract
known as Rosedale have been sold and
a number of houses are planned for
The addition of forty houses
there in few months ought to in
crease the population of the ward 200
Or more
Health Inspector Gibbons stated yes
terday that while there We're a num-
Der of typhoid fever cases In Fair Ha-
ven, they We're sporadic cases and there
was no fear of any epidemic. Most
Of the cases are of rather a mild ma
Lure.
Company E, Loyal Temperance Le-
gion, gave fine entertainment in w.
C. T. U. hall last evening. There was
an exhibition in hypnotism, music by
the Zobo band and many other feat
lres.
Clifford Hubbard stated last evening
that he did not propose to engage in
any more coon hunts this season. On
night he was in a party
which chased a coon for five hours and |
ne says that they tramped ten miles. If |
ley did one. 1t is now getting too cold
'or this hunting and fewer coons have
been bagged than usual.
A marriage of Saturday evening was
that of Frank 2. Rollent to Mrs. Eta
-lapp, both of New York city, which |
look place at the Methodist parsonage,
Rev. E. c. Tullar officiating. Both
we're members of Mr.. Tullers congre-