The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-13
LATEST FAIR HAIEN NEVIS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
 ACRoSS THE RIVER.

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 ACRosS THE RIVER
 William R. Hemingway to Celebrate
 His s1st Birthday-Funeral of John
 Collins--A Handsome Motor Boat
 Launched-st. James, Church Sunday
 school Picnic-AII the Church Lodge
 and Social Notes.
 William R. Hemingway of Quinnipiac avenue will celebrate his eighty-tirst birthday anniversary at Morris Cove tomorrow. About forty relatives and friends have been invited There will be a shore dinner served at the Pequot house, music and general good time. MT. Hemingway is in quite good health, is one of the oldest residents of the bor- ough of Fair Haven and his friends will wish for him many more of these anni- yersary days.
 The funeral of John Collins, the old railroad man who died Wednesday, will be held to-day at 8:3O a. m. from his latte home, 400 Grand avenue, and from St. Francis church half an hour later.
 Mrs c. J. Shaugnessy of Ferry street is visiting in New Hampshire.
 Miss Kathryne O'Keefe of Clay street is spending her vacation in Thompsonville.
 Miss Pearla> Crossley of Quinnipiac ! oy a cto of few days
 s. R. Blatchley of Grand avenue is entetrtatitning Rev. Dr. Hovey and wife of Newberryportt, Mass. Dr. Ho- vey was formerly pastor of Pilgrim church
 Rev. E. c. Tullar and family left yes- terday for the Plainville camp meet ing ground.
 Miss Susan Waters installed thte of ficers of Perseverance council, Daugh- ters of Liberty Wednesday evening,
 Moorhead & Donnelly have purchased the property fronting 45 feet on North Front street of Cyrus A. Beach, Many will remember this property as Aunt | Rhoda's ice cream parlors of years ago.
 Mrs Ellen Hope and James r. Hope of I'll Blatchley avenue are visiting friends in New York and Port Jarvis,
 Dr. and Mrs John r. Sullivan John P Buckley James F. Hart, and Thom- as H. Flanagan of Fair Haven were among the party from this city who left on thte Denver trip yesterday
 There was launched at the boat yard of George w. King & Go. in Front street, yesterday afternoon a handsome 3O-foot motor launch, the finest that has been built here this season, The owner is J. c. Smith of City Point, and the cost of the craft was about $1000 | The power is a six-horse Gray engine The model is sharpie, with fine lines and Manager King says the boat ought | to do pretty near nine miles an hour The craft has roomy cabin and is well equipped, including search light and whistle. The frame Is of oak and planking and sheathing of southern pine and cyprus. MT. Smith will use the boat to some extent on his oyster grounds in Narragansett bay as it is a. seaworthy boat, and will go out in pretty rough water. Its name is M and H,
 At the same yard the Hemming brothers Gem will be taken out of the water this week for an overhauling. The boat Edith which has just been equipped with a gasoline engine at this ynrd is a fast sharpie model and is now capable of making about nine miles an hour and is probably the fastest boat on the river.
 Home council No. B. Brotherhood of Relief, held it's sen1i-annual meeting in the office of Francis brothers Wednes- day evening, the president, Charles O. Francis presiding, md William s. Rowe was the secret etary. This council has paid in sick benefits about $50 the past six months and has S20 in the treasury.
 Mildred E., five months old, daughter of MT. and Mrs Herbert N. Sharp, died at her home, 752 Quinnipiac avenue yesterday.
 The following advertised lettetrs are at station A: Mrs L. M. Goodwin, R. staley, care of Mir. Morrissey; A. N. Wakeman and Mrs Edgar Williams,
 The members of the Sunday school | of St. James church with the officers and teachers held their annual picnic at Double Beach yesterday, going down by trolley. There were the usual games for the children, the picnic dinner and other diversions. The weather was all that could be asked and the outing was greatly enjoyed by all.
 | F, H, Crawford and family of East Pearl street left yesterday for the Hem ingway cottage at Morris Cove for the rest of the summer.