The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-08-16
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEVIS
THE MERRY SPORT OF CATCH
 ING SNAPPER BLUES.

lhkC 6COlGi NAhB SUAtHe5N
 Baseball Team ChaIIenges--Incrsase
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 At this time of the year, when snap per blues are running strong, the Mid dletown avenue bridge is a favorite spot. The bridge Is lined every day with men and boys and some good catches are made. The fish are small as yet, but are quite numerous, and last Mon day one man Is reported to have caught sixty. With the crowd of youngsters who bathe at the Comargo the section is one of the most popular along the Qulnnipiac.
 Harry Strickland, the eight year old son of George s. Strickland of 2O9 Front street, Is seriously i'll with typhoid few or.
 Sister Anneclita, mother superior ot the Sisters of Charity at Leavenwortn, Kan, who has been visiting her broth CT. William Flynn of 276 Blatchley ave- nue, has returned to her home via the Great Lakes. She wa@ accompanied by Sister Mary Clare of Denver, Col, who visited relatives in Boston.
 Simeon P. Jones is confined to his sons home, 26 Woolsey street, suffering from heat stroke. Dr. c. H. Robbins is attending Eim.
 Many complaints are heard about the trolley service on Grand avenue during the past few days. Short cars are run at intervals of six minutes, if on sched- ule time, but more frequently this schedule goes to smash during rush hours, and long waits In the center Of the city result in overcrowded cars. A remedy suggested by most of the kick CTS is a resumption of the three minute schedule during rush hours and tho substitution of more modern long cars.
 Henry Butler of 29 Fillmore street has the contract for laying new tar walks in front of the Grand avenue Baptist church.
 Willis Jones of Chapel street has &C., cepted position with the Winchester Repeating Arms company.
 The union service of the Grand ave- nue Congregational and Grand avenue Baptist congregations will be held in the Grand avenue Baptist church next Sunday. Dr. Moore, pastor of the Oliv- ct Baptist church, will be the speaker.
 A party of Fair Haven young men will take the Scotch Cap cottage at Cosey Beach tomorrow and will make affairs quite interesting at that place for the rest of the month. The boys have been at the beach several seasons past and their cottage has always been very popular In the party will be Arr thur Bradley, Frederick Bradley, Eu- gene fallen. Lawrence BIinn, T. c. Hill- house, Louis Lowe, Fred Coe Elijah Ball, H. c. Jacobs, with John G. Hurd as chaperone.
 Mary D. and Kittie Magyar of GA Pierpont street have left for an extend- ed trip to New York, Paterson and Railway, N. J.
 A. H. Hart of Meriden is the guest of Dr. L. T. Doolittle of Grand avenue.
 Joseph Edmonson and family of 173 Blatchley avenue are at Brockett's Point for the rest of the summer.
 Richard F. Walsh of Dover street, fireman at No. 7s house, has gone to Milwaukee with the Eagles delegation.
 The P. White associations baseball team has had @ number of challenges which 1t has been unable to accept ow- ing to the inability of some of the menn- bers to get away from business. Later in the season it is expected that arr arrangements can be made to accept some of the challenges offered, and as the team has accredited itself with honor by putting up the real articles some good games may be looked for in the near future,
 Bridgetender George Graham of the Grand avenue drawbridge left yester- day for his annual two weeks vacation. He will spend the first week in the Me- tropolis, while the second week will be spent at Moodus Conn.
 Hiram Sears has severed his connec- tion with D. M. Smith & Son,
 Joseph Davis and family of Wolcott street has gone to Double Beach for the rest of the month.
 The board of burgesses of Fair Ha- ven East have decided to increase the number of patromen and have engaged Supernumerary Stanley Gilbert of the city force to assist Officers Mack and Cook. The section is troubled every year from this time until late in the fall by thieves in the gardens and orch ards and the extra man will probably be kept mounted, his duties to be from D. m. until the other two will go on about sundown. The change goes into effect to-day.
 The funeral of the late Michael Ban ahan, who died on Tuesday, will take place from his late residence, 1S4 Pine street, this morning at S:SO and from a solemn requiem high mass at St. Fran els church at oc.9ck, Mir. Banahan was one of the oldest Irish residents of this section. He was for years em- ployed by F. s. Porter and subsequent ly became the agent in this city for the Albany Ales. He is survived by wid- ow and a daughter, Mrs, Edward T. Mullen. The interment will be in St, Lawrence cemetery.
 Miss Mollie Maley of Woolsey street is enjoying a two weeks vacation at Indian Neck Branford.
 c. Kelleher of 31 Chapel street has returned from a two weeks vacation at Rockaway Beach.
 The Misses Kathryne and Tessie Mur- phy of Exchange street are spending two weeks with friends in Brooklyn.
 Mrs. John Futile of Naugatuck, who