The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-18

ton A, has been making havoc among the black bass at Twin Lakes As a result of his catch yesterday he brought home sixteen and one-half pounds of bass. It is said the five pounder is the largest taken at the lakes In long time, but few years ago an eight-pounder was hooked out
 An anniversary mass for the late Mrs. John Kennedy. whose home was at Ferry and Lombard streets. will be celebrated at St. Francis church We'd nesday at s a. m.
 Mrs, Otis H, Waldo and children. who have visited at Mrs. Waldo's for mer home, the Ives homestead, Fair Haven Heights, left for their home In Chicago yesterday afternoon.
 Mrs. Henry Gessler of 9I0 Front street Is quite III at her home. She ahscess of the face and also has ner- rous prostration. Mrs Gesser Is su- preme deputy for Connecticut for the ladies' temple of the Knights of the Golden Eagle and her Illness Is inter- ferlng with her visitations to the tenn ples around the state As soon as she is able she will go to Waterbury where a new temple Is to be organ lzed.
 While the baseball team of Colum- bia castle. K. c E.. did not win the silver cup. trophy put up for the best baseball team al the outing of the order at Steeplechase island Sat urday, the home team put up strong competition. Waterbury won s to 6. The Columbia members are not dis couraged, but promise to have an even stronger team at the next field day. The castle has some good play CTS, as evidenced by the silver trophy cup which Its team won three years ago.
 Mrs. William Hicks of eeo Lenox street and children has gone to Anso- nla for a stay of two weeks.
 Mir. and Mrs. Augustus Wright of Amer street have gone to Block 1s- land
 Philip Borst. who has been employ cd at the barber shop of Henry Cess less. Grand avenue for seven years, has accepted the position of ianitor of one of the Yale buildings
 The Misses Agnes and Anna Weber Of Lloyd street left yesterday for Catskill, N Y.
 The baseball game at the Lexington avenue grounds Sunday afternoon was attended by fully 900 people. This is said to have been the largest attend cd game in Fair Haven of the season. Police were on hand 10 keep order. but it Is reported that tho affair was conducted as quietly as a baseball game could be expected to be. Not only the Fair Haven fans, but hun dieds from other sections of the city, witnessed the game,
 A continuance of the coroner's in- quest into the death of Jeremiah Lynch of 22 Main street, the freight train conductor who met his death by derailment of his train at Naugatuck Junction Friday and which was ex. pected to go on yesterday, was con tinued In consequence of the Inquest in another Fair Haven affair, that of the murder of George R. Sheehad in | Fair Haven East Saturday night
 One of the spediest power boats ir the harbor Is the Diabolo, of the Waucoma Yacht club, whose club house is in Front street. This craft i- thirty-three feet long of 20-horst | power. and maximum speed of If. teen miles an hour, The boat was de signed by A Munger and William Strasberg.
 Lucy Jackson, little daughter ol John Jackson of Front street, who was run over by grocery team while l at play in front of her home. Is get ting along fairly we'll despite hel severe injuries. She has a bad scalr wound and piece of one ear was 1 gouged out.
 With fine weather, the picnic of St Roses R. C. church to be held al Lighthouse Point, Thursday, will be one of the biggest affairs of the sea. son. The people of the parish will undertake to have the first annua outing prove most successful affair At meeting of the general committed held at the home of Mrs. Walter J Walsh in Blatchley avenue, Sunday evening, the progress reported gave an assurance of splendid outing.
 Saturday August 29, has been de. termined as the date and Anne> Park the place, for the field day ant clambake of the Annex Fire depart. 1 ment. The culinary part Of the af fair will be directed by Captain Fred eriCk Newell
 
 Augustus Schollhorn and familS have returned from Litchtield.
 William Sullivan, tender of the Eas Chapel street draWbridge, Is enjoying vacation,
 
 After a two weeks vacation spen In Ltchfield, Mrs. James 0 Brien ant