The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-12
FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Recent Rain Did Much Good Mortell Sells Land--Other
 Notes of Interest.


 would like to know what has become of Alderman Healy's petition for the filling in Of the park on the harbor side To All in out to the harbor line would require a bulkhead at the outer edge so as to retain the filling material IL Is understood there is not sufficient ap- propratlon this year to make the park improvements, but the residents and those interested In the park. would like it made sure that the appropriation Is placed in the estimates for the com Ing year The aldermen in this sec ton of the city should look out for this improvement, The people over here are aware that this section is not getting Its share of city Improvements, Many from thls section went to Mo- mauguin yesterday to the festivities of st. Marys picnic. During the day cars for the Momauguin went well loaded with people bound for the shore to participate in the outing.
 Tn the city estimates there Is in- cluded an item of sl.5O0 for tender of Tomlihson drawbridge: sl.000 for Ouln- nipac drawbridse and sl.O0o for the East Chapel street drawbridge. There Is also an appropriation for night bridgetenders, this provision having taken effect during the present year, as many of the oyster boats have to come up the river frequently at night. Alderman Russell of the borough went to Brooklyn yesterday to Inspect the incincrating plants where garbage Is disposed Of Alderman Russell Is a member of the committee which made the trip.
 Miss Mac Butler of Poplar street Is visiting Mrs. Greevy of woodmont.
 Patrick Mortell has sold to Jacob Husch, 90 feet of land In Poplar street Another sale in this section was made by Harriet C. Clark who has disposed of property with a frontage of 5l feet In Wolcott street to Ella r. Leonard
 A building permit has been issued tc C. j. Rabanus to move building a 641 Ferry. near Dover street.
 William Clark Herbert Brown and Edward Johnson have gone to Coney Island for few days stay.
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 Miss Elsie Cooper of Exchange stree Is entertaining the Misses Rose ant Mae Clark of Trenton.
 Sol Kean and F. North caught %, small blue Ash Monday.
 W. F. Morgan, jr.. of Grand avenue left yesterday for Salem.
 The anniversary of the IA a. r. " was celebrated Monday evening h, Fair Haven Degree of Honor No, an auxiliary of the former society There were special exercises and thu meeting was followed by watermelon cut. The Fair Haven lodge was on of the first of this order to be forme, in this state and has enjoyed flour shlng growth,
 It Is expected that the St. Francif T. A. and B society will march in th procession attending the national con vention In session in this city, this eve ming. Patrick Kent of Blatchley ave nue is marshal of the procession.
 Mre George I. sturgis of Quinnipia b avenue has returned from Round Lake x. Y., after a stay of several days,
 The Angelus quartet consisting Q Frank Nettleton. Alfred Seeley, Pal Martin and Bertram Rowe. went Pine orchard, Saturday for a stay ( . a week. It Is expected the quarte will give "a concert at the Golf Lin headquarters during its stay at tn shore. On Saturday the quartet VI go to Willamstown. Vt, where the are to sing in the principal church . Sunday and 1t Is expected they WI also give a concert there. The quart' NhBN't to icihniH III Ntlihoht loi ol week.
 c. K Caldwell of the board of rt , lief of Admiral Foote Post was ovt | in Fair Haven Monday on inspectio 7 duty Mir Caldwell for a number years has visited the sick members 5. the post and administering relief behalf of the post where 1t was Il, ceesary.
 A. Fl, sabin and family have Y = moved from Clinton avenue to 1 Grand avenue.
 ~ Charles Hamilton of rierpoint stre n is spending his vacation at Ocei V Grove.
 t. A one-fanily house Is being built le Richard street in Ferry opposite Pie pont street by Adolphus Gustavson
 Richard street.
 OUTING AT LAKE COMPOUND
 Connecticut Society of Civil Enginec
 Go There To-day. " The summer meeting and outing
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