Morning journal and courier., 1884-07-25

Funeral of Samuel AndreWs-P1cnfc of the East Grand Street Baptist Sunday School and of the MOntoWese Church. Mr. William Rowe, of the firm of H. M. Rowe & Co.,, oyster and fruit packers, Balti- more, Md, and his wife and son are visiting here for a short time.
 The annual picnic of the Second church Sunday school takes place on Thursday next
 The society goes to High Rock Grove. After August 1st Adams Express company are to have three deliveries and the same number of collections in Fair Haven daily and no charge for collection or delivery will be made. The headquarters will be at War ner's hardware store. Blank orders will be issued and the agent will make purchases in
 other places.
 MT Arthur N Futile came from Meriden
 last Saturday evening on his bicycle inside of
 two hours-pretty quick time on a country road The distance is about nineteen miles
 One of Peck & Bishops cargo trucks which
 was so badly scorched at the fire was out here
 on the streets yesterday. It was the center of attraction.
 MT. R. B. Farren, of the firm of Farren Bros.' Rolling Spring Bed company, enter tained most generously on Wednesday party of friends from Holyoke, Mass, including the mayor and chief of the fire department of that city.
 MT. Leopold Sachs, of the Soldiers Home at Hampton, Va, is ruraliziug here with his friends through the summer months. Quite number went to East Haven yes- terday afternoon to attend the funeral cere- monies of Deacon Samuel Andrews. The deceased had large circle of acquaintances and warm friends in Fair Haven, and they all extend their heartfelt sympathies to the family in their great afhiction. The picnic of the East Grand street Bap- tist Sunday school took place yesterday. The steamer Philadelphia started from Robinson's wharf about 9 o'clock in the morning with about three hundred on board, returning at about 2 o'clock in the evening. It was a
 very pleasant occasion for all. Many drove
 down to Pawson Park (where the picnic was held) in teams.
 Some of the young ladies on North Quin-
 nipiac street have formed an association known as the Yonug Ladies' Lawn Pool
 club. The first game was played on the
 lawn at the residence of MT. Reuben Riles on
 Tuesday afternoon. There were several
 spectators present. All enjoyed the game
 and the players, Miss Jennie Rice, Miss
 Bessie Blakeslee, Miss Ada Linsley, Miss
 Minnie Doolittle and Laura Deming, did ex-
 ceedingly well for the first game.
 The Montowese Baptist church passed
 through here yesterday morning on their an
 nual picnic, bound for East Haven River (Mr. Den. Mansfeld's). The party went in stages and private teams, and numbered
 about one hundred and fifty. They returned
 on their homeward trip about sundown, hay
 ing had pleasant and enjoyable time. The family of MT. Jesse Luddington held
 family reunion yesterday at the residence of one of the sons, MT. Nelson A. Ludding
 to1, on East Grand street. A large tent was
 erected on the beautiful lawn, under which
 the supper was partaken of about six o'clock.
 Many of the near relatives from out of the
 place were present. This reunion was one of
 the pleasantest the family ever held and will long be remembered with pride by those who were present.