Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-08-21


EAER HAVEN wExES
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s .. me SEand Awenne Hapsfst
49,. 1,-... 0resford Returns
from snAornaa-A Severe Storm ON |
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Ihere was Q large attendance at the
funeral of the late James Willis at the /
Grand Avenue Baptist cl,urcb ,vestx,s1o,,
.eta.,,,,. - 4,
"a - = before inns hour
prayers were held at the late residence of
the deceased, No. 173 james street. Rev.
r. O. Sage of the Grand Ave,,,,a r,a,..;s.
4. $500, i, ps.''
cnuien o00u 81 tne services. Inc
floral tributes were numerous and beauti-
full. A beautiful pillow was the tribute
from the relatives --sTbe " p SEE oe.
n x.4.,,. -
WINCH me- WINS WINS an honorary MEM
Der, contrfpusea handsome horal en-
blem. Mrs. g. s. Butler sent a shaft of
wheat tied with white riI,hon pho ,c,,;l-
-, e,,,.,;.,,1.5 -
'uio' LUZ i'i'a'o1 M pptopris'se plece ana
numerous Others were receiyed. There
were tnfee bearers from the st,ulnmplae
lodge, OF winch the deceased was q mem
Der, ana three from the Grand ave
hue baplisl cnurcn. Win winch MI
Willis had been identified for many years.
The bearers were " E. MerroM, John ".
SANITY, Y. Cnafies aeHers, l.. besser, 30
seph u. Hungerford. Chaplain Bradley
of Quinnipiae lodge offered prayer at the
grave IN the Fair Haven cemetery. Rev.
Mr.. Sages remarks at the funeral were
very beautiful and deeply touching. He
spoke of the deceased g connection with the
church, of his attentiveness to the services
and the means of grace and his usefulness
as q member of the church, and his excel
lent record as q citizen and in private life.
He spoke very touchingly of an incident
which occurred at a visit the pastor paid
at the home of the deceased only an even
ing or two before the dreadful accident
occurred, and which illustrated the I'M
portance OF the admonltion, ssbe We also
ready and the Christian character of the
sleeper.
Henry w. Crawford, the well known
furniture dealer and ex-member of the
board of public works, returned Yesterday
morning from California where he had
been absent on a vacation of six weeks.
The Misses Lille and May Damn are at
Short beach.
Rev e. NJ jerome of the Shore Line
Times is now at Old Orchard, Me.
The democrats of the Eleventh ward
will hold their primary at No. 100 Ferry
street Monday evening.
Miss Jessie Parmelee of Atwater street
is at home again after a vacation of two
weeks
Miss Josie Hubbard has returned from
North Haven.
| sound was very severe Tuesday night, and
combined with dense fog it made naviga-
| ton very perilous. When in the morning
| the mist broke away about q dozen large
| sailing vessels were seen at the mouth Of
| the harbor. where they had run during the
1 NIGHT for safety One of them was a brip.
ant,ne, belonging 70 a.class of vessels now
seie a.ll1 ses'n IN oilie FiIluts' "a uri e
l laa Ms sSei Mas anhntea Jus. ol t sls
| rocks in running in. None Of the vessels
that took refuge inside of the breakwatel
ran Up me nar a3 ~ Ear ar US Iney usuans
| "a, ont l,acanse II was danoaro,,s =, No.
coed.
Captain j. Rufus Oskins of 201 South
2ulliapaae street, 1re Wen.known on
,,;clred ,,a . t,ralveI foot sba,.r;s i,,St ;nsd.
4 of the. baeakwater at daybreak Tuesda,
morning. He was hauling in his oyste1
/ pots when he saw the unoeeupied boa,
/ drifting toward him from the harbor
There were no oars in the boat to indieat.
! that anybody had been using the boat tina
| night. A piece of iron vas dangling a
the end of short rope, which causes Cap
tain Oskins to believe that the boat wa,
anchored insecurity and drifted ava,
when the tide rose. 1t was believed a
first that somebody might have fallel
overheard from the boat, as the water o,
that night was rough but nothing to sub
| stantiate the theory was found
Frederick Wakefield, who has been Wis
iting here for two weeks, has returned t.
his home in Hartford.
5000 ~ =, M o1e1 oAiiefs II Our oA's
10 ohe Eaitof OF the JOURNAL AND ooehlER:
Now and then New Haven is favored wit
brief visitors from adjoining states. VIII
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- -'' 40 ''Ae ie'
OF hfe, being representative men OF pas
and passing eras. Last week our city wa
favored by one of these events. and mer
+ion is made of n becarse we aenend ,no
|
'aie PRESS W Keep awe "ae past.
In the days OF Rev. Dr.. Croswell c
| Trinity church his pulpit was adorned O
occasional summer SUNDAYS Towering
| series of years) by such diyines as the Re,
DIR. Benian of Trinity church. n. Y: ID
Rev. DR.. SCHROEDER. who offieiated in s.
|, Paurs church. n Y. and who married
sister of the late William w. goardmas, Z
| New Haven. Bishoo WAINWRIGHT fine Re,
| DR.. Tying of st. GEORGES church. the Re,
| DR. Tayior of Grace Church and The Re,
DR. Hawkes. Who In early life assisted ID,
crosweil when our St. Paul's church W.
a chapel to our Trinity church. And the,
learned and worthy diyines are remen
bered here by some of our citizens TO til.
day.
Besides such men as these In the Epise,
pal church, there was one other, not {
the robes, but who made them, for nearl
all of the leading clergy of their denomii
alton in the United States. We refer I
has pew was IN 81. Paui's church, IN. y