Morning journal and courier., 1892-12-19
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

FEN "Ss A Sad Bereavement-Death of Mrs. c. H. Adams Yesterday-Emban | in Hemingway Pond Joseph | Cooks Lecturea-Bicycle Club Ball. ! Dr. Mary Allen's Address-Dr. Hart's | New Rook-Su aday Services - Ar | rivals at the Wbarves-Activify at the Rolling Mill - An Afflicted Family. Mrs. Georgia M., wife of Dr. 0. B. Adams, died at her home, No. 175 Grand avenue, yesterday morning after an illness of little more than week Mrs. Adams contracted severe competitive chill, while taking a bath, and paralysis followed, sf- feoting her left eide. She grew worse rapidly, and was only semi-conscious, and two days after the attack was unable to speak. The deceased was daughter of the late Thomas NJ. Sheridan of Thompson vile. Her mother and three sisters-Mrs. Lena Sawn of Thompsonville, Mrs. Robert Broome of Sufield, and Mrs. F. B. Olm- stead of Boston survive. Children of the deceased are: Burdett S., Clara V., Martiel and Ethel Adams, MT. ana Mrs. Adams were married in October, 1871, and in January, 1875, removed to this city. Mrs. Adams was educated in Thompsonville, and later graduated from Suffisld academy. She was avery estimable lady, possessed kind and cheerful disposition, and had the faculty of making friends wherever she went. She was withal a very domestic psreon, and was the light of her home. For eome three years her health was poor. but she had been much improved the past year. During her illness Doctors Sage, Skiff, Cheney, Hall and M. J. Adams con- suited together, but gave no hope of re- covery, and yet all that could be done for her relief was done. The family have the sympathy of all their many friends in this bereavement. The funeral will be attended on Tuesday afternoon by Rev. J. Lee Mitchell of the Grand avenue church, of which church she was member. William Chidsey and family of East Haven arrived at Clarcona, Fla, few days ago, and report a very enjoyable visit thus far.
 Good progress is being made by Ryan's ment through Hemingway pond for the | new Shore Line railroad. The embank ment settled in the soft mud considerably for time, but 1t has now reached hard | pan. The Consumsr's Ice company appre- bend that the settling of the clnders on l the surface of the ice will in re their busi- ness when the trains are running on the l new road, and 1t is possible there may be | g. case of damages. From these ponds ice | haa been housed for many years, and the | amount stored away every winter is several l thousand tons.
 Rev. Jossph Cook, son-in law of Deacon Willis Hemingway, will begin his Monday lectures in Fremont temple, Boston, soon. He is now featuring in the west. l The members of the Allegro Bicycle club will give a ball at Central hall on the evening of February 22. The committee | consists of F. P. Ryan, N. l. Dudley, John l Robbins and R. w. Smith.
 | The funeral of James H. Scott, son of John H. Coleman, was conducted at the home of his parents on Rowe street yes terdsy afternoon and later from St. Fran cis' church. There was 8 large attendance. The lad died from consumption after a brief illness.
 Dr. Mary Allen of Chicago, who spoke | several times in the city yesterday, spoke last evening at the Grand avenue Congre- aattonal church on Social Purity-the Beati6o Vision." Mrs. Allen Is one of the national officers of the w. 0. T. U. and has done excellent work along temper snce lines. There was good music and the service was one of considerable inter- est.
 The annual meeting of Adelphi lodge, F. & A. M, will be held tomorrow even ing.
 Aspects of Christi" new book recent. ly published by Rev. Dr. Burdett Hart. is receiving warm commentators. It con- tains series of short essays on the vari ous aspects of Christ in his relation witt humanity. The book cannot fail to pro mote the growth of excellent Christia ar character.
 The rolling mill is just now busy place All the departments are turning out big productions, and there is @ quick market | not accommodating, as is sometimes the case There are vessels at the wharves nearly al the time bringing scrap iron or loading with rods.
 On Thursday the ease of George Knap man, jr., 126 Saltonstall avenue, charged with setting recent fires. will be heard The defense will be that Knspman is in sane.
 Miss Maggie Burke of Grand avenue organist at the Church of the Sacred Heart received well merited praise for the par she took in the opening of the new orgar at Bethel Catholic church.
 Temptation" was the topic of the ser mon delivered in the Second Congregs tional church last evening by Rev. F. R Luckey of the Humphrey street church. The subject of the sermon by Rsv. J Lee Mitchell at the Grand avenue Congre 9ational church yesterday was "The Nov. city in Christ's Goodness"
 The funeral of Miss Susie Curley of 39 Main street was held yesterday. Miss Cur ley had lost her mother and brother the present year and she was taking care oi another brother, Robert, who is expected to live but short time, when she was seized with pneumonia. The affiiction iu this family has awakened the sympathy of all their neighbors and friends.
 At the meeting of Qainnipiac Juvenile temple held in Central hall yesterday af- ternoon Mrs. Julia Field presided.
 Mrs. Charles F. Foote of Exchange stree! presided at the meeting of the VIC. T. U., No. 1, at Welcome hall Saturday evening.
 Rev. Dr. Sage at the Baptist church preached an interesting sermon yesterday morning on: "The Attitude of the Church Concerning Citizenship" showing its re. sponsibillty in Americanizing and Chris tisnizIng the large number of emigrants who come here. The sermon sboundsd in interesting statistics. He announced that the Grand avenue Baptist church had con- tributed the past year the sum of $S9.S through the state Baptist convention, whose work is the aiding of feeble churches in the state, especially the young Swedish, German and colored churches.
 The steam barge John B. Dallas began discharRing 200 tons of coal at H. A. Stevens dock on Saturday. The Empire Transportation oompany's barge No. Il is also discharging there.
 Mrs. Caleb Sackett of Westville, Mass. is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Alvin Amss of South Quinnipiac street.
 Mrs. George Kimberlse and daughter Edna of New Hartford are visiting Mrs. A. K. Brown of North Front street.
 The schooner Bonita, of Chinconteague left on Friday with 2, 600 bushels of oysters | for Tudinpton &r Palmer F Mansfield & Son and William Fl. Potter.
 STATE CORR EsPONDENCE. SOuthingIOn.
 | Dec. 17.-According to the report of the con- | rpias instd he al ci the