The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-02-28
CHESHIRE NOTES.

!
 The Burial Services of Mrs. Phillips of New
 Haven-Burial of John Colins-The
 Union Revival Meetings-General News.
 Feb. 27-The remains of John Collins,
 who died in Ansonia last week, were
 brought here for interment, His fun
 eral took place last Sunday in the
 M. E. church at p. m. Rev. J. L.
 Rollins oficiated. A delegation of ten
 members of the Hancock lodge of |.
 o. o. F. of South Meriden was pres
 ent.
 Rev. J. F. Sexton, rector of St. Peters
 church, is arranging for number of c1ergymen to preach a special series of
 sermons during Lent.
 About twenty members of the Y. P s. c. E. will attend sthe meeting Of the Meriden union, which will be held in the Trinity M E. church in Meriden, March 5.
 Walter Scott, proprietor of the Way erly hotel, has been for the past few weeks catering to parties from out of town most every day. MT. Scott IS famous about the way he gets up good dinner or game supper.
 The celebration of the Lords supper will be observed in the Congregational church next Sunday morning after short sermon by the pastor. The pre- paratory lecture will be in the chapel Friday afternoon at 2:3O.
 A cottage meeting was held We'd nesday evening at the house of MT, Robbins in Brooksvale, which was well attended and much interest marli- fested.
 Mrs. Alfried Dickernan, her daugh- ter Mary and servant have all been sick with the grip, Mrs. Dickerman 1r. and Mrs. Eugene Doolittle of Bridge port were the guests Sunday of $. Try thaQl.
 Miss Alice TrythalI has been spend- ing few days at her old home here, She is a teacher in one of the public schools in Springfield.
 Miss Lottie Hotchkiss came home last Thursday from New Haven Nor nal school and returned Monday even- ing.
 The union revival meetings held in the Congregational and Methodist churches for the past two weeks, first uHQCI LllC LII GCllOll Ol ANGNs A. w | SP@ of New Haven and this week conducted by Henry Gibbud of Syracuse, N. Y, have been fruitful in results, quite a number of both young and middle aged persons having given testimony of their new found Christian hope The meetings generally have been well at- tended and a deep, although quiet re- ligious feeling has characterized the entire series of services. On Tuesday | evening of this week the last of the | special services was held in the M. E. church. MT Gibbud spoke with earn ! estness and effect from the words: | What Shall I Do to Be Saved?' and | quite a number for the first time ex- pressed their determination to lead new and better life. This has been a time of unusual refreshing from the | presence of the Lord reaching all por- tions of our town. Not only the un- penitent have been led to Christ, but several backsliding Christians have been received and brought back to their first love.
 The remains of Mrs. Maria Scoville (Clarke) Phillips, the wife of Professor A. w. Phillips of Yale college, were brought to Cheshire last Monday and inferred in vault in the family lot In the Episcopal cemetery. The Rev. W. A. Beardsley of New Haven and Rev, Dr. Horton of Cheshire officiated In the impressive burial service. Mrs. Phillips was daughter of the Rev, Peter G. Clarke and was resident here during the early and greater part of her life She was a faithful and devoted of St. Peter's church and was favorably known in the community, where she made 1t her home for so many years. Professor Phillips has the sympathy of this entire community In his hour of his bereavement