The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-11-25
FAIR RAVEN.

An excellent praise service was given by the choir of the Grand avenue Con- gregational church last evening and de- ptte the storm there was large at tendance. The music was of an inter- esting character and well rendered. Mss Mary Lynch of St. Mary's church choir assisted, rendering several solos in an excellent manner. The pastor, Rev J. Lee Mitchell, gave a short ser mon.
 At the literary and musical enter tainment to be given by Garfield coun- cil in the American Mechanics hall, Chapel street, on the evening of De- cember 4, Mrs, Knowles of Grand ave nue will recite and Judge l.. P. Dem ing of the annex will give an ad- dress.
 Miss Addie Blackstone of Branford, who has been seriously i'll at the home of her sister, Mrs. H. N Pond, is slow ly improving.
 Rev. MT. Nichols of the Howard ave- nue Baptist church gave an interest ing address at the meeting of the W. c. T. U. at Sons of Temperance hall yesterday afternoon.
 William Brown who placed the new organ in the East Haven Congrega- tional church few months ago. called last week to make some alterations in the instrument
 The funeral of Mrs. Perlson, wife of Daniel Perlson, dealer in fruits and con- fectionary at 259 Grand avenue, was attended yesterday afternoon. She had suffered many months from dropsy.
 John s. Madden is the new agent for the Wooster Park Terrace and Land company,
 A note of thanks to the ladies and gentlemen of East Haven showing ap- preciation of the fine manner they were entertained on the fall field day October 15, has been adopted by the Second Company, Governors Hore Guard. In the plan for remodeling the older school buildings of the city, recently adopted by the board of education, Woolsey schoolhouse will receive atten- tion. It Is planned to expend s15,000 and remodel one building each year and Eaton building will be improved in | 1896. Woolsey school should next re- ceive attention, demanding remodeling nearly as much as Eaton
 Agent c. B. Adams of Grand ave- nue of the Humane society has caused the arrest of Davis Fleisher of West Haven for maltreatbng a stubborn COW i he was leading.
 The death of Rev. s. Dryden Phelps, | D. D, which occurred at his home, A High street, Saturday evening, brings | sorrow to many members of the Grand avenue Baptist church, where he preached as a supply many times. The last letter he wrote was in commenda- tion of the work of enlarging this church, which is in progress. | At 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon Mrs. Annie Nolan, wife of ex-Alderman John l J. Nolan, died at her home, 1S8 Poplar street. She gave birth to child on Friday Previously she had been suf- | fering with a severe cold, which de- veloped rapidly and her death took place quite suddenly. She was daugh- l ter of MT. and Mrs. John Kennedy of | Ferry street, She leaves four children. Her brothers are John F. Kennedy. Mrs. Moore, wife of Policeman John F. | Moore, is sister of the deceased. Mrs. Nolan was thirty-six years of age. She was a woman of very sweet disposi- ton, and popular with her friends, of whom there were large number. The 1 funeral will take place from St Fran 1 cis church at a. m. to-day and Rev. Father Mulholland will offlciate. 1 The funeral of Miss Margaret Stan l ford took place from her parents res l idence, 57 Haven street, Saturday morn- 1 ing and a solemn requiem mass was celebrated in St Francis church by Rev. Father Mulholland, with Father 1 OConnor, deacon, and Father McGowan sub deacon. Father Slhanley acted as master of ceremonies. John Dinneen, Joseph Dolan, John Keleher, John Mo
 Kiernan, Patrick McGarity and James
 Kelly acted as bearers. The interment
 was in St. Bernard's $ cemetery.