The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-06-16
FAIR HIVEN WS.

Adelphi Lodge, +. and A. M, to Attend Grace Church, Special Service-Deputy W. S. Hackett-Selectmen's Sixteen Mile Tramp To-day-Morris Cove School RecOrd-Funeral of Jacob II. Emory Other News.
 The members of Adelphi lodge, F. and A, M, have been invited to attend spe- cial religious services at Grace Episco- pal church next Sunday evening. The members of the other city lodges wilt also be welcome to these services. Rev. Percy Barnes will preach a special ser mon to the members of the order on that day.
 On Thursday evening William s. Hackett, the newly appointed deputy to East Rock lodge, A. o. U. w., will make his first visit to that lodge. Many officials from other lodges will attend the reception. There will be a collation. during the evening and a number of speeches,
 The schooner Jennie Rogers, which foundered off Faulkners Island Sun day morning, has made several trips to this port with Virginia oysters.
 The selectmen will meet at Quinnipi- ac street this morning at 8 o'clock pre- paratory to perambulating the boun- diary between this town and East Ha- ven with the selectmen of the latter town.
 The Morris Cove school was closed for the present term last Friday at ? o'clock in the afternoon and afterward the children enjoyed a picnic in Light house Grove. Henry Sinner has been perfect in attendance for the whole year, and Clarence Wilcox has the hon. or of not having whispered during the year. Mrs. Hattie A. Hunt has been the successful teacher of this school.
 The funeral of Jacob F. Emery was held from Grace Episcopal church yes terday afternoon, Rev. Percy Barnes officiating. The bearers were Frank NJ. Crawford, Joseph s. Blinn, Jacob Blatchley, Frank F. Hull, F. Otis Ho- vey and Lewis l.. Bradley. There were a large number of beautiful floral offer ings. The interment was in the Fair Haven Union cemetery. Undertaken H. w Crawford was in charge of the funeral.
 Yesterday was National Flag day, and while the flags were displayed very generally in Fair Haven, there were no colors on the new Strong school house On Memorial day the flag on this school was not hoisted until eleven o'clock Considerable fault is being found by the public over the fact that the national ensign is not displayed up on the finest school building in New Haven.
 The track layers were at work yes terday on the job of connecting the rails of the Fair Haven and Westville railroad with the west end of the tenn porary bridge. The electric light wires have been suspended from poles on the new bridge For permission of bring ing their wires across the new bridge the Electric Light company agree to supply two lights on the bridge free of charge.
 Frank Fitzsimmons of Philadelphia is visiting his parents of Hill street, annex.
 Owing to the severe storm on Sunday Children's day exercises arranged to be held at the Grand avenue Congrega- tional and Second Congregational churches were postponed.
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 A strawberry tea under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid society will be giyer in the parlors of East Pearl street church Thursday evening of this week from to 8. Hot strawberry shortcake will be served, also strawberries and cream, and all who attend will be vel served