The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-03-10
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socIable In Town Hall This Evening
Funeral of Frederick ruoker-Aocident
Holyoke Students-Street Railway Men
to CeIebrate--Other Items,
The fourth in the series of sociables
will be held in the East Haven town
hall this evening. Special electric cars
will leave the New Haven green and at
the corner of Grand avenue and Ferry
street at Sis o'clock, and returning at
the close of the dance. There will be
good music for dancing. The supper
viii be furnished by the ladies of Christ
Episcopal church. The committee CON
sists of William f. Hubbard, Ami Lud-
ington and George Bradley.
The funeral of Frederick Tucker was
held yesterday afternoon from his late
residence, No. So Lombard street, Rev.
]. Lee Mitchell, pastor of the Grand
avenue Congregational church, of
which the deceased had been a member
many years, officiated The remains
will be taken this morning to North
Broolltield, Mass, his former home, for
burial Mr. Tucker was seventy-three
years of age. For over twenty-five
years he had been employed by the
New Haven Ice company, but was on-
liged to give up his work owing to the
infirmities of old age, about a year and
q half ago. He leaves a widow.
A,+I1 -
a carriage body-naker, was severely
injured at the factory yesterday morn
ing, having his hand caught in plan
er. The third finger was taken off at
the first joint, and the tops of two 9TH
er fingers were severely cut. The
wounds were dressed by Or. G. B. Adj
ans.
Rev. Father Mulholland was in Hart
ford yesterday attending the quarterly
conference of the priests of the Catholic
diocese at the cathedral.
The Young Ladies' Mission circle of
the Grand avenue Congregational
church is busily engaged rehearsing for
an entertainment to be given at the
chapel next Tuesday evening for char
liable purposes.
Mrs. Burton R. Dudley is chairman
of the committee which is arranging
for the appearance of the glee and ban
| jo club of Mt Holyoke college in this
city, March %. The club is composed
of thirty members, and superior con-
cert is anticipated. There are several
of the alumnae residing in Fair Haven
and they are expecting to entertain
members of the club.
The barge Rancocas has arrived with
a cargo of Windsor cement. The
schooner Magic, Captain Brown, from
Long Island with sea sand, is expected
to arrive to-day. Both cargoes are con-
signed to the firm of w. A. Warner 8,
Brother.
The walls of the new parish house for
Grace church are progressing rapidly.
The window frames for the first story
are being put in position.
! Morning Star lodge, Daughters of Re
becca, will give a supper tomorrow
evening at the home Of Joel Bartholo-
NEW, 73 Chatham street.
The officers and employees of the New
Haven Street Railway company will
celebrate their third anniversary at
their rooms in the power house this
/ eNeHlhS. y supper VIII De served, IOl-
lowed with speeches and instrumental
music.
Several new houses will be erected in
East Haven the coming season On
Thompson avenue adjoining III. f.. KEEL
sey's property a new house is in proc
ess of erection.
Mrs. Henry Bradley and Miss Anna
Bradley have gone to West Winfield,
n Y, to visit their sister, who is very
i'll.
Rev. Edward T. Mathison of Anso-
MIA will preach at Grace church Friday
evening.