The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-04-27
FAIR HAVEN NOTES.


 
 Funeral of Miss Wilson-Death of Mrs. Mary Boggs-Death of Katharine Dayall Mrs. Joel T. Rice Very Ill-The Late Joseph T. Deming-Funeral of G. E. Howard-Still Alarm of Fire, Etc.
 No. 5's engine was called out about 7;20 o'clock last evening to Henry Ko- holds house, at the corner of East Chapel and Ferry streets, by still alarm, which was caused by 0 chimney fire, There was no damage.
 The funeral of Millicent Katharine, adopted daughter of Mrs. and the late Charles Wilson, was attended from her mothers residence, 6S Saltonstall ave- nue, Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Percy Barnes of Grace church officiating. The services were much in the order of the English style. The flower girls were Alice Gustavus, Gertrude Fleming, Sa- die Reed and Mamie Connolly. Four little girls also acted as bearers. There was a profusion of floral tributes, 1n- cluding the following: An easel with the words My Millie" and surmounted by dove, from the mother; wreath with the words My Darling" from the father of the deceased, Louis Wllsoh' crescent, Mrs. Gardiner and Mrs. Dr. Lockhart of Bridgeport; bank ot roses and pinks, from the playmates ot the deceased, Purdy, Georgie Seibert and Fanny; star. MT. and Mrs. J. M. Miller; bouquet of Easter lilies, c. B. Painter; azalia plant, Mrs. Ginvanan. The in terment was in Evergreen cemetery. The deceased was In the fourth year of her age. Her mother, who was MISS Kittie daughter of MT. and Mrs. John M Miller of Houston street, died about two years ago and soon afterward the little one was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Wilson The father of the deceased IS Louis Wilson Mrs. Wilson took her little girl to her former home in Eng land last summer and was contemplat- ing a similar trip the coming summer hoping that it would bring improve ment in health. The child died of men, ingitis after a long illness.
 A little boy two years of age son Of Otto Hertzberg, sexton of the Fair Ha- ven cemetery, died on Sunday from meningitis.
 Mrs. Mary Boggs, a widow lady, died on Sunday at her home on Perkins street at the age of sixty-tWo years. Mrs. Boggs for number of years kept small store near her home. She leaves daughter, Mrs. Monroe Hall of Meriden.
 Katharina, widow of Joseph W. Day. oil o+ of bar 1a51 Mrs. Henry F. Arthur 20 Shelter street, yesterday, at the age of SiXty-three years. The funeral will take place this afternoon at 2:90, and the interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
 Mrs. Joel T. Rice, who has been very ill for several weeks, has remained in a state of inconsistencies for the past five days. Her condition is considered very precarious.
 l.. P. Deming of the annex left yes- terday for St. Johnebury, Vt, to ad- dress meeting of the New England Order of Protection.
 The many Fair Haven friends of Jo- seph L. Deming were very sorry to learn yesterday of his death, which is elsewhere spoken of. Previous to the co-partnership with MT. Chamberlain, MT. Deming was engaged a number of years as a wholesale oyster dealer. Early in life he was for several years a clerk for Futile & Blakeslee, grocers. MT. Deming gave his time industrious ly to his business and was seldom ab- sent.
 The funeral of George B. Howard took place on Sunday from the Fair Haven cemetery chapel MT. Howard died at the hospital from heart trouble. He was caulker by trade and his home was in the annex. He leaves a son, William Howard of 84 Fair street. The deceased had been a member of Perse- verance council, Daughters of Liberty, and a delegation from the order attend ed the funeral services.