The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1898-03-29

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Mrs. Adele. Widow of Chas. E. Newton,
Died Sunday Night-135 Candidates
Were Initiated as Members of Fort Hale
Lodge, N. Il. o. p, Last Night-COming
wedding-PersonaI Mention,
Adele, widow of Charles e. Newton,
died at midnight Sunday at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Lavinia Avery, IA Salton-
stall avenue, after five days illness,
from pneumonia. Mrs. Newton was a
nurse and came to Mrs. Avery's to at
tend the latter's son, Walter, who has
been very i'll with typhoid pneumonia.
When Mrs. Newton came to the Averys
she was suffering with severe cold
and grew worse gradually until pneu-
monia developed. She leaves a son,
tiers. Walter Avery is slowly recover
ing. He has been very i'll and his many
friends will be glad to learn that he is
now much better.
The many friends of J. Burton Brown
are anxious to have him accept the
nomination for alderman on the DEM
ocratic ticket in the Twelfth ward.
Mr.. Brown said last evening that his
friends We're anxious to have him run
and he believed he could receive the
nomination, but he had not decided
whether he would become candidate.
He says he favors Alderman Rourke
for general registrar. Eugene H. Rowe
of w. S. & e. Fl. Rowe, jewelers., it is
said, will be on the democratic ticket
for councilman from the eastern Sec
ton of the ward.
In Polar Star hall this evening about
1876 candidates will be initiated as
members of Fort Hale lodge, N. e. O..
p, a special dispensation having been
granted to hold this meeting. This will
give a membership of about $50 in this
lodge. 1t is expected that number
of visitors will be present from other
city lodges.
The Daughters of the King of Grace
church will meet this evening with
Miss Reed.
Rev. Frederick Bailey Of this city
preached at Grace church last Sun
day.
At the funeral of Henrietta Lewis,
wife of William Ronald, held from her
late residence, No. 10 Shelter street, on
Sunday afternoon, there was a large
attendance of relatives and friends.
The services were conducted by Rev.
DR.. Sage, who paid a fine tribute to
the memory of the departed. There
was large number of beautiful flo1 al
offerings. Included in the number were
a heart from the son and daughter Of
the. deceased; wreath with the word
SISTER from Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Chamberlain; wreath, Charles Clark
son; pillow, Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Cham
berlain; harp, from a number of Mr..
Rona1d's shopmates; GALA, lilies, from
the employees of the composing room of
e. B. Sheldon & Co.; roses Miss d.
Mae Roy and Mrs H. M. Thompson of
Hartford; Easter lily, Mr.. and Mrs. J..
r.. Stuart; azalia, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J..
Stuart; roses, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hef-
ner; wreath Of violets, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
H. Conway; carnations, the Misses /.
and f. Hebecker; cut flowers, Mr.. and
Mrs Milo Stevens. The bearers We're
j. r. Stuart, Henry Sparks, w. Thomp-
son, W. E. Parker, Charles Marsh and
G. G. Andle. The interment was in
Evergreen cemetery.
Frank Ray of So Exchange street and
Miss Jennie E. White of Cairo, N. Y,
will be married at noon on Wednes-
day. The ceremony will take place at
the brides home in Cairo, and the cou-
pie will be married with the Episcopal
service The bride Is daughter of
Charles E. White Of Cairo. For eight
or ten years she has been employed by
Price, Lee & Co. Mr.. Ray has been
the janitor of the Ferry street school
for eight years. Previously he was
employed as foreman and contractor at
Shoninger & Co.'S factory for nearly
twenty years. The couple will return
to Fair Haven on Friday. They are
well and favorably known, have a great
many friends, all Of whom will extend
hearty congratulations.
At the Lenten service to be held il
Grace church Friday evening the ser
mon will be preached by the Rev. Mr.
Chapman of st. James church.