The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1898-02-07
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
REMAINS OF HENRY r. PALMER
LAID At REST YESTERDAY.

@aAO ~ 1t1toI IE01EhDAY.
A Large Attendance of Friends and Rela-
tves-Ladies' Literary Club-Team Drills
OF Hiram Camp Division-Postponcd
Concert to be Given Next Friday Night
Personal Mention.
The funeral of the late Henry p
Palmer of Quinnipiac avenue was held
from st. James P. E. church yesterday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, Rev. DR..
Chapman officiating. Delegations were
present from East Rock lodge, "A. o. II.
W., and Fair Haven lodge No. 2, De-
gree of Honor. There We're also pres
ent large company Of relatives and
friends. Among the floral offerings was
a large set piece from East Rock lodge
with a representation Of the emblems
Of the order. Three Of the bearers
Walter S. Jones, w. q. Hagendubel
and Ernest e. Cooper--are members 81
the Degree of Honos The interment
took place in the Fair Haven ceme-
terry.
Eugene Field" will be the subject of
the talk to be given tomorrow evening
before the Ladies' Literary club Of
East Haven by Mrs. Laurens-L enox.
The gathering will be held at the home
of Mrs. Leroy J. Kirkham.
Mrs. o. H. Barr is quite i'll at her
home on Woolsey street.
Mrs. W. A. Graham Of Grand avenue
leaves to-day for Boston.
Mrs. w. A. Graham Of Grand avenue
has returned from visit with friends
in Essex.
About a dozen couples enjoyed ~
sleighride Friday evening and took sup
per at Morris Cove.
Captain Crossley of the schooner
Jennie E. Fighter reports quite heavy
weather on the recent trip from New
port News. The schooner is in port
discharging cargo Of coal.
The schooner Charlie Woolsey, one
of the fleet Of two-masters built in
Fair Haven, in the recent gale was run
into by the barge Falcon. The schoon1
er's cathead was carried away and one
of the iron anchor stocks broken.
Rev. e. A. Dent Of St. Andrews M.
E. church preached yesterday after
noon at the Park M. E. chapel, Morris
Cove.
DR.. G. B. Adams has SO far improved
as to be able to sit up for short time
daily.
A birthday surprise party was given
Miss Mamie Young at her home, No.
| lis Townsend avenue, Saturday even-
| ing. The evening was spent In playing
games and music. The company in
cluded the Misses Nellie Shaw, Myrtle
Waterman, Ida Collins. Flora Wilson,,
Minnie Green, Cora Conger, Pauline
Willis, Edith Andero, Maggie McCarty.
Mae Rowley, and Fred Waterman, Roy
| Foote Walter Pierce, Harry Pierce,
Royal Warner, Oscar Story, Leonard
Young, Tom McCarty, George Martin,
| Walter Burwell and BERTHE Mack.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Dakin Of Il
Saltonstall avenue have been called to-
mourn the death Of their only child,
Edith, aged seven months
The concert postponed on account OF
the recent storm will be given Friday
evening, February II, at 5 o'clock at
Sons Of Temperance hall, 38 Grand
avenue, and if stormy, on Tuesday
evening, February Is. The entertain
ment is in the interest Of blind per-
son, who is striving to support herself.
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pleasing singer, and by Master Freddie
Bonds, who plays the harmonica and
piano at the same time, and there will
be other talent. Admission Is and 10
cents. Holders of tickets for January
81 can use them on this date.
Henry Konold of East Chapel street
has been elected president of the New
| Haven Fox club.
Epson & Grannis write that they are
/ securing splendid twelve-inch ice at
Lake Congamond. They will probably
be able to fill their big house at the
lake.
The schooner Howard n. Hanscom,
a four master built at Fair Haven and
named for the late shipbuilder of that
name, is in trouble at Allyn's Point,
| above New London. The Hanscom
went up with a cargo of coal from
Philadelphia, and after discharging be-
came securely frozen in the ice. The
crew is still aboard with the exception
of one man, who has left. The men
are living at the expense Of the cap
tain and satisfied to do what work
presents for a warm berth and plenty
to eat.
| The report Of the diocesan con-
vention shows that st. James p. 3.
church has ninety-five families and 115
communicates and Grace church 1853
families and 246 communicates.
The team drills given by the two
companies of the Hiram Camp division,
Son of Temperance, are increasing in
/ interest and there is considerable
friendly rivalry in the contest for SUI
premacy. The drill by Co. A was well
attended. Two members were initiat-
ed. The programme was as follows:
Piano solo, Miss Florence Hudson;
reading, Noodles Fly Paper" Frank
Hayes: tableau, Three Old Maids;;'
reading, "Only Just This Once" Mrs.
Louise Hudson; tableau, 1.-THE Black
smith," reading, HE Didn't Want a
Coffin" Watson Shepard; song, yield
Not to Temptation" members of the
| company; tableaux, 1.-The Hudson