The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-08-22
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
FUNERAL OF DIR. c. ADAMS, YES
 TERDAY AFTERNOON.

Homestead Crowded With Friends of the Deoeased-Homeopathio PhysI- oians Attend in n Body-P. J. Scott Almost Covered In a Cave-In-Funeral of Calvin Russell From His Late Resi- demce, Friday.
 The funeral of Dr. c. B. Adams took place from his late residence, corner of Grand avenue and Bright street, yes terday afternoon at o'clock. The house was thronged with friends who had come to pay the last respect to his memory. The officiating clergyman, Dr. J. Lee Mitchell, read the One Hun dred and Third Psalm and a portion of the fifth chapter of Second Kings. Dr. Mitchell spoke feelingly of the character and worth of the deceased and of his summons, coming just as he was about to enter into what he con. sidered his life work, In reading from Second Kings the story of Naman, the leper, the minister compared the de- parture of Naman into far country to be cured, to the passing of Dr. Adams from a state of disease here to that blessed country where sorrow and sick ness is never known. Two very touch ing selections, Sometime We'll Un- derstand" and Abide With Me-" were sweetly rendered by Mrs. Hettie Brad ley Kelly.
 The homeopathic physicians of the city were present in body and the host of friends thronged the house and grounds, many not being able to get near the house. The floral tributes were many and beautiful
 The bearers were Dr. B. S. Adams, Charles Fox, Dr. M. J. Adams, James Tabb Edward Bull and s. Wallace Moyle, all relatives of the deceased. The interment was In Union cemetery, the funeral arrangements being in charge of H. W. Crawford & Go.
 What might have been a very serious accident occurred to Patrick J. Scott of 67 Clay street on Saturday after
  a cesspool at the corner of Blatchley avenue and Peck street on the prem ises where H. k. Lowe is putting up a new house. MT. Scott was at work in the hole, which had been dug to a depth of nearly twelve feet, when the bank suddenly gave way, burying him to the waist. His cries for help were respond ed to by number of persons who hap pened to be in the vicinity, but the work was rendered very difficult by the continued caving in of the earth and some of the stone work. After about two hours he was rescued and taken to his home, where it was found that no serious injuries had resulted, although he will carry some severe bruises around with him for a long time to come
 A party of three Fair Haven young fellows, Thomas Fogarty, Joseph Hushion and Thomas Hushion with three friends from New York, William Johnson, Joseph Johnson and James F. O'Brien, have taken Bijou cottage at Sunset Beach for this week.
 Rev. John T. Nichols of Seattle preached at the Grand avenue Congre- SdClOndl cnurCn yesterday.
 Rev. l.. J. Bamberg of South Wood stock preached at the Grand avenue Baptist church yesterday morning. MT Bambergs sermon was much enjoyed by a large congregation, who will be glad to know that he is to preach again next Sunday.
 Rev. William Ross of Sea Cliff, L. l., preached at the East Pearl street M. F. church yesterday.
 Norman A. Tanner, Dr. Charles Strong and Ernest Ball went to New York Saturday to see the great naval demonstration.
 The funeral of Calvin Russell was held from his late residence. 225 Lom- bard street, Friday afternoon at o'clock, Rev J. Lee Mitchell officiating. The hymns Abide With Me- and Rock of Ages" were sweetly sung by a quartette composed of Miss Matte Gris- wold, Mrs Charles McNeil, H. V. San try and William Hoppin.
 The bearers were William Steits, Fred Clark, Harry Santry and Leopold Besser from Quinnipiac lodge, I. o. O.. F., of which the deceased was a mem- Der. The interment was in the Union cemetery.
 H. w. Huntington of the editorial staff of the Northampton Gazette, with his family, is spending few days here visiting friends.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Grand avenue Baptist church has accepted the invitation of Mrs. Sage, wife of the pastor, to pay her a visit at her sum- mer cottage on Summer Island A bus load will leave the church at S:30 on