The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-11-12
FAIR HAVEN HAPPENINGS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM B0TH
 SIDES OF THE RIVER.

Funeral of Mrs. William G. ormiston
 Was Held Yesterday Mrs. William II.
 A1ing, of 2s7 LenoT Street, Died Yes
 terdoy-WorlS on tho New Drawbridge
 Inspected Other News.
 The funeral of Alberta J widow of the late William G. Ormiston, was held yesterday afternoon from her home at S77 Quinnipiac avenue, Rev. Dr. Mitch ell officiating. A quartette sang sever- al selections. The bearers were Harvey and Robert Rowe, William c. Curtis and MT Curtis. The remains were in- tered in the Fair Haven cemetery. The deceased was a daughter of Sarah and the late Deacon Albert Rowe. She had been i'll several months from consump- tion.
 Emma, wife of William H. Alling of 2S7 Lenox street, died on Thursday af- ter an illness of several months. She was attacked in August with quick con- ouillpllOu dnu Il1u ldlleu Iapiuly' SliS was formerly Miss Emma Thrall of Wallingford. Besides husband, she leaves a son in the second year of his age. The funeral will be held this af- ternoon at o'clock from her late resi- dence.
 Mrs. H. D. Weston returned yester- day to her home in Sea Cliffe, l., l., af ter a visit of several days with friends. She is the wife of Rev, H. D. Weston, several years since the pastor of the East Pearl street M. F. church.
 William H. Pierpont, grand patron of the Order of Eastern Star, will next week institute new chapters at Had dam Middletown, East Hampton and Stonington.
 President Parmelee's private car was run over the line down to the Mill river yesterday afternoon. President Parme- lee and several directors inspected the work in progress on the foundations for the new drawbridge. They are anxious to have their cars run across the river at the earliest possible day.
 At the East Pearl street M F. church tomorrow there will be preaching at 10:30 a. m. and 7:S0 p. m; mems meet ing at 3 p. m; vesper service under the auspices of the Epworth league at 6:15 p. m. The revival services will contin- ue on Tuesday and Friday evenings.
 Rev. MT. Irvine, religious director of the Y. M c. A., will preach tomorrow morning at the Second Congregational church.
 "The Interest With the Banker will be the subject of Rev. Dr, Mitchelfs sermon at the Grand avenue Congrega- tional church tomorrow morning. In the evening the subject will be DO Thy Diligence to Come Before Winter"
 The entertainment at the Second Con- gregational church Thursday evening was largely attended, despite the storm. Readings from the literature of various nations were given by several young people and there were several musical selections. Supper was served by the Ladies' guild early in the evening.
 MT and Mrs. Matthew Weldon have sold to James R. Weldon 35 feet of land on Chatham street
 The races at Riverside park postpon- ed Thursday owing to the storm, will be held this afternoon at 1:30. An oppor- tunity will be given to many horse own- CTS in this section, who have not been heavy winners during the past cam paign, to capture portion of purse. There will be a free-for-all and 2:SO class It is expected that there will be big crowd present, as this is likely to be the last race of the season. For five cents those desiring to attend can take the Montowese electric cars and ride to within a very short distance of the