The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-06-16
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Columbia Castle, K. G. E., Wt1I Join in the General Fourth of July Celcbrn- tion-Funerals of Mrs. Ruth l.. Miller and Mrs. Jane R. Strong Yestcrday- Other News.
 At the meeting of Columbia castle, K. G. D., held Tuesday evening, the committee appointed to confer with the Fourth of July celebration, with a view of having the castle participate, re- ported in favor of the same and the rec- ommendation was approved. The sum of $5 towards the expense fund was voted. A committee consisting of John Dixon, Charles Hendrickson and J. S. Bauer was appointed to confer with the general committee.
 The funeral of Ruth L., widow of Watson I. Miller, and formerly of Fair Haven, was attended yesterday after noon at her late home, No. 1S3 Henry street, Rev. MT. Elder officiating. The interment was in Riverside cemetery, Shelton.
 The funeral of Jane R., widow of Ransom Strong, was solemnized yes- terday morning in the Fair Haven cem- etery chapel, Rev. Dr. Gilbert of Trini- aI., a;a ol,i dren survive-Mrs. Wallace of Prospect and Charles K. Caldwell of this city. She was in the ninetieth year of her age. In the civil war she lost three sons and two sons-in-law.
 The women of the East Pearl street M. B. church, assisted by the Epworth league, gave a very enjoyable enter tainment last evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Washington Hebron of Brooklyn, N. Y, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. B. H. Strickland of 14S Grand avenue.
 William T. Jefferson and family will go to their cottage at Short Beach next week, to remain for the summer. T. G. w. Jefferson and family may occupy their cottage at the Beach later in the season.
 The Cradle Roll Mission circle, con- sisting of little masters and misses of the Grand avenue Congregational church, held their annual reception at the church yesterday afternoon. Mrs. James Nelson is in charge of the so- ciety. The affair yesterday was very enjoyable.
 A largely attended meeting of Adel- n held on Tuesday evening at Masonic hail. 103 Grand avenue. One candidate, Roland T. Warner of the firm of W. A. Warner & Brother, took the third de- gree Grand Master Havens was pres- ent, calling unexpectedly to the lodge, and was given cordial greeting. He made a short address to the lodge. Af- ter the lodge meeting a banquet was served, at which Grand Master Havens, w. s. Moyle, master of Hiram lodge, the master of Wooster lodge and sev- eral other visitors made short speech es.
 Dr. and Mrs. c. B. Adams left yes- terday for Bantam Lake, Litchfield, to remain several weeks. They will stay at the inn kept by Smith Granniss, for merly of Fair Haven. Dr. Adams health has somewhat improved since his return from the south and he hopes to obtain further improvement from a change of air.
 pr. Burton Adams took his examina- tions before the medical board of the state at Hartford Monday and Tues day and will undoubtedly receive cer- tifcate to practice medicine. He re- gently graduated at Hanneman medical college Philadelphia.
 The Y. P. S. c. D. of the Grand ave- nue Congregational church were busy yesterday preparing for their June fes- tival to be given this evening, com mencing at 8 o'clock There will be a musical programme and the admission will be fifteen cents, to include straw berries, cream and cake.
 H. F. Potter and family of Montow- ese are at their cottage at Cosy Beach for the summer.
 J. P. Anderson has nearly completed his new residence near the Four Cor ners.