The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-12-28
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
DEATH OF MRS. 1LICE F. HILIIAMS
 YESTERDdY.
Second Congregational Church Sunday School Christmas Exercises Last Night Entertainment Given by Miss s. N


-Entertainment Given by Miss 5. E Rice Fair Haven Personals. Mrs. Alice E., wife of David C.. Will Hams, jr., of 46 Houston street, died early yesterday morning at the home of her father-in-law, David G. Williams, Ill Ferry street. MT. and Mrs. Will Hams went to their relatives home to remain over the holidays, when Mrs. Williams was taken suddenly ill She had suffered for several days with rheumatism, but was able to be around the house. Yesterday morning, soon after midnight, she was seized with se- were pains about the heart and died at o'clock. Her family are sorely griev- ed over her sudden death. Mrs. Wil- Hams was thirty-two years of age. She was a musician and had taught music ill the schools of Newark, which was formerly her home. Funeral services will be held at Ill Ferry street this evening at 7:30 o'clock and the remains will be taken tomorrow to Newark for interment
 Miss s. F. Wright of Amer street en- tertained the members of her Sunday CCllOOl CldSS at ilSl ilpltlc iuCCbiJ SNSiA ing. There was music and refresh ments were served. The callers pre- scented to their teacher a handsomely framed picture. The affair was great ly enjoyed by all those who partici- pated.
 The Christmas exercises for the pri- mary department of the Second Con- gregational church Sunday school were held in the chapel last evening under the direction of the superintendent, Mrs. John Parker. There were recitations and singing, and Santa Claus, whose presence greatly pleased the children, distributed the gifts. Mrs. Parker, who has been in charge of the primary de- partment for number of years and has been a very successful worker, declin- ed to serve after this year, and Miss Adde Strong will take her place Jan uary 1.
 The Christmas exercises for the Sun day school of St. James church will take place on Saturday evening at o'clock.
 F. Mansfield & Sons have this week received two cargoes of fine oysters from Narragansett Bay. The total amount was about twenty-eight hun dred bushels.
 Welles J. Bray, who spent Christmas with his brother, James P. Bray of Montowese, has returned.
 w. A. Hemingway and family and Mrs. Henry Mallory are spending the holidays with the latters son, H. Lee Mallory of Brooklyn N. Y.
 MT. Fish of South Royalton, Vt, is visiting F. H. Hemingway of Lenox street.
 At the annual meeting of Columbia castle No. g. K. G. E., held on Tuesday evening, officers were elected as fol- lows: N. C., John Dixon; V. C., An drew Dwyer H. P, c. B. Rowe; M. R., F. Burnham; c. E., M. J. Barnes; K. F., John Thompson; $. H, A. H. Ellis; V. H., MT. Smith; representative to the grand castle John F. Thompson; trus- tee, w. S. Compton. Four candidates took the Crusaders degree,
 B. S. Bradley, the Grand avenue marketman is to retire from business soon. He has been in business since his return from the army in 1865, and he thinks he has earned a little rest.
 Thomas J. Riley, who left here some time ago to take position at an elec- tric power house in Putnam and was severely burned by a live wire last week, has returned to his home here to remain until his recovery.
 Arthur T. Hadley has sold to Helen A. Bryan lot at the corner of East Chapel and James streets. He has also sold to Charles G. Morris a lot on East Chapel street
 Deputy Dairy Commissioner Robert o. Eaton has been to Norwich on business trip.