The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-01-11
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Annual Meeting of Home Council,
Brotherhood of Rclief-Grand Avenue
couc,.y.,ionsI church TO Hold Series
ofspecinI sunday Meetings.
The annual meeting of Home councils
and .. Brotherhood Of Relief, was held
last evening at the residence of E. r.
Slater, 81 East Pearl street.
Last evening the infant son OF Mr'
! and Mrs. Fl. M. Atwood of Front street
was very low and was not expected TO
recover. The child is fifteen months old
and was taken i'll with chickenpox and
later membraneous Group set In. For
several DAYS it has suffered with pneu-
nonia and tonsilitis. Another child in
the family recently recovered from Sc
we're illness. With all the other troubles
Mr.. Atwood, who is employed at the
| Booth market, cut his hand severely
| few DAYS ago.
Ouinnipiac conclave No. 313, |. O. H.,
Yesterday issued invitations for the in
! stallation and banquet to take place in
the A. O. U. w. hall on Monday evening,
January IS. The committee is working
with the intention of making the affair
great success, and large attendance
| Is assured.
Walter A. Buck of Quinnipiac avenue
lie i'll with neuralgia and is under the
care of his physician.
Herbert Barnes has returned from
business trip to Chicago. He went out
to attend a meeting of the board of di-
rectors Of Swift e Co, which company
is represented in Fair Haven by num-
Der of stockholders During his trip he
inspected the companys plants in KAN
sas City. Omaha and st. Josephs
Mrs. John Parker last evening enter
tanned the teachers of the primary de-
| partment in the Sunday school of the
Second Congregational church at her
home on Quinnipiac avenue. Mrs. Par
ker was superintendent of this depart
ment for several years, but recently re-
tired from the position and desired to
have reunion of the teachers with
whom she had labored so long. The
affair was greatly enjoyed by all pres
ent,
The meeting of the new fire company
recently formed in East Haven, held
this week did not elect officers, but it
is expected that the organization VIII
be completed at the meeting to be held
next Monday evening. There are now
twenty-eight members. For several
wears Isaac Hegeman has been in
charge Of the fire apparatus and there
is desire among several members or
the new company to elect him foreman.
I 1T Is understood there are two or three
other candidates. Selectman Henry T..
Thompson has been named by several
members of the company
The entertainment given by, the
Church army in town hall, East Haven,
for the benefit of Christ F. e. church
of that place, was well attended. There
We're stereopticon pictures and the lee
ture given was interesting and, profita-
BILE. The Church army, under the dl-
rection of Major Stanstield, is holding
Sunday afternoon services in the church.
There has been no regular rector of this
church for several years.
Even j. McEwen, formerly of Fair
Haven, but now residing in Charleston,
South Carolina, is visiting friends in
this city.
Frederick Duffy of Front street, man
ager of the Young Rovers' polo team,
while playing polo on Monday evening
sprained his wrist severely and will be
disabled for some time.
There will be a series of five special
meetings at the Grand avenue Congre-
gational church on the Sunday evenings
| I A ND nd A
and H. These sermons will be by the
pastor, Rev. DR.. Mitchell.
Mrs. Horatio N. Pond of 46 Clinton
avenue while walking on Grand avenue
near the residence of Dr. Hall on Tues
day evening fell and fractured her right
leg. The fracture was reduced by DR..
Hall.
Rev. J. Fl. Chandler and family, who
have been living at 343 Quinnipiac ave-
nue.. have returned to Fond du Lac,
| wisconsin.
Miss Florence Hull of Starlight, N. j.,
is visiting her aunt Mrs. Sigmund Bauer
of 55 Perkins street.
f. Mansfield & Sons have a steamer
at work on their. oyster beds in Nara
gansett Bay catching starfish, which are
reported as very plentiful.
Possibly some of the oyster steamers
will be provided with searchlights A
new boat building for jeremiah Smith
&, Sons of City Point is to have one of
these lights, to be used in watching for
pirates who prey on the oyster beds in
spite of the vigilance of the oyster po-
lice.
PRESIDENT HADLEY'S WESTERN