The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-01-27
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEVIS
PROF. JEPSON TAKEN SUDDENLY
 ILL IN WOoLsEY SCHOOL. '.

l FNOF. JEPSON TAKEN SUDDENLY ILL IN WooLsEY SCHOOL.
 Was Sent Home in aCarriage-surprise
 Party on MT. Vanderbilt- Pleasant
 Entertainment Given by Mrs. Henry | I. Barnes.
 On Thursday evening MT. and
 Mrs. Henry I. Barnes of IA Ex-
 change street entertained few of their | relatives at dinner, it being the fif- teenth anniversary of their marriage.
 In the evening a surprise visit was paid
 by the Perseverance Circle of Kings Daughters of which Mrs. Barnes is
 member and few friends. There was
 music and recitations by MT. Barnes
 aunt, Mrs. l.. c. Goodrich. Mr. and
 Mrs. Barnes received several gifts.
 among them being a decorated dinner set of 130 pieces from relatives and friends and handsome table cloth and two tray cloths from the Kings Daugh- ters. The gifts were presented by Rev. As' -' AANANAShoil ltp q AdPPy 6PCCCll, lll which congratulations advice and apt
 anecdotes were intermingled. Refresh
 ments were served and the party broke
 up at late hour after a renewal of
 congratulations and wishes for many
 returns of the anniversary.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Musch of 35
 Houston street have gone to Jefferson
 county, N. Y., to attend the funeral of
 Mrs. Musch's brother, Frederick Min
 gus. MT. Mingus died early in the
 week from the effects of an accident
 while drawing logs in the woods on his
 farm. As one of the horses started with a log the animals hoof struck Mingus and the sharp calk on the shoe tore the calf of his leg in terrible manner. The
 blood flood freely and the hired man who was assisting was So badly fright ened that he ran away. Mingus was far from home and was so exhausted from the loss of blood that he was obliged to crawl on his hands and knees and reached home an hour and a half after the accident in an exhausted con dition; the horses followed the injured man and arriving at about the same time. In consequence Of the loss of blood and the delay in attending to the wound blood poisoning set in and Min gus died He formerly resided in Houston street, Fair Haven.
 Rev. E. w. Stone at the Grand ave nue Baptist church tomorrow morning will preach on "The Problem of Life" and in the evening his subject will be With His Stripes"
 A surprise party was given Thursday evening to James D. Vanderbilt at 66 1-2 Atwater tsreet. There was an enter tainment and a general good time for the twenty-five friends present.
 Professor Benjamin Jepson was taken suddenly iM yesterday morning while giving musical instruction at the Wool sey school. He had visited three rooms and was beginning to give instruction in the fourth room when he was seized with dizzy spell, somewhat resembling vertigo. Three or four physicians were telephoned for, but were away. Dr. Moore first arrived and later three oth- CTS came. Supervisor Mirick of the Strong school was also sent for. MT. Jepson was revived and feeling q little better was sent home in a carriage. Mr. Jepson has been working very hard of late and the loss of several relatives has worn upon him considerably. His many friends in Fair Haven will hope for his early restoration to health.
 Miss Edna Kimberly of Front street has been appointed guardian of the two female children of her sister, Mrs. John Horrox; the latters husband died in Waterbury about week ago.
 At the East Pearl street M. E. church tomorrow the pastor, Rev. R. T. Me- Nicholl, will preach morning and even- ing. The regular monthly mee*tng of the official board will be held on Mon- day evening at o'clock The revival class and Junior league will meet at 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon. On Tues- day evening the regular church prayer meeting will be held; the Ladies' Aid society will take charge. Cottage ser vices will be held on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The church classes will meet on Thursday and Friday af- ternoons at o'clock and on Friday evening at 7:30; also on Sunday at noon.
 At the Grand avenue Congregational church tomorrow morning Rev. pr. Mitchell will preach on the subject, My Fathers House and the Many Man sions." The music will include the Te Deum by Kotzmar and My Shepherd s the Living God" by King. In the Dr. Mitchell will preach from the subject, What Must I DO to Be 5aved." The musical programme will oe: Organ prelude; evening prayer by Shelley; responsive service; Heart Be Still" Warren; '"The Radiant Morn Has Passed Away" Woodward: Even Me- Warren; organ postlude, Merkel.
 Miles P. Futile has chartered the schooner Grace Bailey. Captain Ferry. o go to Virginia to load oysters to 1lant in the harbor. This is the first charter for the spring planting that las been made this season. As there las been such good market for oysters his winter it is believed that many Virginia oysters will be planted next eason.