The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-18
FAIR HAVEN HAPPENINGS
DE4TH OF MRS. SUSAN H., WIFE OF
4. II. BARNES.

Illness of MIR. Jefrerson--others who
Arc Ill-Perseverance CounciI-Gract
Church Parish Elrction-NIany New
Church vi LENDERS
Mrs. Susan H., wife of Augustus B
Barnes, the retired oyster dealer, died
at her home, 122 Front street, Monday
evening at the age of siXty-two years
She had been i'll about week with
pleurisy and pneumonia. She leaves
besides a husband, q son, Augustus
Barnes. She was an aunt Of Captain
Horatio N. and Harvey Pond of Fair
Haven. She leaves a sister, Mrs. Pond
Of Rranford. The funeral Will be held
this afternoon at l2 o'clock from the
family residence
Harvey c. Hemingway of Syracuse,
N. r., Is visiting his sister, Mrs G. e.
Bray Of QuinDipiac avenue.
Mrs. Nelson I4insley and Mrs, Willet
Hemingway, who reside In the same
house on Quinnlpiac avenue, are quite
i'll with the grip. Miss Harriet Rowe,
quite i'll. is nearly recovered.
George G. Bradley, who purchased the
Smith house on Qulnnipiac avenue at
auction. has had an offer TO sell it. 1t is
one Of the best houses on the avenue If
he does not sell Mr.. Bradley will move
into the house.
A musical and literary entertainment
will be given by Perseverance, council,
D. of L., at the A. o. U. w. hall, No. %
Grand avenue, on Wednesday evening,
April 25. Tickets ten cents These en-
tertainments have been very interesting
and the hall has been crowded whenever
they were held. The committee has Sc
cured some fine talent, musical and lit
erary. This council has a membership
of about 200, and 1t Is constantly in
creasing.
Mrs.. Ashel H. Thompson Of Morris
Cove, who has been very III with ner-
vous prostration, is now much improv-
ed She has been attended by DR..
Smith.
The parish of Grace P. E. church has
elected officers as follows Clerk. F. J..
Chatterton; senior warden, William s.
Rowe; Junior warden, Thomas Roger
son, treasurer, E. H. Fenton; delegates
to diocesan convention, William S.
Rowe, Thomas Rogerson; alternates, s.
J. Gilbert, E. H. Fenton; collector Ar
thur j. Weld; vestrymen, A. ]. Weld, S.
j. Gilbert, J. A. Reeves, John Keast, e.
H. Fenton c. Fl. Smith, ]. j. Willmott,
H. H. Nettleton, w. T. Broadbent, F. J.
Chatterton.
The older members of the Second Con-
gregational church We're reminded last
Sunday of the days of DR.. John S, G.
Abbott. A line of candidates for church
extended from one side of
the church to the other. Many were
baptized and one deacon was set apart
after the manner and custom of the
apostolic church.
In the evening the pastor, Rev. Alex
ander F. Irvine. gave a meditation on
1.-THE Face of Christ" as painted by
great masters. The browning feature
Of the day was the singing of Easter
Eve" by G.. Elmer Goodwin. AS Mr..
Goodwin sang the inspiring words pic
lures from the master painters were
thrown on the screen to Illustrate the
song. The pictures were appropriate to
the words and were beautifully colored,
but it was Mr.. Goodwin's voice that
thrilled the audience and created a
marked impression.
Next Sunday evening Mrs. Mabel
Conklin reformer and orator of ma
tional repute, will speak to men and
women on Personal Purity"