The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-01-30
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ANOTHER LETTER CARRIEB IN
THAT SECTION OF THE CITY,

Funeral of Robert Patterson Largely
Attended Yesterday-FuneraIo of Mrs
Eyarts and MIR. Evarts-0ther Notes OF
Interest.
Fair Haven is to have another letter
carrier February /, making nine in all.
The new carrier is David T. Saunders,
who has been transferred from the
United States postal service in Ponce,
Porto Rico, where he has served sew
eral months. He was here on visit
last fall and his wife, who is daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Meachen, of
the annex, is here during the winter.
For some time past there has been ne
cessity for more help on the carrier
routes of Station A, and Postmaster
Howarth has succeeded in securing per-
mission to assign an additional carrier.
His district will be bounded by Batch
I ley avenue, Ferry, Peck and Exchange
streets, the territory to be taken from
| AdITlelS bCWHGS anu Spbceill . AOe'SS'
The territory around Cedar Hill and
nearly out to Schuetzen park, formerly
served from Station A, will again be IN
this district There will also be a noon
delivery on Grand avenue, Ferry street
down to River street, Clinton avenue,
Perkins street and Pine street. Inc
growth of the postal business in this
district has been considerable since Sta
ton A was established, when there were
only six carriers.
The funeral of Robert Patterson, OF
East Haven, was attended yesterday
afternoon, Rev. Messrs. Clark and jack
son officiating. A delegation was pres
ent from Adelphi lodge, which officiat-
ed at the burial service. The bearers
were Joel T. Bradley, H. L. Hayden,
Walter Maybry and Mr.. Smith.
At it's last meeting Hiram Camp di-
vision No. IA, S. of T., received fra
ternal visit from Harmony division NO.
S. The good of the order was partici-
pated in by members of both divisions
and very pleasant evening was enjoy
ed by all.
The funeral of Mrs. Almira Evarts
and her son. Charles Evarts, will be
held this morning at 10 o'clock from the
Memorial chapel in Fair Haven ceme-
terry. Mrs. Evarts was member OF the
East Pearl street M. e. church and the
Rev r. T. McNicholl, of that church,
will off1ciate. The death of mother and
son at their home, corner of Grand ave-
nue. and Quinnipiac avenue, early Mon
day morning, which has been referred
to in this paper, was very sad affair.
Medical Examiner Bartlett decided yes
terday that death was due to coal gas.
The people of the Methodist church
have Interested themselves considerably
In the family. Some of Mrs. Evarts'
friends wished her to go to the Home
of the Friendless, but she refused to do
so, saying they wished to keep Their lit
tie home as long as the son was able to
work Mrs. Evarts was seventy-one
and her son forty seven years of age.
Harriet Louise, youngest daughter OF
Joseph and Emma G. Sturges, died on
Tuesday morning aged two months and
fourteen days. The little one had bron-
chial pneumonia and later spinal men
nights, which was the cause of its
death. The funeral will be held this af-
ternoon at o'clock from the home Of
the parents, 661s Atwater street. Rev.
Or. Mitchwell will be the officiating
clergyman.
Leonard r. Andrews died at his home
in East Haven yesterday at the age of
sixty-eight years. He leaves a widow.
Mention concerning him is made in an
other column.