The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE ". C..
 T. U. TO-DAT.
Meeting in Bridgeport-Rumma Sale by St. James, Church Ladies Many Notes of Interest.

The twenty sixth annual convention of the Connecticut Woman's Christian
 Temperance union will be held in the
 First M. E.. church, Bridgeport, to-day and tomorrow. The delegates from Union No. of Fair Haven are the president Miss Lillian A. Gladwin, Mrs, Nellie M. Gates Mrs. c. W. Kan ahan and Miss Susie Kanahan. The session begins this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock and closing at the same hour on Thursday. The formal welcome will be given this evening and either the presidents annual address or a county benefit programme. Mrs. Margaret D. Ellis will be the speaker on We'd nesday evening and the prize banner will be awarded
 MT. and Mrs Frank Kanahan of Bridgeport, who have been in this city during the bicentennial, have returned home.
 The installation of Rev Andrew Burns Chalmers as pastor of the Grand avenue Congregational church, which was to have occurred November 1, has been postponed to November IA. The delay in the date is to accommodate some of the pastors from out of town.
 The ladies of St. James church have opened a rummage sale at No. 20 East Grand avenue, the former place of business of c. w. Hemingway, who for many years carried on the shoe business here. Generous donations of useful articles have been made and the ladies hope to equal their success of a year ago The sale will probably last three days.
 There was a fresh breeze blowing down the harbor yesterday morning, with considerable sea running. On board of one of the sharpies the mast step was carried away, but the mast was soon secured without further damage.
 The funeral of Sarah H., wife of Ezra B. Sanger, was held yesterday after noon from her late home, S6 Exchange street. Rev. l.. R. Streeter of the East Pearl street M. E. church officiated and the burial was in Evergreen cemetery. The bearers were Francis Ray, Harry Graves, James Troy, Charles Durant, Mrs. Sanger died suddenly Saturday evening, as previously announced, the result of a fall which caused cerebral ilemorrhage She was seventy seven years of age. Her husband is the en- gineer of steamer 5.
 R. B. Barren, who has been quite i'll for several days, was able to be out yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs. Willet A. Hemingway and daughter Beatrice are visiting for few days at Mrs. Hemingway's brothers, Fl. Lee Mallory of Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Rev. F. D. Ludington of Fair Haven ! preached in the Third Baptist church, l Norwich, Sunday,
 District Deputy J. P. B. Ricketts at | tended the meeting of Phoenix lodge, l A. o. U. w., last evening.
 Rowland Rathburn and family have | removed from Mystic to this place. MT Rathburn is timber inspector for the Consolidated road and has changed l his residence for convenience in at tending to his duties.
 On Wednesday evening the members of Quinnipiac Hose, Hook and Ladder will give dance and sociable at the engine house. The committee consists of Ira E. Fonda, Lewis Hatha- way and Frank Mallory It is expected that about seventy-fve will attend.
 The same company have decided to give their annual ball at Polar Star hall December 12. Seeley's orchestra will furnish music and Hill will prompt Ira E. Fonda is chairman of the gen eral committee.