The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-02-12
11TH AND 12TH WARD NEWS
1SH WEDNFSDA VICES IN THE
 CHURCHES To-DAY.

Congregational Church-Rev. Mir. Ir-
 vine's Fourth LectUre To-night-Oh-
 cers of Myrtle Chapter, 0. E. s., To-
 morrow Night-PersonaI Mention.
 To-day is Ash Wednesday. the first
 day of Lent and the regular services for
 this day will be held at St. Francis
 church. At Grace P, E. church there
 will be morning prayer, Iitany, sermon
 and holy communion at 10;30 a. m.
 H, Konold & Go. have finished the ice
 harvest at their big houses in Wood
 bridge. They have stored about 25,0O0
 tons of fine ice.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Grand avenue Congregational church will serve it's mid winter turkey supper this
 evening Preparations have been made 1 for a very large attendance and the low price of the supper, twenty cents, which
 also includes the after musical enter
 tainment, will undoubtedly attract
 many of the congregation who are not
 regular attendants at the church sup | perS
 For this evening London and Paris Compared will be the subject of the fourth lecture in the course now being given at the Second Congregational church. While abroad MT. Irvine had this lecture in mind and made special effort to secure new and interesting pictures of out of the way places in T ;a; ;yo l,,, might better present them on his re- turn. The haunts of Ben Johnson and othres of his time in old London are one of the features of this lecture Mod ern London will also be presented to compare with beautiful Paris with it's wide streets, fine parks and rare works of art. Paris as seen and described by MT. Irvine will surely be interesting and quite out of the old stereotyped way. This is the last lecture of the course. MT. Irvine took along his cam era on his trip abroad the past sum mer and has secured some of the fine views of the footprints of pr. Johnson and Oliver Goldsmith. The great gal leries will be visited and described. The price of admission has been reduced from twenty-five to ten cents so that the children and young folks need not be kept away by the price. The entire proceeds will be devoted to the social settlement work on Franklin street. The lecture is at o'clock.
 The regular meeting of Myrtle chap ter No. 6, o. E. S., will be held in their rooms Thursday evening. The sewing circle will meet at o'clock in the af- ;r of the circle will be present at this | meeting as election of officers will take | place A good supper will be served at i 6 o'clock for all who will come.
 Miss Jennie Way of Exchange street, l who has been very i'll for the past | seven weeks, is now able to be out on | pleasant days.
 Mrs. Gertrude Holaday of Quinnipiac | avenue, who has been visiting friends | in New London, has returned home.
 Herbert Van Loan of No 143 Ferry | street, who until recently was with the Remington typewriting office on Center street, has accepted the position of col lector for the Southern New England Telephone company in this city.
 Japan" will be the subject of lan- tern slide entertainment in Granniss hall this afternoon at 3 o'clock. It | will be given by boys of the eighth grade, Strong school, and the parents will be welcome to attend.
 The chimney on the ell of the St James church parsonage on Grand ave- nue is being rebuilt. In the recent blow part of the chimney went over and broke through the ell roof; plaster was knocked off and the family residing there were much frightened.
 MT. and Mrs. Darius Green have been very i'll with grip but are now well again.
 The funeral of Miss Mary E. Campbell took place yesterday morning at the residence of Mrs Eliza Smith, the aunt of the deceased, 150 Ferry street, and later from St. Francis church The bearers were Bernard Clark, Thomas Clark, George Mathis, James Maroney, David Buckley and William Smith.
 Miss Ruth McNel, daughter of MT. and Mrs Charles r. McNeil of 223 Lom- bard street, had birthday party Mon- day evening and about twenty of her young friends were guests.
 Joel A. Rice has been i'll with tonsilitis tor several days at his residence on Clinton avenue.
 William A. Warner who has been i'll several days, is improving and was able to be out yesterday,
 F. B. Rowe has gone to Illinois for a carload of horses. He will also pur- chase two carloads of cows
 A birthday party was given Monday evening by MT. and Mrs. George Spence If Russell street for their daughter, 1 Miss Lulu Spence.
 LECTURE POSTPONED.