The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-01-06
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 The members of Live Oak council No. 1927, Royal Arcanum, are looking for- ward to an important meeting next Thursday evening, when officers will be installed for the year ensuing. H. I. Mathewson, grand regent, of Milford, will be the installing officer and several other grand officers are expected to be present. The installation will be fol- lowed by a banquet, with speaking. Officers to be installed are as follows, Representative, E. M. Butler; alter- nate, c. P. Hillhouse; regent, w. N. Brewer; vice regent, A. F. Porter; ors- tor, B. W. Phelps; past regent, c, F. Hillhouse; secretary. John W. Kessel; treasurer, George S. Adams; collector, George Oldershaw; chaplain, Arthur Sherwood; guide, Cuno A. A. Gosch; warden Charles Keane; sentry, M e.. 1 Egan; trustees, F. E. Hull, E. S. Wade, l R. H. Macarthur.
 I Miss Mabel Kelly, of Wallingford, has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. John Fer ris, of Quinnipiac avenue, for the past l few days. | The nomination made by the depart- ment commander G. A. R.. of William E. Morgan, of Fair Haven, as mern- ! Der of the soldiers hospital board for a term of two years, has been confirmed by Governor Mclean.
 Dr. B. s. Adams of Grand avenue, has been installed junior warden of Hi- ram lodge, F. and A. M.
 w. E. Morgan has been installed co.'s onel of the General A. H. Terry com- i mand, Union Veterans union.
 An interesting union watch night ser~ vice was held in the New Britain M. D. church, and a member of the Fair Ha- ven church, where Rev. R. T. McNich- oil was formerly pastor. who was pres- ent, describes it as a somewhat remarks able meeting. The Baptist and Congre- gational churches united with tho Methodists and the Congregational pas- tor preached the sermon; the Congrega- tional and Baptist deacons passed the
  the ritual of the M. E. church. MT. Me- Nicholl, it is said, is doing an excellenta work in his church in New Britain. s.&
 Rev. N. G. Cheney, formerly of Fair Haven, has just received a call to the pastorate of the Washington Park M. E. church, East Bridgeport, for the fifth year. s;s';sS <
 Red Cross lodge Sons of St. Georges which has quite a number of Fair Ha-% ven members, will give a grand nias-S querade ball in Harmonic hall on the evening of January 13. Eyre's orches- tra will furnish the music and J. H. Dunn will prompt. Several local mem- bers are disposing of tickets here for the ball.
 Rev. pr. Sanford of Grace churchs has been quite i'll for several days from the effects of severe cold. Rev. Mir. Bell, assistant minister at St. PauPs church, preached in Dr. Sanford's s place in the morning and in the evening Rev. Stewart Means, of St. Johns church. off1ciated.
 The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Burns Tracy, of Quinnipiac avenue, was large- ly attended from St. Francis church on Saturday morning. The bearers were Maurice Tracy, John Brennan, Thomas Malone, Patrick Free, William w. Dal< ey and James McGovern.
 Mrs. Alfred Cole has returned to Brooklyn after a visit to her parentss Mr. and Mrs o. A. Rose, of Quinnipiac avenue.
 William F. Butcher, sexton of the Grand avenue Congregational churchs has been quite i'll for several days with a severe cold
 Michael c. Doherty died at the homo of his daughter, Mrs. Joseph Close, 2S1f Lloyd street, Saturday. He leaves B widow, a daughter and one brother. Po-a liceman Patrick Doherty, and sister, Mrs. Jane Wrinn.
 Favorable action has been taken by the committee on sewers on the peti- tion for sewer in Perkins street, be- tween Grand avenue and Pine street. No action has been taken yet on the petitions for a sewer in Lombard street, between Ferry street and the Quinnipiac river and in Houston street, between Chambers and Chapel streets.
 Twenty new members were added t0 the Grand avenue Congregational church at the communion service yes- terday morning.
 Services in the week of prayer will be \ held at the Grand avenue Congrega- tional, the Grand avenue Baptist and the East Pearl street M. E. churches on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings.
 The people of the East Pearl street M. F. church have completed raising the sum of s1,000 to pay off the floating debt. Frederick Mansfield sent his check for S25 to make the last payment Seven hundred dollars of the amount was raised by the Ladies' Aid society at the recent fair held in Polar Star hall,
 Mrs Clifford Jones, of Montowese, has left for Redlands, Cal, to join her husband who has secured position there.
 Mrs James H. Hawkins, of East Ha- ven, who sustained a severe scalp wound as a result of a fall recently, is improving.
 At the session of the Sunday school of the Grand avenue Baptist church. the superintendent, c. D. Manwaring, announced the following who had been nresent at every session