The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-16

Church NOtes-PeFsOnnl, Etc.
 It should have been announced before in these columns that the Quinnipiac Hose company secured first prize for the best decorated hose carriage at the firemen's convention held at Savin Rock last Wednesday. The prize was a handsome onyx lamp valued at s2O. The lamp stands six feet high and is certainly beautiful prize to win. The lamp is on exhibition at the cigar store of J. Fraulich on East Grand avenue. of J. Fralich on East Grand avenue. members for the trimming of the hose carriage which was trimmed exclusively with flowers, pond lilies. dahlias and golden gloWs being used.
 At the East Pearl street M. E. church tomorrow the Rev. l. A. Marsland of Riverhead, L. l., will occupy the pulpit both morning and evening. Sunday school is held at 12 m. and the Epworth league vesper service at Sis p. m. All members of the neighboring churches are respectfully invited to the evening services.
 Charles B. Rowe and wife of Quinni- piac avenue are visiting in Avon, Conn.
 Grace church Sunday, August r, twelfth Sunday after Trinity, Rev. A. l.. Whitaker of Fall River will ofti- ciate. Only morning prayer and ser mon will be said during the month at this church. There will be no Sunday school session.
 At the Grand avenue Baptist church tomorrow the only service will be at 10:30 a. m. A choir composed of Miss Strack, soprano. Mrs. Hart alto, MT. Barnes tenor, and MT Schnautz, bass, with Miss Gilbert at the organ will furnish the music during the month. Prayer meetings on Friday as usual.
 To-day the East Haven Congrega- tional church will picnic at Double Beach. The picnic was to have been held last week, but owing to the trolley strike it had to be postponed.
 Rev. L c. Meserve will preach at the Ferry street Congregational church to- morrow evening. The English Luther an church hold service at the same place in the morning.
 At the East Haven churches the ser vices will be held as usual, morning service at the Congregational church, D. J. Clark, pastor, and evening ser- vice at Christ church, Dr. Jackson, rec tor.
 Mrs A. E. Compton of Clarkville, O., is visiting her son, W. S. Compton of Atwater street.
 Superintendent Mulvey of station A left Thursday for his eighteen days vacation.
 Mrs H. J. Barnes and daughter Flor ence have returned from two weeks visit with relatives and friends in Hartford and New Britain.
 Tomorrow afternoon on the green at 3:45 the members of the Epworth league will assist in the singing at the Y M. c. A. meeting on Center church steps. All interested are invited to help. The president hopes to have a large number present.
 William Curley clerk in Salisbury S drug store spent Governors day at Mantle.
 Leslie Plumber, the eleven months old child of MT. and Mrs. Charles Plumber of Quinnipiac avenue, who died Thurs day, was buried yesterday. Rev. Alex ander Irvine officiated. The interment was In the Westville cemetery.
 Earl F. Johnson of Blatchley avenue is substituting at the organ at Daven- port church during the month taking the place of s. R. Bishop.
 MT. and Mrs. William D. Hemingway of Norfolk, Va, who have for the past two weeks been visiting with William R. Hemingway at their Morris Cove cottage have returned home
 Mrs. l. Bloumquist of New York city is visiting her son-in-law, P. Jacobson of Clinton avenue.