The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-05
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
FUNERAL SERVICES OF MRS,
ANSON 4. MOULTHROP.

The Late Mrs. Joanna FuIIer-Advent
Praise serviee-schOoner Loads Of
0ysters-cIintOn Avenue Roadway
Personal, Etc.
a large number of relatives and sor-
rowing friends were present Wednes-
day afternoon at the funeral Of Esther
o.. wife Of Arson T MoulthroD. which
! was held at her late home, 81 Pierpont
street, The services were conducted
by the Rev. DR.. Phillips of St. James
P. E. church. There were many beauti-
full floral offerings. The bearers were
Frederick K. Moulthrop and Messrs.
Barnes, Dudley and Vibberts. The bur-
iaI was in the Fair Haven cemetery.
At the Advent praise service to be
held at Center church next Sunday at
p. m. W. S. MoyIe of this place. will
sing Every Valley" from The Mes
| Siah.'
| The funeral services were held at the
Memorial chapel yesterday afternoon
over the remains of the late Mrs joan
ia Fuller of this city. The services
were conducted by the Rev. DR.. Baker
Of the First NJ. E. church. The deceased
was eighty-siX years of age.
The following named schooners are
now here with oysters for H. c. Rowe &
Co; the Silas Brainard, Emma, How
ard Russell, and r. E. Berwick The
fatal IN TX 00G
and were loaded in Narragansett bay.
At the East Haven Congregational
church on Wednesday evening an excel
lent sociabe was held. Supper was
served in the basement There was a
crowd present, the sale was successful
and the entire affair very enjoyable.
The condition of Peter Egan of Pop
lar street, the mail collector who was
injured by trolley car Tuesday, was
much improved yesterday. He is at
Grace hospital, and it is expected that
he will be able to leave that institution
in q few days. At first it was feared
that he might have been fatally injured.
Dr. James A. Moore of Grand avenue
who has been at Norwich, N Y, at
tending the funeral of his brother-in-
Ia W, \CI lCiiQS Il. lightly Is EApEIlSu
home this week The deceased was also
a cousin Of Alderman Cornelius H. Con-
way, the Grand avenue druggist, and
had other relatives in Fair Haven.
The last batch of the vestibule cars
of the Fair Haven and Westville rail-
road just delivered to the company from
! the factory of the manufacturers came
in to the Cedar H!ll freight yard and
then the platform cars were run over
| the Manufacturers road to Ferry
| street, sidetracked at the car house and
| then transferred to the trolley road.
These are superior street cars and will
add materially to the transportation ia
cilities of the electric road.
The hardening of the roadway Of
Clinton avenue from MiddletoWn ave-
nue. to Pine street is now in progress.
Much of the roadway in a sandy condi-
ton so that heavy loads were carted
with difficulty and the Improvement will
| be a marked one and greatly appreciat-
ed.
H. W. and L. H. Crawford are each
notary public, and yesterday. and also
the fourth day of every quarter, they
make out pension certificates for long
list of pensioners. Fair Haven has
large number Of old soldiers who fought
in the civil war, and quite a number of
navy veterans.
There were about 40 suppers sold at
the Rainbow festival up to last even
ing, and so far about $500 has been talk
en- in.
The Rectors' Aid society of Grace
| bo1, to I,n
parish house Wednesday evening. The
new president, Mrs. f. K Roberts, pre-
sided. Work was planned for the COM
| ing winter and committees were ap-
pointed to serve the suppers. Instead
of once in two weeks, as formerly, the
suppers will be served once a month.
The intervening meeting will be held
i from 2 to in the afternoon and will be
for sewing only. Mrs. Herbert Jones
was appointed supervisor of the sewing
for the ensuing year, with a committee
of four to assist, as follows: Mrs. Syl-
vester Gilbert, Mrs. Arthur Weld, Mrs.
Frank Hull and Mrs. James Mcmahon.
| Any of the above committee will be
glad to receive orders for plain sewing
for the society.
Mrs. May Wheaton, of Madison, has
been visiting her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs,
C. o. Francis, Of SO Grand avenue, and
incidentally attending the Rainbow fes-
| tival at Polar Star hall.
At the regular weekly mothers meet
| ing held in w. c. T. U. hall on Tuesday
evening Mr.. Graves, supervising prin-
cipal of Strong school, gave very in
teresting talk on the relation of the
home training of the children and the
public schools. He expressed a desire
that the parents should cooperate with
the teachers in the best interests Of
both parents and scholars This ad-
dress was followed by one from Rev.
Mr. Brown. who endorsed all Mr.,