The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-21
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS.
Under the apsnices of Adelpbi lode

Under the auspices of Adelphi lodge, 4. & F. M., a Masonic monument is soon to be erected in the Adelphi lot, Aveune c. The foundations are laid and the monument, a granite shaft. will soon be set in place. The funds are raised, with a small balance above all expenses. The dedication will be held on Sunday, May 31, at D. m. and the local and several out-of-town lodges have been invited to participate in the Masonic exercises. The com mittee of arrangements consists of Adam Sattig, William Newton and Frederick Juniver. The memorial ad- dress will be delivered by the Rev. Franklin Countryman of North Bran ford, master of Corinthian lodge. and there will be singing by double quar- tette under the direction of Dwight Chamberlain.
 Frank Hines of 30 Pierpont street left this week for San Francisco. He has been in poor health of late and a change of climate is found to be ab- solutely necessary.
 Manager Charles Crook of the Booth market on Grand avenue and Front street, is experimenting some i'm provements, which include the varnish- ing of the wood work of the store. The funeral of the late Mrs. Emeline w., widow of Wilson Cook, was held from her home at 1175 Quinnipiac ave- une yesterday morning and the re- mains were taken to Meriden for bur- ial. The services were conducted by the Rev. MT. Whitten.
 Seven children were baptized at Forbes chapel on Forbes avenue this week. It was the first administration of the ordinance of baptism at this chapel. The supply of lumber at the new wire mill on Fairmont avenue has run very low since the teamsters' strike began. In consequence a number of carpen- ters employed there have been obliged 10 stop work for the present. The Rectors' Aid society of Grace church will hold the last of their series fo suppers, which are always popular, this evening at 6:30 o'clock. In addi- tion to the regular menu, strawberry short cake will be served. It was stated yesterday by a person who had consulted Dr. Newman smyth. | moderator of the council recently held in Pilgrim church, that that body would be reconvened. A committee was appointed recently by Pilgrim church to confer with Dr. Smyth about l reconvening the council, but it is un- derstood no conference has been held. l The first session was about a month ago and the councils existence Is linn ited to three months. But Dr. Snyth, 1t is said, has given assurances that | the council will reconvene. Very interesting memorial exercises are being arranged to be held in the ! Grand avenue Congregational church Sunday evenign. The address will be | by the Rev. Dr. Baker of the First M. E. church. Admiral Foote post. G. A. l R., will be present in a body. Patriotic airs will be given by the choir of the i church.
 | George R. Button of If Lewis street 1 has gone to Seattle, Wash. He has been employed for twenty years by the Fair Haven & Westvlle Railroad com pany as cabinet maker and carpenter I and has secured a similar situation in 1 Seattle.
 Captain William Rodden of Pine street was in Mystic early in the week attending the funeral of his brother, MT. Rodden was employed at one of
 the granite quarries and received fa- tai injuries in consequence of being crushed by a stone.
 The annual donation to the Home for the Friendless bn Clinton avenue will take place Wednesday, May 27.
 s. Lloyd Salisbury, the local drug
 gist. has been elected vice president
 of the New Haven Association of Re.
 tail Druggists.
 Adelaide F. Foster has purchased oi Thomas K. Dunn cottatge and lot al Morris Cove.
 The Pequot club at Morris Cove vii
 given an opening entertainment Fri.