The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-03-14
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
MANY WILL MOURN THE DEATH
OF C. C. DENISON.


Died Yesterday at Grace HOspitaI-An
Ex-Assistant Engineer of the Fire De-
partment-Mrs. Hanover. 59:h Birth
day AnniveTsRry:
Charles C. 'Denison of So Clinton ave-
nue.. well known for years as an assist
ant engineer in the fire department and
later as moderator of the Twelfth ward,
died at Grace hospital about noon yes
terday, as the result of an accident at
the National Wire corporation. Denison,
who was sixty-fve years of age, had
been employed in the wire companys
plant for some time. Yesterday, while
working around some machinery, he
was caught in some betting and drawn
into the fly wheel. When he was extri-
Gated from the machinery he was taken
to the hospital where it was found he
had sustained fractures of his right leg
above the knee, his left arm above the
elbow and two ribs in the left side near
the collar bone. Amputation Of the arm
and leg were necessary, and shortly al
ter the operation he died from the
shock
The deceased was we'll known in Fair
Haven. He was in the department at
the time of old King Kennedy, and was
very popular. File was an old boss car
fNIn
the Lowe brothers.
The sudden death is a severe blow to
his family. He lived with his wife and
daughter Hattie. and has another
daughter, Mrs. Wright. who lives in
Barberton, O.. The body is in charge Of
Undertaken Crawford.
A number OF relatives and friends
gathered at the home of Mrs. Lavinia
Hanover Of Exchange street Thursday
evening to help her ffttingly celebrate
the seventy-ninth birth anniversary of
her mother. Mrs. Maria Barnes. AS
Mrs. Barnes was born on the twenty
ninth day of February, 1924, she has not
had manv real birthdays. even in the
course of seventy-nine years. She is a
very bright and lovable woman and on
this occasion entertained the company
with many "reminiscences of her young
Ell days that proved very interesting.
She received many pretty presents. Re-
freshments were served. Among the
callers were Mrs. Harriet Thomas Mrs.
Mary Gilbert Mrs. Hannah Seeley, Mrs.
Aiietta Harrison. Mrs. Lavinia Han
over, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Seeley. Mr.
and Mrs. G. w. Rowe. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Seelev Mr. and Mrs. James See
ley, M and Mrs Alfred Thomas. Mr.
and Mrs Frederick Simpson, Mr. and
Mrs. Brousso, Mr.. and Mrs. John Han
over, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Welton. the
Misses Fmeline Hanover. Sadie Han
over, Marion Rowe, Lizzie Gilbert, Hat
tie Thomas, and Sherwood Hanover.
There We're four generations represent
ed. The great-grandchildren are Gill
bert and Helen Brousse.
Last evening at Grace church there
was evening prayer and sermon at 7:45.
The nrea cher was the Rev. S. 7. Graz
ham OF Mount Vernon. N. Y.
At the annual meeting Of the Grand
avenue Baptist church held Thursday
evening officers as follows were elected:
Deacon for sve years. George I. Sur
ges, reelected; church clerk, George r.
Sturges; treasurer, c. G. Ames; finan-
cial secretary, N. A: Beebe; trustees, S.
j. Latta, Charles H. Cults; auditor, J.
P, Morrow: committee on music, II. V.
! Santry, c. Fl. Cults, Miss Evalina A.
Jacobs; committee on benevolence
/ George I. Sturges. G. H Cults, Henry
Robinson: committee on baptism, Mrs
E. w. Stones Mrs. Henry Reach, Mrs
George Hatfield; ushers, George r
| Sturges, William jacobson, Mark Hare
H. V. Santry, Maurice Hatfield, and Mr.
Perkins; tithingmen. Frederick Smith
H. V. Santry, Peter jacobson. Reports
were made by the treasurer, the COM
mittee on benevolence, the clerk and
| other officers of the church. The mat
ter Of an appropriation for the commit
| tee on m!sic was left over until a fu-
ture meeting. The pastor, the Rev. e
| w. Stone, presided at the meeting, and
George r. sturgps was clerk.
Third Sunday in Lent at Grace p. f.
church, holy communion at 7:30 a. m.
morning prayer, litany and sermon al
1890 a. M; Sunday school at 1918 p
M; evening prayer and sermon, 1880 p
| IN. -
The Rev. Andrew Burns Chalmers
the PASTOR viii preach in the Grand
avenue Congregational church Sunday
morning at 1890 a, m. The subject will
be Americas Use of Sunday Rest and
| Worship, or Business and Pleasure
lin the evening at 7:90 Horace Flave
| Holton of Yale will make an address
with the pastor conducting the devo.
tional service.
The Rev: John Fl. Jackson of East
Haven officiated at the evening service
yesterday at Forbes chapel on Forbes
| avenue.
There was evening service in Christ
| church, East Haven, Thursday at IA;
o'clock. The Rev. Mr.. Scoville of Trim.
| ity officiated
The Ladies' Guild of Christ church
East Haven, has secured the services oil
the Rev. Alexander F. Irvine. who will
| give his illustrated lecture on "Millet
the Peasant Painter" in the town hal
| Monday evening, March 16, at o'clock
An admission feet of ten cents will be
| charged. This is one of the finest of Mr.