The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-03-17

Death of George C. HamIltOn-Death of
William z. Hubbard-CIviI War Vet
erans-Beeome BenefieIarIes of she
Marietta Bailey Estate.
The funeral of Charles C. Denison was
attended from his late residence. 36
Clinton avenue, yesterday afternoon.
There was a large attendance, the
house being crowded by the relatives
and friends. The services were con-
Quoted by the Rev. Andrew Burns Chal-
mers of the Grand avenue Congrega-
tional church. A delegation was pres
ent from the New Haven commandery,
Knights Templars, and conducted the
services of the order at the house and
at the burial in Fair Haven cemetery.
Members of the commandery were also
the bearers. There was a profusion Of
beautiful floral tributes.
George C. Hamilton died at his home,
so Front street. on Sunday at the age
of siXty-three years. He had been ill
with complication of diseases for the
past two years. He was formerly en-
gagged in the oyster business, but later
had kept grocery store. The deceased
leaves widow. a son and daughter.
The funeral will be held from the
memorial chapel this afternoon at
o'clock.
The ladies Of the Grand avenue Con-
gregational church will serve 25-cent
supper at the church on Wednesday
from 5:45 to p. m. The menu is as fol-
10 TNrio hnt oh n
potatoes, cold meats, salads, pickles,
bread, tea and coffee.
The cellar and mason work is COM
pleted for the store that is to be built
for John Finnegan at the corner of
Ferry and Chatham street. The three
story building which will contain tene-
ments above will be completed about
May 1.
At the Strong school a number of
small silk flags have been placed in
the air shaft. The flags keep waving in
the draft and forms a very pretty eff
feet
News has been received here of the
death of William e. Hubbard, who for
merly resided on Exchange street. OF
late he has lived at West Nicholson,
Pa, where his funeral took place last
Thursday. He leaves a widow and
two married daughtehs-Mrs. Harry
Smith and Mrs. Florence Lee. The de-
ceased YVES veteran of the civil war
and member of the G.. A. r.
Harry Leigh. who has been quite ill
from the effects of grip for two or three
weeks. is able to be out again.
T0riI
Mary T. Benson, who died on Saturday,
will be buried this morning. The SER
vices will be held at her late home. 416
Blatchley avenue, at $3.50, and from
st. Francis church at 9 o'clock. The
deceased was twentY-one years of age.
She was young lady having many
friends, and her death will be much
lamented.
r. T. Warner and w. r. Hubbard at
tended meeting of the Guilford Ma
sonic lodge last evening.
N. HI. Preston of Blatchley avenue
made business trip to Hartford and
New Britain yesterday.
The lecture given by Mrs. Kelsey on
Thursday under the auspices of the
Kings Daughters of the East Pearl
street M. E. church at the home Of
Mrs. Frank M. Crawford. was very in
teresting. Mrs KELSEY returned some
months ago from a trip abroad and has
given several lectures in this CITY, His
subject at this last gathering was "Hol-
land
The veterans of the civil war are talk
ing over the matter of celebrat ting
been made it is expected the observance
in Fair Haven will be much as usual
Flowers will be received and prepared
at Polar Star hall. with short parade
at 10 o'clock and the decoration Of the
graves in the Fair Haven cemetery,
where an address will be made.
BY the will of Marietta Bailey, whose
estate has just been settled, the City
Missionary society and the Woman5s
Seamen's Friend society of this city
become joint owners of property 300 feet
on Rowe street, IS feet on Dover street.
IS feet on Bailey street. and 800 feet
along adjoining land.
Thursday evening there was held a
smoker given the members of the Quin-
nipiac Canoe club at the apartme, is of
I. l.. Anderson, 1910 Chapel street.
Miss None sperry is enjoying a visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Craig and
family of New York.
On Thursday evening, after the regu-
lar lodge meeting East Rock lodge, A.
o. U. w. will observe ladies' night at
it's headquarters, Is Grand avenue. An
interesting programme is being propos-
ed.
Myrtle chaper. o. e. S., initiated five
candidates at it's regular meeting last
week. Mrs. Gertrude Holiday, the wor-
thy matron, performed the initiatory
ceremonies. After the meeting sup
per was served.
The Jefferson & Co., are repainting
the interior of the power house of the
Fair Haven and Westville Railroad