The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-06-03
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
WILLTSE. HEMINGWAY, 4 FORM
 FIR RESIDENT,

Died in Baltimore, Md, Wednesday
 Morning-Marriage of Miss Amy V.
 BIau and John c. Lounsbury-Grand
 Avenue Congregational Church Lawn
 Fete-Death of Daniel McVeIgh.
 Word was received here yesterday of the death of Willis E. Hemingway, of Baltimore, which occurred yesterday morning. MT. Hemingway. who was about sixty years old. was well known here. having resided on Quinnipiac ave- nue just prior to his departure for Bal tinore two years ago. He leaves, be- sides widow, two sons, two brothers, Charles S. Hemingway. of Holyoke, and F. Howard Hemingway, of this city, and sister, Mrs. Joseph Cook, of Au- burndale, Mass.
 very pretty home wedding took place Wednesday evening at the home of Mir. and Mrs. William Blau, 251 At water street, when their daughter, Miss Amy Viola Blau, was united in mar riage to John Clarence Lounsbury. The bride was attired in white French lawn and carried a bouquet of bride roses. She was attended by her sister. Miss Minnie Blau, who wore a dress of white French lawn and carried a bouquet of carnations. Ernest J. Moeller acted as best man. The bridal party entered the parlor, which was very prettily decor ated with palms and ferns, to Mendels- sohn's Wedding March, played by the brides cousin, Miss Edith Rutz. After the ceremony, which was performed by Rev. MT. Ferris, of Calvary Baptist church, MT. and Mrs. Lounsbury left for a trip to the Catskill Mountains. On their return they will reside at 1S3 Chatham street.
 Preparations are being made for the annual lawn fete of the Bible school of the Grand Avenue Congregational church, which will be held on the church lawn con Saturday afternoon, June Il.
 Daniel McVeigh died at his residence, SS2 Blatchley avenue, Wednesday morning after an illness of only five days with pneumonia. MT, McVeigh had resided in Fair Haven for a great many years, having come here from Brooklyn, N. Y., over thirty years ago to work at his trade is wire drawer in the old New Haven Wire mill. For more than twenty years he was in the oil and tinware business, and as his business brought him all over the southern section of New Haven county he was very well known throughout this city and the surrounding towns. He was of jovial disposition and had a reputation as a good story teller. He was a member of East Rock lodge, A. 10. U w. Besides widow, he is sur vived by three sons, John, Daniel and Peter McVeigh, and two daughters, Doherty The funeral will be held from his late residence tomorrow morning at S:30 and at o'clock from St. Fran cis' church, where a high mass of re- quiem will be celebrated.
 The committee on celebration of the Fair Haven East fire department met a tthe engine house Wednesday even ing and selected Wednesday, July 20, as the date for the big celebration over the acquisition of a combination car riage for the department. The pro gramme has not been arranged, but the committee wishes to assure the public that the day will be the greatest Fair Haven has seen in many years.
 The Epworth league of the East Pearl Street M. E. church enjoyed a sociable at the residence of Mrs. George 8S Poplar street, last even- ing. After short business meeting games and singing helped to make the evening very enjoyable.
 The tennis court of the Quinnipiac Tennis club on Lenox street is being put in condition for the season.
 Andrew F. Austin, of North Haven, has been appointed administrator of the estate of the late George N. Coe, and has taken charge of the livery business on Grand avenue.
 The class of 1904, Strong school, has elected the following officers: Presi- dent, Frank Hewlett; vice-president, Marvin Purrie; secretary, Edward Fall sey; treasurer, Ruby Francis; marshal, Walter Blau. Mrs Sherman I. Graves and son Matthew will leave tomorrow for Mrs. Graves old home in Maine, where they will spend the summer.