The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-20
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Services at the Churehes--st. Francis
 Parish to Attend Guilford Fair
 Death of Mrs. Leete-FS. G. E. Base-
 baII-Harbor Committee Inspect the
 Quinnipiac.
 . Miss Belle Pullar of Hartford is spending her vacation with Miss Lena B. Lang. of III Atwater street, return ing Monday, August 21.
 Special services will be held at the East Pearl Street M. E. church to-mor- TOW, both morning and evening, and the puartette will render special sing ing. Tn the morning. the pastor Rev. E. c. Tullar, will preach on the sub- ject, "A National Outcry: The Solution of the Temperance Problem" Sunday school at noon, Epworth league at 6:15. The evening service at 7;SO will be in the interest os temperance, at which the Temple os Honor will be largely An address will be de- livered by the Hon. Mir. Robinson, ex- mayor of Gloscester, Mass.
 Mrs. J. A. Peck of 24 Clinton avenue has returned with her family from a two months visit in the Adirondacks.
 At the Grand Avenue Baptist church tomorrow, MT. H. c. Gardner of this city will occupy the pulpit at 1O:so.
 MT. and Mrs. Frederick Dudley and son of PAS Lombard street are visiting lat the home of Mrs. Dudley's mother in Stratford, Conn.
 A large number of the members of St Francis parish will go to Guilsord this evening to attend the fair which is tc be held by St. Georges Catholic church in the Guilford town hall. 4 special train, will be made up at Union depot leaving at 7:20 sharp to stop at Cedar hill, Brantord. Leete's Island, and Stony Creek, returning from Guilford lat 11:45, thus giving people ample time to see and enjoy the fair. Rev. Will liam Blake. who was curate of St. Francis church up to about July 1, is the pastor of St. Georges church, and his friends here will do their part in
 making the fair success. The fair opened last night and will close Mon- day night Father Blake will reopen the fair on Friday, August 26, and close it on Monday, August 29.
 Mrs. Joseph B. Turner and children of Quinnipiac avenue lest last week tfor San Francisco to join her husband, who l has been there for the past three months. They expect to make their home there.
 Miss Mary A. Leete died at her resi- dence, 217 Lenox street, yesterday
 morning after an Illness of several weeks with uraemia. Miss Leete was a native of Guilford, but has resided in Fair Haven for upwards of half a cen tury. She was seventy years of age and was a member of the East Pearl Street M. E. church. She is survived by a brother. John Leete, the well known private detective, and two half
 brothers, Frank and George Graves. Miss Gertrude Cusick of East Orange, 4NN ID NISlClllS liSI duIll, MlCIldel Cusick, of PAS Lombard street. When the members of the river and tharbor committee were inspecting Quinnipiac river last Wednesday they expressed much surprise at the course lof the channel srom Ferry street bridge to Grand avenue. The channel turns srom the middle of the Ferry street bridge straight across fo Tud-
 dirgtons wharf. and thence. to the
 Warner Miller wharf. The commission
 been dug through the middle of the river. If the committee gets a good size appropriation bill through during the next session of congress it is ex- pected that the channel will be put irl l it's proper place.
 Bridgetender William Sullivan is back on the Chapel street bridge after a vacation of fifteen days. MT, Sullivan spent most of his time in New York and vicinity.
 The basketball team of Columbus castle, k. G. E.. is in fine trim and
 hopes to capture the, past grand chiefs
 cup at the field day to-day. The team won the cup last year and is composed of the following members: Shugrue, G.;
 Collins, D.; McMahon, 1h.; Cannon, 2b. Davidson, ss.; Ron1pf, 3b.; Canavan lf.; Clancy, rf.; Thompson, of. Mrs. Albert Rowley of Townsend avenue and Mrs. Walter, Avery of Rock street are visiting friends in Water
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