The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-12-01
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ANNUAL MEETING OF EAST ROCK
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A. 0. U. W. Men to Nominate Onicers To-night-Requiem High Mass at St. Francis Chureh-strOng school Alum nrs Rubber sociaI-other Jottings.

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 The annual meeting of East Rock lodge, No. sS. A. 0. U. w.. for the nom- nation of officers, will De held at their lodge room, 25 Grand avenue, this eve hing. There should be large attend ance as it is an important meeting. The present master workman is F. p. Duffy. It is probably that John Fahy, the overseer, will be promoted to master workman. The lodge is sixteen years old and Ezra HeaIy has been financier and Friend H. Francis the treasurer all this term, and they have made able of fieers; F. H. Prince is the present secretary, and all these officers will be reelected. Since the reorganization of the assessment rate, East Rack has lost in membership. There were formerly 35S members and now there are 157. The lodge is now on good basis and is doing a good work. In the sixteen years of it's existence it has paid $77,- GOO in death benefits. Charles N. Hub bard and Robert Jerolman have died during the past year.
 A whist for the benefit of St. An thony's guild of St. Francis church was given at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. M. Grant, S52 Grand avenue last eve ming.
 A requiem high mass was held at St. Francis church yesterday morning at the funeral of the late Patrick Nor risroe of 25S Chapel street. The fun eral was postponed from Tuesday morning because of the non-arrival of relatives from the west. The deceased was married six weeks ago to Mrs. Bremen, who lost her first husband six months ago. Mir. Morrisroe died of meningitis at Grace hospital. The bearers at the funeral yesterday were Richard Rowland, William Green, Pat rick Burns, Patrick Donnelly, Dominick Morris and Richard McGraw.
 A keeper is in charge of the saloon at 267 Grand avenue, but the place is still doing business. The stock and the license have been attached. Constable William Munson is in charge of the place.
 The rubber social given Tuesday eve ming by the alumni of Strong school proved quite successful. The Yale quartette which was advertised to ap- pear was not present, but the vocal and Instrumental selections and recitations were much enjoyed. Quite a collection ofs old rubber was received and it will be sold for the benefit of the associa- tion's treasury.
 The MaItby property has been sold by Louisa G. Lane ct al. of Norwich to Alfred Mayer. The property has frontage of 12S feet and Is assessed at $6,175.
 George w. Terrell, seventy-five years of age, a resident of Ferry street, died at Grace hospital yesterday. He lost his wife a few months ago. He was a veteran of the civil war and q mem Der of the G. A. R.
 A marriage of week ago was that of Miss Fife W. Johnson and Alfred E. Barnes, which took place in Brooklyn, Rev. Charles Herald, of the Bethseda church, officiating. Mir Barness is harness-make on the east side. The bride formerly resided here and at one time was member of the choir of the Grand Avenue Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes will reside in Fair Haven
 At the prayer meeting in the Grand Avenue Baptist church tomorrow eve- ming a short address on mission work will be given by Mrs. Beeman, formerly of the West China mission. Mrs. Bee- man and her husband labored for sev- eral years in the China i1e1d, but were. obliged to return to this country owing to NIT. Beeman's poor health.
 Two new church societies have just been formed-the Wesleyan brother hood of the East Pearl Street M, E. church and the Brotherhood league of the Grand Avenue Baptist church. These societies are intended for study of the Bible and the mutual improve ment of the members. Preliminary meetings have been held and there are indications of large membership fn each society," The Brotherhood league will hold another meeting to perfect it's organization at S:45, after the prayer meeting at the Grand Avenue Baptist church, to-morrow evening.
 Many ducks have been seen this week along Quinnipiac river Tor several blocks below Lewis bridge. They are the black and wood ducks, and it Is said they are from Canada and on their way southward. If they remain much longer some of the local gunners will be hunting them.
 The members of St. Anthony's guild connected with St. Francis church have already inaugurated the seasons whists to be held at the homes of the members. The second in the series will be held with Mrs. J. F. Jackson, Wool sey street.
 Mrs. 0. H. Waldo, who has visited her sister, Miss Marie Ives, of Fair Haven Heights, has returned to Chi cago.
 On the application of H. l.. Heming- way for license to locate fat-render- ing establishment near Montowese, a hearing was held in North Haven town hall yesterday.
 Henry Quinn, of Poplar street, has recovered from an attack of typhoid fever.
 A reception and whist was held at the home of John G. Hurd, the news dealer, on East Pearl street Monday evening. It was MT. Hurd's birthday anniversary His many friends will wish him continued health and pros perity.
 At their home, 305 Main street, East Haven, MT. and Mrs. L. F. Richmond will celebrate their golden wedding