The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-05-23
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Death of C. \. Coe, We'll Known Grand
 Avenue Liveryman-Meeting of Fort
 Hale Lodge, N. F. o. P.-sOth Birth
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 Mir. and Mrs. Homer H. Shepard. of 1S1 Blatchley avenue, are receiving con- 'gratulations upon the advent of a son into their home. The little fellow was born Sunday morning and weighed about eight pounds.
 The sad death of George N. Coe, of 14S Lombard street, occurred yesterday morning about o'clock at Grace hos pital. MT. Coe had been suffering with abdominal troubles for about three months and was thought to be improv- ing, but his physician finally decided that an operation was necessary and on Monday last he was removed to Grace hospital, where the operation was performed on Tuesday. He rallied and the operation was believed to have been successful, but on Saturday he suffered a relapse and a second operation was necessary, from which he never rallied. Mir. Coe was a man highly esteemed by all who knew him and his death is a great shock to the family and the com munity. He was the owner of the liv- Iery and sale stables at 1O7-109 Grand avenue, which he purchased about four years ago. MT. Coe was nearly forty years old and leaves, besides a widow, one son, Wilbur. The interment will take place in Madison, but the funeral arrangements have not yet been conl- pleted.
 The Epworth league of the East Pearl Street M. D. church is making arrange ments for a food sale to be held next Saturday afternoon. The proceeds will be used to pay for the improvements lately made in the pastors study in the parsonage.
 Margaret, wife of James E. Mcclure, died at her home. IS Woolsey street, on Friday afternoon after an illness ex- tending over a year. Mrs Mcclure leaves large family, who will feel her loss deeply. Besides her husband, she is survived by six daughters and one son-Mrs. c. Cullen, Mrs. c. Miller, Mrs J. Guenther, the Misses Ida, Deborah and Elizabeth Mcclure and J. w. Mo. Guire. The funeral took place yester- day afternoon at ? o'clock and from St. Francis church at 2:30 o'clock. A re- quiem high mass will be celebrated at 8 o'clock this morning at St. Francis church.
 MT. and Mrs, A. o. Abbott have re- moved from 112 Sherland avenue to 297 Lexington avenue.
 The Loyal circle of Kings Daughters will meet this afternoon at 8 o'clock with Miss Flossie Robertson, of Fair mount avenue
 Fort Hale lodge, N. F. o. P, initiated eleven candidates at it's meeting Friday evening and received a number of ap- plications for membership. A class ini- ation win be held at the next regular meeting.
 Oscar Whiting, who was recently married to Miss Anna Oskins, daughter of Captain Rufus OsHins, of this place, has moved into the upper fiat at 112 Lexington avenue.
 Quinnipiac Hose and Hook and Lad der company will hold it's regular meet HE lO-lA4OiIuW ECNCil1ll6, dL tuS ClVSS Ol which it's annual supper will be served A large attendance is looked for on this occasion.
 A large whist will be held this even ing in A. o. U. W. hall under the aus pices of Fair Haven lodge No. 2, Degree of Honor. The play will begin at 8 o'clock and handsome prizes will be given to the winners. Ice cream and cake will be served. The admission is 25 cents.
 The birthday celebration of Rollin c. Smith, whose eightieth anniversary is to be fittingly observed, will be held at his home 40 Perkins street, tomorrow evening. A cordial and general invita- tion has been extended to all his friends and members of the Grand Avenue Congregational church, of which Mr. Smith has been deacon for many years
 Next Wednesday will be the annual donation day of the Home for the Friendless.
 Miss Edythe Daniels. of Quinnipiac avenue is visiting in Bridgeport for few days.
 Miss Sadie Parnelee, of Quinnipiac avenue, has returned from a two weeks 1o,,oo