The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-04-30
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
FUNERAL OF CECILIA SHELDON
 SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

CAEAI hEI L4l1OO4es
 4 Reception Will be Given Members of
 Home Department of Grand Avenue
 Congregational Sunday School We'd
 nesday-Serviees in the Churches To-
 nsorrow-Ladies' Aid Society Annual.
 The funeral services over the remains of Miss Cecelia Sheldon, who died on Thursday morning will be held to-nlor- row afternoon at 2:3O o'clock from her late home, IS Saltontsall avenue, Dr. I. W. Sheath, pastor of the Grand Avenue Congregational church to offciate. The interment will be in Evergreen ceTne- tery. Miss Sheldon was born at South ampton, Mass, June 14, 1885, and had very lovable character. She made her home very pleasant and was especially fond of her piano, at which she had la bored so faithfully in an effort to be able to teach others Her many friends will greatly miss her. She was the elder daughter ot Frank c. and Emma J. Sheldon and until recently had been employed by the F. w. Woolworth & Co. on Chapel street. The family wish to thank all the kind friends who did so much for them during their daugh- ters illness.
 Don't forget the cooked food sale to- day in the store formerly occupied by De Matty.
 A reception is to be given to the mem- bers os the home department of the Sunday school of the Grand Avenue Congregational church in the pariors of the church on Wednesday afternoon, . May f, from until o'clock.
 A very pleasant surprise party was rendered to Mrs. Annie Donnelly of Woolsey street on Thursday evening, Eprior to her departure for New York, her future home. About nine o'clock, 26 ladies and gentlemen marched in, each carrying a bundle of good things to eat while Mrs. Donnelly was quite over come by the surprise. The evening was livery pleasantly spent in games, music and dancing. At midnight the party enjoyed luncheon, which lasted into the Iwee morning hours. Among those pres ent were MT and Mrs. Alto, Mir. and Mrs. Javitt. Dr. and Mrs. Barnsdel, Mrs. Hill MT. and Mrs. J. Flynn, MT. and Mrs. T. Dwyer, Mir. and Mrs. B. 4 Ward, Mrs. J. Donnelly. Mrs. w. Me- Nierney, w, Connolly, Geo. McDermott, May AfcNierney, Mrs. L. Murtagh. MT. and Mrs. P. Cronin, Mrs. Lawlor, Mrs. c. Wright, MT. and Mrs. J. Guckin.
 At the East Pearl Street M. E. church tomorrow services will be held as fol- lows: 10:30 a. m., holy communion; 12 m. Sunday school: 3 p. m., Junior league; 6:15, Epworth league; subject, Answered Prayers" to be led by Mrs F. NJ Crawford. The district league president will also be present At 7;S0 p. m. there will be evening worship with sermon by the pastor Rev. E. C. Tuller.
 Mrs. Frederick Appleby of Branford, Conn.,, is the guest of MT. and Mrs Fred. Linsley of Clinton avenue.
 At the annual meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Grand Avenue Con- gregational church held Wednesday the following officers were elected: President, Mrs. I. w Sheath; vice pres ident, Mrs Chas. w. Kelsey secretary, Mrs F. H. Baldwin; treasurer, Mrs. Chas. F. McNeil
 | At the Grand Avenue Baptist church tomorrow Rev. E. W. Stone will speak on the following topics: Morning, Eyes to the Mountains. Evening, "The Four Men,
 Sergeant and Mrs M J. Donnelly of Blatehley avenue entertained a number of friends at their home Thursday even- ling. Whist was the game of the even- ing, handsome prizes being awarded the winners. Miss Elizabeth Daley, the Icomposer of the march, "Our Mayor. rendered some vocal and instrumental selections in a pleasing manner. Fred eric Benjamin sang a number of songs A buffet luncheon was served at the close of the play. Those present were Mrs. M. O'Connor, Mir. and Mrs. F. Ben yanain, MT. and Mrs OwensDaley, MT and Mrs. John J. Flynn, MT. and Mrs D. J. Buckley, Miss Anna McNamara Miss Elizabeth Daley and Master Fred Benjamin.
 Peter M McKeon is justly proud oi the speed the little chestnut mare which he recently purchased from Geo N. Coe has developed. Mir. McKeor drove him over the half mile track a Elm City park to the tune of 2:46 2 mile.
 Mir and Mrs. J. J. Horan have moved lfrem 179 Blatchley avenue to the Fine Iline Cook place on North Quinnipia6 avenue.
 Mrs. George R. Noxen moved yesier day from 103 Grand avenue to Thonla, street, Savin Rock.
 Mrs. Albert Rowe of Quinnipiac ave The services in Grace church for to morrow will be holy communion an, sermon at 10;S0 q. m., subject, "In Ev erything give thanks" Holy baptism at p. m; evening prayer and sermon at 7:3O. The vestry will meet on Mon day evening at p. m. in the paris lhouse, and 1t is announced that tn lRev Gilbert Pember has declined tn tcall to Grace church. The ladies of thi church will serve the last supper of tn season Thursday evening at 6:30 in tn lparish house,
 Inue will leave for Detroit in few day where she will spend the summer wit friends.