The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-02-24
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The Late A. II. Burwsii of Whitneyvilie -Rev W. H. vibberf 10 speak To- A Martha Washington supper will be given at Bushnell hall this evening at ! o'clock for ten cents. The ladies' who will serve the supper, will be dressed in colonial costumes and the pro- gramme will be music and addresses on Washington. The ladies who will act as hostesses for the evening are Mrs. Noah Pcmeroy, Miss Griffing, Mrs. Henry ! O'Neill, Mrs. F. N. Fiske, Mrs. William Rhein. Mrs. William Lyman, Mrs. Ly- man Wilson. Mrs Trueman. Mrs. J. F.. Griffin, Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Scarlett, Mrs. Hyde, Miss Hall, Mrs. Rogers, and Mrs. L. w. Bailey.
 Ernest E. Cooper of IS Woolsey street, who sprained his ankle about week ago, is now able to be about by the use O. canes.
 A Martha Washington party was giv- en at the home of Miss Jeanne McDon- ald on Grand avenue Monday evening. J The young ladies attending were dress | ed in very becoming costumes in ac- cordance with the occasion. Games were played and music and dancing enjoyed with. a fine supper as a windup. | Ali R. BurwelI, a former resident of 1 Fair Haven, died at his home in Whit Eneyville yesterday. He leaves a widow. For many years he was in the employ of the Fair Haven and Westville Rail- road.
 ! MT. and Mrs. Michael Callahan of 151 Fillmore street have as guest for few days William McPhiIlips of Rockland. l Mass.
 Unclaimed letters in station A Feb ruary 23 are Rev Wnl. Carruthers, Mrs. Mack Carte, Miss L. E. Pabe, Mrs. Mac Carle. Es
 To-day being St. Matthews day holy communion will be administered in Grace P. E. church at s:30 a. m. Many of the EpiscopaisFof this section will no doubt find their way to Trinity church this evening to hear Rev. William H. vibbert, S. T. D, vicar of Trinity chap el Of New York city, and brother to a former rector 6f St. James P. E.. church
 Mrs. G. A. Booker of Atwater street, accompanied by her daughter Florence, will leave for Boston soon to visit Mrs. Booker. expecting to attend the grand lodge session Of the D. o. H., A, o. U. W
 An entertainment of unusual merit was the one the ladies' auxiliary No. 1, A. F. D., gave to their friends at Fire mems hall. Forbes avenue, Monday ev- ening. The ladge hall was packed to the doors with an enthusiastic and appre- ciatiye audience. The ladies of the aux Hilary were dressed in Martha Washing ton costumes in honor of the day. The different numbers on the programme were well received, one worthy of spec ial mention being the midnight drill. where eight little girls dressed in white. carrying lighted candles, march, ed and sang in pleasin gnanner, and as an encore number returned, display ed American flags and sang song en- titled George Washington" After the entertainment, ice cream was served and social dance enjoyed until n1id- night.
 The many @flendS or William Hurd will be pleased to hear that he is at home again. He has been under treat- ment at the New Haven hospital for the past three weeks.
 Officer George Cook of the Fair Haven East force is suffering from bad cut on his right hand which he sustained while in performance of his duty Mon- day Samuel Parkington, who was ar rested for stealing tools from l. N. Bradley confessed, and informed Cap tain Cowles that the stolen articles were hidden in certain hay stack on the meadows near North Quinnipiac avenue. While crossing the meadows in company with Officer Mack to recover the stolen goods Officer Cook stumbled and fell, striking his head or sharp brambles, Dr. Robinson took several stitches in the wound
 Michael Corcoran of 2S1 Blatchley avenue died yesterday of pneumonia after brief illness The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock.