The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-11-25
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
EAST PEARL STREETOLDF FOLKS'
 CONCERT
Sunday News at the Churehes-Death of Robert B. Meek-Other Items of Interest.

Interest.
 The old folks concert given at the East Pearl Street Nj. E. church Thurs day evening, brief mention of which was made in this paper yesterday, was a most successful affair and creditable to all who have been coonnccied with the enterprise. The programme in full follows:
 Old Hymn tune-Chorus.
 We Are Waiting by the River-Chorus
 and duett by Daisy Lennon and Elsie
 Dill.
 Will You Go to That Beautiful Land?-
 Chorus and solos by F. J. Mansfield. Count Your Many Blessings-Chorus,
 with solos by Mrs. Henry I. Barnes. Cousin Jedidah-Chorus, with solos by
 Ethel Parker.
 Old Black Joe-Tenor solo by Harwood Turner.
 When Mabel Sings-Chorus. Annie Laurie-Ethel Parker Old Folks at Home-Chorus and solo by
 Mildred Richards.
 Off to Philadelphia-Batt solo by liar
 old Mix.
 Katydid-Chorus.
 Last Night-Alto solo by Mildred Rich
 ards.
 Lullaby-Ladies' quartette-Belle Slat-
 er Mrs. Nellie Larson, Florence Gros-
 venor and Mabel Hurd.
 Popular song of to-day, Tommy
 Chorus and solos by Florence Grosve- nor.
 Coming Through the Rye-soprano sole
 by Edna Sims.
 Good Night-Church quartette. Johnnie Smoker-Chorus.
 Miss Addie Nelson was the able ant faithful accompanist. The concert wa: given under the direction of T. R. Ack' Till, who worked hard for its success The forty or. more participants wore costumes of the olden time, some oi which were 100 years old. Among the ladies who wore some of the more an cient costumes were Cora Howard, Mrs George Towner, Mrs. James De Baum Mildred Richards, Belle Slater, Mabe Huntington, Jessie Huntington, Bertha Huntington, Olive Robertson, Mrs. H. Barnes, Florence Barnes, Edna Sims Edith Lennon and Lotta Wyman. Witt the quaint bonnets, powdered hair ant ancient dresses the ladies presented pleasing picture. The mems costumes were equally striking and amusing, par ticularly the old-time stoVepipe hats The committee consisted by Mrs. stuar H. Morgan, Mrs. Henry l. Barnes an' Mrs. James De Baum.
 At the Grand Avenue Congregations 1 church tomorrow morning at 1O:S there will be preaching by the pastor Rev. Dr. Sheath; theme, "The Eleventl Hour" Sunday school at noon; Y. F s. c. E. at 6:15 p. m. Evangelical ser vices at and 7:S0 p. m.; themes, "Th Chief Cornerstone Rejected" and You Mother" The music will be by tn church quartette and by MT. Fairbank soloist. Branch Sunday school in Ferr, street chapel and p. m. Prayer an conference meeting Tuesday evening a 7:30: gospel singing; subject, "Praye lfor the New Converts" Thanksgivin services will be held in the Grand Ave rue Bar rtist church Thursday mornin at 10:S0
 Robert B. Meek died at his home, 2 Woolsey street, yesterday, after brie illness. He was about fifty years ole He was in usual health until Thursday when he was attacked with paralysis c the brain. He leaves widow and tw daughters. He had worked at the fac tory of the National Pipe Bending com pany several years. MT. Meek was member of the Grand Avenue Congre gational church and of East Rock lodg of the Fraternal Benefit league. Flu neral services, will be held at his lat residence tomorrow afternoon at tW o'clock and Rev. Dr. Sheath will offioi . ate The remains will be taken Monday to Whitinsville, Mass, for IT torment.
 "A Vision of a Redeemed New Ha : ven" will be the theme of the sunda morning sermon of Rev. E. c. Tullar } the East Pearl Street M. E. church. ! Last evening Loyal council, K. of ( 3 gave tie second degree to fifteen car t didates at A. o. U. W. hall, Grand aVt . nue. Nominations of officers were mao to be voted on at the annual meetin next month.
 
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