The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-25
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
MEMORIAL DAY AT FAIR HAVEN
 CEMETERY.

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 l Home for the Frlendless Receive Many Contributions--sIr. and Mrs. George Towner Receive Surprise Visit from Kings Daughters-Engagem An-
 nounced of Miss Katherine Raynore-- Chatauqua Graduates, s. H. c, to Hold Meeting Thursday--Other Items. Tha donation day visit to the Home | of the Friendless yesterday yielded
 bouhtiful contributions In addition to
 the collections secured by. the seventy five collectors, the following contr,bu- tions were received at the home yestsr- day afternoon: Miss Susan B. Hotch- kiss, sl0O; Mrs. Charles H. Townshend,
 S25; Mrs. F. B. Dexter, S26; the Eass | Pearl Street M. E. church. s25; Mrs. Denning Duer, Richey & Johnson, Will lliam H. Douglass. Mrs. William Fl. Douglass, Mrs, s. B. Bowers, Mrs. 5. E. Sboainger. each $5; Mrs. J. W. Met calf, g., Miss Kate Coleman, s2, and several gifts of $1 each. Mrs. Mary
 Ann Hogben, an inmate of the home,
 earned $9 by the sale of some fine stitcsIng, and contributed the same.
 and Mrs. Margaret Clark. another in niate. contributed g. There were also
 icraticns of supplies of various kinds A surprise visit was paid to MT. and
 Mrs. George Towner of Exchange
 street Monday evening. by members of I the Kings Daughters oftthe East Pearl
 Street M. E. church and others. Many I of the members were accompanied by their husbands The occasion was MT.
 and Mrs. Towners twenty-f1rst wed-. ding anniversary. The callers made a I gift of handsome silver spoon and a
 chocolate pot Rev.Es Cs I,ullar made
 the presentation and both Mr. and
 Mrs Towner responded in appropriate words of thanks. During the evening there were vocal duets by Miss Edith
 Augur and Mrs Henry "A. Barnes. Games were played, refreshments serv- ed and the occasion was very enjoya- lble The callers included Rev. and Mrs. E. 0. Tullar, MT. and Mrs. George R. Stevenson, Mir. and Mrs. Charles 0. Francis, MT. and Mrs. Henry I. Barnes.
 MT. and Mrs. Beardsley, MT. and Mrs. Crane Mrs. Eliza Healey, Mrs. Greg ory, Mir and Mrs. Leonard, Mr. and
 Mrs John Wetherwax, Miss Edith Au- gur, Mrs. Schaeffer, MT. and Mrs. I Frederick Collett, William H. Way. I Ernest Cooper.
 | i o,,o I,aS hoe onI in New York of Miss Katherine Ray
 nore to pr. Daniel Everitt Taylor of
 Willimantic, and formerly of Fair Ha- l ven. zs,>a4
 The regular meeting of Chautauaua
 graduates, IS. H. G., will be held
 Thursday evening, June 1, at the Y. M. c. A. parlors. An Interesting pro- gramme is being prepared, and it is. hoped that all graduates residing in New Haven and vicinity will attend.
 Rev. MT. Bell of St. Paul's church of fcfated at the funeral, which was pri-
 vate, for Helen, three years of age,
 daughter of MT. and Mrs. Henry Ma llinquist, held Monday afternoon at her home, 5S East Pearl street It was a j! private funeral as the child died Mon I day of scarlet fever. The burial was
 ill the East Haven cemetery.
 I The route of march for the Memorial day parade preceding the decoration of graves in Fair Haven censtery, will be I from Polar Star hall, across the river, lcountermarching at Quinnipiac avenue
 and marching to the cemetery. It is
 expected the. start will be at about | +. .gn o +l,o5 J
 dress will be by Rev. pr. Sheath. Polar Star hall will be open on the morning l of Memorial day to receive flowers The committee of arrangements consists of Il Luzsrne F. Barnes, Friend H. Francis,
 James McGuires and w. E.. Morgan. I Columbia castle, K. G. E., had, degree work Monday evening, and listened to
 the report of the New Britain excur- sion committee. i" l Mrs. Hannah Eagan of Market street
 has returned from Newark. 55a The. affairs of the defunct Ready
 Bits corporation which have been in
 the courts over year, promise to be settled soon. It is stated that the re- ceiver will be able to pay a dividend of 1 7S1s per cent. on the claims which were
 approved, which is more than was gen. l erally expected. The failure of this l manufacturing company located in the i Annex was quite a surprise, as it was
 supposed they were doing a large bus, l iness .. VIZ
 l Of late, pr. Sheath has been having 1 tlis different societies in the church
 lead the weekly prayer meeting of the | A.,nv ol.,,
 For the first evening the deacons of- ficiated and on another occasion teach CTS :.ad officers of the Sunday school.
 Monday evening the meeting was con-
 ducted 5y members of the Y. P. s. z.
 r, These special meetings have been of much interest to all attending. There is much interest in the coi-
 tests on tl.e grounds of the Windmer,t
 Tennis club. At present T. Curti $ l Itiilheuse leads ill the best score.