The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-02-24
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
THE DEATH OF MYRoN c. POT
 TER.

Roland Jones Goes to New Mexico
 Principal Graves of Strong School
 About Again-GrOup Meeting of Ep-
 worth League at East Pearl Street M.
 F. ChurcI-sIany UncaIIed For Let
 ters at Station 4.
 The many friends of MT. and Mrs. Eugene Potter of 161 Farren avenue will be pained to learn of the death of their elder son, Myron c. Potter, which occurred at their home about twenty minutes past 10 o'clock We'd nesday night Some nineteen months ago MT. Potter had an attack of appen- dicitis. but did not have an operation and his system absorbed the poison, developing eventually into consump- ton. Three months ago he gave up work at the National Wire corporation, where he was employed as clerk in the mechanical department. He was only confined to the bed ten days and though a great suffered bore it all with patience and resignation, feeling ready for the summons to the home above. Mir. Potter was in his twenty-second year and was of a jovial, happy dispo- sition, and the life of any gathering in which he found himself, so that he will be missed not only ill the home circle, but by many friends and associates. Besides father and mother MT. Pot i ter leaves a sister, Mrs. George Wat rous of 97 Winchester avenue, and a brother, Earl Potter. The funeral will be solemnized from the home, 161 Far rea avenue. on Saturday at o'clock and will be attended by Rev. MT. Lep- ley of St. Andrews church, who has been a frequent caller at the home during this illness. The interment will be in East Haven.
 The funeral of Mary F. Hope, daugh- ter of Mrs Ellen Hope, was held yes terday morning from her late home, IT Blatchley avenue. There was a requiem high mass at St. Francis church at o'clock, Rev. Father Baker being the celebrant. The services were attended by large number of friends of the 7 family. Miss Hope was graduate o1 the state normal school and many oi her classmates were present at the fun, eral services. There were many beauti. ful floral tributes as tokens of synlpa. thy. The bearers were Peter Webber Edward Lewis, James Hope. Eugene Hope, c. J. Fitzgerald, and John Web I Der.
 | William and Gerald Fitzgerald wer, ! the flower bearers. The internnent wa in St, Lawrence cemetery, and Fathel Baker conducted the services at th, grave. The following letters are uncalled fo at station A: Mrs. E. E. Bristol, car H Smith: Rudolf Carlson, Miss Mabe Dwyer, the Mann & Washer Bras Mfg. Co. Mrs. John Nelson, care Mrs Mary Osgood, Charles Roster. Mis- l Nellie Wilson.
 Roland K. Jones left yesterday fo Anthony, N. NJ, for the benefit of hi health. He has not been in good healtl since he had pneumonia three year l ago and for several months has been il I &1NSW5E8 1Ol lliCita0 1T hope that a change of climate vii prove beneficial.
 On March 15 the Adams Expres company will open an office in the un occupied store, 100 Grand avenue, mex | to Hillhouse's drug store.
 Principal sherman T. Graves. whc has been ill was able to be at Strons school yesterday
 At the East Pearl street M E. churcl last evening there was largely at tended group meeting of the Epwortl league Of the New Haven district, em bracing all of the societies of this city and several from near New Haven. Al interesting address on the work of tn, Epworth leagues and the good that tn, organization is accomplishing was de l livered by Rev. MT. Walters of tht Washington Park church of Bridge port. There were several other shor addresses and the meeting was one o much interest and encouragement. Rev MT. Kidd of Trinity M. F. church con 1 ducted the opening rendered by ths chorus choir of the church. After tn, EIneetine an informal reception was ten t darad hv the local Epworth chapter