The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-03-07
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
VARIOUS ITEMS OF INTEREST
HERE AND THERE.

Death Of Elizabeth N. Ley-Ladi - Old
Society to Give Turkey supper-East
Haven Lodge Preparing for Initial
tiOn-Painters' Union to Hold Enter
tainment-Other Items.
Elizabeth NJ, widow of Henry Ley.
died at her home, SO5 Townsend avenue
yesterday in the eighty-third year of
her age. She leaves several children.
Mrs. Belser, wife of Captain Joseph
Belser, is a daughter of Mrs Ley. She
was native of Germany. The funeral
will be held at her late residence. on
Thursday at 2:30 p. m. and the inter-
ment will be in East Haven.
There are eight applicants for the po-
sition of soprano soloist in the choir Of
the East Pearl street NJ E. church and
they will be given a trial within few
days. 1t is expected that Miss Schnei-
der will sing next Sunday evening. Miss
Schneider is a pupil Of Prof. Frederick
S Weld. She has been singing in st.
Paul's church and has substituted for
Mrs. Haesche. She is spoken of as a
singer of much promise. The commit
tee on music of the East Pearl street
church consists of Frank j. Mansfield,
Frank NJ. Crawford and Charles Ham
ilton.
The girls aid society of the Grand
avenue Congregational church met last
evening with Miss Beulah Stannard of
East Pearl street.
The home prayer = meeting of the
Grand avenue Congregational church
will be held on Thursday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Linsley of
Pierpont street.
y 4 turkey supper will be given on
Wednesday by the ladies' aid society of
the Grand avenue Congregational
church. Preparations are being made to
seat a large number. The entertain
ment to follow will be in the supper
room and viii consist of original
rhymes by the ladies relating to the
manner in which they have earned
their dollar for the society's treasury.
Music will be interspersed.
Frederick S. Eastman of the Yale di-
vinity school, gave an address at the
largely attended. meeting held under
the auspices of the w. c. 7. U. at its
rooms Sunday afternoon, ....
Perseverance circle, No. 80, Daugh-
tiers of Liberty, have invited the state
officers to be present at their eleventh
anniversary held in the hall, rs Grand
avenue, March s. All members are in
vited to attend and held to make this
meeting one long to be remembered. A
banquet will be served after the meet
ing. - g.. ~ =
The members of Saltonstall lodge, N.
E. o. p, of East Haven, are preparing
/ for a class initiation for March 49,,
John B.. Judge of Grand avenue has
| bought of Attorney Grove J. Tuttle of
East Haven land fronting ITO feet on
| Foster street.
The East Pearl street Chautauqua
circle met last evening at the home of
Mrs. Shaner in Pine street.
! Several painters residing in Fair Ha-
ven are members of Painters union,
No. no, which is arranging to give an
! entertainment and package party in
| Trades Council hall, Insurance build
| ing, Wednesday evening, March %.
! Rev. Father Brennan, U. $. NJ,
preached at st. Francis church at the
/ 1890 a. m. service Sunday. In the eve
ming Rev. Father McLane of the mis-
sion band, Milford, had charge of the
vesper service. liz
1t is expected that at least 100speople
of the parish of st. Francis church
will attend the whist party of the
Queens Daughters to be given in Har-
monte hall this evening. Mrs. ]. Fred
Jackson and Mrs. Phillip Mayrand
have had charge of the sale of tickets
in this part of the city.
Ash Wednesday will be observed with
the regular services for the. day at the
beginning Of Lent at St. Francis
/ Grace and st. James churches.
Peter McKeon has sold to Mrs. Mar
garet Carroll two family house or
| Grafton street. r..
Harry Leigh has christened his new
home at Lake Verma, Fla, New Con-
necticut.'
4 Statues of St. Anne and one dedicat.
ed to the Sacred Heart recently placed
| in st. Francis church were blessed
4 Sunday evening.
| Captain and Mrs. Ami Ludingtor
have returned from East Greenwich, R
II.
Steamer Enterprise has arrived from
Rockaway, l., l., with oysters for Lam
craft Bros. The boat was detained two
| weeks in f1a ice u. @&