The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-01-19
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MT. and Mrs. c. M. DOoIittIe of Spring.
 field in Town--Teachers Visit Other
 schOoIs-Home Council, No. 10,
 Brotherhood of Relief, to Increase
 Membership - Personal and Other
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 Advertised letters at station A are addressed to James Colby, A. V. Cole and Joseph J. Perry
 Walter R. Downs of Quinnipiac ave- nue has been elected auditor of the Mt. Carmel children's home.
 MT, and Mrs. Raymond M. Hall, who were married in Hartford January 1S will reside at 5S9 Ferry street. The bride was formerly Miss Russell.
 The funeral of Eva saars, wife of Louis Picaut, will take place at her late residence. 253 James street, this morning at S:3O and at St. Francis church with a requiem high mass at 2 clock.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles M. Doolittle of Springfield, formerly of this city, visit ed relatives in Houston street this week. MT. Doolittle, who made bus mess trip to Hazelton, Pa, joined Mrs Doolittle here and the two returned to Springfield yesterday.
 Mrs. Weissbarth, teacher in room No. 15 Strong school visited the grammar schools in Westerly, R. l., Wednesday, and saw the Batavia system of teach ing in progress and was much pleased with it. This is largely a plan of in vididual instruction and is pursued to some extent in the New Haven schools
 Miss Emily DeForest, teacher in room 16 Strong school, and Miss Nellie Rob- inson of the Strong school, visited sev- eral of the Springfield schools yester- day.
 Since it was voted to increase the membership of Home council, No. 10, Brotherhood of Relief, from 75 up to 100, three applications have been re- ceived. Secretary Charles o. Francis will call a special meeting in few days to act on the applications and he is desirous of securing the maximum number of applications for that meet ing. Applications can be sent to his ad- dress, S7 Grand avenue. The council pays sick benefit of $1O per week and a death benefit of $75. The membership is $1 and the dues 50 cents per month. Eli c. Ives, who died in Mt Carmel this week, formerly resided in Woolsey street. He was member of East Rock lodge, A. o. U w., and his widow will receive $2,OO0 from the order.
 The officers of East Rock lodge, No. 3S, IA. o. U. w., were installed last evening by John c. Gallagher past master workman of the grand lodge. There was large attendance. The af- fair was followed by one of the excel- lent Fair Haven oyster suppers which was greatly enjoyed. East Rock lodge has been one of the strong lodges in the Connecticut jurisdiction and there is prospect that it will continue to prove an important factor in the order. 1 Adelphi lodge, F. and A. M sent del- egates to the grand lodge which met in Hartford this week.
 Henry c. Noll, who has just left the city for Los Angeles, Cal, for the bene- fit of his health, was former resident | of Fair Haven.
 1 News has been received from the Fair Haven party which sailed for Jackson vile under the direction of w. S. Neale ! of Atwater street that they had a pleasant voyage The party will visit | Rockledge, Palm Beach, Ormond, St. Augustine, and other points in Florida and will return in the spring. I An entertainment was given last evening in w. c. T. U. hall, F Grand avenue, by the Junior L. T. E. to raise i money for the purchase of new hymn books.
 i Last evening the young people of the Grand avenue Congregational church, who were invited by the C. D. society l of the church to be present at a social 1 had a very enjoyable time. A pro- | gramme of music and recitations occu- pied a half hour, after which informal games were played. The entertainment was planned to better acquaint the young people with each other and pro- mote social cheer. Light refreshments were served.
 1 Dr. Edward J. Brophy formerly of Fair Haven, has been appointed at tending physician to the several hun dred men who are building the Nor wich and Westerly Electric railway
 Rev. Frederick D. Hogben of 427 | Grand avenue has started for Peoria, 1 H., where he has been assigned a par l ish.
 Dr. John F. Sullivan of Blatchley ave nue, who has been very Ill, is now able to be out again.
 Friends of Miss Gertrude Hanson paid her a surprise visit Wednesday evening at her home in Front street There were games, music; refreshments were served and it was a. very pleasant affair
 Miss Gertrude Tucker of Quinnipiac avenue has returned from Scranton, Pa