The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-02-13
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
FUNERAL OF LEVI CRANES
 HELD YESTERDAY.

Dr. GOOdenOugh Returns HOme-Home Council, No. 1O-FOmr Aged Citizens Hold COnverse--Vested ChOir's Cam tata in Demand-PIeasant Surprise Party--PersOnaI.
 The funeral of Levi Grannis was at tended yesterday afternoon at the home of his son, William Grannis of Ex- change street, and later at the Memo- rial chapel in Fair Haven cemetery. Rev Dr. Sheath officiated. The bearers were Alvah H Grannis, B. s. Arnold, William M. King, George w. King, Ernest H. Crawford, George H. Stocking, and Oliver P. Gates. MT. Grannis was in the eighty-seventh year of his age, and was one of the best known resi- dents of Fair Haven.
 Rev, Dr. A. H. Goodenough of Bristol, who preached in the East Pearl street church on Sunday, will return home to- day. He has been entertained by MT. and Mrs. F. J. Mansfield of Quinnipiac avenue during his stay here. He was accompanied on his visit by his wife and daughter. MT. Goodenough was pastor here for several years and he has had opportunity to renew acquaint- anceship with many of his former par ishioners,
 In honor of Abraham Lincoln, whose birth anniversary was yesterday, flags were displayed here yesterday,
 Charles o. Francis, secretary of Home council, No, 10, Brotherhood of Relief, yesterday called a special meet ing of the council to be held at the of flee of Francis Brothers store, S7 Grand avenue, Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. At the annual meeting it was voted to increase the membership to 100 and there are applications enough to fill tine list, lacking two and these applications will be acted upon at this meeting.
 Four of the aged residents met on Grand avenue yesterday afternoon to talk over old times. They were Captain Obed Ellis, aged ninety years; Captain J. E. Reeves, eighty-six; Captain Charles H. seeley, eighty, all of Fair Haven, and George H. Stocking of West Haven, who is eighty-one years of gae. The captains sailed for many years in Fair Haven vessels and Mir. Stocking was for twenty years ship chandler on Long wharf and travelled with these captains,
 The vested choir of the East Pearl street M. E. church, which gave the cantata "The Merry Milkmaids," has been invited to give the production at Trinity M. B. church and also at the Y. M. c. A. The Persevering council of Kings Daughters have also been considering the project of inviting the choir to give the cantata. But nothing has yet been decided about repeating the cantata.
 Miss Helen Austin, teacher in room IT, Strong school, who has been detain- ed at her home for a week past, was | back in the school yesterday
 Patrick McCartin, letter carrier of the Fourteenth ward, who has been ill at his home several days, expects to re- port for duty soon. Substitute J. F. Cohane is carrying his route for the present.
 Frank Higgins of East Pearl street who has been Ill, is convalescing.
 F. K. Roberts of Trinity college, sor of Dr. and Mrs F K Roberts of Grand avenue, was home over Sunday.
 Miss Gladys Way of Grand avenue has returned from visit to her aunt in Ivoryton.
 Last evening Mrs L. L. Bradley en. tertained the members of the si2 Handed Euchre club at her home 1T Grand avenue.
 Miss Jennie Hogben of Grand avenue is visiting at Jersey Heights, N J.
 John s. Sanford, 2d, who has been il for nearly two weeks at his home 1T East Pearl street, has nearly recovered
 A very pleasant surprise party wa given John Perkins at his home, & Wolcott street Friday evening. Games were played, and refreshments served between 11:30 and F o'clock At l23 the guests dispersed saying that the. had spent very enjoyable evening The guests were the Misses Leah Phil lips, Jeannie Farren, Mary Farren Beatrice Platt, Minnie Willis, Bessi Smith, Jettie Burroughs, Villa Bur roughs, Ruth Latta, Ethel Manwarng Edna Hatfield Ruby Woodruff, Flor ence Crane, Mabel Dadman, Bessi Perkins Minnie Howard Mariori Prince, Edith Lee, Leola Wellman, am Owen Hatfield, George Willis, Elme Kalgren, George west, Robert Hoadley Harold Hoadley, Raymond Granger Leroy Manwaring, Roscoe Allen, Ernes Cooper, Christopher Perkins, Clarenc Wellman, and Valentine Ryder.
 Mrs. Bridget, wife of Daniel Lawlel died at her home, 16 Market stree Sunday, and the funeral will be hel from the residence this morning at 9:3t with a requiem high mass at St. Fran cis' church at 10 o'clock. The intermen will be in St. Lawrence cemetery. Mrs Lawler was the wife of Daniel Lawle os the board of public works. She wa tbirty-three years old, and, besides he husband, leaves three small children.
 Funeral services of S. Eugene Eos dick, who died Saturday, will be hel at his late residence, TT Fillmore stree this morning at il o'clock. The inter n ent will be in Middletown. The Re, MT. Smith of the Grand Avenue Baptis church will officiate at the services. Tn | Hro,1por y,ooI1 u,oo 1,,,,,o iad opd Ioo,,a.