The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-23
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEVIS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
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This EVening-Leeture on China by Rev. P. $. Eyans-Items of Personal. Interest,
 Several members of East Rock lodge attended the funeral of James A. Knox, grand recorder of the A. o. U. w, at his home in Parmelee avenue yesterday afternoon.
 The funeral of Catherine, widow of Captain James J. Hennessey, will be attended, to-day at S:3O at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Reilly, 167 Clay street, and at St. Francis church at g o'clock.
 The funeral of Mrs. Martha Dicker- man, widow of Alfred D. Tyrill, will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock at her home, 79 Woolsey street, and the interment will be at NeWtoWn.
 L. H. Whitehead, who recently re- turned from California, resided for about year in Santa Rosa, which was practically destroyed by earthquake and fire last week.
 No tldings have been received from Ernest D. Leigh, brother of Walter and Harry Leigh, and who resides in San Francisco. Sherman Chipman has re- ceived dispatch announcing the safety of his son, Dr. Ernest Chipman, of San Francisco
 MT. and Mrs. William $. Bishop of Forbes place, East Haven, are receiv- ing congratulations over the birth of a girl.
 Rev. Dr. Sheath, pastor of the Grand Avkenue Congregational church, is suf- fering, at his home in Perkins street, with debiitated throat, and did not preach in his pulpit yesterday Rev. Darwin A. Leavitt, of the Yale Divinity school preached there morning and evening.
 Rollin c. Smith, of 40 Perkins street, has been prostrated for two weeks from the effects of severe hennorrhage of the nose, but is now convalescent.
 Mrs Mary B. Mallory, of "A Perkins street, who injured her hip ten weeks ago by fall in Center church, was able to sit up on rolling chair Satur- day.
 The second meeting for men only will be held in the Grand Avenue Congre- gational church on Wednesday even- ing. Dr. Sheath will speak briefly on ''The Advantages of a Mems Club to This Church" Dwight L. Chamberlain will sing solos and other features will follow. It is intended to organize and club and elect officers
 Rev. R. P. Brown, of the Pilgrim church, exchanged yesterday morning with Rev. Charles c. Smith, of the Grand Avenue Baptist church, and each congregation was pleased to greet the pastor of the other church. Mir. Brown preached on Righteousness" based on the text, Put on the whole armor of God" It was a fine sermon and was listened to with attentive in terest. The Easter music was repeated by the choir. MT. Brown prayed for the stricken people of San Francisco that they would have strength to hold out in their great trouble, and that the response of the country to their needs would be liberal and hearty.
 The Fair Haven w c. T. U. will give a New England supper at it's hall, 17 Grand avenue, on Tuesday, May 1, The officers are desirous of having large patronage to assist in their work.
 The annual collection for the Home Mission society taken at the Grand Avenue Congregational church Easter Sunday and yesterday amounted to six ty dollars.
 The meeting of the New Haven Con- gregational club will be held this even ing at Pilgrim church and the ladies of the church will serve the supper, It Is expected that there will be a large attendance,
 This evening at o'clock a reception will be rendered in the Sunday school room of the East Pearl Street M E. church to the pastor, Rev. E. c. Tullar, and family. It will be kindly greet ing to mark the pastors return to this church for another year. The choir will sing and 1t will be an interesting event with a large attendance. The members of the church are very enthusiastic over the event, which is also the fif- teenth anniversary of MT. and Mrs. Tul- lars marriage. The presiding officers of the different societies and others are a general committee to carry out the plan for good time, and extend cor dial invitation to all the members of the church, congregation and friends, to be present this evening and welcome MT and Mrs. Tullar.
 Another event for this evening is the lecture at the Grand Avenue Baptist church by Rev. P. S. Evans of Brook Iyn. MT. Evans will speak on "A Year in China and What I Saw" MT. Evans returned few months ago from China where his son, P. $. Evans, jr., is labor ing as a medical missionary. MT, Evans was formerly pastor of this church ant many friends will be glad to greet hin again. After the lecture there will be 2 social hour.
 Mrs. Margaret Hammond, widow O Samuel w. Hammond, who formerly lived in Lloyd street, leaves tomorrow for St. Johns, N. B., where she vii make her home. Mrs. Hammond is z former resident of St, Johns and ha' relatives there.
 Loyal council, Knights of Columbus met at it's hall, 25 Grand avenue, yes terday afternoon and five candidate were initiated. On Friday evening tn second degree team of Harlem council
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