The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-12-15
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Death of Julius L. BristOl--Chicken-po
 Prevalent Among Pupils of Strong
 SchOoI-Fair Haven People Mostly
 Satisfied With the Decision of the
 Board of Aldermen Regarding Site
 for Hospital--SpeciaI Services in the
 Various Churches.
 Julius L. Bristol died at his home, "A Perkins street, yesterday in the seven ty-seventh year of his age. He had suffered for some time from heart trou- hlc. He leaves a widow and one son, Eugene c. Bristol He was a painter by trade. MT. Bristol was native of Cheshire, but had resided here for many years. His parents were Amos and Sally Clark Bristol. The funeral wi be held at his late residence Monday at D. m,, and the interment will be in Wallingford.
 Services at Grace church Sunday will include holy communion at 7;3O a. m; morning prayer and sermon by the rec tor, Rev. George A. Alcott, 10:30 a. m.; Sunday school at 12:15 and evening ser vice at 7;30 and sermon on the words in the creed, q believe in the Holy Ghost" Rev Mir. Alcott will hold ser vices at Christ church, East Haven, at f p. n., and the Sunday school will be held at 3:15 p, m.
 At the Grand Avenue Congregational church, Dr. Sheath will preach Sunday morning upon the topic, The Foretold Christ" and in the evening upon the theme, What Is in Name?'
 Clifford Hurd of East Pearl street, left yesterday for New York, where he is to take place in the office of the Winchester Repeating Arms company, For some time past he has ben in the company's office in this city.
 The committee of the Mems club of the Grand Avenue Congregational church, appointed to arrange for a La dies night entertainment, has organiz- ed and decided to have the affair on the evening of February 21. Each mem- bcr can invite his wife or one lady friend. While arrangements have not. bee nmade, it is planned to have SUD- per, to be followed by an entertain- ment. There will be some good music al selections, and 1t is quite likely there there will be some toasts.
 There are perhaps twenty cases of chickenpox among members of Strong school, but several pupils are now re- covering and returning to school. Down at Woodward school nearly all of the. pupils afflicted with measles have re- turned to school There were about 100 cases and the disease is quite epidemic.
 Those who passed the examinations for positions under the city government, clerkships paying from $500 to $1,0O0, in1 clude Francis T. Wade, 461 Ferry street; Owen c. Wrinn, 161 Fillmore street; James w. Burke, 30 Rowe street, and Mary Crowley 2S Maltby place
 There Is some little desire to see a good basketball game on Christmas day and those interested would like to see the National Wire mill team play some good aggrga ton from the armory. Such game with polo would afford consid- erable entertainment for those who like to see these games played for Christi mas day.
 sThe people of Fair Haven are for the most part satisfied with the decision of the aldermanic committee against the Clinton avenue site for the isola- ton hospital, even if some of its ad- vocates did assert that S50,000 build ing at that point would be ornamental and improve property values. Charles Gay, who has espoused the cause of the Twelfth ward residents so earnestly, was we'll pleased yesterday over the committees decision. In regard to the new Civic association, he said that there would be another meeting before long to complete the organization and to take in new members, for the work of the association was by no means ended He said that the city would probably sell it's proposed hospital site in Clinton avenue, as on account of noise from trains 1t was not fitted for school house site The people of that section, however, were convinced that new school house in that growing section of the city must come ere long, but there is plenty of room in the ward fur ther away from the railroad for a prop CT building site.
 Loyal council, Knights of Columbus, will hold it's annual meeting and elec- tion of officers, at the headquarters in Chapel street, Monday evening. It is expected that there will be much inter- est in the selection of officers for the ensuing year. This council is interested in the coming twenty-ftfth annual ot the formation of the order in this city, and will cooperate in the same. It is understood the council will also favor a state parade of the order to be held in New Haven in June.
 Tn the basement of St. Francis church the annual doll sale which has been conducted so successfully by St. Anthony's guild for years will be held this afternoon. Hundreds of dolls, some of them quite expensive and elaborate 1v dressed, will be on sale, and 1t will be a fine opportunity to buy Christmas 1 gifts at this sale