The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-01-20
LATEST FAIR HAYEN NEWS
FUNERAL SERVICES OF MISS EMMA E. JEROME TO-DAK

Mrs. Mary Gilbert Celebrates 75th Birthday-son Born to Mir. and Mrs T. J. King--A Feast of Seven CoI0rs Roller Skating Free for 500 Chill dren This Mornihg-PersOnaI and Other Items.
 The death of Miss Emma E. Jerome took place at her home, 1872 Quinnipiac avenue, Thursday. She was in the for ty-Linth year of her age. She was a native of Fair Haven and daughter of the late MT and Mrs. George Jerome. She leaves a brother, George Jerome, the milk dealer. She was a member of Pilgrim church and was formerly a teacher in the Sunday school. The fun eral will be attended this afternoon at 2:S0 and Rev. R. E. Brown will otf1ciate and the interment will be in Fair Ha- ven cemetery.
 Mrs. Mary Gilbert of 57 East Pearl street celebrated her seventy fifth birth day anniversary at her home, Wednes- day evening, when number of her rel atives and friends called and offered their congratulations, the callers sur- prising their friend.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. J, King of 62 Ferry street are receiving congratulations on the arrival of a baby boy at their home.
 Friends of Miss Agnes Wheeler gave 1o fs,S ,feo ar,tu at hama Quinnipiac avenue Thursday evening. F. l., Williams, janitor of Strong school, who has been i'll with grip, is on duty again at the school.
 The government of Fair Haven East is moving in the matter of cleaning snow from sidewalks The officers state that in future all householders must obey the law.
 Mrs. Susan F. Saint of Exchange street, who started for the south last week, visited in Jacksonville her friend, Mrs. George M. Nolan, formerly of Fair Haven.
 The quartette of the Grand avenue Congregational church sang three selec- tions very finely at the rehearsal of the Peoples choral union in City Mission hall Thursday night. The members are Miss Ellen Crane soprano Miss Helen Hofer, contralto Frank O'Connell, ten or, and Lawrence w. Sullivan.
 Services at the Grand avenue Congre- gational church on Sunday include morning worship at 10:S0 and preach ing by the pastor, Dr. Sheath. Theme "The Problem of Job Special offering for the city hospitals. Sunuay school at noon. Y. P. S. c. F. meeting at 6:15 D. m. Evening worship at 7:30 p. m and theme. of sermon "Jeptha's Daugh- ter, or William Sacrifice Tuesday al 7:30 D. m. prayer and conference meet ing. Those attending are requested tc call for any particular hymn, giving the reason why they like it.
 The ladies' aid society of the Grand avenue Baptist church will hold a feast of seven colors next Wednesday, Janu- ary 24. Supper will be served at 6:30 p. m. Supper 15 cents.
 The purchase by the board of educa- tion yesterday of lot in the rear ot the Ezekiel Cheever school house in Lombard street will prove an import ant addition to that property The lot ts 120 feet on Fillmore street and is 5( feet wide. It will be needed in a short time in enlarging the school building The purchase was made of Edward L Clark.
 Manager Hoyt of the Quinnipiac rinl has invited 800 pupils of Strong schoo to free roller skating this morning Sherman | Graves, principal of Strong district, will be in charge of the chil dren, who are looking forward to { most enjoyable time.
 Mrs. George F. Abel and little daugh ter, Katherine of East Haven, hav' gone to Kirwin, Kan, to join Mir Abel who is pastor of the Congregations church in that town.
 Dr. P. S. Robinson has completed i'm provernents on his Grand avenue house HIiss office has been removed from thu west to the east wing and seversa rooms have been added to the house.
 Regular meeting of Fair Haven lodge No 2, Degree of Honor, will be held ii "A, 0. U. w. hall, IS Grand avenue, ol Monday evening, January 22, at o'clock. All members are requested t, be present. Thank you.