The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-09-18
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
MRS. gAUGUR RETURNS FROM
 EUROPEAN "TRIP.

Funeral of Charles Jones to be Held
 To-day-Boston Educational Man Ex-
 presses His Satisfaction With Strong
 sehool-WiIIiam D. Hemingway and
 Two Daughters Return to Norfolk.
 Va.-Other Items of Interest.
 Mrs. Marie E. Augur, of Grand ave- hue, who has just returned from a tour of four months in Europe, has quite re- 'covered from the fatigue of the Journey and has hearty praises for her trip, not withstanding the fact that she was sea- sick going and returning and under care of physicians. She Is not at all dissuaded from taking another trip and says that she will visit Ireland on her next stay abroad She visited many famous churches between London and 1 Naples, but says she saw none that she was so much pleased with as the Grand Avenue Congregational, where she has been member for years. She was ac- companied on her tour by her niece, 1 Miss Hofacker. Most of their stay was 1 in southern Europe.
 1 Many closed cars were brought to the Grand avenue car house yesterday, talk en from the summer storage and got in readiness to be put in commission when it gets cool. Quite number of these cars were put on the suburban lines yesterday. Most people prefer the open fcars to the box coaches just as long as the weather will permit their use, and prefer to dress warmer and have the use of the former ears in quite cool weather.
 w. A. Graham, of the Consolidated railway, who has been Ill at his home in Grand avenue, is better and hopes to get out in a day or two
 The funeral of Charles T. Jones, who died suddenly at his home. 26 Woolsey street, Sunday, will be attended at the East Pearl Street M. D. church this aft ernoon at o'clock, brief services pre- ceding at his late home at 2;30. It is expected that delegations will attend from the various fraternai societies of which he was member.
 | Marriage banns for two couple were published in St. Francis church Sun day-for the approaching marriage of Miss Helen T. Hussey, of Blatchley avenue, and Frank Wade, a clerk in the postoff1ce, and of Miss Josephine Smith, of Exchange street, and James Mclaughlin, a letter carrier.
 l MT. Prescott, of Boston, who has been visiting in Fair Haven, Is much inter- ested in educational affairs, having a son who is a professor at Harvard, and during his stay here he visited Strong school and expressed himself as much pleased with its appointments. He re- marked about the neat condition of the exterior and was also much pleased with the interior appointments. His praise was particularly noteworthy in regard to the pupils as they left the l building, his inspection impressing him in the belief that they were exceedingly orderly children in their department on l the street. In fact, he stated that in | this regard the children were the most orderly of any school children he had ever seen. This compliment from Bos- ton is certainly most creditable for ! Strong school.
 Next Sunday will be observed as rally | day in the Sunday schools of Pilgrim church and the Grand Avenue Baptist church, with special exercises. Super intendent c. G. Keeler will have harge at Pilgrim church and Superintendent George l. Sturges at the Baptist church, in which school a special souvenir of rally day will be presented to each pu- | pill,
 Among the ball players in Strong school there Is talk of putting a football team into practice in few days. It Is expected that good team will be form ed and to have several games with oth- CT grammar school teams of the city. | The funeral services for Mrs. Bertha, wife of Alfred Otto, were attended last evening at her late home, SIS Quinni- piac avenue. Rev. E. c. Tullar offlcl- ated. Mrs. Otto had been i'll several months, but was at Grace hospital, where she died, only a few days. She had been attended by Dr. B. s. Adams, Mrs. Otto was married less than year ago. Her maiden name was Miss Ber- tha Humlston and she was the daugh- ter of Mrs. Charles Palmer. The re- mains will be taken to-day to Sayville, L. l., for interment.
 Quite a gang of men are at work in East Grand avenue and Quinnipiac avenue repairing the roadway. New gutters are being laid in East Grand avenue, which will prevent the water from settling there as it has formerly done
 William D. Hemingway and two daughters, who have been visiting at the Hemingway cottage at Morris Cove, have returned to Norfolk. Va. He is the son of William R. Hemingway, of Quinnipiac avenue.
 Friend H. Francis and wife, who have been visiting at the home of their daughter, Mrs. B. R. Dudley, of West Haven, have returned.
 Mrs. Herbert Collins and daughter, Ruby have returned from stay at Reading Pa. i