The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-01-31
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Mrs. Lydia, widow of Samuel R. An drews. died at her home on High street, East Haven, yesterday, in the seventh eth year of her age. She was a native of East Haven and was well and favor ably known, having many acquaint- ances in this neighborhood. She was the daughter of the late MT. and Mrs. Elijah Bradley The funeral will be held at her late home tomorrow after noon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. D. J. Clark officiating.
 There are letters uncalled for at Sta tion A addressed to Mrs. Martha But Ter, Isaac Hall Miss Evelyn Kearns and Mrs. Roy Luce.
 The quarterly meeting of the official board of the East Pearl Street M. E. church was held Monday evening. Re- ports were made by several committees regarding the affairs of the church, it's finances, etc., all of an encouraging na- ture.
 George Oldershaw, formerly of Fair Haven and now residing in Edgewood avenue, has been i'll for two weeks, due largely to the shock caused by the re- cent death of his son, William Older shaw. He is collector of Live Oak council No. 1927, Royal Arcanum, and for the present month Secretary John w. Kessel will act in his place. All payments for this months assessment, now due should be paid to MT. Kessel at Healy's drug store, 2S2 Grand ave- nue.
 The regular meeting of East Rock lodge, A. o. U w., will be held at the hall, 25 Grand avenue, tomorrow even- ing.
 The Merry Milkmaids," an operetta in two parts. will be presented by the choir of the East Pearl Street M. D. church in Polar Star hall Wednesday evening, February 7 at o'clock the proceeds to be devoted to the choir fund. The operetta is very musical throughout, having a romance of love- making, and the work is very pleasing. The leading characters will be taken by Miss Sims as Queen, Miss Richards as Dorothy, MT. Mix as Commodore and Beggar, MT. Turner as Farmer Jim, MT. Diver as Doctor and Peddler, Miss Hurd as Monica, MT. Newton as Farm CT Joe, Miss Cooper as Margery and MT. Johnson as the Village Judge. Other characters will be taken by Miss Daisy Lennon, Miss Slater, Miss Nellie Johnson, Miss Wyman, Miss Bacon, Miss Grosvenor, Mrs. Floyd, Mrs. Mall i lory and MT. Floyd. Tickets are thirty five cents and can be procured from any member of the choir or at MT. Crawford's store, 101 Grand avenue. William E. Brown, the organist and choirmaster of the church, is in charge of the work.
 Harry Leigh writing from Avon Park Florida, says there are only two guests at the large hotel in that place. This is in consequence of the mild win ter at the north.
 Mrs, Holiday, of 9S Front street, is quite ill.
 The evangelical services at the East Pearl Street M. F. church were largely attended last evening. Tomorrow evening Rev. Francis T. Brown, of the First M. F. church, will conduct the services.
 Samuel Emery, who has been ill all winter is now able to be out on pleas- ant days.
 Frederick Martens has purchased of Conrad J. Rabanus property fronting thirty-five feet on Dover street
 The storage tanks of the Standard Oil company, on the meadows below Quinnipiac drawbridge, have a capacity for over one million gallons. There are five of these tanks for the storage of kerosene, crude petroleum, benzine and gasoline. The tanks are painted yellow and are notable group as seen from the decks of vessels passing up and down the harbor.
 The steamer Amanda, one of Lancraft Brothers oyster dredgers, is at Noank receiving repairs, and will be back in about three weeks. This boat was re- gently damaged by fire, and last winter i was cut through by ice and sunk in the lower harbor.
 The joiner shop of R. B. Lowe on | Lloyd street is being taken down and the material removed to his farm in Foxon and utilized in another building. MT. Lowe recently purchased this farm of John MaIoney and will erect resi- dence on the place and remove there with his family,
 MT. and Mrs. Milliken, of Ohio, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. R. E. Brown, of Lexington avenue. 1 Miss Lulu Johnson, of IS Wolcott street, and Ernest Averill will be mar rled at the parsonage of the East Pearl Street M. E. church this Wednesday, evening.
 Miss Laura M. Barribault, of 13S | Grafton street, and Max Kraft, of Newark, N. J., will be married at St. Francis church next Monday morning at 10:90.
 Plans have been drawn for the erec- tion of chapel at Pilgrim church. The chapel will be built in the spring. The committee is composed of George M. Baldwin, chairman; R. G. Davis, John Thompson, Charles Keeler and Mrs. George Black.
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