The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-09-25
FAIR HAVEN HAPPENINGS
Mrs. Lois Dodd Dies at Advanced AgeMasOs Going to Wal
 ngford-Danage from the Storm.

One of the oldest residents in this community passed away yesterday in the death of Mrs. Lois Dodd of 53 Pierpont street, who was in the nine tieth year of her age Mrs. Dodd' for thirty four years had made her home with hef oldest daughter, Mrs, Will liam H. Huntley of 53 Pierpont street. About three years ago Mrs. Dodd had shock and had been in failing health ever since although able to go out and around for most of the time. Three weeks ago she had a fall, owing to her infirm condition, when getting up in the night, and was considerably in- 1ured, including the fracture of her nose, although the fall was not the cause of her death. Mrs. Dodd was a daughter of the late Mir. and Mrs. Oliver Lanfare of Brar1ford, and the house where she was born Is still standing at fanfare Cove, Her own brothers and sisters are dead, but four half brothers and half-sisters survive her-Mrs. Edward Peck of this city, Mrs Laura Hobart, John fanfare of
 
 California Mrs. Dodd was the moth CT of ten children, and those surviving are Mrs William H. Huntley and Mrs. Mary A. Dorman of Fair Haven, Hen " A. Dodd of Mt. Vernon, N. Y, Mrs. Phebe Downs of Milford, Mrs. Eleanor Parker of Canton, O., and Russell c. Dodd of South Hadley, Mass. Her husband, Frederick Dodd, died in 1871. The couple were married in 1885 by the late Rev. pr. Neale, who was pastor of the First Baptist church in this city Mrs. Dodd joined the First Baptist church among the earlier members, and before the church in Wooster Square was built. She trans- ferred her membership to the Grand avenue Baptist church soon after its formation and under the pastorate of the late Rev. Dr. Whiting and at the time of her death was the oldest mem Der. Mrs. Dodd was a woman of fine Christian character and was highly respected and esteemed. The funeral will be attended this afternoon at 2:30 at the chapel in Evergreen cemetery, and Rev. Charles G: Smith will off, ciate,
 There will be quite a company of Fair Haven Masons to attend the an nual gathering of the Past Masters association at the Masonic home in Wallingford to-day. Adelphi lodge has one of it's members, who is a p2st grand master, John O. Rowlan$, the superintendent at the home, and there are several Fair Haven Masons who are inmates of the home. Dinner vii be served at 1:30 p. m.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Crane Avenue Baptist church will give { supper in the chapel this evening al 6:3O. This being their first supper O the season, a large attendance is ex' pected and interest in the social par of the affair will be heightened from the fact that following the supper thl Endeavor society will give what k known as "A Pedlar's social," whicl promises to be both interesting ant nrohtable. All are invited and they are sure to have a very enjoyablt 
 evening.
 William R. Hemingway has sold hi half interest in the cottage at Morr' Cove opposite the Hemingway cottage to Mrs. Ida Buck. The other half o the property was owned by the lat Harvey Hemingway, father of Mrs Buck.
 William Mcdonald has purchasel 4he house in Lenox street formerly oc cupied by Mrs. Lewis Frisbie and vii move into the house.
 Mrs. Lester Russell of the east sid is visiting in Maine.
 Seeing the Multitude" was the topi of the prayer meeting at the Gran Avenue Congregational church las evening.
 A few evenings ago twenty-five gil friends of Miss Mildred E. Nettletol of Ouinnipiac avenue gave her a pleas ant surprise party
 steamer Stratford came in Monda, and loaded oyster barrels at the Ike factory wharf for the Stratford Oyste company, to carry to Providence.
 Walks were strewn with broke