The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-13
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM
 ACROSS THE RIVER.

The Late James D. Cook One of the
 Oldest Druggists in the state-Rey.
 Dr. sheath and Family to Change
 Their Residence-Harry Leigh Ex-
 pected Home From Florida-BIshOp
 Brewster to be at St. James, Church
 Sunday Afternoon.
 James D. Cook, who died at his resi- dence, 162 Blatchley avenue, Monday at the age of seventy-three years, was one of the oldest druggists in this state, and for the last eight years had car ried on business at the corner of Chap el and Lloyd streets, He was native uf Columbia, this state, but for many years he resided in Wisconsin, coming to Bristol, Conn.,, later and then to Fair Haven. He was a charter mem- btr of stephen Terry lodge, I. Q. O. F., of Bristol. He had been ill for eight weeks. but had been considerable bet ter, and was ableto go out only few days ago. He had suffered from neu- ralgia, which struck to his heart and caused his death. Mir Cook leaves 8 widow and one daughter, Mrs. w. G.. Riggs, of Fair Haven. The funeral will be attended at his late residence, 162 Blatchley avenue, Thursday at P. m, and will be attended by Rev. Dr. Phil- lips of the Church of the Redeemer | The interment will be in Fair Haven | cemetery.
 The committee that is arrangng the entertainment for the Sunday school to be given in the chapel of the Grand Avenue Baptist church Friday evening promise an interesting entertainment. There will be recitations, choruses, so- los and graphaphone selections. Be- sides the school, members of the church and congregation are invited.
 Rev. Dr. Sheath and family will re- move from their present residence, 27 Perkins street, April 1, and will occupy the house nearly opposite, at S2 Per- kins street, which is now occupied by Albeery G. Mcintyre and family, the latter is to removeto 124 Atwater street. Dr. Senath, who has resided at his present residence several years, is obliged to move, as the house is to be occupied by it's owner, Dr. Frank Fl | Wheeler and family It was owned by and occupied for many years by the | late Captain James Woodhouse, the l father of Mrs, Wheeler.
 | Miss Bertha Niles, who has made a short visit to her parents, Attorney and Mrs w. P. Niles, has returned to her studies at Smith college. 1 Since the present thaw, portions of the Grand avenue pavement, which have not been visible for weeks, can again be seen.
 Dr. H. J. Stevens, who has been very i'll at his hou- in Grand avenue for several weeks, has been able to sit up little this week.
 The first arrival of a lumber schoon- CT for several weeks was noticeable this week, three-master from an eastern port being moored at one of the Barnesville bridge wharves, and is discharging cargo
 Columbia castle, K. G. E., met last evening. The third degree was worked and after the meeting refreshments were served.
 There will bea public whist given by the hose company at the engine house in East Grand avenue this evening.
 Perseverance lodge, No. 3S, Daugh' ters of Liberty, held it's regular meet ing last evening.
 The entertainment by the Mems elut of the Grand Avenue Congregations church this evening, which will be ob- served as a ladies night, promises tC be largely attended. There will hC readings by Professor Wetzell of Yalt university, and a programme of music. al selections. The entertainment. will be held in the audience room of thu church.
 The fine-wire mill of the Natlona Wire corporation, which has been clos ed for two weeks, resumed operation! Monday But the main portion of thu big plant is still idle.
 Harry Leigh Is expected home iron . Avon park, Florida, in two or thre'
 days.
 Ex-Alderman A. B. Brown, who i now in Florida, Is slowly regaining hi health, and expects to return during the present season.
 Sunday afternoon Bishop Brewste will officiate at St, James church ant administer communion.
 A large number of candidates ar
 competing for positions in the quar tette of the Grand Avenue Congrega tional church, but the committee vii not decide on filling the positions fo some time.
 1 One of the arrivals for the week i the little schooner Three Sisters fror Greenport, Long Island, with oyster , for local dealers.
 , The New Haven Y. M. c. A. has de { cided to open the branch at Morri Cove this summer. Repairs and i'm provements to cost fully $1,000 will b required. The association owns fin
 cottage at the cove.