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The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12
CRAWFORD.
Special Journal-cour,.r New, ..r,,c.,

Branford March 1.-THE funeral
OF Henrietta, wife of Asa Strickland
who died at her home at Short Beach
about half past eleven, Monday fore
noon, was attended at Claney's un-
dertaking rooms this afternoon, De-
ceased had been in the hospital re-
cefving treatment for dropsy and
heart trouble but had returned to her
home at Short Beach, previous to her
death. Mrs. Strickland was the
daughter of Henry and Laura tCross-
leyD Harlow and was forty-six years
of age. Rev. T. S. Dewitt. ID. offlci-
ated, interment being in Center Gene
terry.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs. Han, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Shipley has met with a double
affection during the past two days.
Last Thursday her own mother pass
ed away. and was buried on Sunday.
On Friday her mother-inlaw passed
away, and was buried on Monday.
Mrs. Hall was Miss Jennie Shipley.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

A special meeting of the fire depart
ment was held in the nose house on
Fountain street, Tuesday evening. The
meeting was called for the purpose Of
discussing the matter of building an
addition onto the present hose house.
1t is proposed to build the present
ent building further towards the street
and TO raise the rear OF the building
as high as the front. A committee con-
sisting of Chief Murdoch, Dingwall,
John Walsh, and William Worthington,
were appointed to investigate in the
cost.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

At the hearing in the office of ref
cree Newton, Tuesday afternoon. all
claims of creditors of Frederick l..
Averill were withdrawn and his prop
erty at Pawson park was returned to
him. Mr.. Averill will develop that
property along the lines designed by
him several years ago.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12
News Of Nei&hborin& Places

love and loyalty to the Church of
Jesus Christ.
Il have received nineteen letters
from other churches, only two less
than | have given. so that we can de-
clare from experience 1T Is more
blessed to give than to receive. we
have received twenty-siX on probation
and sixteen from probation. May
these all run Well till they shall
reach the goal in triumph and win
the crown.
1 will not trespass upon the ground
of our faithful and greatly beloved
Sunday school superintendent, FRANK
J. Mansfield, to report for the sun
day school Should I say anything
of his work, it could be only in words
of Warmest praise, both of himself
and his associates. So. it would be,
should l mention our deaconess, Miss
Griggs, in her careful, painstaklng
work throughout the parish: so It
would be should | allude to the per-
sonal work of our class leaders.
Our benevolences are being cared
for | have Just a little fear for the
results as our people greatly feet the
present financial depression; but | am
confident that every member Will
make a desperate effort to do his best
for each cause.
Official members and quarterly con-
ference committees Of the East Pear
Street NJ. e. church for 1905:
Trustees-L. ]. Bristol VIM. G. New
ton, ]. E. Goodwin, F. NJ. Crawford
serino Hopkins. R. w. Foote, VIM. F
Mansfield, VIM. A. Eldridge, G. Q
Francis.
Licensed Preachers-A O. Abbott. F
c. Collett
StewardsA- D. Crane, H. L. French
c. E. Hamilton, James DeBaum, Johr
Hubbell, Mark Butterfield, E. G. Fen
ton, A. ]. Dixon, Elmer A. Howard, F
III. Mansfield. E. r. Slater, c. A
Shaver
District Steward-F. j. Mansfield; re
cording steward, Charles E. Hamilton
Committees:
Foreign Missions--Rev A. o. Abbott
IA. j. Dixon, Mrs. H. E. Goodwin, Mrs
H. e. Lowe, Mrs. J. B. T. Ricketts,.
Home Missions-Rev f. C. Collett
e. G. Fenton, Mrs. c. O. Francis, Mrs
John Sanford, Mrs. c. A. Shaver.
Education Freedman's Aid, Sunda,
School-Charles E. Hamilton, II. L
French, George Dennison, Mrs, H.
Barnes, Mrs, James DeBaum.
! Temperament. c. White, Johl
Phile, Clifford Hunting, J. " Lane
church records, F. NJ Crawford, Try
ing Hopkins; estimating committee
board of stewards; music committee
William G. Newton, William F. Mans
field, George D. Mallory: parsonag
and furniture. president board of trus
| tees and officers of Ladies Aid society
Conference Claimants-L j. Bristo
C. O. Francis; president Epwortl
League. H. l.. French; superintendent
Junior League, George y. Mallory
class readers, H. G. White, Edwar
Perkins.
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SOU1HINGTON.
Especial Journnl-courler New. Service,

Especial Journai-Courler News Seryice.)
Southington, March 11.-For the
past ten years there has been no fire
drilling in the public schools No
stuuent in the public schools to-day
can recall of ever having been in
strGcteG in the necessary exercise.
Since the recent fires have set the
country agloW and caused all manner
OF improvements, there has also
been important improvements in our
local schools. superintendent Morse
says that as soon as it Is practical he
will install this exercise. He feels
that 1t is too early yet as he does not
wish TO send the children out into the
cold without their wraps and it
would be dangerous to their health.
Mr.. Morse says that as soon as the
weather permits, he will see that the
children are instructed in this neces-
sary drill.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The meeting of the members of the
Neighborhood Reading circle and the
ladies Of Volunteer council, Royal Ar
canum, scheduled for Thursday even
ing has been postponed on account
of the death CT William Reardon. who
was a member of the council, and his
wife one Of the circle.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The basketball game between the
Battery 4 and Wesleyan teams Satur-
day evening promises to be the best
game of the season. This team is
the regular Varsity team and the ar
tillery boys will have to hustle in or
der to win. A first class game is an
ticipated.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Miss Grace Bartlett of Bridgeport
announces that it will not be posi-
BILE for Miss Lillian Prudence Court
right of Bridgeport, the we'll known
musical kindergarten teacher, to come
to Milford this Friday. 1t is expect
ed that Miss COPYRIGHT will be pres
ent at the Mary Taylor Memorial NJ.
E. church on Friday afternoon.
March 20 at 8 o'clock to give a DEM
onstration of her system of work, and
all interested will be welcome.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The Boys Brigade of the Congrega-
tional church has accepted an invitation
from Company A of Calvary Baptist
church to attend the celebration of
their fifteenth anniversary this evening
held in the church on Chapel street.
Every member is urged to attend and
meet promptly in the village at 7:Sl p.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Rev. j. Frederick Sexton. rector of st.
James church, announced to his con-
gregation, Sunday morning, that the
money saved from self denial during
Lent would be used as the Easter Of
fering, as is the custom. Mr. Sexton
asked the people that the amount this
year reach 5000
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Rev. George w Barhydt, rector of
Trinity church, will address the pup
lis of the High school, at the High
school building at PAS, Thursday aft
ernool. Visitors will be welcome
both at this and at succeeding ad-
dresses which will be addressed by
professional gentlemen of the town.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

A surprise party was given Rev.
George ". Barhydt. rector of Trinity
church at the rectory this evening
Those present included a number of
his parishionsrs and party of
friends from New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The funeral of Mrs, Roger Hall
was attended at her late home In
Stony Creek, yesterday afternoon.
Rev. Franklin Countryman officiating.
She is survived by a daughter. Mrs.
Edward S. Palmer and one son.
Frank r. Hall. Interment was In the
Stony Creek cemetery.
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Centrally located--within few steps
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large and handsomely furnished
rooms containing two to six windows
running artesian water-hot and cold
sea water In all baths-also public hot
sea water baths-steam heated sun par
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in rooms--or chestra-social diversions
white service--excellent cuisine
coaches meet all trains-write for lit
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CHARLES r. COPE.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

There will be a meeting of Lady
Fowler council, D, Of l., on Friday
evening All members are requested
to be present All ladies who have
signed the charter. and who have not
yet been initiated will please present
themselves at this time, as on Friday
evening the charter will be closed.
State Councillor Chase and guests from
Lady Howe council from Bridgeport
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Samuel Stitt. L. S. navy. who has
been at League island, Philadelphia,
since the departure of the fleet, is now
at Saginaw. Mich, in charge of a re-
cruiting station.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

At date 10 be announced later
Edwin Avis of New York will deliver
lecture at the town hall for the BEN
eft of the public library.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Yesterday morning about 7 o'clock
officer Whildey arrested John Rose,
who was riding to the shop on his BIZ
cycle on the sidewalk near Blake street.
Rose was taken to the police court
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Shortly after 5 o'clock last evening
one of the Edgewood avenue cars had
TERROR dog, on Fountain street, in such
way as to break his leg and It was
necessary for a passerby to kill IT, The
owner Of the dog Is not known.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Or "A. H. Swain Of New Haven as
sisted by DR.. G. Y. Webb of this place
performed an operation on the throat
of Marjorie Hull. the young daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony " Hun
this afternoon The operation was
very successful and the little girl was
resting very comfortably this even
Ing
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The administrator of the estate of the
late Laura Lloyd of Westville has sold
the property on Whalley avenue to Mrs.
Lydia Cornish.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs. Almon E. Clark of Cherry
street has returned from a pleasant
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Morris
in Waterbury.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs. Lizzie Willard has returned to
her home at Sea Side after a visit in
New York city with her sister-in-l law,
Mrs. Chattaway.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Raiph Russo, the Center street dry
Goods merchant entertained his
clerks at his handsome new residence
on North Whittlesey avenue last even
ing. During the evening whist was
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12
WESTVILLE.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will meet this af
ternoon in the chapel of the church No
supper win be served this week.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The Merry Milkmaid' charming
operetta, will be given at the meeting
of the grange in Wallace block to-
morrow evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

whist and pinochle tournament will
be given by No. II, Knights of Pythias,
In Masonic hall on Friday evening,
March a.. The proceeds of the whist
will be given to the poor of Westville.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs Rose Devlin. wife OF Herman
Trust. died at her home. in Grand ave-
nue.. on Tuesday. Her funeral will be
attended at her late home On Friday at
$50 and at ST. Francis church at 9
o'clock. Mrs. Trust leaves besides her
husband. two children and brother.
James Dexlin.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The members of Co. * will leave
the corner of Main and Center streets
Tomorrow evening Thursday at
o'clock on special car for New Haven.
They will drill with companies E and
u at the Second regiment armory in
New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Rev, Father Sullivan of Southing-
ton preached a sermon in Polish to
the people of that nationality at st.
Mary's church, last evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs. John Allen of Cherry street,
Fort Trumbull Beach, is very ill at
her home.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

son was born last evening to Mr.
and Mrs. Henry W. Bampton of 80
North Whittlesey avenue.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs. F. ouirk is i'll at her home on
Read street with an attack of nervous
prostration.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

played and several vocal and instru-
mental selections were rendered.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The ladies of Pilgrim church, are pre-
pairing to furnish supper for 2So at the
meeting of the New Haven Congrega-
tional club which will be held at that
church next Monday evening. There
will be twenty-five tables. The supper
will be in charge of Mrs George c.
Black and fifty ladies will wait on the
tables and serve the supper
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Miss Virginia Wall of Guilford, was
the guest Monday evening Of her
sister, Mrs. s. S. Beach Of East Main
street
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Fourteen applications were receiv-
ed at the meeting of Montowese lodge
No. 1S4, n. f. .. P, last evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

William Hassett and C. D, Morris
were called to Waterbury yesterday
on jury duty.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs. Annie II. Hopson. who spent
two or three days In New York city
arrived home this morning.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12
Come "a ATLANTIC CITY.
HOTEL DENNIS.

expect TO be present. Refreshments
will be served after the business ses-
sion.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

officer Timothy Foley, who has been
III for the past two weeks Is able to
be about again
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Work was resumed yesterday on the
foundations for new house in Pier
pont street near East Pearl Pickaxes
had to he used to break the frost which
is still quite thick. AS there are but
few new houses being erected just now.
the work in Pierpont street Is an en-
eouraging feature in the local building
hnsiness
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs Harry Camp of Waterbury, j;
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs john
Cockayne Of Bristol street.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Miss Bessie Brennan and Miss Mar
garet Fahey are spending a few days
In New York city
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

regular meeting Of Charter Oak
circle. No. sos. will be held at Judds
hall this evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Victor Erickson is recovering from
a long illness with appendicitis.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

THE T.. A. B. basketball team will
play the yalesville quintet at the
Yalesville town hall next Saturday
evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mr. and Mrs. William Hodgkinson
of Fair street are entertaining Miss
Sally Doolittle of New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The Way of the Wicked was pre-.
scented in town hall this evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Box s, Wallace factory, was run in
this evening at 7:i5 as test by the
fire chief. The alarm was sounded
perfect.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Messrs. Frank and Jarvis Averill
have returned from sojourn of sew
eral weeks In the south.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

At the 7. A. h. hall this evening the
first rehearsal of Hazel Kirk" was
held. The play will be given by the
Young Mems T. A. R. and L. society
Easter Monday night.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mizpah chapter. No. 81 o. r. s.,
meets tomorrow evening at the Ma
sonic hall.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

There was degree work at the meet
ing of Columbia castle K. G. E. Tues
DAY evening. After the meeting there
was a game of bowls petween teams
from the castle.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

AT st. Paul's church this morning
Rev. NJ. B. Bennett of South Man
chester. preached in exchange with
Rev. Arthur p. Greenleaf.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Miss Louise Isham of Coventry is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ".
Phelps of North Whittlesey avenue.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Last night the Red Mems card
team met the Foresters team and
there was a battle royal. However.
the Foresters were scalped in a hard
fought battle. They tried hard to re-
ducc the big lead which the Red Men
have succeeded in getting over the
other societies but their efforts were
in vain. The score was ga in favor
Of the Red Men.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The Nettleton & Kelsey Manufactur-
ing company's plant on oxford street,
In Fair Haven East. has changed
hands, the property having been pur-
chased by Edward Millett and Mr..
Burt of Waterbury who intend to
continue and extend the business. Mr..
Milett is former New Havener. hav-
ing been connected with the Peck
Bros. company. The Nettleton & Kel-
sey company succeeded the oxford
Brass company about a year ago and
manufactures brass foundings, About
50 hands are employed at the plant
Attention has been called by num-
Der OF people OF late, 10 the weather
vane high up on the tower OF Strong
school. II Is claimed that the arrow.
which should point due north, points a
little too much to the northeast. There
have been varying opinions about this
matter but the major portion state that
the vane is not Just on the dot.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Isadore Smons. formerly of this
place, is now involved in more legis.
lation. He Is being sued for $4,000 bS
r. Cohen Of New York.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Paul Revere lodge. No 50, knights OF
Pythas. will meet this evening AT Its
hall in Polar Star building. The lodge
Is planning to hold ladies' night on
March Is and progressive whist will be
feature of the evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The Foreign Missionary meeting of
the Methodist church was held yester-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Hor-
ace Buell., Exchange street.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Mrs Hubert NJ. Greist is i'll at her
home on Mckinley avenue.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Twin boys have arrived At the home
of Mr. and Mrs Hobart Saekett of East
Pearl street and many congratulations
are being bestowed.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

A very pleasant little party was CIV
Townsend avenue Saturday afternoon
in honor of her seventh birthday. The
afternoon was spent in playing games.
Refreshments were served about 1
o'clock and the children wished her
many happy returns Of the day. Those
present were Dorothy May, Mabel
Wanquist, Gertrude Johnson, Amy
Reeder, Joseph Shaw, Elanor Watson,
Alice Wanaust, Maude Reeder.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The team standing in the Wallng
ford basketball league is as follows:
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

There will be an important meeting
of Live Oak council ROYAL Arcanum.
this evening at its hall. % Grand ave-
nue. Three candidates are 10 be initi-
ated and one application will he acted
on. After the meeting there will be a
game of bowls.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

AT Horans cafe last night the sec
ond game of the pool tournament
was played and was very interesting
and close The contestants were
James Buck and Ernest Maynard.
The game finished with score of
100-S9 in favor Of Buck. This eve
ming Matthew Horan and Joseph
Venasa contested
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Marcus F. Butterfield of Il Welcome
street and his brother. George Butter
field of Bridgeport. left Yesterday for
Ohio to visit Mrs. Walter Trench, a
daughter of the former
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12
MONTICELLO

Atlantic City. N. j.. Kentucky AVE..
Ncar Beach.
The hotel for comfort. Near all at
fractions Modern high class, homes
like. Private baths. Capacity 6Oo. WV
nm weekly. Booklet. A. G. EKHOLM.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The funeral of Frederick Dickerman,
who died yesterday afternoon at his
home IN Milldale, Will be held to-mor-
row afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. G..
Peaso officiating. lnterment will be
In Oak Hill cemetery.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12
MILFORD.
tsrcc,n, .,ournn,-cour,er New. service,

tSpccinl Journ1l-Courier News scrvicet
Milford, March 1.-THE death of
William Reardon occurred at the New
Haven hospital Tuesday early in the
afternoon. Mr. Reardon has been in
falling health for long time. and on
Thursday of last week entered the
hospital. where an operation was per-
formed on Sunday. This was eonsid-
cred successful, but unlocked for COM
plications coming, the patient passed
away He was forty-six years old, and
had lived in Milford about eighteen
years. He was connected with the
railroad station, and for some years
was the head of the force employed
here by the Consolidated railroad, and
was also the agent for the Adams Ex-
press company. Mr. Reardon was
genial. pleasant man, well known by
every one. and liked and respected by
all. He was a prominent member of
the Royal Areanum. He leaves
wife, three daughters and one son.
Key Yu Ling of Changhai China,
arrived i'm town Sunday. and is to re-
main at the home Of the Misses
Moore of High street during his stay
In this country. Mr.. Ling came from
China to this country with the Chi
nese ambassador. His father was cd
ucated at Hopkins and at Yale, spend.
ing eight years in the United States.
then returned to his native land, and
he has now sent his son, who will
make his home with the Misses
Moore, with whom he stayed himself,
when at school here. The Misses
Moore have also with them a Young
lady from Shanghai, whose father
was the ehum of KEY Yu Ling's ia
Their in this country. Miss Nellie Chu.
is attending the CORTLAND school in
Bridgeport, and is a fine pianiste, be-
sides being proficient in French She
is to return to her own home in July.
Mr.. Ling viii enter Hopkins after a
time. when he has become a little
more used to the English language
Both the young people are exception
ally bright, and possess charming
manners.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

MIR. and Mrs. Albert r. Wells attend
ed the golden wedding OF Mr.. Wells
aunt in Wethersfield yesterday.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Tomorrow afternoon the Hannah
Woodruff chapter, d. r. will hold
its March meeting at the home of
Mrs Fred +. Durham.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Rev. Father McGuinness of Branford
preached at the Lenten devotions at ST.
Thomas church this evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The rolling mill department started
this morning and a full force of work
men, both day and night shifts, will
work. This was made possible by the
arrival of number Of large orders.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

william Koran Of this place and
George Britt Of Hartford, will contest
in another pool match at J. J. Murphy's
cafe in Plainville next Tuesday night.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

Miss Ethel Ryder of New HaVen,
spent yesterday with Miss Margaret
Blessington of Bristol street.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12

The ladies of the choir of the First
Baptist church will give a cake sale IN
the public reading room Friday after
noon,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-12
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and public baths.
Fifty stationary washstands In bc6
chambers.

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