Morning journal and courier., 1892-11-14
OBITUARY NOTES.
Death of Mrs. Webster, Widow of the
Late Chief of Police Webster.

Death of Mrs. Webster, Widow of the
late Chief of Police Webster.
Many friends are called to mourn in the
death of Mrs. Jeanette M. Clark, widow OF
the late ex-Chief of Police Charles Web
day afternoon at her residence, 152 Whal-
Icy avenue, after lingering ill health of
two years. duration. She had been i'll with
gastric fever, but the immediate cause of
her demise was paralytic shock which she
suffered shortly after her return home
from visit to neighbor Thursday even
ing. Sinca then her condition rapidly
grew worse. Friday afternoon DR.. futile,
who was attending Mrs. Webster, called in
consultation DR.. Hawkes.. The physician
could give no hope and she died at
O'Clock Saturday afternoon.
The deceased was seventy-three years of
age and was the eldest daughter of George
NJ. Clark of Pennington, Conn. Her hus-
band, the late Charles Webster, who was
several years chief of police in this city,
died six years ago. He was for many
years in charge of New Haven county Jail
and was very efficient man in the posi-
ton. Two daughters, one the wife of ex-
Town Agent Theron A. Todd and the
other Miss Sarah Webster, survive.
DEATH OF JEREMIAH BRICK.
jeremiah Brick died at his home, No. 16
Bishop street, Friday. He was vigorous
man and had usually enjoyed good health,
but was taken i'll with severe pain in the
side number of days ago, and had to re-
turn home from work. When nearly re-
covered he ventured out and caught a
severe cold, which developed into pneu-
monia which caused his death. He was a
respected man and a property owner on
Bishop street, and leaves wife and sew
eral children. one of whom is a Catholic
clergyman, to mourn his death.
FUNERAL OF MRS. DICKINSON.
The funeral of Mrs. Dickinson, wife of
General t. A. Dickinson, was held at St.
Thomas church, Hartford, at 8 O'Clock
Saturday afternoon, the Rev. George R.
Warner conducting the services. Among
the friends from New Haven present were
Colonel Hendrick, J. NJ D. Hendrick and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Noyes B. Mix. Mr..
Hemingway, son of Major Hemingway, and
| Miss Hemingway, and John G. North, the
insurance agent. The Hartford Times
says of the funeral:
''The altar was decorated with white chrysan.
themums and potted plants in expression of the
friendship and love entertained for the deceased
by the ladies of the church Of which she was one
of the founders and members. Exquisite fl oral
tributes were placed on the casket, received from
friends and relatives.
'Mr. Warner conducted the responsive read.
1ngs as the remains were conveyed through the
main aisle to position in front Of the altar the
bearers being Msssrs. E. Il. Crosby, J. Henry
Taintor and II. B. Phi brick. The church quin
tette, consisting Ct Miss Gertrude F. Goodell
Messrs A. A Bartlett and George F Douthwaite
| tenors, and Mr.. Edward Reisei sang the burial
| chant, Mr.. Walter E. Hawkins presiding at the
organ.
| The church was occupied by the friends and
relatives, the latter attending from various parts
| of the state Inspector A. G. Hendrick of the
national board OF fire underwriters was reached
| by telegraph yesterday and was able to reach
| here in time for the funeral Of his sister for
were selected for the service, being 90 Para
disc" and "Jesus, Lever Of My Soul - and were
| rendered most effectively by the quintette. None
from the church after the services, being left
| there for Sunday, when q memorial sermon will
| be preached by Mr.. Warner. commemorative OF
the life and career Of the deceased: The burial
| terry"
William B. Smith, aged twenty-four,
until recently employed in Red6eld's Office
on Meadow street, died at his home in
Brooklyn Thursday.
| Mrs. Jane Charlotte Easton, born al
New Haven in 1891, is dead at her home
in Hannibal, Mo. She was the youngest
daughter Of Hon. Nathan Smith of New
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