The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-20
THE REV. LARMoN w. ABBOTT.
In His Youth Resident fora Time of
New Haven.

New Haven.
The Rev. Harmon w. Abbott 50, years
ago of this city, died April IL, at his
home in Ridgefeld. Funeral services
We're held on Monday, April 16, at 1:3O
a. m. in the Ridgefield Methodist Epls-
copal church, of which Mr. Abbott was
formerly pastor. The burial was in ms
family plot in Riverside cemetery, wa
terbury, on Monday afternoon at D
o'clock, proceeded by brief burial ser
vices in Hall Memorial chapel These
services We're conducted by the Rev. f.
Watson Hannah, pastor of the FIRST
Methodist church, Waterbury, assisted
by the Rev. e. D. Bassett of st. Pauis
Methodist church, and the Rev. Nathan
G. Cheney of Washington Park Metho-
dist church, Bridgeport. quartet OF
singers, A. N. Latin, John Little, Mrs
Scott and Miss Townsend, beautifully
rendered the hymn, IT Would Not 1--we
Away" and at the grave, I'VE Shall
Meet Beyond the River, Bye and Bye.
The large company of near relatives
of the deceased scattered Easter lilies
upon the casket after it was lowered
into the grave Among the relatives
present at the burial were the widow OF
the deceased, his son, Edward T. Abbott
of Bridgeport his daughter, Arietta M.
Abbott of Oberlin college, and his four
surviving brothers, Charles S. Abbott OF
Bridgeport, the Rev. A. V. r. Abbott of
West Haven, Arson f. Abbott of this
city and Nathan B. Abbott Of Columbus,
o.
The pallbearers at Waterbury were:
Captain A. I. Goodrich, Henry w. At
wood and J. N. Webb of the First Meth
odist church, Waterbury, and A. N
Woolson Of WATERFOWL.
The life of the deceased has presented
a fine example of earnest, wise and low
ing Christian service. The eldest OF
eight brothers, he has been greatly be-
loved in the widely extended family cir
Gle to which he belonged, and in the va
rious communities which have been his
fields of labor he has been held in high
esteem and affection. This has been
especially the case in Ridgefield, where
the later years Of hts life have been
passed.
Harmon Wooster Abbott, the eldest
son OIL AVN anu amy ,Woo', I1,, 49,
pott' was poiif ~ Ni i''qreN 80.
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and others in organizing the Abbott and
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became fhenlper before iioViils lto,ii
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engaged IN the eXactihs uuties ol ms
aaliy occupatloii Hsl"ent o,t SUNDAY
after SUNDAY 10 preach " "eah Gnu -
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proeher' ALVIN v. H. Appott, anu o.heiS
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req iap pastor uiiuei ooiiieieiice ap-
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schooi' anu ciurch anu parsohase
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slcceeueu III the WATERFOWL pas'orate
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