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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-23
DeatIi Of +. w. Symmes.

The Grecnville News Of the Goth
inst. contained the following announce
ment, which will be read with grcat
sorrow by the friends of the deceased
in this city:
"In the death of Frederick w.
Symmes, which occurred yesterday
morning at 1920 o'clock, the city loses
one Of it's most energetic and ambi-
tiOus young men.
"Mr. Symmes had been sick for nine
days with pneumonia. For several
days his condition had been extremely
critical and it was not o surprise to
those at his bedside when life passed
from him yesterday morning lie was
I3 years old
''llc WAS native of PcndIctOn and
was son of DR.. and Mrs. q. H..
Symmcs, of Peru, Fla. Mr.. Symmes
had been connected with the Poe Man
niacturng Company ever since the
mill was established and at the time
OF his death he was secretary Of the
company. He was one of the most
competent men in the services Of tho
company. His employees looked upon
him as an exceptionally fine young
man, one of true worth, conscientious
and devoted to his duties and
thorough and painstaking in every
effort.
"Mr. Symmes was man of true
principle and thoroughly reliable in
every respect. He was of retiring
disposition, but had anumber of strong
personal friends. When it was an
nOunced that MIR Symmes was dead
the wheels of tho large factory nea4
which he had labored faithfully for
many years were stopped out of respect
to tho dead.
The funeral services will be held
from the First Presbyterian Church
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock"
Mr.. Symmes spent his boyhood days
in Anderson his parents having resided
here a number Of years, and he learned
tho printing business in The Intelli-
gencer Office and worked here several
years. He was u most deserving,
worthy young man, and highly esteem
ed by all of his acquaintances To
the sorely bereaved parents we tender
our sympathies.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-23
A Coming Wedding.

The Nashville (Tenn.) American Of
the 18th inst. contained the following
paragraph, which will be read with
interest by the friends Of the parents
in this city, the former home of the
father: "Mr, and MIRA. A. G. Scudday
announce. the engagement and ap-
preaching. marriage Of their daughter.
Alva, to Robert B. Herbert, the second
son of ME-. and Mrs. F. L.. Herbert.
Tho wedding ceremony will occur on
Street Church. Dr. o. &. Brown. % % of
Vanderbilt University. officiating.
The bride will be attended only by D
maid of honor. her stster, Miss Mabel
s., !S3c,ndday; there Sili be- ushers. and
Thomas l.. Eerbert, Jr., will act az
best man. There will be no reception.
Mics scudday is one Of the young at
gfris In eociety,. and is extremely popu-
lar In Eaat Nashville, where her 3ami.
" reaide. She is bright, pretty aud
accomplished, anu p0sssssssssd OF 3 low
able ehHfacter and nature. Mr. Her.
bert e, nember OF q prominent and
influential family and has won FOR
himself o host of friends in the bnai-
ness and social world"
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-23
Notice Veterans.
Gist of representatives. In the various

Lst Of representatives. in the various
Wownships:
,-y. ). Gilmer, Anderson.
R. q. Acker, Broadawsy.
j. T. Green, Belton.
j. X. Tripp, Brushy Greek.
Robert Stevenson, Corner.
~. V. McGill, Centervllle.
70. @ CAN'T, Fork,
ID. r. Melton. Garvin.
y. N. Dunlap. Honea Path.
y. O. McAdams. Hall.
Wm= Bolt, Hopewel!.
II. Martin, Martin.
"A. J. Sitton, Pendleton.
e. r. Shirley, Rock hills.
&. z. Cltnkscales, Savannah.
W. T. Dean, Varennes
M. Q. Meredith, Williamson.
The Veterans In each Township will
report on or before Janusry 10th, 1904, to
Sshs representative above named In the
Township in. which you live, and the
representatives will please send in their
reports to peneion com missioner by 23rd
'aa January, 1904, and further report all
'rsao have died In the last year, also all
ahip; and further report all those In Class
a. B and O, No. l, whose income exceeds
Il50e In Glass @, No. Q, $75, In Glass @,
Nos. and 4, 800. This amount 10 gross,
not net from oil sources or property sutfi
assant 70 produce the above amounts in
aGplicants or wife'0 name debars him,
5 and when soldiers Or widows dispose OF
esaeir property by giving or selling to
1nssf chlldron or whore soldier gives to
.eals wife hts property they arc debaYred.
Esow an -eaee Veteran OF widow fails to
report TO the representativa Of the Town
a1am0 is LETT of, no ono will be 20 blame
-us1cept yourself.
John 7. Green. County Chm.
-Dec. 2ist, 1904.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-23
NOTICE.

viii be at the Auditors Office at An
::aast December 1903, and God, Alb, 9th,
Asth and 23rd January, 1904, for tho pur-
E,ose OF preparing all pension papers for
sneu applicants, writing up .ranafers for
;1emovtng to other Counties In the State,
: 80 af you are new applicant It Is better
chen you take your application 20 The
VoWnshiP representative and he'll pass
H1pon It J. j. GiImer.
Pension Commissioner fes Aadsrson
County.
Dec. 2lst, 1904.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-23
Eaflstmas Holiday Excursion Rates via
6. & W. G. Railway.

Round tip nokets on sale ct very low
.geauary Lat. 1904, With dnai return limit
-JannaEy 4, 1904, for tho public, and Dec
Gst11 - End, lssSs, s:ss.e:iye, with final
natuEn limit JanussX eth, le6A, for tsaoh-
aam and studeuts of echools and colleges
snakes Aligned by superintendent, Princi.
apal or President OF school or college.
afor further Information apply 20 your
s31okek agent Or
aasa. 4. Bryan, Ernest Williams,
.s4enl Agt u Gent Pass. AcA, Il.
Greenville, g. o. Augusta, Ga.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-23

IW verything wanted by the Sportsnnan
Eaz ~ be found IN the mammoth stock or
fS8HaNvan Hdw. Co. This Arm has been
vthis kne. IA 81 ~ :. = ~, -. a aEs g.
Pot plants Snd Out Flowers for aale.
Largo end small Palms a specially. Mira.
So .E. q Sslin kssaies,7 72sf North Main St
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-23
Lodge Meeting.

Mr.. Editor: Please announce in
next weeks issue that Barnett Ledre.
No. 100, A. f. M, will meet on 5Satur.
Gay, Goth inst., at Q O'Clock .. M, All
OF the members of the Lodge are re-
questt,d to be present. as there is come
business Of Importance to attend TO. ID 3
~ 81 S',' s...,,}: 2 a. ID. Guyton, SeC. M
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
Hearts of the Fatherlsss Made Glad

Greensboro, N. c.. Jan. 2.-(Special)-
The Sunday School Christmas entertain
ment, given at the First Presbyterian
church last night for the benefit of the
Barium Springs Orphanage and which was
aptly termed a "Syndicated Santa Claus, ."
was a novel, unique noble form of Christ
mas entertainment.
A platform had been erected in front
of the pulpit and on this each class in
turn made it's appearance Loaded with
gifts. Some4dea of what these gifts were
listed on a printed programme The
Merry Maids of the Broom Brigade" for
instance, carried brooms and marched and
countermarched and when through the
brooms were donated to the orphanage.
'"The Little Quakers'' carried quaker oats
and were dressed in this quaint old COS
tune and so on. Before it was over the
rostrum and every creyice was also
packed with serviceable things to be sent
to the orphans.
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leaders: Mr.. f. M. Dunston and Mrs.
Francis ID. Winston, Mr. S. w. Kenney
and Miss Eva Etheridge, of Elizabeth
City; Prof r. G.. Kittrell. of Edenton,
with Miss Mary Askew, r. w. Webb Jr.,
of Norfolk, Va, and Miss M. 2. Askew
E. S. Askew and Miss Alice Brimage
Outlaw, Quitsna; Geo. w. Capehart, of
Avoca, and Miss S. c.. Martin, of Eden
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Genley, Cad
Capheart, of Elmwood, and Miss Mary
Rhodes Capehart, of Scotch Hall; Frank
Gillian and Miss May p. Nichols, E. r.
Outlaw, Jr., Qlitsna, and Miss Matte
Jacocks; =. T. Cowper, Gainesville, and
Miss Annie Cooper, Quitsna, |. T. Smith
and Miss Pearl Freeman, A. NJ. Smith
and Miss Kate Capehart, Findlay Ruth
and Miss Mary Smith.
Stag: F. r. Nichols, Merry Hill.
Dr. and Mrs. s. p. Kenney. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. Mardre and Miss Ruth Mar
Dire, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Jacockc, Mr..
and Mrs. P. II. Seasons, Mrs. Jno. T,
Smith, w. p Jacockc, Dr. f. w. Pugh,
Miss Willie II. Pugh, Mr.. Bissell, Fl. V.
Dunston, Jr, and Mr. G.. c. Davis were
present.
Windsor Castle, the home of Judge and
Mrs Francis ID. Winston. has been
deliberately repaired. They are entertain
ing a large house party this week.
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New Years German.

Rocky Mount, N. c., Jan. 2.-(Special)
The Carolina Clubs New Year german
was danced at Gayety Hall on Thurs
day evening and was thoroughly enjoyed
by the many couples present.
Delightful music for this occasion was
furnished by Prof Peeles Italian band.
Among those dancing We're: Miss Pearl
Taylor With Robt Cooler: Miss Mary
Kicks, with Badly Thorpe: Miss Lula
Davis, with Clarence Swindell; Miss
Annie Davis, with Frank Spruil; Miss
Claudio Bassett, with Pat. Bum; Miss
Annie Lee Bum, with Harry Abram
Miss Irtie Harrison, of Weldon, with
Geo. Williamson: Miss Mary Higgins,
of Wilmington, with NJ. ID. Mum; Miss
Fanny Gregory, of oxford. with Will
Meadows; Miss Fanny Wells, of Wilson's
with j. ? Bum; Miss Nichols, of Ashe-
willie, with r. w. RaWls; Miss Mary
Hardison, with Hugh Williford; Miss
Katie Thorpe, with Jim Bum; Miss
Pecoe, of Littleton, with Jno. Arlington
Miss Helene Battle, with B. ID. Bullock;
Miss Jesse Speight of Tarboro, with II
Winstcad; Miss Mildred Dortch, OF
Goldsboro, with Bob Davis; Miss Maude
Battle of Radford, Va, with Dorsey
Battle: Miss Meta Winstead, With A.
Thorpe; Miss Priscilla Williford, witt
Ed. Gordon: Mrs. Jacob Battle, Jr.. witt
jim Thorpe; Mr. and Mrs. r. ii. Gregory
of KinstOn.
Stays: Cabelle Arlington Gorham
Weisiger. Donlan and Whitehead, Of
Rocky Mount: Willard Smith of VIII
son, and FL. B. Hardy, of Raieigh.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
Montgomery Grim.

Greensboro, N. c.. Jan. 2.-(Special)-
Wednesday at six o'clock in Salisbury,
Miss EVE Montgomery, of this city, was
quietly married to Mr.. p. ]. Grim. of
Winston. Mr.. Grim is a young business
man of Winston and holds a responsible
position with r. j. Reynolds & Co. Miss
Montgomery IS we'll known in Greensboro
and has many friends here, where for
several years she has held a position as
stenographer with the firm of King Il
Kimball. She is the president of the
Epworth League of Centenary NJ. E.
church and in every way a lovely and
estimable young woman. Mr. and Mrs.
Grim will visit Atlanta and other South
ern cities. after which they will return
to their future home in Winston.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
DODGE DANIEL.
Two Prominent Presbyterian families United
In Matrimony

Lewisburg, w. Va, Jan. Especial y
On Wednesday evening, in the Old StGne
church here, Mr.. John Witherspoon
Dodge, of jacksonville, Fla. and Miss
Henrietta Merrell Daniel, of Lewisburg,
were united in marriage by the Rev.
Eugene Daniel, ID. d., father of the
bride and pastor of the church. assist
cd by the Rev. William Henry Dodge, D.
D., father of the groom and pastor Of
the Presbyterian church, of Richmond,
kentucky. large company was present
to witness the impressive service.
Promptly at half past seven o'clock, TO
the strains of the wedding march, ZEN
dered by Miss Feamster. who presided
at the organ the bridal party entered
the church and grouped themselves at
the altar.
The ushers were Messrs. Kent Snyder
and James Preston, of Lewisburg, aud
Prof w. A. Wfthers and John Wither-
spoon Daniel, of Raleigh, N. c., the
groom's best man being his brother, Eu
gene Daniel Dodge, of Jacksonville, Fla.
The bridesmaids were Miss McPheetera,
of Raleigh, N. c., and Miss Shields Ca
cousin of the BRIDE, of Memphis, Tenn.
The brides sister. Miss Roberta Mitchell
Daniel, was maid of honor. Little Miss
Susannah d. Withers preceded the bride
and dantily bore the marriage ring on a
white satin pillow.
The church was artistically decorated
with Christmas holly and palms, the
loving ioint-service Of the ladies of the
congregation and of visiting ladies CT
Raleigh
The persons present from n distance
were Mrs. ]. NJ. Turner, Miss McPEee-
ters, Miss Isabel Heartt, Prof w. A.
Wthers and Mrs. Withers and Mr.. j. w.
Daniel, of Raleigh, ". c.; Dr. and Mrs.
w Henry Dodge, of Richmond, Ky; Miss
Elizabeth Shields, of Memphis, Tenn,
and Mr.. Eugene D. Dodge, OF Jacksonville,
Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dodge left on the west
bound train for Richmond, KY, and other
points South and West Mr.. DODGE is a
member of the bar of Jacksonville. Fla.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
TAYLOR Davis.

One of the prettiest marriages Of the
season was that of Miss Matte l.. Davis
of South Norfolk, and Mr.. p Henry Tay-
lor. of Winston, n. c., which took place
at the South Norfolk Baptist church
Thursday afternoon at o'clock. Rev
p. s. C. Davis. pastor of South Norfolk
Baptist, and father of the pride per-
formed the ceremony in an impressive
manner.
After the ceremony the happy couple
left via Atlantic Coast Line for the
home of the groom, where reception
will be given They will reside at Win
ston, n. c..
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
A New Years Reception

New Bern, N. c., Jan. 2.-(Special.) AT
the home of Miss Emmie Gaskill on Han
cock street, New Years eve night, a
number of her friends were entertained
by many games and amusements, after
which there was an elaborate supper. The
homo was beautifully decorated with
flowers, vines and figures of 1902-1903,
covered with green velvet leaves. making
in all vision Of a typical New Year
q, night. The first prize, box of hand
l1erchiefs, was won by Miss Mamie Kehoe,
Mr. Edward Richie, the gentleman s prize,
a box of ties. The BOBBY prize, black
coll baby, was won by Mr.. r. Ian Hill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
Brilliant Reception at Windsor.

Windsor, N. c., Jan. 2.-(Special.)-
The Good Time Dancing Club gave a
handsome reception at the armory last
night. Mrs. Francis D. Winston as presi-
dent of the club was assisted by Mrs. c
w. Jacocks, Mrs. j. C. Genley, Mrs. G.
l.. Mardre and Mrs. S. w. Kenney. The
hall was beautiful decorated Rosco S
celebrated Italian band from Norfolk
furnished excellent music. At midnight
a splendid lunch was served, the old
fashioned feature of the dance.
Those taking part in the german were:
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Newly, of Hartford,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
SEABOARD
AIR LINE RAILWAY

Short Line to principal cities of the
South and Southwest, Florida, Cuba,
Texas, California and Mexico, also North
and Northwest, Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York, Boston. Cincin-
natl, Chicago, Indianapolis, st. Louis.
Memphis and Kansas City.
Trains aveSRaleigh as follows:
No "a. NORTHBOUND.
1:35 A. NJ. "SEABOARD EXPRESS FOR
Norfolk, Portsmouth, Richmond, Washing
ton, Baltimore, Philadelphia. New York,
Boston ard all points North, Northeast and
Northwest.
No. SO.
I1:15 A. M. "SEABOARD LOCAL MAIL"
For ALL POINTS from Raleigh to l'orts
mouth, Norina to Richmond; connects a,
Henderson for Oxford and Weldon with
G. L.; at Portsmouth Norfolk with Ala
STEAMERS for points North and Northeast.
No. &C.,
1850 A. M. "SEABOARD MAIL" FOR
Richmond. Washington. Baltimore, Phila
dephia, New York and Boston Connect:
at Richmond with G. Il o. for Cincinnati
Chicago and st. Louis; at Washington with
Pennsylvania and b. & o. for all points
No 81 soUTHBoUND.
AIS A. NJ "SEABOARD EXPRESS
For Charlotte Atlanta Columbia Charles
ton, Savannah, Jacksonville St Augustine
Tampa and all points South and Southwest
No Al.
s:45 P. NJ. "SEABoARD LOCAL MAIL"
For Charlotte, Atlanta and all local points
Connects at Atlanta for all points South
and Southwest.
No. q.
6:58 p. M "SEABOARD MAIL" FOR
Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Atlanta, Column
bia, Charleston, Savannah. Jacksonville
Tampa and all points South and Southwest
Tickets on sale to all poin S. Pullman
berths reserved. Tickets delivered and bag
gage checked from Hotel and Residence:
without extra charge at
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A Double W edding.

Durham, n. c.. Jan. 2.-(Special) y
There was a double wedding at the home
of Mrs. j. S. Durham. in the western
part of the city a day or two since two
sisters being married at the same hour.
The contracting parties were Miss Lula
Durham and Mr.. J. J. Watson and Miss
Matte Durham and Mr.. Sidney Weather
spoon. The weddings were quiet home
affairs. Mr.. Watson lives in Newport
News, Va, having moved there from
Durham a number of years ago. The two
brides and the other groom live in Dur
ham.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
A Romance of Love and War.

Romance of romances. The story be-
gins in the Philippines and ends at
Dover. Mr.. Ashby, of Boston, who
served in the late Spanish war was mar
ried this week at Dover to Miss Leckie
Avery. Mr.. Ashby, while fighting for his
country on the other side of the world,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

MILLIONS use CUTIcURA SOAP, as
Wl sisted by CUT1cuRA OINTMENT, for
preserving, purifying and beautifying the
skin, for cleansing the scalp, and the stop
ping of falling hair, for softening, whitening
and soothing red, rough and sore hands,
for baby rashes, itching and chahngs, and
for all purposes of the toilet, bath and
nursery. Millions of Women use CUTIcURA
SOAP in baths for annoying irritations and
inflammations, in washes for ulceratiTe
perspiration, weaknesses, and for many
sanative, antiseptic purposes. which readily
suggest themselves. Sold everywhere.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
Hyatt Patton

At the Waynesville Inn, Friday, De-
cember 26th. 1902. Capt. r. A. l.. Hyatt,
of Waynesville, and Miss Ellen Mary Pat
ton, of Canton, united in holy Wedlock,
Rev. j. E. Abernethy, pastor OF the
Methodist church of this city, perform
ing the ceremony. This was quiet we'd
ding and unexpected, just at the time, to
most of their friends.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

met Miss Avery's brother and strong
friendship sprung up. As a result Mr..
Ashhy came to Dover few weeks ago
TO visit his old war comrade. and the
marriage this week caps the climax of
the romance Kinston Free Press
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
NV Years German.

New Bern. N. c.. Jan. 2.-(Special)-
The New Years german was largely at
tended last evening. The dance was
gracefully led by Mr.. A. T. Willis.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

Lee and Stonewall Jackson, the
evening before the battle OF
Charlottesville, May l, 1868.
The original picture was paint
ed by Julio, of New Orleans, La,
and copies of the steel engraving
are almost entirely out of the
market, the few copies remaining
being held at very high price.
Our reproduction is printed on
platinum paper 16x20 inches, and
is a facsimile of the original
engraving.
We have also designed a spe-
cial frame for the picture as
shown in the illustration. The
frame is a four-inch quartered
oak moulding, stained to match
the Confederate gray uniforms,
with a FURNISHED silver cartridge
ornament inside. On the upper
right hand corner are at
tached two small silk Confed-
crate flags mounted on ivory
by and emblematic of the picture.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the Norfolk
and Western Railway Company will ap-
ply to the General Assembly of North
Carolina at the next session for authori-
ty to locate, construct and operate ex-
tensions of its line Of railroad from Car
roll and Grayson counties, in Virginia,
into the counties of Allegheny, Ashe and
Watauga, in North Carolina, with
branches therefrom.
NORFOLK &c WESTERN RAILWAY COM
PANY, by
GUTHRIE & GUTHRIE,
Attorneys.
Durham, N. c., Dec. 16, 1902.
1H-23-1m
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-14
SUFFERING FROM COLD.
No Fun for Russians in Manchuria-
The Soldiers Suffering.

st. Petersburg, Dee. 13-According to
the Novokrai of Port Arthur, the
Russian troops in the Far East are
suffering from extreme cold. Although
10 degrees OF frost were registered at
Talienwan, the soldiers are still in
tents, and the hospital facilities are in
adequate.
1t is said at the foreign office here
that no reply has been received by Ad-
miral Alexieff, the Russian viceroy in
the Far East, regarding the modiiica-
tons of the Japanese proposals submit
ted by Admiral Alexieff to Baron De
Rosen, the Russian minister to Japan.
1t is presumed here that Baron De
Rosen might informally consult the
Japanese authorities; but it is not
known if he will pursue this course.
The foreign office denies that China
and Russia have received an agree
mont covering the evacuation of Man
Chllria,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-14
BISHOP BRADLEY DEAD.
Passed Away Early Sunday at Home
at Manchester, N. n.

Manchester, N. H., Dec. 13.-The Rt.
Rev. Denis N. Bradley, first bishop of
the Catholic diocese of Manchester,
died, at 2.35 A. NJ, today, at the Epis-
copal residence on Lowell street, at the
age OF 81 years. The cause of death
was chronic gastritis.
The end came peacefully and the
bishop passed away surrounded by the
members of the clergy of the Cathedral
and other members of his household.
The mother superior of the Sisters OF
Mercy and two or three members of
the order who had been in attendance
during his illness, together with Misses
Margaret and Mary Bradley, nieces Of
Bishop Bradley and Sister Ursula, his
cousin, We're also in attendance at the
bedside. The prelate remained con-
scious Ito the last and was in full pos
session of his senses when the final
summons came.
The news of the death of Bishop
Bradley was announced at the various
masses in all CT the Catholic churches
throughout the state and the announce
ment was received with great sorrow
and emotion.
Bishop Bradley was born in Castle
Island, County Kerry, Island. in Feb.
1916. Soon after his fathers death,
when he was only years old, his
mother with five small children, came
to the United States and settled in
! Manchester.
In 1863, he entered Holy Cross Col
lege in Worcester, Mass, graduating
in June, 1867. His theological studies
were carried on at st. Joseph's Pro-
vincial Seminary in Troy, N. Y, where
ne was ordained to the priesthood in
1871 Soon after his ordination to the
priesthood Father Bradley was as
signed to duties in Portland, Me-, un-
der Bishop Bacon and afterwards
under Bishop Healey, by whom he was
named rector of the cathedral, chan
| celor Of the diocese, and bishops coun-
selor He remained in Portland sew
eral years, then coming to the pastor
| ate of st. Joseph's church, Manchester.
| Soon after assuming his duties at st.
Joseph's church, Father Bradley was
made bishop, tho conservation taking
| place June II, 1884.
The funeral Will be held on Thurs
| day, at 10 o'clock.