The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-01-13
OBITUARY NOTES.
James M. Lee.


 James M. Lee, who was widely known in this city as an instructor of penman- ship, died Monday night at his home in Litchfield of diabetes after long ill., ness. MT. Lee was fifty-seven years of age, and had a school of penmanship and general school for youths known as the Hogarth academy. It was very successful school, MT. Lee throwing all his energies into it, and making person. al effort with each pupil as far as pos sible leading feature. The attendance of youths of both sexes was large This school was in the Cutler building. He conducted it there for about ten years. His skill as penman was remarkable, and few, if any, surpassed him as a penman in the United States. Feeling the need of recuperation he gave up the school and returned to Litchfield, buy ing at a bargain a fine farm on which he located. remaining in Litchfield for several years. The farm was on a fine
 
 tracing the attention of a wealthy New Yorker, and the latter offering an at tractive price for it, MT. Lee sold it and returning to New Haven reopened his school here, this time in the First Ma tional bank building. Such was his en- ergy and force of character and unre- mitting work, coupled with the reputa- tion that his former Hogarth school attained, that the school grew with great rapidity and soon after room had to De added. MT. Lee gave up the school at the close of the fall term, symptoms of impaired health due to overwork compelling it. He returned with his wife to Litchfield, and put himself under the best medical care, but despite every eff fort his health had been too seriously undermined, gradually failed until the end came. Many will miss his genial presence, his hearty greeting and hand shake, and will long cherish his memo- ". He is survived by his wife A son died several years ago. The funeral will be held in this city tomorrow on the arrival of the 10:50 train. The in- torment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
 REMUS CLARK LOvERIDGE, JR,
 Many in this city will deeply regret to learn of the death of Remus Clark Lov- eridge, jr., the youngest son of Profess sor and Mrs. R. c. Loveridge. He died lin New York on Monday morning at |9:S0 He was thirty-three years of age. MT. Loveridge, jr., had been manager of the Butcher house, in Pawling. N. Y.. for the last two summers. Previously he was for some time bookkeeper for a large business concern in NeM Haven. He had suffered with heart trouble for Ia year past and feeling worse than usual left Pawling for New York city. where he could secure the attendance of specialists. All that could be done was done, but without avail. He leaves be- sides his wife, his mother one brother. Sturgis Loveridge, who is with the Art Metal company of Boston, making his home in this city, and one sister, Mrs. May Robbins, wife of Fred o. Robbins. instructor in French in Yale university. A year ago the family lost by death a sister, Mrs. Sarah Ellsworth, wife of F. H. Ellsworth, the civil engineer.
 The remains of MT. Loveridge will be brought to this city to-day and funeral services will take place at the chapel of Evergreen cemetery this afternoon. Rev. MT. Gammack officiating.