Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-03-03
OBITUARY..
Mrs. John w. Gallup.

WITS SOHH W. 0dluP'
The death of Mrs. John w. Gallup
occurred at her home, No. 8 Penobscot
street, at 4.S0 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing.
Mrs Martha Elizabeth Gallup, Wild
ow of John W. Gallup, was born in
Preston City, March 26. 1924. Her
fathers name was Mupdator T. Rich
ards, and her mothers maiden name
Polly Tyler She was one Of a family
of eight children. Mrs. Gallup was a
kind, sympathetic neighbor and a low
ing mother in her family, and was al
ways deeply interested in religious
work, and at the time Of her death was
one of the oldest members of the Bap-
fist church at Preston City. She is
survived by two sisters, Mrs. Lydia
Torrson and Mrs. Harriet r. Wilbur of
White Plains, n. Y, and by four chill
dren. Arthur T. Gallup of Plainfiel1
N. J., Mrs. H. Jane Main, Charles r.
Gallup, Elizabeth t. Gallup of this city,
and by two grandchildren, Carlos Cook
Gallup of Plainfeld, N. j.. and Mar
guerite Beatrice Gallup Of this city
Mrs. G. Hutchinson.
Through a letter received on March
1st by Captain c. T. Potter comes the
information that Mrs. Z. Hutchinson
had died at the island of st. Croix on
Feb. 10th. She and two children, girls,
left one and a half years ago from
Newport, R l., to go with her husband,
who went as a missionary under the
Bible Home and Foreign Missionary
society to preach the gospel Of Christ
in the West Indies. They were sta
toned for time at St. Kits, where
the Norwich Holiness Mission has
mission station, and a little while ago
went Christiansted, ST. Croix, where
Mr.. Hutchinson died. The following
letter Will be read with interest by their
many friends:
Christiansted, st. Croi&, D. w. L,
Feb. goth, 1909.
Dear Bro. Potter-.At 400 D. m. Feb.
18th my dear, precious and faithful
wife, Elizabeth, went home to be with
Him., whom having not seen she low
ed, and now no longer by faith but
in His very presence, is rejoicing with
joy unspeakable and full of glory
He is very real and precious and is
truly the comforter. The two dear
the saints have left nothing undone
that His tender love and sympathy
could suggest, taking all the care and
burden amidst a constant volume Of
prayer, so / can say "Sorrowing yet re-
joicing in Him" She was In her ordi-
nary health until Saturday morning,
Feb. 18th, when she took chill, fol-
lowed by fever. dysentery and venlit-
ing, which affected the heart She was
faithful unto death, and through His
wonderful prace and by His precious
blood Is now rejoicing with Him. Your
brother, comforted by the Holy Ghost
DAVID J. HUTCHINSON.
Mre. Thomas Dodd.
Tuesday morning at 7.s0 o'clock the
death Of Mrs. Thomas Dodd occurred
at her home, No. 2o2 Boswell avenue.
Mrs. Dodd's death was entirely unex-
pected. She had been in her usual
health, although she had suffered FROM
heart affection. Death was caused by
heart disease, she being conscious to
the last, passing peacefully away.
Mrs. Dodd was born IN Ireland, her
maiden name being Catherine Doyle.
In 1853 she came to this country with
her parents and sister and since that
time has been a resident of Norwich.
She married Thomas Dodd, the cere-
mony being performed in st. Mary's
church in April 1881, by Rev. Daniel
Kelly. Mrs. Dodd was devoted to her
family and her home was her citadel
She had many friends who sincerely
regret her death.
Mrs. Dodd is survived by her hus-
band, one daughter, Mrs. Andrew J.
Riley, of Roath street, and four sons
John Of New York, Thomas J., James
and Michael Of this city. Her sister,
Mrs. Mary Bowler, died three years
ago.
George w. Marion.
The death OF George w. Marion oc-
CURED at his home, No 1873 Wood
mansee avenue, Monday evening at the
age Of IS. Mr.. Marion was for many
years a resident Of Greeneville, having
been a machlnist whine his health per-
mitted. He was born IN Preston Nov. |
20. 1928. and there passed his early
days. He was we'll known among the
older residents as an upright and in
dustrious citizen. Hts wife died sew
eral years ago.
Mr.. Marion is survived by three
daushters-Mary, Mrs. Frank P. Holt
and Mrs. F. NJ F'owlstnn OF Norwich,
N. Y, and one son, Frederick W.
Marion Of this city.
Mrs. Lucy A. Fitch.
Mrs Lucy A. Fitch, widow of Cap
tain William Fitch Of Uncasville died
at the horne Of her son, the late James
Fitch. IN New York, on Feb. 2Tth, 1909, |
at the age OF 90 years.