The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-01-11

colm and Rev. E. E. Peet. As the de- ceased at the time of his death was member of the board of trustees and a Sunday school teacher, besides being Assistant Superintendent of the First Evangelical church there was a large gathering present at the edif1ce where the choir sang Looking this Way" and Asleep in Jesus" The pail bear CTS were Warren Malcolm, Frank War ren, Aubrey Nelson and Russell Pull lon.
 The funeral of Magdalena, wife of August Harter, one of the most popu- lar and highly respected German res loents or this city, was largely attend ed yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from her late residence No. 1440 North avenue and from St. Joseph's German R. c. Church where the Rev. Hubert Dahme conducted the services and spoke feelingly of the deceased Dur ing the services, Joseph Weller render ed Ave Maria" and as the casfet was being borne from the church. sang Beautiful Land on High" Delega- tions were present from Victoria Stamm, No. 3 U. O.. R.. M, who rena dered selections at the house and heid the ritual services at the grave also from Humboldt Stamm, NO. 153 U.sO. R. M. The floral tokens were numcr- ous and beautiful showing the high es- teem in which the deceased was held. The pallbearers: Delegates of Hum boldt Stamm, were Messrs. Carl Staar, August Steinmetz, Martin ,Clemann ana Frederick Anton. A high mass of re- quiem was celebrated ats o'clock this morning at St. Josepf's Church for the repose cd her soul. II -s&t.'
 The remains of Mrs. Charles N, Beecher, who died of pneumonia in Bethel at the home of her son, Charles and whose husband was superintendent of the Lakeview home, were brought to this city this morning and were taken in charge by funeral directors, Hawley, Wilmot and Reynolds. and the funeral was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Washington. Park M, E. church with the Rev. .Mr.~-T3zxta officiating. The pail bearers '..sHAre James Spargo, A. l.. Lacey. B. :Chaffee, John Cottell, F. A. Abbott and E. H. Phelps. InterrAent was in Mountain
 The death of Millie BPlle. only child of Orville B. and CarIAe Belle Hurd Burton of Trumbull. occurred yester- day morning at the home Of her par ents after lingering Illness in her. 23rd year. As typewriter and steho- grapher for Attorneys Pullman q MArr she made many friends who were at tracted to her by her bright and win some way. Up to the time of her ;ill-' ness she was orgapist of the EonHre- gational church in Tr1mbUil. The fAth- er~pf the deceased, Orville o. Burton is town clerk and registrar of the town of Trumbull. The death of Miss Henrietta Curtis Turney, daughter of the late Wyllys and Harriet Curtis Turney. occurred
 yesterday at her home in Stepney at the age of 66 years. The deceased was, a woman of marked ability and for many years in connection with her nephew, John Eastwood, successfully; conducted the manufacture of mems underwear. A sister. Mrs Sylvia East
 wood survives her. 4 William J. Smith. aged "A years, a. resident of Lexington avenue. died yes-l terday at the home of his uncle. Mat, thew Gaynor at Plantsville. Conn. The deceased is survived by widow. three brothers, Frank and Thomas of this city, and George of Plantsviiie. He was employed in the office of the Amer ican Graphophone Co.,, and was a mem Der of the local aerie of Eagles. l The funeral of Ellen. widow of John Doran, who died at the home of her son-in-lsw, James Cook, 50 Bunnell street. was held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the South Congregational church, the Rev. Robert Higginbothan officiating. Burial was in Park ceme- tery.