Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-07
IEWETT CITY
Death of Michael Farrell - How the Pennant Was Won--Labor Day in the Borouah.

The death of Michael Farrell occur red Saturday night, he being confined to the bed for ten weeks as the result of shock. his health having been very poor for a number of years. MT. Far rell was born in County Kildare, lre- land, over seventy years ago. He mar ried Catherine Dunn in the same coun- ty in August, 1862. Together they came to this country in March. 1868, living at ogden Mine, Sussex county, N. J. for ten years. Tn 1875 they came 10 Jewett City, and for thirty-four years have lived here, with the exception of a few years spent in Uncasvilie and Higganum, on account of MT. Farrells health. For eleven years Mir. Farrell was the valued watchman at the Slater mills, and for fifteen years has occu- pied thrifty farms in the north part of the town.
 Eight children were born to Mir. and Mrs Farrell. Five have died, four of them away from home. James died of yellow fever at Siboney. Cuba. Michael was drowned, Patrick died suddenly In Jamestown. N. Y.. and Margaret was killed by the Bar Harpor express. Cath crime, the baby. died Of diphtheria.
 Mir. Farrell is survived by his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Mary A, Neibert, and two sons, John T. and Joseph F. Far rell, all of. Jewett City.
 About the Borough. Miss Elizabeth Clarke returned Sat urday night from a summers camping outing.
 Walter Harvey of Kenduskeag. Me, is guest of r. E. Robinson.
 Mir. Robinson has recently purchased an automobile.
 Miss Mildred Wilcox has returned from Pleasant View.
 Swift nf WillimQnffF spent Saturday at Mrs. E. M. Swifts. MT. and Mrs. Fl. f. Wilcox were in Eastford over Sunday. MT. and Mrs Preston Warrington and children of Providence are guests at Mrs. Yerring's brothers, A. M. l Clarke's.
 The postofice was closed Monday and after mail time.
 ] Additions to Congregational Church. At the two last communion services at the Congregational church fifteen united with the church. They were Jessie and Mary McNicol Alec Mo | Nlcol Herbert Wheelock. Donald Bliss Frank Geer, Oscar Spioer. Fred Whal- | ley, Theodore Robinson. MT. and Mrs Charles F. Spieer, Mrs. Carl Jennings | MT. and Mrs. William Jackson and Miss Lila Jennings. Shirley Jackson received the rite of baptism on Sum day.
 Pennant Won by Narrow Margin. Jewett City has the pennant. but the last half of the ninth inning in the game at North Grosvenordale gave the Jewett City onlookers palpitation Of the heart. 1t was a great game, one of the finest played during the sea son, and the pitchers for both sides | did splendid work. The score was | to l. the Jewett Citys scoring the two | in the seventh inning and the rivals | their one in the ninth. This afternoon the Pirates play the Danielson team at Brewster's park for the championship of eastern Connecti- cut players under the age of 20 years.
 Attended Fr. Joynt's Funeral.
 Rev. J. H. Fitzmaurice and Rev Pr, Baumeister attended the funeral of Rev. Thomas P. Joynt in New London on Saturday. A number of his former parishioners of this place also attend ed. Wednesday morning there will be a requiem high mass for Father Joynt at St. Mary's church. where he was | pastor for a number of years. ] Mrs c. A. Haskell is in Plymouth, attending the meetings of the general \ society of the world's societies of May ] flower descendants.
 l Ss ANNhaAA WNhN hP %fNW York Sunday night with the body of her infant niece, who died of cholera infantum. Mrs. Smith has had the care | of the child for four months, since the death of it's mother, her sister. Notes of the Holiday.
 MT. and Mrs. Homer Lee of Webster were at J. H. Lees on Monday. Mrs. Reynolds of Eagleville has been a guest at her sisters, Mrs. Nathan l Babcocks.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. R. Gardner and son | Richmond. Rev. J. w. Payne. Wallace and Herbert Payne spent Monday al | Baileys ravine.
 F. Frank Brown of Stamford spent l Labor day at his home here.
 Miss Rosa Bumstead returned to her school near Boston on Monday. Mrs. IT. E. Paul and daughters. Mari- an and Dorothy. returned Monday from Delewana. N. J.
 The pet dog belonging to w. IT Whiteman was run over and killed by an automobile Sunday night in front oi Dr. w. H. Canes residence.