Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-30
IEWET1 CITY.
Funeral of Mrs. George Roode-sooiaI of Dancing class-Endeavorsrs Hear Lecture-Child's Sudden Death.

The funeral of Mrs. George Roode was held at the Packerville church on Sunday afternoon Rev. E. w. Potter, pastor of the Jewett City Baptist church. officiated, and there was prayer by Rev. MT. Higgins pastor of the Packerville church. Two hymns, Asleep in Jesus and Gathering Home, were sung by the choir of the church. Burial was in the Packerville ceme- tery. the bearers being c. W. Roode, Joseph Roode. Charles Roode, William c. Briggs, Frank and Leonard Geer. There were beautiful flowers, including an anchor from her husband, a pillow from her daughter, a heart from her granddaughter, Shirley A. Jackson, hfty-three carnations from Undaunted lodge, No. 34. K. of F.. wreath from Dorcas circle of the Kings Daughters, a crescent from Anne Brewster Fan ming chapter, D. A. R., wreaths from Sherlff Sydney Rr 1wn and Mrs Brown and Mrs. Susan Hawkins, Dr. c. H. Jennings and Mrs. Jennings, bouquets from Joseph Roode and family. Will liam Roode and family, Miss Bridget Sullivan, Thomas Jackson and family. Mir. and Mrs. John Delaney. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Sweet, Mrs. Calvin Doug lass and son, Alvin Douglass. Rela- tives from out of town who attended the funeral were Sheriff and Mrs. Sic ney Brown of New London, Mir and Mrs Charles Roode and child of Watch Hill and Miss Ella Roode of Westerly.
 Personal Mention.
 Mrs. E. L. Burd.ck, a former resident of Glasgo, now residing in New Bed ford, Mass. called on Mrs. Eugenie Hall in Glasgo on Saturday.
 Miss Delphine Beauregard has been visiting relatives in Wfllimantic.
 Dancing Class Social.
 A piano social was held in Rloux's hall on Monday evening bg Prof. J. H. Kennedy's dancing class. A large num- Der attended including friends of the class. and enjoyed the evening.
 Blood Poison from Burn.
 Mrs. Charles B. Spicer is suffering from blood poison in the hand, caused by catching cold in a burn on her fin- ger.
 child's Sudden Death.
 Mary Leyden, eight years of age, who with sister and brother lived at the home of Dennis Griffin on Slater avenue, died suddenly Sunday night The little girl was about the house Sunday evening sho was taken with corvulsions and died at 8 o'clock Sun day morning. She ewas an especially attractive little girl and had a friend in everyone who knew her. She Is sur vived by @ brother, George, and sis ter, Margery.
 Borough Notes.
 Mrs. Ernest Wright of Bridgeport is the guest of her father, Dr. c. 1T. Jen mir gs, on the Heights.
 John Watt Is off duty suffering with 8 bad cold.
 The Connecticut Nutmegs of Jewetf City were defeated Saturday in their second practice game b. he 1kyscrdp- CTS. Sccrs, . tc s. Arthur Ja,kson, the Nutmeg pitcher. struck out 25 men.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Keates of At iantic City. N. J., are guests of MT. and Mrs. Fred H. Gilbert on Slater ave nue.
 Lecture on India.
 At the Baptist church Monday ev-n- ing the Rev. R. Maplesden of Willi- mantic gave an interesting and in- structive lecture on Humor and Pathos In India. Mir. Maplesden has been a missionary in India and narrated his experiences in an entertaining way. The lecture was under the auspices of the Baptist r. P. S. c. B. The socie- ties of the other churches were present as guests.