Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-29
OBITUARY.
Mrs. George M. Rathbone.

Following so close after the report that she showed some improvement the news of the death of Mrs. George M. Rathbone at her home in Thames Terrace at 8 o'clock Monday morning came as a shock and with sincere sor- row, to the many friends. Mrs. Rath- bone was taken sick a week ago Sat- urday with the grip from which pneu- monia developed. It was thought that the crisis had passed on Saturday and as she seemed more comfortable on Sunday there were strong hopes for her recovery. There was a bad turn during the night which her heart was not strong enough to withstand, al though she was conscious to the end.
 Mrs. Rathbone was the second child of William B. and Minnie Bowdoin Young and was born in this city No vember 13, 1877 her maiden name be- ing Mary Whitaker Young. She at tended the local public schools and the Free Academy being graduated from the latter in the class of 1896. In Broadway church. June 2s, 1901, she was married to George M- Rathbone by Rev. Dr. Lewellyn Pratt. She was member of Broadway Congregational church which she joined in 1892. The deepest sympathy is extended the fam fly in their bereavement, her taking away in the sprintime of her life caus- ing widespread expressions of sorrow. She possessed a beautiful Christian daily life and was held in the highest esteem by her legion of friends. She possessed happy, and cheery disposi- tion and took a deep interest in as- her home and family and there her loss will be severely felt. Besides her hus- band who conducts the West Side drug store, she leaves three children, Gladys, vived by her parents, Mir. and Mrs. William B. Young two brothers. Will jam B. Young, Jr., and E.. Lewis Young and one sister, Miss Edith B. Young, all of this city.
 w. Everett Hanson.
 MT. and Mrs. John T. Hanson have gone to Brooklyn, N. Y., to attend the funeral of w. Everett Hanson whose death occurred there Sunday night. The deceased was a brother of John T. Hanson and left this city a week ago to visit his mother in <Brooi:Iyr. Monday morning a telegram br ,ughr the news of his death.
 MT. Hanson was 34 years of age. having been born in Dover, N. H., the son of George and Arabel Hanson. His father died 15 years ago.. The de- ceased married Miss Florence Durant in Haverhill Mass, in September. 1901. when they came here. Mrs. Hanson died January 20, 1910. The deceased was in the lunch business at PAP Main street with E. w. Dion and Ellis dunch room and other restau- rants about the city. He had many friends and was a good workman. His death comes as great surprise to his many friends.
 Besides his mother, he leaves q daughter, Miss Lucy Hanson. in Do- yer. N. H.. two brothers, John T. Hanson of this city and Nat H. Han son of Brooklyn. and three sisters. Miss Inez Hanson of Brooklyn. Mrs. Alexander White of Boston, and Mrs. Roy Buzzel of Dover.
 Mrs. Joseph L. LeffingweIl.
 Monday morning at o'clock the death of Mrs. Joseph L. Lehhngwell occurred at her home in Lefingwell. in the town of Montvflle, after an illness with the grip. Mrs. Leffingwen was born May 6, 1843, and when seven years of age went to live with John Lathrop in Bozrah. Her maiden name was Julia Switzs. She married Joseph L. Leffingwen thirty-seven years ago. whose death occurred about twenty years ago. All her married life has been spent in Leffingwell. For the past sixteen years Mrs. Leffingwen has been blind, but she bore her af1iction with patience and fortitude- She was a mem Der of the Bozrall Congregational church and held in high esteem. She leaves two sons, John and George Lef- fngwell, who live at home.