Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-21
OBITUARY.
George comstoek.

George Comstock, lifelong resident of Waterford, died Tuesday at his home near Quaker Hill. MT. Comstock lived on a farm near the Robertson paper mills on the road from COhanzie to Quaker Hi!i. MT. Comstock was born in New London, sailing on whal- ing ships out of New London for many years. He left the life of a seafarer to take up farming and was success full.
 For many years MT. Comstock was a deacon of the Second Waterford Baptist church at Quaker Hill and his farm was regularly the place of the annual picnic of the Sunday school of that church. He is survived by wife and one daughter, Mrs. Herbert Bing- ham of Bozrah. MT. Comstock was S1 years old.
 Mrs. Hollis Palmer.
 Following a gradual failing in health the death of Mrs Hollis Palmer oc- cured at her home in Lisbon We'd nesday afternoon about 4 o'clock. Mrs. Palmer's maiden name was Ellen Eliz- abeth Hiscox and she was born in New Britain on June 19, 1S41, the daughter of Sumner and Lucinda Hiscox- About 45 years ago she became the wife of Hollis Palmer. who survives with sew eral children. MT. and Mrs. Palmer have lived in Lisbon for a number of years and before that they were resi- dents in Lebanon for a long period. Mrs Palmer was woman of high character. and was highly esteemed for her many excellent qualities.
 John A. Morgan.
 best-known men in Groton and vicin- ity during the past decade. died at his home in Poquonoc Bridge Wednes- day morning at 5-45 o'clock from con- eral months been confined to his home. Until the last he retained pos- session of his vigorous intellect and during the closing hours of his life enjoyed the companiship of friends. bidding each goodbye with his old
 MT. Morgan, who was the son of the late Town Clerk Nelson Morgan, spent his boyhood years in Noank, where he attended the elementary schools. Later he graduated from the Mystic Valley institute, showing a marked intellectual capacity.
 He has been twice married and is survived by his wife, who was Miss Mary. Marjory. Virginia. John A. Jr., and Alice.
 Mir. Morgan had a wide experience of life and in the course of his career had embarked in various enterprises in most of the states in the union He had done newspaper work in the western states and for a long period was engaged in literary work in Chi caK0. Tn ial6T years Ho was DCtltx known in his association with his father in the old office of the town clerk in Poquonoc. where he oficiated for many years as assistant town clerk. It is stated that no one man had a wider knowledge of the real estate standing of all owners of prop erty in Groton than he, the town rec ords being literally at his fingers ends. In politics. likewise, MT Nor gan was always a factor Like his father, he was g staunch republican and an ardent worker for his party. During his younger days MT. Morgan for some time represented the Brain ard & Armstrong Co., of New London, proving himself a most capable sales man. MT Morgan was a member of Thames lodge, No. 13, A. O. U. w.
 Miss J. Louise Chadwick.
 Word has been received here of the death of Miss J. Louise Chadwick on Monday at Nantucket from consump- tion. She was native of Nantucket and 2e years of age. For two years she was bookkeeper for the Porteous 6 Mitchell company and left here five years ago because of her i'll health. She had many friends in this city, having made her home with R. B. S. Washburn's family while here. She is survived by her father, Frank Chad wick, and several brothers and sis ters.