The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-01-07
OBITUARY

The funeral Of James Percy Bfalr was largely attended Friday after noon at o'clock from his late resi- dence. 792 Railroad avenue. Rev. George M. Brown, pastor of the First Methods. church. conducted the ser vices at the house and grave. The floral tokens which surrounded the bier were numerous and beautiful. ceased had been held. The pail bear- CTS were Frank Clancy, Jerry Clancy, Charles Plany. Richard Moore. John Schatzman, Cornelicas Barrows. The interment took place in the family plot in Park cemetery.
 The funeral of Raymond Wilson Ea- gen. son of Julia and the late John D. Eagen. was held this forenoon at the home of his mother. 437 Connecticut avenue. and subsequently, at St Mary's church. where Rev. Father requiem. There were many exquisite floral tokens. Appropriate hymns were sung by the church choir. The bearers were Arthur Shean. Leo Cum ningham, Frank -Curley. Frank Mea- ney, Ray Thompson. and Vincent Coates. Burial was in the family plot in St. Michael's cemetery.
 The obsequies of Ellen. widow Of William Corbett. late of 48 East Wash ington avenue, were held this morI- ing at St. Augustine's church at g o'clock. where a solemn high mass or requiem was sung. Rev. Father Mo Elroy was celebrant. Rev. Father Meara deacon. and Rev. Father Ken nedy sub-deacon. There were many beautiful floral offerings. The choir sang several appropriate hymns and church the quartet sang Beautiful Land on Hfgh.' Rev. Father. Meara read the committal service at the grave in St. Michael's cemetery. The bearers. nephews of the deceased. -aal residents of South Norwaik. were John and Matthew McGrath, James. Thom- as and David Hartigan. and John Friend. Mrs. Corbett was an old and respected resident of this city and a devout worshipper at St. Augustne's church.
 Catherine, widow of Thomas Shields, died at her home. 3s6 Lafayette street, early this morning. Mrs. Shields suf- fered a shock about a year ago, from which she never fully recovered. She was devout parishioner of Sacred Heart church and had made her home in the South End for many years. Surviving her are four daughters. Miss Kittie Shields. Mrs. Rose Rush of this city. and Mrs. James E.. Kem- pie and Mrs. P. J. Gallagher of New York city. Afs}
 With many sorrowing friends and relatives in attendance the funeral of Anna M. Farrell, wife of James E. Colgan, was held from her. late home, 793 Noble avenue, this morning, at 8:3O o'clock, and thence to St. Charles, church were solemn high mass of requiem was sung. The officers of the mass were Rev. w.. J. Lynch, cele- brant; Rev. J. F. Callahan, deacon, and Rev. J.. B. Illusion, sub-deacon. Schnidt's requiem mass was sung by a quartet consisting of Miss Marearet Hogan, Mrs. J. F. Fay, William Welsh and Joseph Weller. At the offertory the quartet rendered t'Veni Jesu." Af- ter the mass, MT. Weller sang, Beau tiful Isle of Somewhere" and Miss Hogan rendered, ''Some Sweet Day" The bearers were James Kerwin, James Keegan, George Mossey, John Harvey, John Bowney and William Iailey. Rev. Father Lynch read the committal services at the grave in St. Michael's cemetery.
 Matilda B. Quigley, wife of John J. Quigley, died this morning at her home, S57 Stratferd avenue, after a short illness. She is survived by her husband, three daughters and six grand children.
 Patrick Connolly. we'll known resi- dent of the city, died, this morning, at the residence, of his son-in-law,