Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-03
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mecabs.

At 12.4o o'clock Sunday afternoon, the death of Mrs. Elizabeth McCaEe occurred at the Bridgeport hospital as the result of blood poisoning. She had been at the institution a week, the poisoning being the result of using razor on a corn.
 She was the mother of Herbert M Lerou of this city. who was caile : She also leaves besides her husband, another son and a daughter.
 At four o'clock Monday afternoon the funeral was he'd in EriLsSpr Tt, Rev. Alfred H. Bout well, pastor Of the Memorial Baptist church. cfficiat- ing. Burial will be beside her first husband at East Haddaa today.
 James Dawson.
 After an illness of two weeks, the result of a shock he suffered over two years ago, James Dawson passed away at 8.30 o'clock Monday morning at the American house, where he had made his home for some time.
 MT. Dawson was born near Belfast, Ireland, of English parents, in 1926, and when small boy his parents came to this country, locating at New York. His father was a butcher and after getting his schooling in that city, the deceased followed the calling of his father. He married Mary Thompson September ,, 1854 in New York, and Tn Cne carry buS they came 10 tn1S city and located at Bean Hill Mr. Dawson opened a meat business and was among the first wholesale meat dealers in this section and was widely known in that business. He bought cattle and did a big business in the meat trade for years, but retired about 35 years ago. He was highly success ful and created an enviable reputation by his methods The family moved from Bean Hill to Preston, where they resided for 30 years on Hammond ave- nue, Mrs. Dawson passing away eight years ago, since when MT. Dawson has passed his time partly with his son. John Dawson of Carter avenue, and part of the time at the American house. He was well and favorably known among the business men and highly respected It was only recently that he offered property on the East Side as a site for a new factory if it located here.
 He is survived by four sons, James and John of this city, Henry of Kan sas City. and Abraham of Boston. There are three grandchildren, Mrs. T. H. Johnson of Worcester, Miss Az nes Dawson and James ". Dawson of this city. He also leaves a sister, Mrs. William Sword of Paterson, N. J.
 Joseph H. Post.
 Joseph H. Post, g. we'll known car
 
 Sunday evening at 6.55 o'clock at his home, No. 49 North street. Three years ago MT. Post had a shock from which he never fully recovered, and on last Wednesday he had another, which proved the fatal one.
 He was born in Norwich, January 25, 1857, and was a son of the late Charles B. Post and Harriet. Burchard Post. Practically all of his life was spent in this city, where on January 25, 1882, he was united in marriage with Caroline E. Babcock of Lebanon the ceremony being performed by the late Rev. A. c. Bronson. They cele- brated their silver wedding anniver- sary in January, 1907. Mir Post is survived by his wife and three chil- dren-Mrs. Jay W. Rogers. Miss Flora Lillian Post, and Earle H. Post. He also leaves two grandchildren. Clifford Holt Rogers and Lillian Mae Rogers. as well as his mother. two sisters and one brother.
 He had kindly, helpful disposition and wiN be greatly missed in his home and by a wide circle of friends