Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-12
OBITUARY.
Joseph Morton oat.

About five o'clock Thursday after noon, John B. Oat received a cabIe- gram from Honolulu which stated that his uncle, Joseph Morton Oat, died in that city, the date being May Il. He has been troubled with heart disease for year or so, and it is supposed that was the cause of his death. He was about 62 years of age. |, Joseph M. Oat was born in New Lon don, the son of MT. and Mrs. Joseph M. Dat, but only about five or six years of his life were spent there, his par ents then moving to San Francisco and soon after to Honolulu, where he has since resided. He learned the busi- ness of sailmaking and later entered the stationery business. After the Ha- waiian islands were taken over by the United States, Mr. Oat was postmas- years under Mckinley, and at the con- clusion of that. returned to his store. He had been in several business prop ositions in Honolulu
 Last August he was visitor in this city and vicinity for a period of ten days. He was a Mason. being a past | master, and also belonged to the Elks. He was a man Of interesting person. ality and was one of the prominent residents of the islands. He is surviv- ed by his wife and leaves a brother. John NJ. Dat. in San Francisco. He
 
 William H., and Joseph l.. Oat of. his city, and three nieees. Mrs. Irving E. Hill of Portland, Me, Miss Amy L. Oat of San Francisco. and Miss Ethel Cat of Sacramento, Caf
 Mrs. George w. Rudd. Thursday afternoon at 2.25 o'clock the death of Anne Elizabeth Rudd, widow Of George w. Rudd, occurred at the home of her son, Gilbert A. Rudd, !, ~ for long time and death resulted from a general breaking down. incl dent to age She would have been e9 years of age next Monday.
 Mrs. Rudd was born In Montville, the daughter of John and Amanda Ray ChappeH her maiden name being Anne Elizabeth Chappel1 For about 39 years she has been resident of the town of Bozrah, where she was highly esteem ed MT. Rgdd died 27 years ago in April She was one of thirteen chil- dren and while living there were five generations in her family. as follows: Mrs Rudd, her son, G. A. Rudd, his daughter, Mrs David Avery, her daughter, Mrs. Charles Johnson I'd of this city. and her son. Clyde Johnson
 Mrs. Rudd was of kind and sympa- thetjc disposition and when able con sidered 1t a privilege to assist others. She was a devoted mother and a true friend and her death will, be learned with regret.
 She is. survived by brother, George Chappell, and sister. Miss Martha Chappell. both of MontgilIe, and leaves three children. Orrin Rudd of New London. Gilbert A. Rudd of Boz rah and Mrs William DoWsett of this city. There are seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren and one great great grandchiId.
 Mrs. Andrew Powell
 Mrs. Andrew Powell died at the BacI1us hospital at nine o'clock Thurs day morning after an illness of four teen days with influenza and bronche- pneumonia s!Tndertaker Gager sent the body on the 2.25 train to Hemp stead, L. l., for burial, where the fu- neral will he held from the home of her sister.
 Mrs. Powell was most eStiinable woman. Her maiden name was Mar garet French. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Jacob French. She was born in White house, N. J.. but afterwards lived on Long Island. Before moving to farm near Gardner Lake, MT and Mrs. Powell lived for several years in Hart ford.
 Peter Fosarty.
 Shortly after one o'clock this morn ing the death of Peter Fogarty oc- cured at his home in Boswell avenue after an illness of several months He has lived here ail his life and was a one time employed at the Hopkins 6