The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-02-13
OBITUARY

Hiram Ball. late of Milford, former
ly of this city, died at his home m
Milford, Saturday, Feb. IL, aged 81
years, months, 10 days. Funeral
Christ church. Stratford, Tuesday,
Feb. IA, at 10 a. m.
The funeral of Mrs. Ellen, widow
of David Fitzgerald was held from
her late residence, 108 Pequonnock
street. at $3.50 this morning and
thence to st. Augustine's church where
high mass of requiem was sung by
Rev. J.. A. JO'Meara. The bearers were
three grandsons. Joseph L., David A.
and Charles L. Fitzgerald, and Thorn
as Kelley, Michael Cunningham, and
John Kearns. Interment was in ST.
MichaePs cemetery.
Alois kirschner, one of the best
known residents of the city, died this
morning at an early hour at his hofne.
185 Hewitt street. after an illness of
two months. He was a native of Ger
w. 0. w. He is survived by a. widow,
three daughters. Mrs. Anna Keys, Mrs.
Bertha Walton and May Kirschner,
and three sons. Alois. Jr.. Max and
Fred. ui
Timothy O'Brien were held this morn
ing from the residence of his sister,
Mrs. Mary Collins. Spring street, Fair
field. at $3.50 o'clock and thence to ST.
Thomas church, where Rev. Father
ODell sang high mass of requiem.
rendered "some Sweet Day and
Nearer. My God. to Thee. The
bearers were F. r. Smith. Edward
Kelly. Patrick Carroll. John H. Smith.
Canal Smith and John ]. Kelly. The
remains were taken to Holy Cross
G inf
ment Mr.. O'Brien died at the home
of his sister. Saturday evening. He
came to Fairfield on a visit from
Brooklyn a week ago. He was seized
with the grip which developed into
kidney trouble.
Funeral services over the remains of
Mrs. Mary Worcester Bill were held
this afternoon in Hollis. N. H. where
she passed away. Friday. She was
the widow Of Curtis H. Bill. M. D., for
many years a leading physician of
this city. and the mother of DR.. Philip
w. Bill of Fairfield avenue, this city
She is survived by two sons DR.. Bill
of this city and Harold C. Bill. who
was with her at the time of her DEATH
and three sisters. elizabeth Worcester
of Hollis. Alice Worcester of Cam
bridge. Mass. and Mrs. William Jor-
dan of Gloucester. Mass.
William H. Cullen died yesterday at
the home Of his parents, SIT Hallett
street. after an extended illness. He
was 35 years of age. and is survived
by his parents, and a sister. Mrs. Jo-
seph Carey. Of New York city.
John J. Shaw. a well known resident
of the city. died Saturday evening at
st. vincent's hospital He was taken
to the institution on Thursday suf-
fering with pneumonia. He is sur
vived by a widow, one daughter. Mrs.
Ernest III. Farren. of this city. and
two sons: John d. Shaw of this city.
and William J. Shaw of Newark,
N. J.
Frederick Goetz died yesterday at
his home. 4S4 Railroad avenue. after
an extended illness. For the past
eight years he had been resident of
Colorado. where he had gone to re-
gain his health. but without benefit.
He is survived by a widow and five
children. He was so years of age.
Funeral services over the remains
of Isabella Leith. wife Of Frank
Smith. were held yesterday from her
late home. 166 Sixth street. Rev. Nor
gan Millar. pastor of the Olivet
church. officiating. Members of Char
ity Rebekah lodge, l. o. o. F.. exem-
plified the ritual of their order and
last resting place in Park cemetery.
The bearers were Albert Taylor. Char
les Roder. William Wheeler Daniel
Guilty. Charles Wolfe and William
Van Solver.
4 The remains of Emma J., wife of
SWiHiam H. Longden. were taken on
the 11:40 train this morning to Nau-
gatuck for interment Funeral SER
vices were held this morning at 10
o'clock at her late home 27 Prospect
| street. Rev. George M. Brown, pas
| tor of the First M. E. church. con-
Quoting the services