Putnam patriot., 1911-03-17
Obituary
nENRY A. HARRfTT.

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 1 The desth st Jacksonville, Florida. Of Henry A. Rabbit, commander of a
 regiment in SheTmsn's march 10 the sea, is announced. He had been vice. consul to Egypt under President Grant, and wss 8 resident Of Wickford, 1 k. l., for many years. He left Provi- dence for ibe SoCth in January in search Of health. Following his return from Egypt, in the early eighties be purchased an estate in Pomfret and built a fine residence, making bis home there for many years. He was one Of the best known scientific farm CTS in the country, and the peaches which he raised st his farm in Pom- fret were famous. He was 3orn in Boston, and when 8 young man was employed st the State House al Co- lumbus, Ohio. He is survived by widow and three brothers, Dr. C. W. Rabbit and James Rabbit, both of Massachusetts, and Charles Rabbit of Texas.
 GEORGE V. TOCRTELL0TTR.
 George W. Tourtellolte, 79 years old, died al his home in Worcester Saiur- day night Of breakdown incident 10 old age
 He was born in Webster, son of William and Azaina Cudsofihf Tour telotte.
 He was member Of Trinity church, Worcester. and was janitor Of that church eight years prior to retirement from active life about three years ago.
 He was out for the last time the day Of the municipal election, when he voted for Logan and nc-license.
 He leaves his wife and three chil- dien, Frank Of Huntington, Albert J., Worcester. and Mrs. Ella Clark, Hart ford, and these brothers and sisters: William H., Webster: Mrs. Mary Leach and F. N. TourteIloue. Putnam; Henry J., South Hadley, and Mrs. Horace Hassard, Newport, R. l. Thirteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren also survive.
 THOMAS FREEMAN.
 Thomas Kiefnan, aged 59, died at his home on High street Wednesday morning lie had long been a resi- dent Of Putnam and has always work ed in the mills Of the Putnam Woolen company, being employed as watch man for many years. He was injured about year ago wheE A block flew from one Of the machines and broke his hip. He was member of the Put nam Division Of the A. 0. H. They will attend the funeral in body. He leaves a son, Thomas, in Hartford, and q daughter, Alice, in this city.
 JOSEPH FULTON GARY.
 Joseph Fulton Gary, aged s years, Of Albefton Squab Farm, died about noon Tuesday, at his home on Putnam Heights, after suffering for many years from ursemis.
 MT. Gary had lived in Putnam for the last thirteen or fourteen years, and during that time has conducted thriving squab farm. Before coming 10 Putnam he was engaged in the lum- Der and cattle business al Fowler, Mich, and other places through the west. Al one time he was with the State Tobacco Warehouse al Baltimore, Md He was born in Mystic, Conn.,, the son of Joseph and Harriet Plum meri Gary, but nearly the whole of his life was spent away from this state.
 He leaves no near relatis es, the near est being cousins, many of whom live Tn Baltimore. James A. Gary, post general in President McKin- ley's cabinet in 1896, was first cousin of the deceased. Albert Gary, ex- president of the Steel Trust and chair man of the board of finance of the United States Steel corporation, is an. other cousin.