Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-09
FUNERALS.
Irving N. Clifford.

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 Rev Dr. Lewellyn Pratt, pastor em- eritus of Broadway Congregational church, conducted a prayer service at the home of the late Irving N. Clifford, No. III Laurel Hill avenue, Wednes- day afternoon. The body lay in state at Masonic temple from 1.30 until 2.S0 o'clock. during which hour there was a large number who viewed the re- mains. Sir Knights from Columbian commandery. No. 4. K. T. acted as a body guard. as follows: Past Com mander E. Allen Bidwell, Judge N. J. Ayling, F. Leon Hutchins, Herbert w. Kind, Gilbert l.. Hewitt, Arthur G. Crowell. Edward Y. Messinger and Orr1n M. Price. The casket was cov- cred with a pail of flowers, the cha peau and sword of the deceased rest ing thereon. Palms were arranged about the east end of the blue room lodge. where the body lay and where the services were held.
 The blue lodge room was filled with relatives and friends. there being d large number of Knights Templar. a large delegation from the Arcanum club, employees of J. P. Barstow & Co.,, which store was closed during the service, court officials and lawyers, many being present from out of town. The services opened with an organ se- lection by F. W. Lester, the Masonic l Temple quartette, Ebenezer Learned, Louis A. Wheeler. F. w. Lester and J. B. Jackson. singing Where the Roses Never Fade, and later Nearer My God, to Thee. Rev. Edward & 1 Worcester, pastor of Broadway Con- 1 gregational church. conducted the services.
 The bearers were Past Grand Com mander Albert s. Comstock. Past Com mander James c. Macpherson. George | A. Keppler, Frank H. Smith, George $ 1 Byles and Andrew H. Breed of Co 1 lumbian commandery. Burial was 1T Maplewood cemetery. where the ful Knight Templar cOmmittal service wal conducted by Eminent Commandel James L. Hubbard and Prelate Elmer itus Costello Lippitt. The quartett' sang Thy Will Be Done and the bene- diction was pronounced by Rev. MT Worcester. Church & Allen had charg, of the arrangements.
 Martin Muster.
 The funeral of Marin Muster Wal held at his late home in Collinsvill Monday morning at 9.30 and at St Patrick's church at 10 o'clock. Rev J. K. Clark of Collinsville was cele brant of the requiem high mass, as sisted by Rev. E. M. Hayes of Jewet City, deacon Rev. J. F. Moore o Hartford, sub deacon, Rev. J. J. Nc Cabe of Thompsonville, master 0 ceremonies, and Rev. F. E. May of Si Thomas seminary, Hartford, thurifel The eulogy was delivered by Rev James Quinn Dolan of Tariffville an was very impressive. The requier high mass was sung by quartett' consisting of Mrs. John Miller, Mis- Elsie Lougan, Miss Jane Clark an Joseph Mongeau. As the body wa borne to the church Joseph Mongea sang Calvary. During the service MT. Miller sang Pie Jesus, and as an offer tory and at the close of the servict Miss Lougan rendered There Is
 Green Hill Far Away. Besides thos who took part in the service man priests were present. including Re John Matthieu of Moosup. Rev. Pal Piechocki of Colchester, Rev. Jame Smith of Rockville; Rev. ArthU O'Keefe and Rev. Joseph King, Tor rington. The burial service at tn grave was read by Rev. Francis Muster of Jewett City, son of tn deceased, and the priests present san , the Benedictus. There were man beautiful floral offerings.