Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-29
FAU[ !. HILLARD DIES AT WESTERLY
Psome Meber of 21st Connecticut Volunteers Does Not C5e to Csny Out Memorial Day Engagements Prize spsskns st High School Six s5-foot Sticks of Oregon Pine for Quazries.

FAnz H HIllard 7z. for many years ad5utnnt of Budlong post, Department of Rhode 111nnd, Grand Army of the Republic, and one of the most active workers for the organization and for tho Civll wer, died Thurslay afternoon at h9s hom8 In West Broad street, 1rom organic heart trouble. This was of 1ong gtanHng, but became serious twc wes1n ago. confindng Mir. Hillard IT E1nard was a native of North StonInl4on. He served his country in fho CI<Il W0r in Company G of North 8tpninxton. Twenty first Connecticut 1n1Anfxys 4om August 20, 1862, until out w6fk his regiment. Ever since he hos been serving his comrades and he RnD m0Wn as . true friend to the old Soad1eF4 who frequently sought his W1ge epumDal No man ever associated n tIak oxEanizatton than Paul H. Hil- He was also favorably known in Civil W1r circles outside of the local 0fand Army post, and made public ad- dEeases on several patriotic occasions roceuf reunion of the Twenty first at W1Il1manf1c, he WAS ono of the prfn- c1pa1 speakers, and on the same eve ming he BAKe an address before the L40x x0 0BO0kEZB &IHu&6 0I WHICH Il0 was : membex. Mir. Hfllard had ac- cep<ed an invitation to give the Mo m0r1n1 dny address at Hope Valley.
 Ho served as clerk of the Pawcatuck I1x0 diofr1cf ever since it's organization and also as assessor of taxes for many A few years after the close of the Wnr he secured cferkshfp in the of foe of the adjutant general at Hart ford. Later he engaged in the cloth in& business, conducted sewing ma chine agency and for the past twenty years devoted his time to life insur- ance and pension business. He was member of the Masonic body, of the Colonial club had honorable member ship In the Psleg s. Barber Hose com pany and attended the First Baptist church.
 Nr. Hllard was united in marriage with Caroline Matilda Moves, daughter of Avery Denison and Bethsheba Dick 4m Moves, Jan 16, 1868, at New Lon- the son of william Mather and Lucy Eure11a Dewey HiI1ard. Besides his widow. son and grandson. MT. Hflfard 3eaves three sisters and a brother Mrs. Charles Fl. Cranda11 of Stonington, X.. Mrz c. B. Hewitt of North Ston- ington, Mrs. A. B. Main of Norwich, and Luke Hi1lard of Boston Tss snns.I ps!zs sp.a,ing oont.:t Nns hold Thursday evening in High 0chool han and all who participated achieved merfted credit, not only the confoatnnts, but aIl others who aided n mahing the event 2 decided sue ldirecesd the nleasing entertainment IhE0 VI . largo affendanee of <r1nn6u of tho Dc1bool and their interest n4114 il n1a&1ns fhe prizes worth X1ZA 1bre weDe four cash prizes. XU1f ond second for boys and first nM1 oeoond for girls, made up from the x1tefpts of sale of tickets of admis- Gl0n and thfs sum less the expenses, Ig dfvlded between the four winners. The program wAs as foIlowss
 Mandolin Club.
 Inc Little Boy Who Believed .. Mason
 Christine E. Krebs.
 s %ae;.;de 4 Kerier --- Msers 6oug-Wynken, B1yniDcn and Nod
 .---.~....---.-... Worth
 Girls Geo Club.
 Teeny@s Inspector -........ Richmond
 Misabeth M Bisset.
 Edith W Peterson.
 The Whfstiing Regiment .-.-.
 EdWina F, RyorL s llnle Quartette- Annie Laurie. dhs Falcon of Ser Fedsrigo ....
 ~-~--~.. -.. A0ngleIIOW
 Joseph E. MaEgs. s Jnck. the Fisherman Phelps
 Harold s. Newton.
 A CfackA5ack Story ...a
 Elliott R. Thorpe.
 Male Quartette-Last Night .. Kjerulf First tenor, B. Robertson; second tenor, B. Butler: first bass, M. Ran da11: second bass, D. Kenneth. "A Tribute to the Vera Cruz Dead
 .-.-.~---... Woodrow Wilson
 Isaac G. Smith.
 " xs&ou CA " 4r .@.. - InSeIBOll
 Howard F. Knight
 gcng-The I1otos Flower :. Schumann Girls Glee Club.
 Mandolin Club.
 2ud<es-S IF Davis. Mrs. H. B. kGlz1d M1ss 1[ae Sullivan.
 1hs nzst pr1zee win be about s1o and tho eeconds Ss
 Mrs. Jcseph L. Peacock, of Wester- 1Iy, state director, gave an address on Newton Annual, at a meeting in the