Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-30
FUN ERALS.
William IL Ward.

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 The funeral of William T. Ward, who died in New York on Sunday after noon, was held from his late home, No. 191 West Thames street, Wednes- day morning at S.45 o'clock. In the large attendance were relatives from Lynn. Fall River. Bristol Worcester, Willimantic and Philadelphia, and there were delegations from the Cath .clic Benevolent legion, Division No ?, A. O. H., Norwich City court, F. or A., Norwich aerie of Eagles, the Norwich Liquor Dealers association and Nor wieh lodge of Elks-
 solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev. J. H. Frederick in St. Pat ricks church at 10 o'clock Rev. Myles P. Calvin was deacon and Rev. F. A. Grumbly was sub-deacon. During the mass Mrs. F. l.. Farrell rendered Pie Jesu, Prof. Farrell presiding at the or gan. At the close of the mass Mrs. Farrell rendered Some Sweet Way. and My God, to Thee. The bearers were Daniel J. Mccormick, William H. Cal lahan, John H. Cleary, Morgan tronin, John H. Carney and Frank A. Bliss, all members of Norwich lodge. No. 43o, E. F. O. E. Burial took place in the family lot in St. Mary's cemetery.
 The many beautiful flowers included tho following: Pillow marked Husband from wife; standing wreath of roses and carnations marked Father, from children; pillow of roses and lilies marked Uncle Will, from nieces and nephews; standing Tyre of lilies and roses, Frank A. Bliss; crescent of lilies, roses and carnations. Mrs. P. Bliss. Worcester; casket bouquet of carna- tions MT. and Mrs. P. Brown: wreath of roses and dadsies. Miss Helen Fitz- gerald; crescent of roses and Violets, MT. and Mrs. J. B. Shannon; galax wreath with roses, employees of Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea company; mound of Easter lilies and dafodils, Judge Gardiner Greene. Attorneys Charles L. Stewart, Wallace S. Allts, Andrew B. Davies, Vtrtune P. A. Quinn; wreath of galax leaves and roses, John H. Carney; wreath of roses and carnations, John Skelly and fam fly; carnations and roses, Mrs. Patrick Daley and family; bouquet of calla lilies Miss Bertha MUriarty, Whitman ! tic; wreath of sweet peas and roses. ] Mir and Mrs. Charles Fairclough and i family; Easter lilies and daffodils, Mrs. Jacob and daughter; placque of East i CT lilies, Mrs. Charles L. Richards; i bouquet of roses, Charles l.. Butts; casket bouquet of pink and white car i nations, F. I. Rogers; pillow of roses 1 and lilies with B. P. O. E. dial Nor wich lodge, No. 4ao; standing wreath | of violets, roses and calla lilies, Fra | ternal Order of Eagles, No S6a ; | standing harp of lilies. roses and car | nations, with broken string, Division roses Court City of Norwich, F. of | A; cross of roses, Retail Liquor Deal- | CTS association.
 | Undertakes Cummings 6 Ring had charge of the funeral arrangements.
 Arthur PorteIance-
 The funeral of Arthur Portelance was held Tuesday from his home, 2a ITairmont avenue, Woscester. with 1 high mass of requiem in St. StepheT church at o'clock. Rev. Thomas H Mclaughlin, pastor was the celeorant | Present at the service vas Wllfan H. Mooney of Nashua. N- H., super intendent of the Worcester & Nashus & Providence division 9 Ianin Ioss1n T . Maine railroad, Master hfecnanlc " w. Hodgkins and number Of engf, | neers and fellow associates of the Boston & Maine railroad
 The floral tributes included a wreatt | of boxwood and roses marked Broth er." Adolph Moses Portelanoe; panel O. Easter lilies and roses, Arthur. Fran cis and Paul Faucher, grandchildredr heart of jack roses marked sister, Miss Mary Portelance, w. D.; pillow of roses, lilies and carnations. mark ed Division GA, B. of L. E. Brother hood of Locomotive Engineers; hear of roses, Kennerson division, No. PA
 B. of L. E., Grand International AUX Hilary; spiritual bouquets, Mrs. Louii Portelance and MT. and Mrs. Josepi I POrteiance.
 The bearers were Joseph, Edmund
 Albert, Oliver, Fred and Joseph Ro Portelance. nephews. Burial took plac' in Notre Dame cemetery, where Fathel
 Mclaughlin of1ciated.
 Among those present at the funera
 were Adolph Portelance, Oliver Por telance, Joseph Portelance Fred Por
 telance and Moses Portelance of thi city and Miss Mary Portelance O.
 Washington, D. c.
 Mrs. Lueius Dabney-
 The funeral of Josephine Lee. wifi
 of Lucius Dabney. was held from he
 late home, No. 21 Pine street, Wednes 7 day afternoon at o'clock. Rev. Rich 1 ard B. Harris officiating. Atr2-30 o'cloc , | a public service was held in Grace Me morfal church, Rev. MT. Harris om ] ciating There was a very large st tendance and there were number c i handsome floral offerings showing tn . high esteem in which Mrs. Dabney wa held In the attendance was a dele : gation from the Household of Rutl f No. 4e9, G. U. O. F. The bearers wer : John Williams, Speed Swan, Harr r Crandall and Joseph Charles. Burts ? took place in the family lot in Maple f wood cemetery. Mrs. Harriet Spiver , of the Household of Ruth oficiated g 2 the grave as worthy chaplain and Re