Putnam patriot., 1914-11-06
Obituary
Theodore A. Curtis

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 Theodore Alden Curtis, for several years an architect in Hartford, died in Springfield on Tuesday Of last week. lie was born in Sharon, lass, iJanua- " 28, 1s3f Bis early life was passed in Pitlsfield, V H., and in Woodstock. He attended the Woodstock academy, of which his father the Rev. Jonathan Curtis, was principal. Later he was a school teacher. Mir. Curtis studied cixil engineering in Boston and in ls.53 went ta Hartford and took charge Of Colts afmory, then being built. In 1855 be went west and spent two years in surveying in Minneapolis and the region of Lake Superior, then in A staie of pioneer development. Returning east, be entered the bureau ot eoaslfae- ton in the government architects of- fee in Washington. From there he vent To Springfield, where he was city engineer four years, lsG5 Co 1868. Later he opened patent office in spring field and for eighteen years engaged ia the patent business After period af ill health, spentin the South, he again took up construction work and later opened an architects office in Hart. ford with William D. Johnson, the arm being Curtis x Johnson. Mr. Curis lived in Windsor until i'll health compelled bis retirement from active business. The past nye years be had made hIs home aith his son tu spring. field. lie I6HaFlse.i in lsGl Ellen EtIs- worth Hal sf H sshinglon, Do I've children satsise Mr. Curtis, George '. aad R8tb Y Curtis, and grandson, Ralph ' e8fga, all Of springfield Hf eada Wa Hueal descendant of 88h8 Alden Tae late Dr Jonathan $ eafas ol Hartford na. abrltaer of atr. Guatas
 D. Henry E. Lowe
 Df Hen8 x Lowe died alhis bone aa Elm aIfeeet sunday night aI lHe aae Of 66 seaf and lU months About three months ae9 Dr. Lowe had sefl- o8s aItaek IH the nature Of shock which lef bIm la somewhat enfeeuled health but he w4s up aud about aud able b call on bis pAiieuts even on lhe day he died 50 ihat the announcement of the sudden death was @ surprise to bis large circle Of acquaiutanees aud friends
 Dr. Lowe Was born in Mersa, Maine, in January, 1918. He attended the public schools of the town and entered Eaton Academy lie then entered Dartmouth College where he studied medicine. After graduating he prac- tieed in Worcester two years and then removed To N Noodstock wheie he fe- mained for seventeen years removing l to Putnam thirteen years ago. Here 1 he had built up good practice Thirty | years ago Dr. Lowe married Mrs. Exoa l stanton who, with one brother and 1 one sister, survives.
 Funeral services were held at the | home on Elm street Wednesday morn ing at II o'clock, ReV. r, D- Sargent oi the Congregational church officiating. | pr. Lowe wns Mason and member Of Putnam Council Royal Arcanum. The body was taken to Shrewsbury, Mass, fer bnriai-
 Mrs Rosa Shippee
 Mrs. Rosa -hippee, 2S, wife of Rus sell Shippee, died at the Day Kimbali Monday Mrs. Shippee leaves her Ausbane and two children living in tast Putnam.
 Ms. Hermiale Bosquet
 Mrs Hefmime Basquet, n, native 1l Canada Is dead at her home in Me, where she has lived many years. Funeral services will be held at the Sacred Heart church, West Thompson, tiday morning She IepVes n husband and several children.