Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-07
FUN ERALS.
Mrs. Iames Gond.

 S37 Main street. with a mass of re- quiem in St. Patrick's church at g o'clock. Rev J. H. Frederick, the rec- tor, officiating. Mrs. F. L. Farrell ren- dered Some Sweet Day, Nearer, My God, to Thee, and Pie Jesu, The bear CTS were Richard Good, John Corcoran, John F. Mott and Sylvestus Sullivan, and burial took place in St. Mary's cemetery. The attendance was large and there were a number of beautiful floral re,nembrances.
 Mrs. Charles J. Rogers.
 Rev. Samuel H. Howe, D. D., pas tor of Park Congregational church. was the officiating minister at the funeral of Sarah E. Brayton widow of Charles J. Rogers, held from the home of her sister, Mrs. Lucia R. Carr, No. 30 Sherman street, Thursday afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. The bearers were Mar GUS F. Grady. F. H. Lester, W. F. Rog- CTS and w. H. Cox of Providence and burial took place in the family plot in Yantic cemetery, Rev. Dr. Howe reading the committal service The large attendance included relatives from other cities and the floral tributes of sympathy were beautiful.
 'Undertakers Henry Allen and Son had charge of the arrangements.
 Charles H. DawIey.
 Funeral services for Charles H. Da,w- ley of Preston City were held at the Bethel M. E. church in Griswold on Thursday at 1 D. m.. Rev. MT. Thomp- son officiating. Friends acted as bear CTS and intern1ent took place in the Rixtown cemetery Relatives and friends were present at the funeral and Undertakers Church and Allen had charge of the arrangements.
 MT. Dawley, who was widower and lived in Preston. died in this city on Monday from the effects of a cerebral hemorrhage suffered two days before. He was born in Griswold on Jan 22, 1S45, the son of Robinson DawIey and Lucy A. Herrick.
 George F. Tinker.
 The funeral of George F. Tinker. a former mayor of New London, and prominent in public and religious life was held Thursday afternoon in that city at the First Church of Christ The church services commenced at 2 o'clock. They were conducted by Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth and were sim- pie and impressive, including an elo- quent eulogy of Mir. Tinker by the pas- tor.
 The honorary bearers were men closely associated with MT. Tinker as president of the Union Bank and Trust Co, including officers, directors and attaches of the bank. They were: Vice President William B. Colt, Cashier Carlos Barry. Alfred Colt, Ed ward T. Brown, Charles H. Klinck of the board of directors, c. Leslie Hop- kins, Edward Bull, Joseph A. Stan ners, Robert F. MacAdams and George Whittlesey.
 The faculty and students of Bulk e1ey school, of the board of trustees of which Mir. Tinker had been chair man many years, marched to the church. The members of Jibboon club No. 1, in which MT. Tinker was an honorary member, attended as a body. Ire students occupied seats in the church reserved for them and in another section sat the members of Jibboom club.
 There were services at MT. Ttnker's residence, attended by members of the family, at 1o.30 o'clock, at which Dr. Danforth offlciated. At 12 o'clock the body was removed to the church. Until 1.45 the body lay in state and hundreds passed the casket to view the face of the man who had gained the respect of all classes by his ex- emplary life.
 The service consisted of the reading of several selections of scripture by Rev, J. Romeyn Danforth, few words of tribute, prayer and benedie- tion., The hymn o Rest in the Lord, Wait Patiently for Him, was a favor ite of Mir. Thinkers. Burial was in Cedar Grove cemetery.