Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-13

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 BALTIC
 Death of Mrs. Edward Gordon-Pa Parish Fair Attracts Big Crowd-Procession
 to Cemetery and Prayers for the Dead. ', ~,E ,~ Olive Bissallon, wife of Edward Cor don. died Saturday morning at 6.05 at her home on Main street after an ill., ness of three weeks. Death. was due St. Gregoire Can, April 2, 1S40. Feb. 29. 1884, she was united in marriage with Edward Gordon in St. Mary's church at La Prairie, Can, by Rev. Father Gravel, and shortly after they came. to the. states. Mir. and Mrs, Cor don celebrated tlleir golden wedding in Baltic in February, 1914. Mrs. Cor don was a member of St. Anne's so- ciety in Canada. She was a devout member of St. Mary's parish. Baltic, for the past IA years and had lived in Greeneville previous to coming to Baltic She was of pleasing personal ity and made many friends; kind neighbor and a devoted mother. She had ten children, five of whom are liv- ing. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Alfred of F'arnam, Can.. Aime of Baltic, Arthur of Providence, Mary Louise of Wot- tom, Can, Amelia Bouchard of Hol- yoke, Mass, also 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
 Personal Items.
 Joel Swanson and Gus Swanson mo- tored to Grosvenordale Sunday. Zoille Bouregard of Grosvenordale, formerly of Baltic, was a Sunday vis- itor here.
 Comedy We'll Presented at Fair. The second night of the fair being conducted by St. Mary's parish in Sprague hall was largely attended. | The evenings program was opened by the Occum and Versailles Dramatic | club with comedy entitled The Ro- nance Of Phyllis, and Love and a Way was presented to the appreciative au- | dience. The characters were well in | terpreted and showed careful rehears- als under direction of Mrs. Virtume
 P. A. Quinn of Versailles. Miss Alice Thebeau as leading lady handled her part exceedingly well. The midnight elopement with the spotlight effect, the l leading lady dropping into the arms of l her lover. was well carried out, and | this act was repeatedly encored There were vocal and instrumental solos between the acts by Occum and | Baltic young ladies.
 | Following is the cast:
 | Phyllis Merrick ....... Alice Thebeau | Beatrice Vane. Louise Luc1er Agnes Porter. .D1ana FOlSey ] Amelia Porter. ....... Celia Florence 1 The different booths were well pat | ronized. Guests came from Norwich, | Taftville, Occum, Yantic, Fitchville, Willimantic and Plainheld and Central Village.
 Memorial Service Held.
 There was a procession to St. Mary's 8
 cemetery Sunday afternoon by the different societies and membess of the
 parish for the recital of prayers for dead relatives and friends. At 1.45 | o'clock the members of the Rosary so- l ciety, the Bonne St. Anne, Children of 1 Mary, pupils of the parochial schools
 assembled at Sodelity hall, formed and marched in a body to the church at l o'clock. The students of the Academy | of the Holy Family formed in Academy hall and proceeded to the church and
 took their places on the gospel side of 1 the auditory. The societies occupied pews in the center aisle. A band con- posed of members of St. Jeans society awaited the Union St. Jean and the l members of St. Jean de Baptiste so- l ciety at their rooms on High street at | l.40 ana the 3SSc111DldS6 LlaTCneQ to l the church led by the band, followed by
 Arthur Roy, S. V., acting as marshal Next came G. Govinne bearing a large American flag. H. Heral acted as ban
 ner bearer for the Union St. Jean and Emil Fontaine was marshal. Next came
 the members of St. Jean de Baptiste | society. Fred Goyette and Arthur 1 Lucier acted as banner carriers. The band members separated at the church | and the societies passed through the | line and took their places in the pews
 on the epistle side. Rev. J. V. E. Bel | anger gave benediction. The music was
 by the regular choir, Miss N. V. Milner l organist. At the conclusion benedic- | tion the pupils of the parochial school
 formed a line in the church, preceded 1 by Joseph Curtin as cross bearer. Next | in line came the students of the Acad-
 emy, followed by the Children of Mary,
 the St. Anne, Rosary society, the
 members of the parish, followed by the mems choir. Next came 16 altar boys
 and Rev. J. V. E. Belanger and Rev,
 Thomas Lynch. During the procession
 to the cemetery the band played | Adeste Fideles.
 l On reaching the cemetery the line moved to the left of the platform and Rev. J. " E. Belanger delivered a
 sermon in French. Rev. Thomas Lynch spoke in English, taking for his text I am the Resurrection and the Life The societies then marched back to
 the church. when the band members separated and the Academy student
 body passed through the line and re- turned to the Academy. The band awaited the St. Jean society and they proceeded to their rooms and disband- ed.
 W. J. Milner and Timothy Connerton Imarshaled the line.
 | Gossip ana Chat.
 Miss Susie Home of Uncasville spent Saturday with Baltic friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward McGuire oi IHartford, formerly of Baltic, were guests of MT. McGuire's father, James
 Mcclure.
 Misses Mary Charon, Mary Fournier Victoria Cardin and Mary Mason were
 Hartford visitors Sunday.
 I MT. and Mrs. Herbert Barnett spent the week end in Danielson.
 R. J. Jodoin, who has been i'll, is able to be out of doors.
 Four local business men motored tc Webster Sunday and enjoyed a dinner
 at the expense of two republican losers.
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