Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-28
FUN ERALS.
Henry J. Smith.

The funeral of Henry J. Smith was 1 held in Providence, Friday morning, the body arriving in Jewett City on the 2.30 train- The body was accompanied i by many floral tributes and the rel atiVes and immediate family. The bearers were William Mccarthy Ed ward Walsh, and William ard John Fogarty. Burial was in the Catholic Cummings and Ring had charge of the funeral arrangements. Mrs. Charles schoIfeId. The funeral of Mrs. Charles Schol- ! field was held Friday afternoon from her late home in Montville Center with a large number of relatives and friends present Rev. Henry T. Arnold read bearers were Frank c. Scho1. eld. Ray mond Scholfeld, c. H. Bradford and w. >l. Baker. Friends were present from Mystic, Westerly, Norwich. and tifuI floral tributes. Burial was in the Raymond Hill cemetery where MT Arnold read commTtta1 service at the grave.
 Henry Allen and Son had charge of the funeral arrangements.
 George w. Ciarkson.
 The funeral of George w. Clarkson of lOrs of Undertaken Gager Friday after noon with a large number of relatives and friends in attendance. There were many beautiful pieces of flowers. Rev. Joseph F Cobb conducted the service Members of the Shetucket lodge of which the deceased was a member act ed as bearers. They were John Par sons, George Dolbeare. Robert Don was in the family plot in Yantic cem- etery. Rev. MT. Cobb read a com initial service at the grave.
 Deacon Lavius A, Robinson.
 The funeral of Deacon Lavius Arad Robinson who died Tuesday at his, home in Franklin was held Friday af- ternoon at o'clock at the old Rob- of the Franklin Congrega tional church. and. Rev. H. A. Beadle of Pomfret off, ciated- Rev. MT. Beadle, a former pastor of the Franklin Consregational church, of which Deacon Robinson had been member for 62 years, spoke of the sterling, Christian, character and loyable disposition of Deacon Robinson and referred to the fact that he was of the eighth generation of Rev. John Robinson, the founder of Congregationalism.
 Deacon Robinson was modest man, stunning publicity. but always ready to assist in Christian work He loved his home and has left a lasting example and loving memory with all whom he came in contact with
 Rev, MT. Childs read an original
 
 held by the church and townspeople for the deceased. Harry H. Smith of Meriden sang Abide With Me and Just As I Am. There was a large number of flowers. Burial took place in Pautipaug cemetery.
 Among those present included Mrs Lucy (Robinson) Manning, of Yantic S5 years of age, a sister of the de- ceased and the only survivor of the eight children of Arad and Lura Rob- inson, Mrs. Nelson D. Robinson of Norwich Town, MT. and Mrs. Lloyd R. Robinson and daughter. Christine of Brattleboro, Vt, Mrs. c. E. Smith, Miss Harriet L. Smith, Doris C. Smith and Harry H. Smith of Meri- den, Nelson Keables of Lowell, Mass, Mrs A. J. Stevens and daughter of Providence and large number of rel atives and friends from Franklin and surrounding towns.
 The bearers were the two sons Clifford H. and Lloyd R. Robinson, William F. Manning and Hermon A. Gager
 Jeremiah Schenker.
 The funeral of little Jeremiah Schenker the seven-year- old. boy who was drowned when he fell off the bridge over the Yantic river on the West Side was held from the home of his parents. MT. and Mrs. Tony Schenker at 6s School street Friday.