Putnam patriot., 1917-03-02
Large Funeral in North GrOs-
 veIOrddIe
Citizens and Societies Pay Last Tribute
 to Miifred Trudeau

l NORTH GR0SVENORDALE- or the irfgest funerals that ever occurred Tn North GIosveDoTdaie village was l thai of Nilfred Trudeau last Sunday. 1 The entire village attended to psy their last respects 10 a worthy young man whose unexpected death cast a I gloom of sorrow over the entire vil- lage.
 MT. Trudeau had attended church with his family the Sunday previous. 1 There was no someer lining on the sunshine invading the life of the happy | little family. They looked forward to many years of domestic happiness. , Monday Mir. Trudeau fell as well as 1 usual and attended to his duties as an overseer in the large mill. Tuesday he complained of not feeling well and | had to give up and take to his bed. | His illness was diagnosed as double ] pneumonia and his condition was con sidered critical. Agent Reardon, who l takes personal interest in his em- l ployes, caused man to be stationed l in front of the Trudeau home in case anything should oe wanted. Friday the young man died, life of useful ness devoted to his family, and u | friend 10 ali, cut of. One of those 1 things that pass human understand. 1 ing. The village Was cast into gloom l of sorrow. One of it's promising young men, a sober, industrious citizen and l good father, had suddenly been taken away.
 Sunday afternoon at two o'clock the I funeral service was held at St. Joseph $ l church. The church wps crowded to | the doors by those who came to pay l their last sad homage to the departed.
 Rev. Fr. Connolly performed the service and eulogized the deceased m | terms o. highest commendation for a | life well spent, and for an exceptions al | christian character. His remarks were delivered in both French and | English and made profound impres sion on the vast audience. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. In the procession that followed the body to the grave was the French Ga nadian band, St. Jean Baptise society, of which Mir. Trudeau was ex-presi dent, members of Company A, and l Co. B., local fire department, Holy ] Name society, Union Frnternal order and the K of c., of Putnam, repres 1 ented by 30 members. The guard mar lial also attended and members acted as 4 body guard for the cnsket as the procession passed from the church to the cemetery.
 | MT. Trudeau is survived by his wife, two daughters, four brothers, three sisters and his mother. l The bearers were: Leo, Phillip and l Napoleon Tfudeau, brothers, and Her bert, Francais, and John Welcome, brothers-in law.
 1 The floral tributes were many and beautiful
 l An unusual feature was the service at the grave conducted by Rev. Fr l Donnelly.
 1 Monday morning there was high mass of requiem for the repose of the soul.
 1 George k. Whitney, outside foreman l for the Grosvenor dale company spen the Sabbath with his parents in Wood | stock.
 the guest of Mrs. Rose A. Morse Tues day afternoon.
 Joe Cregan of Woonsocket spen Sunday with relatives in town.
 Mrs. John Reilly spent Wednesds. the guest of friends in Webster.
 Mrs. Clevis Lepine and Master Ro, Morse spent the Sabbath in Putnam the gu, st of her sister, Mrs. Arthu l Gaudette.
 Miss Camille Woisard spent tn weekend with relatives in Providence
 Mrs. R. Boutin fel, in the kitchen 0 her home :Mondsy, and fractured he hip. She was attended by;Dr. Gene reaux of Webster, and on Tuesday wa removed to the Day Kin. ball hospital in Putnam, by the Wooster ambu lance.
 Mrs. Bush of New York is the gues of Mrs. Matthias Adams.
 Irene, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Jo seph Beauiac, who has been operate, on at the Memorial hospital in Wor cester, has returned home
 MT. Darling, station agent st Gros venordale, is to assume the same posi- tion at North Grosvenordnle, takin the place of L. w. Williams, who ha resigned.
 Mrs Raymond Kennedy Of Bridge port visited Mrs. Frank Rich recently
 Mrs. Charles Houghton has recover ed from the chickenpox snd her youn son, Charles, Jr., has contracted tn disease.
 Miss Gladys Munyan was the gues of Miss Ruth Child last Wednesda. night.
 MT. LaRoche has just made an addi ton of a piazza on his two tenemen house on Main street.
 Miss Gladys Copp, teacher at tn TourtelloLte school was the guest O Mrs. Frank Rich last Wednesda. night.
 Mrs. Ethelbert Aldrich was in Wor cester last week.
 Burt Tourtellotte spent the weekend with his parents.
 The Thursday evening prayer meet ing was held at Mrs Oscar Tourtel lotte's
 Mrs. Laura and Miss Ruth Child spent the weekend with Mrs. Child brother, Winthrop Ballard, Thompson
 Miss Lena Smith was the guest o Miss Dorothy Covell last Wednesday night.
 Mrs. George Elliot has returned t' her home from the Worcester Memori al hospital.
 Doris Covell, infant daughter of NJ k. Covell and wife, is seriously ill. The Misses Tracy, Delaney andCope land, teachers, spent Monday evening with +. K. Kutchen and wife.
 Edmund, Henry and Rudolph Peter son of Worcester spent sunday here. Henry Anderson and wife of Occur moved here last week.
 ed his son, Henry Anderson, Sunday