Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-08
JEWETT CITY
Many Mourners Assemble for Funeral Services of Deacon Edward A. Geer Local Guests at Plainfeld Tea- Henry Richards Writes Fron, Over sea,

The funeral services for Deacon Ed ward A. Geer were held at his home in Griswold, over three hundred as- sembling in the house. Rev. E. M. Anthony offered prayer and Rev. J. ". Payne read the Scripture Rev. Charles H. Peck of Essex, Conn. former pastor of Pachaug church, de- livered the address and offered prayer Mrs. F. s. Leonard, Mrs r. E. Rob- iTtson, E. F. Bur1eson and Theo. A. Robinson, with F. $. Leonard, as &C., companist, sang Crossing, the Bar and Abide With Me. Burial was in the Geer cemetery; the bearers were his son, Harold Geer, and his three broth eEs, Albert, Henry and Joseph Geer. | There were flowers from the wife, children and brothers. the Congrega- tional church and society at Pachaug, Ladies' Aid Society, Jewett City | Creamery Co.,, Undaunted Lodge, No. I34. K. of P. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Rob
 tnson. Miss Mary D. Buck, S. G. Nor
 man and family. Mi and Mrs. George Frink, Mir. and Mrs. Walter Stanton.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Stanton. Mir and
 Mrs. R. H. Howard, Miss Clarissa Geer,
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert Hurst, MT. and
 Mrs. Walter Johnson, Mrs. L. H. Lord
 and family. Mrs; M. A. Anderson, MT. I and Mrs. F. s. Leonard, Mir. and Mrs. z. T. Armstrong, and Mir. and Mrs. c. | D. Babcoek.
 ] Relatives and friends present from
 cut of town were MT. and Mrs. Albert Geer, MT. and Mrs. Henry Geer, MT
 and Mrs. Joseph Geer, and Mrs. A. c Abare of Three Rivers, Mass. MT. and Mrs. George Frink of East Woodstock
 Mir. and Mrs. Walter Stanton and Miss Grace Stanton of Danielson, Mir. and Mrs. John H. Place and Cyril Place o1 Coventry, R. l.. MT. and Mrs. John Frfnk, Mrs. Emma Love and Charles
 Frink of Sterling, Mrs. Carrie Wilcox
 of Ekonk. MT. and Mrs. Frank Gallup of Danielson, Mrs. Walter Congdon o1
 Ekonk. MT. and Mrs. Edwin Frink ot
 Moosup, Mrs Charles French and Rob.
 ert French of Montville, Mir. and Mrs c. D. Geer of Poquetanuck, Mrs Will.
 liam H. Geer of Norwich, Miss Julia
 Smith of Westerly, MT. and Mrs. Geo Geer of Baltic. MT. and Mrs. Herber Gallup Of Plainfield, Henry Tyler O
 New London, Mir. and Mrs Edwart Hollowel1 and Rebecca and John Hol lowell of Preston, Mrs. George Gal
 lup, Howard and Miss Gladys Gallup , Mrs. Aevry Stanton of Ekonk, Mrs W. H. Wightman of Norwich Towl
 and Mir. and Mrs. Clark Gallup o MooSup.
 Attended PJainfieid Tea.
 Mrs. Lee Hopeworth, Miss Mary A Jamison, Mrs. H. E. Paul, Mrs. H. [ l Hewitt. Mrs E. F. Burleson, Mir. an, , Mrs. Charles McDowell attended tn l English tea at St. PauPs mission room l in Plainheld Saturday afternoon. Henry Richards Safely Across. Miss Rosanna Gobiel has received card from her cousin, Henry Rich ards announcing his safe arrival over : seas. The <young man has been sta toned at Fort Wright His home i in Williamsville, and he is the son 0
 Christina Richards, the family havin {, lived here for several years.
 :, On Shore Leave.
 T Arthur LHeureux and E. H. Hisco1
 IT,. of the U. s. N. R. F., and Georg :, Davis from the U. S. s. $. G. No. 35: | were weekend visitors at their home,
 James B. Armstrong, U. S. S. Sa , Diego, is a guest at Rev. E. M. An a thonys. ! MT. and Mrs. Thomas McCluggag | of Fairview. N. J., spent Sunday a |. Alex McCluggage's