Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-21
OBITUARY. Herbert Titus Miller.

Following an illness Of several years with diabetes, Herbert Titus Miller, the well known dancing instructor, died Tuesday morning at 7.45 o'clock at his home No. 2S Ook street. AL thought his illness was of long dura- tion MT. Miller's condition did not be- come serious until about three weeks ago. MT. Miller was up and about town Christmas but became seriously ill shortly afterwards.
 MT Miller was one of the best known dancing instructors in the city, being leader in his profession. He founded Miller's dancing academy on Oak street and conducted it fer many years. His long association with his brother, the late John Porter Miller, together with his natural taletnts, familiarized him thoroughly with the work he took charge of at the time of his brothers death.
 MT. Miller was a native of Sprague and was born July 19, 1858. His father was a manufacturer. When but a youth MT. Miller showed the inheri- tance of his fathers natural musical ability. From the very start of his musical career he was associated with his brother with whom he remained until his brothers death. Taking up
  years later, the spring of 1884, built a dancing hall. Three years later la large hall was found necessary and MT, Miller then constructed the pres ent dancing academy on Oak street which he had since conducted.
 Mir. Miller was a member of the Am eriean Society of Professors of Danc- ing. He was very well known as a musician. For 3t seasons he was a member of the orchestra at The Watch Hill House, Watch Hill and for several years of this time he was the orehes- tra director For 35 years he was org anist and cherister at the Cenrtal Baptist church. MT. Miller retired from active work in 1915.
 Fraternally MT. Miller was a mem Der of Somerset Lodge No. 34 F. S A M., Franklin Chapter No. 4 R. A. M. Columbian Cemmandery No. K. T and Sphinx Temple. He was a 32nd degree Mason.
 Oct 1 1894, Mir Miller was united iH marriage with Mrs. John Porter Mil Ter, his brothers widow. She is his sole survivor.
 Mrs. Charles s. Woodmansee.
 Elizabeth J., widow of Charles s, Woedmansee, died Tuesday morning
 
 duration. Mrs. Woodnansee had beer in poor health fer some time. Sur viving are seven children, William WoodmaRsee, Miss Lillian Woodman- see, Mrs. Agnes Ross, Elijah Wood mansee, Charles Woodmansee and Robert Woodmansee, all of Norwich and Mrs. Jehn Davis of Philadelphia There are also sister, Mrs. Charles Storey of Noank and twelve grand. children. Mir. Weedmansee died Jan. uary 1st. Mrs. Woodmansee had al. ways made her home in Norwich.
 Mrs Michael Quinn. After an illness of four month: Margaret Slattery. widow of Michae Quinn, died at her home, No. 4, Washington street, Tuesday afternoon about o'clock. Mrs Quinn was horl in Ireland Il years ago. She cam, to this eeuntry and located in NeF , wich in 1857. In 1887 she was unitee | in marriage with the late Miehae 1 Quinn, and the ceremony took place il St. Mary's church. Rev. Father Mallol officiating. Mrs. Quinn was naenbe | of St. Patriek's parish.
 Surviving are four daughters anC two sons, Miss Louise Quinn, Mrs John Shea, Mrs. Irving Forbes, Mrs Clarence Rathbun, John J. Quinn an, James A. Quinn of this city. Ther are also two sisters. Mrs. Eliza Dye of New London and Mrs. Bridge Marnhy of Norwich, and five grand children, M Madeline Shea Ernest F Forbes. James Albert Quinn, Jr., Er nest Quinn and Irene Rathbun.