Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-31
OBITUARY. chm J. Walsh.

chm J. Walsh.
 John J. Walsh, 5S, one of the best known business men in New Britain ana pioneer New Britain Nssident at Ocean beach, died Sunday night at his sum- mer home, 1154 Ocean avenue, New London, after a long illness. He was in the restaurant business in New Bri- tain for many years and was promin- ent there in fraternaI circles, being a member of the New Britain lodge of Elks, Knights of Columbus, Eagles and Foresters He vent to Ocean beach to live 15 years ago, being the first New Britain person to erect g. summer home at the beach.
 Mrs. Beverly k. Moore.
 Mrs. Anne Maria CHooper) Moore, wife of Beverly K. Moore. formerly oi Boston, died Saturday evening at her home, Hooper cottage, Quaker Hill Wa terford, after an illness of nearly 3s years She was a daughter Of the late
 Col Edward H. c. Hooper and Eliza beth (White) Hooper, formerly of Bid deford, Me. She was a member of lit erary family and was highly cultured and educated. She leaves besodes heI | husband two sons, Paul and KennaI 1 Moore, living in the west, and three . daughters, the Misses Katheryn and 1 June Moore, living at home, and mar | ried daughter in Boston.
 Erastus Sheldon Day BrastuS Sheldon Day, life long resid ent of Colchester and a prominent law yer of this county a number of year! ago. died at his home in Colchester abou :. 3 o'clock Tuesday morning following aI i,illness of only a few days. MT. Da! talthough S5 years of age had been in hi usual good health until few days ag' when he complained of feeling ill. He was born in that part of Colcheste known as West Chester on July z, 1886 the son of the late MT. and Hrs. Elihi
 Marvin Day. He rGceiyed his earla
 education in the public schools of hi native town and the knowledge thus ob ltained was supplemented by attendanc at WiIbraham Academy Upon the com pletion of his studies he pursued cours
 in law for one year with Ralph Gilber
 at Hebron and later read law in the offic lof Welles and Strong in Hartford for tw years and also with Strong and Nichols He was admitted to the bar at Hartfor
 on March l, 1881, then taking up the pro
 fession in his native town of Colcheste where he became a prominent lawyer i
 that section of the state.
 He continued in active practice unt
 his appointment by President McKinle
 as United States consul to Bradfort
 England, in which capacity he serve
 from 1897 until 1909. Since that tim he has led retired life at his home i
 Colchester He took an active interes
 in politics, being a staunch adherent c the principles of the Republican part, He served as representative from Go chester in the general assembly durin 1.-the years 1S62-64-71; in s6S was eier
 of the senate and was also chairman the Republican state central committe , from 1886 to 1891.
 He was married in Colchester in 1Se } 1 to Catherine Gardner Olmstead. daugl ter of Jonathan and Elizabeth Gardn' , Olmstead of Westchester. Mrs Day de : at Clifton Springs, New York, August . 1919.
 Mr. Day is survived by two daugi , ters. Miss Elizabeth Day and Miss Suss : J. Day, both Of whom lived with the . father. and two sons. Edwin NJ. Day = Hartford and David S Day an sttornt = in Bridgeport.
 George V. Ward = George N. Ward, r, who broke h
 back when he dived into shallow wat r several weeks ago at Ocean Beach dii = Tuesday morning at the home of his pa = ents. The boy was taken 10 the Lal
 renee hospital in New London where
 stayed for a week and was then broug to his home He had been more or le \ paralyzed since the accident. i He was the son of MT and Mrs Jam . ] Ward of 1Ith street and was bo [. in this city. He graduated from | ,. St. Mary.s parochial school and had be- employed in the L. s. Finishing compal f- I,4-h ! f parents, one brother James, who lives d home and another brother who is in t n army.
 O The boy possessed pleasing persona , ity and was a popular young man a Greeneville. He was a loving son al : brother and it is with a feeling | s sincere sympathy that the communl r learned Af his death on Tuesday Y Mrs. Charles s. Ebberts
 Catherine 4. Borden, beloved wife . Charles S. Ebberts. of 262 Frank s street, died Tuesday night about g.: o'clock after an illness f two mont t duration. Mrs. Ebberts became i'll eal g in the summer but her condition was [ Q thught serious until quite recently wh Q she became worse and failed rapily, $ thouugh given every care and attentiC
 
 l.. 50 years ago. In this city on Ju s ]. 1898 she was united in marriage vi n Charles g. Ebebrts, the ceremony bel r performed by Rev. MT. Nelson of Chr '- church. All her marSieA life had be '- passed iu Norwich.
 ), Surviving are her husband, four st 2 daughters, Miss Emma Ebberts, of Pei Il land, Maine, Miss Henrietta Ebberts,
 home, Mrs. Ida Dewhurst of New Hay
 and Mrs. Isabslle Gray Webster 8
 ter, Mrs. Ellen Gladding of ProYiden D and niece in Providence. There a v also a number of grandchildren. e Mrs. Joseph Robinson b Mrs. Mary H., wife of Joseph Rob V son, of Flanders, died suddenly at | I home Tuesday afternoon at 12:15 o'cloS e The medical examiner pronounced dea IT was due to heart disease. Mrs Rob
 son had been in ill health for some tin She was Sl years of age.
 l. Alice Mary Brightly l