Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-30
OBITUARY Mrs. Elizabeth ThonapsOn.

Mrs Elizabeth Thompson, aged so. life long N,sident of Peudleton Hill. died. Thursday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert B. Milne of Dor chester. Mass. Mrs. Thompson has been seriously i'll for the past ten weeks and her death was the result of an unsuc- cessful operation.
 During her many years of residence In Pendleton Hill Mrs. Thompson made many friends who will be sorry to hear of her death. She was always connect- ed closely with the church work of the village and was in charge of most of the | church suppers.
 She Is survived by three daughters. | Mrs. Robert B. Milne of Dorchester. Mass. Mrs. James Brooks of North An dover. Mass, Mrs. Frank H. Brown of Ashaway; one. son, Malcolm E. Thomp- son. of North Stonington, three sisters, | Miss Carrie E. Ryder, Mrs. Sarah E. i Brown. and Mrs. James NJ. Crooks, all I of Pendleton Hill, and two brothers. Weston B., Ryder of Pendleton Hill and James E. Ryder of North Stonfngton.
 Alden Mather. , {. Alden Mather. 70, died atthis home in East Lyme Friday. He had been res I-ident of East Lyme for many yeaEs and leaves three sons...
 sfDr. George Porter.
 | Word was received Friday of the deatf
 in Orlando, Florida, of Dr. George Por-
 ter, s4. He vas at one time a resident
 of New London. -.'- Joseph Hezekiah simons.
 Joseph Hezekiah Simons of 5s Myeri avenue, who died about g o'clock Thurs
 day evening, had been resident of Nor
 wich for the past 55 years, coming herr : from Canterbury. where he. was born Il
 years ago. MT. Sinons was the son 2 Horace and Jane Pierce Stulols wts' were both natives of Canterbury. IF MT. Sinons was member of, Rose 0 r New England lodge of Odd Fellows. II Twas married in Gricwold in 1s7srto Jan } Frost and she with five daughters, an two sons survive. The daughters ar
 Mrs. Bertha Lewis, Mrs. Grace Garter 3 Mrs! Mozella Dennis, Mrs. Ada Ramc and Miss Mary Simons, the sons, Arthu . and Arba Sinicns.
 Arthur J. Birdseye. Arthur j. Birdseye, agent for leadin life insurance company ill this state
 and a former representative from Far : nington, died at his home in Farming = ton Friday informing ofS aponlexy. H r was born in Waterloo N. T., Angus ' 21, 1858, the son of Julius Hiram Birds e Eeye and Elizabeth (Kilner) Birdseye. U |
 general ot the Society of Founders an . Patriots of America, and former gov !. ernor of the Connecticut society. H l. was treasurer and vcstrynlan ot $ l. James Episcopal church, Pennington . a director of the Connect:cut Children
 Aid society, and a former master
 Pennington grange. Zn Masonry n' , was a member of Evening Star lodge, !, & A. M, of Unionville, and thirt, Il second degree Mason, with his othe e Masonic membership in Hartford Ms Il sonic bodies and Connecricut consistor
 s P. R. S.. of Norwich. He WAS T member of Sphinx temple of the Myst II Shrine.
 John Curtin
 ,e John Curtin, for many years residel # of Oakdale, MontEille, died at the hon d of his son, Michael Curtin in Montville ( IT Thursoay MT. Curtin was born in IT. l. land, so years ago. He came to tn
 country when young man and h; ' spent most of his life in Montville. ie He was married here. his wife dyir ,e about four years ago. He is survived IT. his son and several grandchildren. F e- was a member of St. Mary's church e' New London.