Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-08
FUNERALS.
seIden B. Manwaring

The funeral of Selden B. Manwaring was held at 2;15 Wednesday afternoon from the home of his half brother, liar vey M. Manwaring, at Oswegatchie.
 A large gathering of mourners. in cluding prominent fraternal, civic and state officials, and men from practically every walk of life attended the services.
 Sir Knight Manwaring was buried in Jordan cemetery with full Knight Temp lar honors, the ceremony being conduct ed by the eminent commander of Pal estine comma pdery No. S, Knights Temp lars. Eminent Sir Jesse B. Stinson and the prelate of the commandery, Emin- ent Sir Henry '. Bullard, assisted by Sir Knight J. Romeyn Dangorth, Brother H D. Lovett of Brainard lodge quartet sang Face to Face and The Perfect Prayer, accompanied by Brother Roger N. Daboll, organist of Brainard lodge.
 Members of Palestine commandery at tended in full regalia, leaving this city | by special car at 1:3o. The bearers were Right Eminent Sir Carey Cong don, Eminent Sirs Arthur B. Calkins, and o. D. L. Burrows, Sir Knikhts Sid ney A. Brown, Charles 4. Gallup, Edgar T. Thomas, James G. Hammond, and s. Victor Prince.
 Delegations were present from Union 1 and the Elks of this city, and from the New London chamber of commerce. Numerous and beautiful floral pieces gave evidence of theN esteem in which MT Manwaring was held,
 Flags were at half mast, all schools in Waterford were closed and the aetiv- ity of the summer colony at Oswegatchie was suspended in tribute to MT. Man waring,
 Miss Mary T. Shea
 Funeral services for Miss Mary T 1 Shea, who died in New York were held 1 at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs John W. Shea, at 75 Summit street or l Wednesday morning. There was a very | large attendance of relatives ana friends including many from New York 1 New London and other cities. There ] were many beautiful floral tributes. At the services in St. Patrick's churcl Rev. Myles P. Calvin was celebrant ot the mass of requiem. Prof. F. L. Far rell was st the organ. The bearers were Robert Sullivan, Timothy Murphy, Jame. Mahoney, Harold Reardon, Daniel O. Cornell and Edward Lowell. Burial wal l in St. Joseph's cemetery where Rev. Fr Calvin read committal service. Hourigan Brothers were in charge O the funeral arrangemets.
 Mrs. William H. Shields.
 Relatives and friends from New York New London and other cities attend { the funeral of Mrs, William H. Shielt S held Wednesday at 9.30 o'clock from te home, No. ITO Washington street Il St. Patrick's church, the rector, Rev. NJ H. May was celebrant of the solemn l1igl mass of requiem, Rev. Charles ". Pren nan, of Norwich Town. being deaco1 and Rev. Myles P Calvin sub-dea COT
 Frank G. Aubrey and Joseph Falle feur assisted in the choruses cf tn Gregorian Mass, which was directed b Organist Frank L. Farrell. Mrs. Far rell gave the beautiful soprano solos an for a waiting hymn sang Some swee Day, Bye and Bye.
 The final dissolution was given b Father May Father Brennan readin the epistle and gospel and concludin prayers.
 Ill the congregation were members c the legal profession, a number of Sis ters of Mercy from the Perkins avenu convent, who had been aided in thei charity workk by Mrs. Shields, neighbor, friends and aequaintances At tn church, John P. Corcoran was usher.
 Burial was in the family plot in S Jose7hs' cemetery, Father May readin the committal service with Father Brer
 nan assisting in the responses. The flowers included a beautiful baskt from the Benefit club.
 Heurigan Brothers had charge of th funeral arrangements.