Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-13
OBITUARY. Alfred Wood.

AlLT6Q WOOu, WHO Iidu DCCtt d iCSI@ dent of Washington, D. C., for mere than 50 years, died there at midnight, Wednesday. Oct. 5, at his home, 1T12 Cocoran street, Northwest. He had been in poor health for year. The funeral was he'd Saturday and burial was in Rock Creek cemetery. MT. Wood was born in Scotland, Conn.,, March 31, 1s42. He served with Company A, 18th Connecticut Infantry, during the first part of the war between the states and later in the adjutant generals office in Washington. He re- ] ceived his honorable discharge from the army in 1865.
 | MT Wood was employed for some 1 time by the old Metropolitan Railroad | Company in Washington, and later be- came secretary of the company. He l also served as secretary of the old ] steamship company which rSaintained | a line between Washington and New York, and later was made secretary and treasurer of the Old Dominion Steam ship company, running between New York and Norfolk. This concern was sod in 1891. MT. Wood entered the services of the Washington Loan and Trust Company after the steamship company was sold and remained with that company until his retirement, about a year ago. MT. Wood was a deacon in the First Congregational church in Washington and was identified with it's activities for many years. He was active in the early
 work of the Y. M c, A. and for seven years was member of it's board of
 managers He was a member of the
 Burnside Post, G. A. R., and a member
 of the Association of Oldest Inhabitants
 He was on the national board of the
 Florence Crittenton Mission. He Is sur.
 vived by a daughter, Miss Olea NJ.
 Wood. He also leaves a niece, Mrs
 Susie Ashley Winsor of Plainfield,
 Conn.
 William J. Rarrigan,
 William J. Harrigan, 5S, a former res.
 ident of Norwich, and for many years z member of the city council in New Lon.
 don, as alderman from the Third Ward
 died at his home, 10 Pearl street, New
 London at 10 a. m. Wednesday, after a lingering illness from kidney trouble He leaves a wife, formerly Miss Mary Looby, of Norwich and two sisters, Mis- Elizabeth and Miss Lena Harrigan, O 28 Pratt street, this city, and one broth
 CT, Joseph. of New London.
 MT. Harrigan and his brother have fo
 a long period been associated in bus ] mess on Bank street, conducting Harri : gan Bros. market. He was a membe . of the Holy Name society, the Niagar . Engine Co.,, the Woodmen and the Unit . ed Workmen. During his years of ser | vice as a member of the court of com
 mo ncouncil Alderman Harrigan served ] under Mayors B. F. Rahan, Ernest F I Rogers and E. Frank Morgan. He ha : been out of the council for the past tw [. years.
 Q H. Pascal Beckwith
 H. Pascal Beckwith a native of Wa l. erford and a resident of New London fo Il many years, died at the home of his stey ,. 1 son, William E. Pendleton at Ocea if Beach Tuesday noon at the age of s '. Death was due to heart disease. l. MT. Beclwith owned and conducted u I. Red House farm in Waterford which
 sold many years ago to a wealthy Bo l. ton man. After selling the farm he co1 l. tinued in the capacity of superintendel Il until about 1884 when he retired fro > business and came to New London H make his home.
 During the past four years he hs o made his home with MT Pendleton. MT
 Beckwith who was MT. Pendleton's mot i'll CT died about a year and a half ago. NJ l. Beckwith leaves one son, Daniel of Ne r, London and two nephews, Dr. F. st Dart ~of Mantle and Leonard Dart t, New London.
 IS Frank Gallup Burrows. Frank Gallup Burrows died Wedne
 day morning at his home in Mohega e, following a lingering illness. Mir. Bu a rows was born in New London July h, 1866, and the greater part of his Ii ;t was passed in that city. A short ti1 le ago he took up his residence at Mel es gan.
 n, For number of years MT. Burro'
 was market gardener in New Lond(
 He was a member of the New Lend
 lodge of Odd Fellows, having jo:n
 the organization about 36 years ago 'E Surviving are sister, Mrs. N ay thaniel Latham of Norwich and t est brothers Martin Burrows of New Le lg. don and Raymond Burrows of E: he Orange, N. J.
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