Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-28
NORTH LYME

Arthur Miner. 2l, son of Mir and Mrs Nelson Miner. died Saturday morning at a New London hospital after two weeks illness from appendicitis. The last week
 was spent in the hospital in brave fight for his life. but to no avail. He was young man of good principles high
 ly respected by all who knew them there
 He leaves besides his parents. two sisters,
 Mrs. Albert Walden of Chesterfield Mrs
 Benjamin Putnam of this place. and brother, Leon Miner. who lives at home also a half-sister, Mrs. cashman or East Haddam. Much sympathy has been ex- pressed for the family in their bereave- ment. A half-brether died a few years
 ago from the same trouble The funeral was held Monday at p. m. from his home Burial was in Pleasant View cem- etery.
 G. H. Strong. \. s. Strong and Rob
 ert Strong were visitors at Clarence Beebe's in East Lyme recently
 Mrs. G. H. Strong is spending the week l in East Lyme with Mrs. Clarence Bee
 Miss Marion Stark. who lately return 1 cd from Korea. where she has spent the past three vars teaching Missionaries children in Seoul, also has circled the l globe, gave a very interesting address l on hen experiences, at the Baptist l church Sunday evening to a full house Hadlyme. Hamburg, Grassy Hill and I Lyme were represented in the audience. Miss Stark visited China. Japan, Egypt. Paris. London and many other points of l interest. She told many incidents of
 interest and spoke of various customs 1 Oscar Fehrer and family returned to l their home in New York the first of the 1 week.
 l The community was saddened Thurs day afternoon by the announcement of | the death of Samuel w Babcock S1. a 1 lifelong resident of Plains which occur | red at eleven o'clock from a paralytic shock He had been in poor health for some time, though he could get around 1 until few days before his death. Mir. l Babcock was born Dec. 2S. 1S40. in the town of East Haddam. only about one l half mile form where he died. He was
 the eldest son of the late William and 1 Lottie Wilcox Babcock. In early life he 1 built up large saw mill business in | which he was engaged f[ several years. l Later in life he was a successful farm CT, having retired several years ago. He married in 1881 Dorcas Ann Hyde, who 1 died in 1863, age Is years. In 1872 he 1 married Sarah Wilcox, who only lived a 1 few months. June 26. 1876, he was united 1 in marriage with Elizabeth Stark Verga- l SOtii OL DDHIdu WIlb ultu lN years -dSO. l By this union there was one son. Will jam C., who survives him with brother, 1 George k Babcocll, both of this place. His funeral was held Saturday at 2 D. i m. from the home of his brother. George Babcock. Rev. J. c. Gavin of the Bap- tist church officiated. Friends attended from Norwich Meriden, New Britain
 FitchviIle, Bozrah and Lyme. Burial was in Pleasant View cemetery.
 Much sympathy has been expressed
 for MT. and Mrs Curtis Rogers in the
 death of their infant son, who died Sat
 urday afternoon. aged 2 days.
 Mrs. Carrie Broadway. of Pttsfeld
 Mass. who has been visiting Mrs Carrie
 Granger and Miss Eliza Martin is spend ing the week with Miss Emily Stark. Miss Ida Stark of Chester has beer visiting Miss Emily Stark and Miss Eliza Martin the past week.