Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-29
OBITUARY.
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eugene A Pe2fHons
 Eugene A. Pearson, aged 77, a re- tired mason, died suddenly Tuesday at his home, No. 72 Marlboro street, New buryport, Mass, after a brief Illness. He was veteran of the Civil war having served in Co. 4, 4sth Mass Infantry.
 He Is survived by his wife, a son, Fred c. Pearson, and two sisters, Mrs. Anna F. Caldwell, Pasadena, Califor- mia, and Mrs. Hattie L. Butman of Newburypor4.
 He was a brother of the late A. Wal ton Pearson of this city.
 James Leary.
 After an illness of about two weeks the long and model life of James Leary came to 8 close Thursday morning at 2.45 o'clock at his home, 125 Sachem street. He was born in Ireland, the son of Timothy and Mary Sullivan Leary, and when 9 young man was married to Catherine Moriarty in Ireland. He came to Norwich about forty years ago. For many years he was employed as sexton of the Catholic cemetery, and for some time past had been member of the force of the street department. He had been 8 member of the Knights of Columbus for 30 years and also was a member of the Holy Name societly of St, Patricks church.
 He is survived by the following chil- l dren: Miss Mary Leary, Timothy J., and Daniel F. Leary, Mrs. Harry F. Dom browski, of Worcester, and Mrs. Edward Shannahan, of Bridgeport. There are | five grandchildren. Mrs. Leary passed away several years ago.
 Charles N. CongdOn. 90. Charles N. Congdon of Stafford Springs, formerly of Yantic died We'd tuesday at his home in that place after an illness of one week. MT. Congdon
 was well known in Norwich and news of his death was received with deep regret by, his many friends here.
 Mir. Congdon was born in Norwich, August 20, 1859, and lived here until 1915 when he took up his residence in Stafford Springs. For many years he was one of the most prominent residents lof Yantic, being bookkeeper and assist. ant treasurer Of the Yantic Woolen mill under Winslow TT. Williams. In 1895 when Mir. Williams sold his plant, Mir Congdon moved to Stafford Springs, en: terfng the employ of c. B. Gary & Sons wholesale and retail coal dealers and I truckers.
 I MT. Congdon was married in Yantic in 1881 to Miss Alice Derrick. He was for many years clerk and treasurer o1 the Grace Episcopal church there anG was active fin church work. He was al ways ready to lend a helping hand snC never failed to do that which was en.
 trusted to him. He was also for severa years secretary of the Yantic Fire En zine company and took interest in Yantil affairs.
 l.. Since living in Stafford Springs, Mir ConSdon has been active in working fol
 the GsGce Episcopal church of that town
 In the passing of MT. Congdon his fam fly loses true father and his wife z
 loving helpmate. The community lose Ia citizen respected and admired by all He Is survived By his wife and one son } Raymond V. Congdon for some year l a member of the faculty of the Nor wich Free Academy, and now with thi tC. E. Carpenter Manufacturing compan. of this city.
 Joseph Lambert.
 Word was received Thursday mornin, lby Gustave Lambert of Cliff street, O the death of his eldest brother, NJosepl , Lambert, at his home in St. Guillaume Quebec, on December 27, aged 6S years 5 He had been i'll for some time. When a young man Mir. Lambert hat
 worked in an occurn mill his parent P living nearby. Seeing no future ther' he left for Canada and began farming SpcCldAlI1I16 HI nay A0 4llo OuollCO grew he bought up the hay for mileI s around from neighboring farmers ant
 began to ship in carload lots. He SHol
 the confidence of the people with whom
 he dealt and for years was mayor of, tn : city in which he lived, also holding many other public offices. He also serv ed for the government in his section. MT Lambert always made 1t a point to keel . in touch with his relatives here an, visited them yearly.
 He married in Qpebec and is survive 7 by his wife and four sons, agb fly ei daughters. Three Of his daugf &rs ar : nuns, and MT Lambert was AEply in t terested in the life of the Catholi . church.
 He leaves the following relatives i s this section, Gustave Lambert, aEr.
 George Peck, stephen Lambert and MT. Elmer E. Allen, all of Norwich, Nose : Lambert of Baltic, Mrs. Charles Yin cent of Canada, and Henry Lambert ( Springfield.
 : News of the death of MT. Lan1bel , was received with sorrow by his friend 2 in this city.
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