Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-18

wrote to Miss AGbie Willard, of Col
chester, Offering the picture. Allen b.
Lincoln of Hartford was referred to and
ne endeavored to place the picture in
this city. Through James B. Fullerton
the matter was referred to Mrs. Will
ham d. Terry, hbrardan and the picture
was accented.
DR.. William Witter was born n Can
ternury in 1904, the son of Ebenezer and
Eunice Bass Witter. He was fifth in line
of descent from Deacon Bbenezer Witter,
whose wife, Dorothy, had settled with
, him dn Preston before 1899, coming from
| Scotland, although further back the fam
! lily is said to he Of English descent At
i the age Of 25 ne married Emily Bing-
| ham. daughter of Captain John B;ng-
| ham Of Revolutionary fame, eight chill
| dren blessing the union, six surviving
| childhood days: Mrs. Frances Witter
Foote, Mrs Maria Writer Turner, Mrs.
| Emily Ingrahan, Mrs. Anne Palmer,
! William Clluus Witter and Mrs. Hortense
Lewis.
When d young man he studied medi-
| cine and was graduated from the medi-
| cal college at Pdttsfeld, Mass, later
coming to Wilhmantic, where he made
his home. He was a learned man and
his practice took him ito many of the
larger cities of the state. He held the
Offices Of state representative and sena-
i.tOr, at various times Many young men
who later became known in the medical
world ot this sectlon studied at his Of
fee.
On his mothers side his grandfather,
A. 49, VS. $3.50
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F., Taxt,1s ,vor,,ers Of +bis c,tv continped
I'm donate 7nonev 10 aid their fellow
hvorIkers nnrr IN 81 ridge in RGnode island
Massachusetts ana New Hampshire
adding Friday IN +he several hundred
fIoIlsrs collected last, week at the Aneri-
han Thread nl9r4 Edward Norris of
DaU7t,,clset P q member of the Black
stone valley strikers relief committee.
! conferred with local textile officers and
i-snapped out a plan of canvass. Friday
| eight young women came to the city and
| stationed themselves near the thread
plant and received contributions as the
operatives left the mills Local opera
siveS view the frht of the Rhode Island
Nol amen eS tH1iT llsti A0a1fl MUS NV
being on a 48-}aour week with p II
Der cent reduction, while the Rhode ISL
and mills are WORKING to nut into effect
a 54-hour week with an added decrease
IN wages Of 20 per cent.
Georgia .: Brewer, wife Of John +, F.
BeckWfh died THURSDAY night at 81
gosephs hospital she was porn IN ots,
Mass April II, 1851. tne daughtef ol
l?arIln y. ana Eleh fltnie Brewer, Be
sides her husband sla- IS survived oy q
A. a. po5, en- o,iie ~ Har+ford W.
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ava organ n bit1ef VI wan CIV NE
Thouas Milton Ross died Friday af-
ee~noon al 81. Jo-enfl's hospital. where
f1e had been a patient since October last
Mr.. Ross was a prominent citizen Of Ea-
t-lavilre retiring some five years aqo as
SUPERINTENDENT of the EagleviNe Cotton
coral>alY plant. He was we'll known ir
this CITY having been a frequent visitor
here He is survived by two sons one
! being William r. Ross, town clerk OF
Mansheld'