New Britain herald., 1928-07-30
CLERGYMEN attend
RECT0R'S Funeral
Bishop Acheson Conducts SerY.
ices for Rev. l. 0. Melville
MISS FARRAR MARRIED
Pretty Wedding At Home of Bride
-Chautauqua Opens Tomorrow
Funeral of Mrs. Narren-All-
PlainvilleS Slaughtered.

In the presence of more than a
score of prominent clergymen from
all parts of the state. Rev L. Cam
pion Acheson, suffragan bishop of
the Episcopal diocese of Connect
cut. conducted funeral services at
$50 o'clock Saturday afternoon at
the Church of Our Saviour for the
late rector OF that church, Rev.
Leonard o. Melville. who was killed
in an automobile accident at Chi
chester. n. H., last Tuesday There
was large attendance at the serv-
ices. not only members of the clergy
but also numerous laymen from out
Of town and great many parish
toner's and friends of Mr.. Melville
joining in paying him tribute.
Bishop Acheson was assisted by
Rev. c. G.. Lund, rector OF the Christ
church cathedral in Hartford; Rev.
J. Chauncey Tinsley, D. D.; Rev.
Samuel Sutcliffe, rector Of 81. Mark S
| church, New Britain; and Dean Will
liam r. Laid. D. y.
Other ChurChmen present included
Rev. DIR. Fleming James, Rev. Del
mar Markle. Rev. DIR. William
Beardsley. Rev George Hilton, Rev.
Norman Dare, Rev. John H. Jack
son. D. D., Rev. W W. Hennans
Rev. A. l.. Fitzgerald. Rev, Mr.
Griffiths. Mrs. George T, Linsley
Rev. Robert II. Burton. Rev. w. T.
Hooper. Rev. John wilkins, Rev,
Mr.. Mayors. Mrs. A. Jepson. Rev. T.,
A. Mansur. Rev, Charles NJ. Hall
y. H., Rev. Philip Cleveland, F, G.
Mullen. Henry Mattocks and Her.
bert l.. Baker.
The pail bearers we're William S
Eaton. James A. Eaton, Charles H
Curtis. A. D. Hemingway, Z. S
Lackey and Harry O. Rex.
The body was taken to Springfield
yesterday and cremated.
Woodruff arrar Wedding
A very pretty wedding took plac,
on Saturday afternoon at o'clocl
at the home of MIR, and Mrs Ernes
W. Farrar of Tomlinson avenu'
when their daughter. Miss Nirgini:
Ruth Farrar, was united in marriae
to Kenneth George Woodruff. son o
Mr., and Mrs, George n, Woodruff
Of West Main street The ceremon
was performed by Rev. Alexis r
kendrick D. n, pastor of the Rap
tist church, of which the bride is
ms mber. Miss Hope E. Farrar. sis
ter of the bride. was maid of honor
and the bridegroom was attended b
Floyd r. StiIlman
The bride was attlred IN 4 gown O
white georgette and wore veil sh
carried shower bouquet of whit
bridal roses The maid of homo
wore a gown of pink silk crepe ant
carried a bouquet of pink roses,
The wedding march from 'Iohen
grim was played by Mrs Nerno,
Granger. The bridal couple stoo
beneath an arch of pink roses an,
a white wedding bell The hous
was prettily decorated with vari
Nci'i''t f'N''' peas anu W III! HoN
ers The gifts to the attendants wer
gold pieces
Guests to the number of IS wcr
present from Bristol, New Britain
Avon. Windsor. New Haven. an
Plslnvllle. Amid a shower of con
fetti the bridal couple left on
wedding trip to New London,
Mrs Woodruff holds the positlo
of stenographer az the Latino
Laundry Co. In New Britain. Nj
| Woodruff is employed at the F. In
graham Co in BRISTOL The hrid
was graduated from the Plainv,ll
grammar school and the New Brit
ain high school while Mr. Woodru
attended the local grammar schot
and the Bristol high school.
! Attended Camp
A dozen members and officers c
Boy Scout Troop 3S.. returned la!
night from the Legion forest Z
Barkha msted, where they spent III
weekend in camp along with nun
erous other troops from variot
parts of the state. There were var
Gus sports and contests and camr
fire Saturday night state Forestt
Austin +. Halves addressed the DO,
yesterday.
AlI-PlainviIIcs Swamped
.. The All Plainvilles dropped the
first game Of the season yesterda
being slaughtered by the New Bri
ain Fa1Cons by 2 100 score at
Mary's field. Nsv britain The Fa
cons pounded Tommy Dudsck Il
~ hits. while Lefty" Atwood hel
the locals to two singles. both /
Elliott. No Plainvllle player reache