Willis Howard Butler died

Butler gave his first sermon at Asylum Hill Congregational Church on October 5, 1919.

Butler’s funeral will take place on October 24, 1930.

1. Butler had led a service attended by Calvin Coolidge and Grace Coolidge in Northampton, MA.
2. He had been friends with Woodrow Wilson.

Swartz, Melva J., “Hill Church Will Observe Anniversary,” Hartford Courant, March 18, 1940, page 1.

Unattributed, “Dr. Butler, 57, Asylum Hill Pastor, Dies,” Hartford Courant, October 23, 1930, page 1.