The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1895-03-15
RECOLLECTION OF THE LATE MRS ADDIE
BROADwELL CAswELL.

| RECOLLECTION OF THE LATE MRS. ADDIE
| BRoADwEiL CAswELL.
Never has it fallen to our lot t. chronicle a
| death out lie of our home circle " hen we It
more like uowing our head and weeping with
those who wept and mourning witt the stricken
Ones than in the event of the sud ten death of
Mrs. A'l'iic liroalway taswcll, which 0ccu, red
at her home In Morri -onville, Clinton Co., y. y,
on saturday, Feb. Ii, 1885, after an illness of
about five weeks.
We had PREVIOUSLY buried her infant son AMI it
was thought the mother would rrctvcr, but the
| shadows came down AMI she gave up her liIc.
She was thc"'est of six daughters an'l two sous
| OF Mr.. AMI MR.. A. j. liroalwcll, Il treasure in
their housch Id, being married mt the age of 20
| years to Alfred }. Caswcll, formerly from Reese
vile, as his second wife, Feb. II 1883, where they
male their home liulil the -pring ct 1924 They
removed IT, Patt-bura, and in the spring of 1874
| they purchased the +. Carroll residence in Nor
ris0nville. AMI a small farm contiguono to the
village. where it wits the purpose ami pride of
| this happy couple In their peasa surroundings
| to make Il permanent home, hut how Iraught
with uncertainty are lifes hopes and expectations
MIR. Caswcll is an architect and he WAS employ
cd at the time In PlaItsburg and on the morning
of ner death. she having given evidence OF I'M
p ovemcnt Tor the last few lays, MS was his wont
t. do befr leaving for his business, he embrace
ed her asking If there was anythin" he could
bring her ut night to tempt her appetite or please
her. They exchanged g"o'l bye GREETINGS AMI nc
went his way. but helure he lad hardly reached
his " ork the message came to him Ia hurry home
but on hi arrival her lamp had gone ont, and no
answering love light from her eyes WIS raj ~ed to
I
canopy hal fallen upon the home which with her
lcft fingers she hal labored IT, adnrn.
Characteristic with the lnnd of her united and
loving sisters and broth rs, she never had
brought shadow oftoubt upon her character Of
modest and Intrinsic worth during her maiden
hood, autl rs wife she WAS mo'lcl among
women. At an early age she became member
o the MOrrisonvillG baptist church, but soon at
ter her marriage she Withdrew her connection
with the liapList society AMI united with the
Presbyterian church ut KeCsevillc. under the
pastorate of Rev Mr. bishop where her husband
was II cOmmu' icant, which relation in thcr Iris
tian life of service shr sustiine, until now ca lea
10 u life of praise This can be truly said OF her,
she wrought Il good testimony by her vigorous
upright living. She will he missed rs the first
born in her parental home and in the relations
which she sustained as wife and companion. her
best and most loving work was done and her loss
to her ievOtcl and loving husband. parents,
brothers anil sisters seems irrepirablc. in The
hearts of whom, with h.r many friends In this
community. will her memorv he treasured.
Her funeral WIS he'll on Monday. February IL,
lsas, ut her late residence. conducted 10y VI.
Emery assisted lay r II. Hayes Rev. S. T.. llarc,
pastor ni the Moriisonyie Baptist church, ofiiria
ting, the inteiment being made in tue A. j.
Broadwell burial plot In the w. p. union Gene
terry. HUB.