St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1906-05-30

keal daughters OF Inc KeNoiue'on'
Mrs. Sarah TiIden Hazeu and Mrs
Hannah Woodward Fellows Both at
Rest
Mrs. Sarah Susannah (Tllder) Hazen
who was born in Hartford, Jan. %
1926, died at the S>me OF her son, George
E. Hazen, Thursday. She was the
daughter OF Capt. Josiah and Susannab
CLARK Tildeu, and was the Youngest OF
a family OF 16 children, and The last OF
the family. When Is years OF age she
married Edward Haz OF Hartford.
August II. 1914 rhey made THEN
home in Hartford until his death, On.
II 1866, when Mrs. H came to St.
Johnsbury TO live with her children, and
the past few years htr home has been
with her son, George E H, zen. She
leaves two other children, Mrs. A B
French and Perley F. H; zen, both re-
siding here. Her father, Capt, osiah
TiIden, was born in Lebanon, Conn IN
1850, and came to Hart ord when seven
years OF age. He was private OF the
Vermont Militia and served faithfully in
the Revolutionary War H was one o.
the minute men, and gave the alarm
OF the burning OF RryaIton He served
under Capt. Chase and Col. Marsh, and
was ordered out tor the Battle OF Ben
nington, but the ba tie was ought
before they reached the town. He
was one OF the pioneers in settling the
town of Hartford. Mrs. Hazen's mother
was a daughter of John and Deborah
(Mosley) Clark, and she died the same
wear of her daughters marriage.
Mrs. Hazen was faithful member oil
the North church and Sunday school. an
active participant in the interesting pro
ceedings OF the Seventy Club, having
been at one time ce.president OF thus
unique organization, the eighth member
to join the St, John de CrevoCeur chap
ter OF the Daughters OF the American
Revolution, and a member OF the Ma
tional Society. D. A. R.
To the outer world these dates give
but an outline OF well ordered life, but
to the inner circle many OF the years
bring direct meaning. In early years
she consecrated herself to God, believing
that the God she had chosen was IN
changing-"The same yesterday, today
and forever and in the many years
that followed her faith ntver wavered
She was ever loyal to the Puritan teach
ing that was a part OF her early inherl
tance. Her life consisted in principles
rather than sentiment or emotions. Dur
ing the years OF health and vigor, SHIT
gladly responded to the call of church
service Sunday school, and prayer meet
ing, ALWAYS oicing to meet with God:
people. Through all Ter life she mad'
MANY friends, and to her, the word friend
ship had no passing meaning, but wa'
enduring, Lasting rs long as life itself
| During the different eras OF her lite i
was her happy lot to serve as daughter
wife, mother, grand mother, neighbo
and friend. more ears than are given tt
many, until the same loving Father mad'
| her strive Him in WEAKNESS and pain
For her the Gates had been long ajar
and she only waited for the Master
summons, to enter into the rest prepared
for those who love Him. To her child
rem, and many friends she has left thu
richest Of legacies, the memory of be
lieving, loving life lived to the glory O
the Lord Jesus Christ.
The funeral was held at the home o
her son, George E. Hazen, Saturda.
morning at 10 o o'clock, conducted by he
pastor, Rev. DR.. Edward D. Eaton
Among the floral offerings were contribu
tons by the Seventy Club, the st. job
de Crevecoeur chapter. D. A. R.. and g
spray Of eighty pinks from the neighbor:
The burial was at Hartford where sh
was laid beside her husband who died 2
years ago. A brief service was held a
the home OF Noah B. Hazen at Whit
River Junction. Remarks and praye
t were offered by Rev. DR.. Eaton, VIII
. kindly accompanied the family to Har
e ford,