The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-06-07
LARGE FUNERAL HELD.
That of Mrs. w. J. Coxson Was in st.
John the Baptist Church.

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Graniteville was held yesterday, Rev
w. J. M. Beattie officiating. After a
prayer service at the house, the process
sion proceeded to st. John the Baptist
church, WebsteryilIe, where the services
were held. The full Episcopal service
for the burial OF the dead was used, and
after the reading of the scripture sen
tences by the rector, the choir sang
Nearer, My God, to Thee Then came
| the psalm for the burial of the dead,
! following by the choir rendering "Safe
| in the Arms of Jesus The scripture
lesson from the 18th chapter of | Cor
inthians was then read, and the choir
sang "Peace Perfect Peace in This Dark
World of Woe" followed by the address
by the rector, from the text: 'tLet me
die the death of the righteous and let
my last end be like his, The hymn,
Rock of Ages" was then sung. The
prayers and benediction concluded the
services in the church. The interment
was in the Wilson cemetery. The bear
ers were Mrs. Coxson's two broth ami
four nephews, Thomas and Charles Cam
ming, Thomas. George and Hugh Wallace
and John Coxson.
ferns, Mr.. and airs.. NJ W. Churchill;
roses, Stella and Jemimc. Morrison; car
nations and ferns, Mr.. and Mrs. Angus
Mcleod; carnations and ferns, WilliaIa
Morrison; carnations and ferns. Mr. and
MIS- Angus Morrison; lilacs, Mrs. Robert
Guy; roses Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Turner;
carnations and ferns, AIr. and Mrs. A.
Wells; carnations and ferns, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Little; carnations and ferns,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Belville: carnations
and ferns, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams;
carnations and ferns, Mr. and Mrs. Willie
Eager; carnations and ferns Mr.. and
Mrs. John Crawford; carnations and
ferns, Mr. and Mrs. William Belyille;
carnations and ferns, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Belville; roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Parks, sr carnations and ferns, +. j..
Cults & Co.; carnations and ferns, Mr.
aud Mrs II. Raycraft; carnations and
ferns, Bessie f. Spear; carnations anu
ferns, Mr. and Mrs. II. X. Smith; llacs,
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Greenly; carnations
and ferns. Miss Margaret Mcdonald;
carnations and ferns, Mr.. and Mrs James
Wilson; lilaes, Mrs John Palace; lilacs,
Mrs J .Enright; gernaiums, Mrs. j. WI
carnations, Mr.. and Mrs. j. McWil-
lams; carnations and ferns, Mrs Scott
and family; geraniums and ferns, Mrs.
Mark Degnan; wreath, Union Granite
Morrisville, VT; pillow, moth
err family: carnations and ferns, Flor
ence Rock; carnations, Mr.. and Mrs Har |
ry Clark; flacs, Mrs. Lewis Mcleod 4
and ferns, Miss Margaret Fra
ser; carnations and ferns, Mr.. and Mrs. |
4. n Aldrieh; carnations and ferns, Mr.. /
and Mrs. Il w. Barton; fifty-two roses, /
from officers and members of Victor !
lodge, No. 4l, l. O. O. L., M III. cana
tions ana ferns, Mrs. Anderson and Nellie |
Canning,
Mrs. Coxson was born 50 years ago
and was married to w. J. CoNson at !
Leeds, Quebac on the l4th day of Febru I
lry. 1883, from which place they moved |
10 Granitevile six years ago. She was |
q true wife and loving and dutiful
mother, who VIII be greatly missed, not /
1nly in herf.nmediate family but in the I
whole community She was lifelong /
member of the Episcopal church and a
member of the guild of St. John the
Baptist church. She is survived by her
husband. w ]. Coxson; two sons, Henry
md Robert, and two daughters, Mamie
md Mrs William Mckee, all of Gran
teyille; also two brothers and two sis
ers. Thomas Canning OF Barton, Charles
,anning Of East Charleston, VT, Mrs.
William Poney of Barton and Mrs. John
Suitor of Barton.
Those from out of town to attend the
uneral were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Can
ling of BARTON, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
of East Charleston, Mr.. and
'anning of East Charleston, Mr.. and
drs. Poney OF Barton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Iohn Suitor of Barton. George Coxson
# Leeds, Que, Miss \, Canning of Mont
,elier. Mrs. r. Anderson of Montpelier,
nd Mr.. and Mrs. Charles johnson of
Barre.