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The Sabbath Recorder

December 1936

Rock County, Wisconsin

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Emmett Oliver CRANDALL, son of Daniel B. and Philura COON CRANDALL,
born in Utica, Wis., March 10, 1853, died October 30, 1936, at Milton, Wis.
Mr. CRANDALL united with the Utica Seventh Day Baptist Church on June 15,
1868. He was ordained deacon by the same church July 5, 1891. Since 1910, with the exception of a short time when he was in Battle Creek, he has been a member of the Milton Junction Seventh Day Baptist Church and faithfully filled the office of deacon.
Deacon CRANDALL was married to Alcie CRANDALL on July 28, 1875. She
preceded him in death, December 27, 1935. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Ada HOWARD; two sons, Everett and Lyle; two daughters, Mrs. Ed FIEBIGER and Mrs. Arthur ROHWEDER; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services were conducted in the church, November 2, by his pastor, Rev. John F.
Randolph, assisted by Rev. E. E. Sutton. Interment at Milton Junction. J. F. R. [Vol. 121, No. 12, p. 375]

Bertha Prudence BABCOCK, daughter of James O. and Almarine BABCOCK,
was born December 25, 1864, on a farm near Welton, Iowa, and died at her home in Welton, October 22, 1936.
At an early age she joined the Welton Seventh Day Baptist Church, where she has
been a faithful member and for a number of years was church clerk. Her quiet Christian character expressed itself in friendly hospitality. She loved her friends and knew how to be a friend.
She was married to Lewis A. HURLEY January 16, 1901. She is survived by her
husband; a brother, Otis W. BABCOCK; and a number of more distant relatives.
Farewell services were held October 24 at the Welton Church, with Rev. John Fitz
Randolph of Milton Junction, Wis., officiating in the absence of her pastor, Rev. A. T. Bottoms. Interment at Welton. J. F. R. [Vol. 121, No. 12, p. 376]

Carl Maxson SHELDON, son of Henry Maxson and Mary Ann SAUNDERS
SHELDON, was born in Albion, January 1, 1861, and died in Memorial Hospital, Edgerton, November 3, 1936.
At the age of sixteen he was baptized and joined the Albion Seventh Day Baptist
Church of which he remained a consistent, loyal and helpful member for sixty years.
On March 31, 1903, he was married to Miss Pearl R. CROSLEY, also of Albion.
He is survived by his wife; daughter, Mrs. Howard ROOT; two grandchildren; and two sisters, the Misses Clara A. and Phebe S. SHELDON.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Charles W. Thorngate, and burial was
made in Evergreen Cemetery, Albion. C. W. T. [Vol. 121, No. 12, p. 376]
 
Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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WHITFORD, Mary, the daughter of Rev. O. U. and Euphemia ALLEN
WHITFORD, was born at Farina, Ill., November 9, 1873, and died at Alfred, N.Y., November 18, 1936.
August 15, 1900, she was married to Alfred E. WHITFORD of Milton, Wis. To
them were born two children: Alfred Edward, and Dorothy Euphemia. In 1932, she with her husband came to Alfred where Doctor WHITFORD became a professor of mathematics. In these four years she has endeared herself to the whole community. Besides her husband and two children and a granddaughter she leaves one brother, Allen WHITFORD of Westerly, R.I. A service for her was had at Milton, Wis. [Vol. 121, No. 13, p. 385, 386, 408]
 
A page and 1/4 copy of the her funeral address by Rev. Edwin Shaw was in the same edition of the Sabbath Recorder.
 
Courtesy of Jon Saunders

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