Mrs. Henry Rice
The death of Mary [sic] Elizabeth
beloved wife of Henry Rice, occurred at her home, Glen Meyer, on
Saturday, Oct. 1st, after an illness of two years duration, being
extremely helpless the last year.
The deceased was sixty-nine
years of age, and was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Dreyer, being born at Camfield, moving to Bayham township with her
parents where she resided until her marriage fifty years ago to Henry
Rice of Glen Meyer.
She leaves to mourn a husband,
seven sons, Jessie of Hagersville, Philip of Tillsonburg, George of
Lyons, Peter of Walsingham,
Jacob of Saskatchewan, John at home
and James of Delhi,
four daughters, Miss Adson of St. Thomas, Mrs. M.
Ker of Brownsville, Mrs. Earl Brooks of Springfield and Mrs. Geo. Mabee
of Middleton.
The funeral which was held
on Monday, October 3rd, was conducted by F. P. Emmons.
