Mrs. S. Isabelle (Maxwell) Obituary

Oldest member of Congregational Church

January 6, 1936

Death of Mrs. S. I. Corbett

Mrs. S. Isabelle (Maxwell), widow of William A. Corbett, died yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Abbie May Howe, 347 Mt. Vernon street, aged 85 years. She was born in Malden. She was the oldest member of the Congregational church in New Ipswich, N. H. She was also past president of the W. R. C. of East Jaffrey, N. H. Besides her daughter she leaves two sisters, Mrs. Emma Tracey of Townsend and Mrs. Evelyn A. Sanderson of Brattleboro, Vt., eight grandchildren and 10 great-grand- children.

There will be a prayer service at the Brown & Walker funeral home tomorrow at 12.45 o'clock. The funeral will be at 2.30 o'clock in the New Ipswich Congregational church. Burial will be in Center cemetery, New Ipswich.

Birches

One of the hand tinted photos in the NIHS collection with no indication of location.

James Roger diary entry

12th June 1913

Fair and warm. David and W. Hardy working at Spoffords'. Jesse telephoned today. Kate Preston and Mrs. Preston called. Also Mrs. Thayer. Got letter from Mr. Lewis and John Stewart. Hamish went to Greenville for window shades and other things.

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