Camden Advance Journal: Thursday, August 28, 1947

Mrs. Elizabeth Price Dies at Age of 80

Mrs. Elizabeth Price, 80, died August 22, 1947, in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Floyd Scoville,
38 Oswego Street.

She was born in McConnellsville May 5, 1867, a daughter of Esizk and Laney Strobeck Sweet. On
November 12, 1887, she was married to Sidney D. Price, who died August 18, 1931.

For the past year Mrs. Price had lived with Mrs. Scoville, and during the time before that, after
leaving the Price farm on Mexico Road several years ago, she visited among her other children.

She leaves two sons, David S. and Walter C., Camden; three daughters, Mrs. Charles Congdon, North
Bay; Mrs. Walter Nash, Rome, and Mrs. Floyd Scoville, Camden; 19 grandchildren and 11 great-
grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Price was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church and the auxiliary of Arthur S. Moran Post,
66, American Legion.

Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at the B.A. Sanborn and Son Funeral Home, and burial
was in Forest Park Cemetery. The Rev. W.A. Braithwaite officiated. Bearers were Edmund and
Richard Price, Edmund and Clinton Congdon, George Clemons and Howard Hummell.

Sunday evening a large delegation of members of Arthur S. Moran Post auxiliary carried out
their ritual service at Mrs. Scoville's home where the body rested before being brought to the
funeral home for services Monday.

A profusion of flowers marked the rites, the room being massed with tributes.

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