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Ilt;IIBishop Morrison PassedAway Last Night at 7.25After Prolonged IllnessRt. Rev. Janies Dow Morrison. 1). ! Mrs. Victor Cousin of Marlow, Eng1)., DL.D.. retired Episcopal Bishop ‘ land.of luluth. died last night at: 2“*IIRtRevCAshton Oldhamfrom the infirmities of ape at his Bishop of Albany, and all of tin-i:home, 411 Elizabeth street. He was 'clergy of the diocese were imme-iLin his 90th year. Tihe end came j diately notified by Rev. Mr. Ken-peacefully, following a gradual de-i nedv of Bishop Morrison's death, cline in health beginning three A message also was sent to th«_. years ago. The aged prelate had | Bishop of Duluth, been confined to 5his bed since last j A private service for Mrs. Mor-Kaster. He had a sinking spell a J rison and the immediate family will few days ago but raliied from this be conducted by Hhv. Air. Kennedppearedat the home Saturday morning atclockbodvi1ito be somewhat improved during the last day or two.He was conscious at intervals. At his bedside when he passed awaywere Mrs. Morrison, who has par-I church, tially recovered from a recent ill- surrounded by a guard of honorness: Rev. Charles E. Kenned\l I comiosed of wardens and \estry_rector of St. John's church, and Dr. I men of St. John's from 1- noon u:i-J. E. Meeker. w*ho had attended I til a half hour before the serv-op. clothed in this Episcopal vestnients, will then be taken to theit will lie in state.whereBishop Morrison.Recently Mrs. Morrison, who was almost constantly at the Bishop’s side, asked him. “Are youice begins, when the casket willbe closed.Tiie public funeral service wilibe held Saturday afternoon at 2:3di-raafraid to die?” He answered. “No. • o'clock in St. John’s church. Bishmy dear, because I shall be with mv Master.”Besides his widow Bishop Mor-op Oldham. Rev. Mr. Kennedy and Rev. I). Charles White of Utica, a former rector of St. John's, willrison is survived by the following i officiate- A large number of ruenephews and nieces: James Dow Morrison of Winona. Minn.; George C. Townsend of Frostburg. Md.;clergy will attend. The funeralwill be in charge of Undertake! Robert T. Baker of the McGilli?Robert Graham Macfie of Engle- company. Burial will be in tin wood. Calif.: G. Frederick Morri-1 Ogdensburg cemetery.son of Winnipeg. Mrs. Gordon Phillips of Toronto, Mis? Helen Morrison of Brandon. Manitoba, and1 Bishop Morrison was bora in the town of Waddington, about four4 Please Turn to Page Seven)
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Ogdensburg Advance News
Ogdensburg, New York, US
Thu, Feb 01, 1934
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