MOSES CALDWELL BURIED IN BAIRD'S CEMETERY
Special to The Advertiser.
Brucefield, May 20. - The funeral of Moses Caldwell, the oldest resident of this district, who died after a few days illness on Monday at the age of 94 years, was held from his late residence, 2nd concession, Tuckersmith, on Wednesday, May 19. Services were conducted by Rev. C.G. Armour and interment made in Bairds Cemetery.
Mr. Caldwell had resided here for fifty years. When a young man, he came to this country from England and was railway section foreman at London more than half a century ago.
When the Huron and Bruce was built, he was foreman of steel laying, and when the road was completed was made section foreman at Brucefield, which position he very capably filled until 27 years ago when he purchased the fine farm on which he resided until his death.
He is survived by two daughters and four sons, Mrs. James McDonald, Brucefield; and Miss Emma, at home; William of Alberta, Moses of Wisconsin, Richard and Thomas, at home. His wife and two daughters predeceased him.
Special to The Advertiser.
Brucefield, May 20. - The funeral of Moses Caldwell, the oldest resident of this district, who died after a few days illness on Monday at the age of 94 years, was held from his late residence, 2nd concession, Tuckersmith, on Wednesday, May 19. Services were conducted by Rev. C.G. Armour and interment made in Bairds Cemetery.
Mr. Caldwell had resided here for fifty years. When a young man, he came to this country from England and was railway section foreman at London more than half a century ago.
When the Huron and Bruce was built, he was foreman of steel laying, and when the road was completed was made section foreman at Brucefield, which position he very capably filled until 27 years ago when he purchased the fine farm on which he resided until his death.
He is survived by two daughters and four sons, Mrs. James McDonald, Brucefield; and Miss Emma, at home; William of Alberta, Moses of Wisconsin, Richard and Thomas, at home. His wife and two daughters predeceased him.
MOSES CALDWELL BURIED IN BAIRD'S CEMETERY
Special to The Advertiser.
Brucefield, May 20. - The funeral of Moses Caldwell, the oldest resident of this district, who died after a few days illness on Monday at the age of 94 years, was held from his late residence, 2nd concession, Tuckersmith, on Wednesday, May 19. Services were conducted by Rev. C.G. Armour and interment made in Bairds Cemetery.
Mr. Caldwell had resided here for fifty years. When a young man, he came to this country from England and was railway section foreman at London more than half a century ago.
When the Huron and Bruce was built, he was foreman of steel laying, and when the road was completed was made section foreman at Brucefield, which position he very capably filled until 27 years ago when he purchased the fine farm on which he resided until his death.
He is survived by two daughters and four sons, Mrs. James McDonald, Brucefield; and Miss Emma, at home; William of Alberta, Moses of Wisconsin, Richard and Thomas, at home. His wife and two daughters predeceased him.
Special to The Advertiser.
Brucefield, May 20. - The funeral of Moses Caldwell, the oldest resident of this district, who died after a few days illness on Monday at the age of 94 years, was held from his late residence, 2nd concession, Tuckersmith, on Wednesday, May 19. Services were conducted by Rev. C.G. Armour and interment made in Bairds Cemetery.
Mr. Caldwell had resided here for fifty years. When a young man, he came to this country from England and was railway section foreman at London more than half a century ago.
When the Huron and Bruce was built, he was foreman of steel laying, and when the road was completed was made section foreman at Brucefield, which position he very capably filled until 27 years ago when he purchased the fine farm on which he resided until his death.
He is survived by two daughters and four sons, Mrs. James McDonald, Brucefield; and Miss Emma, at home; William of Alberta, Moses of Wisconsin, Richard and Thomas, at home. His wife and two daughters predeceased him.
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