"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 133, No 8, p 136, Aug. 24, 1942.
George Spencer Newton, son of Matthew and Eliza Palmer Newton, was born near Voluntown, Conn., June 12, 1852, and died in Pawcatuck, Conn., July 20, 1943.
For many years he ran a blacksmith shop at Niantic, R. I., which is now know as Bradford. As a Seventh Day Baptist he was always strict in his Sabbath observance. He was a deacon in the Niantic Seventh Day Baptist Church. When that church disbanded he became a member of the First Hopkinton Church of the same faith.
His wife was Mrs. Harriet Crandall Newton. He is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Philip Murphy of Westerly, R. I., and Miss Winifred Newton of Cranston, R. I., and a son, Mr. Harold Newton of Groton, Conn.
The farewell service was conducted by Rev. Ralph H. Coon at the Ashaway church July 22, 1942. Interment was in the First Hopkinton Cemetery.
R. H. C.
George Spencer Newton, son of Matthew and Eliza Palmer Newton, was born near Voluntown, Conn., June 12, 1852, and died in Pawcatuck, Conn., July 20, 1943.
For many years he ran a blacksmith shop at Niantic, R. I., which is now know as Bradford. As a Seventh Day Baptist he was always strict in his Sabbath observance. He was a deacon in the Niantic Seventh Day Baptist Church. When that church disbanded he became a member of the First Hopkinton Church of the same faith.
His wife was Mrs. Harriet Crandall Newton. He is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Philip Murphy of Westerly, R. I., and Miss Winifred Newton of Cranston, R. I., and a son, Mr. Harold Newton of Groton, Conn.
The farewell service was conducted by Rev. Ralph H. Coon at the Ashaway church July 22, 1942. Interment was in the First Hopkinton Cemetery.
R. H. C.
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 133, No 8, p 136, Aug. 24, 1942.
George Spencer Newton, son of Matthew and Eliza Palmer Newton, was born near Voluntown, Conn., June 12, 1852, and died in Pawcatuck, Conn., July 20, 1943.
For many years he ran a blacksmith shop at Niantic, R. I., which is now know as Bradford. As a Seventh Day Baptist he was always strict in his Sabbath observance. He was a deacon in the Niantic Seventh Day Baptist Church. When that church disbanded he became a member of the First Hopkinton Church of the same faith.
His wife was Mrs. Harriet Crandall Newton. He is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Philip Murphy of Westerly, R. I., and Miss Winifred Newton of Cranston, R. I., and a son, Mr. Harold Newton of Groton, Conn.
The farewell service was conducted by Rev. Ralph H. Coon at the Ashaway church July 22, 1942. Interment was in the First Hopkinton Cemetery.
R. H. C.
George Spencer Newton, son of Matthew and Eliza Palmer Newton, was born near Voluntown, Conn., June 12, 1852, and died in Pawcatuck, Conn., July 20, 1943.
For many years he ran a blacksmith shop at Niantic, R. I., which is now know as Bradford. As a Seventh Day Baptist he was always strict in his Sabbath observance. He was a deacon in the Niantic Seventh Day Baptist Church. When that church disbanded he became a member of the First Hopkinton Church of the same faith.
His wife was Mrs. Harriet Crandall Newton. He is survived by two daughters: Mrs. Philip Murphy of Westerly, R. I., and Miss Winifred Newton of Cranston, R. I., and a son, Mr. Harold Newton of Groton, Conn.
The farewell service was conducted by Rev. Ralph H. Coon at the Ashaway church July 22, 1942. Interment was in the First Hopkinton Cemetery.
R. H. C.
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