Watertown Daily Times
March 15, 1931Potsdam, March 15- The funeral of Mrs. Julia D. Fox, widow of the late James Fox, who died at her home on Pierrepont avenue, Sunday, will be held from the Presbyterian church, Wednesday afternoon at 2, Rev. H. V. Frelick, presiding.
Mrs Fox was born near Madrid in 1853, the daughter of William and Mary Haskell Dixon. She attended the Potsdam Normal in 1870 and 71 and was for some years a teacher in this section teaching at schools in Madrid, Norfolk and Hermon. She completed her course at the Normal in 1897.
Mrs. Fox was a prominent member of the local Womens Relief Corps and took keen interest in the alumni association of the Potsdam Normal of which she was the treasurer for some time. She was a member of the local chapter of the Eastern Star and one of the visiting officers for several terms. She was a member of the Fortnightly club of this village.
She is survived by one son, Dixon R. Fox of the faculty of Columbia University, New York, and by two sisters, Mrs. John A. Smith of Endicott and Mrs. Edmund Lavourell of Yonkers. Mr. Foxs death occurred about a year ago.
16556. Gracia Elizabeth Henderson
The Windsore Star (Ontario, Canada)
December 18, 1933Mrs. Grace Beasley, 65 years old, died yesterday in her home, 1610 Marentette avenue, followin a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Beasley was born in New York State and came to the Border Cities 48 years ago. She was a chartered member of the Bruce Avenue Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband Mathew; two daughters, Mrs. Iva Lyon, of London, Ont., and Mrs. Leah Green of Detroit; two grandchildren; two brothers, Dr. E. W, Henderson of Detroit, and H. Henderson, of New Hampshire, and a sister, Mrs. William Melvin of New York State.