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Daughters of 1812 will conduct funeral - Lydia CahoonEntry/Object ID
2000.FIC.02.368Scope and Content
Daughters of 1812 will conduct funeral for Lydia Cahoon
During the visit which Mrs. Robert Hall Wiles, National president of the United States Daughters of 1812, paid here last winter, a doily of cobweb linen, embroidered in the national colors, was given her as a souvenir. It was made by the three real daughters of 1812, Miss Lydia, Miss Laura and Miss Ida Cahoon, of Rose Hill, Bay village, from a bit of their mother's wedding outfit, hidden from raiders during the War of 1812. Death claimed the oldest sister, Miss Lydia, during the past week and members of Commodore Perry chapter will attend funeral services and perform for her the ritual of the chapter at 2 o'clock tomorrow at the old Cahoon homestead, where the three sister have welcomed their friends year after year in the time of roses.Collection
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2000.FIC.02.367.1, 2000.FIC.02.367.2, 2000.FIC.02.369, 2000.FIC.02.370, 2000.FIC.02.371