He generously helped others survive when they didn't have jobs. as a telegraph operator and had a job when many others were suffering very hard times. He worked for the Eureka Oil Pipeline Co. He lived through the great depression of the 1930's with his young wife Charlotte Jane Park and son Donald. In his life the changes he saw were enormous, from the horse and carriage to watching the space shuttle being launched as he sat in his home in Melbourne, FL. Interment was made in the Knights of Pythias cemetery, in Williamstown.Īt a time when the riverboats still plied the Ohio River on a regular schedule and no locks contained it. Bailey, pastor of the Williamstown church officiating. Sunday at the Hood Funeral Home in Marietta with Rev. Edward Page of Williamstown survives.įuneral services were held at 2:00 p.m. She was a life-long member of the First Baptist Church in Williamstown. She taught in Wood County schools when a young women and for many years before her retirement she taught in the elementary grades of Williamstown school. She was born in Williamstown and spent most of her life there. Miss Page was the daughter of Turner and Isabelle McTaggart Page. at Rose Hill Sanitarium, near Willow Island, where she had been cared for in recent months. Page, 75, retired teacher in the Williamstown public schools who lived for many years at 423 Columbia Ave., Williamstown, died Thursday at 11 p.m. Wednesday from the Hood funeral home in Marietta. Elks lodge of Marietta.įuneral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias lodge of Williamstown, and of the B.P.O. His wife and one sister are deceased.Ī cabinetmaker, he was employed by Swan Lumber Co. 10, 1870, the son of Turner and Isabel Page.

He had made his home in Fairmont for the past year and had lived in Williamstown for 75 years. EDWARD PAGE, 87, former member of the Williamstown City Council for 12 years, died Sunday in a Fairmont Hospital.

William Knox, district superintendent of Methodist churches and former pastor of the Williamstown Methodist church, officiating. Edward Page of Front street, Williamstown, and one daughter, Miss Laura Page, at home, survive her.įuneral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Williamstown First Baptist church with the Rev. Page is the last of the charter members of the Willow Island Baptist church. Most of her life was spent in Williamstown. She was born near Willow Island in Pleasants county and was one of the oldest residents of this section of the Ohio Valley. Page who preceded her in death a number of years ago. ISABEL McTAGGART PAGE, 96, of 423 Columbia Ave., Williamstown, died Thursday in Marietta Memorial hospital following a hip fracture which she suffered in a fall last Saturday in her home.

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