Person:Mary James (92)

SIZE - In Longmont, Colorado, on Thursday, May 24, 1917, at 1 o’clock p.m., Mrs. Mary A. Size, wife of J. H Size, aged 66 years.
Mrs. Size was born at Camden, New York in 1851 and went to Canada when she was twelve years old. She was married to J. H. Size at St. Mary’s, Canada, in 1869. She came to Colorado with her husband in 1886 and since that time has resided in Longmont. Her death came after an illness of three weeks.
She was an active member of the Methodist church, the W. R. C. the Eastern Star and the W. C. T. U.
She leaves, besides her husband and friends, one daughter, Mrs. Maude Cable of Windsor, Colorado, one son. J. Roy Size of Kellogg, Idaho and two brothers, C. R. James, of Colorado Springs and J. W. James of Mayfield, Michigan.
F. R. Shaw has charge of the funeral, and annoucements will be made later.

SIZE - In Longmont, Thursday, May 24, 1917, Mrs. Mary A. Size, aged 65 years, 10 months and 25 days.
Mrs. Size is well known in Longmont for her active life of Christian service; her devotion to high ideals. After she had passed away, Mr. Size found the following account of her life in the family Bible, where, after writing it she had placed it.
Mrs. A. James was born at Camden, New York in the year of 1851 June 25. She went with her parents to Canada at the age of 12, living in St. Marys until her marriage to J. H. Size in the years 1869July 27, going to Ingersoll, Ontario, to begin home making, and residing there for 16 years. Then she came to Colorado on account of the ill-health of her husband, arriving here in 1886.
To Mr. and Mrs. Size were born three children: Bertha, the eldest daughter, was buried from the M. E. church in Longmont, on April 12, 1907; Maude Cable, of Windsor, and J. Roy Size of Kellogg, Idaho.
Besides these children and the bereaved husband, there are two surviving brothers. C. R. James of Colorado Springs, and J. W. James, of Mayville, Mich.
The deceased was confirmed in the English church at the age of 12 years. At 18 she joined the M. E. church of which she was a member at the time of her death. For 17 years she taught a class of young men in the local Methodist Sunday School, and worked much in the interest of young people, having a class and prayer meeting Sunday evenings before the Epworth League was organized.
Besides being an active church worked Mrs. Size was active in the W. C. T. U. and W. R. C. and Eastern Star.

Mary Ann James Size
Birth: Jun 1851 Camden, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death: 24 May 1917 Longmont, Colorado, USA
Burial: Mountain View Cemetery; Longmont, Colorado, USA
Plot: Block 1, Lot 24, S1/2, Space 1C