Beautiful, bright, warm day. Arose 8 A.M. Breakfast etc. Out on errands. Dinner. To Y for shower. H.H. to Albany. Rested etc in P.M. Rev and Mrs. Edie of Mayfield stayed with us during conference. Transferred to Watervliet. To Church. E.L. night. Wonderful chorus of 400. To bed 11 P.M.
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Rev. and Mrs. Edie are Asa and Eva Edie of Mayfield. He was a clergyman of the M.E. church, according to the 1920 census record. In 1920 they had 5 children, ages 19 to 5. Twenty years later, in the 1940 census, Reverend Edie is shown as working as a Protestant Chaplain at the Clinton Prison. He has one child living at home and a grandchild in high school. He died in 1954 and his wife in 1959. Unfortunately, their son James died in 1949 at the age of 37. He had been married at the time; his wife outlived him by 50 years. Both James and his brother Phillip were married in a double ceremony on August 25, 1936 in Dannemora, the city where Rev. Edie was chaplain. Rev. Edie performed the ceremony and it was written up in the Plattsburgh newspaper.
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Rev. and Mrs. Edie are Asa and Eva Edie of Mayfield. He was a clergyman of the M.E. church, according to the 1920 census record. In 1920 they had 5 children, ages 19 to 5. Twenty years later, in the 1940 census, Reverend Edie is shown as working as a Protestant Chaplain at the Clinton Prison. He has one child living at home and a grandchild in high school. He died in 1954 and his wife in 1959. Unfortunately, their son James died in 1949 at the age of 37. He had been married at the time; his wife outlived him by 50 years. Both James and his brother Phillip were married in a double ceremony on August 25, 1936 in Dannemora, the city where Rev. Edie was chaplain. Rev. Edie performed the ceremony and it was written up in the Plattsburgh newspaper.
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