Saint John, the favorite disciple of Jesus
The lower panel contains the dedication:
In Memory of
Mariette Lord 1817-1900
wife of John C. Stowell
And of their Children
Mary A. Stowell 1843-1868
Calvin D. Stowell 1846-1901
Julia F. Stowell 1847-1877
Harley L. Stowell 1850-1862
This window was given by John C. Stowell in memory of his wife Marietta Lord and his four children, all of whom predeceased him. He was a wholesale grocer with a shop at 19 to 21 West State Street, and he lived at 52 North Tioga. In this church he was a deacon 10 years, elder 20, and treasurer of church charities. Mrs. Stowell had been very active in church work for many years, as well.
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Last update: 06/01/2009