DIX - IDA M. - 1956, Tremont

July 19, 1956
Bar Harbor Times

Mrs. Ida M. Dix, 87, widow of Hiram A. Dix. died Thursday at the MDI hospital in Bar Harbor.
She was born January 29, 1869, at Waterford, N.S., the daughter of Stephen A. and Mary (Comeau) Lewis.
Mrs. Dix came to Tremont when a young girl.  In 1918 she moved to Portland where she resided until 1950 when she returned to  Tremont.
She was a member of the St. Lawrence Congregational Church, Portland, and was active in its Women's League.  She was also a member of Rohena Rebekah Lodge at Southwest Harbor, the Pythian Sisters, W.C.T.U. and Tremont Ladies Aid.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Helen Peterson of East Hartford, Conn., Mrs. Bernice Beatty of Otisfield and Mrs. Evelyn Harding of Tremont;  three brothers, four sisters and a grandson.
Funeral services were held at 2;30 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Tremont Congregational Church.
Burial was in Mount Heigth Cemetery, Southwest Harbor.