"William A. Spaulding, 62, of 116 S. Plain St., died Sunday, Mar. 1, 1942, at his home, after an illness of three weeks.
Mr. Spaulding was custodian of Delta Upsilon fraternity and a brother of the late
Levi Spaulding. He was a member of Saloonman's Protective Association and of Manhattan Elks Lodge, 145, both of New York City, and of the United Sons of Georgia.
Surviving him are his widow, one daughter, Mrs. Louis H.
[Eleanor] Morgan, and one sister, Mrs. Harriet Scarlett, both of Ithaca.
Funeral services will be held at 2:3-0 p.m. Wednesday in St. James AME Zion Church, The Rev. A.L. Pierce, pastor of the AME Zion Church, will officiate.
Interment will be in Lake VIew Cemetery..."
Obituary of William A. Spaulding, Ithaca Journal, March 2, 1942, 3.