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Subject: [NYMONROE-L] Monroe Co., NY Jan. 15, 1916 (part 1)
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 18:39:42 EDT


Rochester, Monroe, NY
Democrat & Chronicle
Jan. 15, 1916

PICKED UP UNCONSCIOUS

Shinglehouse merchant Found in the Road - Says Horse Shied

Olean, Jan. 14 - With six severe lacerations on the side of his face, Morris
TAXSON, 55 years old, a Shinglehouse merchant, was picked up unconscious this
morning by the crew of a northbound Pennsylvania freight train and brought to
the Higgins Memorial Hospital in this city. His wounds were (?????) up by the
????? physician.
After regaining consciousness TAXSON ???? that when driving to Olean this
morning his horse took fright at a passing train and shied. He said he could
remember nothing beyond that. The horse was found later at Weston's about
half a mile from the spot where TAXSON was picked up.
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FUNERAL OF MRS. WILLIAM PROCTOR

Hemlock, Jan. 14 - The funeral of Mrs. William PROCTOR, a resident of this
village, who was so badly burned Saturday night when her dress caught fire
from the stove, that her death occurred Wednesday, was held to-day. She
leaves besides her husband, ten children, seven of whom are under 14 years
old; her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar THOMAS and one brother, Lester
THOMAS.
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CHARLES A. SQUIRES

Penn Yan, Jan. 14 - Charles A. SQUIRES, aged 53 years, died at 4 o'clock this
morning in his home in the old Wagoner house in Court street. He was an
evangelistic preacher and by trade a piano tuner. He came from the West to
Keuka Park several years ago, and more recently his home has been in Penn
Yan. He leaves his wife, one daughter, Miss Margaret E.., at home, one
sister, the Rev. Carrie O. PRICE, three half sisters, Mrs. Sarah CAMPBELL and
Miss Alta SQUIRES, of Corry, Pa., and Mrs. Jennie STARR, of Monte Vista, N.
M., and two half brothers, John E., of Corry, Pa., and Sidney, of New Mexico.
The burial will be in Dansville, Ill.
****
FIFTY YEARS IN DANSVILLE

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob HUBERTUS Observe Their Golden Wedding

Dansville, Jan. 14 - Mr. and Mrs. Jacob HUBERTUS celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary January 9th, in a very quiet way, owing to the recent
serious illness of Mrs. HUBERTUS. Mr. HUBERTUS was born in 1840? In Germany.
On his arrival in America in 1854 he came direct to Dansville where he had
lived ever since. He learned his trade as a butcher in Zweiger's market in
Rochester. He has not worked actively some years but is hale and hearty and
is now overseer of the poor, filling the vacancy caused by the death of
Frederick DURR?

Mrs. HUBERTUS was born in 18?4 in Th???, Germany, coming to america in 1852
with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. George JOHANTGEN?. Mr. and Mrs.
HUBERTUS were married in old St. Mary's Church in Dansville, January 9,
1866?, by Rev. Joseph AL???GER, then pastor of the church. Five children were
born to them, one daughter, Katharine, who is dead, and four sons, Michael,
John and George, of Dansville, and ?????, of Buffalo.
****
MYRON H. BOYD

Castile Farmer Dies Following Stroke of Paralysis - 72 Years Old

Perry, Jan. 14 - Myron H. BOYD, aged 72 years, died suddenly in his farm home
southeast of this village in the town of Castile at an early hour Thursday
morning following a stroke of paralysis. He was well known in this section
where he had spent the most of his life. Besides his wife he leaves the
following children, Mrs. De LAVERNE, of Perry; Mrs. William FISHER, H. Carson
BOYD, Harold BOYD, of Greigsville; Mrs. William McCORMICK, of Batavia, Rev.
Edward P. BOYD, of Alton, ILL; Walter S. BOYD of Perry Harold L. BOYD, of
Silver Springs, and Mrs. J. E. SIEBET?, of Tuscarora.
A short prayer service will be held in the home to-morrow morning.
****
MILDRED ELEANOR HAGER

Spencerport, Jan. 14 - Mildred Eleanor HAGER, the 3-year-old daughter of
Albert and Ethel Osmun HAGER, died in the home of her parents about three
miles (unreadable) late last night. She leaves her parents and four brothers,
Maurice, Gordon, Alvin and Ralph. The funeral will be held from the home
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. F. W. BERLIN officiating.
****
MRS. MARY E. MC WATTERS

Brockport, Jan. 14 - Mary Elizabeth McWATTERS died suddenly in her home in
this village yesterday afternoon. She leaves her husband, three sons, John,
of Cleveland; Alman, of Cohocton, and Samuel, of West Point, Va., and one
daughter, Mrs. Fred MILLER, of Brockport. The funeral will be held Monday at
2 o'clock, Rev. J. H. OLMSTEAD, of the Methodist Church, officiating.
****


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