----- Original Message ----- From: <GSubyak@aol.com> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 10:28 AM > Source: NEWSPAPER-ABSTRACTS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [News] Monroe Co., NY Oct 16, 1918 (part 1) > > > Rochester, Monroe, NY > Democrat & Chronicle > Oct. 16, 1918 > > WESTERN NEW YORK DEATHS > > MISS RUTH STACY > > North Rose, Oct. 15 - The death of Miss Ruth STACY, aged 12 years, occurred=20 > yesterday after a short illness of pneumonia, which developed following an=20 > attack of influenza, at the home of her foster parents, Rev. and Mrs. H. L.=20 > RIXON, in the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. She is survived by her father,=20 > Frank STACY; a brother, Lee STACY, of Long Branch, Cal., and two sisters,=20 > Margery, of East Northfield, Mass., a student in the Northfield Seminary, an= > d=20 > Luella of Sodus. > The funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 P.M. from the home and at P.M. in the= > =20 > Sodus cemetery, where the interment will take place. > ***** > > MRS. MARY SWIFT > > Dansville, Oct. 15 - Mrs. Mary SWIFT died yesterday morning at her home in=20 > Williams street. Mrs. SWIFT was born in Ireland 89 years ago, coming to=20 > Dansville when a young woman. She had lived here ever since. She was the=20 > widow of David SWIFT and raised a large family of children, all of whom are=20 > dead but one son, James SWIFT, of Dansville, and a daughter, Mrs. Thomas=20 > JORDAN, of Sayre, Pa. There are eleven grandchildren and thirty-two=20 > great-grandchildren. > The funeral will take place Thursday morning at her late home and at 9:30 in= > =20 > St. Patrick's Church, Rev. M. C. WALL officiating. The burial will be in the= > =20 > family plot in Greenmount cemetery. > ***** > > MRS. LOLA DE KROYFT > > Mount Morris, Oct. 15 - Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Lol= > a=20 > DeKROYFT, wife of Frederick DeKROYFT, formerly of Mount Morris, at St.=20 > Francis Hospital in Peoria, Ill., following a short illness with pneumonia.=20 > Mrs. DeKROYFT was well known here, having visited in Mount Morris on numerou= > s=20 > occasions. > ***** > > PHELITUS O. BRASTED > > Hornell, Oct. 15 - Phelitus O. BRASTED, a pioneer resident of this section,=20 > died yesterday at the Bethesda Hospital following an operation. He was a=20 > lifelong resident of this section, and is survived by his widow and two=20 > adopted children, Miss Althea BRASTED and Walter BRASTED, of Canisteo. > ***** > > MICHAEL J. MARTIN > > Lyons, Oct. 15 - Michael J. MARTIN died at his home in this village this=20 > morning, or dropsy. Mr. MARTIN was 53 years old. He leaves his wife ; one=20 > daughter, Erina; one son, Orrin; his mother; one sister, Minnie, and four=20 > brothers. > ***** > > MRS. CHARLES E. ERNST > > Lyons, Oct. 15 - Funeral services for Mrs. Charles E. ERNST, who died Sunday= > =20 > will be held from the Broad Street Lutheran Church to-morrow afternoon at 3=20 > o'clock instead of at 2 o'clock as first agreed. > ***** > > CYRUS V. CLARK > > Dansville, Oct 15 - Cyrus V. CLARK died yesterday morning at the family home= > =20 > in Canaseraga valley, aged 65 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary=20 > READY CLARK, and one son, Walter CLARK, a daughter, Mrs. Mae CLARK LOPER,=20 > died a few months ago. > The funeral arrangements are not yet complete. > ****** > > MAN IS BADLY SCALDED > > Bath, Oct 15 - William DILLENBECK, employed in the engineer department at th= > e=20 > State Soldiers' Home, was badly scalded about the right leg to-night. He was= > =20 > engaged in repairing a radiator in the headquarters building. When the cap=20 > flew off from a pipe containing the steam and hot water. He was taken to the= > =20 > Soldiers' Home Hospital. > ***** > > SENTENCED FOR RAPE > > Bath, Oct. 15 - In County Court here today Fred BROWNELL, of Bath, charged=20 > with rape, first degree, upon the person of his stepdaughter, was allowed to= > =20 > change his plea to guilty of rape second degree, whereupon Judge CHENEY=20 > sentenced him to not less than two nor more than five years in auburn prison= > .=20 > Court then adjourned until Monday of next week. > ****** > VOSBURG - REED > > Geneva, Oct 15 - The marriage of Miss Alois(?) D. HOSTER REED, only daughter= > =20 > of Mr. and Mrs. Herman L. REED, of 120 Cherry street, to Arthur Barnett=20 > VOSBURG of Castle road, took place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the hom= > e=20 > of the bride's parents, Rev. W. W. WELLER, former pastor of the first=20 > Presbyterian Church, officiated. > > The bride was gowned in hand embroidered crepe de chine trimmed with fringe.= > =20 > She carried a bouquet of bride roses. Her attendant, Miss Mary A. KIME(?), o= > f=20 > Rose Hill, wore a dress of white (???) And carried pink carnations. Charles=20 > SMITH, of Phelps, was best man. > > Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served. The house was decorated=20 > with arborvitae and asparagus fern. Preceding the ceremony Mrs. Jane Bardet=20 > SERVINGHOUSE of Ithaca sang =E2=80=98O Promise Me.' At the top of an arch we= > re the=20 > numerals 1885-1918, this being the thirty-third anniversary of the marriage=20 > of the bride's parents. > ***** > WOLCOTT BOY DIES IN CAMP > > Wolcott, Oct. 15 - Willard RAYNOR, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer RAYNOR,=20 > died Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock at Pelham Bay Naval Reserve camp, of=20 > pneumonia. He had been in camp about five weeks. He was born in Wolcott 19=20 > years ago and had always lived here. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer RAYNOR,= > =20 > are the only survivors and were with him at the camp the last few days of hi= > s=20 > illness and accompanied the body to this village Monday morning. The funeral= > =20 > services will be held from the home to-morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock=20 > conducted by Rev. H. B. REDDICK, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church,=20 > and burial will be in Leavenworth cemetery. > ******* > WESTERN NEW YORK DEATHS > > MISS CECELIA J. COCHRAN > > Batavia, Oct. 15 - Word was received in Batavia to-day by Mr. and Mrs.=20 > Elliott P. COCHRAN, of the death of their daughter, Miss Cecelia J. COCHRAN,= > =20 > who died from pneumonia at a hospital in a military camp at Huntsville, Ala.= > ,=20 > this morning. Miss COCHRAN had gone to camp a short time ago as a volunteer=20 > for work with the United States Public Health Service. She was born in Le Ro= > y=20 > on January 12, 18_4, from which place she removed to Conesus, where she was=20 > graduated from the Wayland High School in 1912, and in September of that yea= > r=20 > entered the nurses training school at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, from= > =20 > which place she graduated. For a time she did nursing in Rochester, later=20 > going to Cleveland, Ohio, where she was engaged by the Board of Education as= > =20 > a school nurse. She is survived besides her parents, by two brothers,=20 > Corporal Cyril B. COCHRAN, who is with the American Expeditionary Forces, an= > d=20 > Edward P. COCHRAN of Rochester.=20 > The body will be brought to Batavia.=20 > ******** > > MISS RUTH DAVIS > > Perry, Oct. 15 - Miss Ruth DAVIS died Sunday night of pneumonia at the=20 > Belleview Hospital, New York city. She was ill with Spanish Influenza, which= > =20 > later developed into pneumonia.=20 > She was graduated from Belleview Hospital about three years ago. Miss DAVIS=20 > is survived by her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. DAVIS, also one sister an= > d=20 > three brothers. > > Her body will be brought here to-night for burial at Perry Center, only=20 > immediate relatives being present. > ***** > > > -- > Glenda Whitaker Subyak =20 > Monroe Co. & N. Y. State News Coordinator > http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/NY/Monroe/index.html > > Assistant Coordinator for Pike Co. ILGenWeb site > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilpike > > Please visit my Web Page > & sign my Guestbook > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~glendasubyak