The Attica News Attica, Wyoming Co. NY Published Thursday, Jan. 6, 1910 "The Past Year's Events on Record. Arranged in Chronological Order for Ready Reference. Summary of the Miscellaneous Affairs, Accidents and Incidents, Births, Deaths, Marriages and Items of Interest for the Year 1909." September 2, 1909 Eugene AUSTIN has been taken to the county jail at Warsaw, and later he will be removed to an institution. Marian WATKINS broke her hip Tuesday by a fall on Jefferson Street. W. F. EGGLESTON has sold his house on Prospect Street to the Baptist church society for a parsonage. Mrs. Myra STEDMAN has bought the COGSWELL house on Prospect Street. Tuesday, August S????K was caught under a mass of sand and rock at the gravel pit and his left leg broken in two places. Lois Elize WALDRIDGE died Tuesday of fatty degeneration of the heart. She weighed 400 pounds and was 39 years old. Donald, infant son of A. C. MERLE of South Attica died Friday. Charles DREES of Corfu and May Magdaline SCHALLER of Darien were married on Wednesday. Floral exhibition at the Methodist church last Thursday and Friday was a pronounced success. Mr. and Mrs. M. T. HILLS were given a surprise Wednesday in celebration of their silver wedding. Rev. Father Tracey of Buffalo has been appointed assistant rector of St. Vincent's. Water is getting low in the village reservoir. September 9, 1909 A terrible accident occurred here Friday. The dome on an Erie engine exploded injuring of several men, two, William ROBERTS and William J. CONROY, fatally. Burglars visited FLACH & TRAUSCHT's grocery store Wednesday, but failed to secure any great amount of plunder. WILLARD Bros., general store at Cowlesville was also burglarized that night. Two children, Magdaline and Helen SCHNABEL have the scarlet fever. Mortuary record: Ira OLDS, Civil War veteran, died last Thursday of cancer of the bowels, aged 71 years, and interment at Perry. Bernetta SWEET, 3-months-old, died Monday. Byrat MOULTON, Sr., of Alexander, died Saturday, aged 92 years. Mrs. Isabella WALGATE mother of Mrs. Wm. STRA??EARN of Vernal, died suddenly Monday in the Erie station at Buffalo. Fred W. KERN of Cowlesville, 9 years old died September 1st. Mrs. Mary CROWLEY of Batavia a former resident died Saturday, aged 71. Marriages mentioned: Fannie REDING and Merle WILCOX both of Johnsonburg Tuesday. Stella R. SILVERNAIL and Robert E. SAULSBURY both of Johnsonburg, Sept. 1st. Lelia LEWIS of Batavia to Charles CACNER of Alexander Sept. 1st. First frost of the season on Monday. Mr. Coy of Monterey lost the tips of two of his fingers Thursday. September 16, 1909. Leslie PETTIBONE 18-months-old was killed this afternoon by the Erie's motorcar. Helen Dunbar PRESCOTT died Saturday. She was 20 months old. Mrs. B. H. MCCLITHEN died in Boulder, Col. Last Thursday night, interment at Arcade. Moses MOON, uncle of Erie Station Agent MOON, died Sept. 6th in Pontiac, Mich. Frederick MCMAHNON had an operation Tuesday for hernia. Edward DOMINESSEY of Java Center was killed Monday by the caving in of a sand bank. Lillian A. BAKER of Bennington was married Wednesday to Edward MERLE of Youngstown, O. Albert AHRENS of Bennington was married the same day to Blanch DUSCHEN of Silver Springs. Leon VOSBURG 5-years-old received surgical treatment for adenoids and enlarged tonsils in Buffalo on Sunday. Albert TIMM closed up his meat market Saturday and has bone out of business. A new gas well is to be put down on Exchange Street. Tuesday was the third hottest day of the summer and broke all September records. Michael MYERS of Bennington is building a new house on W. Main Street. School ch????? Tuesday afternoon be????? Page torn - may be September 23, 1909 John BREWSTER of Bethany was fatally injured Wednesday, while at work in the vicinity of Middlebury. Eugene AUSTIN was taken from Warsaw jail to Gowanda State Hospital Tuesday. George F. WARDEN and Mrs. Maud NICHOLS both of Alexander were married in Buffalo, Sept. 16th. Matilda, born Friday in Buffalo, to Mr. and Mrs. D. S. WILDER, died 24 hours later. Charles BARBER of Java Center, died Saturday at the county home in Varysburg. Mrs. Stephen JUDD of Middlebury died Sept. 15th. Mrs. Sarah CHURCH MCNEAL, a former resident died in Washington, D. C. Sept. 6th. Joseph MOORE of Warsaw has bought the TOLLES building on Exchange Street. Messrs. Charles HUMPHREY and LaVerne BALLSMITH have bought the Theatorium at Perry. Mrs. J. C. GARDNER has bought the SIMONDS place on Genesee Street. Mrs. and Mrs. John J. MANION have a new boy born Sept. 21st. September 30, 1909 An incendiary fire destroyed the old brewery Friday. Mrs. Mary J. KING, a former resident died Saturday in Olean, interment Monday at Darien. John KLEIN, 80 years old of North Java died Monday. Harold BEY, son of Geo. G. BEY of South Attica died Friday night, age five months. Dr. W. C. KRAUSS will is filed for probate in Buffalo. It is worth $5,000 and upward, according to the petition. Masonic lodge has decided to have an entertainment course the coming winter. Adolph KERBER of Batavia lost part of his left thumb in RANGER's planning mill Tuesday. W. A. POWERS has a cataract removed from one of his eyes. A son was born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Augustus BARNES. Mrs. J. G. DOTY has rented her house and will move to Boulder, Col. Submitted by Kathy Helmer Kathle7297@aol.com