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    1. [NY-Old-News] >> Monroe Co., NY Feb 13, 1915 # 3
    2. Rochester, Monroe, NY Democrat & Chronicle Feb 13, 1915 MRS. JOHN Q WALLACE Death Comes Suddenly to Victor Woman of Cerebral Hemorrhage Victor, Feb. 12 - News of the sudden death of Mrs. John Q. WALLACE, aged 66 years, was received here about noon to-day. She died at 9:30 this morning, in her home about two miles east of this village. On Thursday she had complained of not feeling well but was about her home as usual. On Friday morning she was taken seriously ill and died in about an hour of cerebral hemorrhage. Elizabeth DOUGHERTY WALLACE had lived in this vicinity for many years. She leaves her husband, John Q. WALLACE, four daughters, Anna, the wife of Loyal SPEAR, of Rome, N. Y., Mary, a graduate trained nurse, of the Syracuse Hospital, but living at home for the past two years on account of ill health; Hester, a teacher in Yonkers, N. Y., and Pauline, a nurse in the Homeopathic Hospital, Rochester, and one son, William, who lives at home. She also leaves a sister, Mrs. Anna HERRON of California, and four grandchildren, Ruth, Norma, and Robert SPEAR, of Rome, N.Y., and Clifford WALLACE, the son of John WALLACE, Jr., who died several years ago. The funeral will be held from her late home on Sunday at 2 o'clock, the Rev. Frank W. HILL, of the First Presbyterian Church, of Victor, officiating. Burial will take place in South Farmington cemetery. ** MRS. FISHER ACCEPTS PRESIDENCY Batavia, Feb. 12 - A letter from Mrs. Alice G. FISHER, of Batavia, who is spending some time in Grand Rapids, Mich., was received to-day by Mrs. Elsie BENEDICT, a suffragette organizer in Genesee county, stating that Mrs. FISHER will accept the presidency tendered her by the Empire State Campaign Committee for the woman suffrage association to be formed in Genesee county. She will not return to Batavia until April 1st, but declared her enthusiasm for the cause, and to prove it sent a handsome check to aid in the campaign work. * JAMES CREELMAN DIES IN BERLIN Washington, Feb. 12 - James CREELMAN, a well known American correspondent, died in Berlin to-day after an illness of several weeks. The State Department was notified by Ambassador GERARD. Mr. CREELMAN lived in New York. He was 55 years old. * ERWIN BROWN Albion, Feb. 12 - Erwin BROWN, a well-known resident of this village for more than half a century, died to-day in the home of his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Eliza BROWN, No. 23 East Park street, aged 87 years. He was born in the town of Gaines. When 14 years old he left the farm home of his parents and secured employment on a packet on the Erie canal until he reached Albany. He went to New Bedford where he joined a crew of a whaler sailing for the Arctic region. He returned to this village when a young man and became associated with the furniture and undertaking business of the late George W. OUGH(?). The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the home where he died, Rev. Louis SOUTHWORTH, pastor of the First Methodist Church, of Albion, officiating. Burial will be in Mount Albion cemetery. * MISS ELIZABETH SNAITH Medina, Feb. 12 - The death of Miss Elizabeth SNAITH, aged 75 years, occurred in her home in Oak Orchard street this morning at 7 o'clock, of hardening of the arteries. She was born in Darlington, England, and came to this country when but 12 years old. She leaves a sister, Emma SNAITH, and a brother, George SNAITH, both of this village. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 9 o'clock from her late home. The Rev. M. E. VAN NOSTRAND officiating. * MAY GO BACK TO CANADA Canadian Charged with Illegally Being in This Country Percy ALLARD, 24 years old, was arrested in Portland avenue yesterday afternoon on a charge of being illegally in this country. ALLARD is a native of Brighton, Ont. When he left a steamer at Charlotte last October, he decl ared that he merely intended to made a visit to relatives here. He has continued to reside in Rochester and has not been employed since. Isaac MARTIN, inspector of immigration, caused the man's arrest and will give him a hearing next week. He will probably be deported to Ontario, on the ground of having made false statements on entering the United States. * TWO WOMEN ARRESTED Margaret STRAUB, 23 years old, of No. 1 Cataract street, and Sarah FISHER, 42 years old, of No. 21 Pryor street, were arrested at Chatham and Kelly streets yesterday afternoon by Special Officers KAUFFMAN and GALLAHER on charges of vagrancy. The women, it is alleged, have been frequenting sitting rooms attached to saloons. * DRIVER ACCUSED OF LARCENY Arrested after His Return from Western Tour Martin JOLLY, 27 years old, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Detectives SPILLINGS and DOCKSTADER on a charge of grand larceny, second degree. The man was employed as a driver by the Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company in this city, in 1911. It is alleged that on one occasion in that year he retained $50 that he collected for the company. Before a warrant was issued the man left town. Since then he has been in Kansas and Wyoming. He returned to the city a few days ago, and yesterday afternoon the detectives met him in South avenue. * TIRE MAN ACCUSED OF THEFT Harry DODGE, 33 years old, was arrested in Elm street last night by Detectives SPILLINGS and DOCKSTADER on a charge of petit larceny. DODGE was employed by the Rochester Taxicab Company as a tireman in the Cortland street garage. He is charged with taking $25. * TEACHER SLIPS ON WAY TO SCHOOL Geneva, Feb. 12 - Mrs. Harry S. TAYLOR, of No. 345 Washington street, a teacher in the third grade of the High Street School fell on an icy sidewalk in Washington street this morning when on her way to school and fractured her left ankle. A stranger, passing at the time, assisted Mrs. TAYLOR to her home and Dr. C. C. LYTLE was called and reduced the fracture. * MRS. CHRISTIAN F. ZOYLNER Seneca Falls, Feb. 12 - Mrs. Christian F. ZOYLNER died in the hospital here to-day after an illness of a month, aged 27 years. Mrs. ZOYLNER was a Mynderse Academy graduate, class of ‘o6. Besides her husband, she leaves her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph SOMERS, of this village; two brothers and eight sisters; Ralph SOMERS, Jr., Stephen Remeyne SOMERS; Mrs. P.F. SCHAPP, Mrs. Amelia K. VIGARS, of Albany; Mrs. John YERKES, of Romelus; Mrs. Walter E. COOK, of Marcellus; Miss L. May SOMERS, Miss Marguerite SOMERS, Miss Gertrude M. SOMERS and Miss Emily G. SOMERS, of Seneca Falls. Rev. W. B. CLARKE, D. D., will conduct the funeral from Trinity Episcopal Church Monday. * DIED FLOYD - At Northfield, N. Y., Friday, February 12, 1915, Lucy E. FLOYD. She is survived by one brother, William C. FLOYD, of Rochester; a niece, Mrs. George G. SKINNER, of Northville, and a nephew, Alfred J. TAYLOR, of Rochester. -Funeral from the residence of her nephew, No. 93 Brooks avenue, Monday afternoon, February 15, 1915, at 2:30 o'clock. Funeral private. Please omit flowers. OLIVER - At the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jennie R. McDEVITT, No. 91 East avenue, Friday, February 12, 1915, Phoebe E., widow of Orlando OLIVER, aged 79 years. She is survived by five sons and six daughters. -Funeral from the chapel of Ingmire & Thompson Co., No. 137 Chestnut street, corner of Court street, Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. BROWN - In this city, Friday, February 12, 1915, Salina BROWN, widow of Myron E. BROWN, aged 87 years. She is survived by three grandchildren, Robert B. HUNTER, of this city, Mrs. E. J. B. WARREN, of Detroit, and Herbert M. TOLFREE, ? S. N., and one great- grandson, R. Wallace HUNTER, of this city. -Funeral services will be held from Hermance & R?LIFFSON'S, No. 31 Gibbs street, Monday morning, February 15th at 10 o'clock. Interment in Forest Lawn cemetery, Buffalo, upon the arrival of I-10 P. M. train. Buffalo and Saginaw papers please copy. COX - Entered into rest, Thursday evening, February 11, 1915, James L. COX, aged 72 years. He is survived by his wife, one son, Theron D. COX, of Shortsville, three daughters, Mrs. Roy TWEADY of Chili Station, Mrs. Stewart BLY and Mrs. Frederick GUERNSEY, both of Scottsville. -Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Scottsville Presbyterian Church. Interment in Oatka cemetery. REYNICK - Entered into rest, Thursday afternoon February 11, 1915, Susan B. REYNICK, beloved wife of J. G. REYNICK at the family home, No. 73 Glasgow street. Besides her husband she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Alice B. DUTTON, of this city and Mrs. Harriet M. ENGLERT, of Gelt, Ontario, Canada; three sons, Charles H., John W. and William H. REYNICK, all of this city; three brothers, John H., William H. and Thomas A. B?TLER, three sisters, Mrs. Martha A. ?ELIGOTT, Mrs. Harriet E. ROCKWOOD and Mrs. Nelson L. C?ARK, of Buffalo, N. Y.; also eleven grandchildren. She was a member of Diamond Circle, No. 443, Foresters of America. -Funeral services Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the family home, No. 73 Glasgow street, Rev. Warren STONE of First Presbyterian Church officiating. The remains will be taken to Buffalo, N. Y., on New York Central train leaving at 11:34 A. M. for interment Monday afternoon. Buffalo papers please copy. ** Find ALL of the News Abstracts for Monroe Co., NY at http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/NY/Monroe/index.html -- GjS

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