The Attica News Attica, Wyoming Co. NY Published Thursday, Jan. 9, 1908 "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 1907." December 5, 1907 Mail Carrier F. M. DRAPER died Friday, after a short illness. Mention is made of the death of Louis B. DICKELMAN's wife, suddenly, Nov. 10 at their home in Binghamton. Frank COBURN, an aged resident of Orangeville, died Sunday at the county almshouse. Marriages mentioned: Beth Jones of Windsor Street, November 27, to Frank HENNIG of East Bennington. Clara JOHNCOX to Harry BURDOFF of Alexander, Nov. 26. Mary KRIEGER to Edward HAAS of Buffalo Thanksgiving day. Myrtle Mae GARDNER of Alexander and Leon H. D. BROWN of Despatch, Nov. 27. Fern BROWN of West Bethany and Albert GOODENBURY of Batavia, Nov. 27. Scarlet fever among the children necessitated closing the grades at school Tuesday. The Hugh MILLER Co. opened for business this morning. A move is made to organize "The Good Citizenship League of Attica". Earl TARBOX who boards at the St. James broke his right arm Monday. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. BAILEY celebrated the 57th anniversary of their marriage Thanksgiving Day. Charles BAUER has bought Geo. HINSDALE's farm of 192 1/2 acres near the Fargo stand in Alexander. Mrs. August V. SULLINGS sells her farm of 112 acres, near Alexander to Mrs. Jane PESTLINE for $5,500. Mr. and Mrs. Charles MCCLURE, nee Grace REYNOLDS of Warsaw have a new daughter. Dec. 12-Baptist ladies' bazaar Wednesday was a great success; net receipts amounted to $225. Small fire Sunday in a clothes closet at E. Donald TOLLES'; loss, $400. Obituary: Leonard WELKER of Bennington Sunday aged 70 years. Mrs. Edwin STONE of Orangeville, Saturday, aged 70. Mrs. Mary LIVINS of Cowlesville Friday aged 87 years. Mrs. Christopher PATOUS of Linden Sunday aged 83 years. George R. Dean, a native of Attica, in Mayville Friday, aged 71 years. Rev. and Mrs. J. W. ARCHIBALD of Johnsonburg celebrated their silver wedding Friday. The stork left a boy Friday at Raymond SCHUM's in Bennington. A girl, Dec. 5th at Charles B. JOHNSON's in Genesee St. A girl Friday at John HARLOFF, Jr.'s. A boy Monday in Buffalo for Dr. and Mrs. W. D. PRESTON. Dec. 19-Attica High School receives $1,261.81 from the State academic fund; distribution is based on academic equipment and work. Andrew SPRING, of the U. S. Marine Corps, is transferred from the Philippines to Peking, China. Albert Carl RICE and Ada Adel PARKER were married Wednesday. Emma GILPIN of Cowlesville and Earl NORTH were married Dec. 11. Death of Mrs. E. H. Millington of Darien Center occurred Monday, in Buffalo. Jack WOOD of Warsaw died in the county almshouse Tuesday. Fine sleighing in town and vicinity. A boy arrived Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles MAYER. Leon VAN VALKENBIRG will be married New Year's eve to Marian WILSON FORSYTH of Yonkers. Art MUNNS and wife of Cowlesville have a new boy born the 15th. F. E. MALLISON and wife of Dale a boy born the 13th. Dec. 26-Thomas J. HARDING of Bethany, who fell in October while gathering nuts and broke his back, died Sunday. Edward NORTON of Watertown, Conn., father of E. P. NORTON, died this morning, aged 87 years. Miss Almida HALSTEAD of Alexander died Sunday aged 64 years. Mrs. James T. ARNOLD had a serious attack of heart failure Friday while enroute home from New York. Lulu ZELLER and Frank CARMODY of Dale were married Dec. 18. W. L. AYRAULT buys a vacant lot on Main St. and will erect a warehouse soon. Georgia C. WILDON and John REDINGTON WRIGHT of Waddington will be married today. John WYLLIE buys Michael TORPY's house on Main Street. Mrs. Charles S. FISHER of Orangeville tried to commit suicide on Monday. Submitted by Kathy Helmer Kathle7297@aol.com