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    1. [NYGENESE] Genesee co., Jan 6-1917
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    3. ****************** The Batavia Times Batavia, Genesee County, New York State January 6-1917 Ten Years Ago. Miss Nellie WYCKOFF of Darien was married in Buffalo on January 1st by the Rev. F.H. CARMAN, to Captain Norman B. HARRINGTON of Buffalo. Miss Clara F. JOHNSON died in Batavia on January 6th. F.A. BUTCHER opened a blacksmith shop on Ebling street. Miss Marjorie SHERWIN, the violinist, played several numbers at the concert given last night in Haines hall, Rochester, by the Choral Art Society of that city. Her selections were heartily appreciated by the large and cultured audience that was present. J.E. GUBB, Edward and Russell and J.F. RYAN have been appointed a committee of the Batavia Business Men's Association to make arrangements for the annual dinner which will be held on Tuesday, January 29th. Edward A. BROWN, aged 81 years, died in Pembroke on January 5th. * * Mortuary. Sanford MOORE, an aged and highly respected resident of Elba, died at his home in that town at 8 o'clock Monday morning from the infirmities of age, at the age of 88 years. Mr. MOORE had been in poor health for some time. He is survived by his wife, and one son, Frank MOORE of Batavia, and one daughter, Mrs. George GATESON of Elba. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon and the burial took place in Elba. * Mrs. Hannah L. WADE, aged 72 years, died at her home at No. 604 East Main street Wednesday morning at 9:15 o'clock after a short illness from heart disease. Mrs. WADE was born in Waterford, Ireland, and came to this country when twenty years of age, since which time she has been a resident of Batavia. She was a member of the Rosary and Scapular Society of St. Joseph's church. She is survived by one son, John H. WADE and two daughters, Mrs. Julius KAUFFMAN of Batavia and Miss Hannah L. WADE of Buffalo. * Mrs. Catherine NUGENT died at her home on State street on Saturday following seventeen months' illness from chronic Bright's disease, aged 76 years. She had been a resident of Batavia for several years, and was a charter member of C.W.B.L., and also of St. Joseph's church. She is survived by a daughter, Miss Elizabeth A. NUGENT and two grandchildren, Miss Anna M. and Thomas W. HAYES, who resided with her. The funeral was held on Tuesday morning from St. Joseph's church, and the interment was in St. Joseph's cemetery. ** submitted by Linda Schmidt *********************************************

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