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    1. [NYGENESE] The Attica News, July 1907
    2. The Attica News Attica, Wyoming Co. NY Published Thursday, Jan. 2, 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." July 4-Elizabeth PFLUG of Vernal 2 ½ years old, died Monday. She was poisoned by eating toadstools. Eugene S. NICHOLS of Attica Center died Saturday. John ZAPF of Buffalo, brother of the Misses Kate and Mary ZAPF, died Tuesday, Miss Lena ERION of South Bennington died Wednesday. Remains of Daisy JEFFERSON arrived from California on Sunday. Nina E. ROBERTS of Attica Center was married Saturday to Merle NYE of Groton. Erwin L. FRANCIS had an operation for appendicitis Wednesday. Rev. A. E. BRIGDEN preached his farewell sermon as pastor of the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, a farewell reception was held in the church parlors Friday. Workmen began Wednesday, clearing the debris from A. L. YOUNG's lot Nella M. LINCOLN of Varysburg and Daniel FAFNER of Darien were married June 25. July 11-Death claimed Erwin L. FRANCIS Wednesday, at the age of 38 years. William STAPELL of Darien Center aged 14 was instantly killed Tuesday by being thrown from a wagon. Asher C. HOLMES of Darien died Sunday aged 87 years. Married: July 4th in Buffalo, Alice TOMSETT to Emil WERNER of Varysburg in Attica. Mary Ella HODGE of Bennington to Clyde S. COOPER of Varysburg. Irene BENHAM a former teacher in the Attica High School to Dr. Herbert BARIGHT of New York, at Round Lake, June 30. Harold and Florence MERLE of South Attica, aged 3 and 2 years respectively were operated on for adenoids and enlarged tonsils Monday in Buffalo. Miss Myra MERLE also of South Attica underwent a similar operation the same day. Mrs. Wm. M. EASTMAN of South Attica went under the knife in Buffalo today. BOOTH family reunion was held Saturday at Vernal. Born, July 2d to Mr. and Mrs. Glen SCHNECKENBURGER of Dale, a 9-pound boy. The stork left a boy July 3d, at A. J. WELKER's and a boy July 7th at Edward ALWARDT's. July 18-Wesley RANGER has bought the old cemetery lot on Exchange Street. Arthur MEISNER, 3 year-old, is recovering from a mild attack of diphtheria. Geo. C. BROADBOOKS has bought the GANTER lot in the burned district. James BEARDSLEY has a new boy, born today. A new girl arrived Sunday at John KRYMAN's. Mention is made of the death of Mrs. J. C. KEIBLER of Darien, at Alexander on Sunday. Mrs. John AVERY nee Georgia NORTON, a former teacher here, did some good detective work July 8th at Cleveland, O., recovering a pair of fine horses and a wagon stolen from her husband at Euclid, O., the day previous. July 25-Ex-Supervisor SPINK broke both bones in his left ankle Tuesday by a fall in his barn. Michael HANAVAN of Buffalo, brother of Daniel and Miss Mary HANAVAN was fatally injured Saturday and died a few hours later. Obituary: Mrs. Julia F. HAPLIS, a native of Attica, Sunday, in Warsaw. Mrs. Lewis F. MCLEAN who was born in Java, Monday in Batavia. Janice infant daughter of Albert MENTZ of New York Tuesday. Hyatt COE has been adjudged insane and was taken to Gowanda Tuesday. Married, Julia GAFNER to John SCHILLER, both of Darien Center, July 16. A Reunion of The EWELL-MILLER families was held July 17, at H. C. EWELL's Fred BROADBOOKS has bought three lots on Main Street of W. A. JOINER & W. E. HOPKINS. He will locate his lumberyard there. Edward GATGENS 6 years old, was painfully scalded by hot water this morning. Additional note: My grandmother handwrote: Esther Melissa PARISH married to Clarence Raymond STROH June 18, 1907. Submitted by Kathy Helmer Kathle7297@aol.com

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