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." (I apologize for the question marks. The newspaper is very fragile. Many words are torn or illegible.) July 1, 1909 Centennial celebration of ? Methodist church which closed ? was a great success. Sunday ? was one of the hottest June days on record. George W. SHATTUCK of Dale, ? of Mrs. Alta BATCHELDER died ?, following an operation for appendicitis. Charles SELIGMAN has operation for appendicitis on Saturday. At hymen's altar: Kate M. ? ard and Frank WHITNEY, June ? George BOWEN of Alexander and ? PECKHAM of Utica, June 30. Ed? SLIKER of Pembroke and Georgia? VORT of Darien, June 23. An Eastern Star Lodge is to be organized? ? grown strawberries in the ? John WAHL has bought the James Hotel of Charles HUMPHREY. ?ntest by the W. C. T. U. brought ? New names. Paul FLACH and Dr. KRAUSS of Buffalo sail for Europe July 10. Captain PRENTICE had a stroke of paralysis Saturday. Jacob DAUBER takes possession of his new home recently bought of Mrs. Margaret WEAVER. July 8, 1909 Death claimed several well-known residents the past week Namely: James D. EVANS, Frederick, A. SIMONDS, James D. GOWANS and Mrs. Jacob NICHOLS. Mrs. SIMONDS died suddenly Monday, while visiting his son Glenn of South Byron. Other deaths mentioned: Mrs. Albert ESS ? of North Java, Friday of consumption aged 38 years. Delia MILLER of North ? Thursday aged 17. M. Wal ? PRESCOTT and Miss Emma MILLER operated on for appendicitis in Buffalo. Albert D. ZAHLER of Sheldon and Mrs. Eliza A. KITTLE of Varysburg were married June 30. O. J. ? RTAG has bought the SPANN building on Exchange Street. Justin RO ? SER has measles. A girl was born July 2 to Mr. and Mrs. HENRY ? UM, and a boy Thomas Wayne LOVELL July 3d to Mr. and Mrs. William LOVELL of Toronto, Can. July 15, 1909 Obituary: Jesse A. ?ONEY of Warsaw Sunday, aged 30 years. Mrs. Nellie CORWIN of Orangeville on Tuesday. Andrew MCCOR?K of Java Friday, aged 70 years. Mrs. George A. SIERK of Kansas City Saturday at the home of her father ? MAXON, aged 38 years. Mrs. Geo ? KIBLER a native of Sheldon in Buffalo Sunday of blood poisoning. Mrs. Anna M. HIRTZEL of Buffalo mother of Louis HIRTZEL of Attica Tuesday, aged 78. Mrs. Leonard TRA ? in Alexander Friday, aged 68 years, burial at St. Johns, Mich. Two more operations for appendicitis ? nday. Edward SCHREIBER and Fred ZOLLER were the victims. A cave-in at the Erie gravel pit Friday completely covered one Italian and buried the second one to his neck in gravel. Neither was seriously injured. 88 in the shade on Sunday. Showers Saturday broke the long drought. Born on Saturday, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. MATTERS and on Sunday, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. August MINGLE of Darien. Orange GARDNER has sold his 133-acre farm to Will B. CARMAN of Macedon. July 22, 1909. Robert TIMM, Erie baggage man hit in the eye by an exploding mineral bottle, will lose the sight of the optic. Capt. PRENTICE, well known citizen and Civil War veteran, died this morning in a Buffalo hospital, interment Saturday at Alfred. Mary LIPPOLD of Bennington and Fred KRUILL of Attica were married at St. Vincent's Tuesday. Orange GARDNER has bought a small place at Vernal of Ernest Van VALKENBURG. Conrad GATGENS is building a new house. A bolt of lightning entered Andrew KRAUSS' residence on North Street, Friday. It did no damage and no one was injured. July 29. A man supposed to be John HUGHES, was killed in the Erie yards here Wednesday. He was between 35 and 40 years. C. B. PRESCOTT receives a fine appointment as deputy under Attorney General O"MALLEY. Mrs. George B. SLATER died last Thursday in El Paso, Tex., interment Tuesday at Warsaw. Mrs. Henry MEEDER of Orangeville died Friday, aged 77 years. George M. NIMS died Friday in the Rochester State hospital, interment Monday in the BRAINARD cemetery. Alma HYMAN of Strykersville, aged 14 years, died Monday of heart disease at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Ed. REDING, burial at Strykersville. Amos OTIS of Perry Center, aged 78 years, died Friday. C. B. BENEDICT has sold his Main Street house to John A. KRAUSS taking KRAUSS' house in part payment. Born, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Julius SPRIGEL. STOKER engineering department of the Westinghouse Machine Company is moved here from East Pittsburg. Mrs. Thomas HILL of Alexander died Wednesday of consumption, aged 42 years. Submitted by Kathy Helmer Kathle7297@aol.com