A weekly newspaper published in Watertown, NY, 1886-191?, by Jere Coughlin.It began with the July 3, 1866 issue and was published every Saturday. Formed by the uniting of the Carthage Leader, Clayton Free Press, Copenhagen News and Jefferson County Herald.
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MARRIED:
At Watertown, Oct. 24, by Rev. L. J. Dean, NORMAN A. ROOT and LIZZIE A. PEARSON, both of this city.
At Beaver Falls, Oct. 20, by Rev. H. A. Schnieder, HENRY E. MILLER and LENA ZAHN, both of Naumburgh.
At Carthage, Oct. 26, by Rev. Father P. J. O'Connor, O.S.A., JAMES GORMLY and LILLIAN PLANKETT both of Wilna.
At Carthage, Oct. 26, by Rev. Father P. J. O'Connor, O.S.A., JAS. O'KEEFE and JULIE E. MALADY, both of Carthage.
At Belleville, Oct. 27, by Rev. M. B. Comfort, NEWTON M. BARNEY and CARRIE MARTIN, both of Belleville.
At Cape Vince,t Oct. 26, by Rev. W. H. Merriman, EMMETT T. COLLINS of Point Peninsula and AMELIA FLANDER of Cape Vincent.
DIED:
At Dexter, Oct. 16, MRS. AMANDA CLARK, widow of the late DANFORTH T. CLARK, age 86.
At Hounsfield, Oct. 23, JUSTUS GAIGE, age 15.
At Wilna Oct. 26, of typhoid fever, NELSON LEWIS, age 58.
At Deland, Florida, Oct. 26, Miss JENNIE B. FARNHAM of this city, and formerly a teacher in our public schools, AGE 28.
At Pamelia, Oct. 28, AUGUST, son of JOHN and MARY DOW, age 4.
MARRIED:
In Watertown, Nov. 5, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, CHARLES K. GURNEEE of Watertown and Miss EMMA W. HICKOX.
DIED:
At Burrs Mills, Nov. 5, ELLA, daughter of ROBERT and LOOUCRETIA WOOLSEY, age 9.
In this city, Nov. 6, FREDDIE A., son of ANTHONY and NELLIE ROBERTS, age 11 months, 18 days.
Near Depauville, NY, BRYON, only child of GEORGE and NETTIE HALLER, age 2 years, 5 months.
MARRIED:
In Antwerp, Oct. 31, by Rev. Father O'Neil, CHARLES GREGORY of Carthage, and MARGARET GARVIN of Antwerp.
At Northcote, Minn., Oct. 27, Prof. W. G. PETERS of Northcote, to Miss TINNIE L. PARKER of Belleville, this county.
At Belleville, Tuesday, Nov. 15, by Rev. T. Richey, Mr. CHAS. ONDERKIRK and Miss DARE all of Belleville.
At Redwood, Nov. 16, by Rev. G. F. Hartweg, F. JOURDAN and AMELIA KISSEL both of Theresa.
In Mannsville, Nov. 9, by Rev. John Calnen, CHARLES COOK of Brooklyn and MARY WILLIAMS of Pierrepont Manor.
DIED:
In this city, Nov. 14, HENRY, son of CHARLES C. and LILLIE MAY DASHNEAU, age 10 days.
At Rome, NY, Nov. 13, MARY, widow of the late WILLIAM BOULTER, age 28.
BORN:
In this city, Nov. 16, to Mr. and Mrs. MICHAEL MORKIN, a daughter.
On Holcomb St., this city, Nov. 14, to Mr. and Mrs. PETER DONLAN, a daughter.
In this city, Nov. 12, to Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE TROMBLEY, a daughter, whom they have named Mable.
In this city, Nov. 8, to Mr. and Mrs. HENRY H. SIMMONS, a daughter.
In this city, Nov. 10, to Mr. and Mrs. JOHN MANIGAN, a son named HAROLD JOHN.
MARRIED:
At Redwood, Nov. 15, by Rev. G. H. Hartwig, FRANK JOURDAN and Miss AMELIA KISSEL both of Theresa.
At Spragueville, NY Nov. 15, by Rev. B. M. Phelps, SIDNEY J. LAMB of Somerville and Miss MARY A. COBEY of Spragueville.
At Spragueville, NY, Nov. 16 by Rev. B. M. Phelps, FRED PEACOCK of Spragueville and Miss FRANKIE J. KITTS of Spragueville.
At this city, Nov. 17, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, WILLIAM SATTIMORE of Watertown and SARAH I. WILLIAMS of Alexandria, NY.
At Martinsburgh, Nov. 16, by Rev. W. M. Holbrook, Mr. ORLANDO ARTHUR and MRS. HARIETT A. ROWSMAN all of Martinsburgh.
In this city, Nov. 12 by Rev. C. C. Townsend, HENRY V. JOYCE and Miss ALICE OPHELIA HOGLE both of Watertown.
In this city, Nov. 15, by Rev. M. F. Ambrose, PATRICK LAVERY and Miss MARIE CORCORAN both of Watertown.
At the residence of the bride's parents, Nov. 9, by Rev. Geo. Ernst, LEVI H. THOMPSON of Ellisburgh and Miss EMMA J. PITKIN of Lorraine.
At the home of the bride's mother, MRS. SARAH PEASE of Worth, Mr. ORVILLE EDMONDS of Barnes Corners to MRS. ELLA PATTERSON of Worth Center.
At the bride's home, Nov. 14, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, CHARLES S. HARDY of Pamelia and ANNIE NORRIS of Watertown.
At the Arsenal Street Parsonage, Nov. 14, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, CLARK FREDERICK and Miss LIBBIE McCOY both of Lorraine, NY.
On the evening of Nov. 12, Hamilton St., Watertown, by Rev. W. T. Stokes, SAMUEL OUTTERSON, SR. and HARRIET P. HARVEY, both of Watertown.
At Carthage, Nov. 16, by the Rev. J. C. Darling, ARTHUR F. DAYTON and Miss CELIA RIDER, both of Philadelphia.
At Adams, Nov. 15, by Rev. W. F. Brown, ALBERT BLAKE and MRS. SOPHRONIA A. HESLOP both of Watertown.
At the residence of the bride's father, D. H. SCOFIELD, Philadelphia, NY, May 16, by Rev. A. S. Wood, Mr. HARLEY McAFEE and Miss MATTIE SCOFIELD.
DIED:
At Cape Vincent, Nov. 8, GRACIA, wife of ISAAC Van OSTRAND, age 60 years, 6 months.
At Cape Vincent, Nov. 14, BRYON S. BURDICK age 50.
At Petersburg, VA Nov. 1887, WILLIAM WARREN, age 56.
In Lowville, NY, Nov. 12, WILLIAM McCULLOCK, age 87 years, 6 months, 20 days.
At Brownville, Nov. 17, GUSTAVUS V. CODMAN, age 74.
At Middletown Springs, VT, Nov. 9, MRS. R. F. EATON, age 72, a former resident of Adams.
At Burrville, Nov. 15, NELLIE, daughter of GEORGE and ALMINA ELMER, age 19?
At Sackets Harbor, Nov. 19, MARGARET, widow of the late JAMES ROGERS, age 81?
In this city, Nov. 18, JOHN P. WILSON, age 84 years, 10 months, 3 days.
In this city, Nov. 1, WILLIAM M. DUNLAP, age 84? years, 9 months.
At Rutland Hollow, Nov. 19, AZRO T. FRINK age 30 years, 11 months.
At Rutland Hollow, Nov. 21, HARRY C., son of the late AZRO T. and AMY FRINK, age 1 year, 7 months.
Near Barnes Corners, NY, Nov. 17, WILLIAM B. FENN, age 80? years, 11 months, 6 days.
BORN:
In this city, Nov. 24, to Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM JESSMAN, a daughter.
MARRIED:
At Brownville, Nov. 23, by Rev. G. F. Hartwig, GEO. KISSEL and EMMA MALLETT both of Brownville.
At Theresa, Nov. 24, by Rev. G. F. Hartwig, ELMER SNELL and KATIE HARTMEN both of Plessis.
At Copenhagen Nov. 23, by Rev. W. J. Cuthbertson, LELAND F. LOVEL and CORA D. WHITNEY.
At the Arsenal Street Parsonage, Nov. 26, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, HERMAN D. CARROLL and EVA J. GROFF both of Watertown.
DIED:
In this city, Nov. 28, SARAH E., widow of the late CHARLES HAGAR and sister of HENRY EARL of this city, age 58.
At Stone Mills, Nov. 27, JOHN SEEBER, age 87.
In this city Nov. 28, MARY, widow of the late CAMILE ROBAILE, age 70.
At Pamelia, Nov. 27, MARY JANE HOWLAND, age 53 years, 9 months.
In this city, Nov. 28, LUCY, widow of the late ASA GLEASON, age 21 years.
In this city, Nov. 25, MABEL NELLIE, daughter of FRANK L. and NELLIE E. PHILLIPS, age 3 months.
In New York City, Nov. 25, CARIE, daughter of WILLIAM H. and JULIA P. HOTCHKIN, age 15.
BORN:
At Watertown Center, Dec. 2, to Mr. and Mrs. PHILIP F. HANLAN, a son.
In this city, Nov. 26, to Mr. and Mrs. JOHN E. FOLSON, a daughter.
In this city, Nov. 25, to Mr. and Mrs. EDWARD M. HALEY, a daughter.
In this city, Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. CHAS. C. HERRICK, a son.
In this city, Nov. 3, to Mr. and Mrs. MERRITT PALMER, a daughter.
In this city, Dec. 4, to Mr. and Mrs. N. W. HOWSON, a son.
MARRIED:
At the Arsenal St. Parsonage, Watertown, Dec. 6th, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, ALBERT LAW, JR. of Russell, NY and FANNIE EVANS of Evans Mills, NY.
At St. Mary's Church, Clayton, Nov. 26, by Rev. E. G. Brice, Mr. M. FITZGERALD and Miss B. A. DELANEY both of Clayton.
In Pamelia, Dec. 7, by Rev. G. W. Dent, JAMES BRET and Miss EVAY SAWDY, all of Pamelia.
DIED:
In this city, Dec. 3, MELISSA WARD, age 3.
In this city, Dec. 3, D. C. SMITH, age 35.
In this city, Dec. 3, MARY ANN, wife of WILLIAM C. KEEFE, age 37 years, 10 months, 15 days.
At Nevada, Iowa, Dec. 3, HANNAH, widow of the late ORRIN PIERCE, age 77.
In this city, Dec. 2, WILLIAM HIGGINS, age 42.
BORN:
In this city, Dec. 9, to Mr. and Mrs. LEWIS GREEN, a son.
At No. 9 Bronson St., this city, to Mr. and Mrs. FRANK L. BAKER, a son whom they have named JAMES EUGENE BAKER.
At No. 41, Academy St., this city, to Mr. and Mrs. JOHN D. THOMPSON, a son.
In this city, to Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM J. TEDAMS, a daughter.
MARRIED:
At the Arsenal St. Parsonage, Dec. 21, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, BYRON H. WISWELL to MRS. CARIE SNELL both of Theresa, NY.
In Denmark, Dec. 24, by Rev. Mr. Rowley of Carthage, ELIPHALET BARNUM and Miss FLORA HATCH.
At Lafargeville, Nov. 29, by Rev. G. P. Yost, WILLIAM D. LAMON and Miss LIBBIE G. BARNER both of Lafargeville. In W. Carthage, Dec. 15, by Rev. J. V. Shurts, F. P. PHILLIPS and Miss CORA PENNOCK, both of Carthage.
At Redwood, Dec. 15, by Rev. G. F. Hartwig, HENRY HAAS and Miss ELIZABETH BICKELHAUPT.
Dec. 10 in Clayton, by Rev. S. M. Warn, Mr. ROBERT H. GARNEGIA of Rockport, Ontario, and Miss ANNA M. STURDIVANT of Grindstone Island.
On Grindstone Island, Dec. 14, by Rev. S. M. Warn, Mr. WILLIAM WETTERHAHN of Lafargeville and Miss MARY HERSE of Grindstone Island.
In Ellisburgh, Dec. 14, by Rev. J. R. Smith, GEORGE S. BETTINGER and EDITH E. RAUT both of Ellisburgh.
In Sandy Creek Dec. 15, by Rev. L. L. Palmer, HERMAN S. CLARK of Mannsville and Miss VIOLA KELSEY of Sandy Creek.
In Sandy Creek, Dec. 13, by Rev. J. K. Griffith, JOSEPH LONGTON and Miss IDA SIXBERY both of Henderson.
DIED:
In New Breman, Tuesday, Dec. 13, CLAUDE LALLIER, age 65.
In Watson, Sunday, Dec. 11?, WM. ANDREWS.
In this city, Dec. 17, Miss ELIZABETH MARKHAM, age 78.
In this city, Dec. 19, CALVIN DANFORTH RICKEY, age 48 years, 7 months, 3 days.
In this city, Dec. 12, SAMUEL CONROY, age 82.
In Theresa, Dec. 14, B. FRANK GILLETTE, age 39.
At Clayton, Dec. 2, HARRIET GARLOCK, wife of J. P. GARLOCK, age 59.
In Theresa, Dec. 5, JAMES JACKSON, age 56.
In this city Dec. 12, AMELIA NICHOLS, age 52.
BORN:
In Carthage, Dec. 23, to Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE BENNET, a daughter.
In this city, Dec. 11, to Mr. and Mrs. FRED HESLEY a son.
In this city, Dec. 13, to Mr. and Mrs. JOHNSON SIMMONS, a daughter.
MARRIED:
At Watertown, Dec. 22, by Rev. L. J. Dean. FENTON KELLEY of Sanfords Corners and LUCINDA A. RUSSELL of Worth.
In this city at No. 6, Winslow St., Dec. 22, by the Rev. J. Winslow, JAMES WM. WAKEFIELD of Theresa and Miss JULIA ESTELLE MATTESON, daughter of ELISHA MATTESON of this city.
In this city, Nov. 51 State St., Dec. 22, by the Rev. J. Winslow, ROBERT HARMER and Miss CARRIE HALL both of Sackets Harbor.
At 68 Mill St., in this city, Dec. 26, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, DANIEL F. HARE and CORA C. CLARK both of Watertown.
In W. Carthage, Dec. 22, by Rev. F. H. Richards of Great Bend, LEWIS E. BEYER of Naumburg and LILIAN MARION GATES of Castorland.
In Carthage, Dec. 24 by Wesley Barr, Esq., GEO. W. LACROSS and MRS. ROSE MURRAY, both of Carthage.
In Carthage, Dec. 24, by J. H. Dawley, Esq., WM. SWEENEY of W. Carthage and MRS. MALINDA KING of Carthage.
In Carthage, Dec. 21, by Rev. J. C. Darling, ROSCOE C. TODD of Edwards and Miss NETTIE A. LUMLEY of S. Edwards.
In Carthage, Dec. 21, by Rev. J. C. Darling, STEPHEN P. BLACKE and Miss CORA M. BARBUR both of Carthage.
In Champion, Dec. 21, at the home of the bride's father, Mr. WILLIAM A. CAMPBELL, by Rev. Geo. B. Rowley, WILLIE TRIPP and Miss MYRA CAMPBELL both of Champion.
On Dec. 26 at 74 River St., this city, by Rev. Zachariah H. Tyler, JOHN H. BOOKER of Watertown to MARY M. THOMAS of Adams.
At the residence of the bride's parents, Cape Vincent, by Rev. S. W. Strowger, rector of St. John's Church, Mr. W. H. COLE of Watertown and Miss FANNIE L., daughter of Dr. H. N. BUSHNELL of Cape Vincent.
At Denmark, Dec. 21, FAY B. BLODGETT and Miss SUSAN SHANTZ.
At Denmark, Dec. 26, Mr. LARSELL and Miss MAXWELL by Esquire Nash.
At St. Patrick's Church in this city, Dec. 26, by Rev. T. Glenn, CHARLES NEVILLE and ALICE CAMPBELL both of Watertown.
In this city, Dec. 3, by Rev. James B. Kenyon, HERBERT E. COOLEY and ADDIE V. SNIDER both of this city.
On Dec. 26, by Rev. Zachariah H. Tyler, JOHN H. BOOKER of Watertown and MARY M. THOMAS of Adams.
In this city, Dec. 26, by Rev. J. B. Kenyon, DANIEL F. HARE and CORA C. CLARK both of Watertown.
DIED:
In this city, Dec. 22, DEWITT C. SEYMOUR, age 36 years, 7 months.
In Orleans, Dec. 22, FREDERICK WETTERHAHN, age 74 years, 8 months.
In this city, Dec. 22, GEORGE BENEDICT, son of JOHN and KATE MEYLOR, age 7 months.
At Sackets Harbor, Dec. 23, MARY CRAWFORD, age 76 years, 2 months.
In Pamelia, Dec. 22, TRUMAN B. TOWNSEND, age 18 years, 3 months.
At Camden, NY on the 23rd inst., MATILDA G. BUSH, age 80 years, 5 months.
At Sanfords Corners, Dec. 24, ADAH M. FAIRMAN, age 81 years.
At Denmark, Dec. 21, FAY B. BLODGETT and Miss SUSAN SHANTZ
In this city, Dec. 20, LENA MAY, daughter of WILLIAM and EMMA FENN, age 8 months, 18 days.
At California, Iowa Dec. 9 of diphtheria, JAMES FREDDIE, only child of WM. N. and JENNIE E. PAYNE, age 17 months, 20 days.
At Sackets Harbor, Dec. 28, MARY CRAWFORD, age 76 years, 2 months, 20 days.
In this city, Dec. 21, BENJAMIN BABCOCK, age 72 years, 5 months, 28 days.
In Evans Mills, Dec. 26, RICHARD F. PAUL, age 44.
In Willard, NY, Dec. 21, OCTAVA MONTONDA, age 40.
In this city, Dec. 25, MARY CARR, age 75.
At Hounsfield, Dec. 19, CATHARINE, widow of the late RICHARD G. SMITH, age 80.
At her residence near Limerick, MRS. SARAH, wife of LOYAL SANFORD, of consumption, age 72.
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