The Daily News

"Roy E. Hills of Corfu, a graduate of the Bergen high school, will enter the University of Rochester as a student in the philosophical course. The fall term of the university opens on the 21st."

"Roy E. Hills of Corfu a Graduate.
Roy Eugene Hills of Corfu is to be graduated this week from the University of Rochester. The Rochester Times says he was in the Soph Joll(?) cast and a member of the Junior prom committee. He has been a member of the class baseball and basketball teams. He is to be graduated in the philosophical course. He intends to go to the Cornell Agricultural College."

"Otis F. Harrington. Akron. Injured on May 19, 1916, while in the employ of R.W. Savage & Co., Akron. The ends of the three fingers of his right hand were cut off and he desires a lump sum settlement of his claim at this time."

"Golden Wedding Party at Corfu
Mr. and Mr. Byron E. Hills celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary.
Corfu, Nov. 26 - Mr. and Mr. Byron E. Hills celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Thanksgiving eve, when about fifty friends and neighbors, including Corfu grande committee No. 10, of which Mr. and Mrs. Hills are members, gathered at their home about a mil_ south of Corfu, to spend the evening(.) A delicious supper was served. ...The bride of fifty years ago was born in Russia, Herkimer County, May 31, 1849, her maiden name being Emma J. Corp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Justus P. Corp. She is a sister of Frank J. Corp of Batavia and Henry Corp of Ithaca. Mr. Hills was born in Akron on October 2, 1949. They were married at Darien Center on November 24, 1870, and have always lived in the town of Darien, having resided in their present home for 48 years. There were three children born of this unions - two daughters, Clara and Nellie (deceased) and one son, Roy of Corfu. Mrs. C. W. Carrier and Mrs. James Gordon sang solos at the celebration. Ruth and Byron Huills, grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Hulls, sang a duet. The company sang several choruses and Miss Elizabeth Dudley recited "The Golden Anniversary" after the gift was presented."

"Edward T. Nobles, a native of Pavilion who went west before the turn of the century, has lived long enough to become, in effect, the beneficiary of his own life insurance, beating acturial odds of 100,000 to 14.
Mr. Nobels has turned the trick by "outliving" the mortality tables in effect when he took out his policy with Mutual of New York in 1914...
Mr. Nobles is now a resident of Hamilton, Mont. where he lives with one of his four children, 57-year old Edward Nobles. The elder Mr. Nobles has three grand children and seven great grandchildren. He married the late Cornelia Ann Heddon Nobles, of Le Roy, on July 17, 1890...
Mr. Nobles is the son of the late James S. Nobles and Emerette L. Cheney Nobles. He studied in rural schools in Pavilion, at the Academy in Leroy, and at Eastman Business School in Poughkeepsie.
Mr. Nobles spent two years running a grocery store and clothing store before going west in 1888. He spent the next 52 years in Skagit and Whatcom counties in Northwestern Washington state as a rancher, shingle manufacturer and merchant, moving to his present home in Hamilton in 1940. He was active in the family's clothing store in Hamilton until just two years ago.
He attributes his longevity to heredity, temperate habits and hard work."