Buffalo News

"Hiram P. Hall Killed in Fall from Wagon
Aged Akron Resident Expires Shortly After Being Found Unconscious in Road.
Akron, Jan. 5 — (Special)— Hiram P. Hall, a resident of this town for many years, is dead as the result of a fall from his wagon while returning to his home from the village last night. Mr. Hall's son, Professor C.F. Hall, and wife, of River Rouge, Mich., had spent the holidays with his parents and yesterday the father drove to the railroad station with the son, who was to return to his home. Mrs. Hall, the mother, also returned to River Rouge.
After bidding the family good-bye, Mr. Hall, who was 70 years old, started for home. Within a short distance of his residence he fell from the wagon and struck the ground on his head. He was rendered unconscious. A few minutes later he was discovered by neighbors, who saw the driverless team, and investigated. He was removed to the house and died without regaining consciousness.
Arrangement for the funeral have not been completed."

"Akron
The funeral of Mrs. Cynthia Hall, 86 years old, was held at the home of her grand-daughter, Mrs. Otis Harrington, in Bloomingdale avenue, yesterday. Mrs. Hall died in her home in Fairport after a lingering illness. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Harry Diamond of Buffalo." (Buffalo Evening News)

"DIED.
ADAMS — At Orchard Park, N.Y., Oct. 31, 1925, Tilley M., husband of the late Lona M. Adams, father of Floyd T., Robert M., Charles M., William H., Herbert B. and Edwin H., son of Mrs. Emma G. Adams, and the late Tilley Pratt Adams. Funeral from the family residence, Tuesday, 3 P.M. Burial at Watertown, N.Y. Friends invited to attend. Deceased was a member of Zion Lodge No. 514, F. & A.M.

"DIED
ATHERTON — At the home of her daughter, 798 Auburn avenue, November 11, 1925, Electa Ann, widow of Charles O. Atherton, mother of Mrs. Frances E. Bagot(?), of this city, and Mrs. William D. Clapp, of Leicester, NY. Interment at Leicester (Livingston County) N.Y. Friday afternoon. Nov. 14 at 2 o'clock." (Buffalo Evening News)

"GAINESVILLE
Road Superintendent W. J. Stamp has received word Tuesday of the death of his mother, Mrs. Nicholas Burns, 69, of Rochester. She had been a patient in a hospital several weeks. Surviving are her husband, three sons, William J. Stamp of Gainesville, and Lewis Burns and Walter Burns of Rochester, and a daughter. Mrs. Clara Regan, Rochester. Services will be held in Rochester Saturday morning."

"HARRINGTON — At Akron, N.Y., March 26, 1931, Ethel Janet, daughter of Lila (nee Childs); sister of J. Wendall, Leonard C. and Paul R. Harrington. Funeral from the home of her mother, 48 Johns street, Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment at Evergreen Lawn cemetery, Akron N.Y."

"CLYDE K. ROWLEY:
He was employed at the Chevrolet-Pontiac Division plant in the Town of Tonawanda as a tool setter. He was an Army veteran and a member of the United Methodist Church of Buffalo. Survivors include his wife of nearly 46 years, the former Helen M. Edwards; two daughters, Brenda Reid of Milan, Mich., and Pamela Rowley; a sister, Ruth Hale of Freeport; a brother, Myron H. of Meadville, Pa.; and a grandson. Private services for Clyde K. Rowley, 66, of the City of Tonawanda will be held Monday in Freeport, Pa. Rowley, a native of Freeport, died Thursday (Nov. 10, 1994) in Hospice Buffalo, Alden, after a long illness."