Mrs. James Ireland died at the local hospital, where she underwent a serious operation, Saturday Jan. 19th [1929]. Mrs. Ireland was born in Vincentown, N.J., Feb. 23, 1879. She lost her mother at a very early age and for several years made her home with her sister Mrs. H.T. Hill who then lived in Afton, N.Y. At Afton she was united in marriage with Charles French who departed this life about four years ago. A little over two years ago she became the wife of James Ireland, well known in this vicinity. She was an interested member of O.E.S. and an active member of the Baptist church deeply interested in all its activities. Mrs. Ireland was known by her neighbors and friends everywhere as an exceeding kind-hearted woman, ever ready to give a helping hand in time of trouble or distress. She will be greatly missed in the community and especially in the church of which she was a constant member. Funeral services were held at her late residence Wednesday Jan. 23. Interment was at Afton [Chenango Co., NY]. She is survived by her husband James Ireland; two sons Paul French of this village and Kenneth French of Binghamton; one daughter, Mrs. Warren Corbin of Bennettsville; one brother George Broome of Hamminton, N.J. and three sisters, Mrs. H.T. Hill of Oberlin, O., Mrs. Harry Coburn of Buffalo, N.Y., and Mrs. Lillie D. Llynn of Waterloo, Iowa. The members of the Philatha class to which she belonged attended the funeral in a body Rev. R.B. Whitman officiated at the service. There were many beautiful floral tributes from friends and loved ones which spoke of the love and esteem in which she was held
Mrs. James Ireland died at the local hospital, where she underwent a serious operation, Saturday Jan. 19th [1929]. Mrs. Ireland was born in Vincentown, N.J., Feb. 23, 1879. She lost her mother at a very early age and for several years made her home with her sister Mrs. H.T. Hill who then lived in Afton, N.Y. At Afton she was united in marriage with Charles French who departed this life about four years ago. A little over two years ago she became the wife of James Ireland, well known in this vicinity. She was an interested member of O.E.S. and an active member of the Baptist church deeply interested in all its activities. Mrs. Ireland was known by her neighbors and friends everywhere as an exceeding kind-hearted woman, ever ready to give a helping hand in time of trouble or distress. She will be greatly missed in the community and especially in the church of which she was a constant member. Funeral services were held at her late residence Wednesday Jan. 23. Interment was at Afton [Chenango Co., NY]. She is survived by her husband James Ireland; two sons Paul French of this village and Kenneth French of Binghamton; one daughter, Mrs. Warren Corbin of Bennettsville; one brother George Broome of Hamminton, N.J. and three sisters, Mrs. H.T. Hill of Oberlin, O., Mrs. Harry Coburn of Buffalo, N.Y., and Mrs. Lillie D. Llynn of Waterloo, Iowa. The members of the Philatha class to which she belonged attended the funeral in a body Rev. R.B. Whitman officiated at the service. There were many beautiful floral tributes from friends and loved ones which spoke of the love and esteem in which she was held
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