MRS. JULIA E. BRONSON

SMITHVILLE

(1929)

   Mrs. Julia E. Bronson, aged 84, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard Dingman, in Smithville Thursday, February 21.  She was the daughter of John M. and Lovinia Harris Porter and was born in Smithville August 27, 1845.

   Mrs. Bronson was married twice, her second husband being Oscar Bronson of Smithville, who died Feb. 16, 1900.

   For the past 23 years she had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Clara Dunn, with the exception of the past two years when she had lived with her daughter, Mrs. Howard Dingman.

   The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Congregation chapel in Greene, Rev. J. M. Chambers, pastor of the Congregational church of Oxford officiated.  The body was placed in the vault at Greene for burial at Smithville in the spring.

   She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Clara Dunn, Oxford; Mrs. F. L. Ticknor, Caledonia; Mrs. Howard Dingman, Smithville; a son, Oscar B. Harrington at Hartford, Conn.; and four grandchildren, Earl B. Aiken, Rochester; Helen Harrington, Hartford, Conn.; LaVern Dingman, Smithville; Katherine Dunn, Oxford and a brother, John M. Porter of Binghamton besides several nieces and nephews.

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ANOTHER NOTICE:

(FEBRUARY 21, 1929)

   Mrs. Julia Bronson, a former resident of Oxford died last Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard Dingman in Smithville.  

   Mrs. Bronson was 83 years of age.  She leaves three daughters to mourn her loss, and several grandchildren.  Mrs. Bronson was a member of Congregational Church at Oxford.

   The funeral will be held at Mrs. Dingman's Tuesday afternoon at 2 p. m. Rev. J. M. Chambers will be the officiating clergyman.

NOTE:  DATE WAS HAND-WRITTEN ON THE ARTICLE.