Rome Sentinel Sept 10, 1900
VERONA, Sept 10.--Mrs Lydia Brewster, widow of Amos Brewster, died at her home in this village at 3 o'clock on Sunday morning. For several weeks past, Mrs. Brewster has been suffering from apoleptic attacks, but when she retired on Saturday night she seemed to be in exceedingly good health for one of her age. About 2:30 o'clock on Sunday morning, Miss Mary Meyers, who had attended Mrs Brewster of late, was awakened and found that she had suffered another stroke of apoplexy. A second stroke followed a few minutes later and a 3 o'clock death ensued. Mrs Brewster was a daughter of the late Nathan Lewis of Verona. She was born in Verona on February 28, 1826, and had always made her home in this village. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church of Verona and also of the W. C. T. U., but of late had not bee active in church work on account of her health. She leaves three daughters and one son, Mrs. L. E. Betson of Rome, Mrs. Merritt Knight of Lee Center, Mrs David Broughton of Little Falls and Foster A Brewster of Lowell.
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Rome Sentinel Sept 10, 1900
VERONA, Sept 10.--Mrs Lydia Brewster, widow of Amos Brewster, died at her home in this village at 3 o'clock on Sunday morning. For several weeks past, Mrs. Brewster has been suffering from apoleptic attacks, but when she retired on Saturday night she seemed to be in exceedingly good health for one of her age. About 2:30 o'clock on Sunday morning, Miss Mary Meyers, who had attended Mrs Brewster of late, was awakened and found that she had suffered another stroke of apoplexy. A second stroke followed a few minutes later and a 3 o'clock death ensued. Mrs Brewster was a daughter of the late Nathan Lewis of Verona. She was born in Verona on February 28, 1826, and had always made her home in this village. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church of Verona and also of the W. C. T. U., but of late had not bee active in church work on account of her health. She leaves three daughters and one son, Mrs. L. E. Betson of Rome, Mrs. Merritt Knight of Lee Center, Mrs David Broughton of Little Falls and Foster A Brewster of Lowell.
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