1925 obit--Mrs. Philip Colgrove--Brattleboro, Windham Co, VT Date: 7/30/98 11:11:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time from the Brattleboro Reformer Brattleboro, Windham County, VT 1925 WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN CHAIR Mrs. Philip Colgrove, Who Lived in Village Watercure Building, Has Shock or Heart Attack Mrs. Philip Colgrove, about 50, widow of Philip Colgrove, formerly a blacksmith, was found dead in a chair this morning about 11 o'clock in the tenement occupied by Mr. and Mrs. John Forguites in the village Watercure building on Elliot street. She was seen in a peculiar position by Edward Whitney, 11, 1ho was passing along Elliot street and who reported the fact to his mother. Investigation showed that the woman had suddenly died. Dr. W. H. Lane and Health Officer C. S. Leach were summoned. They pronounced death due to shock or a heart attack. Mrs. Colgrove had been living temporarily with the Forguites family coming there two or three days ago. She formerly lived in the Frank Emerson house on Elliot street. She was Mr. Colgrove's third wife. Mrs. Colgrove apparently was in her usual good health early this morning, according to persons who saw her at that time. She was alone in the house later. Mr. Forguites being employed by the Barrows Coal Co. and Mrs. Forguites by the Sparks steam laundry. ************************************************************************ (c)1998, Terry Perham Courtesy of Terry Perham Hinsdale, NH tess@sover.net ************************************************* * * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.