Mary M. Buffington 1837-1916

BUFFINGTON, HAPGOOD, KING

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Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:30

1 July 1916 - The Clinton Advertiser
page 7

Mary M. Buffington died at the home of her son, H. A. Buffington, 534 Sixth avenue, Friday night at 11:50 o'clock. Mrs. Buffington was born in New York state February 23, 1837.

Left to mourn her departure are two daughters, two sons and a brother. The daughters are Mrs. Lucy M. Hapgood, Wichita, Kan., and Miss Effie Buffington, at home. The other son is C. W. Buffington of Chicago, and the brother, C. B. King, of LaGrange, Ill.

The funeral will be held from the residence of H. A. Buffington Monday at 11:30 o'clock with Christian Science services in charge of Francis V. Hall. An auto funeral procession will accompany the body to Morrison, Ill. for burial.

3 July 1916 - The Clinton Advertiser
page 6

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Buffington, who died Friday night at the home of her son, H. A. Buffington, 534 Sixth avenue, was held from there Monday morning at 11:30 o'clock, in charge of Francis V. Hall. The body was taken to Morrison, Ill., for burial.