CHAPTER 3 
     
    
   
   
    
     Clippings from newspapers 
     
     Compiled by Nat Mair 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED SUDDENLY 
     
    

    
     At Boughton Island Elizabeth, beloved wife of Benjamin A 
     
     Allen, daughter of Joseph Coffin, Bay Fortune in her 42 year. 
     
     Patriot. Jan. 23, 1868. 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT BOUGHTON ISLAND 
     
     Bartlett Allen, age 83 years on 19 March 1868. Examiner, April 
     
     6, 1868. 
     
    
   
   
    
     MARRIED AT GEORGETOWN 
     
     Nov. 23 ....... ,John F. Allen to Miss Fanny J, Allen of Boughton 
     
     Island. Weekly Examiner, Dec.3, 1886. 
     
    
   
   
    
     MARRIED AT CARDIGAN BRIDGE 
     
     Nov. 23, Malcolm M. Allen, Boughton Island to Miss Catherine 
     
     MacKenzie, Cardigan North. Weekly Examiner, Dec 3, 1886. 
     
    
   
   
    
     DIED AT GEORGETOWN 
     
     William Ball, 101, emigrated to Boughton Island, moved to 
     
    
   
   
    
     Georgetown after his wife Isabelle died. Morning Guardian. 
     
     March 28,1895. 
     
    
   
   
    
     MARRIED AT CARDIGAN 
     
     By the Rev. A. Gunn, Daniel A. McNeiII of Village Green and 
     
    
   
   
    
     Hannah C. Allen of Boughton Island. Patriot, Nov. 5, 1901. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LIGHTHOUSE FOR BOUGHTON ISLAND 
     
     A letter to the Weekly Examiner Jan. 4 1889 points out the 
     
     need for a lighthouse on the Southeast point of Boughton 
     
    
   
   
    
     Island. According to the correspondent, the Island has two 
     
     dangerous reefs on the outer side. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LOBSTER BOATS 
     
     Packers at Boughton island, J. S. MacPhee, 14 boats, D. J. 
     
     MacCormack, 10 boats. April 21, 1902. 
     
    
   
   
    
     OLD WIGHTMAN BUILDING 
     
     Purchased by W. W. Jenkins from owner, D. J. MacCormack of 
     
    
   
   
    
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