St. Thomas Evening Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
September & October 1907
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3 September 1907
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c2 Photo – Labour Day Parade, St Thomas
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c4 Died – Neil McIntyre, 9th year, Sept 1, son of Neil C. McIntyre
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c1 Died – Infant son of Archibald Fitch, 1 year 12 days, Sept 1
c1 Died – Violet Eunice Jaggard, Jan 2, infant daughter of Ernest Jaggard
c1 Died – Mrs Margaret Ann McNiven, 39th year, Sept 2, wife of Alex McNiven
c1 Died – Mrs William Gurd, 69th year, Sept 1
c2 Married – Orlando J. Beal to Laura T. Trump, daughter of E. W. Trump
c3 Married – Arthur Sanders, son of Ex Ald. Sanders to Miss Woodford
c4 Born – Son of Capt. Corrie, Aug 29
c5 Died – Mrs Alex McNiven, Sept 2
Page 7
c2 Photo – John Farrell
c3 Photo – Zack Rowland
c3 Married – Thomas Harrison to Mary C. McIntyre
c4 Photo – Dr Honsinger
Page 8
c6 Died – Alwin Griffin, Aug 26
4 September 1907
Page 1
c3 Article – Dr Marriott of Union injured
c4 Died – Patrick Skelly, 40 years, Sept 2
c5 Photo – Frank Brinkman
c6 Died – George Stevens, 8 years, Sept 3, son of Charles Stevens
c7 Died – Isaac Riley, Sept 2
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Neil McIntyre, Sept 3, son of N. C. McIntyre
c1 Funeral – Donald McMillen, Sept 3
c2 Married – A. N. Vail to Violet L. Miller, daughter of B. F. Miller
c2 Died – Mrs Annie Queen, 52nd year, daughter of Mrs Kavanagh; wife of Frank Queen; mother of Mrs D. H. Temple, Mrs J. F. Lyons, Pearl, Laura, Frank, Lewis and Walter Queen; sister of Mrs Gallagher, Mrs Myers; Mrs Mahoney Mrs Mack and James Kavanagh
c2 Died – Mrs Agnes Graham Mickleborough, 62nd year, Sept 4, daughter of Daniel Graham; wife of William Mickleborough
Page 8
c1 Died – Edward Bury, uncle of E. C. Bury
c4 Died – Mrs Gusanna Clunas, formerly Mrs Kennedy, sister of James Clunas
c7 Died – Mrs James McCarthy, 68th year, Sept 4
c7 Married – Gregory Hogan to Mattie Killingsworth, daughter of Richard H. Killingsworth
5 September 1907
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs Isabella Munroe, 71 years, mother of Flora Munroe, Neil, Charles, John, Dr J. E., C. E. and Dr D. D. Munroe; sister of Charles, Don, Alex and Edith McNish
c2 Article – Aylmer Fair – Photo
Page 5
c2 Funeral – Mrs Mickleborough, Sept 6
c2 Died – David Miller, 65 years, Sept 5
c2 Funeral – Mrs Annie Queen, Sept 6, wife of Frank Queen
c2 Died – Mrs Isabella Munro, 71st year, widow of Dougald Munro
c2 Died – Mrs James McCarthy, Sept 4
c2 Died – Mrs William Mickleborough, 61st year
c2 Died – Mrs Dougald Munro, Sept 4
Page 8
c2 Born – Son of William Glover
c5 Died – Miss Isabella McIntyre, Sept 4, daughter of A. S. McIntyre
c7 Married – A. N. Vail to Violet L. Miller
c7 Married – H. Cloes to Maude Charlton
6 September 1907
Page 1
c2 Funeral – Mrs Annie Queen, wife of B. F. Queen, Sept 5
c3 Funeral – Mrs William Mickleborough, Sept 5
c5 Article – Aylmer Fair Livestock Show
Page 5
c1 Married – Don Nicoll to Miss R. Smale, daughter of Samuel Smale
c1 Died – Archibald McIntyre, Sept 5, son of Neil McIntyre; brother of Mrs McKellar, Annie McIntyre and Angus McIntyre
c2 Died – Sam Medcalfe, 49 years, Sept 6, father of Harry, Eva and Jean Medcalfe [Metcalf – Metcalfe]
c2 Died – Archibald McIntyre, Sept 5
Page 8
c2 Died – William H. Jago, 85th year, Sept 6, father of John Jago
c3 Married – Harmon Oliver, son of A. Oliver to Agnes Moore, daughter of George A. Moore
7 September 1907
Page 1
c4 Article – Aylmer Fair
c5 Photo – Water Well # 18, St Thomas
c7 Fire – Barns of Thomas Harris, Southwold
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Samuel Metcalfe, Sept 7
c2 Died – Archibald L. McIntyre, Sept 5
Page 8
c1 Funeral – A. J. McKenzie, Sept 8
c2 Birthday – Capt, Willet G. Miller of Simcoe, 99th
c4 Married – Harry A. Cloes to Maud Elene Charlton, daughter of John Charlton
c5 Died – James Milligan, 76 years, Sept 7
c5 Funeral – Daniel Miller
7 September 1907
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Article – A. L. Bunn of the MCR – Photo
Page 10
c4 Article – Miss Rena Tape
c5 Article – Miss Mary Batiste
9 September 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Dr Kenneth Nicol McKenzie, 24th year, Sept 7, son of the late George McKenzie
c4 Died – Mrs Wilhelmina Wells, Sept 7, wife of Thomas G. Wells
c4 Died – Mrs Frances E. McDiarmid, 54th year, Sept 7, wife of Alex McDiarmid
Page 5
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Charles Edmonds of Fingal, 59th
c1 Died – Mrs Isabel Armstrong, 85th year, Dec 23, wife of Hugh Armstrong; mother of Robert and John Armstrong, Chief of Police Armstrong, Mrs William McCartney, Mrs Sam Pearson
c2 Born – Son of Neil Marple, Sept 8
10 September 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs Johanna Buchanan, 93 years, Sept 9, widow of William Buchanan
c5 Funeral – Mrs T. G. Wells, Sept 10
11 September 1907
Page 1
c3 Funeral – Samuel Metcalfe, Sept 8
Page 5
c3 Married – Walter H. Ward to Mary Fisher
c3 Married – J. L. Burwell to Lottie Scott, daughter of T. H. Scott
c3 Married – Angus McCance to Jean Allen, daughter of W. Allen
Page 8
c2 Died – Alexander J. McKenzie, Sept 5, husband of Mrs McKenzie, nee Sutherland
c2 Married – J. A. Gillett to Countess Waldron
c3 Funeral – Mrs Frances E. McDiarmid, Sept 10, wife of Alex McDiarmid
c4 Funeral – John A. McNeil, Sept 12
c5 Married – Roy Miller to Mary Childes
12 September 1907
Page 1
c2 Article – Andrew Scott of Bayham
c6 Died – David Shively, 74 years, Sept 10
Page 5
c1 Died – Infant daughter of Mark Vincent, Sept 11
c1 Birthday – Alfred Calver, 46th
c1 Funeral – Mrs Johanna Buchanan, Sept 11
c2 Died – Miss Mary Ann Tuttey, Sept 12, sister-in-law of John Nunns; aunt of Neil Tuttey
c2 Married – Dr Charles Ball to Eva V. Ordish
Page 8
c6 Married – Barry C. Stevens to Maude E. Lush
13 September 1907
Page 1
c1 Article – George Calvert of St Thomas
c3 Article – Duncan McLean of St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs Annie Hollinger, Sept 12, wife of Angus Hollinger
14 September 1907
Page 1
c2 Photo – Frank H. Silcox of Iona, president of Shedden Fair
c5 Article – Right Rev. A. F. Winnington-Ingram, Lord Bishop of London – Photo
Page 5
c2 Died – Edward Sanagan, 77th year, Sept 13, brother of Miss Eliza Sanagan and William Sanagan
Page 8
c2 Married – R. Stewart to Alice A. Will
c2 Article – Biography of Alvin Griffin of Houghton
14 September 1907
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Article – J. McConnell – Photo
16 September 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Thomas Brock Wright, 75 years, Sept 16, father of Dr Sidney Wright and F. W. Wright; brother of Mrs S. James and Mrs Hawton – Photo
Page 5
c2 Funeral – E. Sanagan, Sept 16
c2 Born – Son of F. L. Johnson, Sept 14
Page 8
c7 Married – Angus McCance, brother of Mrs Bert Ross to Jean Allen, daughter of John Allen
c7 Married – Charles Corbett to Kathryn A. Ryan, daughter of M. A. Ryan
17 September 1907
Page 1
c1 Article – St Thomas Horse Show
c1 Photo – Walter Kingsmill of St Thomas
c5 Died – Frederick James William Haylow, Sept 16
c5 Married – J. Charles Corbett to Kathryn A. Ryan
c5 Married – C. Angus McCance to Jean Allen
c6 Article – Mrs David Thompson of Southwold
Page 5
c1 Died – Miss Emily Frost, 23rd year, Sept 16
c2 Died – Miss Emily Frost, Sept 16, daughter of William Frost
c3 Born – Daughter of J. Dowler, Sept 17
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Thomas B. Wright, Sept 19
18 September 1907
Page 1
c2 Article – St Thomas Horse Show
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs Anna Murray, 29 years, Sept 17, wife of Thomas Murray; mother of Herbert, Henry, Violet and Rosetta Murray
c2 Married – George W. Drewitt to Mercy Britton, daughter of Arthur Britton
c2 Married – Arthur Charlton to Eva Love, daughter of Mrs L. E. Love
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs Sweet, Sept 17, mother of John Sweet and Mrs Teeple
c2 Married – Arthur Gillett to Countess Waldron
19 September 1907
Page 1
c3 Article – Bishop of London visits brother F. H. Ingram
c6 Article – St Thomas Horse Show
Page 5
c1 Married – Charles Frederick Meyers to Clissie Parrish
c2 Died – Mrs Catherine Sarah Treffry, nee Howell, 54 years, Sept 18, wife of George H. Treffrey
Page 8
c5 Married – Joseph Bealey to Nora Dertinger, daughter of George Dertinger
c5 Married – Edmund Barrie Smith to Olive B. Freeman, sister of Mrs W. A. Buchanan
c5 Married John Leonidas Burwell to Charlotte May Scott, daughter of T. H. Scott
c5 Married – J. Arthur D. Gillett to Countess A. Brunt Walrond, daughter of W. E. Walrond
20 September 1907
Page 1
c2 Article – Lord Bishop of England, brother of Francis Herbert W. Ingram
Page 5
c3 Married – George Carnes, son of Harvey Carnes to Carrie Thompson, daughter of George Thompson
c3 Married – Elston Johnston to Alice Reavely, daughter of William Reavely
Page 8
c1 Married – Harry Cockson to Susie Walker
c3 Died – John Ashton, Sept 20, father of John and Philip Ashton
c4 Funeral – Emily Frost, Sept 19
21 September 1907
Page 1
c1 Article – Miss Geraldine B. Robinson of St Thomas, daughter of J. A. Robinson
c2 Article – John S. Martin of Aylmer
c2 Married – William A. Peace, son of John Peace to Eva McVean
c3 Died – William Palmer, 71st year, Sept 19
c5 Article – Springfield Horse Show
Page 8
c1 Married – Tom J. Agar to Alice May McBride, daughter of James McBride
21 September 1907
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Article – Jack Sheehan
23 September 1907
Page 1
c2 Article – Bishop Ingram – Photo
c5 Died – George Lister Sr., Sept 20
c5 Photo – Trinity Church, Aylmer
c5 Photo – Rev A. B. Farney of Aylmer
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Infant son of Joseph Gillean, Sept 22
c1 Funeral – William Palmer, Sept 22
c3 Married – Spencer E. Stone to Lenna M. Stafford, daughter of William J. Stafford and sister of Mrs Walter L. Bainard
Page 8
c2 Married – W. M. Hawser to Isabel Pow, daughter of Chief A. Pow and sister-in-law of J. C. Cunningham
c3 Funeral – Infant daughter of Thomas Scane Jr., 8 months, Sept 22
24 September 1907
Page 1
c3 Article – Ridgetown Fall Fair
c4 Married – John A. Salter to Edith Mahoney, daughter of Jeremiah Mahoney
Page 8
c2 Born – Son of N. C. Burdick, Sept 24
25 September 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Austin A. Jay, 63 years, Sept 24
Page 5
c3 Engagement – Hugh Cummings McKillop to Norma Evelyn Sherk, daughter of J. C. Sherk
Page 8
c1 Died – George Saxton
c4 Article – W. H. Alward of St Thomas seeks sister Debbie Alward age 27, niece and nephew of Mrs Maggie Ostrander; Debbie was adopted as an infant by Joseph Esseltine who raised her
26 September 1907
Page 1
c3 Article – Shedden Fall Fair
c3 Photo L. J. Else of Boxall
c5 Died – Ebenezer Anderson, 91st year, Sept 24
c6 Photo – F. H. Silcox of Iona
c6 Married – Joseph M. Graham to May McCallum, daughter of Dugald McCallum
Page 5
c1 Died – Velma Moore, 8 years, Sept 26, daughter of John H. Moore
c2 Died – Moses C. Couse, 82nd year, Sept 26
c3 Married – Oliver Manning to Maud Farquhar
c3 Married – Harold D. Davis to Helen R. Holmes, daughter of Joseph Holmes
Page 8
c5 Died – Moses C. Couse, Sept 26, son of Frederick Couse
27 September 1907
Page 1
c5 Article – Wallacetown Fall Fair
Page 5
c2 Died – Mrs Sarah A. Campbell, 62 years, Sept 26, wife of Malcolm Campbell; mother of Dr Lorne and Neil Campbell, Mrs W. Richardson, Mamie and Pearl Campbell
c3 Married – Leonard Merrill to Jessie Wrightman
c3 Anniversary Mr & Mrs J. Oke of St Thomas, 1st
Page 8
c5 Article – Norfolk County Fair
28 September 1907
Page 1
c1 Article – Belmont Horse Show
c3 Article – Wallacetown Fair
c3 Photo – John R. Gow of Wallacetown
c5 Funeral – Austin A. Jay, Sept 29
c6 Photo – J. S. Clark of Ridgetown
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Moses C. Couse, Sept 28
28 September 1907
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Article – Henry Hall of Hagersville
30 September 1907
Page 1
c2 Died – Dr A. J. Stevenson, Sept 29, brother of Mrs John Gesner
c2 Died – T. L. Buller, Sept 29, brother of the late Henry Buller
c3 Funeral – Austin A. Jay, Sept 29
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs C. A. St George, Sept 29, sister of Mrs W. Gay and Miss Nettie Gay
c2 Born – Son of Dr S. C. Lumley, Sept 28
Page 8
c3 Married – R. S. Vance to Rhea Constance Denton, daughter of C. H. Denton
c3 School Report – Payne’s Mill
1 October 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs Annie Muir, 50 years, Oct 1, daughter of Donald Grant; mother of Mrs J. Bredan and Mabel Muir; sister of Dan, Mac and George Grant
c4 Died – George Fry, 30 years, Sept 30
Page 8
c3 Died – Walter Alexander, Sept 30, son of Mrs H. A. Alexander
c6 Married – Charles Jackson to Louise James
2 October 1907
Page 1
c2 Photo – J. A. McLean of Rodney
c3 Article – Rodney Fair
Page 5
c1 Exhumed – Son of the late John Smith of St Thomas taken to Stratford for burial
c1 Died – Mary Kelley, Oct 2, infant daughter of John Kelley
c1 Married – William Seburn to Elizabeth Evely
c3 Married Charles Butler to Trixie McKenzie
c4 Died – Mrs Anna Muir, 50 years, Oct 1
Page 8
c2 Died – David Cummings, Oct 1
3 October 1907
Page 1
c5 Died – Mrs Charles Stringer, Oct 2
Page 5
c1 Died – Mary Kelley, infant daughter of John Kelley
c2 Died – James Conlin, 50 years, Oct 3
c2 School Report – SS 18 Yarmouth
c3 Married – D. W. Newcombe to Mrs Kate Wilson
c4 Married – Charles Butler to Irene McKenzie, daughter of Mrs Mac Campbell
Page 8
c1 Married – William J. Zinn to Ida Giese
c3 Funeral – Dr A. J. Stevenson, Oct 4
c4 Married – C. Marris to Gertrude Woodworth
c4 Married – Ernest Brown to Fannie Elsworth
4 October 1907
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Mrs Annie Muir, Oct 3
c1 Married – W. Bowley to Emma Prior
c3 Married – James Ross McLachlan to Annie L. Russell
Page 8
c2 Married – W. J. Penney to Kathleen McPhail
c2 Married – Leonard Merrill to Jennie C. Wightman
c2 Married – J. C. Edwards to Neva Mantel
5 October 1957
Page 1
c6 Photo – E. H. Best
Page 5
c1 Died – Lena May Price, Oct 4, daughter of Courtland M. Price
c1 Funeral – Mary Kelly, infant daughter of John Kelly
Page 8
c3 Married – John Johnson Williams to Minnie Marris
5 October 1907
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Article – Sherm Lucas
7 October 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs Elizabeth MacKay, 70 years, Oct 7, daughter of James Alexander; widow of Robert MacKay; sister of Carrie Alexander
c6 Funeral – James Conlin, Oct 6
Page 5
c2 Died – Fred Hewitt, Oct 4
c3 Died – Henry Barnard, 49 years, Sept 17, father of Mrs W. J. Pattison
8 October 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Robert Ellis, 33 years, Oct 7
c4 Article – W. H. Beal of St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Died – James Fleming, Oct 7, brother of George Fleming
c3 Married – George Brower, son of Andrew Brower to Effie Gilbert, daughter of George Gilbert
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Leonard McConnell, 25th
c4 Funeral – Mrs Elizabeth MacKay, Oct 9, widow of Robert MacKay
Page 8
c1 Died – John Mightman, 59 years, Oct 6; brother of Hiram
c2 Funeral – Infant daughter of C. M. Price, Oct 6
9 October 1907
Page 1
c3 Married – George Brower, son of Andrew Brower to Effie Gilbert, daughter of George Gilbert
c4 Died – R. G. Rowe, 76 years, Oct 7
Page 3
c4 Married – Chester Warren Hobbs to Mary E. Sifton, daughter of W. C. Sifton
Page 8
c1 Funeral – Thomas Banbury, Oct 10
10 October 1907
Page 1
c3 Married – William Calder Turnbull to Helen Maud Martan, daughter of A. W. Martan
c5 Died – David Carlaw Sr., Oct 10, brother-in-law of Mr Lyle
Page 5
c2 Funeral – Mrs Elizabeth MacKay, Oct 9
Page 8
c2 Married – Walter Kune to Melissa Cloes [Kunz – CVH]
c5 School Report – Manitoba; Scott; Myrtle; Wellington; Balaclava
11 October 1907
Page 1
c4 Article – Joseph Drinkwater and Frank Cohoe
c7 Article – George Robilliard, 13, of St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Robert W. Ellis, Oct 11
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Infant daughter of Warren Chute, Oct 11
12 October 1907
Page 1
c6 Article – Joseph Drinkwater of St Thomas
12 October 1907
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Article – Pat Handley
14 October 1907
Page 1
c6 Died – Mrs Annie Claydon, Oct 14, wife of John Claydon
Page 5
c1 Died – Miss Winnifred Kingsmill, Oct 13, daughter of Nicol Kingsmill; sister of Walter Kingsmill
c2 Born – Child of Mrs W. Hewitt
c3 Died – Mrs George Kennedy, sister of Neil and Ed Burton
16 October 1907
Page 1
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs R. H. Constable of Woodstock, 50th
c2 Died – Mrs Mary White, Oct 15, daughter of E. W. Stevens; wife of John White
c4 Article – Con 7 Yarmouth School opens; new schools being built at Orwell and Tyrconnell
Page 5
c1 Married – Thomas Cooper to Margaret Ann Koyl, daughter of Mrs Sarah Koyl
c1 Married – James A. Archibald to Maggie B. McTaggart
c2 Married – David Ormerod to Pearl McAlpine, daughter of George McAlpine
c2 Married – Ralph M. Hooper to Nina Ellis, niece of George McAlpine
Page 8
c3 School Report – SS 15 Southwold
17 October 1907
Page 1
c5 Died – Mrs Annie Britt, 73 years, Oct 16, widow of David Britt
c7 Married – Walter Kunz to Melissa Cloes, daughter of L. D. Cloes
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Mrs John Claydon, Oct 16
c2 Married – Charles Little to L. Kate Chandler
c2 Married – Frank Kondal to Hattie Roberts, daughter of Alf Roberts
18 October 1907
Page 1
c7 Fire – Stormont Saw Mill, West Lorne
Page 5
c2 Married – Norton C. Surbray, son of Fred Surbray to Sarah Ann Crane, daughter of George C. Crane
c3 Died – Donald Clark, 4 months, Oct 17, infant son of William Clark
c3 Funeral – Mrs Annie Britt, Oct 19
Page 8
c5 Married – Warren Collamore to Alice Laycock,, daughter of Oliver S. Laycock
c7 Married – William Albert Beaton to Beatrice Zae McConryn, daughter of R. H. McConryn
19 October 1907
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Article – Jerry Lordan – Photo
21 October 1907
Page 1
c3 Died – Thomas Harris, 78th year, Oct 19
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Mrs McRedmond, Oct 21
c3 Died – Thomas Harris,78th year, Oct 20
23 October 1907
Page 1
c4 Died – Reta Hill, 3 years, Oct 21, daughter of John Hill
Page 5
c2 Funeral – Thomas Harris, Oct 22
c3 Married – Edward H. Pepper to Catharine McPherson, daughter of Allan McPherson
Page 8
c4 Birthday – Mrs L. H. Parish of St Thomas, 85th
24 October 1907
Page 8
c1 Died – Archibald Campbell, 31 years, Oct 19, son of John L. Campbell
25 October 1907
Page 5
c3 Born – Son of W. J. Green, Oct 23
c3 Born – Daughter of T. T. Davis, Oct 25
26 October 1907
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Leita Vita Beechan, Oct 25, daughter of William Beechan
28 October 1907
Page 1
c6 Photo – Granville H. Haight
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs Emma Lewis, 87 years, Oct 28
c2 Born – Daughter of Mrs Annie B. Laschout, Oct 28
Page 8
c1 Died – Lela May Cowling, infant daughter of N. Cowling
29 October 1907
Page 8
c1 Funeral – Thomas J. Daley, 52nd year, Oct 29
30 October 1907
Page 5
c2 Born – Daughter of H. Gosnell, Oct 29