STDT 1917 Jul

St. Thomas Daily Times

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

July 1917

Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials Extracted and transcribed by members of the Elgin OGS

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3 July 1917

Page 1

c2    KIA –   Pte. Ted Marlatt, son of Ralph Marlatt of Union – Photo
c4    Photo –   J. A. McLardy of St Thomas
c4    Article –   Edward and Arthur St. George Ellis, sons of late Henry F. Ellis of St Thomas; Arthur C. & Douglas D. Ellis, sons of Arthur St. George Ellis
c5    Died –   William Aldritt, 74th year, July 3

Page 3

c6    School Report –   SS 6 Delaware; SS 18 Yarmouth; SS 23 Yarmouth; SS 9 Yarmouth; SS 2 Southwold

Page 4

c1    Married –   Robert M. Seed to Helen Jean Rutherford, daughter of W. W. Rutherford
c1    Funeral –   James Beecroft, July 1
c4    School Report –   SS 17 Yarmouth; SS 18 Yarmouth

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Jane Hopkins, July 4, widow of Richard Hopkins
c2    Born –   Son of Aubrey Agnew, June 29
c2    Born –   Mary Catherine Smith, daughter of George A. Smith, July 1
c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Jane Hopkins, 70th year
c7    Died –   Truman Welsh, 80 years, July 2
c7    Funeral –   Frank Brady, July 2
c7    Funeral –   Mrs Annie Gent, July 1
c7    Funeral –   Edward Cascadden, June 30

 

4 July 1917

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte. A. G. Crabbe of St Thomas – Photo; Pte. David White of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Lt. W. Geary, son of Mrs J. H. Geary

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs Frances Mary Howe, 59th year, July 3, wife of Frank Howe
c1    School Reports –   SS 4 Yarmouth; SS 8 Yarmouth; SS 14 Southwold; Corinth; SS 4 Southwold
c3    Died –   Mrs Neil MacDougal, 57th year, July 3

Page 5

c1    Married –   Harold Carter Seymour, son of Walter J. Seymour to Lottie Mae Towers, daughter of L. Towers
c7    Born –   Son of Thomas Nant, June 28
c7    Born –   Son of David J. Gardner, July 4
c7    Born –   Son of Lorne Day, July 1

 

5 July 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Sgt. George Knowles, son of Mrs George Knowles of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   Pte. David White of St Thomas

Page 4

c4    Died –   John Westfall, 89th year, July 4
c4    Wounded –   Corp. Harold Sawyer of Springfield
c4    Married –   J. A. McGill to Ena ‘Bird’ Neely, daughter of Thomas E. Neely
c4    School Report –   SS 21 Malahide

Page 8

c3    School Report –   SS 24 Yarmouth

 

6 July 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   George Anderson, 25 years, July 5

Page 3

c2    Died –   Robert Draper, 81st year, son of Isaac Draper

Page 6

c3    Died –   H. J. Billings, July 4
c3    Died –   Colin Martin, July 5, brother of Maggie, Isabella, D. R. and Thomas J. Martin
c4    School Report –   SS 17 Southwold; SS 22 Yarmouth

Page 7

c5    Article –   Charles & Mable Styles of St Thomas
c7    Born –   Daughter of J. S. Carlton, July 5
c7    Born –   Son of F. E. B. McGilvery, July 3
c7    Died –   Colin Martin, July 5

 

7 July 1917

Page 4

c4    Died –   Mrs Philip Rundle, July 7

Page 5

c1    Married –   Pte. Arthur Rouston to Ivy Northover
c3    Married –   Pte. Charles Percy Baker to Isabella Butterfield, daughter of Christopher Butterfield
c7    Born –   Twin sons of William Freeman, July 6
c7    Die –   Colin Martin, July 5

7 July 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c1    KIA –   Sgt. George Knowles, son of George Knowles of St Thomas – Photo
c2    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – J. E. Lindsay farm near Springfield – Photo
c5    Article –   by Thomas Hammond –  50th Anniversary of Mr & Mrs James Doan – Photo
c7    Photo –   Pte. Russell Robb, son of W. J. Robb of Yarmouth Heights

Page 11

c1    School Report –   Balaclava; Myrtle; Scott; Manitoba; Hiawatha; Wilson Ave; Wellington

 

9 July 1917

Page 1

c4    Died –   Mrs Christina Norman, 86th year, July 9, widow of William Norman

Page 4

c4    School Report –   Yarmouth Heights; SS 25 Yarmouth; SS 19 Yarmouth (New Sarum); SS 27 Yarmouth

 

10 July 1917

Page 1

c3    Photo –   Lt. Warren Andrews
c5    KIA –   Lt. Leslie Welter, son of Oscar Welter of Saskatchewan – Photo
c5    Photo –   Pte. Harley Welter, son of Oscar Welter of Saskatchewan
c5    Wounded –   Sgt. George Haynes of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   Sgt. Eric Rogers of Harrow – Photo
c6    Article –   Charles P. May of Port Burwell; Kathleen Light of Port Burwell

Page 5

c2    Born –   Son of Manson Haton, July 8
c4    Died –   Mrs Christina Norman, July 9, widow of William Norman
c4    Died –   Edward W. Bailey, 80th year, July 10

Page 7

c2    School Report –   Separate School

Page 8

c3    Died –   Edward W. Bailey, 80th year, July 10

 

11 July 1917

Page 1

c7    Died –   Mrs Eliza Jane Morse, nee Williams, 76 years, July 10, widow of Israel Morse

Page 5

c1    KIA –   Corp. George Stevenson, 29th year, brother of Mrs R. Pilkington and J. Stevenson

 

12 July 1917

Page 1

c1    Article –   William Karn of St Thomas
c7    Wounded –   Pte. Lee Parker of St Thomas – Photo

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Christina Norman, July 11
c3    Wounded –   Pte. John B. Kinkley, son of Rueben Kinkley of Port Burwell
c6    Born –   John Charles Sweet, son of Eugene L. Sweet, July 6

 

13 July 1917

Page 6

c2    Died –   E. S. Everitt, 55 years, July 12
c2    Pte. William Doolittle of Dutton
c2    Funeral –   Edward Bailey, July 12
c3    Died –   Mrs Mary E. Bennett, nee Markle; 52 years, July 12, daughter of Daniel Markle; wife of Arthur Bennett

Page 7

c1    Died –   Carl Bround, July 1, brother of E. N. Bround
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Alex Mutch, son of A. Mutch
c2    Enlisted –   Clarence P. Miller, brother of Mrs G. W. Howse
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary E. Bennett, 52 years, July 12, wife of Arthur Bennett
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Ida Mutch, nee Harvey, June 13 1916, wife of A. Mutch; daughter of James Harvey

Page 14

c2    Died –   David McCubbin of England, Dutton and London

 

14 July 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Lt. Jack Doherty, son of W. B. Doherty of St Thomas
c2    Died –   Mrs John Reynolds, 69th year, July 11
c5    Photo –   Himmie Gerenraich, son of Harry Gerenraich of St Thomas
c6    School Report –   Entrance Examinations St Thomas

Page 4   

School Report –   Entrance Examinations East and West Elgin

Page 5

c3    Funeral –   Mrs Mary E. Bennett, July 14
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Eliza Jane Morse, July 13

Page 8

c1    Married –   William J. Pincombe to Amy Gosnay, daughter of William Gosnay
c2    Married –   Russell D. Taylor, brother of Duncan D. Taylor to Helen Susan Adams, daughter of A. D. Adams

14 July 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Lee Parker, son of W. Parker of St Thomas – Photo
c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Nelson Vaughan of Vienna, 50th – Photo
c5    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – Visitor Notes Changes for Better in Port Stanley; Some Rookeries Offend Sight
c6    Photo –   Corp. Roy Palmerston of St Thomas

Page 12

c5    Died –   Mrs Janet Saunders, 76th year, July 13, daughter of John Scott

 

16 July 1917

Page 1

c3    Wounded –   Pte. William Doolittle of Dutton – Photo

Page 4

c2    Married –   Arthur McNabb to Jean Beryl Begg, daughter of George C. Begg
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs James Doan of New Sarum
c3    Died –   Mrs Janet Saunders, 76th year, July 13

c2    Died –   Sgt Mjr. Charles Jennings of Tillsonburg

Page 5

c2    Born –   Son of Judson Barker, July 15
c4    Memoriam –   Samuel Robinson, July 16 1916
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Samuel Robinson, Feb 27 1913

 

17 July 1917

Page 1

c1    Married –   Frank Bartlett to Kathleen Robb, daughter of W. J. Robb

Page 4

c1    Married –   George Lee VanPatter, son of Clinton VanPatter to Vera Lorena Allen, daughter of John W. Allen
c3    Died –   Richard Nicholls, 85 years, July 17
c4    Died –   James Turnbull, 53 years, July 15
c4    Died –   Cecil Gale, 19 years, July, son of Austin Gale
c4    Died –   Lester Gale, 16 years, July, son of Austin Gale
c4    Died –   Mrs Windelyn Schneckenburger, 56th year, July 14
c4    Funeral –   Mrs James Bennett, nee Markel, July 15

Page 5

c5    Died –   Charles Jenvey, 86th year, father of Arthur, John and George Jenvey
c6    Article –   Charles P. May of Malahide
c6    Died –   George B. Corless, July 14
c7    Born –   Daughter of Wallace Newell, July 8
c7    Born –   Son of Frank Irish, July 15
c7    Born –   Daughter of George Cross, July 16
c7    Died –   Richard Nichols, 85th year, July 17

 

18 July 1917

Page 4

c3    Died –   Mary Ellen Wilson, 17 months, July 17, infant daughter of Ernest E. Wilson

Page 6

c5    Born –   William Anthony Zimmerman, son of W. P. Zimmerman, July 17

 

19 July 1917

Page 1

c5    Married –   Rev P. E. James to Zella E. Williams, daughter of W. George Williams
c6    Died –   Albert Armstrong, July 18

Page 4

c4    Married –   Martin George Kriter, son of Matthew Kriter to Mary Ethel Downie, daughter of James Downie
c4    Died –   Mrs Alfred Bowlby, 87 years, July 14, daughter of John Cryster; mother of Mrs Reynolds, Margaret and Russell Bowlby; grandmother of L. B. Reynolds
c6    Died –   William Jewitt, July 17, father of Rev George Jewitt

Page 5

c1    Died –   Mother of Mrs D. D. Moore, July 17; grandmother of Mrs Celestine Deboutte

 

20 July 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Mrs D. Smith, July 19

Page 6

c3    Died –   Charles Slade, 12 years, July 19, son of George Slade
c3    Married –   J. E. Hamilton to Millie Gardiner, daughter of Peter Gardiner

Page 7

c2    Born –   Son of Frank E. Cardiff, July 15
c2    Born –   Daughter of Martimas Vanbermout, July 11
c2    Born –   Daughter of Samuel Morrel, July 15
c2    Born –   Son of William Thomas, July 10
c2    Born –   Son of Thomas Dymock, July 17
c4    Died –   Mrs John R. Craig, nee Alice Rushton, July 18, daughter of James Rushton
c4    Died –   Mrs George Moody, 52 years, July 19
c4    Died –   Mrs John D. McDonald, nee Sarah Campbell, 70 years
c5    Married –   Melfort S. Watson, son of L. Watson to Clara M. Rumball, daughter of Dr M. C. Rumball

 

21 July 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Lt. H. L. Kennedy, son of Rev Kennedy of Talbotville
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary A. Strangeman, nee Ward, July 20, daughter of Thomas Ward; wife of Henry Strangeman
c6    Photo –   Miss Margaret Forbes, daughter of W. C. Forbes of St Thomas

Page 4

c3    Article –   Mrs Edway A. Remay, sister of Leslie Smith of Talbotville
c3    Died –   Bessie Wilson, 14 years, July 19, daughter of Samuel Wilson

Page 5

c3    Born –   Son of Herman Lucas, July 15
c3    Born –   Daughter of Thomas B. Futcher, July 16
c6    Birthday –   James Egan of London, 90th

Page 7

c3    Died –   Mrs Isabel Kiddie, 87 years, July 18, widow of Thomas Kiddie
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs R. H. Mitton of Harwich, 50th

21 July 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c2    Photo –   Miss Treva McMurray, daughter of James McMurray of Glanworth
c2    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – Traveling Public is to Blame for High Cost of Living at Hotels

 

23 July 1917

Page 1

c5    Died –   Glen Scoyne, 16 years, July 22, son of Fred Scoyne
c5    Died –   Aubrey Lovely, 16 years, July 22, son of James Lovely
c5    Died –   Leonard Jones, 16 years, July 22, son of Mrs Minnie Jones; brother of George Jones
c5    Died –   George Jones, 11 years, July 22, son of Mrs Minnie Jones; brother of Leonard Jones

Page 8

c2    Died –   Duncan Finlayson, July 21
c5    Funeral –   Mary Ellen Wilson, July 19

 

24 July 1917

Page 3

c3    Died –   Pte. Charles W. Roloson, son of William Roloson of Springfield

Page 4

c1    Married –   Rev L. A. Muttitt

Page 5

c4    Funeral –   Mrs Mary A. Strangeman, July 23

Page 10

c2    Married –   Stanley Houston to Mildred mcCullough

 

25 July 1917

Page 3

c2    Funeral –   Leonard & George Jones, July 24
c2    Funeral –   Robert Glen Scoyne, July 24
c4    Funeral –   Aubrey Lovely, July 24

Page 5

c7    Memoriam –   Jack Willis Cook, July 25 1916, infant son of Fred and Ora Cook

Page 8

c1    Funeral –   Pte. Charles Roulson, July 23 [Roloson – CVH]

 

26 July 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Pte. J. P. Marlatt, son of Ralph Marlatt of Union

Page 4

c2    Died –   Mrs Nancy Wood, 82 years, July 21, widow of Nathan Wood

 

27 July 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Roberta Doolittle, July 27, daughter of J. H. Doolittle
c3    Died –   Mrs B. W. Boyd, July 15, sister of Mrs William Dibb; aunt of Mrs M. L. Holmes

Page 12

c2    Married –   Robert James Rutledge to Evelyn May Loney, daughter of James E. Loney

 

28 July 1917

Page

c2    Photo –   Pte. Frank Jonathan Johnson, son of F. E. Johnson and Mrs H. W. Buckpitt
c5    KIA –   Corp.  Frederick T. Kinghan of Sparta, July 17, husband of Mrs Sophia Eleanor Kinghan of Ireland

Page 4

c4    Died –   Mrs Emily Tibeaudo, 78 years, July 27, widow of John Wall Tibeaudo; mother of Kathleen, Edith and Duncan Tibeaudo and Mrs Charles Gott

28 July 1917
Magazine Section

Page 5

c4    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – raise More Sheep is the Advice to the Farmer’s of Elgin

Page 9

c5    Died –   Miss Mary J. Dickson, July 28, daughter of John Dickson; sister of Arthur and George Dickson

Page 14

c3    Married –   Gordon Henry Franks, son of John Franks to Daisy Picknell, daughter of Pte. C. Picknell

 

30 July 1917

Page 1

c3    KIA –   Pte. Arthur Douglas Porter, 24 years
c3    Wounded –   Pte. Benjamin Martin, 23 years
c4    Died –   Harry Grant Hepburn, 7 months, July 29, infant son of Albert Hepburn

Page 4

c2    Died –   Richard Congden, 78th year, July 26, father of Thomas, William and Duncan Congden

Page 5

c3    Died –   Mrs Alma Mary Fulton, 50th year, July 29, wife of John Fulton

 

31 July 1917

Page 1

c4    Photo –   William Angus; William Frost and John Farley

Page 4

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Ralph Chambers of Aylmer, 50th

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Miss Mary J. Dickson, July 30