STDT 1917 Mar-Apr

St. Thomas Daily Times

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

March & April 1917

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

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1 March 1917

Page 1

c5    Fire –   Rodney Mercury, W. K. McLean building
c7    Married –   Norman Paddon, brother of Herbert Paddon to Agnes Sims

Page 6

c1    Married –   Clarence Dennis to Iva May Summers
c1    Married –   George A. Pressey, son of P. L. Pressey to Florence Mae Leathborne, daughter of J. Leathbrone [Note: both spellings]
c3    Died –   Swan Dean, Feb 26
c3    Died –   W. E. Godfrey, 74 years, Feb 17
c4    Married –   James Humphries to Sadie Jones
c5    School Report –   SS 19 Southwold

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Charles Arlein Sr., Mar 1
c2    Died –   Sammy Peter, son of Johnston Peter
c2    Died –   Daughter  of Eli Fenwick
c2    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Willard, nee Fisher, Feb 27, wife of William Willard
c3    Funeral –   Emerson Gaskin, Feb 28

 

2 March 1917

Page 1

c3    Died –   Mrs Robert G. Kilpatrick, Mar 1

Page 6

c1    Fire –   Home of Percy Scanlan near Eden
c4    School Report –   River Rd. Southwold
c4    died –   Pte. Thomas J. McCall, 30 years, son of Hugh McColl of Rodney

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs John Kallar, Mar 1
c3    Died –   Dr Donald A. McCrimmon, Mar 2
c3    Born –   Son of C. Finkelstein, Feb 27
c3    Born –   Son of Mr and Nina McGibbon, nee Bottomley, Feb 27
c3    Born –   Daughter of Rev Henderson
c3    Born –   Doris Audrey McCallum, daughter of Angus McCallum, Mar 1
c3    Born –   Daughter of Clair Cheesman, Feb 21
c3    Born –   Daughter of S. H. & Lula Roe, nee Garnham, Feb 17
c3    Born –   Daughter of Charles A. Witherspoon, Feb 26
c3    Born –   Daughter of Ryerson Miners, Feb 23
c3    Born –   Son of Bruce Wilkinson, Feb 18
c3    Died –   Mrs R. G. Kilpatrick, 42nd year, Mar 1

Page 8

c3    Married –   Harry Waddock to Elizabeth M. Scherer
c5    Died –   Dugald M. Gow, 70 years, Feb 22

Page 12

c2    Died –   Mrs Mabel Dyer, nee Elmes, Feb 25, wife of Luke Dyer

 

3 March 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Capt. W. F. L. Edwards of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Ross Mills, son of Richard Mills of Union

Page 4

c5    Died –   Mrs Edward Cripps, Feb 28

Page 5

c5    School Report –   Frome; SS 18 Yarmouth; Port Stanley; Talbotville
c7    Married –   Clarence Arthur Denniss to Iva May Summers, daughter of W. R. Summers

Page 7

c1    Died –   E. Axford, Mar 3, brother-in-law of W. E. McIvor
c4    Died –   Mrs James Emmerson, 71st year, Mar 3, daughter of John Rinn
c5    Died –   J. H. E. Jones 59th year, Mar 2
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Carolina Walker, Mar 2, wife of James Walker
c5    Born –   Son of W. E. Palmer, Mar 3
c5    Born –   Daughter of James Moore, Feb 27
c7    Memoriam –   Gertrude M. Smith, Mar 3 1915, wife of J. E. McTaggart

Page 9

c1    Article –   Former Royal Theatre now Strand Bowling Alleys; Photo of Wallace Charlton, proprietor

3 March 1917
Magazine Section

Page 11

c1    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – Women of Ontario Are Entitled to the Vote
c2    KIA –   Pte. J. C. Alexander, son of W. G. Alexander of St Thomas – Photo
c3    KIA –   Corp. D. D. Micks of Union, brother of late Corp. A. W. Micks – Photo
c5    Photo –   Albert Roberts of St Thomas Board of Education

Page 19

c3    Article –   Lawrance Johnson of Avon, 100th year

Page 20

c6    Married –   Stanley Gillebrand to Marie Helsdon, daughter of Mark Helsdon

 

5 March 1917

Page 1

c4    Photo –   A. R. MacDonald of St Thomas
c5    Wounded –   Lt. Charles Franklin Stevenson, brother of George R. Stevenson – Photo
c5    Article –   W. J. Maxwell and F. G. Bentley both of St Thomas

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs Donald Gill, 90 years, Mar 4, mother of Neil Gill
c2    School Report –   Yarmouth Heights; SS 8 Yarmouth
c4    Funeral –   Swan Dean
c4    Funeral –   W. E. Godfrey, Mar 1
c4    Married –   Wheeler Pressey, son of Emery Pressey to Clara Mae Pound, daughter of L. E. Pound

Page 7

c3    School Report –   SS 6 Delaware

 

6 March 1917

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte. David Orrell, husband of Mrs E. Orrell of St Thomas

Page 6

c4    Died –   William Gordon, 70th year, Mar 5
c4    School Report –   SS 14 Southwold

Page 7

c2    Died –   Pierce Irving, 78 years, Mar 4, father of R. Q. and Bud Irving and Mrs James Sutherland; brother of James Irving, Mrs James Mitchell and Mrs John Cornish

 

7 March 1917

Page 1

c3    Died –   Albert White, 80 years, Mar 7 – Photo
c7    Died –   Charles Merritt Firby, 43 years, Mar 6

Page 5

c1    Died –   Dr Donald A. McCrimmon, 84th year, Mar 2

Page 6

c2    Died –   Duncan McPherson, 62 years, son of Peter McPherson
c3    Died –   Mrs Alma Ellison, 65thyear, Mar 7, wife of Philip Ellison
c3    Died –   Daniel A. Stewart, Mar 6, brother of Hector Stewart
c4    Died –   Alfred Samuel Duncan King, 16 days, Mar 6, infant son of Alfred King

Page 7

c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Earnshaw, Mar 7, mother of E., Edgar and Spencer Earnshaw
c6    Born –   Gladys Vera Gillson, daughter of A. Gillson, Mar 3
c6    Born –   Son of William Lear, Mar 3
c6    Born –   Son of Fred Crane
c6    Born –   Daughter of James Moore Jr., Feb 27
c6    Born –   Son of W. E. Palmer, Mar 3
c6    Memoriam –   Helen Bernice Dudley, Mar 7 1916

Page 8

c2    Married –   William Charles Chewter to Alice Hoare

 

8 March 1917

Page 5

c1    School Report –   Fingal; SS 27 Yarmouth

Page 6

c1    Died –   Mrs Archibald Cameron, nee Maria McCordick, Mar 8, cousin of Mrs Henry Elliott
c2    Married –   Harry Maddock to Elizabeth Scherer, sister of Mrs Allan Varey
c2    Died –   Mrs Charlotte Trim, Mar 8, wife of Fred Trim
c2    Fire –   Home of Alonzo Rapelje at Yarmouth Centre
c3    Died –   Albert White, 80 years, Mar 7
c3    Died –   Pte. T. J. McColl, brother of Mrs Andrew Laing
c4    Died –   Johnson Story, 67thyear, Mar 4
c4    Married –   Charles Smale to Doris Bond

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs N. W. Moore, Mar 9
c3    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth McColl Jones, wife of Edward A. Jones; sister of Alex McColl, Mrs Hugh McColl, Mrs Robert Jordan and the late Dugald McColl
c3    Born –   Daughter of Frank Robinson, Mar 7
c3    Born –   Daughter of Harry & Ruby Eveland, nee Stewart, Mar 2
c3    Born –   Daughter of Oessford A. J. Lunn, Mar 5
c3    Died –   Mrs N. W. Moore, Mar 6
c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Earnshaw
c3    Died –   C. N. Firby, Mar 7
c4    Married –   Alexander Sim to Jennie Carnegie
c4    Died –   Mrs J. A. Wharton, nee Lillie Cook, 34 years, Mar 2

Page 10

c2    Died –   Judson Lanning, 58th year, Mar 7

 

9 March 1917

Page 1

c6    Died –   Mrs Millson Helena Kirkland, Mar 9, daughter of Edward W. Carey; wife of Rev J. H. Kirkland
c5    Article –   Mr & Mrs C. Finkelstein and son Mordecai Murray Finkelstein, age 8 days
c6    Died –   Mrs Katherine Goodwin, 62 years, Mar 8, wife of John Goodwin

Page 6

c3    Died –   Mrs W. H. Anderson, 68th year, Mar 3, daughter of John Heard Sr.
c4    Died –   Mrs W. A. Walters, 62nd year, Mar 8
c4    Funeral –   Mrs James Emerson, Mar 7

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Infant son of A. King, Mar 8, grandson of Samuel Abel
c1    Died –   Mrs Charles G. Cross, nee Adelia Wood, 65th year
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Alma Ellison, Mar 9
c5    Born –   Stillborn daughter of Roy Meyers, Mar 2
c5    Born –   Son of Dr Richardson, Mar 5
c5    Born –   Son of Thomas Payne, Mar 1
c5    Born –   Son of Raymond Dorning, Mar 4

Page 10

c1    School Report –   St Thomas City Schools – Wellington; Balaclava; Myrtle; Scott; Manitoba; Wilson Ave; Hiawatha

Page 11

c4    Married –   Earl Stanford Weed, son of William J. Weed to Alma Pearl Buchan, daughter of Leslie Buchan

Page 12

c2    Married –   Maurice Fraser, son of Dr Fraser to Marjorie Wilkinson, daughter of Dr F. B. Wilkinson
c3    Married –   Henry Bartlett Burgoyne, son of W. B. Burgoyne to Harriett Lillian Cameron

 

10 March 1917

Page 1

c1    Article –   John Henry Sterns of Sparta, age 15 years
c2    Elijah Moore, 78 years, Mar 9, son of Marshall T. Moore

Page 4

c2    Died –   Miss Adelia Davis, 83rd year, Mar 9
c3    Died –   James Middleton, 71st year, Mar 6, husband of Mrs Mary Middleton, nee McEachren

Page 5

c4    Died –   Elijah Moore, Mar 9
c5    Memoriam –   Enoch E. Coulter, mar 10 1914
c7    Funeral –   Mrs N. W. Moore, Mar 9

Page 8

c1    Married –   Philip Facey to Mrs Mary E. Tibit

10 March 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Children at the Coke Pile at St Thomas Gas Works

Page 11

c5    Died –   William Harding, Mar 9, husband of Mrs Richard Brimmington; uncle of Mrs J. W. Smith

 

12 March 1917

Page 1

c1    Article –   Mr & Mrs Burton Green of Richmond
c1    Died –   William H. Blake, Mar 11
c2    Funeral –   Miss Adelia Davis, 83 years, Mar 12, sister of Mrs Sheriff Munro
c4    Article –   Mrs W. J. Brown and N. L. Stormes of Port Stanley
c6    Wounded –   Spr. John Ryan, son of M. Ryan of St Thomas; Pte. William J. Crocker, son of Edward Crocker of St Thomas
c7    Died –   Mrs Robert Jones, 74th year, Mar 10
c7    Died –   Mrs Christina White, 80th year, Mar 11

Page 3

c2    Died –   Mrs Sarah Clark, 71 years, Mar 9, widow of Dugald Clark
c2    died –   Archibald McBrayne, 88th year

Page 4

c7    Funeral –   Charles Merritt Firby, Mar 9
c7    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Earnshaw, Mar 9

Page 6

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Lawrence Bainard of Shedden, 60th

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   Miss Adelia Davis, Mar 12
c2    Funeral –   Mrs John Goodwin, Mar 10
c4    Funeral –   Elijah Moore, Mar 11
c5    Funeral –   William Gordon, Mar 7
c7    Funeral –   Mrs Milleson Helen Kirkland, Mar 11, wife of Rev J. H. Kirkland

 

13 March 1917

Page 1

c4    KIA –   Pte. R. H. Burgess

Page 2

c2    Died –   Mrs Lillie Wharton, 37 years, daughter of Joseph Cooke; wife of Rev J. A. Wharton

Page 6

c2    Died –   Miss Ellen Lindsay, 78 years, Mar 12, daughter of John Lindsay; sister of Robert Lindsay
c3    Funeral –   N. C. Firby, Mar Mar 9, brother of D. Firby
c4    Died –   Son of Hector Stewart, 5 years

Page 7

c1    Died –   Charles Armstrong, Mar 12

 

14 March 1917

Page 1

c5    Died –   Hugh McPherson, 74 years, Mar 14, father of Donald, Robert, Archie, John and Allan McPherson; brother of Mrs W. Taylor
c5    Enlisted –   Louis Connoy, son of James Connoy of St Thomas
c6    Wounded –   Pte. Lawrence Gordon Donald, son of Mrs E. Donald

Page 2

c2    Married –   Herbert George Vicary to Anna Isabel McLachlan, daughter of Dr J. Y. McLachlan

Page 6

c2    Died –   Mrs White, Mar 11
c2    Died –   Mrs Robert Jones, Mar 11

Page 7

c2    Married –   Ross Alexander Tufford, son of Noble Tufford to Cora Edminston Gilbert, daughter of Mrs Annie Gilbert
c4    Born –   Donald Edward Sterling, son of William A. & Bernice Sterling, nee Wilcox, Mar 12
c4    Born –   Stillborn daughter of C. R. Gundy, Mar 14
c4    Born –   Son of H. Abdo, Mar 1

 

15 March 1917

Page 1

c4    Article –   William Pollock of St Thomas

Page 6

c2    Married –   A. J. Leibner to Agnes Munro
c3    Died –   Mrs George Hamilton, daughter of Ira J. Kenney
c3    Married –   Ray Best to Jennie Bearrs
c3    Married –   William W. Love to Margaret A. Sells, daughter of W. J. Sells
c3    Funeral –   Mrs C. White, Mar 13, wife of Benjamin white
c4    Funeral –   William A. Griffin, Mar 16
c4    Died –   Pte. Adam A. Black

Page 7

c1    Died –   Miss Eliza Grant, 78 years, Mar 15 at the Thomas Williams Home
c1    Funeral –   Miss Ellen Lindsay, Mar 14
c2    Married –   George Branton to Florence Black, daughter of E. M. Black
c7    Born –   Daughter of James McGaw, Feb 28

 

16 March 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   E. A. Smith of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   Pte. W. J. Crocker, son of Edward Crocker of St Thomas

Page 7

c2    Married –   Wallace Charlton to Mabel Regina House, daughter of Menno House
c2    Married –   Albert Gladstone Ghent, son of D. A. Ghent to Marjorie MacPherson Wilkinson, daughter of W. J. Wilkinson

Page 14

c3    Died –   Frederick Schram, 57 years, Mar 15

 

17 March 1917

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Dr J. d. Curtis of St Thomas and Toronto

Page 4

c3    Died –   Pte. Will Brock, 35 years, son of Dr Brock

17 March 1917
Magazine Section

Page 5

c2    Photo –   Pte. S. W. Armstrong, Pte. J. G. Armstrong, Pte. L. R. Armstrong sons of William T. Armstrong of Dexter; Sgt P. J. Rawlings

Page 6

c3    Photo –   Pte. L. Somerville, son of Hugh Somerville of Dexter

Page 13

c4    Died –   Mrs Eliza Bowlby, Mar 16, wife of Walter Bowlby

Page 14

c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Ann Garnham, nee Fenn, 82nd year, Mar 11, widow of George Garnham
c3    Died –   Josiah Livingston, 88 years, Mar 10, widow of Mrs Sarah E. Livingston, nee Johnston and husband of Mrs Johnston (Service); father of Albert, B. D., Rev H. G. and J. S. Livingston

Page 18

c2    Married –   Charles Addison to Maggie Kennedy, daughter of James F. Kennedy

 

19 March 1917

Page 1

c5    Died –   Michael Joseph McAndrew, 48 years, Mar 19 – Photo
c6    Article –   Sgt. Harry Morse of Shedden
c7    Died –   Mrs Charles Kains, nee Tena Crane, Mar 19, aunt of Henry Roe; sister-in-law of Robert Kains

Page 4

c4    Died –   John Belfry, 66 years, Mar 19
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Walter Doolittle of Aylmer, 60th
c4    Died –   Gilbert Stanley Pitkin, 57 years, son of Edward Howell Pitkin; grandson of Judge John N. Gott

Page 5

c1    Died –   Mrs E. Sanders, Mar 19, sister of Mrs A. Roberts and Mrs A. McCallum
c2    Funeral –   Hugh MacPherson, Mar 16
c2    Born –   Helen Lucille Webb, daughter of Moffatt Webb, Mar 13
c6    Died –   John Belfrey, Mar 19, husband of Mrs Louisa Belfrey
c6    Died –   Frederick Shephard, 15 years, Mar 17

Page 8

c1    Funeral –   Frederick Schram, Mar 17
c5    Died –   Frederick Shephard, 15 years, Mar 17, son of James Shephard

 

20 March 1917

Page 6

c3    Funeral –   Mrs Christina E. Kains, nee Crane, 53 years, Mar 20, wife of Charles Kains
c3    Died –   Frances Powell, 13 years, Mar 18, daughter of W. Powell
c4    Died –   Miss Annie Taylor, 68 years, Mar 19, sister of Mrs Neil J. Taylor
c4    Died –   Mrs Dolly Willsie, 70 years, Mar 16, widow of M. E. Willsie; mother of Mrs Peer, Mrs Smale and Olive Willsie; sister of Arthur Stitchett

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   M. J. McAndrew, Mar 22
c2    KIA –   Pte. Wesley Jenkins, 25 years, cousin of Mrs F. A. McCully
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Eliza Bowlby, Mar 19
c3    Died –   Mary Evelyn Smith, Mar 18, daughter of John Smith; sister-in-law of Robert Goudy
c4    Died –   Francis W. Forster, 46th year, Mar 20
c4    Memoriam –   Mark Bowey, Mar 20 1916
c5    Born –   Son of William Page, Mar 17
c5    Born –   James McPherson Gould, son of Rev Gould, Mar 18
c5    Died –   Michael J. McAndrew, 57 years, May 19
c7    Died –   Eli Neil, 24 years, Mar 17, son of William Neil

Page 10

c3    KIA –   Pte. G. R. Turner, June 2

 

21 March 1917

Page 6

c1    Fire –   A. W. Pierce Flour and Feed Warehouse, Aylmer

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Frederick James Shepherd, Mar 21
c5    Born –   Son of William Saunders, Mar 19
c5    Born –   Son of Alex Mills, Mar 18
c5    Died –   Francis Wilson Forster, 46 years, Mar 20
c5    Died –   Michael J. McAndrew, 57 years, Mar 19

Page 10

c2    Married –   Isaac Wardell to Minnie Gertrude Bonham, daughter of J. Bonham
c2    Married –   Arthur L. Mansell to Marion Clare Berube, daughter of George H. Berube

 

22 March 1917

Page 1

c2    Married –   George W. Clinton to Wilhelmene Zelpha Heard, daughter of W. Heard

Page 6

c3    Died –   Chandler Wood, 77 years, Mar 18
c3    Funeral –   Eli Neil, Mar 20
c4    Died –   John H. Elliott, 69th year, Mar 21

Page 7

c1    Died –   William Fewster, 89th year, Mar 21
c2    Funeral –   John Belfry, Mar 21
c5    Died –   Jacob Berdan, 53rd year, Mar 22

Page 10

c1    Married –   Frank H. B. Burns to Mamie Burns

 

 

23 March 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Miss Mary E. Connoy, 41st year, Mar 22, daughter of James Connoy
c3    Married –   Elmore Simons to Anna McTaggart
c3    Married –   William Bassett to Mrs E. Kennedy
c5    Died –   Mrs Lucy Gilbert, nee Smith, 70th year, Mar 23, widow of Charles Gilbert
c7    Died –   George Perry, 67 years, Mar 23

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs John Booth, Mar 23, niece of John Smith
c2    Died –   Miss Mary Elizabeth Connoy 41st year, Mar 22
c3    Funeral –   Frances Wilson Forster, mar 22
c4    Born –   David Arnold Cowley, son of C. B. Cowley, Mar 17
c4    Born –   Daughter of James McCallum, Mar 19
c4    Born –   Daughter of Verne Cameron, Mar 21

 

24 March 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Mrs James Hepburn, 74th year, Mar 23
c2    Died –   L. O. Shaw, Mar 24, father of Mrs W. W. Phillips

Page 4

c3    Died –   Mrs Lizzie Walker, 97th year

24 March 1917
Magazine Section

Page 5

c5    Article –   Lt A. L. Schario, son of W. J. Schario of Port Stanley – Photo

Page 11

c1    Memorial Service –   Pte. James Lawrence Bain

Page 13

c6    Died –   Mrs Mary Currie, 45 years, Mar 24, wife of W. A. Currie
c6    Died –   George Perry, 67 years

Page 16

c3    Married –   William A. Taylor, son of W. Taylor to Irene Manning, daughter of Rowland Manning

Page 18

c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Currie, 45 years, Mar 24, daughter of John Dickenson; wife of W. A. Currie

 

26 March 1917

Page 1

c7    Died –   Mrs Louise Minnie White, 33 years, Mar 26, wife of Arthur White; mother of Margaret and Irene White
c7    Died –   Mrs Margaret Marie Allen, nee Moore, 63 years, Mar 24, wife of Thomas Allen

Page 4

c3    Died –   Daniel McMillan, Mar 23, brother of A. and D. McMillan
c3    Funeral –   James Auldin McEwen, 11 yrs 10 ms, Mar 23, son of Robert McEwen
c3    Died –   L. O. Shaw, Mar 23

Page 5

c6    Died –   Mrs Violet Elizabeth Waugh, nee Robb, 66th year, Mar 26, wife of Abraham Waugh
c6    Funeral –   Jacob Berdan, Mar 24
c6    Born –   Mary Erie Bell Louisa Langs, daughter of George A. & Bertha Langs, nee Townsend, Mar 21
c6    Died –   Mrs Louise Minnie White, 33 years, mar 26, wife of Arthur White
c6    Died –   Mrs Margaret Marie Allen, 63 years, Mar 24, wife of Thomas Allen

Page 8

c2    Died –   Joseph W. Yearsley, 68 years, Mar 25
c2    Died –   Capt. Frank Kingston, Mar 22, brother of Allen and J. S. Kingston

 

27 March 1917

Page 1

c2    Kidnapped –   Winnifred Swick, age 12 years, of Vienna, daughter of Maude Anger; niece of Mrs Alice Yorke
c7    Died –   Sidney Bishop Ward, 2 years, Mar 26, youngest son of Mr & Mrs James Ward of 6 Antrim Street

Page 6

c1    Died –   Clarion J. Baker, Mar 26, son of Dr W. A. Baker
c1    Died –   William Seers, 85th year

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Jane Hepburn, Mar 26
c3    Funeral –   George Perry, Mar 26

Page 10

c5    Died –   Mrs Hamilton Hanna, nee Cora Rimph, Mar 5, daughter of O. Rimph; mother of Hugh, Robert and Olive Rimph; sister of Mrs h. L. Evans and Mrs R. A. Skillman and Doris Rimph
c5    Died –   Infant son of Hamilton & Cora Hanna, nee Rimph, Mar 5

 

28 March 1917

Page 6

c3    Died –   Jacob Neff, Mar 25, brother of Thomas Neff
c3    Died –   Garfield Floto, 23 years, Mar 24
c3    Married –   William Strom to Margaret Hessenauer, daughter of Mrs Barbara Hessenauer
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Margaret M. Allen, Mar 27, wife of Thomas Allen

Page 7

c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Currie, Mar 27, wife of W. A. Currie
c7    Born –   Daughter of Clarence Kipp, Mar 24
c7    Memoriam –   Mrs Mary Ann ‘Polly’ Mann, Mar 28 1916, wife of Pte. A. W. Mann

 

29 March 1917

Page 1

c1    Article –   Cpl. George Haynes of St Thomas
c1    Photo –   Sgt Maj. C. Hibbert Millard, nephew of Mrs A. A. Bailey of St Thomas
c2    Married –   William John Rose, son of Mrs W. Rose to Lillian Irene Gledhill, daughter of S. Gledhill
c3    Died –   Miss S. J. Medcalf, Mar 28, aunt of A. E. Medcalf
c5    Married –   Edward J. Major to Vera Pound, daughter of Mrs Ross
c5    Died –   Mrs Ellen Coughlin, nee O’Neil, 52 years, Mar 27, sister of Charles and Thomas O’Neil and Mrs John Schnekenberger

Page 4

c2    Died –   Oliver Cruse, 84 years, Mar 21

Page 6

c1    Died –   Robinson Swinn, Mar 29
c1    Died –   Wesley Widner, 73rd year, husband of Mrs Milly Widner, nee Hunt; brother of Mrs Peter Kennedy and Mrs James Moore
c2    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth McPhail, nee Anderson, 60 years, Mar 28, wife of Duncan J. McPhail
c3    Died –   Rev William Peer, son of Stephen Peer
c4    Died –   Mrs Louisa Dunlop, 86 years, Mar 24, widow of John Dunlop

Page 7

c2    Died –   John Trick, 85thyear, brother of William Trick; a descendant of the Tricks of Wolly and of the Elliotts described in ‘Lorna Doone’
c4    Born –   Son of C. Stinchcombe, Mar 28
c4    Born –   David Erie Windsor, son of Erie Windsor, Mar 28
c4    Born –   Son of Errol Gerow, Mar 25
c4    Born –   Son of Ira Beemer, Mar 14

Page 10

c2    Died –   Richard Oatway Bolt, 51st year, Mar 28
c2    Died –   Mrs Christian Lang Bond, 66th year, Mar 28, wife of Isaac Bond; mother of Mrs J. O. Nix, Mrs William Shand, Arthur and Horace Bond; sister of J. S. Oliver and Mrs George Godley; aunt of F. M. Bond

 

30 March 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   William Haight, 39 years, Mar 29, son of Theodore Haight; brother of Edna Haight; father of a wife and 4 children
c3    KIA –   Pte. R. Kallar, son of Mrs M. Swisher
c3    Died –   Mrs Carlista Hunt, Mar 30, wife of Mircalch Hunt

Page 6

c3    Married –   Russell Newland, son of F. C. Newland to Florence Burgar, daughter of C. F. Burgar

Page 7

c2    Born –   Florence Blackney Bentley, daughter of F. G. Bentley, Mar 29
c2    Born –   Son of John Lamb, Mar 27
c2    Born –   William Girdlestone Harding, son of John Strickland Harding, mar 29
c2    Died –   Richard O. Bolt, 51st year, Mar 28

 

31 March 1917

Page 1

c3    Photo –   Pte. Frank R. Griffin, son of F. M. Griffin of St Thomas
c4    Married –   Allan Dunbar Trump, son of Thomas Trump to Gertrude Emma Kaish
c5    Died –   Ephraim Meadows, 51st year, Mar 30

Page 5

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs S. James of St Thomas, 50th

Page 6

c3    Article –   Winnifred Swick, daughter of J. Swick of Vienna

Page 7

c1    Article –   Willie Eldert, 11 years, son of W. E. Eldert of St Thomas
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Isabella MacPherson, Mar 30
c5    Birthday –   Mrs Harriet Chute, 77th
c7    Born –   Daughter of James McDonald, Mar 25
c7    Born –   Daughter of S. & Ethel Cory, nee Robinson, Mar 28
c7    Born –   Darwin Colin McPherson, son of Clifford W. McPherson, Mar 25
c7    Died –   Ephraim Meadows, 51st year, Mar 20
c7    Died –   Mrs Calista Hunt, 72nd year, Mar 30, wife of Mircalch Hunt

31 March 1917
Magazine Section

Page 11

c1    Article –   Mrs W. J. Robb of Yarmouth
c3    Photo –   Pte. Nelson Campbell, son of William Campbell of St Thomas

Page 12

c3    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – Laundryman of Aylmer, John Wilson

 

2 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Married –   Joseph Rickman to Alice Clarke
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Gordon Henry Cook, son-in-law of Fred Hardy
c4    Article –   Hilda Davis, 12 years, medal for bravery; niece of William Bannerman and Mrs Walter G. Merritt
c7    Died –   John MacPherson, 63 years, Mar 31, cousin of Hugh and Archibald MacPherson, Mrs W. H. Murch, Miss Jan MacPherson and Mrs McIntyre

Page 2

c4    Died –   Thomas Palmer McCormick, 42 years, Mar 31, husband of Mrs Floria McCormick, nee Bland

Page 4

c2    Article –   Gunner Lionel Shepard, son of Mrs Mary Shepard
c3    School Report –   SS 14 Southwold
c3    Died –   Harry Lindsay, Mar 31
c3    Died –   James Cox, Apr 1
c3    Died –  Rev Dean J. J. Craven, Mar 31
c4    Died –   M. W. Campbell, 60 years, Apr 1
c4    Died –   William Wilkinson, 87 years, Mar 31

Page 5

c2    Married –   William E. Stephens to Frieda M. Heard, daughter of T. H. heard
c2    Born –   Doris & Iris Service, twin daughters of Robert W. Service, Jan 28
c3    Born –   Daughter of Stanley Cory, Mar 28

Page 6

c2    Died –   Infant son of John & Betty Dolson on the Muncey Reserve

Page 7

c2    Memorial Service –   Michael J. McAndrew

 

3 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Article –   Dr F. E. Bennett nose broken; Ald. C. A. Hammond

Page 7

c6    Born –   Stillborn son of George and Birdie McColl, nee Woods, Apr 1
c6    Died –   James Russell Siple, 1 yr 10 ms, Apr 2, son of Ern Siple

 

4 April 1917

Page 1

c2    KIA –   Lt. A. J. Fred Norsworthy, son of J. C. Norsworthy
c3    Funeral –   William Wilkinson, Apr 3
c7    Married –   Walter Charles LeCourtois to Catherine Kay, daughter of Robert Kay

Page 6

c1    Shower –   Mrs Rick Williams, nee Allie Shepherd
c1    Shower –   Miss Mary Weaver at the home of Mrs A. Ellsworth
c2    Funeral –   Child of Mr & Elva Wilcox, nee Moore, Mar 31

Page 7

c1    Died –   Thea Doris Shipp, 4 months, Apr 3, daughter of Henry A. Shipp
c1    Funeral –   Robinson Swinn, Apr 4

Page 14

c2    Funeral –   James Russell Siple, Apr 4, son of Ern Siple

 

5 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Patrick, nee Doyle of St Thomas, 50th – Photo
c4    Photo –   Major F. G. Stanbury of St Thomas
c5    Article –   Capt. E. W. Honsinger of St Thomas – Photo

Page 6

c4    Married –   William S. Stalker to Bessie E. Campbell, daughter of W. W. Campbell
c4    Died –   Mrs Catherine Blue, 84 years, Mar 4, widow of Neil Blue
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Jennings, 74 years, Apr 3, widow of Charles Jennings

Page 7

c1    Married –   James W. Black, son of A. J. Black to Annie McColl

 

7 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Miss Jennette McBrayne, 87 years, daughter of Malcolm McBrayne
c3    Photo –   Grant Norton, son of J. W. Norton of St Thomas
c3    Article –   Thomas Olde of Union
c5    Died –   Frederick Dixon, 26 years, Apr 6
c5    Article –   Sam Whitwam of St Thomas
c5    Married –   Clinton g. Beck to Maud Nickerson, daughter of Mrs Hattie Nickerson
c6    Married –   Fred L. Elgar to Miss Thurling, daughter of George A. Thurling

Page 4

c1    Died –   Jennie Dunn, 76th year, Apr 6, sister of Thomas, John and James Dunn
c2    Married –   Orville D. Wright to Violet Beatrice Buchanan, daughter of Samuel Buchanan

Page 5

c2    Died –   Henry May Graham, 54 years, Apr 6
c3    Memoriam –   Henry Timewell, Apr 7 1915
c4    Born –   Daughter of R. T. Gray, Apr 4
c4    Born –   Daughter of Gordon McDonald, Mar 31

Page 7

c1    Article –   Walter Chalk, son of Stanley Chalk of Port Burwell
c1    Married –   John Williams, son of Arthur Williams to Cherry Bond
c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs W. B. Cochran of Vienna, 50th
c2    Married –   W. S. Stalker to Bessie Campbell, daughter of W. W. Campbell
c3    Married –   John H. Teall to Pearl McLean, daughter of R. McLean
c4    School Reports –   Yarmouth Heights; SS 13 Yarmouth; SS 18 Yarmouth; SS 27 Yarmouth

 

8 April 1917

Page 1

c5    Died –   William Pickles, 42nd year, Apr 8, son of George Pickles; father of Robert Pickles; brother of Arthur Pickles and Mrs Aaron McAllister
c5    Inquest –   Death of William Pickles
c7    Died –   Duncan Douglas, Apr 8, brother of Hugh Douglas

Page 4

c3    School Report –   SS 15 Southwold
c4    Married –   Edmund Stanley Jones to Olive Grace Stone, daughter of Mrs Mary Stone

Page 5

c1    Married –   Samuel D. McColl to Mrs Alice Sullivan
c6    Born –   Son of Robert C. Whaley, Mar 29

Page 8

c2    Died –   Miss Annie McDougall, 18th year, Apr 4
c4    Died –   Pte. J. C. Alexander, son of W. G. Alexander

 

10 April 1917

Page 1

c1    Married –   Frederic G. Viner to Ida Christine Webb, daughter of Samuel Webb

Page 4

c2    Funeral –   Miss Annie L. McDougall
c3    Died –   Mrs D. James Wycoff, Apr 7
c4    School Report –   Shedden

Page 5

c1    Died –   John David Williams, 4 months, Apr 10, infant son of George Williams
c2    Funeral –   Miss Jennett McBrayne, Apr 9
c3    Died –   Thomas James Granger Colpitts, 38th year, Apr 9, father of Phillis Colpitts; brother of Mrs Jessie Atkinson and Mrs Lindsay

Page 10

c1    Funeral –   Colin McKenzie, 41 years
c2    Died –   KIA –   W. G. Green
c2    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Wintemburg, nee Lederman, 66 years, Apr 9, daughter of Frederick & Elizabeth Lederman; wife of F. X. Wintemburg; mother of Walter, Frank and Walter Wintemburg, Mrs J. D. Lamont, Josephine Wintemburg and Mrs L. Vincent; sister of John and George Lederman and Mrs M. Chapman

 

11 April 1917

Page 1

c4    Died –   Miss Mabel Power, Apr 11

Page 4

c2    School Report –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute

Page 5

c3    Died –   Mrs Jane Adams Wilson Walsh, Apr 4, daughter of William Wilson; widow of Aquila Walsh

Page 6

c1    Died –   Moses T. Antone, 40th year, Apr 10

Page 7

c1    Married –   Charles H. Evans to Mrs Ada M. Whalls

Page 12

c1    Married –   Raymond Evans to Gladys Wilson
c2    Married –   Amos Hughes to Nellie Caskey, daughter of Mrs G. S. Caskey

 

12 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Mrs Minnie E. Chesley, nee Drysdale, Apr 8, widow of Albert Chesley
c5    Married –   Frederick James Brooks, son of Benton brooks to Frances Jennette Orr, daughter of Hugh Orr

Page 3

c5    Funeral –   William Pickles, Apr 11

Page 4

c1    Married –   Edward O’Brien to Mabel Pickering
c3    Born –   Son of Jan VanSchalk, Apr 8
c3    Born –   Son of Stanley Buckler, Apr 10

Page 5

c1    Died –   Harry Arnold King, 18 days, Apr 11, infant son of Earl King
c1    Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth Wintemburg, Apr 12
c1    Died –   William Strong, Apr 10
c1    Funeral –   Thomas J. G. Colpitts, Apr 12
c2    Article –   Roemer Robertson, son of J. N. Robertson of St Thomas
c3    Born –   Catherine Morice, daughter of Thomas L. Morice, Apr 11
c3    Born –   Daughter of Albert Lewis, Apr 8
c3    Born –   Son of Robert C. Whaley, Mar 29
c3    Born –   Mabel Jean Campbell, daughter of Albert Campbell, Apr 12
c3    Died –   Mabel S. Power, Apr 11, daughter of Mrs Ellen Power

Page 7

c1    Married –   Thomas J. Coulter to Edna Fortner, daughter of Mrs J. Fortner

Page 8

c4    School Report –   Wellington; Balaclava; Myrtle; Scott; Wilson Ave; Manitoba; Hiawatha

 

13 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Stuart C. Kirkland of St Thomas, brother of Donald Kirklan

Page 6

c3    Died –   Duncan McCallum, 60 years, Apr 13
c3    Funeral –   William Misener, Apr 11, brother-in-law of A. B. Willis
c4    Married –   John Richard Allen to Leta Emma Pettman, daughter of W. J. Pettman

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   John David Williams, Apr 12
c1    Funeral –   Thomas James Granger, Apr 12

Page 12

c2    Died –   Richard F. Slater, 37 years, Apr 11
c4    Article –   Frank D. Saxton of Port Burwell

 

14 April 1917

Page 1

c6    KIA –   Lt Gordon Edward Minchenton, son of Mrs A. R. Downer

Page 4

c3    Died –   Mahlon E. Lyon, 72nd year, Apr 13

Page 5

c3    Died –   Mrs Frank M. Heard, Apr 13, daughter of Joseph Sharp
c3    Funeral –   Miss Mabel Power, Apr 14
c4    Died –   William F. Fawcett, 69th year

Page 7

c1    Married –   Stanley Bruce Alton to Annie Eldena Antell
c1    Married –   Charles Raymond Ellsworth to Beatrice Marie Weaver, daughter of William Weaver
c2    Married –   G. Brown to Clara Johnston
c2    Died –   Mrs Robert Rochester, Apr 10
c3    Died –   James Dean, 80 years, Apr 5, widow of Mrs Dean, nee Gilbert; husband of Mrs Dean, nee Haley
c3    Died –   Mrs Edward York, nee Mary Northcott, 71 years
c4    Photo –   Alex Anderson of St Thomas Pure Milk co.
c4    Married –   William Reid to Ina Carson, daughter of Mrs Eugene Carson

 

14 April 1917
Magazine Section

Page 12

c1    Photo –   Billy Ellison, son of H. M. Ellison of Port Stanley
c2    Photo –   Brothers William, Fred, Harry, Robert and Frank Westlake, sons of Mrs W. J. Mitchell of Huron County

 

16 April 1917

Page 1

c4    Died –   Edward Yarwood, 52nd year, Apr 15, son of James H. Yarwood
c4    Died –   Arthur Clarke, 27th year, Apr 16 [Clark – CVH]
c5    KIA –   Lawrence Bole, 24 years, son of James Bole

Page 4

c1    Died –   Infant son of Neil Kyle, Apr 14

Page 5

c1    Died –   Mrs Robina Carlow, nee Lyle, 77 years, Apr 16, sister of John Lyle
c3    Memoriam –   Mrs Thomas Harris, Apr 16 1913

 

17 April 1917

Page 1

c1    Photo –   A. E. Jones of Lambeth
c5    Photo –   Pte. F. S. Hatch of St Thomas
c7    Died –   William Wilkinson, 69th year, Apr 17

Page 4

c1    Died –   Fred Smith, 74th year, Apr 16, father of Fred Smith and Mrs Smith
c3    Married –   J. Carlton Dance to Hazel E. Evans, sister of Mrs C. J. Ford
c3    Died –   Colin A. Ferguson, 48th year, Apr 15
c4    Died –   Edward Gascoyne, Apr 17

Page 5

c1    Died –   T. W. Penhale, son of W. Penhale; cousin of Mrs H. P. Kilmer
c3    KIA –   Adam A. Black, Mar 4
c4    Born –   Roderick Neil Fraser, son of F. N. Fraser
c7    Died –   Edward Gascoyne, 57th year, Apr 17
c7    Died –   Arthur Clark, 27th year, Apr 16

Page 10

c3    School Report –   Separate School

 

18 April 1917

Page 1

c1    Article –   Charles Lalonde and Harry White of St Thomas; Amy Poulton, daughter of J. Poulton
c3    KIA –   Pte. Archie Wagner, son of David Wagner
c5    Died –   John A. Hooker, Apr 17

Page 6

c3    Died –   John Barnes, 71st year, Apr 17

Page 7

c1    Died –   Charles Raymond Stacey, 21 months, Apr 17, infant son of Frederick Stacey
c1    Married –   Roy Farley to Gladys Hoover, daughter of George Hoover
c3    Died –   Mrs Rachel Jackson, 31st year, Apr 18, daughter of Samuel Abraham; wife of Harry Jackson; sister of Morris, Harry and Rueben Abraham, Mrs B. Levine and Mrs J. Rosenburg

 

19 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Francis Dill, 50 years, Apr 18, father of Mary Dill
c2    Died –   Mrs Nellie Collins, 38th year, Apr 18, daughter of James O’Brien; wife of James Collins
c2    Died –   Dugald McPherson, 75 years, Apr 19
c3    Wounded –   Samuel Burchell, husband of Mrs May Burchell
c3    KIA –   K. C. Mickleborough, son of J. W. Mickleborough
c5    died –   John H. Rose, 36 years, Apr 19, brother of Paul and Theodore Rose

Page 3

c3    Married –   Alfred Cullen, son of James Cullen to Isabel Margaret Ainsworth, daughter of Mrs C. Ainsworth and granddaughter of Duncan McKillop

Page 4

c3    Died –   Theodore Martin, 76th year, Apr 19, father of William and Samuel A. Martin
c4    Died –   Mrs Zoller, Apr 18

Page 5

c1    Married –   Chester W. Langford to Mary Alberta Willis
c1    Funeral –   Charles William Stacey, Apr 19, infant son of Fred Stacey
c2    Funeral –   Arthur Clark, Apr 18
c3    Died –   John H. Rose, 36th year, Apr 19, husband of Mrs Helena Rose
c3    Memoriam –   Robert Alford, Apr 19 1916
c3    Memoriam –   Mrs E. W. Trump, Mar 19 1916
c4    Died –   Peter Clark, 68 years, Apr 11
c4    Born –   Dorothy Beatrice Coombes, daughter of F. S. Coombes, Apr 18
c4    Born –   Daughter of Edward Fulkerson, Apr 9

Page 7

c4    Married –   John R. Allen to Meta E. Pettman

Page 10

c1    Married –   M. J. MacPherson to Gussie Caskey, daughter of James Caskey

 

20 April 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Dr F. C. Bartlett, Apr 20 – Photo
c3    Wounded –   Pte. Guy H. Clarke, son of William Clarke – Photo
c3    Died –   Mrs Eliza Toye, Apr 19, sister of Hutchinson, William J. and T. W. Crothers
c4    Wounded –   Pte. George L. Doolittle, son of William Doolittle of Dutton
c5    Wounded –   Pte Rycho Morgan Cornwall, son of Mrs McCallum of St Thomas
c6    Died –   Edward Brown, 23 years, Apr 18
c6    KIA –   Pte Ernest Ward, 28 years, Apr 11
c7    Wounded –   Pte Earl McLaughlin, son of H. McLaughlin of St Thomas
c7    Wounded –   Pte Barney Witheford, son of E. J. Witheford of St Thomas
c7    Wounded –   Pte Frank Morton Cutler, son of M. cutler of St Thomas
c7    Wounded –   Pte Joseph Skelding, son of Mrs Mary Skelding of St Thomas
c7    Wounded –   Pte Frank Andrews of St Thomas
c7    Wounded –   Pte c. Baker of Belmont
c7    Wounded –   Pte J. S. Mark of Brownsville
c7    Wounded –   Pte F. Gray of West Lorne

Page 6

c1    Died –   Mrs Levi Young, 60th year
c3    Married –   John f. Dickson to Margaret Smith
c4    Died –   Albert Miller, son of Albert Miller

Page 10

c1    Died –   Archibald B. McLellan, Apr 19
c1    Died –   Mrs Belle Mathews, Apr 14, widow of James Mathews

Page 12

c2    Married –   David Forbes Edward to Ella May Campbell, daughter of A. P. Campbell

 

21 April 1917

Page 1

c1    Photo –   Miss Beatrice Tracey of St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Lt Col. R. T. Pritchard of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Frank Johnson, son of Mrs H. Buckpitt of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. J. Benjamin Lessard, husband of Mrs Daisy Lessard of St Thomas
c5    Died –   Edward Brown, Apr 18, brother of Samuel Brown Jr.
c6    Article –   Lem Wong of Erie Cafe, St Thomas
c7    Birthday –   John Farley of St Thomas, 80th – Photo

Page 5

c3    Born –   Daughter of Dr Peter Meek, Apr 8
c3    Born –   Daughter of Albert Lewis, Apr 8
c3    Born –   Daughter of James Brady, Apr 11
c3    Born –   Daughter of Otto Wintermute, Apr 19
c3    Died –   Dr Franklin C. Bartlett, 56 years, Apr 20
c3    Died –   Mrs May Jones, Apr 21, widow of H. T. Jones
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Nellie Collins, Apr 21, widow of James A. Collins

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Mary Jones, Apr 21, daughter of John & Catherine McBrayne; widow of H. T. Jones; mother of Robert Jones; sister of Mrs George Crawford and D. McBrayne
c1    KIA –   Pte Earnest Ward in France
c4    Funeral –   John H. Rose, Apr 21
c5    KIA –   Spr. Frank Kay, brother of Mrs Dougald Campbell of Rodney

21 April 1917
Magazine Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Wilbur Mulligan, son of John Mulligan of St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Pte Jack Small, son of Mrs E. Small of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Pte Hugh Ferguson, son of F. J. Ferguson of St Thomas
c4    Birthday –   James Quinn of Dorchester, 103rd
c5    Article –   by Thomas Hammond:   Percy Haight of Yarmouth
c7    Photo –   Pte Harold Thomas Pincombe, son of R. T. Pincombe of St Thomas

 

23 April 1917

Page 1

c4    Wounded –   Pte. A. H. Ross of Dexter; Pte. H. Jonnup, husband of Mrs Annie Jonnup of St Thomas; Pte Charles Edward Baldwin, son of E. D. Baldwin of St Thomas; Cpl. B. Ellis, husband of Mrs Ada Ellis; Pte. H. Thomas Silcocks of St Thomas; Sgt. Harry Pavey, son of Mrs D. Pavey of St Thomas; Pte. Arthur Fletcher, son of Mrs Emma Fletcher of St Thomas
c4    Died –   William Swindell, 76th year, Apr 17
c6    Died –   Miss Hazel M. Lawton, Apr 17, daughter of B. T. Lawton; niece of Mrs W. J. Sparkman
c7    KIA –   Lt Harold Edmonds, 21 years, Apr 21, son of R. Edmonds
c7    Article –   Pte. Carlyle Hood, son of R. J. Hood

Page 4

c2    Article –   Mrs Russell Lee of Vienna and Sault St Marie; accidentally shot; son of Mrs David Frost
c2    Died –   Mrs Catherin Hynd, 77 years, Apr 22, wife of Robert Hynd

Page 5

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Crocker of St Thomas, 60th
c1    Funeral –   Dr Franklin C. Bartlett, Apr 22
c3    Article –   David Mathers, 7 years, son of T. B. Mathers of St Thomas; shot in leg by his brother Edward Mathers
c4    Article –   Thomas B. Mathers, sister-in-law of Nellie Balk
c6    Born –   Henry Ferghtner Young, son of J. H. Young
c6    Born –   George Robert Hall, son of R. J. Hall, Apr 9

 

 24 April 1917

Page 1   

c1    KIA –   Pte. C. V. Phillips of St Thomas; Pte. James E. Sage of St Thomas; Pte. James Barrie of Southwold; Pte. Leslie Clark of Dutton; Pte. David Mateer of Eagle; Pte. John H. Kelly of West Lorne; Pte. Edwin Denton of St Thomas; Pte. Lawrence T. Donald, son of Mrs E. Donald of St Thomas
c1    Wounded –   Pte. W. Stokes, husband of Mrs Ella M. Stokes of St Thomas; Pte. W. S. Clark of St Thomas; Pte. George Palmer of St Thomas; Pte. Sydney Davy of St Thomas; Pte. Harry Haight of Aylmer; Pte. G. F. Dailey of Aylmer; Pte. Bruce Hawley of Aylmer; Pte. Gilbert Chute of Aylmer; Pte. Walter Harry Pavey, son of S. H. Pavey of St Thomas; Pte. H. Thomas Silcocks, brother of Mrs W. Gaymer of St Thomas
c1    Photo –   Pte. Sydney Davy of St Thomas
c2    Article –   Corp. Victor Phillips of St Thomas, son of Elijah S. Phillips; grandson of C. A. Phillips; great grandson of Col. Richard Lawrence
c3    Photo –   Pte. W. Stokes of St Thomas
c4    Article –   Mrs Thomas Watts of St Thomas
c4    Article –   Mrs Mary Ryan, mother of Pte. W. Ryan and Pte. John Ryan
c4    Article –   Pte. C. L. Miller, son of Frank Miller

Page 6

c2    Wounded –   Harry Haight of Aylmer; George Frederick Dailey of Aylmer; Bruce Hawley of Aylmer; Gilbert chute of Aylmer; Pte. Frank Janaway of Rodney
c3    Wounded –   Pte. Vern Prowse of Copenhagen; Pte. George F. Daley of Copenhagen
c4    Died –   Henry Liberty, 83 years, Apr 21, father of Arthur Liberty and Mrs Richard Gilbert

Page 7

c1    Died –   Mrs Joanna Dake, 78 years, widow of Cornelius Dake
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Jones, Apr 23
c3    Died –   Mrs Catherine Hynd, 77th year, Apr 22, wife of Robert Hynd

 

25 April 1917

Page 1

c1    Married –   William E. Turville, son of B. C. Turville to Elsie Gertrude Hedley, daughter of Roger A. Hedley
c2    Photo –   Frank Haley, son of E. A. Haley of St Thomas
c4    Died –   Pte. Grant Jennings, 29 years, Apr 23, son of John Jennings
c4    Died –   Pte. Arthur Honyoust, 18 years, brother of Spencer and William Honyoust and Mrs Alice Meracle; nephew of Stephen, Levi and Isaac T. Williams
c4    KIA –   Pte. David Mateer, brother of Mrs L. McDonald and Charles Mateer
c4    KIA –   J. H. ‘Charles’ Kelly, 23 years, Apr 2, son of Abner Kelly
c5    KIA –   Pte. Clarence McKenzie, 20 years, son of John A. McKenzie; grandson of Mrs D. McKenzie; nephew of Dr C., Roy, Frank and Nellie McKenzie and Mrs Gordon McLean
c5    Wounded –   Pte. W. Maddock of Mapleton

Page 10

c1    Died –   Mahlon E. Lyon, brother of W. M. and Elizabeth Lyon

 

26 April 1917

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Brock Brown, son of Thomas Brown – Photo
c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Crocker of Yarmouth, 60th – Photo
c2    Married –   Dr Charlton MacPherson, son of A. MacPherson to Harriet Hungerford
c2    KIA –   Capt. Arthur Henderson, Apr 11, husband of Mrs Mamie Henderson, nee Pavey
c3    Married –   Raymond J. Coughlin, son of Bartholomew Coughlin to May Meehan, daughter of P. Meehan
c3    Married –   Martin Donnelly to Georgina Dexter, daughter of Lyman Dexter
c4    Married –   Frank S. Auckland to Winnifred Boughner, daughter of E. P. Boughner
c5    Missing –   Pte. Thomas Hornby, husband of Mrs Sarah Hornby of St Thomas; Pte. James Douglas Newman, son of John Newman of St Thomas
c5    Wounded –   Spr. Charles Connor, son of Mrs Annie Connor of St Thomas
c5    KIA –   Cpl. C. V. Phillips, Apr 4, son of E. S. Phillips – Photo

Page 4

c2    Died –   Henry Wheeler, 89 years, Apr 26, father of Robert, William and Peter Wheeler and Mrs William Mudge
c5    KIA –   Pte. Leslie Clark, 24 years, son of W. E. Clark
c5    Born –   Daughter of Roland Shewburg, Apr 18

Page 5

c1    Died –   Garfield William Rice, 5 wks, Apr 25, infant son of Ernest L. Rice
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Catherine Hynd, Apr 25
c4    Married –   Raymond J. Coughlin to Miss Meehan, daughter of Patrick Meehan
c4    Memoriam –   Arnold Logan, Apr 26 1916

 

27 April 1917

Page 1

c2    KIA –   Pte. Clarence McKenzie, Apr 9 – Photo
c4    KIA –   Pte. George Cole Hefford, Apr 9, husband of Mrs Mary Catherine Hefford
c5    Died –   Mrs Clara Palmer, nee Marlatt, Apr 26, daughter of Joseph Marlatt; widow of Jonathan Palmer
c6    KIA –   Pte. F. E. Jackson, Apr 9, brother of J. R. Jackson

Page 6

c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Samantha Seburn, 51st year, Apr 26, widow of William Seburn
c5    Married –   W. F. Coleman to Elsie M. Wilton, daughter of S. Wilton

Page 7

c1    KIA –   Cecil Grant, Apr 11, nephew of Harry Tomlinson
c2    KIA –   Victor Phillips, Apr 4, nephew of William Deo
c4    Born –   Daughter of Horace Hope, Apr 26
c4    Born –   Stillborn daughter of Fred R. Taylor, Apr 22
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Samantha Seburn, 51st year, Apr 26, widow of William Seburn

Page 12

c2    Wounded –   Pte. Sydney Charles Williams, 25 years
c4    KIA –   Harry Booth, Apr 7

 

28 April 1917

Page 1

c1    KIA –   Tpr. Hugh Silcox, son of E. A. Silcox
c1    Died –   Mrs Eliza Westover, Apr 28, wife of Lewis Westover
c4    Died –   Catherine Conley, 10 years, Apr 28, daughter of John Conley; sister of Jean, Mary, Rosaline, Albert and Edward Conley
c5    Photo –   Warren Miller, son of Donald Miller of St Thomas
c5    KIA –   Pte. James Cutter, 20 years, brother of Jack and Charles Cutter and Mrs W. A. Fenn
c5    KIA –   L. Cpl. L. H. Sadler, son of William Sadler of Harrietsville
c5    Wounded –   Pte. Roy Kew, Apr 8, son of W. Kew
c5    Died –   Mrs Eugene Smith, daughter-in-law of John E. Smith; sister of Mrs W. H. Putnam

Page 4

c1    School Report –   SS 19 Southwold
c3    Died –   William Kenney, Apr 27, son of R. W. Kenney
c3    Died –   Benjamin Roadhouse, 68 years, Apr 28
c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Barber, 85th year, Apr 27

Page 5

c5    Died –   Mrs Ross Douglas, nee Walker, 27th year, Apr 23, daughter of Hugh L. Walker
c6    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs W. M. Parker of St Thomas, 50th
c6    KIA –   Pte. Raymond Affleck; brother of Mrs (Rev) W. Westell, Pte. R. Kay Affleck and Capt. J. E. Affleck

Page 10

c2    Married –   Henry E. Small to Emma Holtby, daughter of Benjamin Holtby


28 April 1917
Magazine Section

Page 11

c1    Photo –   Pte. A. G. Crabbe, Pte. Ernest M. Crabbe and Pte. Irvine H. Crabbe, sons of George Crabbe of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Charles E. Baldwin, son of E. B. Baldwin of St Thomas – Photo
c4    Photo –   Pte. Sidney C. Silcox, son of Edgar Silcox of Shedden; Pte. A. A. Silcox, son of Edgar Silcox of Shedden; Pte. F. C. Silcox, son of Rev E. D. Silcox and cousin of Sidney and A. A. Silcox
c6    Photo –   Cpl. A. B. Ellis of St Thomas
c7    Photo –   Pte. T. J. Brown of St Thomas

 

30 April 1917

Page 1

c3    KIA –   Pte. George Cole Hefford, Apr 9, husband of Mrs Mary Catherine Hefford – Photo
c4    Article –   Thomas B. Mathers of St Thomas
c5    Married –   William Scarcliff, son of Mrs H. Scarcliff to Theo Pauline Bradley, daughter of George A. Bradley
c5    KIA –   Pte. Harry Blashill, son of George Blashill of Aylmer
c5    KIA –   Pte. Ellis Sifton, 23 years, son of James Sifton of Wallacetown
c6    Died –   Alex Clark, 67 years, Apr 4

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c1    Died –   Mrs Emily Lapham, nee Britton, 57th year, Apr 29, widow of George Lapham
c4    Died –   Gilbert Dickson, 69 years, Apr 29
c5    Died –   Cora Louise Taylor, 5 weeks, Apr 28, infant daughter of John Wesley Taylor
c6    School Report –   River Rd., Southwold

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c2    Died –   John Mero, 70th year, Apr 28, father of Minnie and Frank Mero