STDT 1917 May-Jun

St. Thomas Daily Times

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

May & June 1917

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

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1 May 1917

Page 1

c7    KIA –   Pte. Stanley A. Hancock, husband of Mrs Winifred M. Hancock of St Thomas
c7    KIA –   Pte. James S. Olde, nephew of Thomas Olde of Union

Page 5

c7    Memoriam –   Carl Frost, May 1 1914, father of Mrs Frank Snyder

 

2 May 1917

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte. Carlos Daniel Mann of St Thomas

Page 4

c2    School Report –   SS 18 Yarmouth; SS 8 Southwold
c4    Died –   Mrs J. M. Wardell nee Helen Metcalfe, May 1
c4    Died –   Mrs Jane Penwarden,80 years, May 1, widow of Oliver Penwarden

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Gilbert Dixon, May 1
c3    Funeral –   Daniel Joseph Steeves, May 1

 

3 May 1917

Page 1

c5    KIA –   Pte. Grant Monroe Phelps, son of Mrs Mary Phelps of St Thomas

Page 6

c1    Died –   Isaac Esseltine, 36th year, May 3

 

4 May 1917

Page 1

c1    KIA –   Pte. Reid Clark, son of Harmon Clark of Iona
c3    KIA –   Pte. Grant Monroe Phelps – Photo

Page 6

c1    Died –   James Franklin Peters, 56th year, May 4
c2    Died –   Charles Books, 81 years, may 4 at the House of Industry
c4    KIA –   Corp. Alex D. Stevenson, brother of James Stevenson
c4    Married –   Leslie Belmore Toombs, son of W. N. Toombs to Gertrude Smith, daughter of M. S. Smith

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs J. M. Wardell, May 3

Page 11

c3    Died –   Donald J. McRae, Apr 29, son of William McRae

 

5 May 1917

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte J. Benjamin Lessard, son of J. B. Lessard of St Thomas
c3    Died –   Hugh McIntyre, 68 years, May 4
c7    KIA –   Pte. Robert Blaney McGuire

Page 3

c5    Photo –   Corp. J. H. Welch of Dutton

Page 4

c4    Died –   Gideon D. Howell, May 4

Page 10

c2    Died –   David Penwarden, 80th year, May 3
c2    Married –   George Lyle Fearnley, son of Herbert Fearnley to Elva Lorena Zimmerman, daughter of Jonas Zimmerman

5 May 1917
Magazine Section

Page 11

c2    KIA –   L. Corp. L. H. Sadler, son of William Sadler of Harrietsville – Photo
c3    Photo –   Reginald J. Bowden of St Thomas
c4    Photo –   Pte. James Barrie, son of James Barrie of Southwold
c5    Photo –   Sgt Mjr. Robert Whitfield of Southwold
c6    Photo –   Corp. Robert Barrie, son of James Barrie of Southwold
c6    Photo –   Sgt. B. G. Lumley, son of J. L. Lumley of Iona
c7    KIA –   Spr. Frank Kay of Rodney – Photo

 

7 May 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Sidney A. Smith, 60 years, May 6 – Photo
c5    Photo –   Lt. Martinell McLachlin of St Thomas
c7    Photo –   Corp. Robert Kay of St Thomas

Page 4

c2    Died –   Pte. Reed Clark of Iona
c4    Died –   A. J. Neville, 77th year, May 6

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Ross, 80 years, mother of Mrs William Lamb

 

8 May 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   James Vicary, 62nd year, May 8
c1    Article –   Pte. Herbert Leith, son of Peter Leith of West Lorne

Page 4

c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs William Haines of Rodney, 50th
c3    Died –   Hugh McColl, May 7
c4    Wounded –   Pte. J. N. Earley, brother of Pte. S. Earley of Shedden
c4    Died –   Mrs Emma Kerley, nee Flemington, 84th year, May 7, widow of William Kerley

Page 5

c3    Born –   Son of A. F. McLachlin, May 7
c3    Born –   Daughter of Langford Smith, Apr 29
c3    Born –   Daughter of A. W. Mercer, May 6
c3    Died –   Mrs Emma Kerley, 84th year, May 7

Page 8

c3    School Report –   Balaclava; Myrtle; Wellington; Scott; Manitoba; Hiawatha; Wilson Ave.

Page 9

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs W. F. Silcox of St Thomas, 55th – Photo

 

9 May 1917

Page 1

c3    Photo –   Corp. Roy Palmerston
c4    KIA –   Pte. Charles Gilbert Sells, son of Norman Sells of Union
c5    Died –   Edmund Evenden, 70th year, May 9
c5    Article –   former President William Howard Taft visits St Thomas

Page 4

c2    Married –   C. L. Douglas, son of H. Douglas to Agnes Boyd Munnoch, daughter of John Munnoch

Page 5

c1    Married –   Clare H. Miller to Janet B. Findlay
c2    Funeral –   Hugh McIntyre, May 8
c3    Funeral –   Gideon Howell, May 8
c4    Funeral –   Sydney A. Smith, May 8

 

10 May 1917

Page 1

c3    Wounded –   Sgt. Walter harry Pavey, son of S. H. Pavey

Page 5

c3    Born –   Son of Joseph M. Graham, May 4
c3    Born –   Son of William W. Muir, Apr 27
c3    Died –   James Vicary, May 8
c3    Died –   Edmund Evenden, May 9

 

11 May 1917

Page 1

c3    Died –   Pte. George Edward Wallace, son of William Wallace

Page 6

c3    Married –   W. A. Marshall, son of William Marshall to Winnifred Minor, daughter of G. D. Minor
c3    Died –   Clendon George Pearce, May 8
c3    Married –   Everett Roy Betts, son of E. H. Betts to Hazel Isabel James, daughter of W. H. James

Page 7

c2    Married –   William Clifton Trick to Olive Heath
c4    Born –   Glen Gordon Williams, son of Gordon & Mae Williams, nee Borman, May 10
c4    Born –   William Currah Baker, son of H. Baker, May 1

 

12 May 1917

Page 1   

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Douglas Dufton, son of Mrs S. Dufton of Union
c1    Wounded –   Pte. Frank Gray, son of Mrs Catherine Gray of West Lorne
c1    KIA –   Pte. Edward D. Hartzell, Apr 9
c1    Wounded –   Pte. John Field of St Thomas
c4    Died –   Mrs Elsie Ross, May 12, wife of Charles Francis Ross
c6    Photo –   Pte. A. A. Styles, son of William Styles of St Thomas

Page 4

c2    Died –   Mrs Jennette Lodge, May 11, widow of William Lodge
c2    Born –   Son of Fred Brookshaw, May 7
c2    Born –   Daughter of A. W. Mercer, May 6
c2    Born –   Son of Frank McQuiggan, May 9
c2    Born –   Twin son and daughter of George Eitel, May 10
c2    Born –   Daughter of Harry Stansell, May 8
c3    Born –   Son of Cameron Doughty, Apr 27
c3    Born –   Son of L. W. Veale, Apr 24

12 May 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Sgt. Gordon W. Lambe, son of William Lambe of St Thomas
c3    KIA –   Pte. Reid Clark, son of Harmon Clark of Iona – Photo
c4    Wounded –   Pte. Edward Kingsley, brother of Miss Iva Kingsley of St Thomas – Photo
c5    Photo –   Sgt. Lee Parker; Sgt W. Oxford; L. Corp. Lewis
c7    KIA –   Gnr. Clinton Thompson of East Elgin

 

14 May 1917

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte Reginald Corbin, son of H. Corbin of Aylmer – Photo
c6    Birthday –   J. A. Stirling of St Thomas, 84th – Photo

Page 4

c1    Died –   Louis Arthur Hankinson, May 14
c2    Died –   Mrs Joseph Wiley, 66 years, May 12

Page 5

c2    Funeral –   James Vicary, May 12
c7    Born –   Son of Elden Layman, May 10
c7    Born –   Charles Max Putnam, son of Charles Putnam, May 7

Page 8

c1    Died –   Infant daughter of Norman Taylor of Winnipeg, formerly of Yarmouth, Apr 12

 

15 May 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Hugh Howard, May 15 – Photo
c2    KIA –   Gordon Moore, son of J. L. Moore of Springfield
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Albert Ferris, son of Frank Ferris of Vienna
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Tom Duffy of Rodney
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Lewis Foote, son of William Foote of St Thomas – Photo
c5    Died –   William Milner, May 15 – Photo

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs Minnie Staley, 41st year, May 14, wife of George A. Staley
c3    Funeral –   Mrs William Lodge, May 14
c3    School Report –   SS 14 Southwold
c4    Married –   John Howey, son of William Howey to Della Kennedy, daughter of Archibald Kennedy

Page 5

c1    Married –   E. J. Sutton to Marjorie Judson
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Elsie Ross, may 14
c4    Born –   Stillborn daughter of Norman Taylor, Apr 12
c4    Died –   Louis A. Hankinson, 49th year, May 14

 

16 May 1917

Page 1

c2    Birthday –   Mrs Phoebe Wilcox of St Thomas, 95th
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Leslie C. Anthony, son of W. Anthony of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Corp. Fred Edwards of West Lorne

Page 4

c3    Died –   Dugald P. Stinson, 92nd year, May 15

Page 5

c1    Died –   John Patterson, 66th year, May 16
c3    Born –   Daughter of W. J. Roach, May 15
c3    Died –   Hugh Monroe Howard, May 15, husband of Mrs Florence Howard
c5    Died –   Robert John Titus, 4 months, May 16, infant son of Charles Titus

 

17 May 1917

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Robert C. Masterman of Springfield
c2    Article –   William Heard Jr., 15 years, son of William Heard
c5    Wounded –   Capt. S. B. Johnstone; Flt. Lt. J. R. Geddes – Photo
c6    Wounded –   Gnr. William Thompson Haight of Yarmouth
c7    Wounded –   Pte. Leslie C. Anthony, son of W. Anthony of St Thomas – Photo

Page 4

c3    KIA –   Lt. L. F. G. Bole, son of J. H. Bole of West Lorne
c3    Died –   Miss Ola Crysler, May 15, daughter of Fred S. Crysler

Page 5

c1    KIA –   Pte. Thomas Hornby, Apr 9, son of Mrs Sarah Hornby of St Thomas
c1    Wounded –   Pte. Clifford Randall; Pte. Earl Peace of Rodney
c1    Died –   Infant son of John Campbell of Rodney, 1 year, May 16
c2    Funeral –   Louis A. Hankinson, May 16
c4    Born –   Son of Fred Wier, May 1

 

18 May 1917

Page 1

c1    KIA –   Sgt. George W. Woodliffe
c2    KIA –   Pte. W. H. Covington
c7    KIA –   Lt. Joseph J. Walters, son of J. D. Walters
c7    KIA –   Pte. Bertram M. Penhale, son of Samuel Penhale

Page 6

c2    Wounded –   Pte. Nelson Doyle of Rodney; Pte. James Campbell, son of Dugald Campbell of Rodney
c5    Funeral –   Hugh M. Howard, May 17

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs George Reynolds, May 18, mother of Harry and Fred Moyer; sister of Mrs R. H. House, Mrs W. Tallman, Mrs Secord and Mrs Secord
c5    Born –   Frederick Weyburn Walsh, son of H. e. Walsh, May 18
c5    Died –   John Patterson, 66th year, May 16

 

19 May 1917

Page 2

c2    Photo –   Sgt. Sydney Chamberlain of St Thomas
c6    Wounded –   Pte. M. Edgar Bradley, son of Mrs L. Bradley of St Thomas; Pte. Frederick Samuel Lawson,  Mrs Charlotte Lawson of St Thomas
c7    Wounded –   John Clifford Randall, son of J. M. Randall of St Thomas – Photo

Page 4

c1    Died –   Pte. Grant Ballah
c4    Wounded –   Pte. Robert J. Edwards, brother of Samuel Edwards of Yarmouth – Photo

Page 5

c1    Died –   J. F. Ellsworth, May 9, uncle of L. O. Pearson

19 May 1917
Magazine Section

Page 10

c2    Photo –   Pte. Robert G. Masterman
c4    Photo –   Pte. Charles Gilbert Sells of Shedden
c4    Photo –   Pte. A. H. Swift; Pte. Harold Swift; Pte. Stanley Swift, sons of W. E. Swift of Littlewood
c7    Photo –   Pte. W. E. Gibson of St Thomas

 

21 May 1917

Page 1

c1    KIA –   Pte George Searls of  Rodney
c1    Missing –   Lt. Ezra Zoller of Rodney
c3    Died –   Richard Middleton, 67 years, May 21
c4    KIA –   Pte. Edward Kitson, son of Charles Kitson of Sandymount
c4    KIA –   Pte Arthur E. Austin, son of Mrs A. E. Austin of St Thomas

Page 4

c3    Died –   John Fraser, 69 years, May 20

 

22 May 1917

Page 1

c1    KIA –   Pte. Edward Kitson of St Thomas – Photo
c3    Died –   Timothy C. Barry, 50 years, May 21, husband of Mrs Margaret Barry, nee Goodwall; brother of John, James and Patrick Barry – Photo
c3    KIA –   Pte. Garfield Carr, son of William Carr
c3    KIA –   Pte. Cyril Silvester, son of John Silvester of St Thomas

Page 10

c1    Funeral –   Frances Jean Hughes, May 21

 

23 May 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Miss Annie Jemima Ermatinger, May 23, daughter of Edward Ermatinger
c4    Article –   Norman Weir, age 18, son of Alex Weir of St Thomas
c6    KIA –   Pte. John Platt, 28 years, widow of Mrs Rose Platt, nee Wehlann; father of Harold Platt
c6    Married –   Cecil Swift, son of W. H. Swift to Elizabeth Dube, daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Dube
c7    Married –   Gliddon D. Vining, brother of Rev A. J. Vining to Ethel Pearl Timpany, daughter of Charles Timpany

Page 3

c5    Photo –   4 Generations –   Mrs Thomas Shepherd, George T. Shepherd, J. R. Shepherd, J. C. ‘Bert’ Shepherd; Claire Shepherd

Page 4

c4    Died –   Mrs William Garton, 83 years, May 21

Page 5

c2    Funeral –   Mrs Ann Maria Shepherd, May 22
c7    Memoriam –   Robert Richardson, May 24 1916
c7    Memoriam –   Mrs Elizabeth Smith, May 24 1916
c7    Died –   Timothy C. Barry, 50th year, May 22
c7    Died –   Miss Annie J. Ermatinger, May 23

Page 7

c6    Married –   Dr Norman D. Liberty, son of Arthur Liberty to Ina Alexandra Squire, daughter of N. M. Squire

 

25 May 1917

Page 1

c7    KIA –   Horace Ernest Fiveash, son of Charles Fiveash of St Thomas
c7    KIA –   Pte. Elmer Charles Yeandle, son of Mrs Elizabeth Yeandle of Talbotville

Page 6

c1    Died –   Mrs Sophia Carless or Corless, 71st year, May 23, wife of Daniel Corless
c3    Died –   Charles Waters, 87 years, May 22, son of Truman Waters; husband of Mrs Isabel Waters, nee Stafford
c3    Wounded –   Spr. John C. Marr, son of David Marr of West Lorne
c4    KIA –   Lt. Ezra Zoller of Rodney
c4    Wounded –   Pte. Norman Gloin, son of Emera Gloin

Page 7

c1    Married –   George O. Sayers to Alice Morriss, daughter of Albert Morriss
c1    Funeral –   Richard Middleton, May 23
c2    Born –   Son of Albert h. McDonald, May 23
c2    Born –   Daughter of F. J. Wegg, May 22
c2    Died –   Charles Waters, 86th year, May 25

 

26 May 1917

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Milton E. Bradley, son of W. H. Bradley – Photo
c3    KIA –   Pte. Horace Fiveash, son of Charles Fiveash of St Thomas – Photo
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Coffey, 67th year, May 26, widow of Thomas Coffey
c5    KIA –   Pte. Garfield Karr, son of William Karr of Brownsville – Photo
c7    Wounded –   Pte. J. W. Martin of St Thomas – Photo

Page 4

c2    Funeral –   Charles Wells Waters, may 28
c3    Married –   Edward Kelly to Eva Elizabeth Baker, daughter of Isaac Baker
c3    Wounded –   Pte. Robert J. Edwards, brother of Samuel Edwards of Yarmouth
c3    KIA –   Pte. Jack Ellis of Tillsonburg
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Charles Martin of Lyons, 50th

Page 8

c2    Married –   Wilfred H. Doherty, son of W. H. Doherty to Margaret Fox, niece of Joseph Grantham
c2    Married –   George Redmond, son of John Redmond to Lucina Theresa Johnston, daughter of James Johnston

 

28 May 1917

Page 1

c3    KIA –   Pte. Lloyd Yeo, son of Thomas Yeo of St Thomas –  Photo
c5    Missing –   Lt C. E. French, son of Dr Cecil French of St Thomas – Photo
c5    Died –   Franklin J. Robinson, 47 years, May 26, son of Jabel Robinson
c6    KIA –   Pte. Nelson Campbell, son of Mrs T. A. Campbell of St Thomas
c7    Died –   Mrs Phoebe Wilcox, 95 years, May 27, daughter of Samuel Smith; widow of Henry Wilcox

Page 4

c3    Died –   Mrs John Taylor, nee McMillan, May 27
c5    Died –   George Sage, 61 years, May 24

Page 5

c1    Died –   J. C. Cattanach, May 26
c3    Died –   Mrs Sophia Sowerby, May 28, widow of John Sowerby

Page 8

c1    Married –   Bernard F. Coyle to Nina Dennis

 

29 May 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Sgt. H. T. Lewis, husband of Mrs Lewis, nee Thomas; brother-in-law of George Thomas
c7    Married –   George Earl Ellwood, son of James Ellwood to Pearl Elinor Smith, daughter of George A. Smith

Page 4

c3    Married –   William Thomas McCallum to Jessie Elizabeth Graham, sister of Mrs J. A. Erskine

 

30 May 1917

Page 1

c1    Married –   Frank Leslie Brinkman, son of Frank L. Brinkman to Kathryn Mary Sowards, daughter of James Sowards
c5    Died –   Pte. Rheyo Morgan Cornwall, May 29

Page 5

c4    Funeral –   Mrs Phoebe Wilcox, May 29

 

31 May 1917

Page 1

c4    Funeral –   Franklin J. Robinson, May 30 – Photo

Page 6

c2    Died –   Mrs Ruth Boughner, 80th year, May 30, widow of Peter Boughner
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Wheeler, 60th year, May 31, wife of Amos Wheeler
c4    Funeral –   Charles Wells Waters, May 28

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Sophia Sowerby, May 30
c4    Born –   Daughter of Harper, May 26 (unreadable)
c4    Born –   Child of F. C. Stone, May ?29 (unreadable)
c4    Born –   Child of Will Franks, May 28 (unreadable)

Page 12

c1    Died –   Henry Enos Mero, 28 years, May 29, son of Mrs Elizabeth Mero; brother of Charles, William and Ernest Mero, Mrs E. Price, Mrs George Willey and Mrs George Thompson

 

 

1 June 1917

Page 6

c1    Birthday –   N. S. Lusty of Rodney, 84th
c2    Died –   John J. Marr, 66th year, June 1
c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Ann Hammill, 79 years, June 1, widow of James Hammill

 

2 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Corp. Thomas Hall, May 3, brother of Mrs Sidney Cowlin
c2    Died –   Fred C. Netherton, June 1

Page 4

c4    Died –   James Whitley or Whiteley, 36th year, June 2

Page 5

c1    Married –   Andrew C. Haynes to Mary Elizabeth Black, daughter of Mrs Catharine Black
c7    Died –   Miss Mary Ann Hammill, June 1
c7    Died –   John J. Marr, 66th year, June 1
c7    Died –   James M. Courtright, 72 years, June 1

2 June 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c1    Wounded –   Pte. John A. Watson of St Thomas – Photo
c2    Article –   John McCausland of St Thomas – Photo
c5    Photo –   Pte. Douglas Doan, Pte. John A. Burkes and Pte. Charles Baker all of St Thomas

 

4 June 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Fred C. Netherton, June 1 – Photo
c2    Photo –   Capt. C. P. Ermatinger, son of C. O. Ermatinger of St Thomas; Capt. a. McCausland, son of John McCausland of St Thomas

Page 4

c3    Missing –   Pte. Earl Colley, son of George C. Colley of Union
c3    School Report –   SS 18 Yarmouth; SS 4 Southwold; SS 2 Southwold; SS 19 Yarmouth

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   James Whitley, June 6
c1    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Ann Hammill, June 4
c1    Died –   Arthur Crundwell, 5 years, June 3, son of Alfred Crundwell
c1    Died –   John Wright Mitchell, 2 days, June 3, son of Rev George C. Mitchell; grandson of F. W. Wright
c1    Funeral –   John J. Marr, Jun 3
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Wheeler, Jun 2
c3    Born –   Robert Pomfret Bell, son of R. E. Bell, June 4

 

5 June 1917

Page 1

c4    Died –   Edward Smith, son of William C. Smith; brother of Mrs William Walden, Mrs McCain, Mrs Livingstone, Maud and George N. Smith
c4    Wounded –   Pte. W. E. Gibson of St Thomas – Photo
c4    KIA –   Pte. Arthur Garlick, grandson of Mr & Mrs Binks and Charles Garlick
c6    Article –   Body of infant child found in a house at Mapleton

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Thomas Silcox, Jun 4
c4    Funeral –   Fred C. Netherton, Jun 4
c4    Died –   Augustus Cascadden, 76th year June 5
c6    Memoriam –   Frederick Cecil Hardy, age 12 years, June 5 1915

 

6 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Married –   P. H. Riddy to Eliza Whyte, daughter of James Whyte
c1    Married –   Frank Kubu to Maude Florence Burke, daughter of Edward Burke
c1    Married –   Arthur William Maunder to Margaret Mary Gleeson, daughter of John Gleeson
c2    Died –   Pte. George Knowles, May 26, son of George Knowles of St Thomas
c7    Article –   Body of infant child found in a house of Mr & Mrs George Williams at Mapleton
c7    Article –   Stillborn buffalo calf at Pinafore Park Zoo

Page 5

c2    School Report –   SS 14 Southwold; SS 24 Yarmouth

Page 8

c1    Died –   Mrs James Thomson, June 5, sister-in-law of Mrs J. S. Wintermute

 

7 June 1917

Page 1

c6    Funeral –   James Whitley, June 6 – Photo
c7    Missing –   Lt. Thomas Haldane Wickett, son of Dr Thomas Wickett of Hamilton

Page 6

c1    Died –   Sylvester McCoombs, 82nd year, June 6
c3    Died –   Michael Hooley, 68 years, June 6
c4    Died –   William Arnold, June 7
c5    Died –   Capt. Charles Ernest Morrow, brother of Mrs John McNish

Page 7

c6    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Flowers, 67 years, June 6, widow of Harry Flowers
c7    Born –   Daughter of W. H. Baldwin, June 7

 

8 June 1917

Page 6

c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Angeline Brush, 75th year, June 7, widow of Stephen Herman Brush
c4    School Report –   SS 27 Yarmouth
c5    Married –   William E. Stephens, son of Robert Stephens to Edith Beatrice Gray, daughter of Robert Gray

Page 12

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

Page 14

c2    Died –   James Walter Sparkson, 72nd year, June 6, brother of J. Sparkson; uncle of Mrs C. S. Fralick

 

9 June 1917

Page 5

c1    Died –   Miss M. M. Cameron, Jun 8, sister of W. K. Cameron
c3    Born –   Son of Hamilton Harkness, May 26
c3    Died –   George Alexander Carlyle Lundie, 9 months, June 9, infant son of David Lundie
c3    Memoriam –   William G. Hooper, Jun 9 1915

9 June 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c4    Photo –   Pte. J. H. Brown, son of Mrs C. Brown of St Thomas
c6    Photo –   Lt L. L. Youell of Aylmer

 

11 June 1917

Page 1

c3    KIA –   Gnr. G. S. Stewart, son of Re Stewart of Dutton
c4    Died –   Mrs Margaret Trigger, 75th year, June 10, wife of John Trigger

Page 4

c4    Died –   Joab Leach, 56th year, June 9

Page 5

c2    Married –   Carroll Harnden to Lawedna Pearl Russell, daughter of R. C. Russell
c5    Born –   Son of Lee Griffin, June 8
c5    Born –   Laura Elizabeth Roe, daughter of Henry Roe, June 10
c5    Born –   Son of Charles H. Headley, June 2
c5    Born –   Daughter of Rev R. E. Taylor, June 1
c6    Funeral –   Mrs Harry Flowers, Jun 9

 

12 June 1917

Page 1

c3    Died –   J. R. Jordan, 24 years, June 6, son of H. J. Jordan
c7    Article –   William Paddon of Yarmouth

Page 7

c5    Died –   Alexander Crawford McPherson, 61 years, June 6, son of Mrs Agnes McPherson
c7    Born –   Daughter of T. W. Moore, June 12

Page 11

c4    Married –   Augustus Emmitt Townsend to Velma Fisher, daughter of George Lewis Fisher

 

13 June 1917

Page 1

c2    KIA –   Pte. L. R. Armstrong, son of W. T. Armstrong of Dexter – Photo

Page 4

c1    KIA –   Pte. William Cecil McGrath, son of John McGrath of Galt and formerly of Belmont
c2    Married –   Dr Sherman Rutledge to Olive Quance
c4    Married –   Cleveland Blain to Alice Tribe, niece of Henry Mills

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Mrs John Trigger, June 12

Page 8

c2    Married –   Arthur Wellesley Allan, son of Thomas Allan to Frances Mary Malloch, daughter of William Hugh Wardrope

 

14 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Henry Stafford, 90 years
c7    Died –   Miss Sarah Elizabeth Bobier, 56th year, June 14, sister of Hannah V. and William R. Bobier and Mrs W. W. Metler

Page 4

c3    Photo –   Lt. Ewart Christie and Spr. Alwynne R. Christie, sons of G. R. Christie of Aylmer

 

15 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Mrs W. Pringle, June 15, daughter of W. J. White; wife of J. W. Pringle
c2    Died –   J. J. Jolliffe, June 13
c3    KIA –   Pte. Harry North of St Thomas

Page 6

c2    Died –   David Dennis, 24th year, June 15, brother of Norman Dennis and Mrs Lawrence Bowers; nephew of David Marshall, MP
c2    Married –   Marshall Hagerman to Luella Zollar, daughter of J. Zollar
c2    Married –   Clifford Bruce McPherson, son of Fred McPherson to Dorthea Ann Smale, daughter of Eli Smale

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c4    Born –   Son of Tom Kimmerley, June 8
c4    Died –   Miss Sarah E. Bobier, 56th year, June 14, daughter of John Bobier

Page 14

c3    Married –   Stewart M. Henry, son of Robert Henry to Alice Lillian Revell, daughter of Dr Revell

 

16 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Mrs B. J. Abbott, nee Vincent, 37th year, June 16
c5    Photo –   Cecil T. Boughner, son of O. C. Boughner of St Thomas
c6    Photo –   Norman B. Scott, son of Thomas H. Scott of Union

Page 5

c3    Died –   Mrs William Pringle, June 15
c5    Memoriam –   Pte. William R. Henry, June 16 1916

16 June 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c1    Photo –   Pte. Gerald T. Webb, son of Thomas Webb of Saskatoon and formerly St Thomas
c2    Photo –   Sgt. Ellis Welwood Sifton, son of John J. Sifton of Wallacetown – Victoria Cross
c4    Photo –   Carl G. Wilson, son of S. R. Wilson of South Dorchester

Page 11

c3    Photo –   Pte. William H. Lodge, son of Herschal Lodge of Iona
c4    Photo –   Sgt. Bartley Lumley, son of J. L. Lumley of Iona

 

18 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Mrs A. Medcalf, 72 years, June 16, mother of F. H., D. M. and A. E. Medcalf
c1    Married –   Edward Hawkins to Mrs Fannie DeGraw, daughter of Fred Clark
c2    Died –   Dr Jesse D. Robinson, 55 years, June 17, son of Jabel Robinson
c3    Wounded –   Pte. Edward Charles Gledhill, husband of Mrs Nellie Gledhill of St Thomas
c3    KIA –   Pte. William Gledhill, brother of Pte. Edward Charles Gledhill
c7    Died –   Tpr. Lloyd G. Yeo of St Thomas

Page 5

c7    Memoriam –   William Singular, June 18 1902

Page 8

c2    Died –   Rev John Yorkton, 71 years, June 16

 

19 June 1917

Page 1

c1    KIA –   Pte. Michel Loyko of St Thomas and Russia
c1    Died –   Mrs Viola Maurice King, nee Twadell, June 19, wife of Henry C. King; mother of Mrs W. F. Boughner and Mrs George Carrie
c6    Died –   Kathleen Anthony, 7 years, June 19, daughter of R. V. Anthony
c7    KIA –   Pte. W. H. Knight, son of Mrs Margaret A. Knight of St Thomas

Page 4

c2    Died –   William Johnson, 81 years, June 18, father of Mrs Humphrey and Charles Johnson; brother of Lawrence Johnson

Page 5

c2    Married –   Francis X. Desarmia to Maude Llewellyn Cox, daughter of A. E. Cox
c7    Born –   Son of Robert H. Dowler, June 19

 

20 June 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Bomber Russell Coutts, son of Mrs J. L. Coutts of St Thomas
c2    Died –   Irene Hussey, 12 years, June 19, daughter of James E. & Mrs Hussey, nee McManus

Page 4

c3    Died –   Miss Mary McCully, June 14, daughter of John and Jane McCully; sister of John, W. H., Helen and Maggie McCully

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Kathleen Anthony, June 22
c1    Married –   J. D. VanDusen to Minnie Estella Blackburn
c3    Married –   W. E. Rowe to Viola May Brown

Page 7

c2    School Report –   Alma College

 

21 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Dr Ernest E. Best, June 18, son of J. H. Best
c6    Wounded –   Pte. Sydney B. Wigmore of St Thomas; Pte Jack Robinson of St Thomas
c7    Died –   Mrs Bridget Desmond, 52 years, June 21, widow of Daniel Desmond

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs Susan Wilson, 75th year, June 19, widow of James Wilson; mother of Mrs George Whaley
c3    Died –   David F. Marr, 62 years, June 20

Page 5

c2    Married –   George D. Smith to Gertrude May Winkworth

 

22 June 1917

Page 1

c2    Died –   Miss Clamenza Chase, 95 years, June 22, daughter of Amasa Chase
c3    Died –   Miss Mabel E. Jones, June 22
c4    Died –   Pte Thomas James Brown, husband of Mrs Emily Brown of St Thomas – died while a POW on Mar 1

Page 5

c3    School Report –   St Thomas Collegiate Institute

Page 6   

c3    Funeral –   Dr. J. D. Robinson, June 21
c3    Married –   Thomas Freeman Smith to Mrs Illa Celora Scaise
c4    POW –   M. J. Kelly of West Lorne
c4    Article –   Mrs Ida Haight of Aylmer
c4    Died –   Mrs David Marr, nee Rochester, 62 years, June 20

Page 7

c2    Funeral –   Miss Irene Hussey, June 22
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Viola Maurice King, June 21
c2    Died –   Mrs Bridget Desmond, 52 years, June 20, widow of Daniel Desmond

 

23 June 1917

Page 1

c4    Died –   James Stokes, 85th year, June 22
c7    Photo –   Corp. John Oliver of St Thomas

Page 5

c1    Died –   Hattie Bread, 10 months, June 22, infant daughter of Wilson Bread
c3    Funeral –   Joseph Robert Jordan, June 17
c6    Funeral –   Mrs Bridget Desmond, June 23
c6    Funeral –   Kathleen Anthony, June 22
c7    Memoriam –   Albert Cousins, June 23

23 June 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c1    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – Lawrence Johnson of Avon, Descendant of Royalty is still active at 100 – Photo
c1    Photo –   Pte. Grant Jennings of Port Stanley
c4    KIA –   Pte Carloss D. Mann, son of D. W. Mann of St Thomas – Photo
c5    Wounded –   Pte. A. Lawrence Taylor, brother of Mrs Frank Gloin of Yarmouth Centre – Photo
c7    KIA –   Pte. Alf Thornton, May 23, brother of Peter Thornton of St Thomas – Photo

 

25 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Died –   Frank Brady, June 23
c5    Died –   Alfred Baker, 80 years, June 25 – Photo

Page 3

c2    Article –   Memorial Tablet at Grace Methodist church for Rev Dr J. R. Gundy

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs Richard Johnson, nee Harriet Finch, 70th year, June 24, mother of James Johnson

Page 5

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs S. Chant, nee Ollie Berryman of St Thomas, 25th
c2    Funeral –   Dr Best, June 22
c3    Funeral –   Miss Mabel E. Jones, June 24

 

26 June 1917

Page 1

c5    Married –   Dr Thomas Crossan Clark to Jessie Gilmour MacDonald, daughter of William John MacDonald

Page 5

c1    Died –   Charles Henry, June 25, brother of Mrs P. D. McCarthy
c7    Born –   Orlaf Merritt Size, son of Orlaf Size, June 24
c7    Born –   Son of L. E. Sedge, June 26

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c2    Married –   Daniel Dunn to Margaret O’Neil, daughter of Mrs Elinor O’Neil

 

27 June 1917

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Arnold Richard Molaskey, son of Mrs Jessie Molaskey of Fingal
c7    Died –   Mrs Mary Jane Hopkins, nee Parish, 70th year, June 27, daughter of Daniel Parish; widow of Richard Hopkins

Page 3

c5    Died –   James J. Jolliffe, brother of Mrs C. J. McIntyre

Page 4

c3    Article –   Corp. Percy E. Holden of Fingal wins Military Medal

Page 5

c1    Married –   Roy Rowe, son of Samuel Rowe to Florence McMullin, daughter of John McMullin
c2    Funeral –   Mrs David Marr, June 23
c3    Married –   Robert Southern, son of William Southern to Myrtle Irene Clemens, daughter of Frank Clemens
c7    Born –   Daughter of Armond Mills, June 23

 

28 June 1917

Page 1

c2    Married –   Charles Oakes Ermatinger to Jessie Marguerite Potts, daughter of Dr George Jerrott Potts

Page 4

c2    Died –   Edward Cascadden, 75th year, June 28
c3    Married –   Rev Murray Hunt, son of Z. Hunt to Nettie Watterworth
c4    Married –   Ben Lewis to Beatrice Waddilove, adopted daughter of Elijah and Rachel Waddilove
c4    Died –   Archibald McClaine, 96 years, June 26 – Photo
c5    Died –   Mrs Richard Johnson, 70th year

Page 5

c1    Married –   Clair Hayes, son of Alfred Hayes to Lena Oleta Bradshaw, daughter of Seth Bradshaw
c1    Born –   Son of Minor Robinson, June 22
c1    Born –   Daughter of Louis Victor Savage, June 26
c1    Married –   Charles Oakes Ermatinger to Jessie marguerite Potts
c1    Died –   Edward Cascadden, 75th year, June 28
c1    Died –   William G. Axford, 71st year, June 27

 

29 June 1917

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Charles E. Raven; Percy A. Honsinger; Harry Manning
c4    Married –   Joseph Lanser to Irene Laird
c6    Photo –   Rev W. E. Millson of St Thomas

Page 3

c1    Article –   Memorial Tablet at Scott & Myrtle St. Schools –  Lt. George A. Metcalfe and Gunner C. E. Thomson – Photo

Page 6

c3    Funeral –   James Stokes, June25
c3    KIA –   John James Brookshaw, 32 years, May 26, brother of Fred Brookshaw
c5    Married –   Joseph H. Deary to Lena May Carpenter, daughter of E. W. Carpenter

Page 7

c4    Died –   James Edward Clowry, 11 months, Son of E. Clowry

 

30 June 1917

Page 1

c4    Photo –   Sgt. James Connoy, son of James Connoy of St Thomas
c5    Died –   Mrs Anne Gent, 65th year, June 29, wife of James Gent

Page 4

c2    Anniversary –   Dr & Mrs Manly Benson, 50th
c3    Married –   William Blewett, son of John Blewett to Eva Leighfield
c4    Died –   Mrs John Erskine, 55 years, June 29

Page 5

c1    Died –   W. F. Brockenshire, father of Mrs T. marks
c2    Funeral –   William Axford, June 29
c2    Married –   Frank Graham to M. E. Robinson
c2    Funeral –   James Joseph Clowry, June 30, infant son of Ed Clowry
c2    Died –   Mrs Violet Siddall, nee Fleming, 37 years, June 29, daughter of Mrs Hannah Fleming; wife of William Siddall
c7    Born –   Twin daughters of Albert Lewis, June 22
c7    Born –   Daughter of John Roswell, June 21
c7    Born –   Son of John Burnett, June 24
c7    Died –   Mrs Anne Gent, 65th year, June 29, wife of John Gent

30 June 1917
Magazine Section

Page 9

c6    KIA –   Pte. William Cecil McGrath, son of John McGrath of Galt

Page 13

c3    Died –   Henry Stafford, 90 years, June 13
c4    Photo –   Powdered Milk Factory at Belmont

Page 14

c1    Photo –   Invererie Hotel at Port Stanley