St. Thomas Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
November & December 1914
Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials Extracted and transcribed by members of the Elgin OGS
Indexed & Formatted for the Internet 26 May 2007 by Carol Van Harn
Copyright by the Ontario Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch 2004
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2 November 1914
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c3 Enlisted – Elgin County men – Alfred Crundell; James Searle; Fred Lewis; Arthur Such; Fane Waterbury; Arthur Green; Frank Pipe; Chester P. Smith; Cecil J. Robinson; Robert J. Rowsen; Samuel A. Clutterbuck; Frederick Hurstfield; James Harrison
c5 Died – Thomas Eedson, 73rd year, Nov 1, husband of Mrs Rhoda Eedson, nee King
Page 5
c1 Married – Lenna Walker to Milton E. Bradley
c2 Died – Fergus Cron, 73rd year, Oct 31
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Isaac Unsworth, Nov 1
c4 Died – Miss Laura McLean, 20 years, Nov 1, daughter of Gilbert McLean; sister of Mrs (Dr) J. T. Woods, Mrs Archie Stevenson and Mrs (Dr) W. F. Cornett
c6 School Report – SS 1 North Dorchester
Page 8
c1 KIA – Arthur Shaw, son of Horace Shaw of St Thomas
c1 KIA – Edward Stephens, son-in-law of Horace Shaw of St Thomas
c2 Funeral – Francis Percy Pilkington, Oct 31, infant son of Richard Pilkington
c4 Died – William Jennings, Oct 30
c4 Born – Son of William Jennings, Oct 31
c4 Funeral – Mrs Mary Elizabeth Ostrander, Nov 3, wife of Jacob Ostrander
c4 Funeral – Fergus Cron, Nov 3
c4 Creditors – George Stephen McCaskey, died Oct 4 1914
3 November 1914
Page 1
c4 Article – Letter from Pte. Charles K. Morse overseas
Page 6
c4 Died – Neil E. Brown, 63 years, Nov 2
c4 Inquest – Death of William Jennings, Oct 31
c5 Died – George Dunham, 12 years, Nov 2
Page 7
c4 School Report – Holy Angels School
Page 8
c2 Married – William Martin Meloche to Isabell Wilson, daughter of Robert Wilson
c4 Funeral – John Francis Clark, Nov 2, infant son of W. Clark
c4 Funeral – Miss Laura McLean, Nov 3
4 November 1914
Page 1
c1 Inquest – Death of William Jennings, Oct 31
Page 4
c6 Died – Miss Mary Gillis, 54 years, Nov 3, sister of Annie, Duncan and Robert Gillis
c6 Died – John McKellar, 88 years, Nov 2, brother-in-law of Duncan McKillop
Page 7
c4 School Report – SS 23 Yarmouth; SS 3 Southwold
Page 8
c5 Funeral – Fergus Cron, Nov 3
c6 Funeral – Mrs Mary E. Ostrander, Nov 3, wife of Jacob Ostrander
c7 Born – Son of G. R. Nelles
5 November 1914
Page 1
c3 Enlisted – John Wallace; James Grant; Fred Lewis; Harry Green; Cecil Robertson; Lt James Beeson; William Hill; Percy Hill; Robert Howse; Burt M. Haller
Page 6
c3 Died – Neil McPhail, 90 years, Nov 4
c4 Article – Port Stanley Donations to Patriotic Fund
c5 Died – John Hastie, Nov 4
c6 School Report – Port Stanley
Page 8
c2 Married – Dugald B. H. McIntyre to Helen May Arnum, daughter of Arthur Arnum
c3 Married – John Hurley to Margaret O’Neil, daughter of Michael O’Neill
c4 Died – Austin Henry Adkins, 72 years, Nov 5
c7 Article – Annual Report of Elgin Jail
6 November 1914
Page 1
c3 Article – Miss Winnifred Sells, daughter of Mrs F. A. Malcolm of Payne’s Mills
Page 3
c6 Died – Dr J. F. Campbell, 59th year
Page 4
c6 Died – Lauchlin Leitch, 67 years, Nov 6, son of Donald Leitch; widow of Mrs Sarah Leitch, nee Ead and Mrs Mary Leitch, nee Wood
c6 Died – Luke H. Ellison, Oct 25, son of John Ellison; widow of Mrs Ellison, nee Williams
Page 7
c4 Died – John Hastie, 27 years
Page 8
c5 Photo – Dr Frank E. Bennett of St Thomas
c6 Funeral – Austin H. Adkins, Nov 8
c6 Funeral – Lauchlin Leitch, Nov 6
6 November 1914
Second Section
Page 10
c5 Article – Southwold Contributors to Patriotic Fund
Page 11
c3 Married – G. Brackenbury to Violet Wilson, daughter of A. Wilson
c4 School Report – SS 19 Yarmouth; Wallacetown
7 November 1914
Page 6
c3 Died – Mrs Dugald Gillis, 85 years, Nov 6 [Gillies – CVH]
c6 Died – Miss Nancy Culver, 75th year, Nov 7
Page 8
c2 Married – Charles Elsie to Miss Jones
c2 Funeral – Lauchlin Leitch, Nov 8
c3 Funeral – Mrs Henry Peters, aunt of Mrs B. Roberts and Mrs J. H. Watson
c3 Engagement – Henry Oldham, son of Charles Oldham to Bessie Currie, daughter of Robert Currie
c3 Married – Gordon W. Pineo, son of Charles Pineo to Marjorie Morrison
c7 Funeral – Austin H. Adkins, Nov 8
7 November 1914
Second Section
Page 10
c1 Article – Yarmouth Contributors to Patriotic Fund
9 November 1914
Page 6
c6 Died – Mrs Ambrose L. Wilcox, mother of Mrs J. M. Inglesby, Mrs James Malone, Mrs H. E. Moffat, Mrs R. A. Morrison, R. H., William, Charles and Frank Wilcox
Page 7
c2 School Report – Myrtle; Wellington; Balaclava; Scott; Manitoba; Hiawatha
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Austin H. Adkins, Nov 8
c5 Died – Mrs James Swift, nee Margaret Carey, Nov 7, mother of Mrs T. Howe, Mrs A. George, Marie, Margaret, Leo and Lawrence Swift; sister of Mrs Jane Twomley, John and Charles Carey
10 November 1914
Page 6
c3 Inquest – Death of William Jennings
Page 8
c1 Married – Thomas Guy to Clara Crosby
c3 Funeral – Miss Nancy Culver, Nov 9
c7 Funeral – Miss Clara Jones, Nov 12
11 November 1914
Page 8
c3 Born – James Henry Everingham, son of H. A. Everingham, Nov 10
c7 Died – Mrs Anne Bundy, 82 years, Nov 10 at the House of Industry
12 November 1914
Page 4
c1 Died – Miss Clara Jones, Nov 7
c4 Married – George Henry Singleton to Gladys Llewellyn McLauchlan, daughter of J. A. McLauchlan
Page 6
c4 Died – William Richards, 24 years, Nov 11
c4 Died – Child of A. G. Ball, Nov 10
Page 8
c5 Born – Leta Kathryn Thomas, daughter of Roy Thomas, Nov 6
13 November 1914
Page 6
c6 Died – W. Avery or Avey, 78 years, Nov 12
c6 Died – Mrs Margaret Crowder, nee Wilson, 60 years, Nov 12, wife of John Crowder; sister of Benjamin, Neil and Hannah Wilson
c6 Died – Mrs Mary Martin, 87th year, Nov 12, mother of E. T., William, Archie, James, Joseph, George and Daniel Martin; mother-in-law of A. L. Benner
Page 7
c3 Died – Frank Tufford, 63rd year, Nov 13
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs Alice Nott, 77th year, Nov 13, widow of George Nott
c2 Funeral – Clara A. Jones, Nov 12
13 November 1914
Second Section
Page 13
c1 Article – South Dorchester Donations to Patriotic Funds
14 November 1914
Page 6
c1 Married – John Edlington to Lena Pratt
c3 Birthday – Alma Garnham of Guysboro, 9 years
Page 7
c3 Died – Mrs Sarah Jane Norton, 80 years, Nov 13, widow of Joseph Norton
Page 8
c3 Died – William F. McBride, 71 years, Nov 13, son of Malcolm McBride; brother of Mrs N. Gardner
c5 Died – Peter Odell, 68th year, Nov 13
c5 Funeral – William Francis McBride, Nov 15
c5 Funeral – Lindley M. Sprague, 86th year, Nov 16
c5 Funeral – Mrs Alice Nott, Nov 15
c7 Died – Lindley M. Sprague, 86th year, Nov 14
14 November 1914
Second Section
Page 15
c1 Article – Bayham Contributors to Patriotic Fund
16 November 1914
Page 5
c1 Will – Estate of Duncan McCallum of North Dorchester; wife is Mrs Nancy McCallum
c2 Funeral – Mrs Alice Nott, Nov 15
Page 6
c3 Died – Paul Carrothers, 66 years, Nov 14
Page 8
c2 Died – Owen Casey, Nov 15, father of James, John, Lewis and Thomas Casey, Mrs Dempsey and Margaret Casey; brother of William, George and Edmund Casey, Mrs Clear, Mrs Clancy and Mrs Curtis
c2 Funeral – William F. McBride, Nov 17
c7 Memoriam – Frederick Davis, Nov 15 1910, by Martha M. Davis
18 November 1914
Page 1
c2 Photo – Colin St Clair Leitch of St Thomas
c3 Photo – St Thomas Soldiers – Sidney Gilbert; Charles K. Morse and Scotty Buchner
c5 Died – Mrs Robert Stirling, nee Wiley, Nov 18, daughter of Alexander Wiley
Page 8
c1 Died – Everrite Orton Quick, 3 years, Nov 17, son of Fred Quick
c4 Funeral – Owen E. Casey, Nov 18
19 November 1914
Page 1
c1 Photo – Miss Elsie Graham, daughter of Lt Richard Graham of St Thomas
c3 Died – J. H. Maughan, Nov 18, brother of George Maughan
Page 5
c3 Married – Leonard Alvin Moore, son of Nelson Moore to Mary Elizabeth Williams, daughter of James Williams
c3 Married – Andrew L. Banhaizl to Marjorie Jackson MacKenzie
Page 6
c1 Married – Samuel Brackenbury to Viola Wilson
c5 Funeral – Thomas Moore, 93 years, Nov 18
c5 Died – Mrs John McArthur, Nov 18
c6 Married – George E. Carter to Flossie Leone Laur, daughter of Melvin Laur
Page 8
c2 Married – Harry B. Waddell to Leila Blanche Leverton, daughter of E. Leverton
c7 Funeral – William T. or F. McBride, Nov 16
c7 Funeral – Everrite Orton Quick, Nov 20
c7 Funeral – Mrs Annie B. Stirling, Nov 21, wife of Robert Stirling
c7 Funeral – James Eli Orr, 62nd year, Nov 20, husband of Mrs Sarah Jane Orr
20 November 1914
Page 6
c6 Married – Henry C. Oldham to Bessie Currie
Page 8
c3 Engagement – Roy Legg to Theresa A. Roberts, daughter of John R. Roberts of Lyons
c3 Married – James Baxter to Annie Donaldson
c5 KIA – Alfred Amos, 25 years, Oct 21, brother of Mrs William Russ
20 November 1914
Second Section
Page 14
c3 Article – Aylmer Contributors to Patriotic Fund
21 November 1914
Page 1
c1 Died – David Smith, Nov 20, son of Andrew Smith; brother of Richard, Andrew, Peter, James, John, Charles, Thomas and Allan Smith, Mrs W. M. Mahar, Mrs W. W. Hawkins, Mrs E. B. Bartlett and Ellen Smith
c4 Photo – J. McK. Urie of St Thomas
Page 4
c2 Article – Hamilton and Stott Company, St Thomas
c5 Photo – Rev W. A. Beecroft of Aylmer
c7 Funeral – James E. Orr, Nov 20
Page 8
c1 Married – Hugh McNiven to Mary Dewar
c2 Died – Noma Harvey, 6 years 5 months, Nov 21, daughter of L. R. Harvey
c3 Engagement – Peter J. Campbell, son of Alexander Campbell to Katharine E. MacMilan, daughter of Edward MacMilan [MacMillan? – CVH]
c3 Born – Son of Mr Mannell, Nov 17
c3 Born – Son of Robert S. Vance, Nov 17
c3 Born – Son of Francis Leslie Morden, Nov 17
c3 Born – Daughter of J. C. Backhouse, Oct 29
c3 Born – Daughter of Rev J. Ostrander, Oct 24
c3 Died – Norma Harvey, 6 years, Nov 21, daughter of L. R. Harvey
c7 Funeral – Everrite Orton Quick, Nov 20
21 November 1914
Second Section
Page 15
c2 Article – Dunwich Contributors to Patriotic Fund
Page 16
c4 Engagement – Earl S. Stevens to Mary E. Harrison, daughter of Charles Harrison
23 November 1914
Page 4
c5 Photo – Rev Gifford Ernest of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Thomas Kirkwood, 86th year, Nov 21, mother of John and William Kirkwood, Mrs Thomas Jones, Mrs James Tait, Mrs James Cook and Elizabeth Kirkwood
c2 Died – Miss Julia Helen Buck, 73rd year, Nov 21, sister of Jane Buck
c3 Died – Mrs Emily Smith, nee Appleford, 72nd year, Nov 21, wife of James Smith; mother of George and James Smith, Mrs Andrew Stokes, Mrs Thomas McClintock and Mrs E. Graham
c3 Died – Mrs Mary Ann Watson, nee Spratley, 62nd year, Nov 21, wife of Rev Thomas Watson; mother of Evangeline, Alice Irene and Bert Watson
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs Mary Hyde, nee Cunningham, 85 years, Nov 2, widow of Alex Hyde; mother of Mrs S. Hamilton
c1 Died – Erie Aleen Martin, 8 years, Nov 23, daughter of Arthur H. Martin
c5 Funeral – Mrs Annie B. Stirling, Nov 21
c5 Born – Son of H. McCready, Nov 3
c5 Born – Son of Mrs Chilton, Oct 20
c5 Born – Son of W. H. Roloson, Nov 11
c5 Born – Son of I. Pearson, Nov 17
24 November 1914
Page 1
c1 Photo – Dr C. St Clair Drake, son of A. A. Drake of St Thomas
c3 Article – Patrick Sullivan of Union
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Norma Harvey, Nov 23, daughter of L. R. Harvey
c4 Died – John McGeachy, 78 years, Nov 22
c4 Died – Theadore F. Guy, Nov 24, father of Mrs Walter S. Chapman, Mrs Arthur Smith, Mrs Donald Fraser, Mrs Oxley Giles and William M. Guy
25 November 1914
Page 1
c3 Photo – Capt. Ernest P. Hayman of St Thomas
c5 Died – Edward Pegler, 73rd year, Nov 24
Page 6
c5 Article – Report of House of Industry
c6 Died – Mrs Bridget Breen, 100 years, Nov 23
Page 8
c1 Funeral – Erie Aleen Martin, Nov 26, daughter of Arthur H. Martin
c2 Died – Mrs Celia Alice Clarke, 66th year, Nov 25, wife of Alban Clarke; mother of Alice, Rev C. F., E. A. and Frank Clark
c3 Died – James Vamdour, Nov 24, brother of Isaac and Sarah Vamdour
c4 Funeral – Erie Aleen Martin, Nov 26
26 November 1914
Page 1
c2 Photo – Rev S. L. Toll of St Thomas
Page 6
c5 Married – Archie A. Paton, son of Angus Paton to Lydia Jane McMillan, daughter of Donald McMillan
c5 Died – George McKay, 84th year, Nov 25, father of Charles and Albert McKay, Mrs Davis and Mrs Berry – Photo
c6 Married – Earl Burly to Lizzie Bradt
Page 8
c1 Died – Percy Kidd, 28 years
c3 Engagement – J. Raynor H. Babbitt to Velma Gladis Bingham, daughter of Thomas Bingham
c3 Married – Thomas Woodford, son of Andrew Woodford to Jessie Bain Munro, daughter of Wilson Munro
c7 Funeral – Mrs Celia Alice Clarke, Nov 27, wife of Alban Clarke
27 November 1914
Page 1
c2 Fire – James Brown Shoe Store, Port Stanley
Page 4
c5 Article – Warden John Dromgole of Elgin – Photo
Page 6
c6 Funeral – William Graves from the House of Industry
Page 7
c4 Married – Francis F. Stritzel to Ellen Amelia Connolly, daughter of Patrick Connolly
Page 8
c2 Born – Daughter of G. White, Nov 21
c6 Funeral – George Valentine Kent, Nov 26
c6 Funeral – Edward Pegler, Nov 25
c6 Funeral – Erie Aleen Martin, Nov 26, daughter of Arthur Martin
27 November 1914
Second Section
Page 9
c1 Died – William G. Wilson, Nov 26 – Photo
Page 11
c4 Article – Aldborough Contributors to Patriotic Fund
28 November 1914
Page 1
c1 Funeral – Stephen Thomas, Nov 26
c2 Photo – St Thomas Collegiate Institute Rugby Team – Harvey Dozois; Weir Maxwell; John Webb; Romer Robertson; Harley Ponsford; James Finlay; Donald McGregor; George Ponsford; Mellis Ferguson; Cal Palmer; Dr Arthur Voaden; Clarence Flowers; Clinton Dunsmore; Sperrin Chant; Norman Tufford; Arthur Payne; George Tanner; Kenneth Davidson; Stanley Douglas; Leslie Heard; Gilbert hall; Gordon Holtby
Page 6
c4 School Report – SS 10 Orford
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Mrs Celia Alice Clark, Nov 27, wife of Alban Clark
c3 Born – Daughter of J. G. McLean, Nov 28
c3 Married – James Lindley Harrison to Margaret Mary Jones
c4 Died – Timothy Donovan, Nov 27
28 November 1914
Second Section
Page 15
c3 Article – Springfield & Rodney Contributors to Patriotic Fund
Page 16
c6 Married – Earl Stephenson, brother of Lloyd Stephenson to Mary Harrison, daughter of C. Harrison and sister of Bessie Harrison
c6 Married – Earl Herring to Beatrice Furlong, niece of Mrs Gilhula
30 November 1914
Page 6
c1 School Report
c6 Married – Lorne Edward McCaulley to Luella Myrtle Jenkins, daughter of William Jenkins
Page 8
c2 Died – Fleming Hunter, 88th year, Nov 30
c2 Died – Mrs Maria Wallis, 72nd year, Nov 29, widow of Thomas Wallis
c3 Funeral – Charles Vanidour, Nov 28
c3 Funeral – Timothy Donovan, Nov 30
c3 Funeral – Mrs Alban Clarke, Nov 27
c3 Funeral – William G. Wilson, Nov 28
1 December 1914
Page 6
c1 Married – George Braddon to Bertha McWilliam
c4 School Report – SS 3 Southwold
c4 Married – Lorne Elmond McCaully son of James McCaully to Luella Myrtle Jenkins, daughter of William Jenkins
Page 8
c7 Funeral – Fleming Hunter, Dec 3
2 December 1914
Page 1
c2 Photo – Samuel S. Price and Finlay G. McDiarmid of St Thomas
c3 Died – Major Thomas Beattie, 80 years, Dec 2, husband of Mrs Agnes M. Beattie, nee Burwell; father of Hinley Beattie
Page 6
c4 Married – George Braddon to Bertha A. McWilliam
c5 School Report – SS 17 Yarmouth; SS 18 Yarmouth; SS 19 Southwold
c5 Died – Mrs Archie Campbell, 75 years, Dec 1, widow of W. McNiven and Archie Campbell; mother of Peter and Hugh McNiven, Mrs R. Fitchett and Mrs J. L. Brant; sister of Mrs Wyatt
Page 8
c3 Article – John Egan of California; son of Maurico Egan of Woodstock; brother of James and P. M. L. Egan
c5 Funeral – Mrs Maria Wallis, Dec 1
c5 Died – John W. Marsh, Dec 2
c5 Died – Mrs Margaret Anne Watson, 73rd year, Dec 1, aunt of Mrs Frank York
c6 Funeral – Fleming Hunter, Dec 3
2 December 1914
Second Section
Page 9
c4 Died – Mrs Mary Glover, Nov 26, widow of James Glover
Page 10
c5 Article – Malahide Contributors to Patriotic Fund
3 December 1914
Page 1
c3 Died – Charles Davey, 3 years, Dec 2, son of William J. Davey
c4 Died – Ada Chester, Nov 30, sister of Mrs James A. Taylor
Page 5
c3 Married – Wesley C. Grey to Estella Winnifred High, daughter of L. R. High
Page 6
c2 Died – William H. Backus, father of Dr Andrew, Dr William and Edward Backus
c4 School Report – SS 23 Yarmouth; SS 5 Malahide
Page 8
c2 Inquest – Death of William G. Wilson
c5 Born – Daughter of Stewart Strachan, Nov 28
c5 Born – Stillborn son of Alan Howe, Nov 30
c7 Died – Robert Sewell, 74th year, Dec 1, brother of Mrs David Burke and Annie Sewell
4 December 1914
Page 4
c5 Inquest – Death of William G. Wilson
Page 6
c2 Married – Samuel Gosnell to Elizabeth Whitacker
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs T. Lee of Highgate, 50th
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Miss Margaret Elizabeth Watson, Dec 3
c2 Funeral – J. w. Marsh, Dec 4
c2 Funeral – Fleming Hunter, Dec 3
5 December 1914
Page 1
c1 Photo – W. K. Sanderson of St Thomas
c5 Photo – Lt James Beeson of St Thomas
c6 Died – Mrs Jane Lamb, Dec 4, widow of David Lamb
Page 6
c2 Married – Donald J. McGugan, son of Archibald McGugan to Evelyn Coventry
c3 Married – Roy Legg, son of Charles Legg to Theresa Ann Roberts, daughter of John Roberts
c4 School Report – SS 27 Yarmouth
Page 8
c3 Married – William Young to Daisy Oatman, daughter of Angus Oatman
c3 Married – John Hynd to Annie Stewart
5 December 1914
Second Section
Page 9
c1 Article – St Thomas Y. W. C. A. – Photo
7 December 1914
Page 4
c5 School Report – Myrtle; Balaclava; Wellington; Scott; Manitoba; Hiawatha
Page 6
c1 Born – Son of C. Ray and Adah Teetzel, nee Heidt, Dec 1
c5 Died – Frances Gertrude Hoshal, 2 years 2 months, Dec 6, daughter of R. V. E. Hoshal
c5 Died – Mrs Eliza Luton, 92 years, Dec 6, widow of William Luton Sr.
c5 Died – James Harris Hill, 87th year, Dec 4, father of Fred S. Hill
c6 Died – Mrs Jane Marchant, 74th year, Dec 6, widow of Thomas Marchant
c6 Died – William Orr, 75 years, Dec 4 at the House of Industry
Page 8
c2 Died – James Dixon Laidlaw, 48th year, Dec 5, husband of Mrs Leta Laidlaw, nee Claris
c3 Married – Joseph Cheeseborough to May Roberts, daughter of Mrs A. Roberts
c3 Funeral – Charles Noonan, Dec 7
c3 Funeral – Mrs Jane Lamb, Dec 7
c3 Funeral – William Henry Backus, Dec 6
c6 Born – Son of C. Roy & Adah Teetzel, nee Heidt
c6 Funeral – Francis Gertrude Hoshal, Dec 8, daughter of Harvey E. Hoshal
8 December 1914
Page 1
c2 Photo – Rev Joseph Ryerson of St Thomas
Page 6
c5 School Report – SS 6 Delaware
c5 Died – William Hunter, 72nd year, son of Jeffries Hunter; husband of Mrs Hunter, nee Lilly; father of Mrs (Rev) Hawkins; brother of Mrs Sutherland and Mrs Leslie Bobier
c6 Died – George Maddock, Dec 5, son of Mrs Mary Maddock
9 December 1914
Page 1
c1 Article – Egbert Russ of Yarmouth
c2 Photo – Gilbert Roche of St Thomas
Page 6
c3 Funeral – Mrs Marchant, Dec 8
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs h. Lowry, 76 years, Dec 7, mother of Mrs (Rev) D. Rogers
c2 Married – Harold B. Youell to Helen Haight
c4 Funeral – Mrs Eliza Luton, Dec 8
c4 Funeral – Francis Gertrude Hoshal, Dec 8
c6 Born – Daughter of D. J. Scott, Dec 6
c6 Born – Daughter of Mr & Mrs Squires, Dec 5
10 December 1914
Page 1
c3 Married – Clarence Hatherley to Verna Paterson, daughter of Mrs E. Paterson
c3 Married – Percival Whiting to Muriel Paterson, daughter of Mrs E. Paterson
c4 Died – Joseph Beckley, Dec 9 – Photo
c4 Died – Samuel H. Courtenay, Dec 9 – Photo
c4 Died – Clifford Precoor, Dec 9
Page 7
c2 Married – Peter Campbell to Kate McMillan, daughter of Edward McMillan
c4 Married – Harold B. Youell, son of George W. Youell to Helen Bernice Haight, daughter of Granville H. Haight
Page 8
c7 Married – William E. Deyell, son of H. A. Deyell to Lillian E. Lintott, daughter of J. Lintott
c7 Article – Mrs Lillian Matthews of Port Burwell
10 December 1914
Second Section
Page 10
c4 Birthday – Miss Maybelle Simon, 21st, niece of E. D. Simons
11 December 1914
Page 1
c4 Died – Joseph Beckley, Dec 10
c4 Died – S. H. Courtenay, Dec 10 [Courtney – CVH]
c4 Died – Clifford Precoor, Dec 10
Page 3
c3 Died – Robert A. Weaver, 65 years, husband of Mrs Catherine Weaver; father of Mrs Myrtle G. Hollingsworth; brother of Mrs Conrad Wagner, Mrs Alice Leitzing, George B., S. D. and J. C. Weaver, proprietor of the Grand Central Hotel, St Thomas
Page 6
c5 Died – Thomas W. Charlton, 75 years, brother of John and William Charlton
c5 Died – Mrs Alvin Griffin, Dec 6, mother of Bruce, Emerson and Arthur Griffin, Mrs Alex Fairburn or Fairbank and Mrs Olive Gale; grandmother of Stanley Ross
c6 Died – Mrs William Daikens, 76 years, Dec 7, mother of Wesley, William, Fred, Oscar and Alvin Daikens and Mrs A. Deer; sister of Wesley, Thomas and Mortimer Burtch and Mrs A. Dell
Page 8
c1 Married – Peter J. Campbell to Catharine E. McMillan, daughter of Edward McMillan
c5 Died – Mrs John R. McKinley, 80 years, DEec 9, widow of Jabez Kitchen and John R. McKinley; mother of Mrs E. D. Mitton
c6 Funeral – Joseph Beckley, 51st year, Dec 14
12 December 1914
Page 1
c3 Died – Dorothy Lorraine Carnegie, 3 years, Dec 12, daughter of William J. Carnegie
c6 Inquest – Death of Joseph Beckley, Clifford Precoor and S. H. Courtenay
Page 6
c5 Photo – L. Cpl. Lawrence F. G. Bole, son of James H. Bole of West Lorne
c6 Married – Neil A. McKellar, son of James McKellar to Florence McColl, daughter of Alexander McColl
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Samuel H. Courtenay, 28th year, Dec 13
12 December 1914
Second Section
Page 16
c5 Born – Herbert William Brant, son of Mr and Carrie Brant, nee McGregor, Nov 27
14 December 1914
Page 1
c4 Funeral – Clifford Precoor, Dec 12
c4 Funeral – Samuel Howard Courtenay, Dec 13
c4 Funeral – Joseph Beckley, Dec 14
Page 8
c4 Married – Mr & Mrs George Ashford, nephew of Alfred Ashford to Hazel Dickenson, daughter of J. Dickenson
c5 Photo – W. A. Becker, Reeve of West Lorne
c5 Died – Mrs Omar L. Westover, nee Emma Harvey, 58th year, Dec 13
c5 Died – Charles H. Wilson, 39 years, Dec 13, brother of Mrs Tiffin, Mrs J. Sharp and Mrs Hyde
Page 10
c2 Died – Gladys Elizabeth Chilton, 13 months, Dec 14, infant daughter of George Chilton
15 December 1914
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs M. Gates, Dec 14, sister of Mrs J. Price
c4 Died – Henry T. Elgie, 66 years, Dec 12, husband of Mrs Sarah Jane Elgie, nee Comings
c4 Funeral – Mrs Armstrong, mother of Arthur Armstrong
c4 Funeral – Mrs Lydia Duncan, 90th year, Dec 14, daughter of Col Patterson
c4 School Report – SS 18 Dorchester
16 December 1914
Page 8
c4 Died – Mrs Jane Sanders, Dec 13, widow of John Sanders; aunt of Mrs A. Willis
c5 Funeral – Mrs Lydia Ann Laur, 89th year, Dec 16, widow of William Henry Laur
17 December 1914
Page 8
c3 Shower – Miss Iva Irish
c5 Died – Mrs Elizabeth Ellwood, 68th year, Dec 16
c5 School Report – Melbourne
Page 10
c5 Married – Gilbert H. Zavitz, son of Seth Zavitz to Elva Ida Gilbert, daughter of W. Gilbert
18 December 1914
Page 1
c4 Died – Mrs Flora Shaw, nee McColl, 92nd year, Dec 18
c4 Died – Hugh McCallum, Dec 18
Page 6
c2 Died – Joel W. Bingham, brother of W. C. and D. Bingham
c6 Funeral – Clifford Precoor, Dec 12
Page 8
c6 Funeral – Mrs Elizabeth Ellwood, Dec 19, widow of Harvey Ellwood
19 December 1914
Page 6
c5 Funeral – Mrs Mary Gates, Dec 15
Page 8
c1 Born – Son of W. J. Penny, Dec 12
c1 Born – Son of Joseph Dumeah, Dec 15
c1 Born – Son of T. W. Sims, Dec 18
c1 Born – Thomas LaVern Brown, son of Barton Brown, Dec 3
19 December 1914
Second Section
Page 9
c1 Photo – Officers of 25th Regiment – Lt W. J. Y. Hardy; Lt W. A. Jennings; Capt W. H. Corrie; Lt Col W. J. Green; Capt A. E. Metcalf; Lt E. P. Cash; Lt George M. Baldwin; Q. M. George Geddes; Lt C. F. Stevenson; Lt J. A. Grey; Capt J. T. Findlay; Lt Richard Graham; Lt D. E. Gerrard; Major A. C. Hill
Page 18
c2 Photo – A. A. Sutherland of St Thomas
c5 Photo – G. Roche of St Thomas
c6 Photo – W. F. Cotton of St Thomas
c7 Photo – T. F. Wallace of St Thomas
Page 23
c5 Photo – Green Lumber Co. Ltd., St Thomas
21 December 1914
Page 1
c1 Died – George Wickett, 81 years, Dec 20
c3 Died – Orrie S. Caughell, Dec 20, son of Alonzo Caughell
c3 Died – John McCaffrey, 65 years, Dec 20
c5 Married – Andy R. Taylor, son of Joseph Taylor to Mildred Ruth Jennings, sister of Mrs George L. Taft
Page 6
c1 Shower – Miss Pearl Rycroft, daughter of Joseph Rycroft of Iona
c2 Died – William Shackleton, 85th year, Dec 20
c4 Married – Cedric F. Evans to Vera Victoria Westlake, daughter of James H. Westlake
Page 8
c3 Funeral – John McCaffrey, Dec 23
c3 Funeral – Orrie S. Caughell, Dec 22
c4 Funeral – Mrs Elizabeth Ellwood, Dec 19
22 December 1914
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c1 Died – Alex Woolley, 66 years
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c1 Died – Mrs Matilda Dennis, 86th year, widow of Cornelius Dennis; mother of John Hughes and Mrs W. Jones
c2 Died – Mrs Robert Adams, Dec 17, daughter of William Janes
c2 Funeral – Hugh McCallum, Dec 20
c5 Died – Mrs Harry W. Richards, nee Mario Jessie McKay, Dec 21, daughter of John A. McKay
c5 Married – John S. Carlton to Mary May, daughter of W. H. May
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c1 Died – Mrs George A. Sayer, nee Catharine Marshall Delmage, Dec 19, daughter of John F. Delmage; granddaughter of Capt James Delmage; sister of Ingram and Arthur Delmage; aunt of Mrs David Crombie and Arthur Stringer
c1 Married – William J. Pook to Winnifred Alice Luscombe, daughter of Samuel Luscombe
c1 Funeral – Mrs Lillian May Hoefer, Dec 21, daughter of Patrick Brophy; wife of Thomas Hoefer; sister of Mrs h. W. Lewis, Mrs J. W. Laird, Mrs George Pettee, William and Jack Brophy
c3 Article – Hector Lang, son of Daniel Lang of Eagle
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c4 Photo – R. Pilkington of St Thomas
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c5 Photo – Empire Flour Mills, Ltd., St Thomas
23 December 1914
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c5 Died – Henry Guest, 35th year, Dec 22, son of John Guest
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c2 Died – James Cowan of Goshen
c5 Funeral – J. E. Burgess, father-n-law of Gordon Emery
c6 Died – Mrs Cora Ellen Radcliffe, nee Young, 23 years, Dec 17, daughter of James W. Young; wife of David Radcliffe
c6 Funeral – Henry Reynolds, 52 years, Dec 23
c6 Died – Miss Lila Cundle, Dec 21, daughter of E. T. Crundle [both surname spellings – CVH]
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c1 School Reports – SS 17 Yarmouth; SS 21 Yarmouth; SS 7 Southwold
c2 Funeral – Mrs R. D. Stirton, Dec 22, daughter of Samuel Allen
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c2 Funeral – Orrie St Clair Caughell, Dec 22
c2 Funeral – John McCaffrey, Dec 23
c3 Born – Son of Lorne Laing, Dec 20
c3 Born – Son of Watson Wiley, Dec 20
24 December 1914
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c5 School Report – St Thomas Collegiate Institute
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c5 Married – Clarence Newton to Pearl Rycroft, daughter of J. Rycroft
c6 Died – Mrs Mellissa VanPatter, 71 years, Dec 24, daughter of John Mills
Page 8
c3 Married – Louis J. Bolt to Laura M. Smeltzer
c3 Married – J. Williams to Edith M. Barnhart
c3 Born – Daughter of Lee Griffin
c3 Funeral – Mrs Mellissa VanPatter, Dec 26
26 December 1914
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c2 Married – Ernest Walker to Mary Hyatt
c4 School Report – SS 8 Yarmouth; SS 27 Yarmouth; SS 5 Malahide; Yarmouth Heights
c4 Died – L. C. Mitchell, 23 years, Dec 25
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c2 Died – Mrs Eliza Hatton Metcalfe, wife of Thomas H. Metcalfe, Dec 23, mother of Dr William, Charles, George an and Judge Thomas Metcalfe
c2 Funeral – Henry Guest, Dec 24
c2 Died – Major William Faulds, 87 years, Dec 23, father of William S., Edward, Dr Windfield, Mary and Victoria Faulds
26 December 1914
Second Section
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c1 Photo – Mrs Mary Philmore of Bayham
28 December 1914
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c3 Photo – Rev D. Rogers of St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Married – William Turnbull to Elsie Rodd
c1 Married – James M. Murray to Lillian Ethel Pearce
c2 Married – Edward Roy Adderman to Carrie Irene Joliffe
c2 Died – William John Scutts, 23 years, Dec 26
c2 Died – Peter Couse, 94th year, Dec 26
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c2 Married – Albert Abbott to Elsie M. Fox
c3 Married – John Dafoe to Eva Andrews
c3 Funeral – Major Faulds, Dec 25
c3 Died – Mrs Hannah Price, 72nd year, Dec 24, wife of Charles A. Price
c4 Married – John Roy Smith to Margaret McGill, daughter of Peter McGill
c4 Funeral – Mrs Melissa VanPatter, Dec 26
c5 Died – Mrs Emma Heiter, 63 years, Dec 27, wife of James G. Heiter; mother of Arthur Heiter, Mrs Herbert Miles and Edith Heiter
c5 Died – Mrs Sarah Deo, 72 years, Dec 27, wife of William Deo; mother of Mrs Frank Grass
c5 Married – Edward P. Breay to Constance Ingram
c6 Died – William Westover, 13 years, Sept 26, son of Stephen Westover
c6 Funeral – Mrs Charles A. Price, Dec 27
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c3 School Report – Mapleton; SS 15 Westminster; SS 3 Southwold; Shedden
Page 8
c3 Married – R. E. J. Bell to Alice Pomfret, daughter of Henry Pomfret
c3 Married – George Hawkins to Winifred Alice Staples, sister of Arthur Staples
c6 Born – Daughter of William Garrow
c6 Funeral – Peter Couse, Dec 29
29 December 1914
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c6 Photo – N. S. Cornell, Reeve of Port Stanley
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c4 Photo – Lt Col Walter James Brown of Aylmer
c5 Photo – Gilbert Roche of St Thomas
c6 Photo – W. R. Jackson of St Thomas; Charles Scrase Jr. of St Thomas
c7 Photo – A. Morriss of St Thomas; Dr E. Wilbur Honsinger of St Thomas; E. A. Horton of St Thomas
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c3 School Report – SS 4 Yarmouth
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c1 Married – Fred Mathews to Millie Doughty
c2 Died – Claire O’Connor, 3 years 6 months, Dec 28, daughter of Michael O’Connor
c3 Married – Clarence Irving Woodall to Lena May Benn, daughter of J. Silas Benn
c5 Photo – J. W. Chantler of St Thomas
c7 Married – William McDonald to Olive Fern Day, daughter of Eli Day
30 December 1914
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c1 Photo – Civic Election, St Thomas – Gilbert Roche; W. R. Jackson; John R. Martin; A. Morriss; J. W. Chantler; E. A. Horton; Orlin Masterman; William Trott; T. S. Poole; F. L. Brinkman; Charles Scrase Jr., P. Meehan; Dr D. K. Stenton; Fred W. Wright; L. G. Thompson; A. E. Hookway; Dr A. Turner; Dr E. Wilbur Honsinger; Lewis M. Miller; George A. Anderson; Arthur Harbour
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c3 School Report – Mapleton
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c3 Died – Charles Thorne, 65th year, Dec 29
c3 Died – George Johnson, 81st year, Dec 28, father of Mrs Ella Kennedy, Mrs M. E. Matthews and Georgina Johnson
c3 Died – Mrs Emma Skelding, Dec 29, daughter of John Kirk; mother of Mrs Charles Riddle
c3 Funeral – Peter Couse, Dec 29
c3 Funeral – Claire O’Connor, Dec 30
c4 Funeral – Twin sons of Dr J. W. Crane, Dec 31 to Eagle Cemetery
c4 Funeral – Mrs Emma Skelding, Dec 31
c4 Funeral – Charles Thorne, Dec 31
c6 Photo – B. B. Graham and James A. McLean of Rodney
31 December 1914
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c1 Photo – Marshall B. Johnson of St Thomas
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c5 Died – Alerick Bentley, Dec 30
c5 Died – Mrs James Ortor, formerly Mrs Ella Fero, November
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c2 Married – Clarence Boyd Turville to Edith Mary Parker
c2 Married – J. Harry Fowler to Helen Jones, niece of Charles Warcup
c3 Funeral – Charles Thorne, Dec 31