St. Thomas Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
January thru April 1917
Indexed & Formatted for the Internet 26 November 2008 by Carol Van Harn
Copyright by the Ontario Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch 2004
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2 January 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – William Trott, Mayor of St Thomas
c2 Died – Mrs Ina Russell, 35th year, Jan 1, widow of James Russell; sister of Mrs James D. Kingston, Mrs Bartlett, Mrs Michaels, Mrs Allan, Mrs Patterson and Mrs Patton
c3 Photo – George H. Sloggett of St Thomas
c3 Missing in Action – Pte Herbert Smith; brother of late Jack Smith
c5 Photo – A. E. Hookway of St Thomas
c6 Died – Mrs Jane Glasgow, 80th year, Dec 25 1916, widow of William Glasgow
c7 Military Cross – Capt Robert Marsden Luton & Lt R. Lionel Dunsmore
Page 4
c3 Photo – Rev W. A. Bremner of Alma St. Presbyterian Church, St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs Mary Ann Turville, 98th year, Dec 30 1916, widow of William Turville
c3 Photo – John ‘Jock’ Wilson, leader of the St Thomas Pipe Band
Page 6
c3 Died – Benjamin Lawrence, 71st year
c4 Memorial Service – Pte William Antill; Pte George Startup
c4 Fire – Slaughter House of Carl Clutton of Aylmer
c5 Photo – Reeve Curtis of Yarmouth
c7 Funeral – Mrs Jane Glasgow, Dec 27
c7 Married – James K. Brenner, son of Fred J. Brenner to Florence Wilson, daughter of Dr H. A. Wilson
Page 7
c5 Married – George M. Carroll to Greta Burrows, daughter of A. R. Burrows
Page 8
c3 Born – Daughter of E. C. Campbell, Dec 29
c3 Died – William Campbell, 61 years, Dec 31
c3 Died – Mrs Mary Ann Turville, 98th year, Dec 30, widow of William Turville
c5 Funeral – Mrs Adelina B. Stafford
c5 Funeral – Miss Margaret Richardson, Dec 31, relative of Mrs James Hunter and Miss E. Landsborough
c6 Funeral – Robert A. Johnson, Jan 1, brother of S. J. Johnson
3 January 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – Father and sons – W. T. Collins, Clarence Earl Collins, Frank Robinson and Roy Franklin Robinson of St Thomas
c2 Died – Roy Robinson, Dec 17, son of Mrs W. T. Collins
c2 Died – Archibald McLachlin, 83 years, Jan 2, widow of Mrs Sarah McLachlin, nee Mitchell
c2 Article – St Thomas Packing Company
c2 Photo – John Lyle of St Thomas Packing Company
Page 6
c3 Funeral – Rev T. S. Johnston, Dec 30
c4 Died – Pte Clarke B. Locker, nephew of J. M. VanPatter
c5 Died – Louis C. Brush, 73rd year, Jan 3
c5 Died – Miss Christina Isabel McIntyre, 33rd year, Jan 2, daughter of John D. McIntyre
c5 Funeral – Mrs Ernest Bailey, Jan 1
c6 Married – Joseph Tofflemier to Florence M. Iler, daughter of Mrs L. Iler
c7 School Reports – SS 4 River Rd School Southwold
Page 8
c1 Died – Samuel Johnston, Dec 28, brother of Edward P. Johnston
c1 Died – Dennis E. Hillman, 67th year, Dec 26
c2 Married – Henry Stuart to Mrs james Jephcott
c2 Engagement – Harrison Allan Stringer, son of M. W. Stringer to Erie Bell Hawthorne, daughter of John Hawthorne
c2 Married – Edgar G. Cox, son of John Cox to Ida M. Hayton, daughter of Robert Hayton
c2 Married – Mrs Grace Elvina Duggan to Earl Curzon
c4 Funeral – Archibald McLachlin, Jan 5
4 January 1917
Page 1
c2 Article – St Thomas Street Railway
c3 Article – Albert Brotherhood Silcox
c6 Photo – G. A. Anderson of St Thomas
c7 Article – Yarmouth Heights School; Principal Stansell
c7 Enlisted – Russell Lyle McKechnie, son of Mrs Belle McKechnie; W. M. Cook, husband of Mrs Edith B. Cook
Page 5
c1 Died – R. An Nisbet, 61 years, Jan 3
c2 Married – Frederick Cevil Jennings to Myrtle Shannon, daughter of W. H. Shannon
c3 Married – M. J. Chaffe to Agnes Doman, daughter of J. Beaselay
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Mrs Angus McCallum, nee Velma McGregor, Dec 31, sister of O. McGregor
c7 School Report – SS 11 Southwold
Page 8
c3 Funeral – William Campbell, Jan 3
c7 Born – Son James Ferguson, Kingsmill
c7 Memoriam – F. H. Calcott, Jan 4 1916
5 January 1917
Page 1
c4 Died – Albert W. Ronson, Jan 4
c6 Died – John Martin, 69 years, Jan 4, father of Mrs William Tunsley and Mrs James Heard; brother of Mrs Hendry and Alex Martine
c6 Died – George Springall, Jan 4
c7 Casualties of War – Pte Charles Arthur Badd or Budd; Fred A. Groves
Page 9
c1 Married – G. W. Mallory to Lily Pilbeam
c1 Married – Frank Campbell to Flora Halpin, daughter of John Halpin
c1 Married – Robert A. MacPherson to Sarah Edith Johnston, daughter of Robert Johnston
c1 Married – Neil D. Carruthers to Margaret Elizabeth McLachlan, niece of Mrs Sargent
c1 Married – Clifford Seward to Edith Horneck, daughter of John William Horneck
c1 Married – Clarence Mills to Irene Houghton, daughter of R. E. Houghton
c2 Died – Alvin Martin, Jan 4, son of Giles Martin
Page 10
c3 Died – Dugald McColl, 73 years, Dec 31, brother of Alex McColl, Mrs Robert Jordan, Mrs Hugh McColl and Mrs Jones
c7 Died – Alexander McTavish, 60 years, Jan 4, father of Mrs McDonald and Malcolm McTavish; brother of Dugald, Neil and Hugh McTavish, Mrs Stewart, Mrs Robbie, Mrs Dewar, Mrs Watterworth, Mrs McCahill and Mrs Milligan; brother-in-law of Arch G. McIntyre
Page 11
c5 Died – Mrs John Osborne, 76 years, Dec 31
c5 Died – J. B. Macrory, cousin of Robert Jordon
c5 Died – Mrs J. B. Macrory
c5 Died – William H. Shingler, 61 years, Dec 21
c5 Died – Mrs Julia A. Gowanlock, nee McLachlan, 68 years, Dec 28
Page 12
c1 Died – Mrs Trott, 91 years, mother of Mayor Trott
c2 Died – Harry Ashby to Mary C. McCallum, daughter of Donald McCallum
c3 Married – Rolland Hough to Mabel Kipp, daughter of W. H. Kipp
c4 Married – Joseph Shanberg to Etta Pearl Quackenbush, granddaughter of William White
c7 Funeral – Mrs Charles S. Hyman, Jan 4
6 January 1917
Page 1
c2 Article – Separate School Board, St Thomas
c2 Photo – James S. Graney of St Thomas
c6 Inquest – Death of Alvin Martin of Springfield
Page 5
c2 Article – School Reports – SS 11 Dunwich; SS 2 Dunwich; SS 27 Yarmouth; SS 10 Dunwich
Page 6
c6 Married – George Knight to Mabel Ellan Russell, daughter of Andrew Russell
c7 Funeral – John Martin, Jan 7
c7 Died – Mrs peter Beattie, Jan 5
Page 8
c2 Married – Frederick C. B. King to Ada V. Cawthorne
c4 Funeral – John Martin, 69 years, Jan 7
c4 Funeral – Louis C. Burch, 73rd year, Jan 7
c5 Funeral – Miss Christena Isabel McIntyre, Jan 5
c6 Funeral – Archibald McLachlin, Jan 5
c7 Funeral – Mrs Ina Russell, Jan 5
6 January 1917
Second Section
Page 9
c4 Died – Pte Arthur Budd, Photo; brother-in-law of Mrs W. G. Budd
c4 Photo – Pte W. G. Budd of St Thomas
Page 12
c5 Article – A. S. Paragus – Rigid Public Economy the Rule in Days of Col. Mahlon Burwell
8 January 1917
Page 1
c5 Died – David Lyle, 73 years, Jan 6
c6 Died – James L. Cornock, 79 years, Jan 7
Page 5
c1 Died – John Healy, 86th year, Jan 6
c2 Engagement – Gilbert Robertson to Edna Louise Mickle, daughter of William Dexter Mickle
Page 6
c6 Married – Archie Draper, nephew of Mrs Mitchell
c7 Died – Croffer Collins, Jan 8, son of Harry Collins
c7 Died – William Grimmond, brother of George M. Grimmond
Page 8
c2 Died – John Ryan, 52nd year, Jan 7, son of Mrs Frances Ryan
c2 Married – Albert P. Conley to Mary E. O’Connor
c3 Died – William H. Ash, 57th year, Jan 8, brother of Mrs Reaves, Mrs Millan, Louise and Daniel Ash
c3 Funeral – Louis C. Brush, Jan 7
c3 Funeral – John Martin, Jan 7
c4 Funeral – John Lyle, Jan 9
9 January 1917
Page 1
c2 Married – Albert P. Conley to Mary Helene O’Connor
Page 6
c1 Died – John L. Gilbert, 76th year, Jan 9
c5 Funeral – Croffer Collins, Jan 10
Page 8
c1 Died – W. H. Bowlby, Jan 8
c2 Died – Pte Fred Groves, son of Thomas S. Groves
10 January 1917
Page 1
c1 Article – Pte R. M. Cornwall, son of Mrs McCallum
c5 Article – Pte Herbert Simms, son of Mrs Annie Simms
Page 5
c3 Funeral – David Lyle, Jan 9
c3 Funeral – John Ryan, Jan 9
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Henry Kettlewell, nee Knight, 55th year, Jan 9, daughter of Samuel Knight
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs Matilda McKay, 78 years
c1 Born – Daughter of John Boyd, Jan 6
c1 Born – Son of Charles Carter, Jan 4
c1 Born – Helen Eva Gloin, daughter of Arthur Gloin, Jan 2
c2 Enlisted – George Clarke Orton of Aylmer; brother of Claude Orton
c3 Funeral – James L. Cornock, Jan 10
c4 Married – Leslie Reynolds Blackwood to Ethel Maud McBride, daughter of James McBride
11 January 1917
Page 1
c6 Enlisted – James Withenshaw of St Thomas, son of Mrs E. Withenshaw
Page 7
c2 Article – West Lorne Fair
c3 Photo – Peter Stalker of West Lorne
Page 8
c4 Died – Pte Albert Harris, Nov 18 1916
c4 Died – Mrs Agnes Ruth McCall, 77th year, Jan 3, daughter of Peter Young; widow of J. H. McCall; daughter-in-law of Simpson McCall
c6 Died – Thomas E. Montague, 70 years, brother-in-law of W. N. Paris
c7 Funeral – Croffer Collins, Jan 10
Page 10
c1 Died – H. Techner, father of Mrs S. Drumer
c4 Killed in Action – Pte George Robert Turner, June 2 1916 – Photo
c6 Died – John Currie Sr., 83 years, father of John, William and Daniel Currie, Mrs John Anderson; brother of Hugh and William Currie, Mrs McLean and Mrs Rose
12 January 1917
Page 1
c4 Enlisted – Leighton Dodson of St Thomas
Page 7
c2 Funeral – Mrs Huston, Jan 11, sister of George Wood
c2 Married – James Albert Campbell to Lavina Ponsford, daughter of J. C. Ponsford
c2 Died – Frank Arnold, Jan 11, father of William Arnold
Page 10
c1 Died – Vera Isabel Ross, 8 years, Jan 11, daughter of Hugh Ross; sister of Percy, Wesley and Charles Ross
c2 Funeral – George Williamson, brother of Mrs E. D. Brown
c5 Died – Frank Arnold, 91 years, Jan 11, father of William Arnold
Page 12
c3 Funeral – Vera Isabel Ross, Jan 14
13 January 1917
Page 1
c7 Died – Pte George William Heidt, 19 years, son of Jacob Heidt – Photo
Page 10
c5 Article – A. S. Paragus – High Standard of Honor Marked Use of Public Funds in Old Days – Photo of Col Mahlon Burwell
Page 16
c5 Engagement – William Harland Grose, son of William Grose to Nina Gertrude Smale, daughter of Samuel Smale
13 January 1917
Pictorial Section
Pictures of War Scenes
13 January 1917
Second Edition
Page 1
c5 Photo – Eedson L. M. Burns, grandson of Mrs A. E. Burns of St Thomas
c6 Died – Frank Reed, 25 years, Jan 12
Page 5
c2 Funeral – John Yeo, Jan 13, brother of Thomas Yeo
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Anna Barr Lindsay, Jan 12, wife of J. W. Lindsay
c4 Article – Aylmer Winter Fair
c5 Died – John T. Allen, 60 years, Jan 11, father of Charles Allen, Mrs Alex McArthur and Mrs Alfred Kohler
c7 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Welburn Leeson of Malahide and Brandon, Manitoba, 60th
Page 8
c2 Died – Hezekiah Vaughan, 80 years, Jan 12 at the House of Industry
c2 Married – Roy Johnson to Ethel Galbraith, daughter of John Galbraith
c2 Married – Walter Sloan to Rose Galbraith, daughter of John Galbraith
15 January 1917
Page 1
c2 Article – Pte Sam Early of St Thomas
c5 Died – Alexander McIntyre, Jan 13, son of Neil McIntyre; father of Alice, Neil and Grace McIntyre; brother of Angus, Christina, Jane and Annie McIntyre, Mrs McKellar and Mrs Bayne
c5 Died – Mrs Eliza Clark, nee Welch, Jan 15, wife of James Clark; mother of Mrs John Scrase, Mrs J. G. Gallagher, Mrs Joseph Gillan, Mrs W. O. Pofford, Harry and George Clark; sister of Mrs H. Loomis and W. Welch
Page 5
c1 Died – Leonard Tomlinson, 69th year, Jan 13, brother of John Tomlinson
c2 Engagement – James M. Blacklock to Vera Cochrane, daughter of James Cochrane
Page 6
c2 Shower – Mr & Mrs John Berger, daughter of E. B. Hoshal
c3 Died – Mrs Martha A. Hankinson, Jan 12, widow of Frances A. Hankinson
c4 Article – Fred Grigg of Port Burwell
c5 Photo – H. B. Lyons of S. Dorchester
c6 Photo – James A. McLean of Rodney
c7 Died – George F. Unverzagt, 53rd year, Jan 12
Page 8
c3 Died – Charles Grant, Jan 12
c3 Funeral – Frank Arnold, Jan 12
c3 Funeral – Vera Isabel Ross, Jan 13
16 January 1917
Page 1
c3 Inquest – Death of Frank Reed
c5 Died – Mrs Joanna Tinlin, nee Dewar, 35th year, Jan 15, wife of Claude Tinlin
c7 Funeral – Mrs W. J. Lindsay, Jan 15, daughter of A. Barr; mother of Alfred B. Lindsay
Page 5
c1 Died – John Irwin, Jan 14
Page 6
c3 Funeral – Mrs Hankinson
c4 Article – Aylmer Winter Fair
c4 Article – Huntley Manufacturing Company, Tillsonburg
c5 Died – Mrs Thomas Youse, 89th year, Jan 14, mother of George Youse
Page 8
c2 Married – William John Keenoy to Hypatia Eileen Forster, daughter of Robert Forster
c2 Born – Olivia Anie McIntyre, daughter of Alf M. McIntyre
c2 Born – Stillborn son of E. M. Doyle, Jan 15
c2 Died – Mrs Eliza Clark, Jan 15, wife of James Clark
17 January 1917
Page 1
c7 Died – Edward Hillis, Jan 16, son of John Hillis; father of Mrs M. J. O’Hara
c7 Died – Alex ‘Sandy’ Boyce, 80 years, Jan 16
Page 5
c1 Married – Philip Charles Orson to Laura Muriel Curtis
c1 Died – Edna Daisy Bowling, 5 years, Jan 9, daughter of Arthur Bowling
c2 Died – Mrs Arthur Sadler, Jan 16, mother of Lillian, Arthur, Kathleen, Christina, Harold and Llewellyn
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Alexander McDonald, nee Holmes, 58 years, Jan 13, mother of John, Gordon, William, Finlay, Charles, Ralph and Miss Flora McDonald and Mrs W. C. Pethick; sister of R. Holmes
c2 Died – Margaret Corbett, Jan 13, daughter of David Corbett
c4 Article – Aylmer Winter Fair
c7 Died – Julius Knause, 77 years, Jan 16, husband of Mrs Mary Knause, nee Sentfleven; father of Fred, Albert, George and John Knause, Mrs Cunningham, Mrs Carrie Hoover and Mrs Alex McIntyre [Krause – CVH]
c7 Died – James Hatton, Jan 16
18 January 1917
Page 1
c3 Died – Mrs H. B. Totten, nee Mabel Lockhart Mann, Jan 15, daughter of Jehiel & Mrs Mann, nee White
c4 Article – Memorial Library at Alma College – Mrs Mary Capsey Solandt
c5 Died – John Blake, 84 years, Jan 17, father of Mrs H. E. Stevenson; grandfather of Blake Stevenson – Photo
Page 5
c3 Married – Russell Axford to Jennie Johnson, daughter of Edgar Johnson
Page 6
c2 Married – Charles Mistele to Mrs Drake
c2 Married – Harvey Earl Carnegie to Clara Beda Mistele, daughter of Charles Mistele
c3 Died – Mrs Delia Brown, 72 years, Jan 16, aunt of Mrs H. C. Lehman
c3 Died – Mrs Ellen Gilbert, nee Shaw, 78 years, Jan 16, widow of Rev Charles Gilbert
c5 Died – Mrs Uri Marr, nee Sandison, Jan 16, mother of Lilla Marr; sister of T. W. and Catharine Sandison
Page 8
c2 Married – William Tennet Confied to Phoebe Helen Pincher
c2 Married – Harland Grose to Gertrude Smale, daughter of S. Smale
c3 Funeral – Edna Daisy Bowling, Jan 17
c3 Funeral – Mrs Eliza Clark, Jan 17
c4 Born – Daughter of Robert McColl, Jan 16
c4 Funeral – John Blake, Jan 19
c4 Funeral – Edward Hillis, Jan 19
20 January 1917
Page 1
c1 Article – Fergus J. Travers of Talbotville and Ottawa
Page 12
c4 Article – A. S. Paragus – Journal Writer Pays Visit to Fox Farm Near Port Burwell – Photo of Mr Sutherland and Mr Jackson of Port Burwell
Page 13
c1 Article – Malcolm McDonal of Aylmer
20 January 1917
Second Section
Page 9
c3 Married – Walter Sloan to Rose Galbraith, daughter of John Galbraith
c3 Married – Roy Johnston to Ethel Galbraith, daughter of John Galbraith
Page 14
c1 Died – Mrs Jeanette McCallum, Jan 16, daughter of Robert Gunn; mother of Minnie and Stuart McCallum; sister of Bella K. Gunn
c2 Married – Lawrence Smith to Elizabeth Durham
c5 Funeral – Alexander Boyce, Jan 18
c5 Funeral – James Hatton, Jan 18
c5 Funeral – Mrs Johanna Tinlin, Jan 17
20 January 1917
Pictorial Section
20 January 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c1 Died – Roy William Allen, 13 years, Jan 20, son of Kenneth Allen
c2 Died – Guy Cottington, Jan 19, son of Levi G. Cottington
c7 Died – Albert Walters, 58 years, Jan 19 at the Thomas Williams Home; survived by 2 sisters in Windsor
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs Mary Turner, nee McVicar, 80th year, Jan 18, widow or Archibald Turner
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Vera Isabel Ross, niece of William & John Ross
c3 Died – Charles William Schafer, 88th year, Jan 18
c4 Fire – Moulton & VanOrder Fish Co, Port Burwell
c4 Died – Melvin Francis Gatecliffe, 3 years, Jan 20, son of Richard Gatecliffe
c4 Died – Daniel Stewart, 60 years, Jan 20
c7 Married – George W. Fred Bogart, son of George Bogart to Blanche Irene Heidt, daughter of Charles of Heidt
c7 Died – Mrs Ann May, 73rd year, Jan 15, widow of James May
Page 8
c3 Died – William Fraser, owner of Fraser House, Port Stanley; brother of Donald Fraser
c5 Funeral – John Blake, Jan 19
c5 Funeral – Mrs Eliza Marr, Jan 19
c5 Born – Son of J. M. Rosser, Jan 19
c5 Funeral – Daniel Stewart, Jan 22
c6 Died – Mrs Tinlin, daughter of Alexander Dewar; sister of Mrs Sanford Turner
c6 Died – Mrs Alexander Dewar, mother of Mrs Tinlin and Mrs Sanford Turner
22 January 1917
Page 1
c7 Died – James Allan, 60 years, Jan 20, father of David Allan and Gray Allan
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs Nancy Smith, 80 years, Jan 20, sister of Mrs James Swarts; aunt of D. Frank Smith
Page 6
c4 Died – Edward Evans, 75 years, father of Mrs A. M. Baldwin, Mrs A. Eberle, Mrs J. A. Matheson, Mrs Marshall, Mrs John Burkler, Alvin, Albert, Arthur, Alfred and Roy Evans
c5 Died – Mrs Maria Davis, 77 years, Jan 21, widow of William Davis
c5 Died – John Campbell, Jan 21, father of William Campbell, Mrs (Dr) Galbraith, Etta and Essie Campbell
c6 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs William Wilford on Ingersoll, 60th
Page 8
c1 Died – Mrs Robert Elliott, 64 years
c3 Died – Michael Masterson, 35th year, Jan 21, son of Edward Masterson; brother of John, Henry and Marry Masterson and Mrs Frank McGarry
c3 Funeral – Albert Waters, Jan 21
c4 Funeral – Michael Masterson, Jan 23
c4 Died – Harry Hall, 31 years, Jan 20
23 January 1917
Page 1
c2 Married – Carl M. Raseman to Lorraine Elizabeth Hickey, daughter of Timothy Hickey
c3 Photo – Lt Col W. J. Green of St Thomas
c5 Photo – James A. McLean of Rodney, Elgin County Warden
Page 5
c2 Engagement – John Alexander Mann to Pearl Emmeline May Moncrieff, daughter of Marshall Harrison Moncrieff
Page 6
c4 Died – Lt Col W. C. MacDonald, Jan 20, wife of Mrs MacDonald, nee Wild
c5 Died – Mrs H. B. Tottem, niece of T. T. Hann [Totten]
c5 Died – Mr Kinnard, Jan 22
c7 Married – Douglas C. Reid to Alice Lillian Crocker, daughter of H. J. Crocker
Page 8
c2 Died – at Duckpool, Monvinstoe, England – William Heard, Jan 5, father or Thomas Heard
c2 Married – Edgar S. Currah, son of Mrs W. R. Searle to Isabelle Maud Glen, daughter of Carson Glen
c2 Died – Isabel McPherson, Jan 23, sister of Duncan and Donald McPherson; aunt of Hugh Stalker
c3 Funeral – Mrs Maria Davis, Jan 22
c4 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Nathan Howard Stevens, nee Ada Jane Burk of Chatham, 60th
c5 Funeral – Mrs Archibald Turner, Jan 21
c5 Funeral – Michael Masterson, Jan 23
c5 Funeral – Roy William Allen, Jan 22
c5 Funeral – Daniel Stewart, Jan 22
24 January 1917
Page 1
c1 Photo – D. M. Stirling of Bell Telephone, St Thomas
c2 Photo – John B. Ferguson, Reeve of West Lorne
c6 Photo – W. A. McIntyre of St Thomas
Page 6
c3 Died – Mrs Sarah Ella Eveson, 74th year, Jan 23, widow of William Eveson
c3 Funeral – Edward Evans, Jan 23
c4 Died – Mrs Scherer, 97 years, Jan 23, mother of Mrs Charles Gundray
c5 Died – Nelson Kinnard, 73rd year, Jan 23
c7 Died – Mrs Isaac Wheeler, 78th year, Jan 21
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Harry G. Hall, Jan 23
25 January 1917
Page 8
c2 Died – John Faulkner, 82 years, Jan 23
c7 Died – Mrs Amanda Stoddard, 79th year, Jan 24, widow of Archibald Stoddard
c7 Died – Mrs Mattie Lucas, Jan 24, wife of J. B. Lucas
Page 10
c3 Married – William Buck, son of Walter Buck to Melinda M. Fluelling, daughter of P. Fluelling
c3 Married – Frank E. Miller, son of Mrs J. E. Wilson to Adelaide Stella Wilson, daughter of George F. Wilson
c6 Died – Willie Huncher, 8 years, Jan 24, son of W. Huncher
c7 Funeral – Mrs Maria Davis, Jan 24
c7 Funeral – John Campbell, Jan 24
26 January 1917
Page 16
c2 Married – Ira M. Williams to Etta Mae Fewster, daughter of Robert Fewster
c2 Married – Gilbert Clegg to Mary Isabelle McLean, daughter of Frank McLean
c2 Funeral – Willie S. Huncher, Jan 26, son of William Huncher
c2 Funeral – Olive Elizabeth Murphy, Jan 26, infant daughter of W. A. Murphy
c2 Funeral – Miss Isabel McPherson, Jan 25
27 January 1917
Page 12
c5 Article – Something of the Wheels within Wheels in St Thomas Library
Page 16
c6 Married – A. Claughton to Georgiana Smith, daughter of H. B. Smith
27 January 1917
Pictorial Section
27 January 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c1 Died – KIA, Pte Arthur Fred Burton, 21 years
c3 Photo – Lt Charles Stevenson of St Thomas
c7 Article – Yarmouth Heights School, St Thomas
Page 6
c2 Died – John Wesley Griffin, 74th year, Jan 25
c4 Died – John Clutton, Jan 26
c5 Died – Mrs (Dr) Butterwick, 28th year, Jan 26, daughter of Mrs R. E. Kettlewell; sister of Mrs Fred Knight, Miss E., Clare and William Kettlewell
Page 7
c5 Photo – John S. Robertson, son of Thomas Robertson of St Thomas
Page 8
c3 Died – Miss Jean Irene Lowe, 17th year, Jan 27, daughter of David Lowe; sister of Eva, Mary, Madeline and Clarence Lowe
29 January 1917
Page 1
c3 Photo – Rev J. W. J. Andrew of St Thomas
c3 Died – Mrs Flora Osborn, Jan 27, widow of DeLos Osborn; mother of Willis and T. E. Osborn and Mrs G. P. Ecker
Page 6
c4 Died – W. Firby, Jan 26
c7 Died – Stephen Wallace Pettit, 69th year, Jan 29
c7 Married – James McKechnie to Leona Louisa Watson, daughter of Henry Watson
Page 8
c2 Engagement – William Sylvester Doherty to Pearl Catherine Ferguson, daughter of John Ferguson
c2 Article – Roy E. Bastedo of Aylmer
30 January 1917
Page 1
c7 Died – Mrs Mary Bell, Jan 29, widow of John Bell
Page 4
c5 Article – John S. Ingram formerly of St Thomas, Chief of Police in Winnipeg; father of Leslie S. Ingram; brother of A. B. Ingram
Page 6
c3 Died – Charles Reynolds, 67 years, Jan 23, son of William Reynolds; brother of Mrs D. Ford, Mrs E. B. Allen; uncle of H. D. Reynolds
c5 Died – Miss Nancy Douglas, 76th year, Jan 27
Page 8
c4 Funeral – Jean Irene Lowe, Jan 29
31 January 1917
Page 1
c4 Photo – Miss Della Stewart, daughter of T. P. Stewart of St Thomas
c6 Fire – Residence of Mr and Mrs Russell & Jennie Axford, nee Johnson of S. Yarmouth
Page 5
c1 Died – Infant daughter of Charles W. Smith, 3 days, Jan 30
c2 Died – Thomas Lang, Jan 28, father of William & Margaret Lang
Page 6
c4 Article – Harry Orton, son of James Orton of Aylmer
c4 Funeral – Jonathan Clutton, Jan 26, son of Joseph Clutton
c5 Married – Percy L. Glover to Pearl Milne, daughter of Albert Milne
c7 Funeral – Stephen Wallace Pettit, 68 years
Page 8
c2 Died – Celeste Blonde, Jan 31, brother-in-law of James Pembroke
c2 Died – Mrs Mary Ann Leach, 90 years, Jan 14 at East Langford, Kiklhampton, England, mother of Frank, James and John Leach
c3 Died – Fred W. Minshall, 50 years, Nov 13 1906, father of Norman; brother of P. S. Minshall of the Star Theatre, St Thomas
c3 Born – Daughter of Wesley Ross, Jan 24
c4 Funeral – Mrs Flora Osborn, Jan 30
1 February 1917
Page 1
c3 Photo – Capt. A. M. McEvoy of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Annie White, Jan 31, widow of John White; mother of George C. White
Page 8
c2 Married – William Lealand Misener to Cherette Hunt
2 February 1917
Page 9
c3 Died – Mrs John Madden, nee Annie Townsend, 33rd year, Feb 1, daughter of John Townsend
Page 10
c2 Article – School Reports – SS 8 Southwold
c4 Died – George Dawson, 73rd year, Feb 1, son of Jonathan & Jane Dawson
Page 12
c1 Funeral – George Dawson, Feb 3
c3 Article – George F. Braddon of Shedden
c3 Died – William G. Matthews, 58th year, Jan 28
c3 Funeral – Mrs Mary Bell, Feb 1
c3 Funeral – Mrs Annie White, Feb 2
3 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo & Letter – Ernest Chute, son of Ney Chute
Page 12
c4 Article – A. S. Paragus – Journal Writer Wonders why Elgin has Never had Beef Rings
Page 15
c3 Article – Farm & Dairy Ice Houses
3 February 1917
Late Edition
Page 5
c1 Died – Mrs J. B. Madden, 33rd year, Feb 1
c2 Funeral – Mary L. P. Kennedy, 7th year, Feb 3, daughter of Robert Kennedy; sister of Robert Kennedy
Page 6
c3 Died – Alvin Parker, 66th year, Feb 3
c5 Article – School Report – SS 3 Southwold
c6 Photo – Shedden I. O. O. F. Degree Team – James Wride; L. B. Morse; Roy Warner; Melvin White; William Moore; W. H. Sells
Page 7
c7 Photo – Pte F. Abdey of St Thomas
Page 8
c1 Funeral – Mrs Madden, nee Annie Townsend, Feb 5
3 February 1917
Pictorial Section
Page 1
c1 Photo – Sir Ernest Shackleton’s South Pole Expedition
5 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Enlisted – Charles Edward Baker of Moseley, son of Walter Baker
c2 Enlisted – James Robbins of St Thomas, Mrs C. Nesbitt is next of kin
c7 Wounded – Pte W. H. Katzenmeyer of Rodney; L Sgt James Woodcock of St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Wounded – Pte A. F. Lunn of Frome, brother of Mrs C. A. Campbell
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Kathleen McQueen, 88th year, Feb 3, widow of John McQueen; mother of Peter McQueen
c4 Enlisted – Gillespie Beemer of Aylmer and Vancouver, son of Seth Beemer of Winnipeg
c5 Article – School Reports – Lake Rd School; Fingal; SS 8 Yarmouth; Talbotville; SS 18 Yarmouth; SS 17 Yarmouth; SS 14 Southwold
Page 8
c1 Died – John Oxford, 89th year, Feb 5, father of Frank Oxford
c2 Married – Archibald Freeman MacPherson to Ethel Adelena Marr, daughter of William Marr
c2 Funeral – Mrs J. B. Madden, Feb 5
6 February 1917
Page 1
c3 Article – Pte T. G. Flint of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 School Report – Yarmouth Heights School
c2 Born – Son of Archie Lee, Jan 31
c2 Born – Son of E. Hunter, Feb 4
c3 School Report – SS 4 Southwold
Page 8
c3 Died – Jeremiah W. Bailey, 76 years, Feb 6
c4 Funeral – John Oxford, Feb 7
c5 Funeral – George Dawson, Feb 3
c5 Funeral – Mrs Mary Robinson, Feb 3, widow of Richard Robinson; mother of G. M. Robinson
c5 Funeral – Mary Lorraine Powell Kennedy, Feb 5, daughter of Robert H. Kennedy
7 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Died – KIA Lt Jack Muckle – Photo
c3 Died – Miss Jemima McAdam, 70 years, Feb 7, daughter of Joseph McAdam; sister of Joseph McAdam; aunt of J. J. McKenzie
c4 Article – Pte John Charles Alexander, son of Mrs Jane Alexander
c6 Photo – Dr J. H. Coyne of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 School Report – SS 27 Yarmouth
c4 Died – Kathleen Perry, 3 years, Feb 6, daughter of Sandford Perry
c4 Married – Claude P. May to Annie Millington Tew
c5 Article – Carl Vincent of Springfield
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Mrs Catharine McQueen, Feb 6
c3 Funeral – Jeremiah W. Bailey, Feb 8
8 February 1917
Page 6
c4 Article – An Elgin Beef Ring – Copenhagen and Dunboyne in 1905 by John Reid and Addison Turrill
c4 Died – Rev D. B. Davidson, Feb 6, son of Rev T. L. Davidson; husband of Mrs Davidson, nee Wright
c4 Married – Berlin Scratch to Sadie Grant, daughter of John B. Grant
c6 Fire – Simcoe Lithograph Company, Simcoe
Page 8
c1 Died – Rev D. B. Davidson, Feb 6
c1 Married – James Leroy Butterwick to Inez Madeline Taylor, daughter of William A. Taylor
c2 Married – John J. Sheehan to Mame McNulty, sister of Mrs J. J. Cavanaugh
c6 Funeral – Miss Jemima MacAdam, Feb 5
9 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Article – List of 91st Bttln men transferred to 75th Bttln
c4 Died – Pte John Charles Alexander, Feb 8, son of W. G. Alexander
c6 Article – Lt John H. Courtney, son of T. G. Courtenay of St Thomas [both spellings]
Page 2
c4 Article – Pat Farrell Sr of Woodstock; uncle of John Farrell of St Thomas – Photo
Page 10
c1 Article – St Thomas School Reports – Balaclava; Wellington; Myrtle; Scott; Manitoba; Wilson Ave.; Hiawatha
Page 12
c2 Funeral – Jeremiah W. Bailey, Feb 8
c2 Funeral – John Oxford, Feb 7
c5 Died – O. R. G. Stinson, 62nd year, Feb 8, widow of Mrs Grace Stinson, nee Somerville; brother of Joseph Stinson, Mrs M. Downing and Mrs Rogers
c5 Died – Mrs Campbell, 86th year, Feb 7, mother of Archie Mitchell and Mrs W. A. Campbell
10 February 1917
Pictorial Edition
10 February 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c3 Article – Street Railway in St Thomas
c6 Photo – Lt John H. Courtenay, son of T. G. Courtenay of St Thomas
c7 Died – Schram child of 12 Omemee St., St Thomas
Page 5
c2 Engagement – Milton S. Charlton to Clara Muriel Winter, daughter of G. P. Winter
c2 Engagement – Herbert Whaley, son of William Whaley to Ethel Houghton, daughter of R. F. Houghton
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs James Ferguson of Strathroy, 51st
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Robert Elliott, 94 years, Feb 6, grandmother of R. E. Fraser
c3 Died – Mrs (Dr) A. J. Thomson, 71 years, daughter of Jacquhane Campbell
c5 Died – Mrs James Drake, nee L. Smith, 79th year, Feb 6
Page 8
c4 Died – John Calbeck, Feb 10
Page 12
c5 Article – A. S. Paragus – Mrs Athelia Titus Tells of Quaker Days and a Valentine Incident – Photo of Mrs Titus
12 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Died – William W. Olmstead, 63 years, Feb 12, father of Guy Olmstead
c2 Article – George S. McCall, proprietor of the Queen’s Hotel, St Thomas
c4 Article – Sgt William Jack, son of William Jack of St Thomas
c4 Died – Thomas Fife, Feb 12
c6 Photo – Norman G. Whitmore, son of W. G. Whitmore of St Thomas
Page 5
c2 Married – Duncan Coulson to Helen Glen Moncrieff, daughter of George Moncrieff
c2 Died – Miss Jennie Hill, Feb 8, sister of Thomas Hill
Page 6
c3 Died – Mrs Jane Kennedy, nee Axford, Feb 11, daughter of George Axford; widow of Robert Kennedy; mother of Mrs George Elliott and Dr George T. Kennedy; sister of Mrs John Bogue, Mrs David Bogue and Robert Axford
c4 Died – D. W McClennan, 39th year, Feb 11, son of Kenneth McClennan
c6 Married – Lloyd Crawford Scoyne to Ellen Tait, daughter of Joseph Tait
13 February 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – George Oakley, 2 years 5 months, Feb 12, son of Mr & Mrs Oakley, nee Black
c3 Died – Mrs Drussilla Oliver, 54th year, Feb 12, widow of George Oliver
Page 6
c4 Died – William G. Campbell, 44 years, Feb 10, son of John Campbell
c6 Died – John Langohr, 87th year, Feb 11
c7 Married – Purcell Wilson, son of Robert Wilson to Catharine Warner, daughter of Hannibal Warner [Willson – CVH]
Page 8
c2 Funeral – W. W. Olmstead, Feb 14
c2 Died – Mrs S. Cartwright, 94th year, Feb 10, mother of George and Charles W. Cartwright, Mrs P. J. Smith and Mrs Willis
c4 Died – Thomas Fife, Feb 12
14 February 1917
Page 1
c5 Died – William W. Olmstead, son of Rev Edward Bigelow & Mary Olmstead, nee Riddle – Photo
Page 6
c3 Funeral – Thomas Fife, Feb 15
c3 Funeral – Mrs Robert Kennedy, Feb 13
c4 Funeral – W. Glen Campbell,
c4 Article – Kenneth V. Stratton, son of H. R. Stratton
c6 Died – Mrs Nettie Jane Blewett, nee Preston, Feb 13, wife of Charles Blewett
c6 Died – Mrs Phoebe Dier, nee Young, Feb 14, daughter of William & Catharine Young, UE, nee DeCew; widow of Thomas B. Dier; mother of Fannie Dier, Mrs C. H. Graham, Mrs Joseph Pocock and late W. A. Dier
Page 8
c2 Married – James Wrathel to Agnes McCaffery, daughter of John & Elizabeth McCaffery
c2 Died – Mrs Mary Oke, 90 years, widow of William Oke
c2 Funeral – Mrs Drusilla Oliver, 54 years, Feb 15, wife of George Oliver
c2 Funeral – Mrs P. C. Dier, Feb 14
c3 Funeral – D. W. McLennan, Feb 13
15 February 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – John Blewett, 83rd year, Feb 14
Page 5
c2 Born – Daughter of Hoyt & Ruth Harris, nee Savage, Feb 11
Page 6
c2 Funeral – George Oakley, Feb 14, infant son of R. Oakley
c5 Died – Mrs William Oke, 89 years, Feb 12
c5 Military Cross – Lt James Goldie McMillen of West Elgin, son of Dan McMillen of Dutton
c6 Died – Mrs Peter H. McNeil, nee Maria Forbes, Feb 14, mother of Alex, James, Archie and Alice McNeil; sister of Mrs G. Peterson and James Forbes
c6 Married – Edward Scarrett to Bertha Langohr, daughter of John Langohr
Page 8
c3 Died – Richard Perrin, Feb 15, father of Richard Perrin Jr
c3 Married – James Arthur Brooker to Mabel May Avey, daughter of W. G. Avey
c4 Died – Mrs P. J. Henry, Feb 14, daughter of Mrs Mogg; sister of D. S. Bale
c4 Died – Miss Bella McLean, Feb 14, daughter of Mrs Flora McLean
c6 Funeral – John Blewett, Feb 17
c6 Funeral – Mrs Maria McNeill, nee Forbes, Feb 17
c6 Funeral – Mrs Nettie Jane Blewett, Feb 16, wife of James Blewett
c7 Married – Milton S. Charlton to Clara Muriel Winter
16 February 1917
Page 1
c6 Photo – A. A. Ingram of St Thomas
c6 Article – Chinese Laundry in St Thomas – Yin Lee and his brother Mar Ponk
Page 3
c3 Died – William Ellwood, 59 years, Feb 15
c3 Engagement – C. A. Denniss to Iva May Summers, daughter of W. R. Summers
Page 4
c5 Died – Mrs Ellen Campbell, 86th year, Feb 15, widow of John Campbell; mother of Mrs Margaret Foley, Mrs W. J. Dawson, Robert J. and Andrew A. Campbell
c6 Fire – MacDiarmid homestead, Rodney
Page 10
c3 Funeral – Thomas Fife, Feb 15
c4 Funeral – Mrs M. Partridge, 75 years, Feb 14, mother of Ernest & William Partridge
c4 Married – James Marchant Wood to Mabel Neilson Toomb, daughter of Frank B. Toomb
c4 Died – Mrs Leslie P. Bobier, nee Fanny Talbot Hunter, 77 years
c4 School Report – Orwell – France Ferguson; Charles Beckett; Russell Penhale; Irene Tompkins; Beulah Smith; Almore Wiley; Clara Nicholson; Rosa Grigg; Percy Cloes; Harold Smith; Dorothy Huffman; Jean Fyfe; Loraine Widdifield; Reta Beckett; Mary Simpson; Alice Grigg; Ena Ferns; Helen Snelgrove; Fred Smith; Aubrey Simpson; Elsie Huffman; John Nicholson; Agnes Grigg; Luemma Widdifield; Charles Tompkins; Helen Rice; Edith Carter – Teacher Cora O’Brien
c4 Born – Daughter of R. T. Rose, Feb 5
Page 12
c2 Funeral – Mrs John Doughty, Feb 16, sister-in-law of Grace Doughty
c2 Article – Sarah Stormes of Port Stanley, wife of Norman L. Stormes and James Henry Brown
c2 Funeral – Mrs Drussilla Oliver, Feb 15
17 February 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c3 Photo – Samuel J. Spencer of Spencer’s Bakery, St Thomas
c3 Died – John Apostal, 32 years, Feb 17, brother of Thomas Apostal
c4 Died – Joseph MacAdam, 70 years, Feb 16, son of James MacAdam; father of Harry MacAdam; grandfather of 2, the sons of W. F. Nickle; brother of late Jemima MacAdam [McAdam]
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Mrs Charles Blewett, Feb 13
c3 Died – Miss Sarah E. Wallis, 88 years, Feb 16, daughter of John Wallis
c3 Died – Robert Love, 90th year, Feb 16, father of Robert Love, Mrs Rattan and Maggie Love
Page 10
c3 Funeral – Mrs George Oliver, Feb 15, daughter of Squire Smith
c4 Article – J. L. Lambert of Aylmer
c5 Born – Son of J. H. Martindale & grandson of T. Martindale
Page 12
c6 Article – J. Hugh McKenney – The Home Pork Barrel as it is Filled by and Elgin Farmer Writer
17 February 1917
Pictorial Edition
19 February 1917
Page 1
c5 Died – Samuel J. Spencer, 51 years, Feb 19, son of John & Harriet Spencer; father of Kenneth Spencer; brother of Mrs Robert R. Nelid, Hattie, John C. and Herbert F. Spencer – Photo
c6 Photo – F. G. Stanbury of St Thomas
Page 5
c2 Engagement – Clarence A. Dennis to Iva May Summers, daughter of W. B. Summers
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Infant son of James Ferguson, 6 weeks, Feb 19
c2 Born – Son of Harvey Martindale, Feb 14
c2 Born – Son of Robert Cline, Feb 16
c7 Funeral – Richard Perrin, Feb 17
c7 Funeral – John Apostal, Feb 18
c7 Funeral – John Blewett, Feb 17
c7 Funeral – Mrs Peter McNeill, Feb 17
c7 Funeral – Mrs Cora Fawcett, 66 years, Feb 20, widow of James Fawcett
c7 Funeral – Mrs P. J. Henry, Feb 17
c7 Funeral – Mrs Ellen Campbell, Feb 18
c7 Funeral – Mrs Sarah E. Wallis, Feb 19
Page 8
c3 Died – Mrs Jeannette Newton, nee Martin, 49th year, Feb 18, wife of David Newton; mother of Elva, Stella, Aleta, Lorne and Milton Newton; sister of William, Robert, Christian and Marenus Martin
20 February 1917
Page 1
c3 Article – Yin Lee Mark and brother Jim Mark of the Yin Lee Laundry, St Thomas; cousins of George P. Mark, Ponk Mark and Jung Mark
c4 Article – Military Cross awarded to Lt Edson Burns, grandson of Mrs S. E. Burns of St Thomas
c6 Article – Mrs James H. Brown, nee Sarah Nichols; Norman L. Stormes
Page 5
c2 Married – Mrs Mary Jane Rose to John Gilbert Campbell
Page 6
c4 Birthday – Robert Sweet of Aylmer, 77th
c6 Died – Mrs Thomas Mockler, 84 years, Feb 17, daughter of Thomas Armstrong; widow of Mr Frost; mother of Mrs G. Winter
Page 8
c2 Married – Dougal Ferguson to Annie Jane McIver
c3 Died – Mrs Johanna Coughlin, nee Mahoney, 83 years, Feb 20, widow of Bartholomew Coughlin
c7 Died – William Gordon, 70 years, Feb 17, father of Robert Gordon and Mrs John Cooper; brother of Solomon, Wesely and James Gordon
21 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – Capt D. E. Gerrard; Capt H. B. Madden of St Thomas
c4 Photo – George K. Crocker of St Thomas
c5 Article – Emerson Gaskin of St Thomas injured at Chatham
c7 Funeral – S. J. Spencer, Feb 21
Page 6
c2 Born – Daughter of Nathan Underhill
c2 Funeral – Infant Child of John Chivers, Feb 19
c3 Married – Orvie Goff, son of Alex Goff to Daisy Sole
c4 Married – William S. Doherty to Pearl Katharine Ferguson, daughter of John Ferguson
c5 Married – Steven Sullivan to Geraldine Armstrong, daughter of Joseph Armstrong
c6 Married – Robert Beachman to Mary Hawtrey, daughter of Joseph Hawtrey
Page 8
c2 Engagement – N. Paddon to Agnes Sims
22 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – Wilson H. Mills of Yarmouth
c4 Article – Emerson Gaskin, son of Thomas Gaskin of St Thomas; brother of Harry Gaskin
c5 Died – Frederick Nichols, Feb 21
Page 6
c2 Died – James Wellington Trigger, 83rd year, Feb 22
c2 Funeral – Mrs P. J. Henry, Feb 17
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Mrs Johanna Coughlin, Feb 22
c3 Funeral – S. J. Spencer
c3 Died – KIA – Cpl Davidson Device ‘Dave’ Micks, brother of Cpl Albert Micks
23 February 1917
Page 1
c4 Article – Pte Wallace Jones of St Thomas
Page 10
c3 Birthday – Nicholas Brown of Malahide, 91st
c5 Died – George Poustie, Feb 22, son of A. Poustie
Page 12
c7 Funeral – Mrs Jennie Newton, nee Martin, Feb 20
24 February 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – John J. McManus, 11 years, son of James McManus
c5 Photo – Della Stewart of St Thomas
Page 16
c4 Married – William W. Park to Florence M. Kilmer, daughter of Albert Kilmer
24 February 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c4 Died – Cpl Davidson Micks – Photo
Page 6
c3 Died – Andrew Ostrander, 88 years, Feb 21, son of Andrew Ostrander; husband of Mrs Rebecca Jane Ostrander, nee Vincent
c3 Married – John Kirk Nichol, son of George T. Nichol to Margaret Thomson, daughter of James D. Thomson
c4 Died – D. M. Gow, 70 years, Feb 23, son of John Gow
Page 8
c2 Born – Son of David Allan, Feb 21
24 February 1917
Pictorial Section
Page 3
c1 Photo – Lt Col A. C. Pratt of Norfolk
26 February 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – KIA Pte William B. McGuire
c2 Died – Emerson Gaskin, Feb 24
Page 5
c1 Married – Frederick Holland to Helen Roberts, daughter of W. F. Roberts of Aylmer
Page 6
c6 Died – J. L. Lambert, Feb 25, father of Mrs Kinsey
c6 Died – Mrs Mary Leeson, 72nd year, Feb 25, wife of Francis Leeson
Page 8
c1 Died – Horatio A. Osgood, 84th year, Feb 25, father of Annie, D. V., C. E., R. R. and J. A. Osgoode; brother of Mrs E. N. mead and Mrs Henry Davis
c2 Engagement – Wallace Charlton to Mabel Regina House, daughter of M. House
c2 Funeral – Horatio Osgood, Feb 27
c3 Died – Miss Elizabeth McKenna, 76th year, Feb 25, sister of James S. McKenna and Mrs (Rev) J. Freed
c4 Died – Edward Blair, 20th year
27 February 1917
Page 1
c1 Photo – Charles B. McClurg of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 Birthday – L. Graves of Mount Salem, 94th
Page 8
c2 Died – Mrs Louise Arlien, 75th year, Feb 26, widow of Charles L. Arlein [Note: both spellings of surname – CVH]
c2 Funeral – Emerson Gaskin, Feb 28
c2 Funeral – Miss Elizabeth McKenna, 76th year, Feb 28
c3 Died – Mrs Louise Arlein, 75th year, Feb 26
c3 Died – Mrs Lydia Kallar, 32nd year, Feb 27, wife of John Kallar; mother of William, Lena and Robert Kallar; daughter-in-law of Mrs R. Harrison
c3 Died – Mrs James Walker, nee Fulton, Feb 27
28 February 1917
Page 1
c4 Photo – Lt C. B. Cowley, son of F. W. Cowley of Detroit
c5 Fire – Red Foundry, St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Married – William D. Turner to Jessie A. McKenzie
Page 6
c3 Died – W. B. Tedford, 61st year, Feb 25, brother of Mrs Edward Welch
c4 Funeral – Mrs Francis Mary Hall, Feb 26
c5 Funeral – Mrs Mary Leeson, Feb 27, wife of Francis Leeson
c5 Died – James Leonard Lambert, 68th year, Feb 24
c6 Died – William Godfrey, Feb 27, father of Mrs Henry B. Pieno [Pineo]
c6 Died – S. Dean, Feb 26
c6 Died – Mrs James Walker, nee Carolyn A. Fulton, 63rd year, Feb 27
c7 Died – Mrs Bernice Sawyer, Feb 27, wife of George Sawyer
Page 8
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs John Bishop of St Thomas, 50th
c2 Born – Son of Lloyd Sherk, Feb 24
c3 Funeral – Horatio A. Osgood, Feb 27
c7 Died – Mrs John Sanderson, nee Mary Anne Howey, 79th, Feb 26
c7 Died – Myrtle Brearley, 7 years, Feb 23, daughter of L. Brearley
1 March 1917
Page 5
c3 Married – Mr & Mrs Purcell Wilson of Iona [Willson – CVH]
Page 8
c4 Died – M. Clag, Feb 26, cousin of Mrs J. W. Cascadden
c4 Died – Mrs A. Baxter, 80th year, sister of Jerry Huffman
c5 Born – Daughter of Robert N. Elliott, Feb 26
c5 Funeral – Winnifred Ruth Esseltine, Mar 1
c5 Died – Mrs H. Brown, mother of Mrs White, Mrs R. McLean and Mrs Jackson
Page 10
c2 Died – Pte Thomas J. McColl, 30 years, son of Hugh McColl
c2 Funeral – Mrs Charles Arlein Sr., Mar 1
c2 Funeral – Mrs Carolina Fulton, Mar 2
c3 Engagement – W. Rose to Lillian Gledhill, daughter of S. Gledhill
c4 Funeral – Emerson Gaskin, Feb 28
c4 Fire – Rodney Newspaper Plant – the Mercury
2 March 1917
Page 1
c2 Died – Mrs R. G. Kilpatrick, Mar 1, sister-in-law of Mark W. Kilpatrick
c2 Died – Dr Donald A. McCrimmon, 88 years, Mar 2, brother of Angus McCrimmon
Page 3
c1 Article – St Thomas Street Railway
Page 7
c1 Married – Emery Vincent Smith to Leta Mary Niven
c3 Married – John E. Strong, brother of George Strong to Gladys M. Jewell, daughter of William Jewell
Page 10
c3 Article – School Report – Port Stanley
c4 Died – Clinton Cornwell, son of Gabriel Cornwell
c5 Born – Son of Henry Hoshal, Feb 28
c5 Born – Daughter of James Moore, Feb 27
c7 Article – School Report – SS 19 Southwold; SS 4 Southwold
Page 12
c1 Married – Norman Paddon to Agnes Sims
3 March 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs James Emmerson, 71st year, daughter of John Rinn
Page 6
c2 Funeral – Swan Dean, Feb 28
c3 Article – School Reports – Frome; SS 18 East; SS 3 Southwold
c4 Died – Duncan McPherson, 62 years, Mar 1, son of Peter McPherson
c4 Funeral – Jeanette Cathers, Mar 2, infant daughter of W. H. Cathers
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Mrs Carolina Walker, Mar 2
3 March 1917
Pictorial Section
Hon Sir William Hearst, Premier of Ontario and his Cabinet
3 March 1917
Second Section
Page 9
c2 Photo – Pte Edward Jones and son of St Thomas
c3 Photo – Pte John Jones and sons, Pte Wallace Jones and Pte Sydney Jones of St Thomas
c6 Photo – Pte Douglas A. McTavish of St Thomas
Page 12
c5 Article – J. L. Stansell, Ayrshire Cattle Breeder
Page 16
c6 Engagement – William Love, son of Alexander Love to Margaret Sells, daughter of W. J. Sells
5 March 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – Lt Charles F. Stevenson, brother of George R. and H. E. Stevenson
Page 6
c2 Born – Son of Alex Buchan
c2 Born – Daughter of George White
c2 Article – School Report – Lambeth
c3 Article – School Report – SS 8 Yarmouth; Talbotville; Yarmouth Heights
Page 8
c6 Married – Wheeler Pressey, son of E. Pressey to Clara Mae Pound, daughter of L. E. Pound
6 March 1917
Page 6
c2 Fire – Eden home of Percy Scanlan
c3 Birthday – Mrs Wesley Kennedy of Eden, 70th
Page 8
c1 Died – Donald Bert Elmer Clark, 6 weeks, Mar 5, infant son of James Clark
c3 Died – Dr D. A. McCrimmon, 81 years, Feb 23
c4 Born – Son of Fred Crane
c4 Born – Daughter of James Moore, Feb 27
c4 Born – Daughter of Claud Hoover, Mar 3
c6 Died – Mrs Donald McGill, 90 years, Mar 4, mother of Neil McGill
7 March 1917
Page 1
c2 Died – Mrs N. W. Moore, nee Duncombe, 81 years, Mar 6
Page 5
c2 Died – Mrs J. A. Wharton, nee Lillie Cook, 34 years, Mar 2, daughter of Joseph Cook
c2 Died – Mrs Alma Ellison, 65 years, Mar 7, wife of Philip Ellison
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Byron McMurray, nee Tib, Mar 6, daughter of William Tib; sister of Mrs Miles R. Holmes [Note: surname is Dibb, not Tib – CVH]
Page 8
c4 Died – Charles Merritt Firby, 43rd year, Mar 6
c4 Died – Mrs Mary Earnshaw, Mar 7, wife of Eamer Earnshaw
8 March 1917
Page 6
c3 Married – Alex A. Sim to Jane Belle Carnegie
c4 Died – Daniel A. Stewart, Mar 7, brother of Miss Alva Stewart; uncle of Nelson Smith
c4 Died – Albert White, 80th year, Mar 7
c4 Died – Mrs Charlotte Trim, Mar 8, wife of Fred Trim
c5 Married – Frank Stanley Beckwith to Lizzie Allan Wilson, daughter of John Wilson
c6 Died – Judson Lanning, 58th year, Mar 7
c6 Died – Mrs Archie Cameron , nee Maria McCormick, Mar 8, cousin of Mrs Henry Elliott
c6 School Report – Fingal; SS 27 Yarmouth
Page 8
c1 Funeral – Mrs N. W. Moore, Mar 9
c2 Engagement – George Clinton, son of A. E. Clinton to Wilhelmene Zelpha Heard, daughter of William Heard
c2 Funeral – Donald Clark, Mar 7, infant son of James Clark
c2 Born – Daughter of Arlo Irvine, Feb 25
c2 Funeral – Charles Merritt Firby, Mar 9
c2 Funeral – Mrs N. W. Moore, Mar 9
9 March 1917
Page 1
c4 Photo – Wilson H. Mills, Sparta
c5 Died – Mrs Katherine Goodwin, 62 years, Mar 8, wife of John Goodwin; mother of Mrs Stewart and Mrs W. J. Downing
c6 Died – Mrs Millson Helena Kirkland, Mar 7, daughter of Edward W. Carey; wife of Rev J. H. Kirkland
Page 6
c5 School Report – Wellington; Balaclava; Myrtle; Scott; Manitoba; Wilson Ave; Hiawatha
Page 10
c2 School Report – Putnam
c3 Funeral – Mrs John Emerson, Mar 7
c3 Funeral – Mrs Alma Ellison, Mar 9
c3 Funeral – Infant son of A. King; grandson of Samuel Abel, Mar 8
c4 Died – Edward Grace, 94 years, uncle of Mrs George Grass
c7 Died – Mrs Elizabeth McCall Jones, widow of Edward A. Jones, sister of Alex McColl, Mrs Hugh McColl and Mrs Robert Jordan and the late Dougald McCall
Page 12
c3 Died – Mrs W. H. Anderson, 68th year, Mar 4, daughter of John Heard Sr
10 March 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c5 Died – Elijah Moore, 78 years, Mar 9 – Photo
Page 6
c5 Died – Adelia Davis, 83rd year, Mar 9, sister of Lewis Davis
Page 7
c2 Funeral – Mrs N. W. Moore, Mar 9
c2 Funeral – Mrs Mary Earnshaw, Mar 9
c2 Funeral – Charles Merritt Firby, Mar 9
10 March 1917
Page 11
c4 Article – Strand Bowling & Billiard Parlors, St Thomas
Page 16
c4 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Harold Ead of St Thomas, 50th
c5 Engagement – Gordon Wheeler Brander, son of Mrs A. D. Brander to Ella Frederica Chalcraft, daughter of Fred Chalcraft
c5 Married – Philip Facey to Mrs Mary E. Tibit
10 March 1917
Pictorial Section
Photos of Previous Ontario Parliaments
12 March 1917
Page 1
c2 Died – William Blake, Mar 11
Page 6
c2 Died – Archibald McBrayne, 88th year, Mar 10
c2 Married – Albert Tinlin to Frances Gordon
c2 Died – Mrs Sarah Clark, 71st year, Mar 9, widow of Dougald Clark
c3 Married – William Jeffry to Ellen Bell, daughter of Alex Bell
c3 Married – Frederick Newton Burke to Amanda Bearss, daughter of Mr & Mrs Bearss of Ingersoll
c4 Died – Mrs Christina White, 80th year, Mar 11
c5 Died – Mrs Robert Jones, 74th year, Mar 10
Page 8
c3 Funeral – Miss Adelia Davis, Mar 12
c3 Funeral – Elijah Moore, Mar 11
c3 Funeral – Mrs J. H. Kirkland, Mar 11
13 March 1917
Page 1
c3 Died – Miss Ellen Lindsay, 78 years, Mar 12, daughter of John Lindsay; sister of Robert Lindsay
Page 6
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Lawrence Bainard, nee Potts of Cowal, 60th
c4 Married – Frank Green to Gladys Howse, daughter of J. T. Howse
c5 Died – Thomas Atkinson, 74th year, Mar 12
Page 8
c3 Died – Son of Hector Stewart, 5 years
c4 Funeral – Miss Ellen Lindsay, 78 years, Mar 14
c5 Died – Mrs Albert Slaght, Mar 1, mother of Henry, George and William Slaght
c5 Funeral – Mrs Taylor, Mar 2, mother of Elizabeth Taylor
c5 Died – Mrs John Meharg, mother of Mrs Bert Hetherington, Alfred and Joseph Meharg
14 March 1917
Page 10
c4 Died – William H. Blake, Mar 11, brother of Mrs John Matthews
c4 Died – Hugh McPherson, 74th year, Mar 14, father of Allan McPherson; brother of Daniel Robert, Donald, John and Allan McPherson and Mrs William Taylor
c4 Died – Charles A. MacDonald, Mar 10, brother of Mrs Frank Lee, Mrs J. Howick, Mrs S. Pettit and Ruby MacDonald
Page 12
c2 Married – Wallace Charlton to Mabel House
c2 Born – Stillborn daughter of C. R. Gundy, Mar 14
15 March 1917
Page 1
c2 Died – Mrs Sarah Clark, 70 years, Mar 9, widow of Dougald Clark; mother of Mrs M. Simingtin, Mrs E. McKerrachor, J. D. and J. Clark
16 March 1917
Page 1
c7 Photo – E. A. Smith of St Thomas Board of Trade
Page 10
c6 Died – Frederick Schram, 57 years, Mar 15
Page 12
c2 Married – Wallace Charlton to Mabel Regina House, daughter of Menno House
17 March 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c4 Photo – Dr James D. Curtis of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 Funeral – W. A. Griffin, Mar 16
c4 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Walter Doolittle of Jaffa, 60th
c4 Married – Ross Alexander Tufford, son of Noble Tufford to Cora E. Gilbert
c7 Died – Pte William Webster, son of Mrs (Dr) Brock; brother of Mrs C. C. Keele, Mrs Roy Hunchberger and Harold Webster
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Mrs Eliza Bowlby, 57 years, Mar 19, wife of Walter Bowlby
c4 Funeral – Hugh MacPherson, Mar 16
c4 Funeral – Miss Sarah Grant, Mar 16
c7 Engagement – Russell B. Newland, son of F. C. Newland to Florence E. Burgar, daughter of C. F. Burgar
17 March 1917
Page 5
c1 Married – Ross Alexander Tufford, son of Noble Tufford to Cora E. Gilbert, daughter of Mrs Annie Gilbert
Page 8
c1 Funeral – W. A. Griffin, Mar 16
Page 10
c1 Died – Mrs Eliza Grant, 78 years, Mar 17 at the Thomas Williams Home
c2 Married – George Henry Berton to Florence A. Black, daughter of E. Black
c4 Funeral – Miss Ellen Lindsay, Mar 16
c6 Married – William W. Love to Margaret A. Sells, daughter of W. J. Sells
17 March 1917
Pictorial Section
Page 13
c1 Article – A. S. Paragus – From Man Tells of Exciting Life on Western Cattle Ranges – Photo of B. C. Moore
20 March 1917
Page 1
c6 Died – Eli Neil, 24 years, brother of Mary, James, George and William Neil
c6 Died – Francis Wilson Forster, 46th year, Mar 20, father of Vera Forster
c7 Funeral – M. J. McAndrew, Mar 22
Page 5
c3 Died – Alexander B. Sutherland, 72nd year, widow of Mrs Marion Sutherland, nee Campbell
Page 6
c3 Died – Miss Anne Taylor, 68 years, Mar 19, sister of Mrs Neil J. Taylor
c3 Died – Mrs Dolly Wiltsie, 70 years, Mar 20, widow of M. E. Wiltsie; mother of Mrs peer, Mrs Smale and Olive Wiltsie; sister of Arthur Stichett
c4 Funeral – Mrs George Garnham, Mar 14, mother of Mrs Nicholas Fuller
Page 8
c2 Born – Son of William Saunders, Mar 19
c2 Funeral – Michael J. McAndrew, 57 years, Mar 22
c5 Funeral – Mrs Eliza Bowlby, Mar 19
21 March 1917
Page 6
c4 Funeral – Eli Neil, Mar 20
c5 Fire – A. W. Pierce Feed Store, Aylmer
Page 8
c2 Died – KIA Pte Wesley Jenkins, cousin of Mrs F. A. McCully
c5 Funeral – Frederick James Shepherd, Mar 20
c6 Funeral – Michael J. McAndrew, Mar 22
c6 Funeral – Frances Wilson Forster, 46 years, Mar 22
22 March 1917
Page 1
c6 Funeral – Michael J. McAndrew, Mar 22
Page 5
c2 Engagement – John T. Lethbridge to Florence Urquhart, daughter of N. Urquhart
Page 6
c4 Article – Aylmer Pump & Scale Company
c4 Married – F. Simons to Annie McTaggart
c6 Died – John H. Elliott, 69th year, Mar 21, son of John & Jeanette Elliott, nee Dickson
c6 Married – John Henry Nicholls to Lila Josephine M. Scragg, daughter of James O. Scragg
c7 Died – Jacob Berdan, 53rd year, Mar 22
c7 School Report – SS 9 Malahide
Page 8
c2 Funeral – John Belfrey, Mar 21
c7 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs George Ribey of Port Elgin, 25th
23 March 1917
Page 1
c7 Died – Miss Mary E. Connoy, 41st year, Mar 22
Page 10
c2 Born – Daughter of Verne Cameron, Mar 21
c2 Died – Chandler Wood, 77th year, Mar 18, father of Charles Wood
c2 Died – James A. McGoven, 11 years, Mar 21, son of Robert McGoven
c2 Married – William Bassett to Mrs E. Kennedy
c6 Died – Mrs Lucy Gilbert, 76th year, Mar 23, widow of Charles Gilbert
Page 12
c2 Died – George M. Jeffrey, 73rd year, Mar 7
c2 Funeral – Mary Elizabeth Connoy, 41st year, Mar 24, daughter of James Connoy
c2 Funeral – Jacob Berdan, Mar 24
c2 Funeral – Mrs Lucy Gilbert, Mar 25
c5 Funeral – Francis W. Forster, Mar 23
c5 Funeral – George Sims, Mar 20
24 March 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c5 Died – L. O. Shaw, 81st year, Mar 23, father of Mrs W. W. Phillips
c5 Died – George Perry, 67 years, Mar 23, father of Albert Perry, Mrs C. P. Taylor, Mrs J. W. Panther, Thomas Perry and Mrs George Roche; brother of John Perry and 2 brothers and 3 sisters in England
Page 6
c2 Died – Mrs Mary Currie, nee Dickenson, 45 years, Mar 24, daughter of John Dickenson; wife of W. A. Currie
c2 Married – Will Taylor to Margaret Irene Manning, daughter of Rowland Manning
c2 Married – Louis Watson Longan to Bernice Balkwill, daughter of S. G. Balkwill
c3 Article – Northville Cheese Factory, Scottsville
c3 Died – Miss Irene McNally, 19th year, Mar 23, daughter of Owen McNally
c4 Article – G. M. Wrong of Aylmer & Toronto
c4 Died – Mrs Eliza Walker, 96 years, Mar 23 widow of William Walker
c5 Married – Charles Heman Williams to Alice Sheppard, daughter of James Sheppard
Page 8
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs David Carr of St Thomas, 25th
c2 Born – David Arnold Cowley, son of C. B. Cowley, Mar 17
c2 Born – Daughter of James McCallum, Mar 19
c2 Born – Daughter of Verne Cameron, Mar 21
c2 Funeral – Mrs Mary Currie, 45 years, Mar 27, wife of W. A. Currie
c4 Died – Mrs James Hepburn, nee McDiarmid, 74th year, Mar 23
c5 Funeral – John H. Elliott, Mar 23
c5 Funeral – Miss Mary Elizabeth Connoy, Mar 24
24 March 1917
Page 16
c5 Engagement – J. Carlton Dance to Hazel Evangeline Evans
c6 Engagement – Arthur Burnett, son of Alex Burnett to Isabella Charlotte MacDonald, daughter of Alex MacDonald
24 March 1917
Pictorial Edition
26 March 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – George Sanderson of Aylmer
c7 Article – Wilfred Skelding, son of William Skelding of St Thomas
Page 5
c3 Died – Joseph W. Yearsley, 68 years, Mar 25
Page 6
c4 Married – William Bassett to Mrs E. Kennedy, formerly Mrs (Dr) O. W. Kennedy; mother of E. B. Kennedy
Page 8
c2 Born – Mary Erie Bell Louisa Langs, daughter of George A. & Bertha Langs, nee Ross, Mar 21
c2 Died – Mrs Violet Elizabeth Waugh, 66th year, Mar 26, wife of Abraham Waugh
c2 Died – Mrs Margaret Marie Allen, 63rd year, Mar 24, wife of Thomas Allen
c2 Died – Mrs Louise Minnie White, 33 years, Mar 26, wife of Arthur White
c3 Funeral – Mrs Lucy Gilbert, Mar 25
c3 Funeral – Jacob Berdan, Mar 24
c4 Died – Mrs Margaret Marie Allen, , nee Moore, 63 years, Mar 24, wife of Thomas Allen
c4 Died – Mrs Louise Minnie White, 33 years, mar 26, wife of Arthur White; mother of Margaret & Irene White
c4 Died – Mrs Violet Elizabeth Waugh, 66th year, Mar 26, wife of Abraham Waugh
27 March 1917
Page 6
c3 Died – Frank Kingston, Mar 22, brother of Allen and J. S. Kingston
c4 Died – Mrs Annie Gillies, nee Duncanson, 71 years, Mar 23, widow of Thomas McColl and John Gillies; sister of James and Peter Duncanson
c4 Funeral – Mrs Lizzie Walker, Mar 27, mother of William Walker
c6 Died – William Sears, 85th year, Mar 26
Page 8
c2 Died – Sidney Bishop Ward, 2 years, Mar 26, infant son of James Ward
c2 Engagement – Edmund Stanley Jones, son of Lewis Jones to Olive Grace Stone, daughter of Mrs Mary Stone
c3 Died – Mrs A. H. McDonald, 76 years, Mar 27, mother of Mrs Robert Laird, Mrs George F. McCutcheon; sister of William and James
c3 Funeral – Henry George Perry, Mar 26
c3 Funeral – Mrs Jane Hepburn, Mar 26
28 March 1917
Page 5
c1 Funeral – Joseph Yearsley, Mar 27
c1 Funeral – Mrs Annie Gillies, Mar 27
Page 6
c3 Married – William Strom to Margaret Hessenauer, daughter of Mrs B. Hessenauer
c4 Funeral – William, Seers, Mar 28
c4 Died – Clarion J. Baker, Mar 26, son of Dr W. A. Baker; nephew of Dr Coll Sinclair
c5 Article – Robert Anchor formerly of Port Burwell
c5 Article – Mr & Mrs Swick of Vienna
c6 Birthday – John W. Scott of Sparta, 89th
Page 8
c3 Engagement – William S. Stalker to Bessie E. Campbell, daughter of W. W. Campbell
c3 Article – Winnifred Swick of Vienna; Mrs Alice Yorke sister of Maude Anger of Detroit
c6 Funeral – Mrs Fanny McDonald, Mar 27, widow of A. H. McDonald
c6 Funeral – Mrs Margaret M. Allen, Mar 27
c6 Funeral – Mrs Mary Currie, Mar 27
c7 Died – Mrs Hamilton Hanna, nee Cora Rimph, Mar 5, daughter of O. Rimph; mother of Hugh, Robert and Olive Hanna; sister of Mrs H. L. Evans and Mrs R. Skillman and the late Doris Rimph; infant son also died
29 March 1917
Page 1
c3 Died – Mrs Isabella MacPherson, Mar 29, widow of Hugh MacPherson
c7 Died – William Haight, 39 years, Mar 29, son of Theodore Haight; brother of Edna Haight
Page 10
c2 Died – John White, Mar 28, father of Samuel White and Mrs P. J. Dodds
c2 Married – Stanley Knight, son of William Knight to Irene Tolmie, daughter of Andrew Tolmie
c3 Died – James Auldin McEwen, 11th year, Mar 21 son of Robert McEwen; brother of Aleta McEwen
c4 Died – Robinson Swinn, Mar 27, brother of James & Albert Swinn; brother-in-law of Thomas Barnecott
c4 Kidnapping – Winnifred Swick, 12 years old, daughter of Maud Anger and adopted daughter of John Swick; niece of Mrs Yorke
c5 Married – William John Rose, son of Mrs W. Rose to Lillian Irene Gledhill, daughter of F. Gledhill
Page 12
c3 Died – Richard Oatway Bolt, 51st year, Mar 28
c3 Died – Mrs Isaac Bond, nee Christian Lang Oliver, 66th year, Mar 28, mother of Mrs J. C. Nix, Mrs William Shand, Arthur and Isaac Bond; sister of J. S. Oliver and Mrs George Godley
c3 Funeral – Mrs Abraham Waugh, Mar 28
c3 Funeral – Mrs Arthur White, Mar 28
c3 Born – Son of C. Stinchcombe, Mar 28
c3 Born – Son of John Lamb, Mar 27
30 March 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs Carlista Hunt, nee Bowlby, Mar 30, daughter of Alex Bowlby; wife of M. Hunt
c1 Died – Mrs Ellen Coughlin, nee O’Neil, 52 years, Mar 27, sister of Mrs O. McCallum, Mrs John Schnekenberger
c2 Article – Neal Baking Company Ltd and Samuel J. Spencer bakery
Page 10
c4 Died – Ralph Houghton Wilcox, 8 months, Mar 29, infant son of Walter Wilcox
Page 12
c2 Engagement – Fred Brooks to Jennie Orr
c2 Died – John Trick, 85th year, brother of William Trick
c4 Died – Oliver Cruse, 84 years, Mar 28, father of Mrs A. J. Sterling, Mrs G. Smart, Frank, William and James O. Cruse; grandfather of Mrs Climmie E. Hill, James O. and E. R. Sterling and Fred Cruse
31 March 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c5 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs S. James of St Thomas, 50th
c7 Died – Ephraim Meadows, 51st year, Mar 30
Page 6
c7 Photo – A. D. McGugan of Rodney
c7 School Report – SS 8 S. Dorchester
Page 8
c2 Died – Mrs L. H. Tarrant, 76 years
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs John Patrick of St Thomas, 50th
c4 Born – Ethel Irene Corry, daughter of Stanley Corry, Mar 28
c4 Funeral – Ephraim Meadows, Apr 1
c4 Died – Mrs Carlista Hunt, 72nd year, Mar 30, wife of Mircaich Hunt
c5 Funeral – Mrs Isabella MacPherson, Mar 30
31 March 1917
Pictorial Edition
2 April 1917
Page 5
c1 Married – Allan Dunbar Trump to Gertrude Emma Kaisch
Page 6
c4 Married – Joseph Rickman to Alice Clarke
c5 Married – Andrew J. Carter to Anna M. Masecar, daughter of N. A. Masecar
Page 7
c1 School Report – SS 14 Southwold; Port Stanley; Frome
Page 8
c4 Died – William, Wilkinson, 87 years, Mar 31
c5 Funeral – Ephraim Meadows, Apr 1
c6 Funeral – Richard O. Bolt, Mar 31
3 April 1917
Page 1
c2 Article – Fight at St Thomas City Council Meeting – Alderman C. A. Hammond & Dr F. E. Bennett
Page 8
c4 Married – Will Rose to Lillian Gledhill
c5 Article – Aylmer Lawn Bowling Club
c6 Died – James Russell Siple, 22 months, Apr 2, infant son of Ernest Siple
c6 Funeral – Mrs M. Hunt, Apr 2
c7 School Report – SS 4 Southwold
c7 Married – William Hedley, brother of Thomas Hedley to Anna Sugar
c7 Married – Jonathan Bentley to Mabel Walters, daughter of John B. Walters
Page 10
c3 Article – St Thomas 100 Years Old
c4 Article – Hilda Davis, 12 years old gets Medal for Bravery in St Thomas
4 April 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – Thea Doris Shipp, 4 months, Apr 3, infant daughter of Henry Shipp
c2 Photo – H. C. Beal, son of Louis Beal of St Thomas
c4 Article – Miss Helen Kilgour of St Thomas
Page 10
c3 Married – Walter Charles LeCourtois to Catherine Kay, daughter of Robert Kay
Page 12
c2 Funeral – William Wilkinson, Apr 4
c2 Born – Son of Robert McKay, Apr 1
c2 Born – Son of J. A. Lucas, Apr 2
5 April 1917
Page 1
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs John Patrick of St Thomas, 50th – Photo
Page 14
c4 Funeral – James Russell Siple, Apr 4
c5 Married – Walter Charles LeCourtois to Catharine Kay
c7 Married – John H. Teall to Pearl McLean, daughter of R. McLean
c7 Died – Vernice Colwell, 17 years, Apr 5, daughter of W. Colwell
Page 16
c1 Died – Mrs Jennie Tilt, nee Fraser, Apr 4, daughter of John Fraser; mother of Fraser & Dorothy Tilt; sister of Mary, Donald, William, Alfred and George Fraser
c2 Engagement – Lauchlan Donald Galbraith to Ruth Josephine Glanfield, daughter of W. H. Glanfield
c2 Married – Morgan Renner Pickell to Annie Maude Wakem, daughter of John Wakem
c5 Died – Mrs Mary Jennings, nee Hillman, 72 years, Apr 3
c5 Died – Mrs Archie McKinley, nee Helen McGregor, Apr 4, mother of Duncan, John, Mary and Jennie
c7 Died – Mrs Catherine Blue, 84 years, Apr 4, widow of Neil Blue
7 April 1917
Page 1
c6 Died – Fred Dickson, Apr 6, son of William Dickson
Page 6
c1 Funeral – Mrs Neil Blue, Apr 6
c1 Funeral – Thea Doris Shipp, Apr 5
c3 Died – Miss Jessie Dunn, 76th year, Apr 6, sister of Thomas, John and James Dunn
c4 Married – W. S. Stalker to Bessie Campbell, daughter of W. W. Campbell
c7 School Report – Yarmouth Heights; SS 27 Yarmouth; SS 13 Yarmouth; SS 18 E. Yarmouth
Page 8
c2 Married – James W. Black to Annie McColl
c2 Died – Henry May Graham, 54 years, Apr 6, survived by his mother, 3 sisters in Isle of Guernsey and 1 brother in Australia
c2 Memoriam – Henry Timewell, Apr 7 1915
c3 Married – Fred L. Elgar to Ena Thurling, daughter of George R. Thurling
c4 Died – Miss Jennette McBrayne, Apr 5
c4 Married – Graham Clinton Beck to Nettie Maude Nickerson, daughter of Mrs Hattie Nickerson
Page 16
c5 Married – Oliver Morton Brooks to Barbara Graham, daughter of Robert Graham
7 April 1917
Pictorial Edition
9 April 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – Colin McKenzie, Apr 8, father of Colin McKenzie
c3 Died – John Walsh, Apr 8
c4 Died – William Pickles, 52nd year, Apr 8, son of George Pickles; father of Robert Pickles; brother of Arthur Pickles and Mrs Aaron McAllister
Page 4
c3 Photo – Alf Dalton of St Thomas
Page 5
c2 Married – Henry Schmidt to Mabel Ellacott Blewitt, daughter of John Blewitt
Page 6
c4 Married – Edmund Stanley Jones to Olive Grace Stone
Page 8
c6 Died – Duncan Douglas, Apr 8
10 April 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – Mrs F. X. Wintemberg, nee Elizabeth Lederman, 66 years, Apr 9, daughter of Frederick & Elizabeth Lederman; mother of William, Frank, Walter and Josephine Wintemberg, Mrs John D. Lamont and Mrs L. Vincent; sister of John and George Lederman and Mrs M. Chapman
c1 Died – KIA – William Bartley Coulthard, Mar 29, son of Mrs W. Coulthard
c2 Died – Thomas James Granger Colpitts, 28 years, Apr 10, father of Phyllis Colpitts; brother of Mrs Jessie Atkins and Mrs James Lindsay
c6 Married – Frederick G. Viner to Ida Christine Webb, daughter of Samuel Webb
c7 Died – John David Williams, 4 months, Apr 10, infant son of George Williams
Page 5
c2 Born – Daughter of Harold B. & Helen Youell, nee Haight, Apr 8
c2 School Report – Shedden
Page 6
c4 Died – Mrs Samuel May, Apr 7, sister-in-law of Mrs Ellen Cook
c4 Married – Peter Love to Eva Marr
c4 Married – Henry Schmidt to Mabel Blewett
c5 Funeral – Miss Jennie Dunn, Apr 9
c6 Married – Edgar Thorburn to Ethel M. Stipe, daughter of Fred Stipe
Page 8
c2 Married – Samuel D. McColl to Mrs Alice Sullivan
c2 Married – Frank Kilmer to Sylvia Bell Cook
c2 Died – KIA – Pte Harry Williams, nephew of Mrs J. W. Wilson
c3 Born – George Edgar Morley, son of George & Ella Morley, nee Smith, Apr 5
c4 Funeral – Duncan Douglas, Apr 10
c5 Funeral – Miss Jennie McBrayne, Apr 8
c7 Funeral – William Pickles, 42 years, Apr 11
11 April 1917
Page 1
c1 Missing – Alex Clarke of Fingal, 65 years
c2 Died – George Light, 60 years, Apr 4, brother of Mrs Marlatt
c4 Married – Edward O’Brien to Mabel Pickering, daughter of David Pickering
Page 4
c5 School Report – St Thomas Collegiate Institute
Page 5
c1 Married – Amos Hughes to Nellie Caskey, daughter of G. S. Caskey
Page 6
c4 Died – James Dean, 80 years, Apr 6
c5 Died – Mrs Maria Gusterson, 82 years, Apr 10, widow of George Gusterson; sister of Mrs Burgess
Page 8
c2 Married – Charles H. Evans to Mrs Ada H. Whalls
c4 Died – Miss Mabel S. Power, Apr 11
12 April 1917
Page 1
c2 Died – Harry Arnold King, 13 days, Apr 11, infant son of Earl King
c3 Died – William Strong, 65 years, Apr 10, husband of Mrs Mary Strong
c4 Article – Fred Saxon of Port Burwell
Page 2
c4 School Report – St Thomas City Schools
Page 8
c4 Married – William Herman, son of Jacob Herman to Emma Livingstone, daughter of John Livingstone
c4 Died – Mrs Sarah Jane Grove, Apr 11 wife of Thomas Grove; half-sister of William Walker
c5 Died – Mrs T. McDonald, 82nd year, Apr 4, mother of Mary, George & Stephen McDonald
c6 Funeral – Frank Slater, Apr 13, cousin of W. H. Finch
c6 Funeral – Infant child of W. Perkey, Apr 11
Page 10
c2 Married – Fred Brooks, son of J. B. Brooks to Francis Jeanetta Orr, daughter of H. Orr
c2 Funeral – Mabel S. Power, Apr 14
c3 Married – John Whitfield Baker, son of Julius Baker to Clara A. Wright
c5 Funeral – Thomas James Granger Colpitts, Apr 12
c5 Funeral – William Pickles, Apr 11
c6 Funeral – Mrs Elizabeth Wintemberg, Apr 12
13 April 1917
Page 1
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs David Forbes of St Thomas, 58th
c1 Married – Peter Stover to Mrs Martha M. Fremantle
Page 7
c2 Died – Mrs Albert Chesley, nee Drysdale
Page 12
c2 Died – Duncan McCallum, 61 years, father of Barbara McCallum and Mrs George Morris
c2 Married – James Vicary to Minnie Coleman
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs George Shaw of Springfield, 30th
c5 Married – Leonard Mauthe, son of George Mauthe to Laura Huffman, daughter of Jacob Huffman
c7 Married – J. Carleton Dance to Hazel E. Evans, sister of Mrs J. C. Ford
c7 Died – Peter Clark, 68 years, Apr 11, father of Robert, James, harry and John Clark, Mrs Marquois, Mrs Sponsford Mrs Arch Lunn and Miss Jessie Clark; brother of Robert Clark, Mrs McClung, Mrs Gilroy and Nancy Clark
Page 14
c2 Born – Twin Sons of John & Alberta Bell, nee Stidwell, Apr 6
c3 Funeral – John David Williams, Apr 12
c3 Funeral – Thomas James Granger Colpitts, Apr 12
c4 Article – Frank D. Saxon or Saxton of Bayham
14 April 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c2 Inquest – William Pickles, Apr 13
c7 Died – KIA – Lt Gordon Edward Minchinton, Apr 9, son of Mrs A. R. Downer
Page 6
c2 Married – J. Bentley to Mabel Walters, daughter of John B. Walters
c3 Funeral – Capt A. H. Paulin, Apr 16
c4 Died – Mahlon E. Lyon, Apr 12 – Photo [Lyons]
c5 Married – William Reid to Rea Carson, daughter of Eugene Carson
c5 School Report – Corinth
Page 8
c3 Died – Mrs Frank M. Heard, nee Sharp, Apr 12, daughter of Joseph Sharp
c6 Funeral – Miss Mabel S. Power, Apr 14
c7 Died – William F. Fawcett, Apr 13
14 April 1917
Page 10
c1 Article – St Thomas Municipal Gas Plant
14 April 1917
Pictorial Section
16 April 1917
Page 1
c4 Died – Arthur Clark, 27 years, Apr 16
Page 6
c4 Died – KIA – Lt Lawrence Garney Bole, 22nd year, Apr 9, son of James Bole – Photo
c5 Died – Edward Yarwood, 52nd year, Apr 15
c5 Died – Mrs Robina Carlaw, nee Lyle, 77th year, widow of David Carlaw
c5 Died – Charles E. Lynn, 48th year, Apr 13
Page 8
c2 Married – Harry Howick to Reta Griffin, daughter of J. Griffin
c4 Died – Mrs B. Mathews, Apr 14
c7 Died – Colin A. Ferguson, 48th year, Apr 15, brother of Dr Dugald, Duncan, Neil, Barbara and Maggie Ferguson and Mrs Thomson
17 April 1917
Page 6
c3 Married – William Reid to Ina Carson, daughter of Eugene Carson
c4 Died – Fred Smith, 74th year, Apr 15, father of Miss Smith and Fred Smith
c4 Died – Edward Yarwood, Apr 15, brother of Mrs Edward Witty
c6 Died – William Wilkinson, 69th year, Apr 17, brother of Robert and Henry Wilkinson and Mrs Sarah Rowntree; uncle of Harry Wilkinson
c6 Died – Edward Gascoyne, 57th year, Apr 17, son of Mrs Robert Gascoyne; father of Ella Gascoyne; brother of Mrs R. Sonley, Mrs William Langley, Emily, Robert, Alfred, George, Frederick, John Jackson and Stephen Gascoyne
Page 7
c1 School Report – Separate School, St Thomas
Page 8
c2 Died – Mrs Harry Higgins, Apr 16
c7 Funeral – Edward Gascoyne, Apr 17
c7 Funeral – Arthur Clark, Apr 18
18 April 1917
Page 1
c1 Died – KIA – Lt Archibald Wagner, 25 years, son of David Wagner
c5 Article – Charles Lalonde of St Thomas; Mrs Amy Poulton and her children Amy and Nelson Poulton of St Thomas
c5 Article – Harry White of St Thomas
c6 Died – Mrs Rachel Jackson, 31st year, Apr 18, daughter of Samuel Abramson; wife of Harry Jackson; sister of Morris, Harry and Reuben Abramson, Mrs B. Levine and Mrs J. Rosenbery
Page 6
c5 Funeral – Fred Smith, Apr 18
c5 Died – John Barnes, 77th year
Page 8
c2 Died – Charles Raymond Stacey, 21 months, Apr 17, infant son of Frederick Stacey
c4 Funeral – Edward Gascoyne, Apr 18
c5 Funeral – Mrs B. Matthews, 58 years, Apr 18
c7 Died – Michael Arnold, 82 years, Apr 17
19 April 1917
Page 1
c4 Died – Frank Dell, Apr 19
c5 Died – Henry John Rose, 36 years, Apr 18 – Photo
Page 8
c3 Died – KIA – Pte Earnest Ward, 28 years, April 11
c4 Born – Elmer Gordon Butt, son of Rev W. G. Butt, Apr 7
c4 Died – KIA – Archie Wagner, son of Mr Wagner
c4 Funeral – Mrs Harrington, 81 years, Apr 18
c5 Died – Theodore Martin, 76th year, Apr 19, father of William and Samuel A. Martin
c5 Died – James Day, 10 years, Apr 18, son of N. Day
c5 Engagement – A. L. Miller to Ada M. Leeson, daughter of Frank Leeson
c6 Married – Alfred Cullen to Isabella Ainsworth
Page 10
c1 Funeral – Mrs Rachel Jackson, Apr 18, wife of Harry Jackson; sister of Harry Abramson
c2 Married – Chester W. Langford to Mary Alberta Willis, sister of Percy Willis
c2 Died – Mrs Nellie Collins, 38th year, Apr 19, daughter of James O’Brien; wife of James Collins
c2 Died – Dugald McPherson 60 years, Apr 19, brother of Daniel and Duncan McPherson
c2 Born – Dorothy Beatrice Coombes, daughter of F. S. Coombes, Apr 18
c3 Funeral – Charles Raymond Stacey, Apr 19, infant son of Frederick Stacey
c3 Funeral – Arthur Clark, Apr 18
c7 Memoriam – Mrs E. W. Trump, Mar 19 1914
20 April 1917
Page 1
c5 Died – Dr Francis C. Bartlett, 50th year, Apr 20 – Photo
c5 Died – Edward ‘Buster’ Brown, 23 years, Apr 18
Page 12
c4 Died – Mrs Levi Young, 60th year, Apr 19
c4 Died – Mrs John Zoller, 71st year, Apr 18, sister of Mrs Annie Shaller
Page 14
c2 Engagement – Martin VanBuren Millard to Ruby Dell McConnell, daughter of Milledge McConnell
c2 Funeral – Mrs Nellie Collins, Apr 21
c2 Memoriam – Mrs E. W. Trump, Apr 19 1914
21 April 1917
Late Edition
Page 1
c3 Photo – George M. Fulton of St Thomas
c5 Photo – Pte Arthur McKenzie, brother of Mrs M. Burnett of St Thomas
Page 6
c3 Funeral – Edward Yarwood, Apr 17
c3 Funeral – William Wilkinson, Apr 19
c4 Funeral – William Swindle, Apr 20
c4 Died – James Day, 10 years, Apr 17, son of Mr & Mrs Day
Page 8
c4 Funeral – Mrs J. A. Collins, Apr 21
c4 Funeral – John H. Rose, Apr 21
c5 Died – Mrs Mary Jones, nee McBrayne, Apr 21, daughter of John & Catherine McBrayne; widow of H. T. Jones; mother of Robert Jones; sister of Mrs George Crawford and D. McBrayne
c6 Died – Dr Franklin C. Bartlett, 57th year, Apr 20
c7 Died – Mrs Mary Jones, Apr 21, widow of H. T. Jones
21 April 1917
Page 9
c1 Article – Malcolm McDonald, Champion Sap Boiler in Elgin County
c3 Photo – O. D. S. Williams of Aylmer
21 April 1917
Pictorial Edition
23 April 1917
Page 1
c4 Funeral – Dr Franklin C. Bartlett, Apr 22
c7 Article – Thomas Mathers of St Thomas; sister-in-law Tilly Volk
Page 6
c2 Died – Miss Eleanor Thornton, 79th year, Apr 22
c3 Died – Henry Liberty, 83 years, Apr 21, father of Arthur Liberty and Mrs Richard Gilbert
c4 Funeral – Dougald McPherson, Apr 21
c5 Died – Major R. Jones, son of W. J. Jones; nephew of Mrs Emery
Page 8
c4 Died – Mrs Catherine Hynd, nee Stewart, 77 years, Apr 22, wife of Robert Hynd
24 April 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – William Stokes of St Thomas
c3 Inquest – Death of Henry John Rose of St Thomas
Page 6
c5 Funeral – Theodore Martin, Apr 22
c5 Funeral – Mrs Levi Youngs, Apr 23 [Young]
c6 Birthday – Alfred Norton of Orwell, 83rd
c7 Married – Arthur Douglas Love to Cassie Mabel McCallum, daughter of Peter McCallum
Page 8
c1 Died – KIA – Pte H. Cranfield, brother-in-law of Tommy Groves
c2 Funeral – Mrs Mary Jones, Apr 23
c3 Funeral – Mrs Catherine Hynd, Apr 25
c4 Photo – F. A. McCulley of St Thomas
25 April 1917
Page 1
c2 Photo – William Park Whitehead of St Thomas Police
c4 Married – William E. Turville, son of B. C. Turville to Elsie Hedley, daughter of Roger Hedley
c7 Died – KIA – Pte Clarence McKenzie, son of J. A. McKenzie; grandson of Mrs D. McKenzie
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c6 Died – KIA – Pte David Nelson Mateer, 25 years, Apr 1, son of Anthony Mateer
c6 Died – KIA John Henry Kelly, Apr 2, son of Abner Kelly
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c3 Funeral – Frederick Smith, Apr 18, former proprietor of the Metro House in Aylmer, White Hotel near the station, Royal Exchange at new Sarum and the Albino Hotel at Orwell where he died.
c4 Died – KIA – Pte Grant Jennings, 23 years, son of John Jennings; husband of Mrs Gladys Jennings, nee Eveland
c6 Died – KIA – Pte Leslie Clark, 25 years, Apr 9, son of William Clark
c6 Died – KIA – Pte Charles Kelly, Apr 2
c6 Died – KIA – Sapper Frank Kay, brother of Mrs D. J. Campbell
26 April 1917
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c5 Photo – Pte H. J. Smith of Iona, son of Mrs Maude Evelyn Smith
c5 Married – Raymond J. Coghan to May Meehan, daughter of Patrick Meehan
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c2 Died – Henry Wheeler, 89th year, Apr 26
c5 Funeral – Mrs Catherine Hynd, Apr 25
c6 Married – Martin Donnelly to Georgina Dexter, daughter of Lyman Dexter
c7 Married – Frank S. Auckland to Winnifred Boughner, daughter of E. P. Boughner
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c1 Died – Garfield William Rice, 5 weeks, Apr 25, infant son of Ernest L. Rice
c1 Died – Mrs Bessie Clampitt, nee Hancock, Apr 25, wife of William H. Clampitt; mother of Gordon H. & Edna Clampitt; sister of Henry and Fred Hancock
c3 Married – George Trapp to Mrs Elizabeth Chute
27 April 1917
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c1 Inquest – Death of Henry J. Rose
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c1 Died – KIA – Pte F. E. Jackson, Apr 9, brother of J. R. Jackson
c1 Married – Archie Wallace, son of S. Wallace to Clara May Fox, daughter of Mrs Alscy Fox
c2 Died – Henry Brussey – a deck hand on the car ferry ‘Ashtabula’
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs John Crocker of Yarmouth, 60th
c5 Died – Mrs Clara Palmer, nee Marlatt, Apr 26, daughter of Joseph Marlatt; widow of Johnathan Palmer
c5 Married – W. F. Coleman to Elsie M. Wilton, daughter of S. Wilton
c7 Died – Mrs Mary Samantha Seburn, nee Robins, 51st year, Apr 26, daughter of Mrs William Laur; widow of William Seburn
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c2 Funeral – Mrs Mary Samantha Seburn, Apr 28
28 April 1917
Late Edition
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c1 Died – John Mero, 70th year, Apr 28, father of Minnie and Frank Mero
c1 Died – KIA – Pte James Cutter, 20 years, son of E. Cutter; brother of A. W. and Charles Cutter; brother-in-law of W. H. Fenn
c2 Died – Catherine Conley, 10 years, Apr 28, daughter of John Conley; sister of Jean, Mary, Rosaline, Albert and Edward Conley
c4 Died – KIA – Pte Hugh A. Silcox, son of E. A. Silcox
c5 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs William Parker of St Thomas, 50th – Photo
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c1 Died – KIA – Cecil Grant, Apr 11, nephew of Harry Tomlinson
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c2 Married – Henry E. Small to Emma Holtby, daughter of Benjamin Holtby
c3 Died – KIA – Pte Raymond Affleck, brother of Pte R. Kay Affleck, Capt J. E. Affleck and Mrs (Rev) W. Westell
c4 Died – Mrs Mary Barber, 85th year, Apr 27
c4 Died – Mrs Eliza Westover, Apr 28, wife of Lewis Westover
c5 Died – KIA – Frank M. Ball, Mar 21, nephew of Robert Sweet and H. L. Stratton
c5 Died – Pte Victor Phillips, son of E. S. Phillips; half-brother of Mrs Norton
c5 Funeral – Henry Wheeler, Apr 28
c6 Died – KIA – Pte Leslie Clark, Apr 9
c6 Died – KIA – Pte George Hefford, 25 years, Apr 9, father of Walter and George Hefford; brother of Harry Hefford
c7 Died – Benjamin Roadhouse, 68th year, Apr 27, father of Mrs A. Hecker, Mrs A. Ulrich, Mrs J. Smith, Mrs E. Thomas, Mrs W. D. Royal and W. J. Roadhouse; brother of Mrs J. Pearce, Mrs Waters and Mrs Hirch
c7 School Report – SS 19 Southwold
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c7 Funeral – Garfield W. Rice, Apr 27
28 April 1917
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c5 Engagement – William Alfred Jeffers to Edna Viola Carnes, daughter of Harvey Carnes
28 April 1917
Pictorial Edition
30 April 1917
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c1 Died – Alexander Clark, Apr 4
c3 Married – William Scarcliff, son of Mrs H. Scarcliff to Theo Pauline Bradley, daughter of G. A. Bradley
c5 Died – Gilbert Dickson, 69 years, Apr 29
c5 Photo – Pte Howard Vair, son of William Vair of St Thomas
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c2 Died – KIA – Pte John Henry Kelly, Apr 2, son of Abner Kelly – Photo
c2 Died – Cora Louise Taylor, 5 weeks, Apr 28, infant daughter of John Wesley Taylor
c5 Died – Mrs Emily Lapham, Apr 28, widow of George Lapham
c5 Died – William Kenney, Apr 27, son of R. W. Kenney
c6 Died – KIA – Pte David Nelson Mateer – Photo
c6 Died – KIA – Arthur & William West, sons of Abe West
c6 Born – Son of L. Lipsit, Apr 25
c7 School Report – SS 4 Southwold
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c2 Funeral – Catherine Conley, Apr 29
c2 Funeral – Mrs Clara Palmer, Apr 28
c2 Funeral – Mrs Mary S. Seburn, Apr 30