STTJ 1918 Jul-Sep

St. Thomas Times Journal

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

July, August & September 1918

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2 July 1918

Page 4

c2    Died –   Duncan MacPherson, 86th year, July 1, brother of Donald MacPherson; uncle of Hugh Stalker, W. M. Baker and Mrs G. Vanlinder
c2    Died –   Mrs Arthur Horton, June 29
c5    Legal –   Robert S. Covell and wife Bertha Anna Covell

Page 5

c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs S. Barrett of St Thomas, 50th
c2    Married –   Kenneth McCrimmon, son of Dr John McCrimmon to Nancy Niven, daughter of Mrs J. S. Niven
c5    Wounded –   Lt. J. W. MacKenzie, son of J. A. MacKenzie; grandson of D. MacKenzie of St Thomas
c7    Born –   Son of J. Ellison Young, June 30
c7    Born –   John Andrew C. Gloin, son of Chester & Gertrude Gloin, nee Taylor, June 29

Page 6

c1    Missing –   Donald Benson, son of Joseph Benson of Aylmer
c2    Married –   Basel Wardell to Jessie O’Bryan
c4    School Report –   SS 18 Bayham; SS 2 Southwold; SS 17 Yarmouth; SS 9 Yarmouth; SS 3 Yarmouth; Port Stanley

Page 7

c2    Photo –   Thomas O. Aked and Cyril S. Jackson of St Thomas

2 July 1918
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Article –   by County Magistrate Frank Hunt – Early Newspaper Life in St Thomas – Photo
c1    School Report –   St Thomas Schools – Wellington; Balaclava; Myrtle; Wilson Ave; Manitoba; Hiawatha; Scott

Page 16

c2    Photo –   Rev W. H. Harvey of St Thomas
c7    Photo –   Rev W. E. Millson of St Thomas

 

3 July 1918

Page 4

c6    School Report –   SS 12 Yarmouth; Middlemarch; SS 17 Southwold; Orwell; SS 6 Delaware; SS 9 Shedden

Page 6

c1    School Report –   SS 17 Southwold; SS 8 Yarmouth; SS 8 S. Dorchester

Page 7

c3    Died –   John R. Jamieson, July 2
c5    School Report –   Holy Angels’

Page 10

c3    Article –   Thomas G. Dalton of St Thomas sent to prison
c3    Article –   Bigamy, Mrs Wardell, nee May Sprague of St Thomas and John Fournier of S. Norwich
c5    Died –   Jack Wilson, 22 years, June 30, son of Thomas Wilson

 

4 July 1918

Page 1

c5    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Samuel Barrett of St Thomas, 50th – Photo

Page 4

c5    Photo –   Pte. W. F. Prosser
c5    Letter –   Bdr. H. W. Amoss to father James Amoss of Corinth
c7    Funeral –   Mrs Helen Chute, July 1

Page 6

c1    Died –   Thomas E. Alton, July 2, son of John Alton
c2    POW –   Flt. Lt. H. W. Thomson, brother of Dr Thomson of Springfield
c3    Died –   Dr John H. Dancey, June 30
c3    Medal –   Pte Bertie Pay of St Thomas and Petersfield, Hants., England
c4    School Report –   SS 17 Bayham; SS 18 Yarmouth East; SS 18 Yarmouth North
c6    Married –   Samuel Sutton to Lillian Everitt, daughter of Walter Everitt

Page 7

c5    Died –   Mrs Walton Knox, June 30, sister of Mrs George Scott, William and Robert Wright
c7    Memoriam –   Blanche Winnifred Russell, July 4 1912

 

5 July 1918

Page 1

c4    Photo –   J. A. Dale, principal of Myrtle St. School, St Thomas
c5    Article –   George Rogers and W. Woltz
c5    Married –   Flt Lt James William Ritch to Elsie Isobel Gray, daughter of Robert Holt Gray; sister of Frank Gray

Page 4

c4    Funeral –   Duncan MacPherson, July 3
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs Henry Newcombe of Rodney, 50th
c5    Died –   Mrs Annie M. Baker, 77th year, July 4
c6    School Report –   SS 2 Yarmouth;  SS 13 Yarmouth

Page 6

c4    Married –   L. Cpl. Arthur Copley to Edith Midey, daughter of Pte. G. Midey

Page 7

c7    Born –   Son of Roy Lidster, June 24
c7    Born –   Son of David Ilton, Jun 26
c7    Born –   Daughter of N. Warheit, June 27
c7    Born –   Daughter of Harry Martin, June 29
c7    Born –   Daughter of Bruce Graves

Page 14

c1    Married –   George Palmer to Sara Munroe

 

6 July 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Rev George T. Watts of Grace Methodist Church, St Thomas

Page 4

c1    Wounded –   Cpl. Harold Becker, son of W. A. Becker of West Lorne
c2    Born –   Gordon Hugh Montrose Swartz, son of H. J. Swartz, June 28
c2    Born –   Son of Dennis Hicks, June 28
c3    School Report –   SS 3 Southwold; SS 22 Yarmouth; SS 4 S. Dorchester

Page 5

c2    Article –   St Thomas Cemetery to build mausoleum
c5    Born –   Son of Leo W. Bucke, June 29
c5    Born –   Son of Ted Brown, July 3
c7    Died –   Mrs Jane E. McPherson, 68 years, July 4, widow of Alexander McPherson; mother of William A., Arthur S. and Walter W. McPherson, Mrs F. A. Havers and Ethel McPherson

Page 6

c1    Married –   John Taylor to Mrs Clare Louise Peer
c5    School Report –   SS 25 Yarmouth; SS 18 Yarmouth west; SS 27 Yarmouth; SS 24 Yarmouth

6 July 1918
Second Section

Page 9

c1    Article –   by Thomas Hammond – Robert Sweet of Aylmer – Photo
c5    POW –   Flt Lt. Herbert E. Thomson, son of Mrs Sarah Thomson and late John D. Thomson of Mapleton – Photo

Page 10

c5    Letters –   Death of Pte. Neil Sprague, June 1918 to mother Mrs J. Sprague of St Thomas

Page 15

c2    Article –   by A. S. Paragus – Now is the time for City Man to get Back to the Land, Mr Lipsit says; Photo of Lew Lipsit of Straffordville

 

8 July 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Norman H. Murray, son of W. J. Murray of St Thomas
c2    Article –   John E. Ryan of St Thomas loses leg; brother-in-law of R. H. Oliver
c4    Photo –   Pte. Truman Welch, son of Mrs Frances Welch
c5    Died –   John Dromgole, 71 years, July 7 – Photo

Page 4

c7    School Report –   SS 15 Southwold Coon Rd. School

Page 6

c2    Photo –   Pte. Bert Pay of Sparta
c2    School Report –   Jaffa

Page 7

c2    Wounded –   Flt Lt Kenneth D. MacPherson, son of A. McPherson of St Thomas
c2    Died –   William Henry Scott, 3 months 7 days, July 7, infant son of Charles Scott
c2    Married –   William H. McPherson, son of George McPherson to Gladys Irene Hunchberger, daughter of John Hunchberger
c5    Born –   Son of Hugh Sharp, June 30
c5    Born –   Son of Harold Greenwood, June 30
c5    Born –   Son of Fred Brown, July 2

 

9 July 1918

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Kenneth B. McLaws, son of David McLaws of St Thomas

Page 4

c2    Married –   Milford McIntyre to Ethel Donald, daughter of George Donald
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs G. Bowey of Belmont, 1st
c6    School Report –   Port Bruce

Page 5

c3    Died –   Frederick Schrader, July 8

Page 6

c3    KIA –   Pte Warren, brother of Mrs Percival Wilson
c3    Died –   Frederick Schrader, 87th year
c4    Wounded –   Sgt Jack Darrow, son of J. A. Darrow of Tillsonburg

Page 7

c4    Born –   Son of Frank Sheppard Jr., July 6
c4    Born –   Son of W. E. Palmer, July 9
c4    Born –   Son of S. Bradley, July 7
c4    Memoriam –   Victor Kane, July 9 1916

Page 9

c2    Photo –   Rev George A. King of First Methodist Church, St Thomas
c4    Died –   George Hotson, 94 years, June 29, husband of Mrs Elizabeth Hotson, nee Vincent

 

10 July 1918

Page 1

c3    Enlisted –   Pte. N. D. Whitmore, son of W. G. Whitmore of St Thomas – Photo
c7    Photo –   Flt Lt. Thomas Haldon Wickett

Page 3

c4    Died –   Mrs Blanche Hockey, 27th year, wife of J. Hockey; daughter-in-law of Haviland Hockey
c4    Died –   Cecil Claude Garton, 5 years, July 8, son of Norman Garton
c4    Died –   Mary June Dynes, 68th year, widow of James Dynes; mother of Stanley Dynes

Page 4

c1    Funeral –   Cecil Claude Garton, July 10
c1    Died –   Mrs Blanche Hockey, nee Ingram, 27th year, July 9, daughter of William Ingram; wife of W. J. Hockey
c3    School Report –   SS 19 Yarmouth; SS 12 Bayham

Page 5

c6    Born –   Mervin Grant Wilson, son of Murray Wilson
c6    Born –   Son of Thomas Parson, July 5
c6    Born –   Mary Isabella Fletcher, daughter of Wallace M. Fletcher, July 2
c2    Funeral –   Frederick Schrader, July 9

Page 7

c3    Married –   Charles G. Yorke, son of E. M. Yorke

 

11 July 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   J. C. Smith and W. O’Mulvenny of St Thomas

Page 4

c2    Photo –   L. Cpl. J. S. Leigh, son of W. H. Goodey of St Thomas

Page 6

c2    Died –   Mrs Silas Nevills Sr., 91st year, July 10
c4    Married –   Spr. Merle Schultz to Clara Alice Mills, daughter of Richard Mills

Page 7

c7    Memoriam –   L. Cpl. J. S. Leigh, KIA July 11 1917

 

12 July 1918

Page 4

c3    Died –   Mrs Charles Murphy, nee Flanigan, 48th year, July 11

Page 6

c2    Died –   Freeman Corner, July 9
c2    Died –   Mrs Amanda C. Baker, nee Crane, July 11, daughter of William Crane; wife of Marshall Baker
c3    Died –   John Cameron, 78 years, father of Mrs W. H. Burrows, Kate and Marjorie Cameron; brother of Mrs Palmer, Mrs Buchanan, Duncan and Archibald Cameron

Page 7

c3    Married –   William Foster Pegg to Pearl Redwing
c3    Died –   Hugh F. McDiarmid, 68 years, July 11
c6    Born –   Marion Laurence VanVelzor, daughter of D. L. VanVelsor, June 29 [also spelled VanVelzer – CVH]

Page 9

c4    Died –   William Loder Park, son of Loder & Elizabeth Park, nee Merritt; husband of Mrs Jane Park, nee VanLoon

 

13 July 1918

Page 1

c7    Photo –   Frank Shaw of St Thomas

Page 4

c3    Died –   John H. Honsberger, 66th year, July 10, brother of Mrs D. Moyer, Mrs Mary Stewart, Mrs Annie Rively, Mrs S. Culp, Isaac, Alfred, Jacob and Frank Honsberger
c3    Born –   Son of A. D. Wilson, July 9
c3    Born –   Son of frank Rodgers, July 3
c3    Born –   Aileen Ruth Elson, daughter of Rev A. J. & Evelyn Elson, nee Hockey, June 5 in Kope, Japan
c3    Born –   Ruth VanGeel, July 1
c3    Born –   Daughter of F. Honsberger, July 6

Page 5

c6    Born –   Charles Edward Connor, son of R. R. Connor, July 11
c6    Born –   Son of George Smith, June 27
c6    Born –   Daughter of John M. Broughton, July 9
c6    Born –   Dorothy Rose Loveday, daughter of Rev A. J. Loveday

Page 6

c1    Died –   Mrs Jane Clark, nee Mitton, 90 years, July 8, daughter of James Mitton; widow of Henry Clark; mother of J. S., George, Frank and Belle Clark and Mrs John Wagner
c1    Died –   Miss Ellen O’Neill, 62nd year, July 8, daugbter of Patrick & Dorothy O’Neill; sister of Michael, Joseph and Maria O’Neill, Mrs P. Mellon, Sister St Joseph (Dorothy), Sister Antoinette (Alice) and Stister St Patrick (Minnie)

Page 8

c5    Married –   J. H. Mannell to Mrs Florence Pink

 

15 July 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Flt Lt. Kenneth MacPherson, son of A. MacPherson – Photo
c3    Photo –   Percy Chivers, son of J. W. Chivers of Belmont

Page 4

c1    Died –   Infant son of Roy Finch, 4 months, July 14
c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Bobier, 81st year, July 13, widow of William Bobier

Page 5

c1    Married –   George Franklin Spencer to Ethel Sophrina Godfrey
c2    Article –   Pte James N. Rose of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. James F. Pratt, son of Mrs Agnes Pratt of St Thomas
c2    Died –   Mrs Jane Judge, 81st year, July 14, widow of John Judge
c3    Died –   Harry White, 51 years, July 13
c6    Memoriam –   Pte Arthur Frederick Roberts, July 14 1917, by mother and sisters
c7    Born –   Son of Harvey Goble, July 6

Page 8

c3    Married –   R. M. Poole to Ione Hatherley, daughter of John Hatherley

 

16 July 1918

Page 1

c1    Article –   Pte Elijah S. Small, son of Mrs Samuel mall of St Thomas – Photo
c2    Photo –   Joseph McCully of St Thomas

Page 4

c3    School Report –   District Normal Exams
c3    Article –   Rev George W. Titus of St Thomas

Page 5

c3    Article –   Pte. Wray Lumley, son of Will Lumley of Iona

Page 6

c2    Funeral –   Joseph Clutton, 90 years, July 15
c3    School Report –   Fingal Normal School
c4    Died –   Mrs Caroline Liebner, 77th year, July 14, , mother of Mrs Hiram Hill, Mrs David McRitchie, Carrie, Albert J. and Ernest Liebner

Page 7

c1    Wounded –   Pte James Fulcher Pratt, son of Fred Pratt of St Thomas
c2    Funeral –   Harry White, July 17
c6    Died –   Mrs Eliza Lowe, 79 years, June 20, mother of Thomas Lowe and Mrs John Jones
c7    Died –   Mrs Willamina Rose Geddes, 57th year, July 14, wife of William Geddes; mother of Ross, Huntley, Douglas and Kathleen Geddes
c7    Born –   Daughter of Steven Smith, July 10
c7    Born –   Daughter of Edward McClean

 

17 July 1918

Page 1

c1    Died –   T. L. Broderick, July 17
c4    Died –   Miss Frances Eva McCrae, July 16, daughter of John McCrae; sister of Mrs L. E. Tate

Page 3

c4    School Report –   Lower School Exams

Page 4

c1    Engagement –   William G. Butler to Hazel Staples
c1    Engagement –   Tracy Harold Zavitz, son of Andrew Zavitz to Lulu Moss Hemstreet, daughter of E. A. Hemstreet
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Liebner, July 16, mother of Albert Liebner
c4    Born –   Daughter of John Wraight, July 16
c4    Born –   Daughter of O. Babcock, July 13
c4    Born –   Son of Charles Allen, July 15

Page 5

c1    KIA –   Flt Lt W. B. Tait, son of Dr Nelson Tait of Toronto; grandson of D. M. Tait of St Thomas

Page 7

c2    Died –   Mrs Sylvia Nunn, nee Hankinson, niece of B. Irish

Page 8

c2    Died –   Mrs Sarah McClurg, July 14, mother of Joseph and Robert McClurg, Mrs Mary Rennie, Mrs Ellen Haywood, Mrs Margaret Graham and Mrs Annie McDougall; grandmother of Charles B. McClurg
c3    KIA –   Flt Lt Gordon Russell, son of Mrs Edith Russell of St Thomas – Photo
c4    Married –   Joseph Austin Brennam to Katie Sullivan, niece of Miss Nellie O’Brien
c4    Died –   Lt. Wilfred Burton Tait, son of Dr Nelson Tait

 

18 July 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Pauline McManus, daughter of James McManus of St Thomas
c3    School Report –   Entrance Exams
c4    Photo –   Louis Loftus, son  of William Loftus of St Thomas
c4    Died –   Joseph T. Kennedy
c5    Photo –   Rev J. W. J. Andrew of Trinity Church, St Thomas

Page 6

c3    Died –   Rev John W. Andrews, July 18, son of Rev J. H. Andrews

Page 7

c4    Funeral –   Harry White, July 17
c5    Died –   Bassett Blewett, July 17, husband of Mrs Jean Blewett
c6    Died –   T. L. Broderick, July 17
c7    Died –   Philo Price, 71 years, July 17

Page 10

c2    Died –  Bassett Blewett, July 17

 

19 July 1918

Page 4

c1    Died –   Peter Rapelje, 84 years, July 16, son of Jerome Rapelje
c3    Died –   Mrs Asa Nunn, 22nd year, July 12

Page 6

c2    Died –   Miss Birdie Fowler, July 19, sister of Edward, William and Clayton

Page 7

c7    Born –   Wayne Land, son of Carson Land, June 24

 

20 July 1918

Page 1

c3    Died –   John Buchanan, 37th year, July 20
c5    Photo –   Gladys Knight, daughter of Thomas Knight of Rodney

Page 4

c3    Married –   Roy Moir to Madge Higgs, daughter of George Higgs
c3    Died –   Mrs Christina Campbell, July 19, mother of James Campbell; sister of Neil Campbell
c4    Funeral –   T. L. Broderick, July 19

Page 5

c2    Funeral –   Philo Price, July 19
c5    Died –   Mrs Ruth Davis, July 19, widow of W. B. Davis

Page 6

c2    Died –   Robert L. McKinnon, 42 years, brother of Mrs Effie M. Woodworth
c4    Died –   Clara May Swance, 7 years, daughter of John Swance
c4    Married –   Peter Clark, uncle of Rev John McRae to Leissa Everett, daughter of Squire Everett
c5    Married –   Richard John Arnold Granger, son of Nelson Granger to Edna Grace Gowling, daughter of W. H. Gowling
c7    POW –   Lt. Herbert E. Thomson of Springfield

Page 7

c4    Died –   Lena Margaret Cook, 2 months, July 19, infant daughter of John D. Cook

Page 8

c2    Funeral –   Charles Simon, 74th year, July 19, uncle of A. E. Simon
c5    Born –   Son of Fred Veit, July 11
c5    Born –   Son of George Walsh, July 16
c5    Born –   Daughter of Orville Fleming, July 13

20 July 1918
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Marriage of Joseph Austin Brennan to Katie Sullivan – Verl Stanfield; Angela Pierce; Nellie Sullivan; Mary Dunn; Mrs Jack Roney; Norine Roney; Mrs P. B. Reath; Mrs Pierce; Father Langlois; Mrs N. Sullivan; Joseph Brennan; Mrs Joseph Brennan; Eva Cook; James O’Brien; Nellie O’Brien; Father West; Mrs J. Stanfield; Millie Hatton; Mrs John Black; Mrs B. Hubert; Jack Roney; Louise Arlein; Annie Handley; Mrs E. O’Brien; Leo Sullivan; Nellie Corbett; Mrs Frank Davis; Pearl Arlein; Mrs M. J. Moylan; Lizzie Doyle; Mrs J. J. O’Brien; Kittie McVey; Mrs P. J. Fox
c4    Photo –   Lawrence Love, 14 years, son of Mrs Daisy Love of St Thomas
c5    Article –   W. R. Rewbotham of St Thomas

Page 13

c2    Letter –   from Pte. A. A. Silcox, Shedden
c2    Photo –   Capt. Ralph Gibson
c3    Photo –   Pte A. W. Mann of St Thomas, brother of Mrs C. Hinckey

Page 15

c2    Article –   by A. S. Paragus – Dennis Leeson, Frome – Photo

 

22 July 1918

Page 1

c3    Fire –   Cardiff’s Drug Store, Springfield
c5    Missing –   Capt. Roy Dubber, son of Thomas Dubber of St Thomas

Page 4

c3    Funeral –   Rev John W. Andrews, July 20
c3    Funeral –   Lena Margaret Cook, July 21
c3    Funeral –   Mrs Christina Campbell
c3    School Report –   Melbourne

Page 5

c2    Died –   Mrs Serena M. Lints, July 21, widow of John H. Lints; daughter of Mrs Haynes
c6    Born –   Gordon Douglas Jackson, son of Frank Jackson, July 23
c6    Died –   Mrs Serena M. Lints, 48th year, July 21, widow of John Lints
c6    Died –   John Buchanan, 37th year, July 20, son of Neil Buchanan

 

23 July 1918

Page 1

c1    Died –   Mrs Mary Druce Pullen, 82 years, July 22, widow of J. T. Pullen
c2    Photo –   Sgt. Charles F. Davey, son of E. Davey of St Thomas

Page 3

c3    Funeral –   Mrs Ruth Davis, July 21

Page 4

c2    Funeral –   Miss Birdie Fowler, July 21, daughter of Alfred & Lettie Fowler

Page 5

c4    Born –   Son of Clarence Gregg, July 19
c4    Memoriam –   Pte W. T. Keenan, July 10 1917

Page 7

c4    Funeral –   Zebulon Landon, July 18, son of Zebulon Landon

 

24 July 1918

Page 3

c2    Married –   Pte John L. Fournier to May Sprague Wardell, May 1917; she charged with bigamy

Page 4

c2    Married –   Merle Schultz to Clara Mills
c2    School Report –   Port Stanley
c3    Funeral –   Andrew Renew Marchant, 73 years, July 21

Page 5

c1    Article –   Flt Lt Lloyd M. Price, son of R. N. Price
c5    Funeral –   John Buchanan, July 23
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Serena M. Lint, July 23
c8    Born –   Daughter of Roy Fortner, July 22
c8    Born –   Daughter of Isaac Wardell
c8    Memoriam –   Spr. N. S. Gwalter, July 24 1917

 

25 July 1918

Page 1

c5    Died –   W. Blake Everingham, July 25, father of Blake Everingham

Page 4

c1    POW –   Donald Benson, son of Joseph Benson of Aylmer
c4    Died –   Carleisle Hall, husband of Mrs Mary Hall, nee Watterworth

Page 5

c5    Died –  Joseph Henry Crundwell, 5 months, July 24, infant son of Alfred Crundwell
c6    Memoriam –   Jack Willis Cook, 11 months, July 25 1916, by parents Fred & Ora Cook
c7    Married –   Harry P. Thomas, son of Albert Thomas to Eva Taylor, daughter of Harvey Taylor

Page 7

c2    Married –   Henry Rowe Hocking Kenner to Mary Isabel Williams, daughter of Hugh Williams

 

26 July 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   William Frost and Angus McCallum of St Thomas
c2    Article –   Mrs Philip Graham, nee Kildae of Fingal and Idaho
c6    Died –   W. Blake Everingham, July 25 – Photo

Page 6

c1    Died –   Alexander McLean, July 25, son of John McLean
c1    Funeral –   Henry Rice, July 24
c3    Died –   W. Blake Everingham, July 25, brother of Mrs Lottie Gifford, Myrtle, Cecil L. and Alonzo Everingham

Page 7

c3    Died –   J. Lawrence Dunham, July 26
c5    Born –   Son of Grover Ketchabaw, July 24
c5    Died –   Alexander McLean, 58th year, July 25

Page 11

c2    School Report –   Middle School Entrance Results

Page 12

c3    Article –   Opening of Canadian Bank of Commerce, St Thomas – Photo

 

27 July 1918

Page 1

c1    Died –   Flt Lt. Lionel Morley, 23 years, July 26, son of Edward Morley
c2    KIA –   Lt. Fred A. Cash, 21 years, July 24, son of R. C. Cash

c4    Funeral –   Mrs M. D. Pullen, July 28

Page 4

c2    Born –   Son of Paul Graham Taylor, July 20
c2    Married –   Pte Frank Oatman to Edna Benner, daughter of Wesley Benner
c2    Wounded –   Air Mechanic Harry Richardson
c3    School Report –   SS 7 Southwold
c3    Married –   George B. Daugherty to Mary Ethel Davies, daughter of Edward Davies
c3    Died –   Mrs Dan Spring, July 26

27 July 1918
Second Section

Page 9

c4    Photo –   Cpl. Garrett Daunt O’Connor, son of Garrett O’Connor

Page 10

c3    Article –   by A. S. Paragus – Rev. George A. King – Photo

Page 15

c2    Funeral –   Miss Berdie M. Fowler

Page 16

c4    Born –   Eleanor Farley Fane Ulrich, daughter of R. W. & Dorothy Ulrich, nee Travers; granddaughter of John Farley
c7    Engagement –   Frank Harold Butcher to Ada Male Gibson, daughter of Edwin F. Gibson

Page 17

c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Druce Pullen, July 22, widow of J. T. Pullen
c7    Funeral –   William Blake Everingham, July 26

 

29 July 1918

Page 4

c1    Article –   Lt. Ewart Christie, son of G. Christie of Aylmer
c1    Died –   Lewis Johnson, 64th year, July 27
c3    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Anderson, 96 years, July 27, widow of Hugh Anderson

Page 5

c1    Died –   Frank E. Emerson, 47 years, July 27
c3    Born –   Daughter of Gordon J. Ingram, July 25
c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Druce Pullen, July 22
c5    Funeral –   Alex McLean, July 27

Page 8

c6    School Report –   Upper School Examination Results

 

30 July 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Albert Paul Conley of St Thomas
c4    Married –   Harry Basil Langs, son of Harry W. Langs to Laura Mae Badgley
c4    Married –   Harold H. Mickleborough, son of Mrs Ida Mickleborough to Claudine M. Honsinger, daughter of B. F. Honsinger

Page 3

c7    Died –   Mrs William A. Crysler, nee Josephine Knabb, 28 years, July 28, niece of Mrs John Ackerman

Page 6

c1    Died –   Carl Bastedo, cousin of Mrs Charles Strong
c3    Died –   Mrs Daniel Wilson, 88 years, mother of Simeon and Cyrus Benn and Mrs Judd Hubbard
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Elizabeth Anderson, July 29

Page 7

c5    Died –   Miss Olive Colter, 19 years, July 29, daughter of Mrs Alma Colter
c7    Article –   Sgt. J. R. Harris, son of B. J. Harris of Rodney

 

31 July 1918

Page 1

c4    Died –   T. T. Mann, July 31

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs Peter Osborne, nee Learn, July 29
c1    Fire –   Home of Harley Teeple at Jaffa
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Daniel Spring, nee Sarah Wilson, 76 years, July 29
c2    Wounded –   Stewart Black, son of M. M. Black of Springfield
c2    Funeral –   Frank Emerson, July 30

Page 5

c1    Died –   Joseph Stanley Earhart, 7 months, July 31, infant son of James S. Earhart
c6    Married –   Malcolm Graham to Hannah C. Leonard

Page 7

c2    Died –   Mrs Mary E. McLarty, nee Shott, 55 years, July 30, wife of Isaac McLarty; mother of John and Harold McLarty and Mrs Littlejohn

Page 8

c3    Photo –   Lt. Cmdr. Wilfrid Burton Tait, son of Dr Nelson J. Tait

 

1 August 1918

Page 6

c1    Married –   James McIntyre to Lettie Sells, daughter of Mrs A. Sells
c2    Died –   Thomas Talbot Mann, 85th year, July 31
c4    Married –   Tracy Harold Zavitz to Anna Hemstreet, daughter of E. A. Hemstreet

Page 7

c3    Born –   Daughter of W. Tomlin, July 28, died
c3    Died –   Joseph Stanley Earhart, July 31

 

2 August 1918

Page 8

c1    Funeral –   Frank T. Emerson, widow of Mrs Emerson, nee Lindsay
c3    Died –   Mrs Nancy Fonger, nee Harris, 80th year, Aug 1, widow of Edward Fonger
c3    Died –   Mrs James Teetzel, July 31, daughter of William Walters
c5    Died –   Ernest McDonald, husband of Mrs McDonald, nee Doyle

Page 9

c2    Died –   James Clark, 68th year, July 31
c2    Died –   Mrs Nancy Fonger, 80th year, Aug 1

Page 14

c2    Born –   Son of D. M. Littlejohn, July 30
c2    Died –   James Clark, 68th year, July 31

 

3 August 1918

Page 4

c1    Funeral –   Thomas T. Mann, Aug 2
c1    Married –   Gordon Garton to Vera Josephine Frizell
c2    Died –   Ella Doris May VanSickle, 8 years, Aug 3, daughter of Truman VanSickle

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Edward Fonger, Aug 3
c1    Funeral –   Joseph Stanley Earhart, infant son of James T. Earhart
c7    Died –   Ella Doris May VanSickle, 8 years, Aug 3, daughter of Truman VanSickle

Page 7

c1    Funeral –   Mrs Douglas Holmes, nee Mina Terryberry
c2    Article –   A. S. Paragus – The Home of the Clovers
c5    Died –   Mrs Daniel Spring, 77th year, July 26
c6    Photo –   Mrs Louise Gorvett of Sparta, 80 years old
c6    School Report –   Belmont Continuation School

3 August 1918
Second Section

Page 13

c2    Article –   Letter to Mrs R. H. McConnell of St Thomas from her nephew overseas

Page 15

c2    Article –   by A. S. Paragus – Story From Life of Rev George T. Watts of Grace Methodist Church, St Thomas – Photo
c4    Letter –   from Florence Lyons to her mother in Dutton

Page 16

c4    Engagement –   H. C. Twine, so of Dr Mencke to Evelyn Taylor, daughter of George Taylor
c5    Engagement –   Charles R. Benford, son of J. Benford to Lottie Olive Pincombe, daughter of Robert Pincombe

 

6 August 1918

Page 4

c3    Died –   Mrs Ida Carson, July 29, widow of Eugene G. Carson
c3    Died –   H. Wiles, Aug 4
c6    Funeral –   Mrs Candace Osborne, nee Learn, Aug 1

Page 6

c1    Died –   Mrs M. Moser, aunt of M. Powers
c1    Married –   Frank H. Butler to Ada Mae Gibson, daughter of Edwin F. Gibson
c2    Married –   Harold Mitts to Violet Peckham
c2    Birthday –   Caleb Smuck of Aylmer, 80th
c4    Missing –   Stewart Black, son of W. M. Black of Springfield

Page 7

c2    Enlisted –   Douglas Coulter, son of late W. W. Coulter; brother of Eva Coulter
c4    Born –   Son of John Zimmer, July 22
c4    Born –   Eleanor Jeannette Smith, daughter of H. J. Smith, Aug 6
c4    Died –   Elenor Jeannette Smith, Aug 6, infant daughter of H. J. Smith
c4    Died –   Ella Doris May VanSickle, Aug 3, daughter of Inman VanSickle
c4    Died –   Robert Zavitz, 84th year
c5    Died –   Verna Ray Chew, 6 months, infant daughter of Harold Chew

 

7 August 1918

Page 3

c1    Article –   East Elgin Farmers’ Picnic – Photo to S. S. McDermand

Page 4

c2    Died –   John Sawyer, 21st year, Aug 6, son of George Sawyer; brother of Mrs Charles Smith and Harold Sawyer
c4    Died –   Joseph Foy, 75 years, father of Mrs Charles Cameron, George and Frank Foy; brother of William, Charles and George Foy; uncle of Reeve Foy

Page 5

c6    Died –   Mrs E. A. Burgess, nee Grace McCulloch, 44 years, Aug 5, daughter of John McCulloch
c8    Born –   Daughter of O. D. McLung
c8    Born –   Daughter of Will Franks, Aug 2
c8    Born –   Son of W. W. Havens, Aug 3
c8    Born –   Son of Frank Hoggard, Aug 4
c8    Memoriam –  Mrs Ida Shearing, wife of T. G. Shearing, Aug 7 1917

Page 7

c5    Died –   George William Rice, 17 days, Aug 7, son of E. L. Rice
c6    Died –   William Hesketh, formerly of Corinth

Page 8

c3    Funeral –   Verna Ray Chew, Aug 6
c3    Funeral –   James Clark, Aug 3
c3    Funeral –   Ella Doris May VanSickle, Aug 5, daughter of Inman VanSickle

 

8 August 1918

Page 3

c5    Married –   George Beard to Violet Gower

Page 6

c2    Funeral –   John Sawyer, Aug 7
c3    Died –   John McGugan, Aug 6
c3    Married –   Hugh Watson to Sarah Acton, daughter of Mrs Lizzie Acton
c5    Married –   William Scratch, son of B. Scratch to Elva D. Hough, daughter of W. A. Hough

Page 7

c1    Married –   Harold Mitts to Violet Peckham
c4    Born –   Daughter of L. J. Bolt, Aug 9
c4    Born –   Son of O. Smith, Aug 5
c4    Born –   Daughter of Samuel McKeown, Aug 7
c4    Died –   Lachlin Weir, 87th year, Aug 8

Page 11

c2    Article –   J. W. Smith of Talbotville

 

10 August 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte A. E. Gardner, brother of Mrs C. J. Popham
c4    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Swift, 74 years, Aug 7, wife of William Swift
c6    Died –   Allan Mellor, 62nd year, Aug 10

Page 6

c1    Article –   Pte. Manley Flueling of Aylmer; Pte Archie Buck of Aylmer
c3    Born –   Son of Morgan Beemer, Aug 4
c3    Born –   Daughter of Rodney Butler, Aug 6
c3    Born –   Daughter of Russell M. & Mrs Browne, nee Bowlby, Aug 7
c4    Died –   Mrs Annie E. Livesey, widow of J. C. Livesey; mother of Mrs Clara (Dr) McNiff; sister of Margaret Twohy; step-mother of John H. and Franklin Livesey, Mrs Mary Ann McDonald and Mrs Retta Livesey
c4    Died –   Mrs Jane Ferguson, 78 years, Aug 7, daughter of Phillip Falle; widow of W. S. Ferguson; mother of James, Donald, John, George, Malcolm, Lt Wallace Ferguson and Mrs (Dr) Hogan

10 August 1918
Second Section

Page 7

c1    Article –   Flt Lt. Roy E. E. Dodds of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Charles Smith and H. L. Slack of St Thomas
c5    Article –   R. D. Emslie of St Thomas – Photo

Page 10

c4    Engagement –   Atlee Talmadge Minnis, son of Alexander Minnis to Georgena Fern O’Mulvenny, daughter of W. C. O’Mulvenny

Page 11

c4    Memoriam –   Cecil Thomas Bunclark, Aug 11 1912, by brother George
c4    Born –   Daughter of Dr T. Crossan Clark, Aug 8
c4    Died –   Allan Mellor, 62nd year, Aug 10

Page 13

c1    Article –   by A. S. Paragus – Dominion Canners, West Lorne – Photo
c3    Died –   Edward Thomas Grimwood, 38 years

Page 14

c3    Died –   George Heil, 76 years, Aug 7

 

12 August 1918

Page 1

c6    Died –   Mrs Mary Mills, 87 years, Aug 12, widow of Isaac Mills

Page 3

c2    Married –   James Martin McGregor to Gladys Tassie, daughter of Charles Tassie

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs W. H. Jamieson, mother of Homer, Melburn and John Jamieson and Mrs Ern Harper
c3    Died –   Agnes Jean Siple, 6 days, Aug 6, twin daughter of Ernest Siple
c3    Died –   Joseph Siple, 12 days, Aug 12, twin son of Ernest Siple

Page 5

c1    Died –   James Robert Westover, 9 months, Aug 12, infant son of Lewis Westover
c2    Funeral –   Miss Isabell McTavish, Aug 11
c2    Funeral –   Lachlin Weir, Aug 10
c2    Funeral –   John McGugan, Aug 10
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Annie E. Livesay, widow of J. C. Livesay [also given as Livesey – CVH]
c4    School Report –   Junior Examination Results
c5    Born –   Son of Douglas Finch
c5    Died –   Mrs Mary Mills, 87th year, Aug 12, widow of Isaac Mills
c5    Married –   Frank H. Hull to Euphemia G. Galloway, daughter of R. Galloway

 

13 August 1918

Page 6

c4    Birthday –   Rev E. D. Silcox of Frome and Toronto, 70th

Page 7

c2    Married –   Joseph Byrne to Vera MacPherson
c4    Born –   James Herbert Coulter, son of George T. Coulter, Aug 10
c4    Funeral –   Allan Mellor, Aug 12
c6    Married –   James Wilson to Maggie Fulton
c7    Born –   Daughter of Frank Briody
c7    Born –   Daughter of John Price
c7    Born –   Twin daughter of George Horley, Aug 7
c7    Born –   Edward Joseph Kubu, son of F. J. & Maud Florence Kubu, nee Burke, Aug 12
c7    Born –   Blake Campbell Grant, son of J. L. Grant, Aug 10

Page 10

c2    Funeral –   Mrs R. Telford, 59th year, Aug 12
c2    Died –   Miss Verna Irene Shoemaker, Aug 10, daughter of Osmond Shoemaker; niece of Mrs James Lang, Mrs McGreary, Mrs Ed Wemp, Mrs Williams, Mrs Alf Johnston, Belle Shoemaker, Oliver Owen, Michael Owen, Robert Owen, Edward Owen, Frank Shoemaker and Albanon Shoemaker

 

14 August 1918

Page 1

c2    Died –   Alfred Brown, 64th year, Aug 13
c2    Photo –   Lt W. A. Travers, son of W. J. Travers of Talbotville
c4    Photo –   Guy E. Olmstead, son of W. W. Olmstead of St Thomas; father of Ruth Olmstead

Page 4

c3    Article –   Sgt. William H. Pineo
c4    Died –   Robert Silverthorne, 79 years, Aug 9, father of Mrs Cecil Pursley; brother of Sidney Silverthorne

Page 5

c2    Died –   Thomas James Morrow, 72 years, Aug 13
c3    Born –   Daughter of Carmen Pratt, Aug 9
c5    Married –   James Collins to Mary Anne Briody
c5    Article –   Sgt. J. & Mrs Rook of St Thomas
c6    Letter –   Victor Lang to his parents Mr & Mrs J. G. Lang, St Thomas
c7    Died –   Alfred Brown, 63 years, Aug 13

Page 7

c3    Married –   John Duncan McPhail to Emma Brown

Page 8

c1    Married –   James Wilson to Margaret Fulton
c2    Funeral –   Merel Fletcher, 17 years, Aug 9

 

15 August 1918

Page 1

c1    Married –   Carl Gloin to Elsie Cora Goodhue, daughter of B. Goodhue
c2    Married –   Hugh Cunningham to Alice Irene Doxey, daughter of Cornelius Doxey; granddaughter of Mrs Richard Clark
c2    Photo –   Dr L. A. Lewis, brother of Mrs John Gilbert
c3    Wounded –   Lt Donald D. Thompson, son of Alex Thompson of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Lt. Warren C. Miller, son of Donald Miller of St Thomas
c5    Article –   George F. Spencer of St Thomas

Page 3

c2    Article –   Gordon Berry, formerly of Port Stanley
c4    Married –   Arthur F. House to Elva Newton, daughter of David Newton

Page 6

c1    Wounded –   Arthur or Leonard Youell, sons of George W. Youell of Aylmer
c3    Died –   Mrs Annie Crawford, nee Stewart, Aug 13, wife of Archibald Crawford; mother of Chester and Arthur Crawford and Mrs William Robinson

Page 7

c3    Funeral –   James R. Westover, Aug 14, infant son of Louis Westover
c7    Born –   Daughter of Ira Ross, Aug 10
c7    Born –   Twin daughters of George Horley, Aug 7
c7    Born –   Louise Madeline Gatecliff, daughter of Richard Gatecliff, Aug 8
c7    Born –   Daughter of John W. Wilkinson
c7    Memoriam –   Sgt. John Acton, Aug 15 1917

Page 10

c2    Funeral –   Mrs William Swift
c2    Died –   Mrs Catharine Matilda Jenner, 60 years, Aug 14, wife of William E. Jenner; mother of Mrs Walter Knott, Theressa Jenner, Mrs Stephen Read, Mrs Harry Morgan, Andrew, Gilbert, James, Norman and Charles Jenner
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Mary Mills, Aug 14

 

16 August 1918

Page 1

c3    Died –   Henry Kitchen, 76 years, Aug 14

Page 5

c2    Photo –   Ross McPherson, son of W. A. McPherson of St Thomas
c5    Married –   Royal Sinclair McKee to Clarissa Anne Lynde Mitton, daughter of Mrs Gertrude Mitton

Page 8

c4    Birthday –   Lawrence Johnson of Avon, 101st – Photo

Page 9

c2    Funeral –   Thomas J. Morrow, Aug 15
c3    Died –   Mrs (Rev) J. A. Evans, Aug 10, daughter of William Hunt
c4    Memoriam –   Ernest Stewart, Aug 16 1917
c4    Memoriam –   Annie Thompson Weir, Aug 16 1917, daughter of James W. & Jennie Weir
c7    Died –   Mrs Alvin Cade, 52nd year, Aug 9
c7    Funeral –   Alfred Brown, Aug 15

Page 14

c2    Married –   Lloyd W. M. Freele to Jean McKinnon

 

17 August 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Lt Mervyn W. Meek, son of James Meek of Southwold
c4    Died –   Mrs Sarah Schliehauf, 65 years, Aug 17, widow of J. C. Schliehauf

Page 4

c3    Married –   Mr & Mrs George Daugharty
c3    Died –   Miss Nellie McIntyre, Aug 16
c3    Article –   Aldborough Old Boys’ Reunion
c3    Photo –   N. S. Lusty of Rodney
c5    Article –   by Dill Pickle – Thomas T. Dowler of Middlemarch

Page 5

c2    Article –   Cpl. Ernest Jones of Mapleton – Photo

Page 6

c3    Married –   Pte. Donor to Miss Grieve

17 August 1918
Second Section

Page 7

c2    Photo –  Dr A. D. Naismith of Bayham
c4    Photo –   91st men in France – Pte. S. B. Wigmore, husband of Mrs Harriet Wigmore of St Thomas
c5    Photo –   W. H. Corrie of St Thomas
c7    Photo –   Pte. John Dodson Jr., son of John Dodson of St Thomas

Page 10

c3    Photo –   Marion Royce, 17 years, daughter of David S. Royce of St Thomas
c4    Married –   Joseph J. Byrne to Vera A. MacPherson
c4    Engagement –   Cuthbert McCormack to Jessie Smith, daughter of T. Ritchie
c4    Engagement –   Wyndham B. Hutton, son of C. F. Hutton to Clara Avis Baird, daughter of William Baird
c6    Wounded –   Lt. Douglas Wigle, son of Col E. S. Wigle
c6    Enlisted –   H. A. Brown, son of J. W. Brown of St Thomas

Page 11

c1    Married –   Atlee Talmadge Minnis to Georgena Fern O’Mulvenny, daughter of W. C. O’Mulvenny
c1    Article –   Capt. Douglas McLaws, son of David McLaws of St Thomas
c1    Wounded –   Corp. G. H. C. James of St Thomas

Page 12

c5    Memoriam –   Pte James H. Smith, KIA Aug 18 1917
c5    Died –   James Gaden, 92nd year, Aug 17

Page 13

c2    Article –   A. S. Paragus – Mrs Clarica Pritchard Westover Raymond of Malahide – Photo

Page 14

c3    Married –   Neil A. Campbell, son of J. D. Campbell to Annie Laurie Fulton, daughter of Mrs Annie Fulton

 

19 August 1918

Page 1

c1    Died –   Hubbard Loomas, 84th year, Aug 19
c2    Died –   Lt John Freele Meek, son of James Meek of Southwold
c2    Article –   Lt. Lloyd M. Price, son of R. N. Price of St Thomas
c3    Article –   Mrs H. Fluelling, Mrs George S. McCall and Mrs T. Marks all of St Thomas
c4    Wounded –   Henry Irwin Crabbe of St Thomas; Earl John Turnbull of St Thomas; Jack Graham of St Thomas; Ernest Steel of Union; Donald Thompson of St Thomas; Alfred Frederick Chambers of St Thomas; Arthur James Shipp of St Thomas

Page 3

c1    KIA –   Pte. Ernest Chipchase, 22 years
c5    Died –   George Sturgis, 46 years, Aug 18, brother of Mrs William McQueen
c5    Died –   Lt. John F. Meek

Page 4

c2    Birthday –   Mrs James Patterson of Dutton, 97th
c3    Wounded –   Pte Henry Irvin Crabb – Photo

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   James Gaden, Aug 19
c1    Died –   Mrs Jennette McKenzie, 76 years, Aug 18, widow of J. F. McKenzie; mother of William McKenzie
c7    Born –   Daughter of George Parker, Aug 17
c7    Born –   Blake Campbell Grant, son of John J. Grant, Aug 10
c7    Born –   Son of George Carrol, Aug 15

Page 7

c2    Reunion –  Kipp – Mann Family

Page 8

c1    Article –   Pte. Harvey Elwin Stafford, son of M. B. Stafford of Shedden

 

20 August 1918

Page 1

c4    Article –   Col. Perry Goldsmith
c5    Wounded –   Pte. John Earl Turnbull, son of John A. Turnbull of Yarmouth – Photo
c7    Died –   Mrs Janet Morrison Donald, nee Robb, 26 years, Aug 18, daughter of James Robb; wife of Capt. Hugh Harvie Donald

Page 5

c3    Photo –   Miss Bride O’Sullivan, daughter of James O’Sullivan of St Thomas

Page 6

c1    Died –   Pte Ernest Chipchase, son of Albert Chipchase
c1    Died –   Charles Claus, 83 years, Aug 20
c3    Funeral –   Miss Nellie McIntyre, Aug 19

Page 7

c2    KIA –   Lt Edward Thairs of St Thomas, son of Lt Col George L. Thairs of St Catharines
c5    Born –   Margaret Elizabeth Bainard, daughter of Frank Bainard, Aug 19
c5    Died –   Hubbard Loomas, 84th year, Aug 19

Page 9

c2    Died –   L. Cpl. Leslie Yule, son of Robert Yule formerly of St Thomas

Page 10

c1    Died –   Mrs J. F. MacKenzie, 76 years, Aug 18, mother of John, Alex, Will and Thomas MacKenzie and Mrs Bascum [also given as McKenzie – CVH]

 

21 August 1918

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte Perry Wintermute, son of late Warren Wintermute of Corinth
c2    Wounded –   Pte Hugh Ferguson, son of Mr & Mrs Ferguson of St Thomas – Photo
c7    Wounded –   L. Sgt. Harry Basket Rinch; Pte. John Arthur Hartsell; Pte. Hugh Ferguson; Pte Walter Harry Oakes; Pte. Perry Wintermute

Page 4

c1    Returned soldier –   Pte J. E. Scriver of Aylmer
c1    Wounded –   Pte William Henry McLain, formerly of Port Bruce
c5    Wounded –   Pte Alex Dougald MacPhail, son of Dugald G. MacPhail of Alvinston

Page 5

c4    Funeral –   Mrs Schleihauf, Aug 19
c5    Died –   Mrs Jane Babcock, nee Kennedy, Aug 20, widow of Seth Babcock
c5    KIA –   Lt Douglas Hamilton, son of Rev R. D. & Elva Hamilton, nee Kipp
c7    Born –   Russell Alfred Goold, son of H. Goold, Aug 17
c7    Born –   Son of F. W. Judd, Aug 10
c7    Memoriam –   Eleanor Brooks McLachlan, Aug 21 1911 in Chicago, by mother Mrs M. Brooks
c7    Memoriam –   James William Dyson, Aug 20 1917, age 17 months

Page 7

c2    Article –   Fires Raging in Southwold

Page 8

c3    Letter –   Lt. Herbert E. Thomson of Mapleton to his mother – Photo

 

22 August 1918

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Russell G. Buttery, 30 years, brother of Mrs Charles R. Gundy of St Thomas
c2    KIA –   Pte Eric Wimbush, son of Seth Wimbush of St Thomas – Photo
c2    KIA –   Pte Robert Hammersley, Aug 8, husband of Mrs Mary Hammersley of St Thomas; brother of W. Hammersley
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Fred L. Barrett, son of S. Barrett of St Thomas
c4    Married –   James Egan to Margaret Ridge, daughter of Charles Ridge

Page 4

c3    Wounded –   Mjr. Charles B. Hornby, son of William Hornby of Raleigh
c5    Wounded –   Son of Robert Rankin of Port Burwell

Page 6

c1    KIA –   Pte Claud Orton, son of James Orton; father of Mary and Lloyd Orton
c1    KIA –   Pte. James Penrose, son of Rev J. W. Penrose of West Lorne; brother of Pte Thomas Penrose
c1    Wounded –   Cpl. Harold Becker, son of W. A. Becker of West Lorne; brother of Wilfred Becker
c3    Funeral –   Hubbard Loomas, Aug 21

Page 7

c7    Born –   Daughter of Frank Brown, Aug 17
c7    Born –   Ruth Jean Timewell, daughter of R. Hayward Timewell, Aug 18

Page 10

c1    Wounded –   Pte A. S. Stillwell of Vienna

 

23 August 1918

Page 1

c2    Died –   Otto D. McClung, Aug 23, husband of Mrs Velma McClung, nee Hall

Page 7

c4    Married –   Mahlon McCallum to Eva May Stacey, daughter of Mrs Jessie Stacey

Page 8

c2    KIA –   Pte David Gill of Rodney
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Babcock, Aug 22
c2    KIA –   Pte Charlton Sebring, husband of Mrs Alma Sebring, nee Shackleton
c3    Wounded –   Pte Stanley Raymond
c3    Wounded –   A. S. Stilwell, son of James Stilwell
c3    Wounded –   Salathiel Bell, son of Mrs Alex Bell
c3    KIA –   L. Cpl. Milton Dick, son of Robert Dick of Middleton
c3    Fire –   Home of John Gorvett, St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte. James Waddilove of Muncey
c4    Married –   Robert Gordon Kelly to Mary Isabel McLean, daughter of Donald McLean

Page 9

c2    KIA –   Pte. Lewis Clegg, Aug 8, brother of Eva, Fred and Murray Clegg; nephew of Joseph Clegg of St Thomas
c4    KIA –   Pte Charlton Sebring, son of Spencer Sebring
c6    Memoriam –   Pte Emerson Campbell, son of William Campbell of Vienna, Aug 23 1917
c7    Born –   Daughter of Frank Brown, Aug 17
c7    Born –   Ruth Jean Timewell, daughter of R. Hayward Timewell, Aug 18

Page 11

c4    Married –   Royal Sinclair McKee, son of Daniel McKee to Clarissa Anne Lynde Mitton, daughter of Mrs Gertrude Mitton

Page 14

c2    Died –   Mrs Mary A. Simpson, nee Pearce, 77th year, Aug 18, widow of John Simpson

 

24 August 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   J. Ellison Young of St Thomas

Page 4

c1    Died –   Mrs James A. McKay, Aug 24
c1    Funeral –   Mrs Ann Gilling Evans, 75th year, Aug 24, wife of James Evans
c2    Reunion –   Brothers Joseph and Daniel D. Kirby
c3    Died –   Otto D. McClung, Oct 23
c4    Photo –   Cpl. R. J. Edwards of St Thomas

Page 6

c1    Wounded –   Gnr. R. W. Thayer, son of G. E. Thayer of Aylmer
c3    Died –   Mrs Maria Dundas, 76 years, Aug 22, widow of Finlay Dundas
c4    Wounded –   Cpl. Harold Becker, son of W. A. Becker of West Lorne – Photo

24 August 1918
Second Section

Page 7

c7    Article –   G. H. Hutchinson of St Thomas

Page 10

c4    Engagement –   Rev Arthur Roy Johnston, son of A. Johnston to Alma Whitney Crawforth, daughter of Mark Crawforth
c4    Died –   Dr Angus McKinnon, 85ht year, father of Mrs Walter J. Bailey
c5    Married –   Cuthbert McCormick to Jessie Ritchie, sister of Margaret Ritchie

Page 11

c7    Born –   Daughter of Fred Axford
c7    Born –   Son of Morley A. Thomas, Aug 19
c7    Born –   Son of Hugh J. Nickolls, Aug 19
c7    Born –   Daughter of Oswald Overbaugh, Aug 8
c7    Born –   Daughter of William Ecker, Aug 9
c7    Born –   Daughter of F. L. Smith, Aug 13
c7    Born –   Daughter of Elliott Fairbairn, Aug 16
c7    Born –   James Kirkwood, son of James Kirkwood, Aug 21
c7    Born –   Daughter of A. Robinson, Aug 20
c7    Died –   Daughter of A. Robinson, Aug 24

Page 13

c2    Article –   A. S. Paragus – Duncan Doan of Shedden about butter making – Photo

Page 14

c2    Died –   Miss Mary Thompson, 69 years, Aug 22 [Thomson – CVH]
c3    Funeral –   Otto D. McClung

 

25 August 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Brothers – Gnr. J. D. K. Black; Flt Lt. S. N. Black; Sgt Grant N. Black
c3    Missing –   Lt Stewart M. Black, son of M. M. Black of Springfield
c4    Wounded –   Pte Harry D. Walker, son of Harry Walker of St Thomas
c4    KIA –   Pte. Ira T. P. Snelgrove, Aug 8, cousin of Mrs (Rev) E. D. Braden

Page 3

c4    KIA –   Lt Albert Lipsey, 38th year, foster brother of Dr R. M. Lipsey

Page 4

c3    Died –   Hugh John MacPherson, Aug 25, infant son of John MacPherson

Page 5

c1    Funeral –   Mary Robinson, Aug 24, infant daughter of Alex Robinson
c2    Wounded –   Pte W. H. Spry
c4    Died –   Mrs Fannie Taylor, 75th year, Aug 25, mother of Frank Taylor, Mrs A. C. Walker and Mrs Joseph Smith
c7    Born –   Son of Dr E. A. Clarke, Aug 24
c7    Born –   Daughter of A. Robinson, Aug 20
c7    Born –   Daughter of Andrew Ronson, Aug 24
c7    Died –   Daughter of A. Robinson, Aug 24

 

27 August 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Miss Ruby Hill, daughter of Mrs William Hill, Yarmouth
c3    Wounded –   Pte Neil A. Robb, son of John Robb of Dunwich
c5    Wounded –   Allister Haig, son of Rev Haig of West Lorne
c5    KIA –   Gnr. Eric Munro Anderson, son of F. C. Anderson of Ottawa; brother of Stewart Anderson; grandson of Mjr. C. J. Anderson and Mrs A. T. Kerr; nephew of E. S. Anderson
c6    KIA –   Sgt Harry Oatley, 30 years, Aug 10, adopted son of Alfred J. Dines

Page 4

c2    Enlisted –   Ansil Campbell of Lawrence Station
c4    Died –   George Lane, 57th year

Page 6

c1    Article –   Harry M. Perry, son of William Perry of Aylmer
c1    Wounded –   Sgt Arthur Youell, son of George W. Youell of Aylmer

Page 7

c3    Died –   Infant son of Wallace Cummings, 7 months, Aug 26

 

28 August 1918

Page 4

c1    Died –   George MacBeth, Aug 27, husband of Mrs Emma MacBeth, nee Worthington; father of Meta, Lt Kenneth and Lt Dalton MacBeth; brother of Judge Talbot MacBeth, John S. MacBeth, Mrs J. S. Niven, Mrs William Worthington and Annie MacBeth; son-in-law of Philip Worthington
c1    KIA –   Fred Learn, son of Charles Learn; grandson of C. O. Learn
c2    Funeral –   Otto D. McClung, Aug 26

Page 5

c1    Died –   Flt Lt Norman Buchanan, son of James G. Buchanan; nephew of Mrs Neil Munro
c7    Born –   Daughter of W. E. Locke, Aug 27
c7    Born –   Son of Verne Underhill, Aug 23
c7    Memoriam –   Nathan Small, Aug 28 1917

Page 8

c2    Died –   John McKishnie, 90 years, Aug 26, father of Mrs Jean Blewett and Archie P. McKishnie

 

29 August 1918

Page 1

c7    Died –   David J. Boughner, Aug 29
c7    KIA –   Sgt. Thorpe Harrison O’Mulvenny, son of W. C. O’Mulvenny of St Thomas; brother of Mrs Minnis

Page 9

c2    Born –   Robert Wallin Montgomery, son of Robert T. Montgomery, Aug 27
c2    Born –   Anna Jean Crump, daughter of George Crump, Aug 21
c3    Funeral –   Donald Warren Cummings, son of Wallace Cummings
c4    Married –   Wyndham B. Hutton to Clara Avis Baird, daughter of William Baird
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs W. Luscombe of St Thomas, 25th

Page 14

c1    Article –   Pte. Grant Norton, son of J. Norton of St Thomas

 

30 August 1918

Page 1

c3    Died –   Mrs Susan Campbell, nee Cameron, 88th year, Aug 30, widow of Malcolm Campbell
c3    Married –   Cleveland Mowers to Erie Doey, daughter of Frank Doey

Page 8

c2    KIA –   Pte Claude Orton, son of James Orton of Aylmer
c5    Birthday –   Mrs Jane Patterson of Dutton, 97th

Page 10

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs James Moulton, nee Little of Ingersoll, 50th, sister of Henry Little
c4    Married –   Dr George Hawke to Helen Victoria Brown, daughter of William Brown
c4    Died –   Clara Bell Nicholson, Aug 29, daughter of James Nicholson, sister of John Nicholson

Page 11

c2    Married –   William Calcott to Amelia Warren, daughter of Francis Warren
c3    Born –   William John Folland, son of Frank & Daisy Folland, nee Russel, Aug 27
c3    Born –   Son of Charles Groom, Aug 21
c3    Born –   Alastair Sinclair McKellar, son of Neil A. McKellar, Aug 9
c3    Born –   Son of Ralph Dauphin, Aug 22
c3    Born –   Son of Rev & Carrie Oliver, nee Gosnell, Aug 22
c3    Born –   Son of Bert Stover, Aug 24
c3    Died –   David J. Boughner, 62nd year
c3    Wounded –   Pte Roy Webb, son of W. R. Webb of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte Lorne Dean, son of Emery Dean of St Thomas
c3    POW –   Pte Emery Dean Jr., son of Emery Dean of St Thomas

 

31 August 1918

Page 4

c1    Article –   A. S. Paragus – W. E. Wardell tells of Experience with Farm Equipment – Photo

Page 6

c3    Died –   Dr Jacob D. Minard, 77 years, Aug 20

31 August 1918
Second Section

Page 7

c2    KIA –   Sgt Percy Oatley, adopted son of Alfred Dines of St Thomas – Photo
c6    Photo –   Wilfred Johnson buys Hopkins Photograph Studio – photo

Page 11

c2    Died –   Mrs Susan Campbell, 88th year, Aug 30, widow of Malcolm Campbell
c7    Memoriam –   KIA – Pte Rob Freeman, Aug 31 1916

Page 14

c1    KIA –   Lt Roy W. Buchanan, son of Rev William Buchanan; brother of W. A. Buchanan

 

 

3 September 1918

Page 1

c3    Died –   Louise Virginia Smith, Sept 3, daughter of Herbert J. Smith; sister of Lawrence, Marguerite and Phyllis Smith
c5    Wounded –   Lt. Hugh C. Cameron, son of W. K. Cameron of St Thomas – Photo

Page 3

c2    Wounded –   Lt John George Bowes Coyne, son of Dr James H. Coyne of St Thomas – Photo
c3    Died –   Dr R. E. McCullough, Aug 28, husband of Mrs Mary McCullough, nee Dickson

Page 5

c5    KIA –   Pte Fred Milton Robinson, 23 years, son of John A. Robinson; father of Fred Robinson; brother of Pte H. P. and Pte J. L. Robinson

Page 6

c1    Married –   Miss Day, niece of George W. Howse
c2    POW –   Lt Stewart M. Black, son of M. M. Black of Springfield
c3    Married –   John Wesley Johnston to Georgina Lenentine, daughter of D. O. White
c4    Died –   Edward Mathison74 years, Aug 31, father of Emma, William and Percy Mathison and Mrs (Rev) F. H. Langford

Page 7

c2    Article –   Lt Roy G. Nunn, son of John Nunn; brother of Mrs J. Handford
c4    Born –   Son of George Clinton, Aug 30
c4    Born –   Daughter of John M. Imrie, Aug 29
c4    Died –   Wilfred Ross Ward, 6 months, Sept 1, son of W. H. Ward, 64 Scott St.
c4    Died –   Edward Mathison, 74 years, Aug 31

Page 10

c3    Funeral –   David J. Boughner, Aug 31

 

4 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Lt Thomas G. Courtenay, son of T. G. Courtenay of St Thomas – Photoz
c5    Photo –   Lt James Beeson, cadet instructor at St Thomas Collegiate Institute

Page 4

c1    Died –   Infant of Clarence Griggs, Aug 31
c2    Funeral –   Edward Mathison, Sept 3

Page 5

c3    Born –   Son of Ross McConnell, Aug 31
c3    Died –   Louise Virginia Smith, 6 years, Sept 3, daughter of Herbert J. Smith
c3    Memoriam –   Cecil Irvine Johnston, son of John Johnston, Sept 4 1917 age 7 months
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Susan Campbell, Sept 2

Page 8

c1    Wounded –   Pte Arthur Henry Swift, husband of Mrs Blanche Swift of St Thomas

 

5 September 1918

Page 1

c1    Married –   Charles J. Marple, son of Neil Marple to Lovie Bissett, daughter of John Bissett
c1    Married –   Ewen J. MacEwen to Margaret Law, daughter of Mrs Mary J. Law
c5    Wounded –   Lt. Clyde McLean Kennedy, son of A. F. Kennedy of London

Page 3

c3    Funeral –   Wilfred Ward, Sept 3, son of W. H. Ward

Page 4

c3    Died –   George Laur, 57th year
c4    Funeral –   Clara Bell Nicholson, Sept 1

Page 6

c1    Article –   Lt Kenneth Stratton, brother of Gordon Stratton
c2    Wounded –   Pte William Stormont, widow of Mrs Luella Stormont, nee McDonald
c2    Wounded –   Harold Becker, son of W A. Becker of West Lorne
c2    Married –   Orval Sutton to Bessie Summer

Page 7

c1    Wounded –   Pte. Albert E. Cowles of St Thomas (Powles – CVH)
c2    Funeral –   Louise Virginia Smith, Sept 5, daughter of Herbert J. Smith
c3    Married –   Harry Twine, son of Mrs (Dr) J. R. Menore to Evelyn Margaret Taylor, daughter of George W. Taylor
c5    Wounded –   Pte. Roy T. Miller, son of late M. L. Miller of Dutton

 

6 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Sgt. Albert E. Powles, husband of Mrs Pearl A. Powles of St Thomas – Photo
c3    Wounded –   Cpl. Verne Tyrell Prowse of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte Ernest George Axford of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte William James Calvert, husband of Mrs Susan Calvert of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte Clifford Harry Nicholas, son of George Nicholas of Southwold
c3    Article –   Caroline Graham Green, sister of Col. W. J. Green of St Thomas
c4    KIA –   Lt Claude Elliott, son of Mrs (Rev) George Elliott of St Thomas
c4    Married –   G. Stanley Cornell to Verna Eleanor Sutton, daughter of S. H. Sutton
c5    Article –   George F. Spencer aka George F. Bell of St Thomas – bigamy; married Miss Ethel S. Godfrey of St Thomas and Mrs Charlotte Barry
c6    Died –   Mrs Ann Forbes, nee Ballantyne, wife of John Forbes

Page 7

c2    Married –   Gordon B. White, son of John White to Cilicia Catherine Warwick, daughter of James Warwick

Page 8

c2    Married –   Jack Rayner, brother of Charles Rayner to Anniss Louisa Geach, daughter of H. Geach
c4    Married –   Thomas Neil Allin, son of Thomas N. Allin to Daisy Eveline Westbrook

Page 9

c1    Died –   J. P. McMullen, uncle of Mrs J. P. Butler
c2    Married –   John Edward Rolfe to Zedda Coates

 

7 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Died –   Flt Cadet Claude Elsdon Elliott, 24 years, son of Mrs (Rev) George Elliott; brother of William K. Elliott – Photo

Page 4

c1    Wounded –   L. Cpl. Verne T. Prowse, son of Sam Prowse
c4    Died –   Edwin Gaudeen Christie

Page 5

c5    Born –   Daughter of G. Frogley, Sept 3
c5    Born –   Son of Fred Hyatt, Aug 30
c5    Born –   Daughter of Thomas Hunt, Sept 3
c5    Born –   Son of Charles Finch
c5    Died –   Edwin Gaudeen Christie, 78th year, Sept 6

Page 7

c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Barker, 94 years, Sept 1, widow of Joy Barker
c4    Reunion –   Collard Family

Page 8

c2    Died –   Mrs Clifford Ederstrand, nee Dawson, 20th year, Sept 7, daughter of Oliver Dawson
c2    Photo –   J. M. McCutcheon, 43 years, formerly of St Thomas

7 September 1918
Second Section

Page 9

c3    Photo –   Sgn. Alfred Frederick Chambers; Pte Charles Hardy; St Arthur J. Hardy; Pte Arthur W. Boyce

Page 11

c3    Letters –   Lt. Allison Horton, son of E. A. Horton of St Thomas

Page 14

c1    Article –   Capt. Fulton Risdon formerly of St Thomas

Page 15

c2    Article –   A. S. Paragus – Pioneer Days on Edgeware Rd by Mrs Mary McBrayne Black – Photo

Page 16

c4    Engagement –   Clarence William Fleming, son of William Fleming to Anita Cora Bailey, daughter of Charles A. Bailey
c4    Engagement –   Carl Frederick Unruh, son of F. J. Unruh to Maude Wyllie Anderson, daughter of R. J. Anderson
c5    Married –   W. Fulton Woodford, son of George E. Woodford to Muriel H. Keefer, daughter of W. C. Keefer
c6    Article –   Sgt Dougald Ferguson, son of Dr James E. Ferguson of Grand Rapids and nephew of R. D. Ferguson of Southwold

 

9 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   L. Cpl. Stanley W. Cabot, son of Mrs Mary Cabot of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Frederick Samuel Lawson, son of F. Lawson of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. H. Hayman, husband of Mrs E. Hayman of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Harold George Penwarden, son of John E. Penwarden of St Thomas
c4    Died –   Lt. Herbert W. M. Cumming, brother of James Cumming, Lt. A. R. Cumming and Pte H. W. S. Cumming

Page 3

c4    Died –   Henry Sanders Fuke, 80 years, Sept 8 – Photo

Page 4

c2    Wounded –   Pte William Collins, son of Mrs Mary Collins of Port Stanley; brother of Pte Alex Collins
c2    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs VanVelzor, nee Maud Light of Toronto, 15th

Page 5

c3    Born –   John Charles Grant, stillborn son of G. H. & Theresa Grant, nee Murray, Sept 8
c3    Born –   Son of William Guy, Sept 7
c3    Born –   Daughter of Percy Gosnell, Sept 8
c3    Died –   Henry Sanders Fuke, 80th year, Sept 8
c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Etta Small, 48th year, Sept 9, wife of William Small
c4    Died –   Mrs Mary Etta Small, 48th year, Sept 9, wife of William Small

Page 8

c1    Died –   Edith Lorraine House, 4 months, Sept 7, infant daughter of Alvin House
c4    Married –   Elijah Arnold to Hazel Crossett, daughter of Louis Crossett

 

10 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Died –   W. C. Zoellner, Sept 9 – Photo
c3    Article –   Dave Smith of West Lorne shoots Mrs W. B. Taylor, age 50 years, wife of proprietor of Argyle House, West Lorne; then tries to suicide

Page 3

c4    Wounded –   Pte. Henry Hayman – Photo

Page 5

c4    Died –   William C. Zoellner, Sept 9, father of Jacqueline Zoellner; brother of Edgar, Charles, Oscar and Gordon Zoellner

Page 6

c1    Wounded –   Pte Frank Russell, son of F. Russell of Aylmer
c3    Died –   John L. Roach, 74 years, Sept 9, father of William J. Roach
c4    Wounded –   Pte Frederick Samuel Lawson – Photo
c4    Funeral –   Mrs Catherine McCallum, Sept 7, widow of Duncan McCallum; mother of Norman, Stewart and Solon McCallum, Mrs Charles J. Farr and Frank McNall; aunt of Peter McCallum

Page 7

c2    Article –   Airman Chester H. Smith, son of E. A. Smith
c2    Died –   Mrs May J. Irwin, 88 years, Sept 7, widow of William Irwin; mother of Mrs T. Cade, Mrs Robert Steen, Mrs Henry McGregor, Mrs Alexander Rice, W. R., Nathan, Thomas and Edward Irwin
c3    Letter –   Gnr. James L. Ferguson to father George A. Ferguson of St Thomas
c3    Article –   Gnr. James L. Ferguson, Gnr. Joseph Birchall, Gnr. Elmore Peacock and Bombardier Frank Bechely all of St Thomas
c3    Missing –   Pte. Albert Clifford Rolling, Aug 8, son of George Rolling of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Sgt. Henry Marshall, Aug 30, husband of Mrs Alice Marshall of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte Sydney Davey, Aug 21, son of Mrs William Davey of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte Joseph Oliver, husband of Mrs Josephine Oliver of St Thomas
c4    KIA –   Pte Fred E. Smith
c6    Wounded –   Pte Hilton R. McKay, son of Mrs T. H. McKay of Rodney
c6    Wounded –   Dvr. Ross Doyle, son of Mrs Sarah Doyle of Rodney
c8    Born –   Daughter of Peter VanBonn, Sept 1

 

11 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Lt. William L. McGeary, son of Mrs J. H. McGeary of St Thomas – Photo

Page 3

c3    Wounded –   Pte Sydney Davey, son of Joseph Davey of St Thomas – Photo

Page 4

c2    Married –   Walter Gardner to Mary Helen Hunt, daughter of E. Hunt
c3    Died –   Mrs Elizabeth Barker, nee Snyder, 95th year, Sept 7. widow of Daniel Barker; mother of Mrs J. Rice; aunt of Mrs D. Bauslaugh; close relative of Col. Snyder who was standing by Sir Isaac Brock at Queenston Heights

Page 5

c1    Wounded –   Cpl. R. I. James, son of Frank James
c2    Born –   Son of George Slade, Sept 8
c5    Funeral –   Henry Sanders Fuke, Sept 10

Page 8

c2    Born –   Wilfred Victor Dinham, son of A. E. Dinham
c4    Wounded –   Pte Gordon Robbins, son of George Robbins of Iona Station

 

12 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte Lewis Edward Somerville, son of Hugh Somerville of St Thomas – Photo
c4    Wounded –   Cpl. Gordon E. Wickett, son of M. L. Wickett of St Thomas – Photo

Page 4

c1    Married –   Levi Land to Pearl Anger, daughter of Nelson Anger
c3    Wounded –   Pte Ernest George Axford, son of Richard Axford of St Thomas – Photo
c4    Died –   Mrs Kate Gosnell, nee Ormand, 55 years, Sept 11, widow of Soloman Gosnell; sister of Walter and Truman Ormand

Page 6

c2    Married –   Donald Turner to Agnes Stewart Duncanson, daughter of James Duncanson

Page 7

c1    Married –   Mitchell F. Hepburn, son of William F. Hepburn to Eva Burton, daughter of John Burton
c1    KIA –   Sgn. W. M. Locock, Aug 27, son of John Locock of Toronto; grandson of W. E. Locock of St Thomas
c1    Died –   Infant son of Joseph Kwasik, 7 months, Sept 12
c2    Wounded –   Bmbr. William T. Haight of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte. Walter Preston Nickle, husband of Mrs Pearl Nickle of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Gnr. C. S. M. Bull
c2    Wounded –   Pte. J. Earle Turnbull of St Thomas

Page 10

c1    Married –   McLelland Harry Watson, son of Joseph B. Watson to Edith Lillian Urquhart, daughter of Daniel Urquhart
c1    Married –   Mervin W. Colwell to Gladys M. Lacey, daughter of John Lacey
c1    Wounded –   Sgt H. G. Stevens, nephew of Harry A. Turnpenny of St Thomas

 

13 September 1918

Page 1

c3    Died –   Capt. James C. Forsythe, 50 years, Sept 10
c4    KIA –   Pte Francis Henry Smart, Aug 30, son of William F. Smart of St Thomas
c4    KIA –   Corp. Thomas Reynolds, son of James A. Reynolds of St Thomas
c4    Wounded –   Pte Clifford Randall, son of J. M. Randall of St Thomas
c4    Wounded –   Pte Robert James Bear, son of Mrs Olive Bear of St Thomas
c4    Wounded –   Corp. Jack Robinson, husband of Mrs Marion Robinson of St Thomas
c4    Wounded –   Pte Charles D. Rundel, son of Mrs Lizzie Rundel of Sparta [Rundle – CVH]
c4    Wounded –   Pte James Fraser Mills, brother of Miss Marie Mills of St Thomas
c4    Wounded –   Pte. James N. Brooks, Sept 6
c5    Married –   Norman C. Warden, son of George Warden to Nellie Boyd, daughter of Friend Boyd

Page 3

c1    Funeral –   John Roach, Sept 12
c4    Funeral –   Helen Edestrand, Sept 9

Page 8

c3    Article –   Sgn. Hugh Hill, son of E. W. H. Hill of Aylmer

Page 9

c1    Wounded –   Pte A. Silcox, husband of Mrs A. Silcox of Shedden
c2    Died –   Margaret Elizabeth Bainard, 4 weeks, Sept 13, infant daughter of Frank D. Bainard
c2    KIA –   Pte William H. Gough, son of R. J. & Anna Gough
c6    Born –   Marguerite Elsie Deboutte, daughter of C. & Mary Deboutte, nee Armer, Sept 11
c6    Born –   Daughter of R. Ross, Sept 9
c6    Married –   Mitchell Hepburn to Eva Maxine Burton
c6    Died –   Margaret Elizabeth Bainard, Sept 13, infant daughter of Frank D. Bainard

 

14 September 1918

Page 1

c1    Married –   Robert Stratton to Grace Davidson, daughter of Richard Davidson
c1    Married –   Lt G. G. Brackin to Hazel Pauline Smith, daughter of Edgar A. Smith
c1    KIA –   Lt. Garnet Garfield Brackin
c1    Wounded –   Pte John James Abbott of St Thomas
c1    Wounded –   Pte Arthur Rogers, son of Mrs Maria Rogers of St Thomas
c1    Wounded –   Pte Jeremiah Annett of Southwold Station; by C. Annett
c1    Wounded –   Pte Henry M. Burton of St Thomas; by Miss Olive Matthews
c2    Wounded –   Sniper Leroy Harris of St Thomas – Photo
c4    Wounded –   Pte Victor Garnham of Tillsonburg
c5    Died –   Capt. James C. Forsythe – Photo

Page 4

c3    Article –   Deserters Pte Manley B. Fluelling of Aylmer; Pte Archie Buck of Aylmer

Page 5

c1    Died –   Mrs F. W. Irwin, nee Percy, Sept 12, mother of Percy Irwin; sister of Fred, Charles E. and James Percy and Mrs J. W. Ronson
c4    Born –   Daughter of John Ross, Sept 8
c4    Born –   Son of H. Durfy, Sept 6
c4    Born –   Daughter of G. A. Ronson, Sept 6
c4    Born –   Edward Lloyd Ethelstone, son of A. Ethelstone
c4    Born –   Son of Ernest Easton, Sept 13
c4    Died –   Peter Cook, 78th year, Sept 14
c4    Memoriam –   Sgt. C. P. Smith, Sept 15 1916
c4    Wounded –   Gnr. Kenneth Black of Springfield; Lt. Ed Howe of Springfield; Pte John Thorne, brother of Mrs Austin Winter of Springfield

Page 6

c5    Died –   Mrs Brock Rolson, 92nd year, Sept 12 [Roloson – CVH]
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Rillington, Sept 11
c5    Died –   Peter Cook, 78th year, Sept 14

Page 7

c2    Married –   Frederick Miners to Mrs Amanda Armstrong
c3    Article –   Letter from Pte. A. C. Winger to parents in Aylmer
c5    KIA –   Pte Fred E. Smith of Harriston and St Thomas – Photo

Page 8

c1    Died –   Frederick Meryl Lacey, 3 months 3 weeks, Sept 13, infant son of Cyril E. P. Lacey
c3    Died –   Thomas E. Hoar, Sept 12, brother-in-law of G. A. McMurtry

14 September 1918
Second Section

Page 9

c2    Article –   Pte Charles C. Kitchen, son of E. G. Kitchen of St Thomas – Photo
c4    Medal –   L. Cpl. Frederick William Batzold, son of William Batzold of St Thomas – Photo
c7    Photo –   Sgt. Harry Turnpenny Stevens of St Thomas

Page 15

c2    Article –   A. S. Paragus – J. F. Donnelly, Cheese Factory at Sparta

 

16 September 1918

Page 3

c4    Funeral –   Frederick Meryl Lacey, Sept 15

Page 4

c1    Wounded –   Pte Ross Pierce, son of A. W. Pierce of Aylmer
c3    Died –   Mrs Adaline Parker, Sept 16, wife of Courtland Parker
c3    Died –   Anthony Baker, 87th year, Sept 16
c4    Died –   Mrs Harry Tape, nee Nellie Green; daughter-in-law of John Tape
c4    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs John Lindabury of Simcoe, 57th

Page 5

c3    Wounded –   Pte. Thomas Alexander Mills, brother of Marie Mills of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte. James Frazer Mills, brother of Marie Mills of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte. Joseph Kenny, son of John James Kenny of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte. George Ellie Barnhardt, son of Mrs John Barnhardt of St Thomas
c3    Wounded –   Pte. Walter Preston Mickle, husband of Mrs Pearl Mickle of St Thomas
c4    Born –   Archibald Kenneth Wallace, son of A. Wallace, Sept 11
c4    Born –   Son of Alfred Cullen, Sept 14
c4    Memoriam –   Mrs Ellen Tapley, Sept 16 1917
c4    KIA –   Pte David Leslie Doan, son of M. L. Doan of Mapleton
c7    Funeral –   Margaret Elizabeth Bainard, Sept 14, infant daughter of Frank Bainard

Page 8

c1    Wounded –   Sgt. L. Chapman, brother of A. W. Chapman of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Bmbr. William T. Haight

 

17 September 1918

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Gnr. Frank Louis Collignon, son of Mrs J. H. McIntyre of St Thomas
c1    KIA –   Pte. Ernest Shelton, son of James A. Shelton of St Thomas; husband of Mrs Shelton, nee Durdle
c1    Wounded –   Gnr. Harold Westlake
c4    KIA –   Corp T. G. Reynolds, Aug 30, son of James A, Reynolds of St Thomas – Photo

Page 6

c1    Died –   Alfred D. Holman, 65 years, Sept 15
c2    Funeral –   Peter Cook, Sept 16
c3    KIA –   Pte David Leslie Doan, Sept 3, son of Mrs M. Doan
c3    Article –   David Smith of West Lorne charged with attempted murder of Mrs Melissa Taylor, wife of proprietor of Argyle House
c4    Died –   Mrs William Smith, 83rd year, Sept 17

Page 7

c1    Died –   Fern Canning, 6 weeks, Sept 17, infant daughter of Russell J. Canning
c5    Born –   Son of Roy & Ruby Cox, nee Armstrong
c5    Born –   Son of E. C. Easten, Sept 13
c5    Died –   Mrs Adeline Parker, 43rd year, wife of Courtland Parker
c6    Married –   Milford J. Mitchell to Ethel McColl, daughter of A. B. McColl

 

18 September 1918

Page 3

c1    Medal –   Driver E. D. Phillips of Winnipeg, son of Wilson Phillips; nephew of Mrs A. J. Doke and F. Dorland of St Thomas

Page 4

c1    Died –  Albert Trim, 63rd year, Sept 19
c1    KIA –   Pte Boyd Erskine, 26 years, son of Henry Erskine; brother of Pte Roy Erskine
c1    Wounded –   Pte Roy Erskine, son of Henry Erskine of West Lorne
c2    Died –   Lloyd Ackert, 24th year, Sept 17, son of Lewis Ackert
c2    Died –   Mrs (Dr) Thomas S. Cullen, Sept 14, daughter-in-law of Rev Mr Cullen
c3    Died –   John McDonald, 70 years, Sept 18 at the House of Industry
c3    KIA –   Pte Ewart Blatchford, son of Rev T. W. Blatchford of Brownsville and Listowel
c4    Died –   Peter Kerr, 73rd year, Sept 17, father of Alex, Robert, Albert and Sarah Kerr; brother of Mrs Mason

Page 5

c1    Died –   Marion White, 8 months, Sept 17, granddaughter of Johnson White
c2    Wounded –   Pte F. Moore, son of William Moore of St Thomas
c2    Wounded –   Pte Ralph I. James, son of Frank James
c7    Born –   Ruby Esther Dalby, daughter of Theodore Dalby, Sept 8
c7    Married –   Sgt Edwin R. Foster, son of Elgin L. Foster to Olive Louise Chapman, daughter of Edmund Chapman

Page 10

c3    Wounded –   Gnr. Frank Louis Collignon, son of Mrs J. H. McIntyre of St Thomas – Photo
c4    KIA –   Pte William Allen Hood, son of William Hood Jr.
c5    Funeral –   Mrs Mary McKellar, 78 years, Sept 15, widow of Peter McKellar; mother of Mrs J. G. Lewis, Mrs Clive Brown, Mrs Reinhardt, Malcolm and Donald McKellar; sister of Mrs John McKellar and Mrs Duncan McKellar
c5    Photo –   George W. Howse

 

19 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Died –   Pte. Walter P. Mickle, Sept 15, husband of Mrs Pearl Mickle
c2    KIA –   Pte Lowel Clark
c2    Photo –   Duncan Brown of Iona
c3    Married –   Capt. Clifford M. Keillor, son of A. Keillor to Leila Mary Huntley, daughter of H. F. Huntley

Page 5

c2    Died –   Jabes Jacques, 72 years, Sept 13
c5    Photo –   William Patton of West Elgin

Page 6

c1    Married –   Bruce McAlpine to Helen Bernice Jannison, daughter of James Jannison [Jamieson – CVH]
c1    Died –   A. J. Rose, 79 years, Sept 14, Crimean War Veteran; brother of A. Rose
c2    Died –   Mrs John Hann, nee Dodds, Sept 10, sister of George and Will Dodds and Mrs Pike
c2    Died –   Mrs Mary Elizabeth Roberts, Sept 19, widow of Robert Roberts

Page 7

c2    Born –   Son of William Braggs, Sept 11

Page 10

c2    Funeral –   John L. McDonald, Sept 19
c2    Funeral –   Fern Canning, Sept 18
c2    Funeral –   Mrs Adeline Parker, wife of Courtland Parker
c3    Wounded –   Pte Robert James Bear of St Thomas – Photo

 

20 September 1918

Page 1

c5    KIA –   Pte Leslie Allison, son of Charles Allison of St Thomas

Page 4

c3    KIA –   Pte Ernest A. Shelton, husband of Mrs Velma Shelton of St Thomas – Photo

Page 6

c4    Died –   Peter Newell, 74 years, Sept 19, father of George, Pte. Wilfred and Charles Newell
c5    Died –   George Binks, 70 years, Sept 19

Page 8

c2    Married –   Dr Chauncey Gaylord, son of Dr Chauncey Gaylord to Frances Barnecott Swinn, daughter of Thomas Barnecott
c4    Died –   Mrs Ella Hamilton, 50 years, Sept 19, widow of Oliver Hamilton; daughter of Mrs Amelia Fenacy; sister of Mrs M. Hartwick and Mrs William Davis
c4    KIA –   Pte Nelson Doyle, Sept 3, son of Mrs Sarah Doyle

Page 9

c2    Married –   Clarence C. Jolly to Eva M. I. Beatty, daughter of N. E. Shunk
c3    Married –   John G. Mulder, son of Garrett Mulder to Ethel Irene Sutton, daughter of Emery Sutton

 

21 September 1918

Page 1

c2    KIA –   Pte. Leslie Allison – Photo
c2    KIA –   Corp. Reginald Corbin, son of Henry Corbin of Aylmer; brother of Spr. Charles, Fred, Alfred and Eustice Corbin and Mrs W. Saunders and the late Corp. Bert Corbin – Photo
c7    POW –   Flt Lt Edwin McCracken, son of Rev J. C. McCracken; nephew of Nursing Sister M. E. Price of Port Stanley

Page 3

c5    Died –   Robert Taylor, 61st year, Sept 21

Page 6

c1    Funeral –   Albert Trim, Sept 20

21 September 1918
Second Section

Page 7

c2    KIA –   Pte F. H. Smart, 21 years, son of William Smart; brother of Lesley and Donald Smart – Photo

Page 11

c1    Died –   Lt Samuel A. Greenwood, brother of Lt Arthur Greenwood; nephew of Mrs George K. Sloggett
c2    Born –   Daughter of L. Barnes, Sept 13
c2    Died –   Robert Taylor, Sept 21
c3    Wounded –   Capt. Harold E. Key, son-in-law of Mrs W. E. Youmans
c4    Died –   Miss Emma Cresswell, 54 years, Sept 21, sister of Frank Cresswell; aunt of Mrs George Sutherland
c4    KIA –   Pte Harley Smith, Sept 1, son of Squire Smith of Sparta
c5    Died –   Mrs M. Boughner, 90 years, Sept 21, mother of Mrs Robert Kent and T. W. Boughner
c5    Died –   Mrs James E. Bradburn, nee Emma Swanton, Sept 17
c6    Memoriam –   Pte Charles Edward Kennington, Sept 22 1916

Page 12

c2    Article –   A. S. Paragus – Dominion Canners’ Farm at West Lorne – Photo

Page 13

c2    Article –   Wallacetown Fair
c4    Married –   Rev Arthur Roy Johnston, son of A. Johnston to Alma Whitney Crawforth, daughter of Mark Crawforth

Page 14

c3    KIA –   Pte Murray Benner, son of T. W. Benner of Richmond
c3    Wounded –   Pte F. Moore, son of William Moore of St Thomas – Photo

 

23 September 1918

Page 1

c1    Died –   Clarence R. Beam, 40 years, Sept 22

Page 3

c3    Died –   Mrs Ida Robins, Sept 21, wife of David Robins
c3    Died –   Mrs Emily Martin, 88th year, Sept 22, widow of Henry Martin

Page 4

c1    Article –   Frank Jackson of Port Stanley
c2    Funeral –   Mrs George Rockey, 82 years, Sept 21
c2    Died –   Willie Westcott, 12 years, Sept 20, son of George Westcott
c3    Funeral –   George Bulks, Sept 21

Page 5

c1    Died –   Benjamin Devlin, 54 years, Sept 20, son of William Devlin; husband of Mrs Mant Devlin, nee Norsworthy; father of Minnie and Theresa Devlin; brother of J. C. Devlin and Marian Devlin and Mrs Minnie McNeill and the late Russell, James, George and William Devlin
c7    Died –   Alexander Cattanach, 46th year, Sept 22
c1    KIA –   Earl Devlin, son of J. C. Devlin

Page 7

c3    Married –   Sidney Smith Conrad to Anna Elizabeth McNicol, daughter of John McNicol
c5    Died –   Mrs Levi Jamieson, Sept 19, sister of Pte Isaac Nicholas
c5    Died –   Child of John Andrew, Sept 19

Page 8

c1    Funeral –   Miss Emma Cresswell, Sept 23
c2    KIA –   Pte. Urban A. Carruthers, son of Mrs Paul Carruthers of Glanworth
c3    Died –   Alexander Cattanach, Sept 22
c4    Died –   Peter McQueen, Sept 22, father of Beatrice and William McQueen

 

24 September 1918

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte Charles Edward Lordan, son of Jeremiah Lordan; brother of Pte A. P. Lordan
c2    KIA –   Cpl. Bernard E. Kennedy, Sept 8 – Photo

Page 3

c4    Wounded –   Pte George A. Hill, 22 years, son of Mrs Joseph Hill – Photo

Page 4

c2    Funeral –   Lloyd Ackert, Sept 19
c3    Funeral –   P. O. Newell, Sept 24
c3    Wounded –   Pte. E. E. Rycroft, son of  Joseph Rycroft – Photo
c4    Article –   Rodney School Fair

Page 6

c1    KIA –   Pte Murray Beemer, son of Thomas Beemer of Aylmer [Note: should be Benner – JM]
c1    KIA –   Son of Merrick Brown formerly of Aylmer [Note: should be Merritt Brown – BCJ]
c1    Wounded –   George Wall, brother of Mrs Robert Roloson
c2    Died –   Clarence Beam
c3    Married –   Thomas Haggitt to Florence Robinson, daughter of John H. Robinson
c3    Funeral –   John McClellan, Sept 22, husband of Mrs Mary McClellan, nee Perry

Page 7

c3    Died –   John Armstrong, 80 years, Sept 23, father of Mrs George Carr and Ernest Armstrong
c7    Born –   Son of Albert Yarwood, Sept 19

Page 8

c4    Funeral –   Peter P. Newell, Sept 23
c4    Funeral –   Robert Taylor

Page 10

c2    KIA –   Pte Fred Dolsen, Aug 28, brother of Herman Dolsen

 

25 September 1918

Page 1

c6    Wounded –   Cpl. Roy Wintermute, Sept 14, son of J. S. Wintermute of St Thomas

Page 3

c3    Married –   Edward George Chambers to Nellie E. Denholm, daughter of Andrew Denholm

Page 4

c1    Funeral –   George Binks, Sept 21
c2    Article –   West Lorne School Fair
c3    Died –   Mrs Thomas Graydon, 76 years, Sept 21, mother of Mrs A. Avery, Mrs A. Bowman, Mrs H. Brown, Thomas J., Vern, Justice and Sheriff Graydon
c3    Died –   Mrs N. Boughner, 90 years, Sept 20, mother of Thomas W. Boughner

Page 6

c1    Wounded –   Pte Douglas Rundle, son of Charles Rundle of Sparta
c1    Funeral –   Mrs Henry Martin, Sept 24

Page 7

c1    KIA –   Pte. J. F. Witheford, brother of E. J. Witheford of St Thomas
c1    Married –   Nelson J. McLennan to Winnifred Hankinson, daughter of Mrs Olive Hankinson
c3    Funeral –   Alexander Cattanach, Sept 24
c3    Funeral –   Peter McQueen, Sept 24
c7    Born –   Eva Louise Patterson, daughter of Alex Patterson, Sept 23

 

26 September 1918

Page 1

c1    Wounded –   Pte George Shaw, son of H. Shaw of St Thomas
c3    Photo –   Mjr. Robert Lionel Dunsmore, son of R. J. Dunsmore of St Thomas
c4    KIA –   Lt Ewart Christie, son of G. R. Christie of Aylmer

Page 4

c1    Died –   Thomas Brackenbury, 69th year, Sept 20
c3    Article –   Amalgamation of Aylmer Express and Aylmer Tribune

Page 5

c4    Died –   Mrs Edith Butcher, 21st year, Sept 25, wife of Orlando Butcher
c7    Born –   Florence Ethel Wheeler, daughter of W. H. Wheeler, Sept 24
c7    Born –   Daughter of Cyril and Clara Lampman, nee Coll, Sept 21
c7    Died –   Mrs Orlando Butcher, Sept 25
c7    Memoriam –   Fernando Oille, Sept 26 1915

Page 7

c2    Article –   Wallacetown School Fair

Page 8

c5    Married –   Claude Dunn to Florence Beatrice Wilson, daughter of James Wilson

 

27 September 1918

Page 5

c4    Married –   Ernest D. Post to Evelyn M. Housel, daughter of William Housel

Page 6

c1    Article –   Fingal School Fair

Page 8

c1    Died –   Mrs Barbara Hessenauer, 85th year, mother of Jacob Hessenauer and Mr Strom

Page 9

c2    Memorial –   Pte Claude Orton
c3    Article –   Aylmer Fair
c3    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs George Brown of Mt Brydges, 50th
c3    Born –   Daughter of Bert Harris, Sept 19

Page 14

c2    KIA –   Pte Burton Stockwell, Aug 11, nephew of Mrs John Schrader

 

28 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Photo –   Gnr. Thomas R. Hortop, son of Thomas Hortop of St Thomas
c3    Died –   Mrs Mary Ann Sears, Sept 26, widow of William Sears
c5    Married –   Cpl. Albert Edward Jackson to Winifred Annie Arscott, daughter of George Arscott – Photo

Page 4

c3    Article –   A. S. Paragus – Butter Future of Ontario; photo of James Bristow, manager of Western Dairy, St Thomas

28 September 1918
Second Section

Page 3

c2    KIA –   Pte. Harold A. J. Lewis, son of Mrs G. A. Wilkinson of St Thomas; brother of W. D. Lewis and Mrs Lilson – Photo
c7    Photo –   L. Cpl. J. Robinson, brother of Mrs E. Barton of St Thomas

Page 5

c3    Article –   Aylmer Fair

Page 6

c1    Wounded –   Pte Harry Laing, brother of Mrs (Rev) T. J. Mitchell
c2    Died –   Miss Mary McTaggert, 85 years, Sept 27

Page 9

c6    Letter –   Pte William Gloin to his sister Miss Eva Gloin of Yarmouth Centre

Page 11

c4    Funeral –   Mrs Edith Butcher, Sept 27
c4    Born –   Daughter of Ronald Herron, Sept 17
c4    Born –   Phoebe Margaret Rock, daughter of Warren Rock, Sept 21
c4    Died –   Miss Mary McTaggart, 85th year, Sept 27

Page 14

c1    Married –   W. George Misner to Mercy Irene Braddon

 

30 September 1918

Page 1

c2    Wounded –   Pte Harold G. Penwarden – Photo

Page 3

c2    Funeral –   William Barnes, Sept 30
c3    Died –   Mrs S. Penhale, Sept 29

Page 4

c1    Anniversary –   Mr & Mrs C. O. Learn of London, 60th
c1    Funeral –   Mrs William Sears, Sept 29
c1    KIA –   Lt. R. W. Ewart Christie, Sept 21
c2    Died –   Mrs Bertha Penhale, 42nd year, Sept 29, wife of Silas Penhale
c3    Letter –   Pte Percy Crawford to his father in Aylmer

Page 5

c3    Died –   Mrs Anna Webb, Sept 29, wife of Ellsworth Webb, mother of Ruth L., Margaret L. and John C. Webb; sister-in-law of Miss Sylvia Webb
c3    Article –   Pte George A. Gott, son of George E. Gott
c3    Died –   Pte Robert Weir, son of James Weir of St Thomas
c6    Born –   Son of Percy French, Sept 25
c6    Born –   Son of John Snobelen, Sept 11
c6    Born –   Son of George Casey, Sept 21
c6    Died –   Mrs Anna Webb, Sept 29, wife of Ellsworth H. Webb

Page 7

c4    Married –   Nelson J. McLennan to Winnifred Hankinson