St. Thomas Times Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
April 1931
Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials
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1 April 1931
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c1 Birthday – Jerry White of St Mary’s, 90th
c3 Funeral – Mrs Walter Moore, Mar 31
Page 11
c2 Died – Mrs George Mair, Mar 30, daughter of Robert Kirk; also gives wife of John Mair; mother of A. K. Mair
c2 Died – Mrs Sarah Steels, 85 years, Mar 31, widow of Anthony Steels; mother of John, Walter and George Steels, Mrs C. Raison, Mrs Wheaton and Mrs Thomas Harrison; sister of Mrs Harriet Jaynes
c7 Funeral – David Joseph Cowan, Apr 1
c8 Born – Son of Hugh F. Ketchum, Mar 30
c8 Born – Son of Alan & Eleanor Weir, nee McTavish, Mar 25
Page 12
c1 Married – James Edward Ross, son of Clarence Toss to Julia Evelyn Dancey, daughter of Leon E. Dancey
c1 Married – Hugh Sampson, son of R. A. Sampson to Alice Janet McIntosh, daughter of George H. McIntosh
c2 Engagement – John Edmund Willis, son of J. M. Willis to Audrey Katherine Mary Onderdonk
c2 Married – Lorne E. Simpson to Eva Galbraith
c2 Married – S. Ernest Ross, son of Charles Ross to Edna MacRobert, daughter of O. E. MacRobert
2 April 1931
Page 1
c3 Photo – George Spackman of St Thomas
Page 6
c1 Died – Mrs Rosaline Morse, 80th year, Mar 31, widow of William Austin Morse
Page 8
c1 Funeral – Daughter of Dr Douglas, Mar 31, niece of George Marlatt
c5 School Report – SS 9 Southwold
Page 9
c1 Divorce – Mrs Georgina Robinson vs William J. Robinson
c2 Funeral – Mrs Mary A. Rushton, Apr 1, wife of Horace H. Rushton
c4 Married – Everett Calvert, son of Mrs Mary Calvert to Dorothy Walters
c8 Memoriam – Lila Thomas, Apr 2 1930, by sister Becca Thomas
Page 10
c2 Engagement – Clare J. Appleford, son of James Appleford to Ruby Gertrude Holmes, daughter of Miles Holmes
c4 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Edgerton Willis of Invermay, Sask and formerly of Clear Creek
c4 Married – Dr Frank Godfrey Borbridge to Ivy May Alexander, daughter of Robert Alexander
c4 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs T. H. Decew, nee Valdora Beemer of Sault Ste. Marie and formerly of Waterford, 63rd
3 April 1931 – Good Friday, no paper
4 April 1931
Page 1
c4 Article – Walter Pearce of Wallacetown
c6 Died – Robert R. Neild, Apr 3, husband of Mrs Elizabeth Neild, nee Spencer
Page 3
c3 School Report – St Thomas Collegiate Institute
c7 School Report – Separate School
Page 7
c2 Died – Mrs Elizabeth Maxwell, Apr 3, widow of Henry Maxwell
c2 Died – John D. Hood, Apr 2
c2 Born – Daughter of John Caton, Apr 2
c2 Died – Harry J. Hebert, 39th year, Apr 1, son of B. Hebert; brothr of mrs Marie Langley, Lena and Bertha Hebert
c2 Died – Mrs Elizabeth Maxwell, Apr 3
c4 Memoriam – Sarah Sells, Apr 4 1926, by daughter Margaret
c4 Memoriam – Clarence H. Yelland, Apr 4 1928
c4 Memoriam – Lily Morris, Apr 4 1930
c4 Memoriam – Sarah J. Sells, Apr 4 1926, by husband W. J. Sells and family Joseph, Herbert and Maggie
c4 Memoriam – Mrs Morris, Apr 4 1930, by John & Ella
c4 Memoriam – Mr Morris, Apr 18 1919, by John & Ella
c4 Memoriam – Margaret Morris, May 23 1920, by John & Ella
c4 Memoriam – Emily Phillips, Apr 5 1926
c5 Born – George Mariner Bennett, son of G. A. Bennett, nephew of Mrs C. B. Monteith, Mar 30
c5 Born – Daughter of Ted Westcott, Mar 30
c5 Born – Daughter of Harry Mears, Mar 27
c5 Born – James Cook Bell, son of James Bell, Mar 25
c5 Born – Son of William McLaughlin, Mar 29
c5 Born – Daughter of Donald & Gladys McKim, nee Lee, Mar 28
c5 Born – Son of Harold Wallace, Mar 30
c5 Born – Virginia Anne Tremner, daughter of Dr O. G. Tremner, Mar 26
c5 Born – William Howard Cluff, son of Howard Cluff, Mar 22
c6 Died – James Griffin, 83 years
Page 8
c4 Died – Lois Florence Douglas, 7 years, Mar 29, daughter of Dr Leon A. Douglas
c5 Died – Mrs Daniel McPherson, daughter of Robert McKay; mother of Robert McPherson; brother of Donald McKay and Mrs Hugh McCallum
c5 Died – Mrs (Rev) C. H. Cooke
Page 10
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Edward Leverton of Toronto, 50th – Photo
c3 Died – Dr Joseph Michael Casserly, 49 years, Apr 3, widow of Mrs Casserly, nee Eland; brother of Mrs Charlebois, Camilla, Rose and Irene Casserly
4 April 1931
Second Section
Page 11
c5 Article – City of London
Page 13
c1 Died – Florence Campbell, 33 years, Mar 17, daughter of George Campbell
c5 School Report – Calton; Delhi Continuation; Brayne’s; SS 17 Yarmouth; SS 11 Southwold
Page 14
c4 Died – Harry L. Bradshaw, 49th year, son of J. L. Bradshaw
Page 20
c2 Married – F. Willard Cleary, son of Dr N. W. Cleary to Peggy Robertson, daughter of George J. Robertson – Photo
c5 Engagement – John William Wilcox, son of Percy Wilcox to Audrey Gardner, daughter of Harry Gardner
c7 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs John J. Hodder of Dutton, 50th – Photo
6 April 1931
Page 2
c2 School Report – Wellington; Scott; Balaclava; Manitoba; Myrtle; Elmdale; Hiawatha
Page 3
c3 School Report – St Thomas Vocational School
Page 6
c1 Died – Mrs Edward Balcomb in Detroit
c2 Died – Wilbert A. Woodworth, 79 years, Apr 4
c2 Funeral – William Inglesby Gillespie, brother of Edwin B. Gillespie, Mrs Albert Kautz and Mrs Samuel Yoggy
c6 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Ira J. Ribble of Tillsonburg, 50th
c6 Funeral – Mrs Rosaline Morse, Apr 4
Page 7
c1 Died – Harvey Elson Norman, 11 months, Apr 4, infant son of Harvey Norman
c1 Died – George William Beales, Apr 5, infant son of Thomas W. Beales
c2 Funeral – Billy Plant, 11 months, Apr 5, infant son of William Plant
c2 Funeral – Harry Joseph Hebert, Apr 5, son of B. Hebert
c2 Funeral – Mrs Elizabeth Maxwell, Apr 6
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Louis C. Barber, nee Reddick of Waterford, 61st
c4 Died – Roy Frederick Hartsell, 23 years, Apr 6, son of Mrs Florence Hartsell
c7 Died – Mrs Minnie Walker, nee Renner, Mar 24, daughter of Daniel and Margaret Renner; wife of Cyrenus Walker
c8 Born – Stillborn son of William Beales, Apr 5
c8 Born – Son of Douglas Kimmerly
c8 Died – Roy Frederick Hartsell, 22 years, Apr 6
Page 8
c2 Married – Calvert W. Finlay, son of J. B. Finlay to Sadie Elizabeth Colling, daughter of Joseph Colling
c6 Married – William Roy Franks, son of H. R. Franks to Della Irene Wilson, daughter of Arthur Wilson
c6 Married – Paul W. Rhame, son of Dr W. F. Rhame to Della St Clair Foster, daughter of Henry Foster
c7 Married – Wray N. White to Margaret Jean Richardson, daughter of Charles Richardson
Page 9
c3 Died – Mrs Margaret Ann Muckle, nee Baird, daughter of William Baird; widow of James R. Muckle
c4 School Report – SS 18 Yarmouth; SS 8 & 20 Dunwich & Southwold; SS 8 Southwold; SS 2 Yarmouth; SS 23 Yarmouth; SS 8 Yarmouth; SS 3 Southwold; Jaffa; SS 13 Dunwich; SS 4 Southwold; SS 12 Dunwich
c5 Died – Mrs Mary Matilda Twigg, nee Pumfrey, 82 years, mother of Mrs Gordon Millard, Mrs Alvin Vince, Mrs Bailey, Emma and Robert Twigg; sister of Charles Pumfrey and Mrs Grass
7 April 1931
Page 1
c6 Photo – Mayor John A. Jagoe; C. T. Boughner; C. J. Watling; Chief Gunson; Sgt. J. T. Geddes
c6 Died – James Murray Wrong, Apr 7
Page 6
c5 Died – Leslie Earl Wilson, 20 months, Apr 6, infant son of Clifford Wilson; grandson of E. Gammon and D. Wilson
Page 7
c1 Died – Thomas Henry Stacey, 78 years, Mar 22, father of G. W. Stacey
c2 Died – Mrs Ellen Nealon, 78 years, Apr 7, widow of Michael Nealon
c8 Born – Doris Hess, daughter of Stuart Hess, Mar 30
c8 Born – Son of J. Sheeler, Apr 5
c8 Born – Daughter of C. Nethercott, Apr 3
c8 Born – Son of Herbert Fitch, Apr 6
c8 Born – Son of Charles Meharg, Apr 1
c8 Died – Roy Frederick Hartsell, 23 years, Apr 6
c8 Died – Mrs Ellen Nealon, 78 years, Apr 7, widow of Michael Nealon
Page 8
c2 Engagement – Charles Scovill Miller, son of Henry Miller to Mary Belle Magdalene Weekes, daughter of Harry Dillon Weekes
c6 Married – John William Wilcox, son of Percy Wilcox to Audrey Gardner, daughter of Harry Gardner
c6 Married – John Kilbourne Lawson to Gussie Wilson, daughter of John Dolway Wilson
Page 10
c1 Died – Charles Farquharson, Apr 6
c6 Died – Robert Richardson, Apr 4, father of Hattie and Wilbur Richardson; brother of Mrs Tinline, Mrs Pinner, Mrs Gregory, John and James Richardson
Page 14
c5 Funeral – Harvey Elson Norman, Apr 6
8 April 1931
Page 6
c5 Died – Oscar Dennis, 64 years, Apr 7
c7 School Report – SS 1 Aldborough-Dunwich; SS 2 Aldborough-Dunwich; SS 13 Windham; SS 5 Dunwich
Page 8
c1 Funeral – Wilbert Woodward, Apr 7
c1 Funeral – Oscar Dennis, Apr 10
Page 9
c8 Born – Mary Margaret Marr, daughter of John E. Marr, Apr 6
c8 Born – Son of George Denniss, Apr 6
c8 Died – Mrs Ellen Nealon, 78 years, Apr 7, widow of Michael Nealon
c8 Memoriam – Henry Timewell, Apr 7 1915
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Sarah L. Hicks, Apr 8 1930
Page 10
c1 Married – Carlton B. Laramie, son of Francis A. Laramie to Marion Isobel McEwen, daughter of Alexander M. McEwen
c1 Married – Clayton Raymond Bird, son of Frank Bird to Mary Adelaide Tuckwell, daughter of John Tuckwell
c2 Engagement – Harold E. Williams, son of Mrs Ida Williams to Shirley Pearson, daughter of I. A. Pearson
Page 13
c4 Died – Mrs Annie Empey, nee Campbell, Apr 8, wife of Adam Empey
9 April 1931
Page 10
c2 Died – Lorne O. McClennan, 44th year, Apr 9
Page 11
c8 Born – Grace Jane Whiteley, daughter of Delos Whiteley, Apr 2
c8 Born – Son of Frank Everett, Apr 6
c8 Born – Son of Norman Welch, Apr 7
c8 Born – Leon Munro Denniss, son of George Denniss, Apr 6
c8 Memoriam – Capt. William Berry, Apr 9 1927
c8 Memoriam – Lt. A. F. Wagner, Apr 9 1917
c8 Memoriam – Helen Kathryn Gilby, Apr 9 1918
c8 Memoriam – W. McNames, Apr 9 1926
Page 12
c1 Married – Robert Curtis Brown, son of Harry Brown to Phyllis Gwendolyn Barned, daughter of Mrs A. L. Barned
c1 Married – Albert Delas Workman to Marie Jeanette Orchard, daughter of Everend J. Orchard
Page 18
c3 Funeral – Mrs Margaret Pettit, nee Boyce, Apr 7, wife of Aaron Pettit
c3 Funeral – Roy Hartsell, Apr 8
10 April 1931
Page 1
c7 Photo – Dr Wray Lloyd of St Thomas
Page 7
c5 Died – Mrs Robert Dick, nee Masecar, 64 years, Apr 9, daughter of Hiram Masecar
Page 10
c2 Funeral – James Murray Wrong, Apr 9
c3 Died – Mrs George Lawton, nee Shupe, 79 years, Apr 9
Page 11
c2 Died – William North, 80 years, Apr 9
c3 Funeral – Mrs Ellen Nealon, Apr 10
c4 Died – Mrs Melva Irene Flint, nee Holmes, 35 years, Apr 10, wife of Merritt Sanford Flint
c7 Memoriam – Marcus A. Swisher, Apr 10 1923
c8 Born – Daughter of H. O. Hunter, Apr 9
c8 Born – Marjorie Louise Campbell, daughter of Lorne Campbell, Apr 1
c8 Born – Dona Ruth Coulthard, daughter of Robert Coulthard, Apr 4
c8 Died – Catherine O’Brien, 15th year, Apr 9, daughter of Watson O’Brien
c8 Died – Mrs Melva Irene Flint, Apr 10, wife of Merritt Sanford Flint
Page 15
c8 Married – Burton Sherwood Davis, son of Willard Davis to Grace May Brooks, daughter of Robert Brooks
Page 18
c2 Died – Mrs Harriet Hutchinson, Apr 4, daughter of Andrew & Eliza Misener; wife of Morton Hutchinson
c2 Died – Mary Catherine O’Brien, 15th year, Apr 9, daughter of Watson O’Brien
11 April 1931
Page 1
c2 Married – F. McGillivray Knowles to Lila Taylor
c3 Photo – Richard Sanders, son of Edgar C. Sanders of St Thomas
Page 3
c8 Married – Theodore Smith to Vera Tait
Page 6
c2 Died – James Girling, 75 years, Apr 9
c2 Died – Watson Coulson, Apr 8
c3 Died – Rev James C. Nethercott, 78th year, Apr 10
11 April 1931
Second Section
Page 7
c2 Article – Ned Sparks of Hollywood and St Thomas
c5 Photo – Fire at Canada Wood Products Co. at Rodney
Page 8
c2 Funeral – Mrs Adam Empey, Apr 10
Page 12
c1 Will – Harry S. Mars, brother of Wilfred L. Mars and Mary Mars
c3 Died – Mrs Eliza Ann Katzenmeyer, nee Schweitzer, Apr 10, widow of George Katzenmeyer; mother of Garnet and William Katzenmeyer and Mrs E. B. Elliott; sister of William Schweitzer and Mrs C. Katzenmeyer
c8 School Report – Luton
Page 14
c6 Married – James D. Varey to Mildred Turner, daughter of Dugald Turner
Page 15
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs William Trott Sr. of St Thomas, 50th
c2 Died – John Stacey Backus, Mar 30, father of Carl Backus and Mrs William H. Kelley; brother of Mrs O. N. Durkee
c2 Died – Thomas F. McCarthy, Apr 11, father of Minta and Walter McCarthy; brother of Mrs Henry Tibas and George M. McCarthy; brother-in-law of Mrs Ada McCarthy
c3 Died – William Hall, 48 years, Apr 11, father of William, Robert D. and Henry Hall; brother of Mrs M. Wallwork, Mrs William Hamilton, Thomas, John, Peter and James Hall
c3 Funeral – Mary Catherine O’Brien, Apr 11
c7 Memoriam – William Wallis, Apr 11 1930
c7 Memoriam – William J. Pye, Apr 11 1930
c7 Memoriam – Mrs Ellen Keyes, Apr 11 1928
c8 Born – Donna Marie Ward, daughter of Albert Ward, Apr 9
c8 Born – Daughter of William Jerrold, Apr 1
c8 Born – Son of Harry Roloson, Apr 5
c8 Born – Daughter of James Bain, Apr 7
c8 Born – Daughter of Ernest Westcott, Mar 20
c8 Born – Son of Joseph Mountena, Apr 6
c8 Born – Stillborn son of Harold Claringbold, Mar 27
c8 Born – Daughter of George Taylor, Apr 3
c8 Born – Son of Herbert Fitch, Apr 6
c8 Died – Mrs Melva Irene Flint, Apr 10, wife of Merritt Sanford Flint
Page 18
c6 Funeral – Walter Colson, 70 years, Apr 9
13 April 1931
Page 1
c2 Died – James H. Hagyard or Haggard, aka Jimmy Haggerty; 60 years, Apr 12, brother of late Mrs Frank Weiner
c6 Died – Robert Moyer McArter, Apr 13, father of Elvin, John, Robert, Velma, Ernest and Margaret McArter
Page 6
c1 Funeral – Lorne O. McClennan, Apr 11
c1 Died – Henry Herron, Apr 11, father of Mrs D. E. Moss
c2 Birthday – Henry J. Monck of Tillsonburg, 100th, father of Alex Monck and Mrs Basil Lancaster
c2 Died – Harvey Hazen, 54 years, Apr 11, son of Mark Hazen; father of Mrs Charles German; brother of Mrs F Young
c7 Died – Stuart Wright, 54 years, Apr 12, father of J. F., W. J., Lee and Irene Wright; brother of Mrs Roderick McDonald, Mrs Smith, Mrs Sydell and James Wright
Page 7
c1 Article – Jack ‘Bud’ Foley, 14 years, son of John Foley of St Thomas
c3 Died – Mrs Mary Small, nee Trott, 84 years, Apr 12, widow of Walter J. Small
c4 Died – Walter William Brown, 74 years
c4 Funeral – Frank Murdock, Apr 15, son of F. G. Murdock
c5 Funeral – George C. Scott, 77th year, husband of Mrs Elva Scott, nee Halstead; father of Morley, Wilfred, James, Hubert, Carl and Walter Scott
c8 Born – Son of Lloyd Mackay, Apr 9
c8 Born – Son of Morley Leonard, Apr 7
c8 Born – Son of Claude Bowen, Apr 8
c8 Born – Daughter of Lloyd Goold, Apr 4
c8 Died – Isaac Crisp, 75th year, Apr 12
c8 Died – William Hall, 48 years, Apr 11
c8 Died – Mrs Mary J. Small, Apr 12, widow of Walter J. Small
c8 Memoriam – Thomas Gilchrist, Apr 13 1930
Page 8
c6 Married – William Gordon Boughner, son of W. F. Boughner to Gertrude Isabel Screaton, daughter of Fred Screaton
c6 Married – Harold E. Williams, son of Fred Williams to Shirley Pearson, daughter of I. A. Pearson
c7 Married – James D. Varey to Mary Mildred Turner, daughter of Dugald Turner
Page 8
c3 Funeral – John S. Bandbury, Apr 13
Page 12
c1 Died – Clarence Delavargn, 48 years, Apr 11, son of Merritt Delavargn
c1 Funeral – William Hall, Apr 14
c5 Died – Isaac Crisp, 75th year, Apr 12
c5 Died – Edwin Cridland, Apr 13, son of Robert & May Cridland, nee Weeks
14 April 1931
Page 6
c1 Died – A. L. Miles, 68th year, Apr 12
c1 Funeral – Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Holmes, nee Shaw, Mar 18, daughter of Rev William Shaw; wife of Rev J. H. Holmes; mother of May Holmes; sister of Rev E. A. Shaw
c1 Died – Mrs Jenny Foray, nee Smith, 85 years, Apr 11, daughter of George & Elizabeth Smith, nee Vanderburg; mother of Albert Foray; sister of Mrs W. Rew, Mrs Goodland, Kelvin and Harry Smith
c4 Died – Alem Boughner, 84th year, Apr 14
c7 School Report – SS 10 S. Dorchester
Page 7
c3 Died – Charles Henry Bailey, 62 years, son of Henry Bailey; husband of Mrs Mary Bailey, nee Wilson
c4 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs William Trott Sr. of St Thomas – 50th
c8 Funeral – James Hagyard, Apr 14
c8 Born – Twin son & daughter of Harold & Margaret McKibbon, nee Thayer, Apr 12
c8 Born – Daughter of James McKillop, Apr 12
c8 Died – Charles Murphy, 71 years, Apr 12
c8 Died – Edwin Cridland, 90th year, Apr 13
c8 Memoriam – Josephine Gilbert, Apr 14 1928
Page 8
c2 Married – Hubert A. Smith to Blanche Eloise Walker, daughter of Harry Walker
Page 10
c1 Chalres J. Robertson, 80 years, brother of Oliver Robertson
c2 Funeral – Mrs Mary Banghart, Apr 9, widow of John Banghart
Page 11
c1 Photo – Charlie E. Cook of St Thomas
Page 14
c1 Funeral – Charles Murphy, Apr 15
c2 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs William Porter of Dutton and Sault Ste. Marie, 59th – Photo
c4 Died – John H. Holman, 76 years, Apr 12, brother of William H. Holman
c4 Died – Mrs Adelaide McCallum, nee French, 72 years, Apr 12, daughter of James French; wife of John G. McCallum
c4 Funeral – Mrs Eliza Ann Katzenmeyer, Apr 13
c5 Funeral – Oscar Dennis, Apr 10
c5 Funeral – Mrs Melva Irene Flint, Apr 13
15 April 1931
Page 5
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Orson Beamer of Canfield, 50th, daughter of Robert Buck
c2 Died – Robert James Geddes, 71 years, husband of Mrs Melissa Geddes, nee Parker
c3 Died – John McMahon, 74 years, Apr 13
Page 12
c2 School Report – Port Burwell
Page 14
c6 Funeral – Isaac Crisp, Apr 14
c6 Funeral – William Hall, Apr 14
16 April 1931
Page 7
c5 Funeral – Robert Moyer McArter, Apr 15
Page 10
c1 Died – John Edward Anderson, 33 years, Apr 15, son of Mrs M. K. Anderson
Page 11
c5 Funeral – Edwin Cridland, Apr 13
c8 Died – Amelia M. Cron, 81st year, Apr 16, mother of Mrs John Hynd
c8 Died – John Edward Anderson, 33 years, Apr 15
c8 Memoriam – John Campbell Stewart, Apr 16 1925
Page 12
c3 Married – Walter Montague to Mary Jane Wilson, niece of James Monks
c3 Married – Harry A. Baker to Hilda Edwards, daughter of George Edwards
Page 18
c5 Funeral – Charles Henry Bailey, Apr 14
c5 Funeral – Stewart Wright, Apr 14
17 April 1931
Page 5
c2 Funeral – Charles Murphy, Apr 16
Page 10
c2 Died – Thaddeus G. Fisher, 69th year, Apr 11
Page 11
c3 Died – Mrs Margaret Breen, nee O`Connor, 65 years, Apr 17, wife of John Breen
c3 Died – Mrs Amelia Crom, nee Milley, 81st year, Apr 16 (Cron – CVH)
c5 Died – George W. Marsh, 70 years, Apr 15, son of Ven. Arch. March (NOTE: both Marsh and March – CVH
c7 Died – Chalres William Gillard, 68 years, Apr 12
c7 Died – Mrs Hannah Wyatt, nee Thomas, 89 years, widow of Hugh Wyatt
c8 Born – Norman George Tallman, son of George Tallman, Apr 13
c8 Born – Son of J. R. Sloan, Apr 16
c8 Born – Leonard Paul Ruttan, son of Rev L. H. & Eileen Ruttan, nee Dunlop, Apr 12
c8 Born – John Roy Crandall, son of R. Crandall, Apr 16
c8 Born – Harvey John LeSage, son of Charles LeSage, Apr 11
c8 Born – Son of C. M. Silcox, Apr 13
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Ashton, Apr 17 1930, by Marwood M. Ashton
Page 12
c2 Married – Gordon Boughner to Isabel Screaton – Photo
c4 Married – Harold Joseph Hollingsworth, son of Joseph Hollingsworth to Anna Elizabeth Hinz, daughter of Charles Hinz
c4 Married – Benjamin R. Bray to Mrs Rose May Curtis
Page 16
c2 Article – Lewis Benner of Bayham
c5 Article – McConnell Nursery, Bayham
18 April 1931
Second Section
Page 10
c5 Married – Cyril Cook to Bessie McDonald, daughter of D. McDonald
c5 Married – Joseph Bassett to Ivy Gibson, daughter of G. Knowles
Page 13
c4 Photo – H. G. Taylor of Belmont, Warden of Elgin County
Page 14
c5 Engagement – Leslie Pinder, son of A. Pinder to Leona Pearl Wilkinson, daughter of W. B. Wilkinson
c7 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Daniel A. Purcell of Aldborough and St Thomas, 50th – Photo
Page 15
c2 Died – James Bobier, 76 years, Apr 18
c3 Died – Mrs Jane Whyte, 88th year, Apr 18, widow of Matthew Whyte
c6 Born – Son of George Green, Apr 16
c6 Born – Son of Herbert Fitch, Apr 6
c6 Born – Helen Elizabeth Short, daughter of T. A. & Helen A. Short, nee Forsythe, Apr 11
c6 Born – Son of Charles & Rhea Smith, nee Barber, Apr 6
c6 Born – Walter Richard Vett, son of Alfred Vett, Apr 12
c6 Born – Daughter of Albert Ward, Apr 9
c6 Born – Son of Erie Wright, Apr 9
c6 Born – Son of Charles Winter, Apr 17
c7 Died – Mrs Margaret Breen, Apr 17, wife of John Breen
Page 18
c3 Died – A. J. Green, 76th year, brother of Richard T., Samuel B. and J. Franklin Green and late Mrs Garrett Thompson
c3 Funeral – James E. Anderson, Apr 17
20 April 1931
Page 1
c7 Photo – Jack Heard, son of Mrs F. W. Heard of St Thomas
Page 5
c1 Married – Alexander Campbell Scott, son of H. S. Scott to Elva Catherine Carruth, daughter of Archie Carruth
Page 6
c2 Died – Nathaniel Hillman, 64 years, son of John & Isobel Hillman
c3 Funeral – Mrs Amelia Cron, Apr 18
Page 7
c3 Funeral – Mrs Margaret Breen, Apr 20, wife of John Breen
c8 Memoriam – Wilbert Butcher, Apr 19 1925
Page 8
c4 Married – Joseph Larkin Hearn, son of Dr J. L. Hearn to Margaret Christie, daughter of Dr G. I. Christie
c4 Married – Ellison Irwin, son of Andrew Irwin to Myrtle Irene Judd, daughter of George T. Judd
21 April 1931
Page 5
c6 Died – Norman Gloin, 39th year, Apr 20, son of Emera & Anna Gloin
Page 6
c2 Photo – Dedication of St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Tillsonburg
Page 7
c2 Died – Samuel Lamb, 71st year, Apr 20
c2 Died – Mrs Sophia Jenkins, Apr 20, wife of Robert Jenkins
c8 Born – Marion Jean Alexander, daughter of Norman Alexander, Mar 23
Page 8
c1 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Daniel A. Purcell of St Thomas, 50th
c3 Anniversary – Mr & Mrs Charles Duncan of Port Rowan, 50th
c5 Married – James Melburn Gray, son of James Gray to Ethel Helen Smith, daughter of Freeze Smith
c5 Married – Harold Wilcox, son of Thomas Wilcox to Margaret Buchanan, daughter of J. Douglass Buchanan
c5 Married – Allan Brown, son of William Brown to Alice Capeman, daughter of Justus Capeman
c5 Married – Wilfred Whalley, son of A. Whalley to Gladys Lillian Howlett, daughter of H. Howlett
c5 Married – Arthur Rubright, son of H. W. Rubright to Florence Mary Coughlin, daughter of Daniel Coughlin
Page 14
c2 Funeral – William Fulkerson, Apr 20
22 April 1931
Page 1
c6 Died – Phillip Richard Williams, Apr 21 – Photo
Page 6
c3 Died – Mrs Margaret McLean, nee Gordon, 89th year, widow of Hector McLean
Page 8
c3 School Report – Springfield
Page 9
c6 Funeral – Mrs Jane Whyte, Apr 21
c8 Born – Georgina May Cowie, daughter of W. & Lillian Cowie, nee Stacey, Apr 20
c8 Born – Son of Nathan Pettit, Apr 20
c8 Born – James New Craigie, son of James & Helen Craigie, nee New, Apr 19
c8 Born – Charles Lee Davenport, son of Charles & Emily Davenport, nee Hodge, Apr 21
c8 Born – Daughter of Wilfred Herbert, Apr 18
c8 Died – Philip Richard Williams, 79 years, Apr 21
Page 10
c5 Married – Douglas Schooley, son of James Schooley to Mildred Lucille Andrews, daughter of Edwin Andrews
Page 16
c1 Divorce – Elizabeth Gallagher, nee Cook vs Carl Gallagher
c3 Died – Mrs Theresa Moylan, nee Boyle, Apr 21, wife of Edward Moylan
23 April 1931
Page 1
c5 Article – R. M. Anderson of St Thomas – Photo
Page 3
c3 Died – Frank Clark, 71st year, Apr 21
c6 Funeral – William Eagan, 83 years
Page 9
c2 Divorce – George Hoshal vs Georgina Hoshal and Frank Slaght; 3 children
c2 Divorce – Jane Fick vs Leamon Fick and Nellie Fick; 3 children
c2 Divorce – Olive Baker vs Edward William Baker and Mrs Laisy Roy; 3 children
Page 10
c1 Funeral – Mrs Sophia C. Jenkins, nee Wrong, Apr 22, wife of Robert Jenkins
c2 Died – Mrs Annie Logan, 51 years, mother of ?Flora, Mary and Jennie Logan
Page 11
c1 Died – Moses Summers, 22 years, Apr 21, son of Mrs Hannah Summers
c1 Died – Peter Jerome Powless, 13 months, Apr 21, son of P. E. Powless
c4 Died – James William Walker, Apr 23, father of Mrs Fred Ibbs
c4 Died – Mrs Emma Davy, 82 years, Apr 23
c8 Born – Ernest Freeman Eldridge, son of E. Eldridge, Apr 18
c8 Died – Philip Richard Williams, Apr 21
c8 Died – Russell Gordon McCandless, Apr 23, infant son of Cecil McCandless
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Christina Middleton, Apr 23 1930
Page 12
c2 Engagement – Malcolm N. Graham, son of John J. Graham to Edna Mae Cameron, daughter of James R. Cameron
c4 Married – Norman S. Claypole, son of H. Claypole to Violet D. Ashbury, daughter of E. Meadows
c4 Married – Cecil Wood, son of Ephraim Wood to Mary Bernice Logan, daughter of Robert Logan
c4 Died – Mrs Henry Bari, nee Marion Lodato, Apr 23; sister of Leonard and Anthony Lodato
c6 Died – Mrs Minnie Hammond, nee Ellwood, Apr 22, daughter of Asa Ellwood; wife of Rufus Hammond; mother of Yale and Ad Hammond
Page 18
c1 Funeral – Mrs Esther Nottingham, nee Passmore, 69th year, Apr 23, wife of Clarence Nottingham
24 April 1931
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c4 Died – James Bobier, 67 years
c4 Photo – Andersons Ltd., St Thomas
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c1 Died – Mrs Catherine Henderson, nee McKay, 82nd year, Apr 22, widow of Thomas Henderson
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c1 Died – Russell Gordon McCandless, 6 weeks, Apr 23, infant son of Cecil McCandless
c2 Died – Mrs Emma Davy, 82 years, Apr 23, widow of William Davy
c4 Funeral – Samuel Lamb, Apr 23
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c1 Funeral – Mrs Minnie Hammond, Apr 25
c2 Died – David Minard Chute, 80th year, Apr 24
c4 Died – Mrs Sarah Long, Apr 22
c7 Died – Mrs Emma Davy, Apr 23, widow of William Davy
c7 Died – Mrs Marion Bari, 62 years, Apr 23, wife of Henry Bari, mother of Mary, Angeline and Vincent Bari
c8 Born – Son of Peter Clarkson in Simcoe
c8 Born – Daughter of Cyril Crocker, Apr 21
c8 Born – Daughter of A. J. Whitelock, Apr 13
c8 Died – Mrs Minnie Hammond, Apr 22, wife of Rufus Hammond
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Christina Middleton, Apr 23 1930
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c3 Married – William Francis McGeachy, son of J. McGeachy to Margaret Donald, daughter of Mrs S. Donald
Page 12
c4 Article – Capt. John T. Eaton formerly of Dutton
25 April 1931
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c3 Photo – John R. Brewer, son of J. Brewer of St Thomas
Page 6
c2 Died – Harry McArter, 56 years, Apr 24, father of James, Donald, Doris and Florence McArter; brother of late Robert McArter
c2 Died – William John Seed, 73 years, Apr 20, husband of Mrs Annie Seed, nee Welch; brother of Mrs Margaret Demary, Mrs Esther Nichol and Mrs Lottie Nichol
c3 Died – Charles Humphrey, Apr 23, husband of Mrs Minnie Humphrey, nee Wing
25 April 1931
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c3 Married – Joseph Cowell, son of Joseph Cowell to Inez Mellow, daughter of John Mellow
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c6 Died – Mary Scott, 74th year, aunt of Willard Scott, Mrs Lampman and Mrs Vair
Page 15
c1 Died – Mrs John Fisher, Apr 25
c2 Died – Mrs Anne Jones, 79 years, Apr 25, widow of Thomas Price Jones [Pryce-Jones]
c5 Funeral – Egmund G. Ford, Apr 23, father of Mrs H. Culver
c6 Died – Mrs Anne Jones, Apr 25, widow of Thomas Price Jones
c6 Died – Mrs Marion Bari, Apr 23, wife of Henry Bari
c6 Died – George W. Marsh, Apr 12
c7 Born – Bridie Marie Westerhout, Apr 6
c7 Born – Mary Eleanor Wiseman, daughter of Fred Wiseman, Apr 18
c7 Born – Daughter of John A. Munroe, Apr 22
c7 Born – Son of E. Walser
c7 Memoriam – Leonard James Pranglen, Apr 27 1930
c7 Memoriam – Neil Taylor, Apr 28 1927
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c3 Funeral – P. R. Williams, Apr 24
c4 Article – by A. S. Paragus – Proud to be Descendant of Sutherlandshire McDonalds – Mrs Elspeth Anderson of Tillsonburg – Photo
27 April 1931
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c1 Funeral – David Minard Chute, Apr 25
c2 Died – Mrs Walter Craig, nee Grace Magee, 24 years, daughter of O. Magee
c5 Died – Mrs Bert Malpass, nee Farquhar, 73 years, Apr 26
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c1 Died – Edwin Conn Apr 26, husband of Mrs Ada Conn, nee Whitwam; brother-in-law of Mrs R. Conn
c1 Died – Charles A. Hiscox, Apr 25, husband of Mrs Maud A. Hiscox; father of Isley Hiscox
c2 Died – Arthur Gibson, 47 years, Apr 26
c2 Funeral – Charles Humphrey, Apr 25
c2 Funeral – Mrs Emma Davy, Apr 25
c2 Funeral – Mrs Marion Bari, Apr 27
c3 Died – Alonzo F. Youngs, 58th year, Apr 27, father of Stanley F. Youngs and Mrs John Green; brother of John E. Youngs, Mrs J. McNairn, Georgina and Alberta Youngs
c8 Born – Daughter of John McKillop, Apr 25
c8 Born – Son of Gordon Campbell, Apr 14
c8 Born – Son of Henry Scurr, Apr 24
c8 Born – Daughter of Trueman Farley, Apr 24
c8 Born – Son of Clayton Mansfield, Apr 16
c8 Born – Harvey John Andress, son of Charles Andress, Apr 18
c8 Born – Harry James Green, son of George Green, Apr 16
c8 Born – Daughter of Paul Vandeburgh, Apr 16
c8 Born – Son of Nathan Pettit, Apr 20
c8 Born – Son of Roy Hunt, Apr 14
c8 Born – Son of J. A. M. Stewart, Apr 19
c8 Born – Charles Richard Andress, son of Charles Andress, Apr 19
c8 Born – Daughter of William Douglas, Apr 6
c8 Born – Son of Neil Livingston, Apr 15
c8 Born – Son of Walter McDonald, Apr 18
c8 Born – Son of W. F. Parker, Apr 21
c8 Born – Daughter of George Howlett, Apr 19
c8 Died – Alonzo F. Youngs, 58th year, Apr 27, husband of Mrs Jessie Youngs, nee Mathieson
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Jane McCallum, Apr 27 1930
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c1 Married – Charles Dobson Dingman, son of Charles Dingman to Olive Schmidt, daughter of John H. Schmidt
c2 Engagement – Clayton McCallum, son of Lewis McCallum to Florence Viola Langford, daughter of Thomas Langford
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c3 School Report – SS 3 Yarmouth
Page 14
c2 Funeral – Norman Gloin, Apr 23
28 April 1931
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c5 Died – Hugh J. McKenna, Apr 27 – Photo
c6 Died – Duncan Brown, 86th year, Apr 27 – Photo
c8 Died – Hugh J. McKenna, Apr 27
c8 Died – Alexander William Johnston or Johnson, Apr 27, son of Mrs A. A. Johnson; husband of Mary Johnson; father of Charles Johnson, Mrs Harold McGowan and Lillian Johnson; brother of Mrs William Toms, Miss C. Johnson, James and Fred J. Johnson
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c2 Died – Henry J. Monck, 97 years, Apr 27
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c1 Died – Mr McGarry in Lancashire, England, Mar 31, father of Mr McGarry of 10 John St.
c2 Died – Mrs Maria Breen, nee Welch, 93 years, Apr 27, daughter of Robert & Jerusha Welch; widow of John Breen
c2 Died – Vernon L. Hewer, Apr 28, son of John Hewer
c8 Born – Son of George & Marjorie Withenshaw, nee Wilson, Apr 27
c8 Born – James Alexander Sutherland, son of Donald Sutherland, Apr 25
c8 Died – Duncan Brown, 87th year, Apr 27
c8 Died – Mrs Maria Breen, Apr 27, widow of John Breen
c8 Died – Alonzo F. Youngs, Apr 27
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Clara Gould, nee Bodkin, Apr 28 1920
c8 Memoriam – Mrs Kate Taylor, Apr 28 1929
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c4 Died – George W. Soper, 68th year, Apr 27
c6 Married – Malcolm Neil Graham, son of John J. Graham to Edna Mae Cameron, daughter of James R. Cameron
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c4 Funeral – Mrs Anne Jones, Apr Apr 27
29 April 1931
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c1 Funeral – Hugh J. McKenna, Apr 29
c3 Died – Mrs Albert Johnson, mother of Albert Johnson
c4 Died – Mrs Margaret McPhail, nee McLarty, 75 years, Apr 27, widow of Duncan McPhail
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c3 Died – Henry Lilley, 70 years, Apr 28
c4 Died – John Wickett, 82nd year
c8 Born – Son of Charles & Donna Johnson, nee Messecar, Apr 25
c8 Died – Duncan Brown, 87th year, Apr 27
c8 Died – Mrs Maria Breen Apr 27, widow of John Breen
c8 Died – Alonzo F. Youngs, Apr 27
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c2 Photo – Car in which Hugh J. McKenna was killed
c3 Died – Frederick I. Moxon, 55th year, Apr 26
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c1 Died – Eber Payler, Apr 28, father of Mrs Martin Appleyard and Eber Payler
30 April 1931
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c3 Photo – Judge A. A. Ingram of St Thomas
c6 Died – Bert Loosemore, 22 years, Apr 30, son of Fred Loosemore
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c1 Died – Mrs Arline Duval, 86th year, Apr 26, widow of Roche Duval
c1 Funeral – Mrs Ellen Jane Allen, 68 years, Apr 29, wife of John W. Allen
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c1 Funeral – Mrs Bert Malpass, 74th year
c3 Died – Maurice Proulx, 77 years, Apr 27, husband of Mrs Georgina Proulx, nee Forget; father of Maurice, Cleo, Alexandre and Adrien Proulx, Mrs Edouard Beauchamp, Mrs Victor Legris and Mrs Napoleon LaPointe; brother of Alexandre and Albert Proulx and Mrs Wilfrid Therrien
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c2 Died – Daniel Morrison, Apr 29, brother of Mrs E. McLean, Mrs W. T. Thomas, Miss L. and Anne J. Morrison, Archie, Duncan and John Morrison
c6 Funeral – Mrs Maria Breen, Apr 30
c7 Died – George Miles, 54th year, son of E. J. Miles
c8 Born – Daughter of John Lindsay, Apr 26
c8 Born – Daughter of Reginald & Mae Gifford, nee Carmichael, Apr 28
c8 Born – Marjorie Marie Cook, daughter of William Cook, Apr 24
c8 Died – Mrs Arline Duval, 86 years, Apr 19, widow of Roche Duval
c8 Memoriam – Elizabeth Ann Bawden, April 30 1928
c8 Memoriam – Mrs May Henderson, Apr 30 1928, by husband F. Henderson
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c3 Married – Alex Carew to Geneva Higgs daughter of George P. Higgs – Photo