December 1923 Editions



      December 5, 1923

      P. 13
      Late Rev. William A. Cook, M.A.,B.D.
      b. Jul 29 1885 Beverley Twp, Wentworth Co. ON > moved 1905 with parents to Brantford ON
      m. Dec 24 1912 Miss Maude Gurney of Burford ON
      d. Oct 6 1923 Arkwright ON, age 39 years
      buried Paris Cemetery ON
      survived by widow and 3 small sons, Leslie, William and Lloyd, father William Cook of Brantford and brother Robert Cook of Paris ON

      P. 23
      Deaths - Mary Ann Phillips Bird
      d. Oct 6 1923 at residence in Thessalon ON, aged 73 years 5 months and 21 days
      wife of David Bird, formerly of Dayton ON

      In Memoriam - John M. Corneil
      d. Nov 30 1918 at residence in Melbourne ON
      signed wife and family


      December 12, 1923

      P. 13
      Golden Wedding Anniversary - Mr and Mrs William Thomas
      celebrated Nov 21 1923 in Maple ON
      most of married life spent in Hope Vaughan Twp.
      living with daughters Mrs. W.T. Cook, Mrs N.A. Malloy and Mrs. A.E. Wilson

      P.24
      Late William George McDowell
      b. Jun 10 1843 Ireland - came to Canada as a child
      m. 1869 Miss Nancy Dale
      d. Oct 15 1923 , 80 years old, when kicked by a horse in Shawville or Clarendon ON
      buried in Methodist Cemetery
      1905 moved to Shawville or CLarendon
      1919 celebrated 50th Anniversary
      survived by widow, 1 daughter Mrs. Norman Wilson of Vancouver BC, and 2 sons George of Ottawa ON and David on the homestead

      Late Mrs. J. S. Atkinson
      d. Aug 20 1923
      nee: Moore
      wife of late Dr. J.S. Atkinson of Gananoque
      brother Col. Wentworth Moore died in the War

      Late Rev. Eratus Seth Howard
      b. July 11 1833 Demorestville Prince Edward Co ON
      m. Feb 11 1864 Miss Harriet Adelaide Hersey, daughter of Daniel Hersey of Kingston
      d. Oct 26 1923 Wellington ON
      buried Wellington Cemetery with father Eratus Howard and mother Catherine Demorest Howard
      predeceased by daughter Mrs A.E. Solomon of Granby PQ May 1923
      survived by wife, D.H. of Montreal PQ, Mrs. Rev. Rufus Garrett of Demorestville ON, Hon. Judge E.E. Howard of Montreal PQ, Mrs. H.E. Frye of Moncton NB, Miss Mary of Wellington ON, Mrs. H.A. Layhew of Montreal PQ, and John A. of Lowell Mass.

      P.25
      Late Rev. Edward Cragg - a tribute
      d. Oct 10 1923 Calgary AB

      Late Charles Stinson Scott - an appreciation
      b. Dec 22 1842 Sarnia ON, son of late Rev. William Scott
      m. 1870 Miss Margaret McAgy (d. May 1922)
      d. Oct 22 1923 Ottawa ON
      survived by 2 sons and 3 daughters

      P.31
      Deaths - Charlotte Haslam
      d. Nov 19 1923 at residence of daughter in Carberry MB, 81 years old
      wife of late Jeremiah Haslam and mother to Mrs. A E Maynes of Toronto ON and Mrs. Robert Garland of Carberry MB

      In Memoriam - William Horne
      d. Dec 11 1922 Windsor ON
      signed Mrs. Horne, Gerald and Douglas


      December 19, 1923

      P. 13
      Late Mrs Samuel Burr
      b. Annie Simpson May 28 1855 Verulan Peterboro Co. ON, daughter of late William and Jennet Simpson of Wiarton ON > moved at early age to Park Head ON
      m. 1873 Samuel Burr (d. 1917 Killarney MB)
      d. Oct 30 1923 at home of niece in Roblin MB
      buried Roblin Cemetery
      1903 moved to MB
      survived by H.D. of Kane (MB?), S.E. of Foxwarren(MB?), Mrs. J.H. Noble and Miss Annetta of Brandon MB, Mrs. J. Kyte of Waskada MB, Mrs JD Pink of Melita (MB?), Ernest of Chilliwack BC

      Late Thomas Broughton - an appreciation
      b. Jun 17 1864 Corbetton ON, son of Joseph and Hannah Broughton
      m. Feb 1 1899 Margaret Jane Shannon daughter of late Robert and Eliza Shannon of Vandeleur
      d. Jun 24 1923 Corbetton ON, collapsed while addressing the Sunday School
      buried Dundalk Cemetery
      survived by wife, 3 children: T. Robert S., Arthur and Lillian, 3 brothers and 2 sisters:John of Buffalo NY, George and Stephen of Dundalk, Mrs James Manti of Toronto ON, Mrs Henry Lonsways of Alliston

      P. 17
      Late Rev. W.T. Wickett
      b. 1868 Columbus ON
      m. Jun 1895 Emily E. Yea of Little Britain ON
      d. Nov 11 1923 Tyrone ON
      buried Little Britain Methodist Cemetery
      survived by widow

      P. 23
      Rev John Russell - an appreciation
      b. Jul 17 1836 near Napanee ON
      m. Jan 9 1867 Miss Hester Kerr, sister of Rev. George J. Kerr
      d. Oct 19 1923 at home of daughters in Toronto ON
      buried Prospect Cemetery Toronto ON
      predeceased by wife in 1916 and daughter Elaine in 1917
      survived by 2 sons and 4 daughters: Mrs (Ella) AJ Sheppard of Burford ON, Mrs (Hattie) Isaac Watterworth of Glencoe ON, Misses Mary and Jean at home, Dr. John W. and Dr. William G. of Toronto ON

      Births - Frances Muriel Crighton
      b. Dec 4 1923 Toronto ON
      daughter of Rev Frank A and Mrs Crighton (nee Corona E Garnham) of Courtland ON

      Births - John George Clipsham
      b. Nov 30 1923 Toronto ON
      son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth M. Clipsham

      Failing health of John N. Lake of Toronto ON
      turned 89 years old August 1923
      Mr and Mrs Lake living with daughter Mrs WE Dyer


      December 26, 1923

      P. 16
      Late John William Lainson
      b. 72 years prior in England
      m. first wife in England (d.1912)
      m. 1913 2nd wife Miss Alice Ducker of Toronto ON
      d. Oct 20 1923 Toronto ON
      buried Prospect Cemetery Toronto ON
      survived by wife and her 2 daughters: Pearl and Vida, and 5 daughters and 6 sons from first marriage: Miss Annie, Mrs D. McKenzie, John, Alfred and Fred of Toronto ON, Mrs D Curtis of Richmond Hill, Mrs (Rev) A Bushell of Holland Centre, Mrs Bert Ducker of Beamsville, Arthur and Leonard of Allandale and Amner of Lyle

      P. 17
      Late Mrs. Jamieson
      b. Mary Jane Cairns, Dec 13 1850 Perth ON, daughter of late Thomas Cairns Postmaster
      m. 1877 Rev WS Jamieson (deceased)
      d. May 11 1923 at residence in Ottawa ON
      survived by 4 daughters Kathryn (Mrs George S Best)of Perth ON, Eva of Toronto ON, Wilhelmina and Flo of Ottawa ON, 1 sister Mrs S.T. Dawson of Perth ON, 2 brothers: Arthur of Ottawa and Albert post office inspector Edmonton AB

      P. 18
      Golden Wedding - Rev and Mrs E.A. Chown
      celebrated 50 years on Nov 6 1923 Toronto ON
      m. Nov 6 1873 Kingston ON
      E.A. Chown eldest son of late senior partner of Chown and Cunningham of Kingston ON, and a cousin of Rev Dr Chown
      Mrs. Chown formerly Miss Mary Richardson, daughter of James Richardson of Kingston ON
      3 children: elder daughter Susie d. 1913, Harry and Mrs. Douglas Thom both of Regina SK

      P. 23
      Deaths - Mary Jane (nee Udell) Lunau
      d. Nov 15 1923 at residence in Markham ON
      buried Nov 17 1923 Elmwood Cemetery
      widow of J. Jacob Lunau
      survived by 2 sons and 2 daughters: Lambert of Mt. ALbert, Mrs. Anice McDowell and Mrs. V.J. Winterstein of Markham ON, Rev Austin of King and a step daughter Mrs C.A. Brown of Toronto ON

      Deaths - Rev W.T. Wickett
      d. Nov 11 1923 Tyrone ON, age 55 years

      In Memoriam - William H. Throop
      d. Dec 25 1921 at Spencerville ON
      signed wife and family

      In Memoriam - Rev George and Mrs Jackson
      George d. Dec 14 1919 Walkerville ON
      Mrs. d. Aug 30 1920 Wlakerville ON
      put in by son or daughter as were referred to as mother and father

      In Memoriam - Harriet Elida Ward McTavish
      d. Dec 18 1921 Muncey Indian Mission
      signed children