The Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Tuesday, Februay 11, 1930
Page: 14
BROWN - On February 10, 1930, at her late residence, 88 Woodside Avenue,
Elizabeth Greenwood, beloved wife of the Reverend W. J. H. Brown, pastor of
the Annette Street Baptist Church.
Remains may be viewed at her late home till 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, or at
Annette Street Baptist Church from 12 till 3 o'clock Wednesday, where
service will be held at 3 p.m. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery.
The Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Tuesday, February 11, 1930
Page: 23
BAPTIST PREACHER BEREAVED OF WIFE
Mrs. W. J. H. Brown Passes After a Lingering Illness
Following a lingering illness, the death occurred yesterday of Mrs. W. J.
H. Brown, wife of Rev. Dr. Brown, pastor of Annette Street Baptist Church,
at her home, 88 Woodside Avenue.
Mrs. Brown was the daughter of
Rev. Dr. J. B. Moore, the
oldest living Baptist minister in the Province of Ontario, at present spending his winter
in St. Petersburg, Florida. Born at Whitedale, Ont., she graduated from
the University of Toronto in 1898, having specialized in languages and
history. She taught for several years in the Renfrew High School, and in
1903 was married to Rev. Mr. Brown, then pastor at Brownsville, Ont.
Mrs. Brown had endeared herself to congregations ministered to by her
husband at Brantford, Hamilton, and for 21 years at Annette Street Baptist
Church, Toronto. She had been active in the Bible School and the
Missionary Society. She was a Vice-President of the Women's Missionary
Society of the Regular Baptists of Canada.
Surviving are her husband and two sons,
Rev. W. Gordon Brown, pastor of
Orangeville Baptist Church, and a teacher in the Toronto Baptist Seminary,
Toronto and Lloyd Douglas Brown, at home. Three brothers also survive,
W. H. Moore,
Chairman of the Tariff Advisory Board, Pickering; H. C. Moore,
Toronto and A. Moore of St. Petersburg, Florida.
The funeral service will be held on Wednesday afternoon from Annette Street
Baptist Church at 3 o'clock. The remains will rest in the church from 12
noon until 3 o'clock.