April 1924 Editions



      April 2, 1924

      P. 17
      Late Mr. John Ward - an appreciation
      b. Devonshire, England, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ward - last one of his family
      m. 1873 Elizabeth Ann Hopper
      d. Feb 22 1924 at home in Kemble ON, 81 years old
      buried Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound ON
      1869 moved from England to Darlington Twp ON Canada
      lived 13 years near Big Bay ON before moving to Kemble ON
      golden anniversary was 1 year ago
      survived by wife, 3 sons and 1 daughter: Walter J. near Kemble ON, Cephus A. of Spokane WA, Russel on the homestead and Sarah, Mrs E. Davenport of Keppel ON

      Late Thomas Steele - an appreciation
      d. Feb 17 1924 Ninga MB
      survived by wife

      A Loyal Servant of Jesus - Mrs. D.D. Moshier
      d. Aug 1924 Auckland, New Zealand
      buried Sep 1 1923 Millgrove Cemetery ON
      daughter of late John and Mary Coulter of Westminster ON
      wife of D.D. Moshier (Toronto School Inspector)
      predeceased by 2 sons: elder son Lieut.-Col. H.H. Moshier (killed in action WWI) and younger son E.W. Moshier, and 2 sisters: Mrs. T.H. Orme of Buffalo NY and Mrs Charles Cummins of Millgrove ON
      resident of Toronto ON, left July 1923 for 1 year in New Zealand > sudden passing
      survived by husband and only daughter Myrtle (Mrs K.E. Cummins) of Millgrove ON and 2 sisters: Mrs Henry Irvine of St. Mary's and Miss Belle Coulter of Millgrove ON

      P. 22
      Golden Wedding - Mr and Mrs Manuel Payne
      m. Feb 11 1874 Port Stanley ON at home of bride's parents
      celebrated 50 years at home in Port Stanley ON
      Mr Payne - b. Feb 10 1845 Burlington ON, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Payne
      1849 moved to Port Stanley with parents, father was partner in firm Ead and Payne (built piers)
      was a telegraph operator in Montreal PQ and first message he ever received was about the assassination of Lincoln
      telegraph operator for Port Stanley
      Mrs. Payne - b. Apr 3 1848 St. Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Laing
      Family: Mr and Mrs J.D. Payne of Welland ON, Mr and Mrs E.M. Payne of Winnipeg MB, Mr and Mrs J.H. Ferguson of Southwold ON, and Miss Maud at home
      photos

      P. 23
      Death - Robert Hugh Walker
      d. Feb 2 1924 Pengshien, West China
      infant son of Rev and Mrs J.A. Walker

      Obituary - Mrs Emma Amelia Todd
      b. Feb 17 1863 Whitevale ON, daughter of Mr and Mrs E.A. Bradshaw
      m. 1885 S.B. Todd a carriage maker from Uxbridge ON
      d. Nov 23 1923 Winnipeg MB after a lingering illness from Bright's disease and dropsy
      buried Elmwood Cemetery
      2o years after marriage moved to Brandon MB
      husband died in Brandon MB
      was residing with daughter Mrs J.H. Pearen in Winnipeg MB at time of death
      survived by 1 daughter Mrs J.H. Pearen, 1 sister Mrs George of Winnipeg MB, and 3 brothers: Dr. Henry Bradshaw of Portage La Prairie SK, Dr. A. Bradshaw, druggist, of Vancouver BC, and A.F. Bradshaw of Winnipeg MB

      Obituary - Miss Margaret Ann Macartney
      d. Jan 6 1924 at home in Hawthorn ON of pneumonia
      buried in family plot Ramsayville Cemetery
      daughter of late Henry Macartney and Mrs Macartney of Hawthorne ON, oldest of 8 children, 6 of whom survive her
      physically frail, almost an invalid all life

      In Memoriam - Mrs Kate Whitmarsh
      d. Mar 31 1921 Rochester Minn.
      signed children: Mrs J.R. Brown of Grand Forks BC, Mrs J.B. Bache of Wenatchee, WA, R. Bruce Whitmarsh of Los Angeles, CA

      In Memoriam - Mrs Eliza J. Ellis Shanklin
      d. Mar 27 1918

      In Memoriam - father and son
      W.C.W. McCullough (father)
      d. Apr 3 1923 Lefroy
      Harvard A. McCullough (son)
      d. Nov 28 1901
      signed Mrs McCullough and Edith

      P. 24
      Daniel P. Colbick
      d. Mar 15 1924 Winona ON


      April 9, 1924

      P. 3
      Death of Sir Edmund Walker
      b. 1848
      d. Mar 27 1924
      highly respected and most well known in banking circles

      P. 18
      Late Mrs W.H. Truscott - an appreciation
      b. England
      m. England
      d. Feb 28 1924 Napanee ON, age 45 years
      buried Napanee Cemetery
      survived by husband Rev W.H. Truscott, 1 son and 2 daughters

      Late Mrs S.A. Patterson - an appreciation
      b. Susan A. Pearson, Dec 1 1844 Cornwallis NS, daughter of John E. and Isabel R. Pearson
      m. 1868 Nelson H. Patterson of Aylesford NS (predeceased 23 years ago)
      d. Feb 11 1924 at home of daughter Montreal PQ from cancer
      buried Aylesford Methodist Cemetery, Aylesford NS, beside her husband
      children: Rev. Harry P. (eldest) of Nova Scotia Conference, Sampson Amos (d.1917), Frank Stewart and Lamert Stevens of Montreal PQ and only living daughter Mrs John Simpson Astbury of Montreal PQ

      P. 22
      Late Henry Seely - an appreciation
      b. 1840, son of John Seely
      m. 1870 Miss Mary Pringle
      d. Feb 4 1924 Huntingdon PQ(?)
      survived by wife

      P. 23
      Death - Marvin Holden
      d. Mar 20 1924 Boissevain MB, 90 years old
      buried Boissevain Cemetery

      Obituary - Mrs Thomas Simpson
      b. Fannie Charlotte Starrat, Mar 13 1856 Brampton ON
      m. 1880 Thomas Simpson d. Mar 3 1924 Bradford
      buried Royston Cemetery beside her husband and son
      moved to Ryerson Twp after marriage > 1908 family moved to Burk's Falls
      survived by 2 sons: Bert of Starrat and Norman at Burk's Falls, 1 daughter Mrs. (Rev) Joseph Dudgeon, and 1 sister Mrs (Rev) Thomas Argue

      Obituary - Miss Mary Hern
      d. Mar 13 1924 London ON of acute attack of heart weakness
      buried Zion Cemetery
      daughter of late Thomas Hern of Zion
      funeral at home of brother-in-law Mr Charles Johns, Elimville

      Obituary - Helen Harvey Martin
      d. Feb 25, 1924 Hamilton ON
      buried in family plot Hamilton Cemetery
      wife of ex-alderman H.A. Martin

      In Memoriam - Miss Elizabeth McDowell
      d. Mar 29 1923 Brockville ON
      signed sister Ella McDowell

      In Memoriam - Rev. J.V. McDowell
      d. Apr 4 1894 Lyn ON
      signed sister Ella McDowell

      Golden Wedding - Mr and Mrs William CLarkson
      celebrated 50 years on Mar 12 1924 at Islington
      m. Mar 12 1874 in double wedding at home of Mr Abel Death of Mimico
      oldest and youngest sons of William Clarkson of Burnhamthorpe, William and James, to Ellen and Charlotte, the youngest and eldest daughters of Mr and Mrs Abel Death
      Mrs James Clarkson d. about 5 years ago
      after residing a while at Mimico William and Ellen moved to Islington


      April 16, 1924

      P. 13
      Death of Howard Miller
      d. Feb 24 1924 , 10 years old
      twin of Harold
      son of Prof. A.D. and Mrs Miller

      P. 15
      William M. Craig
      b. Compton PQ
      d. Feb 25 1924 Vancouver BC
      resident of Olds AB
      PQ > West 1890s MB> Olds AB 1900
      survived by widow and family, 2 brothers S.J. Craig and C.G. Craig of Olds AB

      P. 16
      Late Mrs. Annie Gray - an appreciation
      b. Oct 1 1853 Markham ON
      m. Aug 12 1879 Dr. H. Gray
      d. Mar 12 1924 Toronto ON
      moved to Mooretown ON as a child then to Princetown ON
      after married moved to Vankleek ON then to Toronto ON in 1893
      survived by husband, 3 sons: G.H. Gray, LL.B, of Weston, Rev. D. Roy Gray of Mount Dennis, J.J. Gray LL.B, of Toronto ON, and 3 daughters: Mabel J., Mrs. Vera M. Drummond, and Irene A.L.(all teachers)
      (I have the whole notice if anyone is looking for this family)
      Late Mrs. Margaret Widdes - an appreciation
      b. Cavan County, Ireland, 90 years ago, daughter of John Bruce
      m. George Widdes d. Feb 12 1924 Vasey ON
      buried Vasey ON
      family moved from Ireland to Carwright Twp ON when she was young
      predeceased by husband and 4 daughters
      survived by 2 daughters and 3 sons: Mrs. Hazelton of Toronto ON, Mrs R.W. Crooks of Victoria Harbour, Robert on the homestead, William of Midland, and John of Elnora AB
      (I have the whole notice if anyone is looking for this family)
      An Elect Lady - Mrs Jane Reavely
      b. Ireland, 90 years ago
      m. 67 years ago Thomas Reavely, a farmer
      d. 1924 Nissouri ON
      came to Little York (now Toronto ON)with her family at an early age, then settled with family in East Nissouri ON
      lived for many years after husband's death with son George and family, but few months ago removed to her daughter, Mrs. Fallow's home where she died
      predeceased by husband (12 years ago) and 2 daughters
      survived by 4 sons: George and William of London ON, John of Nevada, Thomas of Oakland CA, 2 daughters: Mrs Jas. Tomlinson of London ON, Mrs Howard Fallows of Nissouri ON, 18 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren
      J.L. Paterson J.P of Ingersoll ON and David McGee of Lake City, Michigan are son in laws
      (I have most of this record if anyone is looking for this family)

      Late Mrs G.K.B. Adams
      b. H. Alice, Jan 2 1862 Meadowvale ON(?), daughter of late Joseph and Charlotte Sutcliffe
      m. Rev. G.K.B. Adams
      d. Feb 15 1924 St. Catherine's ON
      buried Feb 18 1924 St. Catherine's Mausoleum
      predeceased by her son Reginald who gave his life at Paschendaele "as a sacrifice to what he believed to be the cause of justice and of right"
      survived by husband and daughter Mrs. C.W. Elmore of Beamsville ON
      (I have the whole record if anyone is looking for this family)

      P.17
      Mrs. (Rev)E.T. Moore - an appreciation
      b. Eleanor Thompson, daughter of late Mr. G. Thompson of Sanford ON
      m. 47 years ago Rev. Dr. J.E. Moore
      d. Mar 9 1924 at home, 74 years old
      10 years ago settle at Uxbridge ON
      survived by husband and 2 sons: Dr. H. of Lakefield and Fred at home

      P. 23
      Death - John William Lambert
      d. Mar 24 1924 at Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ON
      infant son of Rev Sidney and Mrs Lambert

      Obituary - Samuel Flack
      d. 71 years old, Creighton Hospital, Stettler AB following an operation
      survived by widow, 4 daughters: Mrs Ethel McKay, Mabel, Lulu, and Lynda, and 1 son Robert


      April 23, 1924

      P. 10
      Mrs Jonathon Throop
      d. Mar 16 1924 Portage La Prairie SK, 63 years old
      came from ON 40 years ago
      survived by 10 children (5 boys, 5 girls), 40 grandchildren and some great grandchildren

      Rev Thomas G. Seely
      d. Winnipeg MB
      formerly of Newfoundland

      P.
      Late Robert Halliday - an appreciation
      b. 1842 Compton PQ to Irish parents
      m. 1873 Miss Henrietta Hitchcock
      d. Mar 17 194 Sawyerville PQ
      age 30 moved to Sawyerville PQ
      celebrated golden anniversary Oct 7 192
      3 sons: Dr. J.L. of Kansas, Dr. E.C. of Vermont, and George E. of Sawyerville

      P. 23
      Births - William Ray Hart
      b. Apr 7 1924 Rutherford ON
      son of Rev E.W. and Mrs Hart (nee Edna Vose of Toronto ON)

      Deaths - Sarah A. Teskey
      d. Mar 27 1924 at home in Preston ON, 72 years old
      wife of late Andrew Teskey

      Obituary - Mrs William Courtney
      b. Nov 30 1862, daughter of the late George Luno of Dereham
      m. Apr 26 1882 William Courtney of Culloden
      d. Apr 2 1924 at her home near North Hall ON
      lived in Dereham until 1893 when they moved to North Hall
      survived by invalid husband and 1 son
      (I have the whole notice if anyone is researching this family)

      Obituary - William C.G. Hore
      b. Aug 27 1902 Asphodel Twp, only child of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hore
      d. Dec 12 1924 Campbellford, when, while he was excavating with a Hydro crew, a large rock fell on him
      buried in Trent Valley Cemetery
      (I have the whole notice if anyone is researching this family)

      Death of Rev Charles Langford
      d. Apr 8 1924 Toronto ON, 79 years of age
      survived by wife and 1 son, Howard B. Langford
      (I have the whole notice if anyone is researching this family)


      April 30, 1924

      P. 13
      Late Mrs R. McCulloch - an appreciation
      b. Canton ON where family settled when they came to Canada as UEL
      m. 1872 Rev Robert McCulloch
      d. Mar 1924 Toronto ON
      survived by husband, 2 daughters: Mrs George E. Deroche of Belleville ON, and Miss Ella at home, 3 sons: Dr Edward A, Dr R.J. Percy and Dr. Ernest all of Toronto ON, 6 grandchildren, 1 brother Mr Ephraim Hawkins of Port Hope and 1 sister Mrs W.B. Bashford of Rosthern SK

      P. 19
      Late William Salter - an appreciation
      b. near Oshawa ON, 82 years ago
      m. 1874 Miss Selina Starret of Brampton ON (predeceased)
      d. Oct 31 1923 Gananoque
      six children: Mrs A. English of Pittsburg ON, Mrs W. Lyn of Sunbury ON (an invalid), Mrs Arthur Knight, Mrs. George Baker, Mrs. W.J. Kelly all of Gananoque, and one son Carman who died in a train accident in North Bay ON in 1904
      25 years ago family moved to Gananoque ON
      (I have the whole notice if anyone is researching this family)

      Late Rev T.G. Seeley - an appreciation
      d. Mar 22 1924 General Hospital, Winnipeg, MB
      buried Elmwood Cemetery
      native of Newfoundland
      worked at Maidstone SK > spent 22 months at sanitorium in Ninette MB after a serious operation then moved to Winnipeg MB c.1922
      brother Rev W.R. Seeley of Sidney Mines and uncle Rev Rev W.R. of SK were with him at time of death
      cousin Rev W. Seeley Mercer d.in blizzard Feb 4 1924 in Newfoundland (see earlier death notice)
      (I have the whole notice if anyone is researching this family)

      P. 20
      Late Mrs W.A. Lough - an appreciation
      b. Mary Clauson, Jan 14 1851 Glasgow Scotland
      m. William A. Lough of Winnipeg MB
      d. Mar 17 1924 Winnipeg MB
      buried Elmwood Cemetery
      came to Canada as a child with parents and settled in Aylmer PQ
      1890 moved to Winnipeg MB
      survived by husband, 3 daughters: Misses Jennie and Ruby at home, Mrs (Dr.) H.R. Mustard, Ocean Falls BC, 4 sons: Robert J., William Fred, and Eber T. of Winnipeg MB, and Dr. Gordon of Victoria BC

      P. 23
      Birth - Howe, a son
      b. Apr 12 1924 to Rev J.B. and Mrs Howe

      Death - Cora Blanche Thompson
      d. April 8 1924 at Kenmore, near Buffalo
      buried Apr 10 1924 Caledonia Cemetery
      wife of John M. Thompson and only daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Atkinson of Caledonia ON