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August1923
August 1923 Editions
August 1, 1923
P. 27
Late CJ Beal - an appreciation
d. May 12 1923
predeceased by wife 2 years ago
survived by 3 sons and 2 daughters
came to Canada in early manhood from the old country
P. 31
Marriages - Hetherington-Howe
m. Jul 10 1923 Carleton Place
Miss Essie L Lowe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Lowe to Rev Cecil H Hetherington of Arundel PQ
Deaths - Donley, James
b. c.1853
d. June 29 1923 Minto MB
Obituary - Margaret Snider Conover
b. c.1845 Halton Co ON
m. c.1870 Austin Conover
d. Mar 2 1923
buried Erindale Cemetery
survived by husband and 3 children: Burtland (on old homestead), Alberthia at home and Mrs Edward Walker (cooksville ON)
August 8, 1923
P. 21
Golden Wedding - Kinsman-Hurd
Jun 8 1923 celebrated 50 years of marriage
m. 1873 Port Hope ON
Richard Kinsman to Grace Hurd both of Hamilton ON
6 brothers and sisters of the happy couple were present as were 3 children and a number of grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren
P. 22
Rev Eratus Seth Howard's 90th Birthday
b. Jul 11 1833 Demorestville (named after maternal grandparent William Demorest)
celebrated birthday at home in Wellington ON with wife (b. c.1838) and children: a daughter in Wellington, son Justice EE Howard and Mrs. Catherin Howard Frye
P. 23
Births - Mercer, Ronald Longley
b. Jul 5 1923 Fogo NFLD to Rev and Mrs WS Mercer
Obituary - Elizabeth McDowell
b. Havelock PQ, 4th daughter of late James McDowell and Eleanor Blair of Havelock PQ
d. Mar 29 1923 Brockville ON of heart failure
buried Bethel Cemetery near former home
family predeceased: father and mother, brothers: RH, Rev JV and JB, sisters: AJ, E and M
survived by youngest sister Ella
Late Mrs JS Humphreys
nee Belle Breckenridge
m. c.1910 JS Humphreys
d. July 19 1923 of Cancer
buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
daughter of late Rev James Breckenridge of Streetsville ON
P. 24
Late Mrs James Pavey - an appreciation
b. Sept 1835 New Hampshire, Hants ENG
m. Camden ON to James Pavey (d. c.1909)
d. Jun 4 1923 at daughter's home in Rutherford
buried Dawn Mills Cemetery
survived by daughter Mrs Ed Stinson, 3 grandchildren: Mrs George Webster, James and John all of Rutherford
August 15, 1923
P. 7
Personals
Death of Mrs. Moshier
b. Westminster, near London ON
m. Inspector DT Moshier 1884
d. Aug 2 1923 New Zealand
survived by husband and daughter Mrs Kenneth Cummings of Millgrove
in New Zealand on exchange
body to be brought home to be interred in Canada
P. 15
Late Mabel Hunter Myers - an appreciation
nee Mabel Hunter
m. 1915 JE Myers but remained in parents home in St Thomas to care for her ailing mother; moved to Toronto ON upon death of mother
d. May 11 1923 Toronto ON
eldest child of late Rev John E Hunter
Late William Walter Mason
b. Apr 12 1843 Devonshire ENG
m. Dec 30 1868 Miss Margaret McHoull Cartwright ON
d. Jul 16 1923 at home
survived by wife, 3 daughters: Miss CF, Mrs (Rev) WG Shaw, Mrs JH Galloway and one son AA (Toronto ON)
P. 16
Golden Wedding
m. May 6 1873 St. Thomas ON
Asenthe Osborne, daughter of of Mr and Mrs Christopher of Finegal ON, to Charles F. Heidt of Sneddon
Golden anniversary celebrated May 5 1923 at home in Frome ON
family present: Mrs O. Dougherty (Frome ON), Mrs W Bryon (BC), Mrs E. Nichols (Drumheller AB), Mrs F. Bogart (Lawrence Station), Mrs C Brown (Southwold), Milton Heidt (Frome ON), Sam J. Heidt (Talbotville), 29 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren
daughter Mrs E Dixon did not live to be at the happy event
Late Samuel Payne Ford - an appreciation
b. Apr 18 1840 Peterboro ON, parents had recently come from ENG
d. Jul 21 1923 Norwood ON
buried Norwood Cemetery
survived by widow, one son Harry and one brother Rev JE Ford
settled in Norwood 60 years ago after spending some time in the USA
P. 19
Late Robert Davey - an appreciation
d. Jul 5 1923
P. 23
Birth - Hewitt, Ruth Lucinda
b. Jul 29 1923 Victoria BC to Rev John A Hewitt and Myrtle Ireland of Duncan BC, formerly of Toronto ON
August 22, 1923
P. 14
Rev CF Clarke Bereaved
Mrs (Rev) Clarke died suddenly while vacationing with her family at their summer home in Kingsville
Marriage - Muxworthy-Ferguson
m. Jul 21 1923 Dresden
Margaret Blanche, daughter of Reb SW and Mrs Muxworthy of Dresden to John Neil Ferguson, son of Mr and Mrs James Ferguson of Forest
P. 16
Late Rev William Philip - an appreciation
b. near Lindsay, Durham Co ON
d. June 21 1923 Lindsay ON, leg amputated and never regained full health
buried Lindsay Cemetery
survived by wife, daughter Nellie, son Rev Howard (Sackville NB), Mrs MY Williams (VancouverBC), and Mrs CJL Bates (Kobe Japan)
Late Mrs WG Vanstone - an appreciation
nee Margaret A Hogg
b. c.1856
m. W. George Vanstone
d. Apr 15 1923 Kemble ON
buried Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound ON
predeceased by daughter Eva (Mrs James Buress) of Attleboro USA c.1915/1916
9 children surviving: Rufus, Stanley and Whitney (Winnepeg MB), Leslie and Victor (Owen Sound ON), Mrs Robert Wright (Battleford SK), Mrs R Satter (La Pas MB), Mrs C Larkworthy (Mitchell ON), Mrs T Earl Squire (Erickson MB)
P. 23
Marriages - Cotter-Wright
m. Aug 13 1923 Toronto ON by father of bride
Emily Norma Kathleen, youngest daughter of Rev R and Mrs Wright to Charles Sylvester Cotter of "Rockfield", St Ann's Jamaica BWI
Obituary - Robert Dowler Douglas
b. 1851 Huntingdon PQ
m. 1886 Miss Louisa Kelly of Hinchbrook PQ
d. May 7 1923 Ford Hospital, Detroit Michigan
buried Lakeview Cemetery
survived by wife, 2 daughters: Mrs Gertrude McMillan (Blythewood) and Miss Sadie at home and 2 sons: Percy and Cecil of Detroit Michigan
P. 24
Personals
Death of Rev WE Eagan
d. Aug 12 1923 McKellars Hospital, Fort William
burial at Baltimore ON
Marriage
Miss E. Norma K. Wright m. Charles Sylvester Cotter at Metropolitan Church Toronot ON
father Rev R. Walter Wright officiating
reception at home of sister Mrs CA Westley
will make their home at Rockfield, St. Ann's, Jamaica BWI
August 29, 1923
P. 18
Late Henry Rose
b. Mar 13 1852 Grenville Co ON
d. Jun 6 1923 Minnedosa MB
survived by wife, 4 sons (one a missionary in Poland and another a volunteer in China)and 2 daughters, 1 brother and 1 sister
In Memoriam - Mrs A M Stratton
nee Anna Margaret Lovie
b. Dec 2 1831 Elgin SCT, daughter of George Lovie, a soldier with Queen Victoria's guard before she ascended the throne
m. 1856 Cyrus A Stratton (UEL descendant, d.1894)
d. Aug 5 1923 Stonewall MB
buried Stonewall Cemetery
predeceased by husband and oldest daughter Mary (d. c.1919)
survived by 8 sons and daughters: Mrs George Musgrove, Mrs BF Murray, Miss Barbara, Ira and John (all of Stonewall MB), Mrs CM Glenn (Winnipeg MB), Mrs CH Stonehouse (Balmoral), and Rev WH (Bredenbury SK)
emigrated to Canada just before Queen Victoria started her reign and settled near Kingston ON, next year an accident killed Mr. Lovie
P. 19
Golden Wedding - Sirett-Symington
m. Aug 12 1873 Rosseau ON
William Flowers Sirett to Margaret Symington
family in attendance at 50th Anniversary were 3 sons and 3 daughters, groom's sister and bride's sister (Vancouver BC)
P. 20
Late Rev Hugh J Fair
b. c.1854
d. Aug 15 1923 Toronto ON
predeceased by wife and lost 2 sons overseas
survived by Miss Maud Fair with whom he resided until his death, Mrs. Dr WT
Bruce (SK), Mrs Rev JW Johnson (Harrow ON)and Harold
P. 23
Death - Rev WE Egan
b. c.1866, eldest son of late Rev J Egan and Madge Adamson
d. Aug 12 1923 Fort William ON
In Memoriam - Rev Sedgewick Alexander Bayley
d. Aug 28 1919
P. 24
Death of Henry F Cope
b. c.1870 ENG
d. Aug 4 1923 Chicago IL
1891 came to USA from ENG