March 1923 Editions



      March 7, 1923

      P. 18
      Death of Young Minister
      Rev H.O. Rogers MA, BD of Laura SK did not recover from his operation
      survived by widow

      P. 19
      Sudden Death of Rev R.A. Scarlett
      d. Portage La Prairie MB
      two sons studying in Toronto ON
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Late Rev Howard Orval Rogers
      b. Jul 22 1888 Mariposa Twp ON, son of Rev Robert Rogers
      m. Oct 1914 Miss Edith Davidson of Dundas ON, daughter of W.A. and Mrs Davidson of Dundas ON
      d. Feb 7 1923 Saskatoon Hospital SK
      buried Dundas ON
      survived by widow and 2 sons Donald Howard and Gordon Walter
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Late Rev Samuel C. Philp
      b. Oct 20 1837 Cobourg ON, son of Samuel and Mrs. Philp
      m. Sept 26 1860 Miss Martha Jane Davidson, daughter of late Mr and Mrs Alexander Davidson of Spring Water Mills ON (youngest of three daughters - other 2 are Mrs Cochrane, widow of late Rev George Cochrane & Mrs Alexander Hardie, recently deceased wife of Rev Alexander Hardie)
      d. Jan 3 1923, 86 years old
      buried Prince Albert Cemetery
      survived by wife and 8 of 12 children: Mrs S.P. Muldren and Mrs G Nordyke of Cleveland OH, Mrs Arthur Letts of LA, Mrs F.C. Preston of Midland, Mrs W Jeffrey, Mrs Garnet Flyn, and Mrs Agnes Hunter all of Toronto ON
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)


      P. 21
      Personal
      Rev W.K. Shortt d. Jan 31 1923 Kingston ON


      P. 23
      Births - Newnham, William Thomson
      b. Feb 7 1923 Shallow Lake
      son of Rev B.E. and Mrs Newnham (nee Gertrude Thomson)
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Marriages - Metcalfe - Ellis
      m. Feb 14 1923 Mount Hope Methodist Parsonage
      Emma Elizabeth, only daughter of Rev W.J. Ellis who performed the ceremony and Russell R., youngest son of Mr and Mrs Isaac J Metcalfe of Moorefield ON
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Deaths - Harris, Elizabeth A Heard
      d. Feb 21 1923 Port Perry ON, 76 years old
      buried Pine Grove Cemetery, Port Perry ON
      widow of late Rev John Harris
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Deaths - Shortt, Rev W.K.
      d. Jan 31 1923 Kingston ON, 81 years old
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Deaths - Lindenfield, Bertha Stickney
      d. Feb 21 1923 Bindloss AB, 42 years old
      wife of Walter Lindenfield, 2nd daughter of Mrs Stickney and late T. Farley Stickney of Shannonville ON
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Obituary - Sarah Ann Poole Rowswell
      b. 1838 Leeds Co. ON
      d. Jan 9 1923 at home of son G.W. Rowswell Cleveland OH
      widow of late Elisha Rowswell
      survived by one sister, two sons and two daughters
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Obituary - Mrs. Thomas Gregory
      b. Martha A. Lidstone, 1850 London Twp ON, daughter of Wm and Elizabeth Lidstone
      m. 1868 Thomas Gregory of Thamesford
      d. Oct 15 1922 Lobo Twp (ON?)
      buried Strathroy Cemetery Oct 17 1922
      survived by husband, two daughters Mrs Elizabeth Pearson of London ON and Miss Angeline at home, 4 sons: Walter of Strathroy, Benjamin of Windsor ON, Hartwell of London ON, and Cecil of Poplar Hill, one sister Mrs Joseph Shepherd of Strathroy
      son Hartwell d. Dec 13 1923

      In Memoriam - Ackrow, Mrs Jane
      d. Mar 4 1922 Weston
      widow of late Mr Jonathon Ackrow
      signed daughter, sons, brothers and sisters


      March 14, 1923

      P. 16
      Rev Thomas Amy - an appreciation
      no vital statistics on this person, but a nice commentary on his life


      P. 20
      Rev Thomas Grandy - an appreciation
      b. Nov 15 (1851 or 1852) Lifford, Durham Co., ON
      m. 1877 Miss Joanna Cane, eldest daughter of late William Cane of William Cane, Sons & Company
      d. Jan 22 1923 at family residence on Huron St. Newmarket, 72 years old
      buried Newmarket Cemetery
      survived by widow, one daughter Florence living with her mother, and 4 sons: Garnet of Winnipeg MB, Clarence of Fort William, Ambrose of Georgetown and Ernest of Toronto ON, 2 brothers: William of Manvers and Robert of Port Hope, and 2 sisters: Mrs Jesse Cairns of Lifford and Mrs Annie Lee of Mount Horeb ON
      one son Capt. Fred was killed in action in recent war (WWI)
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Personals
      Dr Wesley Mahan d. Feb 10 1923 at home in Vancouver BC
      only son of Mrs Mahan of Wyoming ON and late Rev John Mahan
      survived by widow and 1 daughter
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)


      P. 21
      John B. Oke
      b. 1848 Hope Twp ON
      d. Dec 5 1922 Toronto ON
      spent time in Glasgow Scotland
      married twice - 1st Miss Greenway of Welcome (d. 7 years ago) 2nd Miss Rinch (surviving)


      P. 23
      Births - Spence, a daughter
      b. Mar 5 1923 Toronto ON
      daughter of Rev and Mrs Ben Spence (nee Bessie Saturley)
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Deaths - Taylor, Flora E.
      d. Feb 23 1923 Toronto ON
      daughter of Rev E.H. and Mrs Taylor
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Deaths - Smith, Mrs. Mary Mennig
      d. Feb 3 1923 Guelph ON
      survived by husband John E. Smith, son Karl, 2 sisters: Mrs J.F. Kaye and Mrs W.H. Hamilton
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Obituary - Charles William Neff
      b. 1856 Barton Twp ON, son of John A and Elizabeth Neff, grandson of UEL Abraham Neff
      m. Phoebe J Burkholder July 1884
      survived by widow, 1 daughter - wife of Rev F. Ainsworth of Japan, and 3 sons: Ernest F of Athens ON, Harry W of Simcoe ON, William A of Detroit Michigan
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Obituary - Margaret M. Frederick Spurr
      b. Jan 23 1845 Murray Twp ON
      m. 1871 John Van Kleeck (d. 1889)
      m. 1891 Mr B. Spurr (d. 12 years ago)
      d. Feb 8 1923 Stettler AB, 78 years old
      buried Lakeview Cemetery
      survived by 2 children: James Van Kleeck and Mrs Hallran of Stettler AB
      (I have this whole record if anyone is interested)

      Obituary - James Beattie
      b. Ireland moved to Seaforth (ON?) with mother 1842
      m. 1868 Miss Elizabeth Jacobs
      m. 1878 Miss Leila Buggin
      4 children: Harry of Vancouver BC, Fred of Lancaster and Mrs J.E. Smith of Peterborough ON, daughter Mrs A.S. Bond predeceased


      March 21, 1923

      P. 11
      Late Joseph Waugh
      b. 1838 County Donegal Ireland
      m. 56 years ago Mary Shennehom
      d. Eastnor Twp., 83 years old
      buried beside wife Eastnor Cemetery
      age 10 settled with parents in Wallace (ON?)
      survived by family of 11 children (1 son Rev Ernest Waugh predeceased 5 years ago), 67 grandchildren and 52 great grandchildren
      son Isaiah lived with him

      P. 18
      Late Dr Charles Andrews Huston
      b. 1876 Stratford ON, son of late James and Hattie Huston of Manitou MB
      m. Miss Margaret Davidson of Chicago IL
      d. 1923 Stanford University, CA
      survived by widow, and sister Eva - wife of Rev R. Lorne McIntosh Edmonton AB
      (I have the whole article if anyone is interested)

      Late Edward Arthur Rogers
      d. Dec 29 1922
      survived by widow and daughter Mrs Rowland Smith

      P.20
      Personals
      Dr John F. Uren
      b. Nissouri Twp, ON
      d. a few days ago at his residence in Toronto ON
      he was Senior Surgeon at St. Michaels Hospital
      Leaves wife and four children

      Miss Marion Orman
      d. suddenly Feb 1923 New York
      youngest daughter of Rev George Orman of St John
      funeral Montreal PQ Feb 27, 1923

      P.23
      Births - Pickering, a son
      b. Mar 12 1923 Hamilton ON
      son of Mr and Mrs J.R. Pickering

      Deaths - Richard, W. Ernest
      d. Mar 6 1923 at Huntsville
      eldest son of late Rev A. Richard and Mrs Richard of Port Perry and husband of Adeline Laing

      Deaths - McMullen, Laura Creighton
      d. Mar 14 1923 at home in Toronto ON
      relict of George Dixon McMullen, formerly of London ON
      daughter of late James and Ann Creighton of Dorchester ON and sister of the editor of this paper

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

      Obituary - Mrs James Hopwood
      b. Dec 6 1853 Hibbert Twp ON
      m. Jan 12 1883 James Hopwood (d. 21 years ago)
      d. Dec 12 1922 MB
      1886 moved to MB near Ninga
      survived by 5 children, 3 of which are step children

      Obituary - Estella Mary Quain
      m. W.H. Quain
      d. Dec 27 1922 Oyen Hospital
      eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J.W. Snell of Sunnydale AB
      survived by husband, 3 young children - youngest of whom is a two week old daughter, father, mother, three sisters and a brother


      March 28, 1923

      P. 15
      Late Mrs Susan Hill Garvin
      d. at home in Ottawa ON, 69 years old
      relict of Captain William Garvin of Appleton ON
      daughter of late Robert Hill of Munster ON
      moved to Ottawa about 2 years ago to be near daughter Miss Gertrude Garvin
      survived by 3 daughters, Gertrude, Mrs James Turner of Appleton ON and Mrs J.S. Hetherington of Toronto ON and one son Harold Garvin of Cobalt
      burial at Appleton ON

      P.20
      Personals
      Rev. H.B. Parnaby of Belmont ON has just received word of his father's death in England
      Mr. Parnaby Sr was a local preacher in the Primitive Methodist Church, as is Rev H.B. Parnaby's brother

      Late Rev W.K. Shortt, M.A.
      b. 1842 Dublin, Ireland, eldest son of William Shortt
      m. 1870 in Ireland to Miss Ellen Scott, daughter of James Scott of Omagh Ireland
      d. Jan 31 1923 at home in Kingston ON
      father was in wholesale tea trade in Dalby and Kingston Ireland, d. age 44 leaving widow and 3 sons
      1869 Rev J.K. Shortt came to Canada, a brother preceded him, back to Ireland 1870, back to Canada (Elora ON) after 1870
      1905 moved to Kingston ON
      buried Feb 2 1923 Cataraqui Cemetery
      survived by widow and family

      P.23
      Births - Littlewood, Manley Winfred
      b. Mar 10 1923 North Bay ON
      son to Rev and Mrs S Littlewood

      Deaths - Marshall, Sarah Kenny
      d. Jan 19 1923 at home of daughter Mrs F.E. Morrison of Brantford MB
      relict of late James E Marshall of Shelbourne ON
      survived by 2 sons and 2 daughters: Mr. E.K Marshall, Portage La Prairie MB, J.J. Marshall, Toronto ON, Mrs F.E. Morrison, Brantford MB, and Mrs J.A. Thompson, Moose Jaw MB

      Obituary - James C. McMath
      b. Dungannon, 61 years ago
      m. Fannie Polly of Amherst Island
      d. Feb 21 1923
      survived by wife, 3 daughters: Marjorie, Ruth and Winnifred
      one daughter Myrtle predeceased her father 14 years ago

      Obituary - Joseph D Phillips
      d. Mar 2 1923 at home in Aylmer, 83 years old
      buried Guysboro amid scenes of his earlier life
      survived by widow Thursah Dunning, 3 daughters: Mrs H.L. Stratton and Mrs E Martin of Aylmer and Mrs G.T. Wilson of Wyndham, and one son G.J. Phillips, Battle Creek, Mich.

      In Memoriam - Vernon Auld Longley
      d. Mar 25 1922, 13 years old
      eldest son of Robert S and Marion Auld Longley, Missionaries, Fow Chow, West China

      In Memoriam - mother, Mrs S.J. Shanklin
      d. Mar 27 1918