May 1925 Editions



      May 6, 1925

      P. 8
      Sudden Passing of West China Missionary
      James Mortimer Clark, BA, MB
      d. Apr 27 1925 of Typhus fever at Chungking China
      son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Clark of Ballyduff ON
      survived by wife, formerly Miss Vera Allen, BA (daughter of Mrs. M.E. Allen of Smith Falls ON) and an infant son

      P. 19
      Bishop William Alfred Quayle - an appreciation
      d. Mar 9 1925 Baldwin City KS

      P. 20
      Late Dr. Andrew Stewart - an appreciation
      b. Jun 18 1851 Albion, Peel Co. ON
      m. Jul 27 1880 Emerson MB Miss Mary Ann Sharp of Amherst ON
      d. 1925
      survived by widow, Mrs. Guy, Mrs. Aseltine, Mrs. Wolfe, Mrs. Irwin, all of Winnipeg MB, Goldie in Vancouver BC, William of Yorkton SK, and Jack at home

      P. 21
      Late Rev. James R. Earle - an appreciation

      P. 23
      Obituary - Sarah Stephenson Claughton
      b. Hull, England, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Stephenson and granddaughter of Lady Mary Elizabeth Neville
      d. Mar 19 1925 Epsom ON, age 83 years
      funeral at Epsom ON
      came to Canada at age 12 with parents
      widow of John Claughton of Epsom ON
      11 children - 5 sons and 1 daughter predeceased her
      survived by 1 son: A.E. of Uxbridge ON, and 4 daughters: Mrs. A.E. Allen and Mrs. J.C. Miller of Port Perry, Mrs. A.J. Camplin of Unionville, and Mrs. E. LaRose of Markham ON


      May 13, 1925

      P. 23
      Births - Stephen Charles Pike
      b. Apr 30 1925 Lacolle PQ
      son of Rev. and Mrs. S.J. Pike

      Births - Harry Graham White
      b. Apr 14 1925 Toronto ON
      son of Rev. and Mrs. LeRoy C. White (nee Alice Jackson)

      Marriage - Evans-Smith
      Miss Marie Smith and Rev, J. Acquila Evans, both of Erin ON
      m. Apr 14 1925 Toronto ON

      Deaths - John Bentley Jackson
      d. May 3 1925 at residence in Toronto ON, 76 years old
      wife Eliza Jackson
      buried Prospect Cemetery

      Deaths - Harry Graham White
      d. Apr 27 1925 at Alexandra Hospital, Goderich ON
      infant son of Rev. and Mrs. LeRoy C. White

      Deaths - Richard Dales
      d. Apr 22 1925 at residence in Heathcote ON, 85 years old

      Deaths - Sarah Moorehouse
      d. Apr 12 1925 at residence in Smith Falls ON, 84 years old

      Obituary - Maud M. Norton
      d. Apr 27 1925 at residence in Espanola ON, 46 years old
      2nd daughter of late Theophillis and Mrs. Norton formerly of Glen Williams ON
      principal of Espanola Public School

      Obituary - Almira Jane Adams Roe
      b. Acton ON (then Adamsville), daughter of Louis and Elizabeth (Fawcett) Adams, UEL descendent
      m. 1862 James Roe - lived near Gorrie ON
      d. Mar 15 1925, 75 years old
      Uncle Ezra Adams was a pioneer Methodist preacher in Drayton ON
      survived by Mrs. Alex Strong of Toronto ON, Mrs. J.A. Fournier of Toronto ON, Mrs. J.A. Strong of Weston ON, Mrs. W.B. Fairley of Toronto ON, and 3 sons: J.L. of Brantford ON, W.J. of Erin ON, and R.W. of Toronto ON

      Obituary - Catherine Dixon Conn
      b. Christmas day 68 years ago in Tossorontio (near Alliston), daughter of John Dixon and wife Amelia Brett
      m. 1879 Hamilton Conn - lived in Euphrasia (near Heathcote ON)
      d. Apr 16 1925
      8 boys and 6 girls: Edgar, Harry, Lena, Reginald, Frank (predeceased), Violet, Percy, Edith Florence, Osborne, Ola, Carman, Addison and 1 daughter who died in infancy

      In Memoriam - Mrs. M. McKenzie
      d. May 17 1915 Toronto ON
      signed daughter Mabel

      P. 24
      Golden Wedding - Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Bartholomew
      celebrated 50th Anniversary Mar 23 1925 Woodstock ON
      spent most of married life in Woodstock ON
      photo


      May 20, 1925

      P. 23
      Births - Mary Nelson Bainbridge
      b. May 3 1925 Bashaw AB
      daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Sid. Bainbridge

      Deaths - Louisa Ann Freeman
      d. May 8 1925 Montclair NJ, 87 years old
      widow of Asahel Davis Freeman of Brooklyn NY, formerly of Listowell ON

      Deaths - Frances Jean Goslin
      d. Apr 21 1925 Essex ON of tuberculosis, age 19 years and 3 months
      wife of D. Schirley Goslin and only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Thompson late of Windsor ON

      Obituary - Sophia Bouck Barkley
      d. Apr 23 1925 Iroquois, 78 years old
      widow of Philip Barkley of Rowena

      In Memoriam - Minnie E. Bradshaw
      d. May 9 1922 at residence of sister Mrs. G. Moody of Oshawa ON
      daughter of late Richard Rodd
      signed husband, brothers and sisters

      Mrs. Joseph Stauffer
      b. Lena Clemens, Mar 25 1855 Mannheim, Waterloo Co. ON, daughter of Oliver and Elizabeth Clemens
      m. 1882 Joseph Stauffer
      d. Feb 9 1925
      buried Feb 11 1925 Mausoleum, Mountainview Cemetery, Galt ON
      survived by husband and children: Clive B., Claud C., Joseph S., and Mrs. Alex Logan
      husband presented Wesley Church with silver communion set in her memory, children presented walnut communion table


      May 27, 1925

      P. 17
      Late R.C. Vaughan
      d. 1925 Toronto ON
      came to Toronto from Ireland 50 years ago

      P. 19
      Golden Wedding - Mr. and Mrs. John Jull
      celebrated 50th anniversary May 4 1925 at Little Lake ON
      John - b. 1842 Windham Twp., Norfolk ON
      m. Miss Martha Smiley of Norwich at Otterville Methodist Church
      4 children - 2 sons and 2 daughters: Reginald and Bruce on farms adjoining the homestead, Mrs. J.F. Findlin and Mrs. Miles Hartley of Norwich ON, and 12 grandchildren
      photo

      P. 23
      Deaths - Robert Ronald Greenaway
      d. Apr 14 1925 Erickson MB
      youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Greenaway and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Blakeston of Stratford ON

      Obituary - Mary Ann Neil Blackwell
      d. May 2 1925 at home in Toronto ON, 86 years old
      buried Nursery Cemetery, Clandeboye beside her husband
      widow of Benjamin Blackwell
      survived by Rev. J.W. of Tacoma WA, W.W. of Detroit Mich., Dr. B.A. of Pentaguishene ON, Mr. C.W. Horton and Mary E. of Toronto ON

      Obituary - John Addyman Cotton
      b. May 3 1845 Picton, Prince Edward Co. ON, son of Rev. William and Mary Anna (Seavel) Cotton
      m. 1870 Catherine Patton of Everitt ON
      d. Apr 15 1925 Wiarton ON
      live 50 years in Colpoys Bay, Bruce Co. ON
      survived by wife and 5 children: Mrs. E. Hurlbert and Mrs. W.C. McLarty of Wiarton ON, Wesley on the homestead, Samuel of Toronto ON, Margaret at home and 1 brother: Thomas S. of Halcourt AB

      Obituary - Mr. Elliott
      b. 1880 Arnprior ON, son of late Mr. and Mrs. George Elliott
      d. Mar 25 1925 at home of sister Mrs. T.J. Porter of Creemore ON, 45 years old
      buried Smithville Cemetery (near Saskatoon SK) where he had resided for 22 years
      survived by widow, son Clarence age 14 and 2 sisters: Mrs. T.J. Porter of Creemore ON and Miss Jennie of Calgary AB

      Obituary - W.C. Hazlewood
      b. Leeds Co. ON, 79 years prior
      m. Miss L. Johnson
      d. 1925 Wroxeter ON
      survived by widow, Dr. Brenton-Edwin Hazlewood, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Witmer, Misses Ethelda and Katharine, 1 sister: Mrs. MacDonald, 2 brothers: George and R.M. Rev. Dr, J.H. (a brother) predeceased 6 years prior

      P. 24
      Diamond Wedding - Mr and Mrs J. Sirr
      celebrated 70th anniversary at the village of Delhi ON May 27 1925
      John Sirr m. May 7 1855 Galt ON Miss Eliza Beemer, both of Beverley ON
      10 children - 4 survive: Thomas of Chicago IL, William near Delhi ON, Benjamin of Alaska, and George near New Liskeard
      39 grandchildren, 28 g-grandchildren, 2 g-g-grandchildren