September 1923 Editions



      September 5, 1923

      P. 23
      Births - Lorne Douglas Almack
      b. Aug 14 1923 to Rev Walter C and Mrs Almack (nee Georgina Golden) at Cayuga ON

      Births - John Dwight Smith
      b. Jul 15 1923 at Chung Chow, Szechwan, China to Rev MP and Mrs Smith

      Marriages - Laidman-Thom
      m. Jul 25 1923 at Ridgeway ON at residence of bride's mother
      Miss Muriel Isabel Thom to G.H. Reesor Laidman of Queenston ON
      ceremony performed by Rev Dr SA Laidman, father of the groom

      Marriages - Disher-Medlar
      m. Jul 16 1923 at Aldershot ON at residence of bride's parents
      Gladys Medlar, only daughter of Mr Thomas Medlar to Mr. Robert Disher of Trail BC

      P. 24
      Personals
      Passing of Frank Stanley
      d. 1923 Toronto ON
      survived by widow, three sons and 2 daughters

      Death of Rev Hugh Fair
      b. c.1854
      d. Aug 16 1923 Toronto ON
      buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London ON
      survived by three daughters Miss Maud Fair (Toronto ON), Mrs (Dr.) WD Brace (Biggar SK), and Mrs (Rev) JW Johnson (Harrow ON) and one son Harold (Arkona)
      photo

      Death of Mrs AC Courtice
      d. Aug 24 1923 Toronto ON
      widow of late Rev A.C. Courtice
      survived by one daughter Mrs C Campbell and one son Roy both of Toronto ON

      Late Benjamin Cate Howard - an appreciation
      b. c. 1873
      m. Helen Salls
      d. Jul 27 1923 Sherbrooke PQ
      survived by wife, a son Charles B, his mother Mrs Clarinda Howard (Griffin's Corners), two grandsons Bennie and Douglas, WS (Lake Frontier) and Mrs Don C. McRae (Sherbrooke PQ)a son and daughter
      photo


      September 12, 1923

      P. 20
      Late Rev John Scanlon
      b. Apr 10 1837 Bradford ON, son of Mark Scanlon
      m. Caroline Reynor
      m. 1910 Mrs Lucy Boyce of Athens
      d. Jul 13 1923 Brockville ON
      buried Brockville ON
      survived by second wife, and 3 children from first marriage: Dr WA Scanlon (Edmonton AB), Alfred Scanlon (Winnipeg MB), and Mrs Jno Stephenson (Rutherford NJ)

      P. 23
      Birth - Charles Ronald Taylor
      b. Aug 22 1923 Ponoka AB to Rev and Mrs Roy C Taylor

      Marriages - Morrison-Clipsham
      m. Aug 29 1923 at Gravenhurst
      Alma Elizabeth, only daughter of Mr James E Clipsham to Rev William Albert Morrison of Sprucedale ON

      Death - Isabella Atkinson
      nee Isabella Moore
      d. Aug 20 1923
      widow of late John B Atkinson MD and daughter of late John Moore

      Obituary - William Henry Garrison
      b. 1837 Plainfield ON, of UEL descent
      m. Mary Jane Outwater, niece of Bishop Richardson
      d. Jul 1923 Napanee at home of daughter Mrs FL Hooper

      Pioneer Passes Away
      Mrs. Jane Griffin
      b. Dec 9 1832 London Twp ON
      m. Rev Griffin of West Missouri ON
      d. Jul 16 1923 at home of her daughter Mrs JM Fluke of Nankin OH
      survived by 5 sons and one daughter: Mrs JM Fluke (Nankin OH), HV (Wolverine Michigan), FA and JF (Detroit Michigan), Horace (MacGregor MB), JA (Redford Michigan)


      September 19, 1923

      P. 19
      Rev. J.W. Charlesworth of Dundela ON returned home after 7 weeks in Brockville Hospital for a serious operation

      P. 23
      Births - Grace Louise Ward
      b. Aug 6 1923 Birsay SK
      daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Ward (nee Miss Carol Lyons of Markdale ON)

      Births - Kenneth Lloyd Morrison
      b. Sep 3 1923 Arnprior ON
      son of Rev. and Mrs. H.L. Morrison

      Obituary - Susan McCaughrin(nee McLaughlin)
      b. near Brampton ON in Chinguacousy Twp. 82 years prior
      m. Mr. D. McCaughrin of Trecastle ON
      d. 1923 Palmerston ON
      buried Palmerston Cemetery
      predeceased by 3 sons W.J. (late manager of Sterling Bank), Milton and Thomas who lie in Flander's Field
      survived by 1 daughter and 1 son of Toronto ON


      September 26, 1923

      P. 11
      Golden Wedding Anniversary - Mr. and Mrs. W.F. Sirett
      celebrated 50 years at residence in Neepawa MB
      m. (Jul, Aug or Sep) 1873 in Ontario
      lived at Rosseau before moving to Neepawa in 1882
      family members present at celebration: Mrs. R.J. Spratt sister of W.F. Sirett and Mrs. T. Parsons of Vancouver, sister of Mrs. Sirett

      P. 23
      Births - Robert McClure Kilborn
      b. Jul 4 1923 at Mount Omel, Szechwan, China
      son of Dr. and Mrs. Leslie G. Kilborn (nee Janet R. McClure)

      Marriages - Cruess - Peever
      Miss Annette Peever to Mr. Leigh Saunders Cruess of New York
      m. Sept 11 1923 at parsonage in Hamilton ON by Rev. Dr. R.G. Peever, father of the bride

      Marriages - Beck - Richardson
      Vera Evelyn Richardson, only daughter of Mrs. P.L. Richardson and the late Rev. Dr. P.L. Richardson, to Stephen Martin Charles Beck, son of Mrs. M.D. Beck and the late Mr. M.D. Beck of Westmount
      m. Sept 12 1923 at residence of bride's mother in Montreal West

      Marriages - Flesher - Hill
      Winnifred Lucille Hill of Toronto ON to Roy Edgar Flesher
      m. Aug 21 1923 at Magnolia AB

      Obituary - John Hutton
      d. Sept 25 1923 Kitchner ON

      In Memoriam - Lt. Gordon Wilson Crow, M.C., 7th Battery C.F.A.
      d. Sept 17 1916 in action at Courcellette
      son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Crow of Welland ON

      Late J.W.C. Meyers - an appreciation
      d. Jun 19 1923 Montreal PQ, age 79 years, after a long fight with pneumonia
      funeral Jun 21 1923 Mountain St. Church, Montreal PQ
      survived by widow, formerly Elizabeth McKeown, 6 daughters: Mrs. L. Lavelle of Chicago IL, Mrs. H. Jacobs of Grenville ON, Mrs. W.H. Winters and the Misses B.A., O.M., and S.Meyers all of Montreal PQ, 2 sisters: Mrs. Moeser of Montreal PQ and Mrs. L. Hulbig of Burnaby BC