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REV. THOS. CAMPBELL. Rev. Thomas Campbell, of Toron to Conference, brother of Mrs. Coni ter, of Lindsay, and Mrs. McMaster, for Port Hope, died suddenly in Tor onto on Monday. MRS. MARY ARMSTRONG The, death ..took place in Bobcag eon , oft Mary? Jane Kinsman, _relict of the late Benjamin ‘Armstrong) ‘at the home of her son-in-law, Mr. 4. E. Bottum. The funeral took place, from the C. P.R. ‘station, Peterboro, upon the arrival of the 12.15 train today to Little Lake Cemetery. W. J. WEBSTER. Cobourg, Nov. 26.—(Special.)—Mr. W.J. Webster, a retired shoe mer chant of Montreal, passed away sud denly from heart trouble this after noon at a hotel here, where he has been staying for the past fortnight. His wife predeceased him. He is sur vived by a son, Mr. W. D. Webster, and his daughter, Miss Webster, of Montreal, who joined her father here only a few days ago. Mr. Web ster was associated in the establish ment of the new felt industry here. « Funeral today (Saturday), Nedehad ber 28, 2.30 p.m., from the residence of R... J. McLaughlin, 82 Bedford, Road, Toronto, to Mount Pleasant Cemetery.” mat 7 rhst —— MRS. J. W. HENDERSON. The most sad and sudden death I ever experienced in the village of, Little Britain, occurred on Saturday Nov. 28th, after a few hours’ ill ness, by the death of Estelly Mark, beloved wife of James Wesley Hen derson, aged 43 years. Deceased leaves besides her husband, 2 son s aged 1 years, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mark, Little Britain's oldest residents, also a sister, Mrs. W. W. Sloan, and brother, A. P. Mark, of Valentia. Mrs. Henderson was one of the most ready and ac tive workers in all branches of the church cvork, always imparting life and energy to other efforts. Her’ presence not only ‘in’ her homie, but at all chrch work will be very much missed. Service at the family residence at 2 pm. Tuesday, Dec. 1st. 1914. In terment at the Methodist cemetery, Litte Britain. “se FRANCIS WARD Pneumonia, which developed from a cold,with which he had been seiz ed, while attending the funeral of his Wife, one, month ago, hastened, the death of a life long resident of Man ivers, in the ‘person of Francis Ward,’ who passed away at the homestead, Thursday in his eighty-first year. The late Mr. Ward was born and had lived all his life in Manverg and he was a man who won the respect of all. He was a Presbyterian in re ligion and a Conservative in poli tics. Of a family of ten children, four sons and two daughters survive. The sons —are George, of North Maa ghan, Alfred of Smith and Henry and Hiram at home. Mrs.Alex. Potts of Manvers and Miss Elizabeth Ward, residing at home, are the daughters. Two brothers ‘are John of Edmonton and Thomas’ of British Columbia, and three sisters are—Mrs. Andrew Holmes, of Reaboro; Mrs. Joseph Dieson, of Seaforth, and Mrs. James Love, of Joliette, Mich. : A son and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ward ‘also died’ within a month of one another, the former after a short illness and the latter was killed in an accident. : The funeral was held this (Satur day) afternoon at two o'clock from the homestead to Ballyduff cemetery, where the remains were laid at rest beside those of his wife and only a short distance from where the late Mr. Ward was born. MISS. MARIA JACKSON The death took place Tuesday af ternoon of Maria Jackson in her 58th year. She was born in Cavar and had been a resident of Peterboro for about twelve years. . Her death is mourned by two bro thers, William of Cavan, and Henry, of Peterboro; also eight sisters, Mrs David Finlay, Mount Pleasant; Mrs. A.Finnay, Emily; Mrs. William Fow ler, and Mrs. William Scott, Smith; Mrs. John Huston, Mrs. W. Handley, Mrs. W. Scott, and Mrs. William Braden, all of Peterboro. The fun eral took place from the family re sidence, 561 ° Gilmour st., Peterboro today at one o'clock, to Omemee cemetery. MRS. GEoRGE A. RUTHERFORD. Following an illness of but a few days, Maggie Hlien, wife of George Albert Rutherford, died at the fam ily residence, 46 Nightingale street, early Monday morning, aged 43 years. Deceased was a native of Fenelon Falls, but had been a resi dent of the city for te “past” five years. The funeral of Mrs. Rutherford took place at Peterboro’ Wednesday afternoon ‘ from Comstock’s under taking parlors to Little Lake Cem etery. . Left to mourn her loss besides her sorrowing husband are one sister, Mrs. Dobson, of Hamilton, one bro ther, Mr. Albert Patten, Cannington, and two sons. Her husband Mr. G. Rutherford, was formerly employed’ om the police force at Peterboro, . . MR. GEORGE MORTON, ‘On Thursday, Nov. 12th, 1914, Mr. George Morton, one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Cavan passed away in his eighty-fift’ veae. Last spring Mr. Morton receiv ed a fall, fracturing his thigh, from which he has been confined to his bed lever since until death called him to the beyond and ceased all his suffer ing and pain, which was borne with patience and fortitude. He was a reg ular attendant of St. John’s Church, Ida, until he ‘suffered this accident. In politics, Mr. Morton was a staunch Conservative, although he never took any active part in poli tics. The late Mr. Morton's father and mother, “Mrs “and Mrs.John Morton, came ‘from the County of Cavan, Ire land, and settled on a farm in’ Cavan (which their son, Mr. John Morton, brother of deceased, now resides on: ‘The deceased is survived by eight sons and one daughter. His wif f whose maiden name was Sarah M. tin, of Cavan, predeceased him a years ago. The sons are William, George, Robert, Joseph, John, Jam es, Isaac and Edward, all residing in’ Cavan, and Richard of Omemee, and Mrs. Bryoh” Davis of Manvers,'Mrs. Samuel Graham of Omemee, ‘is the only surviving sister. The late Mr. Alf. Morton, whose death occurred last June, was also a son, EDWARD SHERIDAN. The death took place in Emily on Wednesday as a pioneer of that town ship in the person of the late Ed ward Sheridan. The deceased was in his seventy-eighth year and was born and lived also his life on the farm where he passed away. He is survived by his devoted wife and two sisters; namely,Mrs Root. McConnell of Emily, and Mrs. Jas. Hayes, of Bobtaygeon. The funeral. will” Tearge his date resi dence, lot 40, ¢oms 1, Easily,on Fri day,:Nows allrs wets 430 o'clock, ser vices half an hour Fatlier, Interment at Easily” cemetery. : au “MRS? JAMES JAMIESON Mrs... James” Jamieson, widow of the late James Jamieson, died let. 31st at her home near Fyroney— in her 77th “years” ‘Her maiden ~ “name was “Mary Jane Barrett, daughter of the late Richard Barrett. She ‘was born’ in the township of Hope Janu ary 13, 1838. When, but a child her ‘Parents’ moved to.. Salem, Darling ton township, where her father, be ing a shdemaker, worked at his trade until 1856, when they moved to the 6th concession on the farm ,owned, by John Colwill. She was married to James Jamieson in 1857. has lived in Tyrone two years. since then she has lived on the place where she died. Her husband died» August Tith, 1909Mrs. v Sa mieson has nor enjoyed good health or a number of years, patpore her Pantie: Ting “with Christian fortitude and patience. She was of a quiet ‘and kind disposition which won ‘for her the respect of her childrn and friends. She leaves to mourn her loss five sons and two daughters—George ,of Vancouver, B.C.; David, at Ar cadia, Mich.; Frank, at Nanty* Glo Fenn.; Will, at Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. W. Kelly, (Neilie),at Ogdensburg, N.Y.; and Levi and Ettie at home; also two brothers, Marwood Barret of Amherstburg, Ont.; and Eli Bar ret, of Darlington, and one sister. Mrs. James Jewell, Fenelon Falls, Ont. Puneral took “place “from her late residence on ‘Tuesday, Nov. 3rd. Rev. Wm. Higgs, Pastor of Tyrone church officiating. She was laid to rest in’ Bethesda: cemetery, where the rays of the afternoon ‘Bun broke through the threatening clouds of rain and shed, its soft light on her open grave, a token of the brighter and cleaner light which welcomed hem to the beautiful home beyond. JOHN NEILL. After a hard and long fight against the grim reaper, Mr. John Neill, one of Whitby’s well -known residents, passed over the great divide on Fri day last. For some time Mr. Neill had been a sufferer, and his robust physique gradually gave way under the attack. For the last two weeks he has been confined to his bed, but occasionally arose and took a great ear of exercise. The end came,how ever, on Friday, with him being his Wife and the members of the family, except a son, Charles, Who is in England with the Canadian Overstas t contingent. John Neill was born in Partie, Ont., on March 26, 1856, his par ents being Irish. He was educated in Barrie, and later was engaged in the ‘shoe business in Barrie, Woodstock and Berlin, the Neill Brothers’ shoe stores being well known in all the large towns of the Province. In 1889 Mr. Neill was married in Cincinnatti. For the past ten years Mr. and Mrs. Neill have resided in Whitby. Their family of five children all survive: Durner, of Toronto; Miss Margaret, of Toronto; Charlie, in England; Nat; and Carrie at home. “The funeral, which was held‘ on Sunday afternoon, was private. Rev. Dr. Abraham, of Toronto, former pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian church, conducted the service. The pall bearers were Messrs. Robt. Neill, of Peterboro; N. D. Neill of Brant ford; Samuel Neill, “of Toronto? bro thers; ands Messrs, B. F. Reesor, Lindsay; J. A. Phin, Toronto; . Ed. Gregory, Lindsay; brothers-in law., Interment was made in Groveside Cemetery. ee . “The sympathy of the community is with Mrs. Neill and family in their bereavements—Gazette, ~~ MRS. JOHN SAILES. The late Mrs. Sailes was born in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, in’ 1836, and departed this life from her home, Vancouver City, British Co lumbia, Sept. 24th, 1914. She was married to the late John Sailes in 1856 and came to Canada in 1859, when they settled at Little Britain, Mariposa Township, Ontario, ‘where her husband died in 1893 and where she continued to reside until ,1900., After the fire that swept over Little ‘Britain about that’ time, by which ‘her cherished home and its contents were destroyed, she, with her eldest daughter, Mary, after fifty years of a continuous residence, left this beloved ‘Village of happy associations and sa cred memories, and=took up her a bode in Vancouver City, British Co lumbia, the home of another daugh ter, Mrs. Jno. Hanna. Mr.and Mrs. Sailes commenced married life in the land of their adoption in humble cir cumstances and by care, industry and good-business capacity, reached com fortable, financial conditions. Their family consisted of five children,a son, who died in infancy, Malala, who died in early girlhood; Emma, who became the wife of the Rev. Js SS. McMullen, Methodist Minister of the Bay of Quinte Conference, and departed this life in 1897, Netlie, wife for Mr. John Hanna, undertaker, Van couver, and Mary, who has been, the ‘ergy and comfort of her mother’s de clining years and who lives to feel so keenly the loss of one so near and always in her life. Mrs. Sailes and husband were for many years memb ers of the Methodist Church, which received their generous support “and fregulay attendance.” “Their home was ever open to the minister of the Ges- Mel. For the last couple of years’ ste sufferest somewhat from current in leembal .* troubles, but _ the end came suddenly after three days’ Hiness. She was conscious of her approach ing death and dying left’ the testi mony. behind that she was departing ‘to’ be with Christ, which is far bet ter. Her remains was brought back and interred’ in the family plot in Little Britain Cemetery. The Rev. J. S. McMuhen on the occasion of the, funeral, spoke in the presence of a large audience of old time friends and neighbors on the subject of immort ality.
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