HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1948-04-08, Page 3'THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1948
CLINTON,
MS -RECORD . ; PAGE THREE
OBITUARY
MRS. ROBERT .1. POLLOCK
Following a funeral seryice at
her late residence at Grand Bend,
Mrs. Robert J. Pollock was laid
to rest in Grand Bend lid Cemete
ry
Saturday afternoon April 3 with
Rev. T. Wilkie officiating.
Deceased, who passed away in
Victoria Hospital, London, Thurs-
day, April 1, in her 75th year, had
been in ailing health for the past
two years. She was born in Step-
hen Township, daughter of the
late Gustine and Martha Hayter.
The family had resided in Bay-
field for some time before return-
ing to Grand Bend to reside.
Surviving are her husband; one
daughter, Mrs. Orville Greer,
Brucefield; two sisters, Mrs, Rich-
ard ZiM'. MMus, Greaten, and
Miss Agnes Hayter. Thedford;
and brother, Nelson Hayter.
BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL
DIRECTORY
LEGAL
H. T. RANCE
NOTARY PUBLIC
FIRE INSURANCE AGENT
Representing 14 Fire Insurance
Companies
Division Court Office, Clinton
FRANK FINGLAND, H.C.
BARRISTER - SOLICITOR
NOTARY PUBLIC
Albert St. Clinton
ARTHUR E. PARRY
COMMISSIONER, ETC., ETC.
By Royal Warrant
H. C. MESE
BARRISTER -AT -LAW
Solicitor, Supreme Court of Ontario;
Proctor in Admiralty
Notary Public and Cdeunissioner
Office: Hotel Clinton
Hours; 2 to 5 Tuesdays and Fridays
CHIROPRACTIC
D. H. McINNES
Chiropractic - Foot Correction
Office Hours:
otei, Clinton, Friday 1 to 8 p.m.
Commercial, Seaforth, Monday
1 to 8 p .
ACCOUNTANCY
R. G. McCANN
ACCOUNTANT and AUDITOR
hone 4767 Albert St. Clinton
ERNEST W. HUNTER
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
Moor St. W. Toronto
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Bookkeeping Service, etc.,
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MRS.• .RUSSELL, JERVIS
Clinton and community ' was
saddened by the death in Clinton
Public Hospital on Friday, April
2, ofEllen Grace Gib
binge,
be-
loved
-
loved wife of Russell L. Jervis.
Although suffering from a rare
disease for the past three years
she had been active until two days
before her death. The cheerful-
ness and Christian fortitude with
which she bore her illness, wa
a great comfort and inspiration to
her friends
The daughter of R. W.( Bert)
Gibbings and Louie Gibbings, she
was born in Hullett Township in
October, 1912. She attended S.S.
No. 6 Tuckersmith, and Collegiate
and Business College in Clinton,
later• serving in the Bank of
Montreal, Hensall, for three years.
On August 4, 1934, she was mar-
ried to Russell Lewis Jervis and
since that time had resided in
Clinton. She was a lifelong
member of Ontario St. United
Church, taking part in various
organizations as her health per-
mitted.
She is survived by her husband
and parents, two daughters, Mar-
lene and Linda, • and one sister
Edith, Mrs. W. D. Landsborough.
The largely attended funeral
was held at Ball Bros. Funeral
florae on Monday, April 5, at 2
p.m., the service being conducted
by Rev. W. J. Woolfrey. Mrs.
H. C. Lawson sang very feel-
ingly "Good Night and Good
Morning."
Pallbearers were Robert Jervis.
Toronto; Ray Gibbings, Howard
Johns, Mervin Batkin, Wilfred
Jervis and David Bean,
Flower -bearers were Harold
Gibbings, John McCowan, Ray
Cartwright, Jim Landsborough.
Walter Spencer, Elgin Dale, Ed-
win Johns, Wilfred Jervis (of
Toronto), Howard Payne and'
Raymond Thiel who had been
groomsman at Mrs. Jervis' -wed-
ding.
The many beautiful floral trib-
utes showed the high esteem in
which the deceased was held. In-
terment was made in Clinton
Cemetery,
Friends and relatives were
present from Toleno, Ohio; Port
Hope, Niagara Falls, Toronto,
Galt, Drayton, Durham, London,
Kitchener, Stratford, Lucknow,
Hensall and Goderich.
tain View Cemetery. Funeral was
under the auspices of Golden Link
Rebekah Lodge No. 27 of , which
deceased was a valued 'member.
Mrs. DeGrucchy was born: at
Auburn, December 27, 1876, a
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs,
William Flukey, The family later
moved to Clinton and some years
ago Mrs. DeGruehy moved west
but of latter years had frequently
been back for a visit. Surviving
are one daughter, Sue, Mrs. R. B.
Carter, Prince Georg, B,C., and
one son, George C. McLaughlin,
North Vancouver, B. C., and three
granddacghters and one grandson
Also surviving are three sisters,
Mrs. J. Cameron, Lucknow, Mrs.
s George R. Taylor, Clinton, and
. ' Mrs. E. Franks, Hamilton.
MRS. MAUD DeGRUCHY
Mrs. G. R. Taylor, Clinton, has
received the word of the death
of her sister, Mrs. Maur) Mc-
Laughlin DeGruchy, which took
place in Vancouver, B. C., on
Tuesday, March 23. Rev. Dr. A.
M. Sanford officiated at the fun-
eral which was held In the Chapel
of the Chimes, on Saturday, March
27. Interment followed in Moun-
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OFFICERS, 1948 — President,
Chris. Leonhardt, Bornholm; Vice-
President, Hugh Alextmder, Wal-
ton; Mgr, and Secretary -Treasur-
er;. M. A, Reid, Seaforth.
DIRECTORS—Chris. Leonhardt,
Bornholm; Hugh Alexander, Wal-
ton; Sam. H. Whitmore, Seaforth
E,•, J. Trewartha, Clinton, Robert
Archibald, Seaforth; John H. Mc-
Ewing, Blyth; Frank McGregr.
Clinton; John L. Malone, Seaforth;
ftarvey Fuller, Goderich.
AG1cNi'S -- John E. Pepper,
Brucefield, R.R. 1; Geo. A. Watt,'
Myth, R.R. 1; R. 5. McXercher,
Dublin, R. R. 1;" 3. 3'. ?integer,
Brodhagen.
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MRS. ARTHUR STEPHENSON
Rev. W.J. Woolfrey officiated• at
the funeral held at the home of
her son, Lawrence, on Huron Road
West, on Wednesday last, for Mrs.
Arthur Stephenson. Pallbearers
were Gordon, Edgar, Fred, Ger-
ald Rathwell, Oliver Welsh and
Plumsteel, All the pallbearers
were Thomas and D'Arcy Rath -
well, Kenneth Stewart and Harry
Plunasteel. Both the pallbearers
and flower bearers were nephews.
Interment followed in Bayfield
Cemetery.
Born in Goderich Township on
August 25, 1861, Mrs, Stephenson,
the former Jane Rathwell, was
the daughter of the late Samuel
and Eliza Rathwell, and was the
oldest of nine children, three boys
and six girls.
Following her marriage she re-
sided in Stanley Township for 25
years and except for brief periods
of residence in London and Clin-
ton, the remainder of her life had
been spent in her native Town-
ship. She had been a member of
Ontario St. United Church for a
number of years.
Owing to her advanced years,
Mrs. Stephenson had been in fail-
ing health for a number of years,
and her death occurred at the
home of her son, Lawrence, with
when she lived, on Monday,
March 29.
On February 25, 1885, she was
united in marriage to Arthur B.
Stephenson who predeceased her
by a number of years. Surviving
are three daughters, Eva, Mrs.D,G,
Wheeler, London, Grace, Mrs. G.
Livermore, and Vera, Mrs. Edwin
Mann, both of Detroit, and one
son, Lawrence, Goderich Twp.
There are five grand children and
two great grandchildren. Also sur-
viving are two sisters, Mrs. Mary
Sperling, Clinton, and Mrs. Fen-
wick Stewart, Stanley Township,
and two brothers, Sam, Lucknow,
and Ben, Goderich Township.
MRS. MAUI DE HUDSON
A native of Clinton, Mrs.
Maude Hudson, 60, London, pas-
sed away Friday night, April 2,
in Victoria Hospital, London. She
had moved to London 20 years
ago,
Surviving are three daughters:
Mrs. F. Martin, Whitby; Mrs. N.
Egan, King; Mrs, F. Walters.
Woodham; two sons: Wilfred and
William, both of London. William
Pinning, Clinton, is a brother.
MRS. WILLIAM J. GEDDES
Mrs, William J. Geddes, Bel -
grave, died in Toronto at the
home of her son, Norman Geddes,
after a short illness, in her 83rd
year,
The former Isabella McKenzie,'
she was born in Londesboro, and
56 years ago was married to Wil-
liam J. Geddes, Belgrave, who
predeceased her. She lived her
entire life hi and around Bel -
grave. She was the last of her
immediate family. She was a
faithful member of the Presbyter-
ian Church.
• Surviving are two sons and two
daughters, Norman, Toronto;.
Cameron, Chatham; Mrs. Joe
(Jean) Little, Seaforth; and Miss
Anne Geddes, Wingham
Funeral service was held at
Currie's funeral home, Wingham
with Rev. George Milne, Brussels,
officiating. Burial was in Bran-
don Cemetery, Belgrave. Pall-
bearers were James Miller, James
Leitch, Clarence Wade, Athol
Bruce, James Anderson, Belgrave,
and Ernest Geddes, Seaforth.
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W. I+I. HELLYAR
Rev. Andrew Laneminister of
Wesley -Willis United Church,
officiated at the funeral services
held this afternoon at the Beattie
Funeral Home, Rattenbury St. E.,
for William Henry Hellyar. Inter-
ment followed in Clinton Ceme-
tery.,
Pallbearers were Garnetoi•-
C
ni Nelson, -N.
sh, Charles ar W. Tre-
wartha, G. N. Davis, J.' A. ,Sut-
ter and W. M. Aiken. Flower-
bearers were Mervyn Hanly,
William Falconer, Ed. Morrison
and Mac Falconer. The funeral
WAS under the auspices of Murphy
Lodge L.O.L. No. 710, and the
pallbearers and flower bearers
were members of the order. At
the graveside, the Lodge service
was conducted by William Ful-
ford, Worshipful Master, Frank
Falconer, Chaplain and George
Falconer, Deputy Master.
Mr. Hellyar was born at Tyrone,
Durham County, on June 12, 1869
a son of the late John Hellyar and
Catherine Brenton. He spent his
early years in Bowmanville and
then apprenticed as a watchmak-
er in Cobourg and Sarnia.
He came to Clinton on March 3,
1903, and continued in the Watch
repair and jewelery business until
his retirement last December. He
was keenly interested in educat-
ion and four of his children carried
out his interest by . training as
school teachers. For a number of
years he served on the Public
School Board and still later on the
Collegiate Board of which he was
secretary -treasurer for some time.
Mr. Hellyar was keenly interest-
ed in Sunday School work and
church work and was a valued
member of Wesley -Willis United
Church, Including the time that he
was in Cobourg and Clinton, he
served in the Sunday School in
various capacities for 48 years, a
number of them being as super-
intendent. For many years he had
seryed on, the Session of his church
and at the time of his death was
an honorary member.
Fraternally, Mr. Hellyar was a
member of Clinton Lodge, I.0.0,
F. No: 83 for almost half a cen-
tury, a -past master of Murphy
Lodge L.O.L. No. 710, and a mem-
ber of the Ancient Order of For-
esters at Bowmanville. While in
Cobourg he belonged to the Re-
serve Infantry known as the Co-
bourg Artillery.
Mr. Hellyar had been in failing
health for some time and his
death occurred at his late resid-
ence, Princess St. E., Clinton, on
Monday evening, April 5, in his
79th year.
Mr. Hellyar was married on
June 7, 1899, to Ethel Sade Ham-
shere who predeceased him on
August 4, 1937. Later, on May 17,
1944, he was united in marriage
to Mrs. Olive C. Beattie who sur-
vives. As well there are two sons:.
Brenton, of the staff of Queen
Alexandra Sanatarium, London,
and' Fred, of the Goodyear Cor-
poration, Bowmanville; two daug-
hters: Airy, Mrs.. Alfred Blight,
Espanola,and Grace,
Mrs. Carle-
ton
rleton Greee, Avon,
N. Y., and five.
grandchildren. Also surviving are
two step -sons, John Beattie, Tha-
mesford, and George B. Beattie,
Clinton, and two step -daughters,
Nora, Mrs. O. B. Mdffatt, Ingersoll
and Helen, Mrs. M. Linge, Cleve -
:and, Ohio. Miss' Eya Hellyar,
Bowmanville, a sister, and the last
surviving member of the family
also survives. One son, John, and lI
one daughter, Fanny, predeceased
their father. 111
M. M. McTAGGART
(By our Hensall correspondent)
Martin Manley McTaggart, well
known district farmer and life-
long resident of South Huron
died in Scott Memorial Hospital,
Seaforth, Monday, April 5, in his
83rd year. Mr. McTaggart, who
made his home with his neice
Mrs. Earl Kinsman, Tuckersmith,
had been in failing health for
some years and had been a pa-
tient in Seaforth hospital for the
past ten weeks.
He was born at Chiselhurst.
east of Hensall, where he lived
all his life and where he farmed
successfully. He was vera highly
thought of and very socially in-
clined and he made a host df
friends and neighbours, who will
mourn his passing. He was r
member of Chiselhurst United
Church. He was unmarried.
Surviving are three sisters.
Mrs. F. Wilson, Miss Emma Mc-
Taggart, Los Angeles, Cal.; Annie,
Tuckersmith; two brothers: Wil-
liam, Melbourne, Fla.; Henry;
Port Huron, Mich.
The funeral was held from the
,home of his neice, Mrs. Earl Kins-
man, Thursday, April 8, at 2.30
p.m., Rev. R. A. Brook, Hensall,
officiating. Burial was in Mc-
Taggart's Cemetery,
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Mill, was struck by a board from
one of the machines and not
thinking the injury serious work-
ed until quitting time. Later the
same evening, he complained of
severe pains and was aemoved to
St. Joseph's Hospital, London. He
was found to have suffered a rup-
tured kidney and fractured ribs.
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