Elsinore WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1, [1829] - [1937], p. 4

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'â€"ALfl'~‘EWfi’ III-"E {E among» 13' LAID T0 REST WED’Y Unusually Inn-g2 Attendance ‘ of. Funeral I ALLENMD, April TLâ€"Thl .commuuliy was made sad on Mon- day when the news was received oi lino sudden death ln Owen Sound a! a well-known and highly esteemed yn'nng man in the person of Mr. , Ruueell Crawlord. . The ducenserl was the youngESI earn 0! the late Mr. and Mrs. Ho- bert Crewlnrd and was born lhirty- ‘1 two years ago in Park Bend comâ€" ‘ lng here with his laments-while yet n. llttle lad, He attended public school here and later enlisted nndi was overseas (or some time. Alter l returning home he went to Detroit where he worked for a couple 0! yours and then came to Owen; Sound. where he has- been a part- ner in the Broom Fciory for some time, Mr. Bert Flarlty being in finrtnerehln with him. Mr, Crow- !nrd W35 in his usual good health and spent the week-end with rela- tives in Seugeen and on Monday morning he called at hie hrntlier'e home in our vlilaue belnre going on to his work in Owen Sonnd, where before noon he had passed away. denlh being due to heart trouble. Russel as the deceased was known was a. general lnvouriie with all who knew him, cherry and with always a kind word lie will be greatly missed. having been out all in the very beginning cl manhood. There ls lelt a! Immerllate relu- tlveg to mourn the loss at a dear brother two sister, Elizabeth. Mrs. Vic. Pettleon. Shallow Lake: Mar- the, hire. Charles llchven. Wiara inn and two brothers, Will and Erneet oi Allenl’ord. The tunernl which was held on Wednesday afternoon from the Eu» lied Church here was on unugually large one and was conducted by Rev. 1'. H. Ackert. The pall-benrer: were Oddlel- laws And the Tarn Oddlellows' Lodge at which the deceased was a. mam-her was in attendance. Many beautilnl floral lrlbules‘ expressed the smnnthy of friends: These were received tromâ€"wreath-l es. brothers and slslera: Rifle A51 satiation: Oddfellntr’s Lodge. Miss Margaret Stranz: sprays from Mr. nud Mrs. B. Flarily. Mr. and hire. T. D. Crnwrord. Mrs. M. Hayes and EMS; M. McMilllln. J. Chapman and family. Jackson family, Mr. and lirs. W. Crawford. Those from a distance who at» tended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Clnrence Fenton and Mrs." George Fenian, Holstein: Mr. Wet» [or Van-0e. Mr, Gordon Bnlrer. Mr. and Mrs. 0. Baker. Detroit. Minn - Mr. and Mrs. J. Koppel, Mr. Comm Ropnel and Mrs. Osborne, Seucnei‘ hlr. and Mrs. James Chapman on" Mrs. Hunter. Wiarton. also a ler== number of (riende from 0w” Rink-d. Tara. Arkwright end I‘arl: Hand. ALLENFORD BOY DIES AT HOME WEDNESDAl Late James Moore Was Very Popular Lad E WWRD. Anvil 37,â€"The death. at a well known and highly respeoled Allenlord boy occurred , Weduaeday afternoon in the hereon f at James Moore. The deceased; whehnd been in laillng health for, the past four years. passed away at the home of his parents, Mr. and I hire. David Moore, aboul 'i.wa miles . I ' . north at the village. - ' : The late Mr. Moore wns horn, adv-non: nnotloally his entire me. on the land on which his death oc. curred. He was twentydive years of age. For n period of four years, {he dgeensed had been engaged in the her-baring business and had been engaged yin Allenlard during that dulled. ‘- He in eurirlvéd by three brothers. Alvin and marry at home. and ,Wlllinin'mt Fort William. and one flat“; Min Mary. at Gore Ilny. ‘ The tuneful will he held tron: the late resldenco Saturday ulter- noon. rerrlce at the house at 3.80 ‘H 7 _o’clock. tunerol to Tar:- Cemetery _ ' V at I aiming); '1‘. I “A RA.‘ MRS. THOS. MORRAN DIED ll! MONDAY SnEgred Paralytio Stroke Two Weeks Ago from Which She Failed to Rally [ lapel-l to The Sun-Tim") MFA/RA. Fab. Sâ€"Muc‘n regret was impressed liy her many friends in ,fl‘aru nnd vicinity. when it [legume known that Mrs. Thus Mormn. oi the :th concession of Arran. had nnssed away on Monday evening at her mtg residence. She was enjoying tier usual l’lPQllll up until about twa weeks ago when she suffered :1 marâ€" nlytlc stroke. from which she In. ed 1.0 recorer. She was ln hur . wear. The dunequ possessed many ' iilne iitiallllcs. and was greatly ee» ueenied throughout the communitv, yz’spocinlly ln church circla. being an Iaoifiye onrker in Christ Anglican Church. Her mnlden name was Sara Ken ruedy, Ilailgh‘ler oi the late Mr and Mrs. Vl'in Kenni-dy, of Arran. mil urns the oldest daughter of a family l first break In the l mi ' circl». mu: man-ind 37 years ago to ’l'ihq . Morran who, with two sons. Russm ‘lnd Emuld. are left to mourn the ‘03: of a devoted nnil lovlni; W‘llr: and mother. She also -l‘ as moo sis» tiers rind l'our hroihe Mrs, Riley. Rockford; Mrs. Martha Acheon. Mrs Mini. Treliord HIS. Ed Theaksr Mrs. l". Esplen, Mrs. R. “'elsb. all or «Arno. .\ .. Dyhe. liantr 1: Mn. \‘s‘pedra, Toronto, and Mine hlargarpl. Owen Sound; John Kennedy. Arron: .Wm. Kennedyliontreal; Chas. Kan- med; Owen Sound. and Allan Ken- me ‘ l‘Ul’l hichcoll. Funeral ur- iron‘gemonls have not been completed. lot Li rhild'l'e'n. her death being rhv ; “about 10 years ago, and since that i l [on WP&32;IAMW_IIIW o. . __ g/ A . the oldest millenn- a! the County, of Bruce pus-ed "my on Well- nesday, April 42h, lnfthe per-Ion 01 III. Benjamin n. Shirred. nt the home of his son, Mr. Jerrlu'i Shirred on the humeemd in the Tw. o! Amalia. in the North Gravel Road nur Allenlmd. Mr. Shirrelf reached the good age ofl 93 yarn. and his mind mined dear up to the hour of his death. He we: a man loved and rupecud by every~ une that knew hingâ€"l mm with mue‘ friends and no enemies. He had : lovable disposition and yet was firm in his honest cohvictione. without gulle nr blgotry. He possessed a wonderful memory and could recall many inter- esting events of the early dzyn. 1n religion he was a Baptist and livedl up to his protester: and his bible, which he dearly loved. Mr. Shirrefi’ wan born at Cool-a! Mills, 11 small fee- tory village on the Don river in the parish of Ventra in Aberdeenshire. Scotland, on April 7th, 1829. He came Ito Canada in 1334, and crossed the Atlantic in n exilng vensel called the “Brilliant? and was seven weeks on :he voyage, Lending at Menu-mi he ,unme up the Ottawa river ln a row boat and settled on a bush lot about a mile from the river. There he speni hie boyhood days playing among the L{sands and listening almost nightly in m n n the wolves, and [he childlike cry of the wild cat. He received his arly education in Ottawa and attended the Normal School in Toronto. The first school he taught. was at Richmond Hill. OnL Hi- came to Tara about :lQBE and taught the public school 1:1 Hall's Corners for it) years. Then he} was engaged at the Burgoyne School ior two years and afterwards taught [in the Tw. of Amabel, and after 35 years of active work in the teaching nrntession retired to half of lot 15, can. A, Annabel, where he had resided ever since. His wife predeceased him time he he: resided WI..- his son, James. His family consisted or 11:" boys and lllree girls: The sons are Peter, in W’§hinglou, U.S.A.; John and Hugh in Stealer, Allan, and 155., on the homestead. The daughters are Mrs. George Barclay, Tw. of Arran‘ Mrs. Whitehead. Toronto, and Mrs: Houston. Nashville, Ont~ In politics Mr. Shir-rel? was A liberal. but was fair-minded and open to conviction and did not always stick to his party: The funeral was held on Friday to Tan cemetery, and was attended by a large number of old friends and neigh- . rs. \â€" . L m, I.

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