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THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVILLE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER fifli, 1932 PAGE F'IVE Mrs. David Keitb, BowinanviUle Charles M. Cawker, Bowmianville '~jiieeta bave beon Bowmnan- Another o! Bowmanvile's older lllt oldest woman, Mrs. Christina and promnent citîzens passed ta Fairweather Keitb passed away at bis eternal rest on Sunday evening, ber home on Concession Street on October 2nd, when a! ter a lengtby Tbursday morning, September 29tb, illness o! nearly four years Charles at the advanced age o! 94 years. M. Cawker died at bis home on Mrs. Keith. wbo was also the wlfe Centre Street n bis 84th year. Mr. a! Bowmanville's oldest citizen Day- Cawker is almast a lifelong resident id Keith, bad been ailAng for some o! the town. coming ta Bowman- time and bier deatb was not unex- ville when quite young. pected. Mrs. Keith was a daugbter Mr. Cawker was anc ai twelve o! the late David Fairweather and cildren o! the late Mr. and Mrs. was born in Forfarshire, Scotland, John Cawker, wbo came ta Bow- coming ta Canada at a tender age. mnanville f rom Devonshire, England. She located witb bier parents in n 1851. Sbartly a!ter their arrival Bowrnanville whcre ber father erec- f rom England the family rented and ted the f rst brick bouse in the towTi lived in the bouse on Cburch street, wbcre Hately's Garage now stands. now occupied by Mr R. E. Osborne. For 15 years Mrs. Keith taught Mfter bis fatber's deatb Mr. C. M. scbool in the public scbool o! the Cawker, assisted by bis brothers, town, also at Tyrane. Salem and continued in the intercst o! their Baseline schools. For a short time mather, the butcher business which Mms. Kitb conducted a private their father had founded. Mr. Caw- scbool in tvwn. In 1882 she was ker and bis brother Roger continued married ta David Kitb and sbortly the business for some years under aiter the couple moved to Osbawa the naine o! Cawker Bras.. and a! ter wherc Mr. Keitb beld a responsAble I dissolution o! tbis partnersbip Mr. civic position and where be served 1Cawker entered into partnersb.ip as first chairman o! the Oshawa with John Allin. f ather o! Harry Library Board. Botb stauncb Pres- Allun. the grocer. Later Mr. Caw- byterians they took an active inter- ker purcbased Mr. Allin's share o! est An churcb work and Mrs. Keith the business and when iorccd out was the first secretary o! the Whit- o! bis store in the Town Hall Block, by Presbyterial o! the Presbyterian wben tbe Post Office was erccted on Cburch. Moving back to Bowman- the premises. hie purcbased the ville some years ago Mr. and Mrs. block n wbAcb the Cawker Butcher 'Keitb have lilyd in retirement at Sbop s now located. Mr. T. Wesley their home on Concession Street Cawker wbo stili aperates the busi- wbere their niece, Miss I. K. Smith ness founded 81 years aga. was tak- o! the B. H. S. Staff hàs lived witb en nto parfnersbip and became tbem and given bier uncle and aunt sole proprietor o! the business when every attention, bis father retired 19 years ago. The funeral was held !ram lber For some years Mr. Cawker re- late residence on Saturday a! ter- tained bis robust healtb but oi re- noon, the service being conducted cent years be bas been ailing, but by ber mmrister. Re3. W. J. Todd afin the members ai bis family he bas St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cburcb. iound a constant companionsbip Pail bearers were four nepbews, W. andi devotion tbrougbout bis long Darlington. Walter Keitb. Cbas. sicltness. Keitb. Oscar Burk and two grand Mr. Cawker at one time served as nepbews, Donald Keitb. George a member o! the Higb Scboai Board, Amng hatedn g ra otwbicb was the only municipal office Amon thoe atendig frm ou ho ever beld. In politics be wasa o! tawn wcre Mr. andi Mrs. Wm. staunch Conservativo. A man o! Darlingtan. Burlington, Mr. and truîy Christian character he taok a Mrs. G. W. Keith and family, Mr. great mnterest in the Methodist and Chas. Kitb. and Mr. Oscar Burk, later Trinity United Churcb a! aIl a! Toronto. Internlent was made which bie bas been a member a! the n Bowmanviile Cemetery. Board for over f orty years. He was Strager ifyoupasingmee meaira a member o! Jerusalem Lodge and desire to speak ta me, whv .F .Man h odro shaulti you not speak ta me? 50-year pin in Florence Nightingale And hy houd I ot pea toLodge, 1. O. O. F. AndwhysholtiI ntsphatma. Mr. Cawker s survived by bis wife you?-Wal Wbiman.who was iormerly Sarah Glover. and tbree sons, C. Arthur, local. _________________________ Customs officer, C. Morley o! Mcd- icine Hat, Alta., and T. Wesley, Vanstone and Miss Adelaide, both B arg limo! Bowmanvile. One brother, Sam- uel, a! Port Perry. the sole survivar o! the 12 chiidren who came ta Can- W eek ada 81 ycars ago, As also living. The funerai was bcid from Trin- 149 Pairs Women's ity United Cburcb on Wednesday a!ternoon wben Rev. E. F. Arm- SAMPLE SHOES strong, bis pastor, conducted the Varity o stlesail funcral service. Tue service at the varity o stlesall grave was held under Masonic aus- sizes, peur pair pices. Interment was made in Bow- manville Cemetery. Funcral wifl bc "1$00 reporteti next week. Miss Marion Hooey, Toronto Following a scrious operation ]RO V A N Iwhicb took place on July 24th. Miss SHOE STORE homc o! bier nicce. Mrs. R. S. Mur- September 22nd. Deceased was the __________________________youngest daughter o! the late Mr. and Mrs. William Haoey o! North Darlington. wbcre she was born and lived until about twelve years ago -PC A when she went ta Toronto tarsie S The funerai took place f rom ILOW FAIRES "Glnee," the faniily homestcad, FOR Concession 9, Darlingtan, on Sun- day, September 251h, and was anc UN.. Dayo! the'most largcly attendcd n that T hanksgiving a neighborhood for same ycars. Rev. Re n f ares between any A. M. Woottan, pastor o! Tyrane Returncircuit, conducted the service. The two points in Canada at bearers were six cousins, Messrs. reguar oe-wy f re ad aJames and John McConnacbie. Alex reguar ne-wy fre ad aand Richard McNeil, Alex Colville quarter. and Frank Haaey. GoingDatesDeceased was vcry papular with GoingDatesthe young people An that neigbar- f rom noon. Friday, Oct. 7th. hood n the yeams whcn she lived ta noon. Monday, Oct. ltb. there, being a ciever viollnist and Return Limit always ready to take bier part n the midnight, Tuesday, Oct. llth. 1932 social gathcrings whlcb were beld s0 Information and fares f rom your frequently and wbicb were greatly local agent. enjoyed. 1' ~She leaves to mourn bier passing, Canadian Pacif1c anc sister, Mrs. William Farrell. Mi- _________________________mica; and two brothers, James and William. on the homestead. ___________________________ The floral tributes wcrc beautiful, ___________________________ wreaths f rom the Family, Mr. D. McConnacbîe, Dr. and Mrs. Beggs and Billy; Sprays-Coi. and ALL OUR MILK Mrs. Farrell, Dr. and Mrs. John Spencer. Miss Margaret Hoaper. Miss COMES FROM E. Gervas, Mrs.White, Mr. and Mrs T. B. TESTED HERDS and Mrs. D. B. Farrel, Mr. and Mrs. D. McPherson, Mr. and Mms. Herb. Siomon, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Farrell, Mms Greta VanNest Hoff, Mentreal Friends and relatives in Bawmian- ville and district were greatly shocked iast week when the news rcached here of the sudden passing of Mrs. Greta Van Nest Hoaff, be- laved wife of Mr. LaVerne Haff, 6 Holmdale Road, Hampstead, Mon- treal. On Monday, Sept. 26th, Mrs. Hoff went to the basement af the bouse ta light the water heater n which an ail bumner attachment had been installed. It appears she did nat notice that the pipe damper was closed. The down draugbt that re- sulted when the fîre was lit farced the flame out af the door and her clothing caught f ire. She was able to, get fromn the basement ta the garden. wherc the maid and neigh- bars rusheci ta ber assistance and extinguished the f ire. She was giv- en first aid by a local physician and taken immediately ta a hospital but death followed the next day flot- withstanding ail that medical science could do. Mrs. Hoff was enjoying good health, having re- turned rccently with her family from a holiday in the country. She was a loving and dcvoted wif e, she was also wrapped up inl the train- ing and ultiinate welfare af her two boys who are models n department among their companions. Mrs. Hoff was the third daughter of the late John Van Nest and Julia Bray and was born 40 years ago at Sauina. She taught scbool for sev- eral years previaus ta her marriage. She leaves ta mourn ber sudden and tragic passing, besides her husband, two sons. Junior aged 15, and Har- old aged il years. AJso four sis- ters. Mrs. Norman E. Wright, St. Toronto, Misses Ethel L. and Flor- ence Van Nest. Hamilton; and two brothers, Mr. Fred J. Van Nest, To- ronto, and Mr. Herbert Van Nest, Philadclphia. Pa. The funeral taok place on Thurs- day, Sept. 29th. Service was held n Colins' Funeral chapel, and con- ducted by Rev. L. H. Fisher, pastor of Hampstead United Churcb, as- sisted by Rev. Arthur Wilkinson, the former pastor. Mr. Wilkinson paid a high tribute ta Mrs. Hoff as a worker in the church with which she and ber husband have been con- nected for the past f ve years while the congregation was belng formed. At the conclusion of the service the remains were taken ta the Mount Rayai Crematorium where the cammittal sentences were read by Dr. Fisher. The chief mourners were her bus- band and sons; Mrs. Leslie Keith. sister, Toronto; R. L. Werry, Rayai E. C. Werry, and Wilfrid W. Werry, Montreal. cousins; R. W. Kimbali, M.D., brother-ln-law. Rochester. Mrs. Hof vas an active member of the Woman's Association af Qucen Mary Road United Church; of the Montreal Waman's Club and of the Hampstead Badminton Club. The esteem in which the deceased was held was shown by the large attendance at the funeral, service and the faral tributes which bank- ed the walls of the chapel in wbich the obsequies wcre held. Floral of- ferings were sent by her brothers and sisters; the James Familles, Bowmanville, and cousins in New York City; the Werry Families in Darlington. Oshawa and Kedron; Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Werry and Wil- frid Wcrry, and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. C. Werry, Montreal; Dr. R. W. Kim- bail, Mrs. Kimbaîl, and Miss Grace Kimbal, Rochester; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoff and Miss Jennie Hoff; Mr. and Mrs. John Grlgg; the of- ficers of Queen Mary United Churcb and of the Waman's Association of the Church; Hampstead Public School; Messrs. McCracken and Harris, of Murray's Lunch, and the managers o! the Montreal branches; Mr. H. C. Wright, Toronto; Messrs. and Mesdames Hay, Finlay, Arthur Patterson, R. G. Plaw, Frank Skel- ton, and son. B. F. Gardiner, Gea. Fuller, H. S. Murdy, F. Cuggy, John Tough, W. Uffelinan, Audry Earle, H. E. Taylor, L. W. Halliday, Percy Cockshead, L. J. Beauvais. T. Fry, James McCormlck, Paul Knowlton, J. W. Ryan, H. E. Robertson, John I. Brown, Gordon Tansley, W. W. Johnson, and E. A. Cousins. John T. Miners. Exeter The many frlends n Bawmanville of Mrs. Miners wîll be sorry ta learn o! the death of ber husband, John T. Miners, who died suddenly at his home in Exeter on August 22nd. aged 73 ycars. Mr. Miners was around as usual on Sunday and at- tended the service in James Street United Cburcb n the morning and retired as usual n the evening. On Monday morning he complained of feeling tired and decided ta rest a littie longer. He had a heart speil and suddenly slipped away. About The nimble lie Is like the second-band upon a dlock; We see t fly; wblle the bour-banti of trutb Seems ta stand stili, and yct it moves unseen Andti wns, at last, for the dlock wAl not strike 7111 t bas reached the goal. -Longfellow. and you are anxious to knoW if he wilI thrive, use Eagle Brand and L rotect ,him froin digestive troubles. Egle Brand bas prov*ed sale and reliable for seventy-five ycars. Babies grow and thrive on it. Write for Baby Welfare," using coupon below. T Co do Lmiid oen. U FAGIE BRAND Mms F. B. Wblting, Bowmanvlie The deatb n Bowmanville Hos- pital on Wedncsday. September 28, o! Mrs. Jane Lang Wbiting, widaw of the late F. B. Whiting, remaves another native born citizen f rom this town and anc who was pramin- cnt in the tcaching profession in the tawn's early bistory. Mrs. Whit- ing was the second daughtcr of the late William Pollock and Margaret Huttan and was born here in No- vember, 1845. She wa.s cducated n the Union School which stoad on the site of the present public school, and in the Normal school. Toronto. She taught for three years in the Base Line scbool and for seven years in the Union School here and also conductcd classes in French and Crawing. After her marriage on March 5tb, 1873. ta ber now deceas- cd busband, tbey resided n Clinton for tbree ycars, afterwards return- ing ta Bowmanville wbich bas been their homc ever since. The funeral took place Fridaaf ternoon from ber late residenc,, Argyle Street, service being conduct- cd by ber pastor. Rev. A. S. Kerr of St. Pauls United Cburch. The pal I bearers were Messrs. Neil Yellaw-I lees, John McIntyre. Chas. Heal, T. H. Knight, Chas. F. Rice and A. L. Nichoils. Mrs. Whiting has been a great sufferer for many years and to add ta her trouble she fell about two wceks ago and fractured ber bip, the shock no doubt hastcning ber deatb. She leaves ta mourn ber passing one sister'. Miss Mary A. Pollock, who bas been ber constant compan- ion for many years, and anc bro- ther, Mr. William Pollock of Sarnia, who was present at the f uneraas an old !riend. Mrs. JohnSuar Toronto. Beautiful floral tributes expressed the sympatby of neighborsan frlends, including a wreatb firm h brother and sister, St. Paul's W. M. S., Miss Lizzie Wbitlng. Mr. and Mrs. W. Sewell. Mrs. Arthur Den- seim, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Galay, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Jackman. and others. Mrs. Elizabeth Jonms Newtonviile On Monday, Sept. 26th. Elizabeth Turner, widow o! the late W. J. Jones, passed ta ber eternal rest. Mr. Joncs conducted a general store n Newtonville wbere Mr. Lane now is. In 1909 tbey moved ta Toronto wbere they resided for tbree years, returning ta Newcastle wbere be died some montbs latei. Since then she bas resided there and about four weeks ago was taken ta Wil- lowdale Rest Home. She was a faitbiul member of the United Churcb and was neyer ab- sent f ram the services unless pre- vented by lllness. To the very last ber cburcb was continually in lber mi. She leaves ta mourn ber loss two sons. Walter of Vancouver, and Allan of Toronto. Mrs. Walter Jones arrived f romn Vancouver the day before she died. Mrs. Alan Joncs was alsa witb ber previaus ta bier deatb. She also leaves thre sisters and anc brother. namely, Mrs. M. Zealand and Mrs. B. Petb- ick of Newtonville; Mrs. W. J. Hal- lowell oif Starkville; and John Tur- ner, near Starkvlle. Miss Jessie R. H. Panton, B. A. On Sept. 6tb. 1932, Miss Jessie Pantan very suddenly went borne at the close o! a long lie o! service for tbe Master. She was boru in Tor- onto 82 years ago and came ta Cl- umbus as a cbild o! 5 years. It was there she received ber early cd- ucation. She taugbt for a number o! years in South Oshawa not far fram the family home on Park St., wbere they lived for many years. Later she taugbt n Peterbora and London. For very many years she taugbt n Oshawa Collegiate and badl the distinction a! being the f irst woman as science specialist. Her wark as teacher was higbly re- garded, flot aniy for ber tborougb training in ber subjets, but the e!- fect a! bier character on the lves oif ber pupils. The funeral service was beld An Oshawa, being conducted by the Rev. F. J. Maxwell, a former minis- ter, assisted by Rev. Mr. Robb o! St. Andrew's, and was attended by the Board o! Education, also mcm- bers of the staff a! the Collegiate. 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