Belfast Newsletter - Friday, 23 April 1909
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.
Announcements under this heading are charged 2s 6d for every 30 words, and 6d for every 7 words additional. Each announcement must be prepaid and authenticated.
Births
BROOKS -- April 21, at Arona, Sandford Road, Dublin, the wife of E. Clive Brooks, of a son.
LOWER -- April 20, at 5, Tivoli Terrace, North, Kingstown, to Captain E. J. and Mrs. Lower, Kingstown -- a daughter.
Marriages
GALWAY--M'KEOWN -- April 20, at Albany Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. William M'Elhatton, B.A., Brice, third son of Brice Galway, The Cottage, Magherafelt, to Minnie, second daughter of Thomas M'Keown, Ballyblagh, Stewartstown.
HANNA--YOUNG -- April 21, at Railway Street Presbyterian Church, Lisburn, by the Rev. R. W. Hamilton, M.A., Samuel, younger son of William J. Hanna, Wallace Avenue, Lisburn, to Mary, only daughter of Robert Young, Llewellyn Avenue, Lisburn.
SMITH--HAMILTON -- April 14, at Portadown Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. R. J. Patterson, Armagh, assisted by the Rev. J. G. Hamilton, Liverpool, brother of the bride, G. R. Smith, Killylea, to Elizabeth D. Hamilton, youngest daughter of John Hamilton, Milford, Armagh.
SUTHERLAND--HILL -- April 21, at St. Patrick's, Jordanstown, by the Rev. S. T. Nesbitt, Rector of Ballynure, assisted by the Rev. W. H. Bradley, M.A., Rector of the Parish, James, son of the late Alexandre Sutherland, to Caroline, daughter of the late Squire Hill, J.P., Ballyclare.
TOBSON--ATKINSON -- April 21, at Kinnerton Church, Chester, by the Rev. C. V. Atkinson, M.A., brother of the bride, assisted by the Rev. Edward Tobson, M.A., Vicar of Brierfield, Lancs., father of the bridegroom, Henry, eldest son, to Grace Evelyn, fourth daughter of the late R. K. Atkinson, of Belfast and Lisburn.
Deaths
ANDREWS -- April 21, 1909, at Balloo, Groomsport, John Andrews, in his 88th year. His remains will be removed from his late residence for interment in the family burying-ground, Bangor, this (Friday) afternoon, at three o'clock.
BLACK -- April 20, at her residence, Ballycastle (of pneumonia), Sarah, widow of the late William B. Black. Funeral this (Friday) afternoon, at half-past two o'clock, to Ramoan Churchyard.
COSTELLO -- April 22, at Minavon, Bangor (suddenly), Catharine Adelaide, daughter of the late Thos. Costello, B.L., Dublin, and only sister of the late Rev. J. E. Costello, A.M., Whitehouse.
ESLER -- April 22, at her residence, Whitehouse, Jane, youngest daughter of the late David Esler, Ballymena, aged 85 years. Her remains will be removed from above address for interment in the family burying-ground, Carnmoney, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation. S. and E. WATSON.
HAYES -- April 21, at Tullyheron, Waringstown, County Down, Charles Hayes. The remains of my beloved husband will be removed for interment in Waringstown, this (Friday) afternoon, at three o'clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. SARAH HAYES.
MAYNE -- April 17, at 19, Oseney Crescent, Camden Town, London, Ada Katharine, dearly-loved wife of Robert Huston Mayne.
M'CARTHY -- April 22, at Hollandmount, King's Road, Knock, Doreen, youngest daughter of W. J. M'Carthy. Funeral to Hillsborough Churchyard, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock.
M'MULLEN -- April 22, at Hopemount, Sans Souci Park, Belfast, John Battersby (little Jack), dearly-loved child of John and Lillie M'Mullen, aged one year.
PETTICREW -- April 22, at 78, Cromac Street, Belfast, John Petticrew. Funeral to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, at three o'clock. (Place of interment in evening papers.)
STRONGE -- April 22, at the residence of his Parents, 49, Sunnyside Terrace, Ballynafeigh, Frederick, youngest son of James and Eliza Stronge (late of Messrs. Hodge & Smith, Chartered Accountants, Dublin). Funeral to City Cemetery at 2-30 p.m. on Sunday, 25th inst.
WOODS -- April 21, at 25, Grosvenor Street, Belfast, Kathleen, youngest daughter of Michael Woods. Funeral to Lurgan Cemetery, this (Friday) morning, at nine o'clock.
Thanks
M'SPADDEN -- Mr. Thomas M'Spadden and Family desire to return their warmest thanks to the many kind friends who sympathised so sincerely and sent floral tributes on the occasion of the death of a loving wife and fond mother. 133, Rugby Avenue, Belfast, April 23rd, 1909.
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Belfast Newsletter - Saturday, 24 April 1909
Births
CARNELLEY -- April 18, at 54, Rassett Road, London, W., the wife of William Carnelley, of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law, of a daughter.
COCHRAN -- April 21, at 41, Hollybank Avenue, Sandford, Dublin, the wife of Samuel Cochran, of a son.
Marriages
JOBSON--ATKINSON -- April 21, at Kinnerton Church, Chester, by the Rev. C. V. Atkinson, M.A., Rector of Kilpeacon, Limerick, brother of the bride, assisted by the Rev. Edward Jobson, M.A., Vicar of Brierfield, Lancs., father of the bridegroom, Henry, eldest son, to Grace Evelyn, fourth daughter of the late R. K. Atkinson, of Belfast and Lisburn, and Mrs. Atkinson, Silverstream, Greenisland.
MENARY--SUFFERN -- April 21, at Elmwood Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. George Thompson, James, eldest son of Henry Menary, Corcreany, Lurgan, to Hannah Ferguson (Nannie), third daughter of the late William Suffern, of Belfast.
Deaths
COSTELLO -- April 22, at Minavon, Bangor (suddenly), Catharine Adelaide, daughter of the late Thos. Costello, B.L., Dublin, and only sister of the late Rev. J. E. Costello, A.M., Whitehouse. Funeral private.
DOBBIN -- April 23, at Haddington, Knockbreda Park, Belfast, Samuel Dobbin, aged 84 years. Funeral private.
ESLER -- April 22, at her residence, Whitehouse, Jane, youngest daughter of the late David Esler, Ballymena, aged 85 years. Her remains will be removed from above address for interment in the family burying-ground, Carnmoney, this (Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation. S. and E. WATSON.
HANNA -- April 23, at his residence, The Grove, Lurgan, Thomas Hanna. Funeral to the New Cemetery, Lurgan, on Monday, 26th inst., at 10-30 o'clock. No flowers.
M'CARTHY -- April 22, at Hollandmount, King's Road, Knock, Doreen, youngest daughter of W. J. M'Carthy. Funeral to Hillsborough Churchyard, this (Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock.
NIBLOCK -- January 19, 1909, at Rawhide, Nevada, U.S.A., Thomas H. Niblock, Seed Merchant, late of Banbridge, County Down, Ireland.
RATTEN -- April 22, at Ardglass, Margaret Ratten, widow of the late Benjamin Ratten. Funeral this (Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock.
STRONGE -- April 22, at the residence of his parents, 49, Sunnyside Terrace, Ballynafeigh, Frederick, youngest son of James and Eliza Stronge (late of Messrs. Hodge & Smith, Chartered Accountants, Dublin). Funeral to City Cemetery, to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, at half-past two o'clock.
STRONGE -- April 20, at 10, Palmeira Avenue, Westcliffe-on-Sea, Essex, Samuel Stronge, of the Exchequer and Audit Department, elder son of the late Thomas Stronge, of Belfast.
In Memoriam.
LEE -- In loving memory of my dearly-beloved mother, Jane Lee, who departed this life April 24th, 1908, and was interred in St. Mark's Churchyard, Armagh. FREDERICK C. LEE. 130, Durham Street.
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Belfast Newsletter - Monday, 26 April 1909
Births
BUCHANAN -- April 21, at 73, Grove Park, Rathmines, the wife of W. J. Buchanan, of a son.
SUTTON -- April 20, at Main Street, Rathdrum, to Arthur W. and Jeannie Sutton -- a son.
Marriages
DEVLIN--THORNTON -- April 14th, at Eglantine Parish Church, by the Rev. F. W. Hogan, M.A., Francis John Devlin, Newport, Hillsborough, son of the late John Devlin, Portadown, to Ellen, youngest daughter of James Thornton, Carlton House, Lisburn.
FRANKS--LEMON -- April 21, at Rathgar Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. John Stewart, B.A., A. G. Franks, son of E. A. Franks, Kintbury, Berkshire, to Eva M. Lemon, 2, Winton Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin, younger daughter of William Lemon.
Deaths
ANDERSON -- April 25, at her residence, 73, Woodstock Road, Eliza, wife of Mathew Anderson. The remains of my beloved wife will be removed from her late residence, for interment in the family burying-ground, First Saintfield, to-morrow (Tuesday) morning, at eleven o'clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. MATHEW ANDERSON.
BAXTER -- April 25th, at her brother's residence, Sunnyside, Lurgan, Mary B. Baxter, aged 84 years. Funeral private. No flowers.
CAMPBELL -- April 24, at her residence, Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh, Mary Frances, dearly-beloved wife of John Campbell. Funeral to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon, at two o'clock, to Sydere Cemetery.
CORRY -- April 25th, at his residence, Sandown, Knock, Robert Corry J.P., aged 67 years. Funeral Tuesday morning, ten o'clock, to City Cemetery.
CRAWLEY -- On the 21st April, at his residence, New Orleans, La., Christopher Crawley. (By cablegram.)
CROOKSHANK -- April 25, Robert Alexander, elder son of the late Alexander Crookshank, aged 75 years.
DUNWOODIE -- April 25, 1909, at his late residence, 301, Shankill Road, David Dunwoodie. His remains will be removed from above address, for interment in City Cemetery, on Tuesday afternoon, 27th inst., at half-past two o'clock. Friends will kindly accept this intimation.
ELPHICK -- April 24, 1909, at Saul Street, Downpatrick, Elizabeth Agnes, dearly-beloved wife of Colour-Sergeant Elphick, 5th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles. Her remains will be removed for interment in the Killough Road Cemetery, Downpatrick, at three o'clock to-day (Monday).
FERGUSON -- April 25, 1909, at her residence, 61, M'Clure Street, Belfast, Charlotte, the dearly-beloved wife of John Ferguson. Funeral arrangements later.
FORBES -- April 25, 1909, at his residence, 42, University Avenue, Belfast, James, the beloved husband of Mary Forbes (late of Messrs. William Rodman & Co., Ltd., Donegall Place). Funeral from the above address on to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon, at three o'clock for interment in the City Cemetery. Friends will please accept this intimation. MARY FORBES.
HALL -- April 24, at Ashgrove, Broomhedge, Agnes, the beloved wife of Charles Hall. Funeral to family burying-ground, Trummery, this (Monday) afternoon, at two o'clock. CHARLES HALL.
HANNA -- April 23, at his residence, The Crove, Lurgan, Thomas Hanna. Funeral to the New Cemetery, Lurgan, this day (Monday), 26th inst. at 10-30 o'clock. No flowers.
HAYDOCK -- April 25th, at her residence, Lowertown, Dungannon, Sarah Jane, wife of William J. Haydock. Her remains will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Grange, on Tuesday, at 2 p.m.
HOUSTON -- April 24, at his residence, Drumcree, Bangor, Co. Down, Thomas Houston. Funeral private.
M'CULLOUGH -- April 25th, John, eldest son of the late William M'Cullough, Ballymiscaw. His remains will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Dundonald Churchyard, at one o'clock on Tuesday, 27th. Friends will please accept this intimation. AGGIE and LETITIA M'CULLOUGH.
PHILLIPS -- April 19th, at his mother's residence, Ballynahone, Thomas C., second son of the late Joseph Phillips.
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Belfast Newsletter - Tuesday, 27 April 1909
Births
DARRAGH -- April 24, at 11, Hopefield Avenue, Belfast, the wife of William Darragh -- a daughter.
FRASER -- At Thirlestane, Osborne Park, on the 25th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. Alister S. Fraser -- a daughter.
HUGHES -- April 23rd, at Logic Richmond, Tasmania, the wife of A. T. Hughes, of a son.
M'VEA -- April 24th, at 2, Pretoria Terrace, Whitehead, to Mr. and Mrs. John M'Vea -- a son.
Marriages
FIRTH--HUNTER -- April 19th, at Duncairn Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Cochrane, B.A., Lionel, youngest son of James Firth, to Florrie, youngest daughter of the late Samuel Hunter, both of Belfast.
STIVEN--HOLT -- On 22nd April, 1909, at Kingston, Jamaica, James B. Stiven, Esq., of Kingston, Jamaica, to Gertrude (Cissie), eldest daughter of J. Wilman Holt and Mrs. Holt, 4, Woodland Avenue, Belfast. (By cable.)
Golden Wedding.
BOWMAN--KEARSLEY -- April 25, 18S9, at St. Barnabas' Church, Leeds, by the Rev. N. Greenwell, Daniel Bowman, Carrickfergus, to Susan Kearsley, Leeds.
Deaths
ANDERSON -- April 25, at her residence, 73, Woodstock Road, Eliza, wife of Mathew Anderson. The remains of my beloved wife will be removed from her late residence, for interment in the family burying-ground. First Saintfield, this (Tuesday) morning, at eleven o'clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. MATHEW ANDERSON.
CONNOR -- April 26th, at Clyde Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, Mary Jane, wife of the late Isaac Connor. Funeral from Fleetwood Steamer to-morrow (Wednesday) morning, at ten o'clock, to Dundonald Cemetery.
CORRY -- April 25th, at his residence, Sandown, Knock, Robert Corry, J.P., aged 67 years. Funeral this (Tuesday) morning, ten o'clock, to City Cemetery.
Members of the Cromac Ward Committee Belfast Conservative Association are requested to attend the funeral of their late Chairman, Mr. Robert
Corry, J.P. EDWARD LEATHEM, Vice-Chairman. JOHN M'COMISH, Hon. Secretary.
COULTER -- April 26th, at 6, Hampstead, Cavehill Road, Jenny, wife of J. V. Coulter. Funeral private.
CROOKSHANK -- April 25, Robert Alexander, elder surviving son of the late Alexander Crookshank, Solicitor, Belfast, aged 75 years. Funeral will leave Richmond, Marlborough Park, for Clifton Street Cemetery, to-morrow (Wednesday) morning, at a quarter past nine o'clock, stopping for service in Donegall Square
Methodist Church at ten o'clock. No flowers.
DONOHOE -- April 25th, at his residence, Church Street, Cootehill, Owen Donohoe. Funeral on this day (Tuesday), at two o'clock, for Dernakesh Churchyard. Deeply regretted.
DOVE -- April 26th, at Sandymount, Dublin, Robert D. Dove, of Dundrum, Co. Down.
Funeral will leave Castlewellan Railway Station (upon arrival of train due 12-25 from Dublin) to-morrow (Wednesday), 28th inst., for Kilmegan Churchyard.
FORBES -- April 25, 1909, at his residence 42, University Avenue, Belfast, James, the beloved husband of Mary Forbes (late of Messrs. William Rodman & Co., Ltd., Donegall Place). Funeral from the above address on this (Tuesday) afternoon, at three o'clock, for interment in the City Cemetery. Friends will please accept this intimation. MARY FORBES.
GREER -- On the 24th April, at Much Wenlock, Sydney Herbert Armstrong Greer, second son of the late George Greer, of Woodville, Lurgan, aged 28.
M'CULLOUGH -- April 25th, John, eldest son of the late William M'Cullough, Ballymiscaw. His remains will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Dundonald Churchyard, at one o'clock this day (Tuesday), 27th. Friends will please accept this intimation. AGGIE and LETITIA M'CULLOUGH
M'GOWAN -- April 26th, at his residence, Crossnacreevy, David John M'Gowan. The remains of my beloved husband will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Moneyrea, on to-morrow (Wednesday), 28th inst., at the o'clock. MARY ANNA M'GOWAN.
NAYLOR -- April 25, at 4, Cloughmore Warrenpoint, the Rev. T. B. Naylor, D.D. Funeral will leave by 8-45 train for Clones on Wednesday.
Thanks
M'LAUGHLIN -- Mrs. M'Laughlin, of Chester Villas, Lambeg, desires to return her sincere thanks to the many friends who have sent messages of condolence and sympathy in connection with her recent bereavement.
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Belfast Newsletter - Wednesday, 28 April 1909
Births
AGNEW - April 24th, at Albany, Villas, Ballymoney, the wife of Samuel Agnew -- a daughter.
WALKER - April 26, at College Park, Belfast, the wife of Professor Walker, of a daughter.
Marriages
GALLOWAY--FORBES -- April 8, at 72, Chestnut Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, by the Rev. Clarence, M'Kinnon, D.D., James Galloway, eldest, son of Peter Galloway, 55, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, to Annie Elizabeth, daughter of D. Forbes, Esq., Brocksden, Stratford, Ontario.
SCOTT--FERGUSON -- April 21st, at Whitehouse Presbyterian Church, by Revs. R. Barron and D. Stewart, John, third son of late Charles Clarke Scott. Richmount, Portadown, to Nannie, youngest daughter of Adam Boal Ferguson, Larkhill, Muckamore.
Deaths
CONNOR -- April 26th, at Clyde Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, Mary Jane, wife of the late Isaac Connor. Funeral from Fleetwood Steamer this (Wednesday) morning, at ten o'clock, to Dundonald Cemetery.
CUMMING -- April 27th, at his residence, 38, Landscape Terrace, Richard Cumming. Funeral private.
DOUGLASS -- April 26th, James Herbert, elder son of John Douglass, Ranfurly Terrace, Dungannon. Funeral to family burying-ground, Carland, to-morrow (Thursday), at eleven o'clock.
M'CLURE -- April 26th, 1909, at 2, Alexandra Park Avenue, Belfast, Agnes, relict of the late Thomas M'Clure, Fortwilliam Park. The remains of my beloved mother will be removed from above address, for interment in the family burying-ground, Carnmoney, on this (Wednesday) afternoon, at 2-30. Friends will please accept this intimation. SAMUEL M'CLURE.
M'DERMOTT -- 26th April, at her daughter's residence (Mrs. Yeates, Saintfield), Mary, relict of the late Henry M'Dermott. Creevy Cottage. Her remains will be interred in the Churchyard, Saintfield, this day (Wednesday), at four o'clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation. WILLIAM and JOHN M'DERMOTT.
M'GOWAN -- April 26th, at his residence, Crossnacreevy, David John M'Gowan. The remains of my beloved husband will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Moneyrea, on this day (Wednesday), 28th inst., at ten o'clock. MARY ANNA M'GOWAN.
ROBERTSHAW -- April 26th, at his residence, St. Peter's Gate, Drogheda (suddenly), Hiram Robertshaw, Prudential Assurance Company Superintendent. Funeral this day (Wednesday), at eleven o'clock, for St. Peter's Churchyard.
SCALES -- April 18th (suddenly), at the Berlin Hospital, Berlin, P. W. Scales, husband of Jinnie M. Scales, of Dunmurry. Interred in Berlin.
STANLEY -- April 12th, at her parents' residence, 290, Sherbourne Street, Toronto, Ella, second daughter of Robert and Sarah Stanley. Interred in Mount Pleasant Cemetery 14th April, 1909.
STEWART -- April 27, at Cardy, John Stewart, aged 99 years. The remains of my beloved husband will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Greyabbey, on Thursday afternoon, 29th inst., at two o'clock p.m. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation. MARY STEWART.
USSHER -- April 26th, at her residence, Florence Villa, Lurgan, Florence Sarah Eleanor, widow of the late James Ussher, aged 62 years. Funeral to New Cemetery at half-past ten o'clock to-morrow (Thursday) morning.
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Belfast Newsletter - Thursday, 29 April 1909
Births
CARSE -- April 27th at 24, Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin, the wife of R. E. Carse, Whitepark, Ballyclare -- a son.
HAM -- April 28th, at Ardnare House, Cregagh, the wife of Horatio N. Ham, of a son.
KERR -- April 25th, at 35, Elaine Street, Stranmillis Road, the wife of D. H. Kerr, of a daughter.
Marriages
GIBBS--COKAYNE -- April 25, at St. Peter's, Eaton Square, London, by the Rev. R. Gibbs, Vicar of Clifton Hampden, Francis L. Gibbs, youngest son of the Rev. J. L. Gibbs, of Speen House, near Newbury, to Sylvia B. Cokayne, youngest daughter of G. E. Cokayne, Clarenceux King-at-Arms, of Exeter House, Roehampton.
SMART--COPELAND -- April 28th, at Knock Methodist Church, by the Rev. Alexander Harris, James, eldest son of the late William Smart, Keady, to Georgena, daughter of the late John Copeland, Newry, and of Mrs. Copeland, 27, Newington Street, Belfast.
Deaths
CUMMING -- April 27th, at his residence, 38, Landscape Terrace, Richard Gumming. Funeral private.
CURRAN -- April 28th, at her residence, 106, Antrim Road, Jane, the dearly-beloved wife of Thomas Curran. Interment in Ballylinney to-morrow (Friday) morning, at ten o'clock. No flowers. THOMAS CURRAN.
CUSH -- April 28, at his residence, Chath-Warra, Bangor, Patrick Cush, on whose, soul sweet Jesus have mercy. Funeral strictly private, by request.
DOUGLASS -- April 25th, James Herbert, elder son of John Douglass, Ranfurly Terrace, Dungannon. Funeral to family burying-ground, Carland, this day (Thursday), at eleven o'clock.
JOHNSTON -- April 28th, at Becca Ville, Ormeau Road, Susanna, relict of the late William Johnston, Killinchy Woods, in her 83rd year. Funeral to-morrow (Friday) morning, at nine o'clock, for family burying-ground, Killyleagh.
MacFARLAND -- April 28th, at his residence, 77, Eglantine Avenue, Rev. George MacFarland, Secretary of Irish Presbyterian Missions.
M'ALONAN -- April 28, at 53, Rosemount Gardens, Isabella Barnet, widow of the late James M'Alonan, Evangelist. Funeral leaves above address on to-morrow (Friday) afternoon, at 2-30, for City Cemetery.
M'MEEKIN -- April 28th, at 33, Kendall Street, John, second son of the late Robert James M'Meekin, of Cogry. Funeral to the family burying-ground, Ballylinney, to-morrow (Friday) morning, at 10-30. Friends please accept this intimation. MARY M'MEEKIN.
RODGERS -- April 28th, at his residence, Drumlin, Donacloney, James Rodgers. His remains will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Waringstown, to-morrow (Friday), at three o'clock.
SHAW -- April 27, 1909, at her residence, Cullybackey, Mary, relict of the late William Shaw, aged 68 years. Her remains will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Cullybackey, this (Thursday) afternoon, at three o'clock.
SINCLAIR -- April 28th (after a lingering illness), at his residence, 11, Bandon Street, William Sinclair, aged 64 years (for 45 years in the employment of Messrs. John Hogg & Co., Ltd.). His remains will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Derriaghy, at three o'clock sharp on Saturday afternoon. -- Deeply regretted by his loving Sons and Daughters.
WILSON -- On April 10th, at Puebla, Mexico, Florence Waring Wilson, only child of Erasmus and Lucy N. Wilson, and granddaughter of the late Rev. A. P. Waring, aged 17 years.
In Memoriam
RUTHERFORD -- In ever loving memory of Elizabeth Rutherford, who peacefully passed away at Ballybay, County Monaghan, 29th April, 1908.
"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."
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Belfast Newsletter - Friday, 30 April 1909
Births
STEWART -- April 29th, at 16, Fleetwood Street, the wife of David Stewart, of a daughter.
WESTON -- April 27, at 188, Stamford Street, Old Trafford, Manchester, the wife of Lieutenant J. L. Weston, A.S.C., of a daughter.
Marriages
AGNEW--FLEMING -- April 28, at the United Free Church, Cullybackey, by the Rev. H. M. Fleming (father of the bride), assisted by the Rev. John Y. Minford, Carrickfergus (cousin of bridegroom), John Y. Agnew, Brookside, Templepatrick, elder son of the late Henry Agnew, Lyleview, Parkgate, to Emily Helen, younger daughter of the Rev. H. M. Fleming, Elwick, Cullybackey.
MITCHELL--WILSON -- April 27th, at St. Enoch's Presbyterian Church, Belfast, by the Rev. John Pollock, William, eldest son of Hugh Mitchell, Ballymacarn, Spa, Ballynahinch, to Jeannie Ferguson (Jean), elder daughter of the late William Wilson, 101 and 103, Donegall Road, Belfast, and Ivy Hill, Ballypitmave, Glenavy.
PATON--WILSON -- At Winnipeg, Canada, on April 7th, 1909, by the Rev. J. S. Muldrew, Maria (Marie), daughter of the late C. Wilson, of Newry, to Alexander Paton, Souris, Manitoba, late of Glasgow.
PINKERTON--WARD -- April 28th, 1909, at Fitzroy Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. James Pyper, B.A., Ahoghill, Robert Arthur, fourth son of the late W. W. Pinkerton, Hampstead, Cavehill Road, to Agnes Evelyn, third daughter of the late John Ward, and Mrs. Ward; Glenfield Place, Belfast.
ROSS--HEZLET -- April 27th, at Aghadowey Church, by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Ossory, assisted by Rev. R. Alexander, Rector of the Parish, the Rev. Arthur E, Ross, B.D., Rector of Portrush, to Mary Elizabeth Linzie, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Hezlet (retired Royal Artillery), of Bovagh, Co. Londonderry.
Deaths
BECKETT -- April 28th, at Newfield, Ballinderry, Annie Letitia, only child of Lizzie and George Beckett, aged 11 months. Her remains will be removed for interment in Friends' Burying-ground, Megaberry, this (Friday) morning, at eleven o'clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. GEORGR BECKETT.
CURRAN -- April 28th, at her residence, 106, Antrim Road, Jane, the dearly-beloved wife of Thomas Curran. Interment in Ballylinney this (Friday) morning, at ten o'clock. No flowers. THOMAS CURRAN.
CUSH -- April 28, at his residence, Chath-Warra, Bangor, Patrick Cush, on whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. Funeral strictly private, by request.
FEE -- April 29th (suddenly), Rebecca, widow of the late Samuel Fee, Belfast. Funeral strictly private.
JOHNSTON -- April 28th, at Becca Ville, Ormeau Road, Susanna, relict of the late William Johnston, Killinchy Woods, in her 83rd year. Funeral this (Friday) morning, at nine o'clock, for family burying-ground, Killyleagh.
LYNESS -- April 29, at his residence, 42, Bow Street, Lisburn, my dearly-beloved father, Robert Lyness, aged 91 years. Funeral to Lisburn Cemetery to-morrow (Saturday), at two o'clock. ROBERT C. LYNESS.
MacFARLAND -- April 28th, at his residence, 77, Eglantine Avenue, Rev. George MacFarland, Secretary of Irish Presbyterian Missions. Funeral to-morrow (Saturday), 1st May, at 10 a.m., for City Cemetery. No flowers.
MITCHELL -- April 29th, at her residence, 10, Walbeck Street, Kate Mitchell, widow of the late James Alfred Mitchell, Ventor, Isle of Wight, and youngest daughter of the late Mr. George Padfield, Belfast, aged 40 years. The remains of our dearly-loved sister will be removed from the above address, for interment in the City Cemetery, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, at three o'clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. "Until the day dawn and the shadows flee away." JAMES and SARAH BOYD.
MONTGOMERY -- April 29th, at the residence of Mr. Jas. Colville, 58, Castlereagh Road, James, eldest son of Jos. Montgomery, 1, Sunnyside Terrace, Londonderry. Funeral to Dundonald Cemetery on to-morrow (Saturday) morning, at 11-30.
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