Married at Christ Church, Amherst on Feb 1st by the rector, GEORGE WILLIAM WALSH of Truro to MINNIE ETTA LEFURGEY of Rockley, Cumb. Co., NS

Died at Great Village Jan 4th, DOROTHY ELWOOD BOOMER, aged 6 months beloved daughter of Mr. & Mrs. ARTHUR BOOMER.

On Feb 7th it was the 3rd anniversary of Collingwood Methodist Church.

Funeral - Stellarton Feb 6th
A mother and her 4 little ones has passed to the great beyond since New Years day, when the 1st child died of dipheria. On one Sunday the oldest boy died of heart failure as a result of his illness. He was 13 yrs old, son of Mr. & Mrs. HENRY MORRELL, who came here from Londonderry 10 years ago. While funeral service was taking place the mother suddenly took sick, the anxiety and care of her children had worn her out and she passed away the next day. On Thursday another little boy died, 2 yrs of age and Friday the baby died. The 3 bodies were placed in one coffin.
Baby in mothers arms and 2 yrs old at her feet. Interred at Brookside Cemetery. Mrs. MORRELL is a cousin of Mr. GAY JOHNSON of Little River.
None of his family were there as they are all in the west.

Mrs. MURRAY CRAWFORD and daughters MINNIE & RETA of Truro are visiting her parents Mr. & Mrs. ISAAC MATTINSON.

Mrs. NELSON W. PIERS left for Pantucket, R.I. to visit daughter, Mrs. B. BAILEY.

OBIT
At Lewiswyn, Sask. Jan 23rd of pneumonia, GEORGE E. O'BRIEN passed away in his 36th year. He leaves a wife and child. He married Mrs. THOMPSON of Streets Ridge, NS in the summer of 1906 and returned to home in Sask. Buried at Semore the nearest town beside his mother who preceeded him by 7 weeks. He was the elder son of Wm. B. O'BRIEN formerly of Upper Middleboro, N.S.

DEATH
The Body of Mrs. MEHARRY, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J.N. MATHESON, Birchwood was taken off the I.C.R. (see below) at the station Friday evening the 12th and buried in the Oxford Cemetery the 14th. Cause of death as gas explosion in her home in New York on the 29th. A sister LOUISE will recover.

Mrs. PUDSEY of Gladstone, Manitoba who has been there 25 years came home to visit her parents, Mr. & Mrs. ALBERT D. LOCKHART.

Mr. OTTIE METCALFE of Taunton, Mass came to visit his mother, Mrs. A. METCALFE, who is sick.

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