Vital Statistics : 1898-1904 30 D. " At Georgetown , on Wednesday morning, Mar. 22, 1899, Maria, the beloved wife of Sam Bell , in the 25th year of her age. leaving a sorrowing husband and four children to mourn the loss of a good wife and mother." (Patriot. Mar. 28, 1899) D. "On the 20th inst., at the residence of D.W. Burke , Tremont St., Boston, where she was taken for medical treatment after a severe accident from scalding, Margaret Burke , only daughter of the late Capt. Michael Burke , of Georgetown , and widow of the late Charles Ryder , Esq., of Boston." (Patriot, Apr. 27, 1899) B. "To Mr. & Mrs. Richard Duggan , Georgetown , on May 2nd, a son." (•Patriot. May 3, 1899) D. "At Georgetown , on May 2, 1899, Mrs. F. Ford , widow of the late Frederick Ford , ages 91 years." (Patriot, May 3, 1899) D. Lizzie McLaren , wife of John Smith and sister of Capt. McLaren , Georgetown . (From Patriot. May, 1899) D. At Georgetown , on May 12th, Henry Griffin , an upright, highly-respected man in the 87th year of his age." (Herald. May 17, 1899) B. " At Georgetown , Thursday, the 15th inst, to Mr. & Mrs. Carl Owen , a son." (Patriot. June 20, 1899) M. "At , on the 27th ult., by Rev. Father Quinlevan , Edward Griffin , B.A , Sc, of Auburn , New York and formerly of Georgetown , to Miss Mary C. Wright of ." (Patriot, July 4, 1899) D. At Charlottetown , Mrs. N. A. Currie , nee Fannie Westaway , Georgetown , age 29, wife of N. A. Currie , second mate on the S. S. Stanley , July 6, 1899, leaving a boy and a girl. (From Patriot. July 12, 1899) D. "At Boston, Sunday, Sept. 10, 1899, Dr. W.G. Burke , Georgetown , brother of Rev. E. A. Burke of Alberton , leaving a wife, daughter of Capt. Kickham , Souris , and a daughter. Burial in St. James' Cemetery , Georgetown " (From Patriot. Sept. 11, 1899; more details in Patriot of Sept. 13, 1899) M. At Trinity Church, Georgetown , by Rev. Godfrey , Sept. 13, 1899, Mr. W. W. Jenkins , to Miss Alice Tapper . Etta McKenzie and Alder Brehaut were attendants. (From Patriot. Sept. 13, 1899) M. "On Aug. 12, 1899, at Trinity Church, Liverpool, England , by the Rev. Frederick Parsons , Sydney S. Weatherbie of Georgetown, P.E.I. , to Miss Jessie Maria , daughter of the late Martin Wynne of Quebec . The groom, eldest son of Mr. John Weatherbie , of Georgetown is sergeant in the Royal Canadian Artillery, Quebec , and has been in England since Christmas last, taking a military course at Shoeburyness." (Patriot. Sept. 14, 1899) M. "At the residence of Mrs. Galloway , , ( Charlottetown ?) Sept. 20th, by Rev. D. B. McLeod , M.A ., Miss Jennie Parker and Mr. Edward F. B. McLaren , both of Georgetown . May Stewart and A. E. Hannigan were attendants."(PafiTot, Sept. 21, 1899) D. "At Georgetown , on the 20th inst, Isabel MacMillan , wife of William Maclnnis , of Lowell, Mass. and daughter of Alex MacMillan of Georgetown , leaving a husband and two children." (Patriot. Sept. 23, 1899) D. At Georgetown , on the 20th inst, James Renton , age 53. He spent 19 years in the U.S. A . as a mechanic. (From Patriot. Oct. 24, 1899) D. "At Georgetown , this A.M ., Hirtle (sic), second daughter of Daniel and Mary Morrissey, age 7 years." (Patriot. Nov. 6, 1899) M. "AtSt. James Church, Georgetown , on the 7th inst, by Rev. Stephen Phelan , Miss Christina McDonald , eldest daughter of John R. McDonald , Esq., of Burnt Point , to Neil D. Morrison of Launching . Attendants were Miss McDonald and Joseph Christian . The couple are to live in Launching ." (From Patriot Nov. 14, 1899) M. " AtGeorgetown , Nov. 7th, by the Rev. ST . Phelan, Miss Ada Mahar , daughter of James Mahar , to Mr. Dennis Coilings of Montague Bridge." (Patriot. Nov. 15, 1899) D. At Georgetown , Nov. 29. Rev. R.T. McPhee , formerly a parish priest. Burial in St. George's. (From Patriot. Dec. 2, 1899) 1900: M. At Georgetown , on the 21st ult, by Rev. Father Stephen Phelan , Mr. Hugh A. McLellan , miller, of Little Harbour , to Miss Katie McDonald , of Georgetown . John J. McDonald and Fanny McKay were attendants. (From Patriot Mar. 6, 1900) D. At Georgetown , Apr. 3, 1900,, Mrs. McPhee , relict of the late James McPhee , Burnt Point , age 84. Two sons and two daughters survive. (From Patriot. Apr. 4, 1900) M. " At the residence of the bride's parents, Burnt Point , Georgetown , on 2nd of May, inst, by Rev. A.W.K. Herdman , A. I. F. Lavers to Clara Henry , both of Georgetown ." (Patriot, May 4, 1900) D. At Ottawa, George F. Owen of Cardigan and Georgetown . Burial in Trinity Cemetery , Georgetown . (Patriot. June 1900) D. "A Montague, July 6th, Dougald Renton , in his 22nd year, son of Alexander Renton , leaving a wife and one child." (Patriot. July 17, 1900) D. At Georgetown , Monday, July 23, Mrs. John Knight , active worker in St. David's Church. Included in news of the church ( From Patriot. July 31,1900) D. At Charlottetown , c Sept. 21, 1900, Lemuel McDonald , land surveyor, son of the late Capt. John McDonald , Georgetown and brother of Mr. McDonald , conductor on the P.E.I. Railway . Interment in Georgetown (Adapted by N.H.M . (Patriot Sept. 1900) D. At Georgetown , Mr. A. C. Stewart , late Sept. 1900, He emigrated from Scotland in 1832 at the age of 12. He eventually settled in Georgetown and lived there for over 40 years. He was a cabinet-maker by trade but he was also employed in customs and was a justice of the peace. He was an elder of St. David's Church, served as a teacher in the Sunday School and was Sunday School Superintendent for 16 years. He was a strict temperance