Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers, 77 Georgetown & Area: 1923-1926 B. “At Georgetown, Aug. 2nd, to Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Stewart, adaughter." (Guardian, Aug. 6, 1924) D. On Aug. 19th, Mr. Malcolm Allen, of Boughton Island, aged 88, survived by five sons, Frederick, Joseph, Murdock, William and Jack and one daughter. Funeral from Episcopal Church, Georgetown, Rev. McGowan officiating. (From Guardian, Aug. 22, 1924) M. At the Episcopal Church, Georgetown, Margaret Johnson, daughter of Mrs. Charles Johnson, to Mr. Ashley Allan, service performed by the Rev. Mr. Markham, River John, N.S Instead of the conventional flowers the bride carried a prayer book. They will reside in Georgetown. (From Guardian, Sept. 15, 1924) D. At Georgetown, Dec. 9th, Mrs. Daniel Compton, aged 81. She leaves to mourn besides a sorrowing husband, two sons, John and Theodore in New York and two daughters, Mrs. C. L. Barnes and Miss Alice Compton, of Georgetown. (From Guardian, Dec. 11, 1924) 1925: D. At Georgetown, on Jan. 24th, Mrs. John Hilchey. She is survived by a sorrowing husband and the following children: Mrs. James Sinclair, Mrs. Hayes, Duncan of Boston, Mrs. Charles Tupper and Edwina of Prince Rupert, B.C., May of Halifax, Maddan at home; also one sister, Mrs. John Gordon, Brudcnell River. Burial in the Presbyterian Cemetery, Georgetown. (From Patriot, Jan. 9, 1925) M. At Stellarton, N.S. on Jan. 301b, Harry E. Clory, formerly of Georgetown, P.E.l., to Miss Jeanette Boyd, Fraser’s Mills, N.S.. Attendants were Stella Boyd and Joseph Clory. (From Patriot, Feb. 5, 1925) D. At Burnt Point, Feb. 14th, Captain George Hemphill leaving to mourn two brothers: Captain Samuel of Georgetown and Edward of Burnt Point. (From Patriot, Feb. 18 &19I925) D. “In Georgetown, Feb. 20th, James Christopher Manuel, age 69" (Patriot, Feb. 23, 1925). He was bom at St. Margaret’s Bay, N.S. , came to PEI. in 1888 as manager of the lobster factory at St. Andrew‘s Point. He built his own factory at Launching which was later amalgamated with others to become Eastern Packers. D. At Lower Cardigan, Mar. 26th, Thomas McEvoy, formerly of Georgetown. leaving to mourn a sister, Mrs. Michael McDonald, Lower Cardigan. (From Patriot, Apr. 6, 1925) B. “At Georgetown,. April 18, 1925, to Mr. & Mrs. William Hobbs, a son." (Guardian, Apr. 28, 1925) B. “ On Sunday June 7th, to Mr. & Mrs. Fred. DeLorie, a son, Frederick Anthony " (Patriot, June 11, 1925) D. At Georgetown, July 10th, Mr. Henry Gotell, leaving a widow, three sons and two daughters. Funeral service by Rev. 0. Kiggins. Pallbearers were John Delorie, Ben DeLoric, Alex Yorston, Peter Ross, Scobie Johnson and E. B. McLaren. (From Guardian, July 11, 1925 and Patriot, July 17, 1925) D. “At the P.E.I.Hospital, Aug. 4th, Lottie, aged 14, daughter of Mrs. Lawrence Langville, formerly of Georgetown. Interment in Georgetown." (Guardian, Aug. 6, 1925) B. At Springfield, Mass, on July 17th, to Mr. & Mrs. Henry Deveraux (nee Miss Josie Burke, Georgetown, P.E.I.), ason. “(Patriot, Aug. 13, 1925) M. In the United Church, Charlottetown, Sept. 7, Miss Alice McLaren, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. E. B. McLaren, Georgetown, to Rev. Melville Aitken. (From Guardian, Sept. 12, 1925) D. At the home of Mr. & Mrs. Michael McDonald, Georgetown, Sept. 21, Mildred Gotell, only child of Peter Gotell. She leaves to mourn a sorrowing father. Funeral to Catholic Cemetery. (From Patriot, Sept. 23, 1925) M. At St. James” Church, Georgetown, Sept. 301h, Miss Margaret. McEachern, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Frank McEachem to John W. Woolridge, Cambridge, Mass, Rev. 0. Kiggens officiating. Attendants were Charlotte McEachem and Elmer McQuaid; master of ceremonies at the reception was Francis McFachem. (From Guardian, Oct. 20, 1925) D. At Georgetown, Oct. 24th, Miss Carrie Hemphill, aged 22, assistant matron at the Protestant Orphanage. She leaves to mourn four sisters and five brothers: Alice of the PEI. Orphanage, Ella (Mrs. Victor Rafuse,) Lillian (Mrs. Allister Stewart), Julia (Mrs. George White, Ivan in Pictou, N.S.‘, Hammond in Charlottetown, Guy and Milton at home, Lorne in Halifax. Funeral services by Rev. McGowan. (From Patriot, Oct. 29th, and Guardian Nov. 5., 1925 & other sources) D. In Charlottetown, Nov. 13, Margaret Delorie, wife of Captain Benjamin Dclorie, aged 71 years, Funeral in Georgetown. (From Patriot, Nov. 16, 1925) M. “Albert Dalziel of Georgetown and Priscilla Myrtle Llewellyn, Georgetown, at the Baptist Parsonage, Charlottetown, Nov. 13th by Rev. Ross C. Eaton.“ (Patriot, Nov. 18, 1925) M. AtSt. Jamcs’ Church, Georgetown, Nov. 17th, Miss Mary Burke, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Michael Burke to Mr. William Prosper. Attendants were Katie Martell and Mr. Trainor, Morell. Rev. 0. Kiggins officiated. (From Patriot Nov. 24, 1925) D. At Georgetown, on Dec. 8, Mrs. John Morrison, aged 73 years, leaving five sons and three daughters: John, at home, George and Andrew in Seattle, Wash, Felix in Dorchester, Mass, Malachias in Western Canada, Mary at home, Sarah and Mrs. Thomas Ring in Boston. (From Guardian, Dec. 19, 1925) M. “At the Parsonage, Richmond Street, Charlottetown, Dec. 9th by Rev. W.M. Ryan, Hubert James Fraser of Charlottetown to Hazel May Rafuse of Georgetown, PEI." (Patriot, Dec. 14, 1925) D. “At Georgetown, Dec. 20, Miss Ellen Howlett, aged 80." (Patriot Jan. 21, 1926)