Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers; 86 Georgetown & Area: 1930-32

B. “At Georgetown, Aug. 15th to Mr. & Mrs. William Hobbs, a daughter, Eleanor Winnifred.” (Guardian, Aug. 21 1931)

B. “At Georgetown, Sept. 13th. to Mr. & Mrs. Lyman V. Jay, adaughter (Zelda Nadine)” (Patriot, Sept. 7, 1931)

M. “At Trinity Church, Sept. 9, 1931 by Rev. C. N. Brown, Hammond Charles Hemphill to Amy Lillian Moore, both of Charlottetown.” (Guardian, Sept. 10, 1931)

D. On Sept. 15th, Mr. Charles Landry, Georgetown, formerly of Lower Montague. He was born in Landois, Cape Breton in 1873. He leaves to mourn his widow and one daughter, Frances (Mrs. George Taylor), Georgetown. (From Patriot, Sept. 18, 1931)

M. AtSt. James Church, Georgetown, Sept. 23rd, Lena, daughter of Capt. John Jerroir, to William Mahar of Charlottetown. Attendants were Miss Nellie Mahar and Peter Boudreault. Rev. 0 Kiggins officiated. (From Guardian, Sept. 29, 1931)

B. “At Georgetown on Sept. 22nd, to Mr. & Mrs. Milton Hemphill, a daughter, Mary Joyce" (Guardian, Sept. 29, 1931)

D. At the Prince Edward Island Hospital on Sept. 22nd, Mrs. J. W. McPhee of Georgetown, aged 53, adaughter of Capt. Samuel Hemphill. Besides her disconsolate husband there are left to mourn a sister, Mrs. Boyce, two half sisters, Mrs. McNeil] of Georgetown and Mrs. McKeeman, Dorchester, Mass; a half brother, James, in Dorchester, Mass; also her father and stepmother and a step—son, Alex, of Boston, Mass. Premier Stewart was present at the largely—attended funeral. (From Patriot. Sept. 25, 1931)

D. After a short illness, Mrs. Frank Joyce, St. John, formerly Miss Mary Jerroir , a niece of Mrs. Frank Gotell. (From Guardian, Oct. 14, 1931')

D. At Cardigan, Oct. 29th, Mrs. Daniel McMaster, formerly Miss Mary Smith of Georgetown. She leaves to moum a husband and grown family in the USA; also sisters: Elizabeth, Ellen and Mrs. John Murphy in Georgetown. (From Guardian Nov. 2, 1931)

M. On Oct. 5th in Halifax, Helen, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William Cherry, formerly of Georgetown, P.E.l., to Ronald Tracey, Ship Harbour, N.S. . (From Patriot, Oct. 25, 1931)

B. On Sept. 15th, to Mr. & Mrs. G. F. Owen, Halifax, a daughter Laura Isabel Louise. Mr. Owen was fomierly from Georgetown, P. E.l.. (From Patriot, Oct. 27, 1931)

D. AtGeorgetown, Nov. 5, 1931, George W. Hibbett, veteran railway man. He was born in Summerside, Feb. 22, 1856, and entered the rail service as baggage master in March 1876. Later he became a conductor and spent 49 years in that capacity. He had a keen interest in racing and was successful with some horses. He was married three times, first to Annie MacDonald of Georgetown with whom he had one son, Harry, who predeceased him; secondly to Granville Lord of Tryon with whom he had two children, Eileen, wife of J. A. B. McConnell, Georgetown and Charles, an engineer in training; thirdly

he married Mrs. Gertrude Wreeler, formerly Miss Gertrude Poole of Brudenell. ;ervice was from the Baptist Church and included Masrnic rites. (From Patriot, Nov. 6, 1931 & Guardian, Nov. ‘, 1931)

B. “On Oct. 23rd, to Mr. & Mrs. ames Condon, a son, Joseph Jerome." (Patriot, Nov. 1(, 1931)

B. “At Georgetown, Nov. 8, 1911, to Mr. & Mrs. Fred Delory, a son, ArthurJames Culen.” (Patriot Nov. 14, 1931)

D. At Georgetown, Nov. 29th, ingus Herbert Parker, aged 76. He was a son of the late George Parker. He farmed, and for many years operaed a foundry, at first in partnership with his brother-inlaw, the late James Culton, and later alone. His plougrshares were especially well-known for quality. He was anember of St. David’s United Church choir. His wifc pr'deceased him in 1926. He leaves to moum two sons, Wlfred, accountant at the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Charlottetown, and Henry on the homestead, and a dzuglter Edith, Mrs. John MacDonald at Chipperfield, Sask. also two sisters, Mrs. Sarah McAulay of New Glasgm NS. and Mrs. Mary Culton of Trenton, N. S. . (Frtm )atriot, Nov. 30, 1931)

D. At Georgetown, Dec. 2nd 1931, Miss Cecily Macl’hee, aged 88. She leav:s t) mourn a niece, Mrs. Allister Macdonald. (From Patrot, Dec. 4, 1931)

D. ln Boston, Mass, Dec. 6n, Gordon Jenkins, aged 24, son of the Late W. W. entins. There are left to mourn his mother, a brother, icgnald, of Charlottetown and a sister, Mrs. J. T. Holmes of Boston; also two half~ brothers and two half-sisters Ftneral at Georgetown. (From Patriot, Dec. 13, l931an:1 Guardian, Dec. 10, 1931)

D. At the home of his daughcr, Sydney, CB. Captain John Weatherbie, aged 87. {C was born in Pownal, PE]. 25 Oct, 1844. and did 11 Sydney Nov. 30, 1931. In 1873 he married Misslessie Parker, daughter of the late George Parker, Frarklin Hill, Georgetown, P.E.l.. She predeceased hin 26 years ago. Capt. Weatherbie was very active in he temperance cause . Five children survive: Sydney 5., l1 Bellevuc, P.E.l; Harold in California, Maud (Mrs. Cifford Young), Camden, Me; Leila (Mrs. Frank Moore) Sydney, C.B., Milton in Boston; also 8 grandchilden and 3 great—great grandchildren and three sistes. Burial in the United Church Cemetery, Georgetowi (From Patriot, Dec. 7th 1931 &Guardian, Dec. 11)

D. At the City Hospital, Howrd Sampson, aged 20, formerly of Georgetown. Bot} his parents predeceased him. (From Patriot, Dec. 11, 1‘31)

D. On Dec. 15th. Mrs. John Vhiting. She was twice married: first to Mr. Clark to mom she had a son, Rev. P.C. Clark, and secondly to Jon Whiting, who survives; and also an adopted daughter, (:rtrude (Mrs. Moorsidc), in Maine. (From Patriot, Dec. 1', 1931)

B. “At Georgetown, Dec. 161. to Mr. & Mrs. James Publicover, a daughter, Dos Kathleen.” (Guardian, Jan. 2, 1932)

D. “At Charlottetown, Dc. 22nd, Florence l. McDonald, aged 59.” (Patriotlan. 2, 1932)