Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers, 96 Georgetown and Area: 1936-39 three daughters, besides a brother, Sydney, in Somerville, Mass, and sisters, Mrs. Fairchild, and Mrs. D. Martin, Somerville, Mass. (From Patriot, July 23, 1938) M. At St. David’s United Church, Georgetown, on Sept. 6th, Miss Bessie Margaret Stewart, daughter or Mr. & Mrs. B.H. Stewart, of Georgetown, to Rev. Edward Ross MacVicar, son of Mrs. MacVicar and the late Angus MacVicar, of Sydney, Cape Breton. Revs C. U. MacNevin of Weymouth, NS. and John Stirling officiated. Attendants were Irene Stewart and George MacVicar. The ushers were Gordon Douglas and Charles Jenkins. (From Patriot, Sept. 7, 1938) M On Sept. 27th, by the Rev. O. Kiggins, Stanford Campbell Peardon, Montague, to Miss Dorothy Mary McKay, Georgetown. Attendants were Geraldine Scully and Adolphus Scully. The couple will reside in Montague. (From Patriot, Oct. 5, 1938) D. “At Georgetown, Oct. 11th, 1938, John Murphy, Sr., aged 91. Funeral services at St. James Church.” (Patriot Oct. 12, 1938) D. “At Charlottetown, Oct. 17th, 1938, Errol Windsor Yorston, nine months, son of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Yorston, Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Georgetown. "(Patriot, Oct. 18, 1938) M. AtEast Arlington, Mass, Nov. 24th, 1938, Albert K. Tapper, Boston, a native of Georgetown, P.E.1., son of Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Tapper. Left to mourn are his daughter, Gertrude Tapper, a sister, Mrs. Alice Jenkins, of Charlottetown. P.E.l., also Harry and Archibald Tapper in Boston. Reginald Jenkins, Charlottetown, is a nephew. (From Patriot, Dec. 14, 1938) D. At Georgetown, Nov. 24th, Mrs. Thomas Henry, aged 91. Service at the Baptist Church, Georgetown. (From Guardian, Nov. 29, 1938) D. “On Dec. 9th, 1938, aged 82, Mrs. James (Mary) Dalton." She was sister to Anthony and Peter Flynn of Charlottetown. She leaves a daughter Eleanor(Mrs. L. D. Mincher), Dorchester, Mass. and five sons: Peter, James & Joseph at Georgetown, Michael at Trenton, NS. and Thomas at Cambridge, Mass. She lost two sons in the World War: (From Patriot, May4, 1939) E. Miss Agnes French, Burnt Point, to Joseph Scully, Georgetown. Marriage to take place at St. James Church, Georgetown, Dec. 28th. (From Patriot, Dec. 8th, 1938) [A Jan. 22, 1939 item notes that the attendants were Miss Martha French and Adolphus Scully.] D. At Lower Montague, Dec. 9th, 1938, James Vatcher Sr, aged 88, a native of Newfoundland. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Georgetown. (From Patriot, Dec. 16, 1938) M. At St. James Church, Georgetown, Dec. 31st, 1938, Miss Annie Murphy, only daughter of Mrs. John Murphy and the late John Murphy to Archibald Wight of Burnt Point, son of William D. Wight. Rev. 0. Kiggins officiated. The attendants were Miss Bertha Smith, cousin of the bride and Neil Wight, brother of the groom. They will live in their new home in Burnt Point. (From Patriot, Jan. 27, 1939) M. On Jan 11, 1939, at the Baptist Parsonage, Montague, Sterling Blackett, Georgetown and Miss Hattie Llewellyn, Georgetown, were united in marriage by Rev. Flanagan.” (From Patriot, Jan. 14, 1939) D. At Georgetown, Jan. 12th, 1939, Allan l. MacDonald, aged 81 years.” (Patriot, Jan. 13, 1939) The m, Jan. 24th, 1939 adds that the deceased was bom at Pisquid, P.E.I., on Apr. 29, 1857 and that he entered the railway service on May. 17, 1870, finally becoming a conductor, retiring on Sept. 20, 1924. He manied Caroline McCormack in 1890. Besides a widow he left to mourn the following sons and daughters: George, Charlottetown; Bernard. Ontario; Mary & Helen, at home; Nan & Agnes, Cambridge, Mass; Mrs. Joseph A. M. McPhee (Rose), Charlottetown. One daughter, Ruth, died in infancy and a son, Albert, died in 1928 while serving as a school teacher in Alberta. E. Patrick Murphy of Georgetown to Miss Fisher of Little Pond, marriage to take place Feb. lst in Rollo Bay RC. Church. (From Patriot , Jan. 27, 1939) D. At Georgetown, Jan. 28th, Mrs. James Boudreault (nee Hattie Fouchere), aged 57, daughter of the late Capt. & Mrs. Philip Fouchere, Lower Montague. Besides a sorrowing husband she leaves two daughters, Mary and Agnes and four sons: Phillip, Stephen, George and Charles; also a sister Winnie (Mrs. Milton Connors) of Roxbury, Mass, who cared for her in her illness; and a brother, Philip, in Boston Rev. 0. Kiggins officiated at the funeral. (From Patriot, Feb. 1, 1939) M. At St. James R.C. Church, Feb. 21st, 1939, Miss Geraldine Margaret Scully to Walter J. McLean, Rev. O. Kiggins officiating. Attendants were Mrs. Joseph Scully and Joseph Scully. (From Patnot, Mar. 2, 1939) D. On Mar. 19th, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Daniel Martel], Ladislas Gallant, Georgetown‘s oldest citizen. He was bom in Rustico April 2, 1849, and leaves to moum children: Stanley, Alphonse & Nicholas in Minneapolis, Minn; Moses, Rustico', Mrs. Robert Jeffrey (Priscilla) and Mrs. Daniel Martell (Helen) and Mrs. John Batchilder (Phoebe) in Georgetown. A picture of the deceased with his family is in Blanchard s Historv of the Acadians ofP. E. l. ) (_P___atriot, Mar.2 2& Mar. 24. 1939) D. At his home in Burnt Point, Mar. 26th, James McPhee aged 84. He was born at Burnt Point , May 8th, 1854 and farmed all his life. He leaves a daughter, Nellie, at home and an aged sister, Mrs. Catherine McAdam; also a niece, Sarah, who lived in the home from childhood. (From Patriot, Apr. 2, 1939) D. “At Georgetown, on Mar. 30th, to Mr. & Mrs. Earl Walsh, a daughter." (From Patriot, April 5, 1939) D. On Mar. 301h at the home of her niece, Miss Nellie McPhee, Burnt Point, Mrs. Catherine McAdam, widow of Charles McAdam, West St. Peter’s, aged 87. She was born at Burnt Point. (From Patriot, Apr. 10, 1939) D. At Lower Montague, Mar. 30, Mrs. Susan Vatcher, aged 84, a native of Flower’s Cove, Nlld.. Her husband was for many years lighthouse-keeper at St. Andrew’s Point. She leaves to mourn sons: James, Leonard, Reuben, John, Eli, Howard and daughters: Bertha, Susie,