Vital Statistics from Island Newspapers, 97 
     
     Georgetown and Area: 1936-39 
     
    
   
   
    
     Barbara and Alice. Interment in Holy Trinity Cemetery, 
     
     Georgetown. (From Patriot, April 15, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “In Charlottetown, April 3rd, at the home of her son, 
     
     H. Frank MacPhee, Mrs. (Captain) H. MacPhee, 
     
     formerly of Georgetown, formerly Ellen MacKenna of 
     
     Ireland, aged 80 years. She & Capt. Hugh were married 
     
     in Baltimore 52 years ago. Left to mourn are two sons: 
     
     Father W.A. MacPhee of Alberta and H. Frank MacPhee 
     
     of Charlottetown and two daughters: Isabel of Alberta and 
     
     Sister Paula, Superior of the Order of St. Martha . A son, 
     
     John, was killed on active service in the World War. 
     
     Burial in Georgetown.” (Patriot, April4, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. ”At Almonte, Ont, Apr. 12, the infant son of Mr. & 
     
     Mrs. Rodney Bruce (nee Marion Douglas), formerly of 
     
     Georgetown." (Patriot, Apr. 15, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Boughton Island, April 11, Daniel J. 
     
     McCormack. aged 80, postmaster for nearly forty years 
     
     and lobstcrman. Left to mourn are a sorrowing widow; 
     
     formerly Annie L. Morrison, of Georgetown, daughter 
     
     of Mr. & Mrs. Peter Morrison, two daughters and three 
     
     sons: Genevieve (Mrs. James D. Lanigan) and Mary 
     
     (Mrs. Patrick Giddings), both at Cambridge, PEI; John 
     
     J. in Launching; Daniel and Frederick, at home; also a 
     
     brother, Dominic, in Florida and a sister, (Mrs. A.D. 
     
     McPhec, Moose Jaw, Sask.. Another sister, Mrs. R.J. 
     
     Steele, Newport predeceased him by 12 days. (From 
     
     Patriot, April 15 & June 6, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Boughton Island, April 19th, Nathan Allen, aged 
     
     71. The funeral took place at the home of his sister, Mrs. 
     
     Charles Johnson, Georgetown. Interment in the United 
     
     Church Cemetery." (From Patriot, April 22, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “At the home of his nephew. Charles Parker, 
     
     Georgetown Royalty, on April 27, Archibald 
     
     MacKinnon, aged 90.." (Patriot Apr. 29, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Georgetown, on April 27, 1939, Mrs. Melville 
     
     Ross, aged 71. Interment at St. David’s United Church 
     
     Cemetery. (From Patriot, May 6, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. ”At Georgetown, May 51h, Ruth Elsie, infant daughter 
     
     of Mr. & Mrs. David Lavers, aged 10 months.” 
     
     (Patriot, May 8, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Yarmouth, N.S., June 24th, 1939, William 
     
     Lavandier, aged 85, formerly of Geo’town, P.E.1,. He 
     
     leaves a son, Herman, of Georgetown and three 
     
     daughters: Mrs. James F. Hayes & Miss Mary Lavandier 
     
     both of Connecticut and Mrs. Adelard Montreuil of 
     
     Quebec City. (From Patriot, June 29, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     E. Of Miss Marion Disa (Molly) MacKinnon, daughter 
     
     of Alex. MacKinnon, Geo’town, to William S. Hunt of 
     
     Montreal and Summerside. (From Patriot, July 3, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At New Glasgow, N. 5., July 2151, Mrs. Donald 
     
     McAulay, the only daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Tom 
     
    
   
   
    
     Henry, Georgetown, P.E.1.. Besides her husband she 
     
     leaves two sons, Hedley and Ian; also a brother, Sullivan, 
     
     in Hamilton, Ont.. Mr. McAuley is the son of George 
     
     MeAulay formerly of Georgetown Royalty. (From 
     
     Patriot, July 25, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     B. “On Aug. 8th, to Mr. & Mrs. Fred McCullough, a 
     
    
   
   
    
     son." (“Georgetown,” Guardian, Aug. 14, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     B. To Mr. & Mrs. Fred Allen, of Boughton 1., a 
     
     daughter. (“Echoes from the East”, Patriot, Aug. 22, 
     
     1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     B. “On Sept. 8th, to Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Gotell, a son." 
     
     (From Guardian, Sept, 14, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     B. “On Sept. 2lst, to Mr. & Mrs. Forden Gotell, a 
     
     daughter.” (From Guardian, Sept. 27, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “AtGeorgetown, Oct. 9th, John King, aged 82, at the 
     
     home of his son-in—law and daughter, Mr. & Mrs. J. H. 
     
     Macdonald.” (Patriot, Oct. 11, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Boston, Oct. 29th, J. Heber Gordon, aged 61, 
     
     eldest son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Walter Gordon. 
     
     Georgetown Royalty, one time resident of Georgetown. 
     
     Surviving are a brother, J. Wesley Gordon and sisters: 
     
     Mrs. Norman D. MacDonald (Annie), Georgetown, Mrs. 
     
     Ethel Hopwood, Cambridge, Mass; Miss Inez Gordon of 
     
     Boston. (From Patriot, Nov. 1, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Georgetown, Nov. 8th, aged 76, Mrs. (Captain) 
     
     John Smith, nee Christina MacDonald, daughter of the 
     
     late Stephen & Mrs. MacDonald of Souris.. She leaves 
     
     the following children: John J. of Montreal; Ambrose of 
     
     Los Angeles; Mrs. J. L. Howrigan (Mary), New York; 
     
     Mrs. Fred Tavour (Agnes), New York; Mrs. Frank 
     
     Dalzie|(Cassie), Borden, P.E.1.; Mrs. Edwin MacDonald 
     
     (Adele), Panmure Island; Bertha Smith, at home. Also 
     
     grandchildren. (From Guardian, Dec. 16 & 27, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. ”AtTrinity United Church Parsonage, Charlottetown, 
     
     Nov. 15, 1939, by the Rev. Hugh Miller, Miss Kathleen 
     
     Helen Parker, Georgetown, to Harry Gordon Lavers. 
     
     also of Georgetown.” (Patriot, Nov. 18th, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     B. “At the P.E.l. Hospital, Nov. 9th, 1939, to Mr. & 
     
     Mrs. Earl Lavers, a son, Eugene Stirling." (Patriot, 
     
     Nov. 2, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “In Charlottetown, Nov. 26, 1939, Shirley 
     
     Batehilder, aged 4 years, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. 
     
     Milford Batchilder."(Patriot, Nov. 27, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Tignish, P.E.I. Dec. 4th, 1939, Mrs. Melbourne 
     
     Hemphill (nee McTague), aged 54, leaving three 
     
     children: Jean, Ernest and Georgina, also a sister and 
     
     brothers. (Patriot Dee. 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     D. At Montague, Dec. 16, George A. Poole, merchant, 
     
     Lower Montague, aged 74, son of the late William & 
     
     Christina (Leslie) Poole. (From Patriot, Dec. 16, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. In Dodsland, Sask, recently, Ray Schurman, 
     
     husband of Margaret McConnell, Georgetown, survived 
     
     by his wife and son, Gould. (Patriot, Dec. 23, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     E. Mary Vivian MacDonald, R.N., daughter of Mrs. 
     
     Wallace P. MacDonald, Geo'tn, to Robert Percy Boyle 
     
     of Hunter River, P.E.1. (From Patriot, Dec. 27, 1939) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. On Dec. 26th, 1939, at Brudenell, Georgetown 
     
    
   
   
    
     Royalty, Egerton Norton, aged 73. Funeral from 
     
     Montague Christian Church. (From Patriot, Dec. 1939)