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 Grimsby Independent, 11 Mar 1925, p. 4     George McDonald, a young Scotch farm hand, despondent because he was not getting along the way he thought he should, took a rifle and shot himself through the heart, dying instantly on Sunday last. McDonald was employed on the farm of W. Christian, Clinton township. The Christians were in Toronto …

 Grimsby Independent, 1 Apr 1925, p. 5     A sad fatality occurred in South Grimsby, on Sunday, March 29, when George Hayes,the 13-year-old son of George and Mrs. Hayes, who live near the end of the stone road, was accidentally shot to death. Young Hayes had lsft his home with a 22 calibre rifle, unknown to his parents, …

 Grimsby Independent, 1 Apr 1925, p. 5     G. Ransom Konkle died in St. Joseph's Hospital, on Tuesday night, from burns he sustained in a brush fire, at Burlington, on Tuesday afternoon. Konkle was engaged in trimming trees on a farm outside of Burlington and was burning the brush. In some manner unknown his clothing became ignited and …

 Grimsby Independent, 22 Apr 1925, p. 1     Living alone, Dr. George C. Munro, a well-known medical man of Smithville, was found dead in his home on Station Street, at about 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, by L. Womack, an employee of C.L. Adams at the Commerical Hotel, who visited the doctor's rooms at that hour. Dr. …

 Grimsby Independent, 22 Apr 1925, p. 1     News reached Grimsby by telegram on Tuesday, April 14, by her parents here of the death at Chesterfield Inlet of Mrs. Sidney E. Clay, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Warner, of Main street west, North Grimsby. No details were given beyond the fact that she had died …

 Grimsby Independent, 27 May 1925, p. 4     Joseph Ether of Hamilton, while driving with Lorne J. Stewart of North Grimsby, met with an auto accident on the Smithville stone road about a mile west of that town on Tuesday evening which resulted in his death in Hamilton Hospital about 20 minutes after being admitted. There is a …

 Grimsby Independent, 27 May 1925, p. 5     Patrick Hand, 19 years of age, third son of Abe and Mrs. Hand, well-known residents of Winona, was instantly killed about 5 o'clock Friday afternoon when a motor truck which he was driving was struck by a fast CNR passenger train, at Winona station road crossing. According to eyewitnesses, Mr. …

 Grimsby Independent, 18 Mar 1925, p. 1     At ten o'clock on Monday morning, March 9th, while assisting with a gang of men working with a circular saw in cutting stove wood at the home of Robert Pruner's immediately north of the village of Smithville, Louis Culp, a well known resident of the Township of South Grimsby, in …

 Grimsby Independent, 8 Jul 1925, p. 1     Toronto, July 7 - His spine fractured in an auto accident at Beamsville while coming to see his wife a few days before she gave birth to twins, Gustave Adolph Leistner, 671 Broadway ave., Buffalo, died Saturday at the home of his wife's father, William Brown, 12 Barber street, West …

 Grimsby Independent, 21 Oct 1925     August Garr, some 60 years of age, who has been working for J.L. Book, was found dead on Tuesday evening in the cow stable. Dr. R.A. Alexander was first notified, and Dr. J.F. McLay and Provincial constable George Mackay went to the Book farm where Doctor McLay's examination revealed death …

 Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum

 Grimsby Independent, 4 Nov 1925, p. 1     article on inquest appears in the same paper

 Grimsby Independent, 15 Jul 1925, p. 1     reunion to be held at the residence of Nelson Chadwick in Gainsboro Township on Saturday, August 8, 1925

 Grimsby Independent, 15 Jul 1925, p. 1     First biennial Fretz family reunion took place in Vineland.

 Grimsby Independent, 15 Jul 1925, p. 5     Third annual Book family reunion took place at home of Murray Wilcox in Clinton Township.

 Grimsby Independent, 29 Jul 1925, p. 4     Lipsit family reunion took place in London, Ontario

 Grimsby Independent, 29 Jul 1925, p. 1     Alexander Bennett, 77 years old, was killed near the Clinton townline, on Saturday, by being struck by an auto driven by George Burrows, 643 East Utica street, Buffalo...Mr. Bennett was a lifelong resident of the district having been born within a few hundred yards of where he was hurt. He …

 Grimsby Independent, 19 Aug 1925, p. 7     lengthy article about the Beamer family

 Grimsby Independent, 26 Aug 1925, p. 1     Culp reunion held in Jordan

 Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 5     A happy reunion was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Althouse, Ridge Road, on Sunday, August 30, when the children, grandchildren and great grandchildren of Elijah B. Halsted, formerly of Fulton, met. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Halsted, Stoney Creek; H.H. and Mrs. Merritt, a daughter, …