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  • Geo. Hayes Jr. killed by gun
    Geo. Hayes Jr. killed by gun
    NewspaperText  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, …
    NewspaperText  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, …
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  • Ransom Konkle dies of burns
    Ransom Konkle dies of burns
    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Dr. G.C. Munro is found dead
    Dr. G.C. Munro is found dead
    NewspaperText  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. …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Sad story of death from the far north
    Sad story of death from the far north
    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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. …
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  • Lipsit reunion
    Lipsit reunion
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 29 Jul 1925, p. 4     Lipsit family reunion took place in London, Ontario
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 29 Jul 1925, p. 4   Lipsit family reunion took place in London, Ontario
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  • Alex. Bennett killed by auto
    Alex. Bennett killed by auto
    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Descendants of Benjamin Beamer hold big reunion
    Descendants of Benjamin Beamer hold big reunion
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Aug 1925, p. 7     lengthy article about the Beamer family
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Aug 1925, p. 7   lengthy article about the Beamer family
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  • Suicide ends despondency
    Suicide ends despondency
    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Beamer family will hold reunion Aug. 8
    Beamer family will hold reunion Aug. 8
    NewspaperText  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
    NewspaperText  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
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  • Fretz reunion
    Fretz reunion
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 15 Jul 1925, p. 1     First biennial Fretz family reunion took place in Vineland.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 15 Jul 1925, p. 1   First biennial Fretz family reunion took place in Vineland.
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  • Book Reunion
    Book Reunion
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 15 Jul 1925, p. 5     Third annual Book family reunion took place at home of Murray Wilcox in Clinton Township.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 15 Jul 1925, p. 5   Third annual Book family reunion took place at home of Murray Wilcox in Clinton Township.
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  • Robert Anderson killed on H.G.&B.
    Robert Anderson killed on H.G.&B.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 4 Nov 1925, p. 1     article on inquest appears in the same paper
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 4 Nov 1925, p. 1   article on inquest appears in the same paper
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  • Culp family reunion held
    Culp family reunion held
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Aug 1925, p. 1     Culp reunion held in Jordan
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Aug 1925, p. 1   Culp reunion held in Jordan
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  • Hold gathering
    Hold gathering
    NewspaperText  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, …
    NewspaperText  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. …
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  • Etherington family reunion
    Etherington family reunion
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 5     The annual gathering of the Etherington family was held at the home of Charles Etherington, of Beamsville, on Tuesday, August 25. It was held on this day to honor George Etherington on his 94th birthday. Ninety-seven sat down to tables set on the spacious lawns. Twenty-four of those present are …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 5   The annual gathering of the Etherington family was held at the home of Charles Etherington, of Beamsville, on Tuesday, August 25. It was held on this day to honor George …
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  • Tells of death of Mrs. S.G. Clay
    Tells of death of Mrs. S.G. Clay
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 1     Given names were retrieved from an article in November 27, 1947, giving an account of the death of Sydney Clay
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 1   Given names were retrieved from an article in November 27, 1947, giving an account of the death of Sydney Clay
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  • Harry Jewson is called by death
    Harry Jewson is called by death
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 1     A gloom was spread over the community on Sunday at news of the death of Henry Thornton Jewson, L. Mus., which took place in St. Josephs hospital, Hamilton, on Saturday night, following an operation. The late Mr. Jewson was born at Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England, in 1860, and for many years …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 2 Sep 1925, p. 1   A gloom was spread over the community on Sunday at news of the death of Henry Thornton Jewson, L. Mus., which took place in St. Josephs hospital, Hamilton, on Saturday …
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  • Snyder reunion
    Snyder reunion
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 9 Sep 1925, p. 1     The Snyder reunion met at Victoria Hall, Vineland, for the first time...It was decided that the Snyder reunion will hold their annual gathering at Victoria Hall, Vineland, Ont., the last Saturday in June 1926......
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 9 Sep 1925, p. 1   The Snyder reunion met at Victoria Hall, Vineland, for the first time...It was decided that the Snyder reunion will hold their annual gathering at Victoria Hall, Vineland, Ont., the last …
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  • Man killed
    Man killed
    NewspaperText  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 …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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  • Winona man instantly killed by fast train
    Winona man instantly killed by fast train
    NewspaperText  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. …
    NewspaperText  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 …
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