Belfast Telegraph - Friday, 12 January 1940

Marriages

HOWELL--HUXLEY -- January 5, 1940, at the Irish Evangelical Church, Knock, by Rev. James Hunter, M.A., Tom H. Howell, of Lancing and Nigeria, to Gracie Huxley, of Knock, Belfast.

Deaths

SHANKILL ROAD PRIMITIVE METHODIST TOTAL ABSTINENCE L.O.L 465.
BODEL -- The Officers and Members of above Lodge regret to learn of the death of the mother of their esteemed Member, Br. James Bodel, and tender their deepest sympathy. Members are requested to attend funeral.
WM. EATON, W.M.; HENRY CROTHERS, Jun., Secy.

CRYSTAL SPRING TEMPERANCE L.O.L. 903.
BONER -- The Officers and Members of above Lodge deeply regret to learn of the death of the father of their respected Member, Br. John Boner, and tender to him and his relatives their deepest sympathy. Members are requested to attend the funeral.
SAMUEL M'GRAND, W.M.; CHARLES M'CLELLAND, Secy.

CRYSTAL SPRING TEMPERANCE R.B.P. 917.
BONER -- The Officers and Members of above Preceptory are requested to attend the funeral of the father of their esteemed Member, Sir Knt. John Boner.
JAMES M'WILLIAMS, W.M.; SAMUEL M'GRAND, Reg.

CRUMLIN ROAD BROTHERHOOD.
BONER -- Officers and Members of above Brotherhood are earnestly requested to attend the funeral of their esteemed and worthy Member, Br. John Boner.
JOHN KNOX. Pres.; WILLIAM J. KING, Secy.

FRASER -- January 11, 1940, at her residence, 24 Mountview Street, Mary Jane, beloved wife of the late Joseph Fraser. Funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 o'clock, to Carnmoney Cemetery.

GALLOWAY -- January 10, 1940, at his residence, 17 Greenhill, Lambeg, Francis, dearly-beloved husband of the late Rachel Galloway. Funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2-30, for interment in Lambeg Churchyard. Friends will please accept this intimation. Deeply regretted.

LAMBEG DART AND SOCIAL CLUB.
GALLOWAY -- The Members of the above Club regret to learn of the death of Francis Galloway, and tender to their Secretary, John Richardson, their sincere sympathy.
ERNEST CURRY, Chairman; THOS. HARVEY. Treas.

GEDDIS -- January 12, 1940, at her residence, Derrykillultagh, Glenavy, Agnes, widow of William Geddis. Funeral on Sunday, at 2-30 p.m., to Ballinderry Presbyterian Churchyard. Friends will please accept this intimation.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing Family.

GRACEY -- January 11, 1940, at her residence, 8 Kendal Street, Annie, beloved wife of Robert Gracey. Funeral to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 p.m., to City Cemetery. Friends will please accept this intimation.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing Husband.

GREER -- January 11, 1940 (suddenly), at the Royal Victoria Hospital, James M'Allister, dearly-beloved husband of Martha Greer. Funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 p.m., from his late residence, 66 Raby Street, to Dundonald Cemetery.
   We are, O Lord, deprived of one
      Who was to us most dear;
   Teach us to say, "Thy will be done,"
      While we on earth wait here.
Deeply regretted by his sorrowing Wife and Son.

GREER -- January 11, 1940 (suddenly), at the Royal Victoria Hospital, James M'A. Greer, dearly-beloved husband of Martha Greer, 66 Raby Street
Deeply regretted by his sorrowing Son and Daughter-in-law; also his Grandchild.
HUGH and DOROTHY GREER, 4 Redcar Street.

GREER -- January 11, 1940 (suddenly), at the Royal Victoria Hospital, James M'A. Greer, beloved brother of Margaret and David Keers, 23 Benview Park.

No. 7 ROYAL BLACK DISTRICT CHAPTER.
GREER -- The Officers and Members of the above Chapter are requested to attend the funeral of their late esteemed Worshipful District Master, Sir Knt. James Greer.
L. HUMPHRIES, D.D.M.; EDWARD E. SMYTH, District Reg.

CITY OF BELFAST GRAND BLAOK CHAPTER.
GREER -- The Officers and Members of the above Chapter are requested to attend the funeral of their late esteemed Member, Sir Knt. James Greer.
JOSEPH ANDERSON, City Grand Master; H. BURDGE, City Grand Reg.

ELDON R.B.P. 444.
GREER -- The Officers and Sir Knights of above Preceptory regret to learn of the death of their esteemed Member, Sir Knt. J. Greer, P.M., and extend to his relatives their deepest sympathy. Members are requested to attend funeral.
WILLIAM GIBSON, D.M.; HUGH G. CHRISTIE, Reg.

HENDERSON -- January 10, 1940 (suddenly), at her residence, Forthill Bangor, Queenie, dearly-loved wife of Andrew Harper Henderson. Funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), at 11 a.m., to Old Abbey Churchyard. House strictly private.

HILL -- January 12, 1940, at 151 Spamount Street, James C. Hill. The remains of our dear father will be removed from above address on Sunday, 14th inst., at 1-30 p.m., for interment in Ballyprior, Islandmagee.
Deeply regretted by his loving Family.

HOLLOWAY -- January 11, 1940, at his residence, 107 Kimberley Street, George, dearly beloved husband of Ada Rebecca Holloway. Funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 p.m., to Knockbreda Cemetery.
Deeply regretted by his sorrowing Wife and Family.

HUTCHINSON -- January 11, 1940, at his residence, 97 Omeath Street, James, second son of the late Mark and Jane Hutchinson, Rockmecreany, Richhill. Funeral to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 p.m., to Dundonald Cemetery. At rest.

LAVERY -- January 11, 1940, at his residence, Lakeview, Newtownards, Senator T. R. Lavery, D.L., J.P., beloved husband of Rebecca Lavery. Funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), at 1 o'clock (brief Service in St. Mark's Church, Newtownards, at 1-15 p.m.) to Maralin Churchyard. House private. No flowers.

NEWTOWNARDS DISTRIT L.O.L., No 4.
LAVERY -- The Officers and Members of above District are requested to attend the funeral of their late District Master, Br. Senator T. R. Lavery, D.L., J.P., on to-morrow (Saturday), at 1 o'clock.
JAMES SMITH, A.D.M.; J. C. TATE, District Secy.

R.B.P., No. 290, NEWTOWNARDS.
LAVERY -- The Sir Knights of above Preceptory regret the death of their esteemed Sir Knight, Senator T. R. Lavery, D.L., J.P. Sir Knights are requested to attend the funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), 13th inst., at 1 p.m.
WILLIAM M'VITTY, W.M.; HUGH M'NEILLY, D.M.; JAMES SMYTH, P.M., Reg.

IMPERIAL GRAND BLACK CHAPTER OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH.
LAVERY -- The Officers and Members of above Grand Chapter deeply regret the death of their highly-esteemed Imperial Deputy Grand Master and Deputy Vice-chairman of Central Committee, Sir Knt. Senator T. R. Lavery, D.L., J.P. Sir Knights are requested to attend the funeral.
W. J. ALLEN, Sovereign Grand Master; JOSEPH M'CONNELL, Grand Reg.

APPRENTICE BOYS OF DERRY CLUB. NEWTOWNARDS BRANCH.
LAVERY -- The Members of Branch Club regret to learn of the passing of their worthy President, Br. Senator T. R. Lavery, D.L., J.P., who has occupied the position since its inception -- 35 years. Members are requested to attend the funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), 19th inst., at 1 p.m.
THOMAS DUNN, Vice-Pres.; JAMES FEBGUSON, Secy.

LOCKHART -- January 11, 1940, at 54 North Street, Newtownards, Mary Jane, widow of Archibald Lockhart, Clandeboye. Funeral to Movilla Cemetery, on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2-30 p.m.
Deeply regretted by her Sorrowing Daughter, Son-in-law, and Granddaughter.
AGNES, JOHN, AND MARY M'CUTCHEON.

MERCER -- January 11, 1940, at her residence, Ballynock, Hillsborough, Charlotte Mercer. Funeral to family burying-ground, St. John's Church, on to-morrow (Saturday), 13th inst., at 2 p.m.
Deeply regretted.

MOORE -- January 11, 1940, at Purdysburn Fever Hospital,. Frances Mary (wee) Mollie), youngest daughter of Edward and Charlotte Moore, 64 Surrey Street. Funeral from above Hospital, on to-morrow (i)Saturday), at 1 o'clock, p.m., to family burying-ground, Gartree.
   "Safe in the arms of Jesus."
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing Father and Mother, Brothers, and Sisters; also Gervase and Eleanor and wee Gervase, 74 Strandburn Drive, Sydenham.

MORRISON -- January 11, 1940, at her residence, 13 Factory Street, Whiteabbey, Annie, dearly-beloved sister of Robert Thomas Morrison. Funeral from her late residence, on to-morrow (Saturday), 13th, at 1 o'clock, to family burying-ground, Church Lane, Doagh.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing Brother, Sister-in-law, and Family. ROBERT THOMAS A*D LOUISA.

MORRISON -- January 11, 1940, at her residence, 13 Factory Street, Whiteabbey, Annie, dearly-beloved sister of Maggie Morrison. Funeral from her late residence, on to-morrow (Saturday), 13th, at 1 o'clock, to family burying-ground, Church Lane, Doagh.
   Home at last
   Thy labour done.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing Sister. MAGGIE. And Niece, Annie.

CRAIG'S CHOSEN FEW L.O.L. 535
MORRISON -- The Officers and Members of above Lodge deeply regret to learn of the death of the sister of their esteemed Member, Br. Robert T. Morrison, and tender to him and other relatives their deepest sympathy.
JAMES ABERNETHY, W.M.; JPHN A. MACKENZIE, D.M.

JOHNSTON STAR FLUTE BAND.
MORRISON -- The Officers and Members of above Band deeply regret to learn of the death of the Sister of their esteemed Chairman, Mr. Robert Thomas Morrison, and tender to him and other relatives their sincere sympathy.
JAMES M'FAUL, Secy.; WILLIAM BEATTIE, F.C.

WHITEABBEY RECREATION CLUB.
MORRISON -- The Members of above Club regret to learn of the death of the sister of their esteemed Member, Robert Thomas Morrison, and tender their deepest sympathy.
A. DRENNAN, Chairman; W. SURGENOR, Secy.

M'DOWELL -- January 11, 1940, at her residence, Terrow, Clogher, Co. Tyrone, Elizabeth, dearly-beloved mother of Edward M'Dowell, 6 Laganvale Terrace, Lisburn.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing Son, Daughter-in-law, and Grandchildren.

REID -- January 12, 1940, at her residence, 15 Holland Drive, Fanny, dearly-beloved wife of Robert Reid. Interment notice later.

SMITH -- January 12, 1940, at her son's residence, 5 Knockbreda Gardens, Rachel, widow of F. A. Smith. House and funeral private. No flowers.

SHARKEY -- January 11, 1940, at her residence, 63 Willowbank Gardens, Bridie, dearly-beloved wife of John Sharkey. Funeral from Holy Family Church, after 10 o'clock Mass, to Milltown Cemetery, on to-morrow (Saturday), 13th inst.

STRAIN -- January 11, 1940, at his residence, 10 Candahar Street, Robert Strain. Funeral on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2-30 o'clock, to Knockbreda. Friends will please accept this intimation.

TYPOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION. BELFAST BRANCH.
STRAIN -- Members please attend funeral of Robert Strain, a superannuated Member.
GEO. BALL. President; A. E. LLOYD. Secy.

TATE -- January 11, 1940, at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Annie J., dearly-loved wife of James Tate. Funeral from her residence, 155 Leopold Street, at 8 o'clock, on to-morrow (Saturday), 13th inst., to Carnmoney Cemetery.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing Husband and Family.

THOMPSON -- January 10, 1940, at Royal Victoria Hospital (result of an accident), William, dearly-loved husband of Maud Thompson. Funeral from his residence, 42 Brookmount Street, at 2 o'clock on to-morrow (Saturday), to Dundonald Cemetery.
Deeply regretted by his sorrowing Wife and little Son Roy.

THOMPSON -- January 10, 1940, at Royal Victoria Hospital (result of an accident), William, dearly-loved son of Robert and Charlotte Thompson.
Deeply regretted by his Father, Mother, Sisters, Brothers, and Brothers-in-law; also Nieces. 26 Enfield Street.

THOMPSON -- January 10, 1940, at Royal Victoria Hospital (result of an accident), William Thompson, son-in-law of Margaret Lawson.
Deeply regretted by his Mother-in-law, Sisters-in-law, and Brothers-in-law; also Niece and Nephews. 52 Brookmount Street

CORONATION TEMPERANCE R.B.P. 808.
THOMPSON - The Officers and Members of the above Preceptory regret to learn of the death of their esteemed Member, Sir Knt. William B. Thompson, F.C., and tender to his wife and family their deepest sympathy. Members are requested to attend funeral.
L. ANDREWS W.M.; H. WRIGHT, Reg.

THOMPSON -- January 11, 1940 (suddenly), at his residence, 9 Warkworth Street, Gordon, dearly-beloved husband of Jennie Thompson.
   Resting where no shadows fall.
Deeply regretted by his sorrowing Son, Daughter-in-law, and Grandchildren.
GORDON 4lID HESTER THOMPSON, 7 Jersey Street.

THOMPSON -- January 11, 1940 (suddenly), at his residence, 9 Warkworth Street, Gordon Thompson.
Deeply regretted by his Brother (William), Wife, and Family. 8 Mabel Street.

EARL OF BEACONSFIELD L.O.L. AND R.A.P.C. 337.
THOMPSON -- The Officers and Members of above Lodge and Chapter deeply regret to learn of the death of their highly-esteemed Member, Br. Gordon Thompson, and brother of their esteemed Member, John Thompson, and tender to his wife and family their sincere sympathy. Members are requested to attend the funeral.
SIDNEY GRAY. W.M.; ROBERT J. DAVISON, Secy.; ALEX. MANSON. W.M.; WILLIAM GREER, Reg.

WEST BELFAST WOMEN'S L.O.L., No. 16.
THOMPSON -- The Officers and Members of above Lodge learn with regret of the sudden death of Mr. Gordon Thompson, father of their esteemed Treasurer, Sister Mrs. White, and tender to her and relatives their sincere sympathy.
JEAN STEWART, W.M.; JEAN FERGUSON, Secy.

NORTH BELFAST ACCORDION BAND.
THOMPSON -- The Members of above are earnestly requested to attend the funeral of the brother of their esteemed Member, Robert Thompson.
E. BEATTIE, Treas.; G. FERGUSON, Secy.

WILSON -- January 11, 1940, at Lurgan District Hospital, Sarah, widow of Robert Wilson (formerly of Clare, Waringstown). Funeral from the residence of her late sister, Elizabeth Gregg, Moygannon, Donacloney, on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 p.m., to New Donacloney Presbyterian Churchyard.

WRIGHT -- January 11, 1940, at Purdysburn Hospital, Charles, the dearly-beloved husband of Elizabeth Wright. Funeral from above Hospital, on to-morrow (Saturday), at 2 p.m., for interment in City Cemetery.
Deeply regretted by his sorrowing Wife and Family. 39 Argyle Street. Also Grandchildren.

Thanks

The Relatives of the late Thomas Anderson, Toye, Co. Down, desire to thank all those who sympathised with them in their recent bereavement; also the Masonic Brethren for their beautiful floral tributes. Hoping this will be accepted by all.

Mr. and Mr. William Blair and Family desire to express their sincere thanks to all who sympathised with them in their recent sad bereavement. They appreciate the thoughtfulness and kind attention given by the Medical and Nursing Staff of Ards District Hospital, and are deeply grateful to Mr. and Mrs. Cook, Greenisland; Sir Crawford and Lady M'Cullagh and Messrs. Thomas M'Kee & Sons, Ltd., Belfast and to all other Friends and Neighbours for the many messages of condolence and beautiful floral tributes received. They trust this acknowledgement will be accepted by all. -- Ganaway, Millisle.

The Wife and Family of the late John Gray, Ballyknockan, Ballygowan, desire to thank very sincerely all those who sympathised with them in their recent bereavement, especially the Members of Ballyknockan L.O.L., No. 1057, and trust this will be accepted by all in grateful acknowledgment.

Mrs. Hanna wishes to offer sincere thanks to all who sympathised with her in her recent sad bereavement, by word, letter, and telegram; also floral tributes, and to express her heartfelt gratitude to all. -- 81 Donegall Avenue.

The Family of the late Susan Harvey desire to return their sincere thanks to all the kind Friends who sympathised with them in their recent sad bereavement; all those who sent floral tributes; also the Employes of Messrs. John M'Watters, Ltd., and those who sent letters of condolence. Trusting this acknowledgment will be accepted by all. -- 23 Rosapenna Parade.

Mr. and Mrs. Hayes wish to thank their many kind Friends and Neighbours who sympathised with them in their recent and bereavement; also those who sent floral tributes, especially Mr. Davis for his kindness. Trusting this acknowledgment will be accepted by all. -- 36 Empire Street.

Mr. and Mrs. William J. Law and Family desire to thank all those who sympathised with them in their recent bereavement. Trusting this will be accepted by all. -- Rosevale, Moira Road, Lisburn.

In Memoriam

CALDWELL -- In loving memory of our dear little daughter, wee Betty who died on 12th
January, 1937.
   It was hard to give our darling up
      To say, "Thy will be done,"
   But God, Who took our little girl,
      Will keep her till we come.
Always remembered by her Daddy and Mammy. 78 M'Tier Street.

CALDWELL -- In loving memory of our dear granddaughter, Elizabeth (wee Betty), died 12th January, 1937. At rest.
Inserted by her Grandparents, Uncle Willie, Aunts, and Cousins. 63 Eureka Street.

CAMPBELL -- In loving memory of my dear Wife, and our dear Mother, who died 12th January, 1927.
   Only a thought, true and tender,
   Just to show we still remember.
Ever remembered by her Husband and Family. JOHN CAMPBELL. Belsize Rood. Lisburn.

CAMPBELL -- In loving memory of my dear wife, Ellen, who departed this life on 12th January, 1927, and was interred in Dundonald Cemetery.
Ever remembered by her loving Husband and Family.
JOHN CAMPBELL. U.S.A.

CAUGHEY -- In loving memory of my dear husband, William, who died 12th January, 1939.
Ever remembered by his loving Wife and Family.
MARTHA CAUGHEY. Rureagh, Kircubbin.

CRAIG -- In loving memory of my dear Wife, Mary Jane, died 12th January 1937.
   At the river's crystal brink,
   Christ shall join each broken link.
Still sadly missed by her loving Husband and Son (Robert)
ROBERT CRAIG, 2 Stanley Lane.

CRAIG -- In loving memory of my dear Mother, who died 12th January, 1937.
   You are gone, but not forgotten,
      Years have passed we can't recall;
   Now you're in the Saviour's keeping.
      He knows what is best for all.
Ever remembered by her loving Daughter and Son-in-law. ELIZABETH and SAMUEL CHRISTY.
Also her Granddaughters and Husbands. 29 Shipbuoy Street.

CRAIG -- In loving memory of my dear mother, Mary Jane Craig, who died 12th January, 1937, and was interred in Carnmoney.
   A token of love and remembrance
   To one we shall never forget.
Ever remembered by her Daughter and Son-in-law. JANE and JOHN GORDON.
Also Grandchildren. 10 Ivan Street.

CUMMINGS -- In loving remembrance of my dear Wife, and our dear Mother who was called Home 12th January, 1937.
   Just a token of love and remembrance
   To one we shall never forget.
Ever remembered by her loving Husband and Family; also Daughters-in-law.
SAMUEL R. CUMMINGS, Massereene, Antrim.

DICKSON -- Memory's loving tribute to our dear Father, who died 12th January, 1934; also our dear Mother, died 12th May, 1933.
   Worthy of everlasting remembrance.
35 Farnham Street.

GRIEVE -- In loving memory of my dear wife Rebecca Grieve, who died 12th January, 1935.
Ever remembered by JAMES GRIEVE, 61 Excise Street.

LORIMER -- In memory of Father died 12th January, 1939, also Mother, died 29th January, 1929.
Ever remembered by Son and Daughter.
THOS. J. and SARAH G. LORIMER. 57 Pernau Street.

LUCE -- In loving memory of my dear Mother, who passed away on the 12th January, 1935.
   Not just to-day, but every day
   In silence we remember
Ever remembered by her loving Son and Daughter-in-law.
JIM and MAY LUCE. 21 Sunnyside Street.

MAXWELL -- In loving memory of our dear father, David Maxwell, who passed away 12th January, 1939.
Ever remembered by his loving Daughter and Son-in-law.
MARY MAXWELL; MARGARET AND JAMES M'CREIGHT. 71 High Street.

MAXWELL -- In loving memory of our dear Father, David Maxwell, who was called Home on 12th January, 1939.
   Cherished memories of father dear,
   Often bring a silent tear.
Ever remembered by his Daughter, Son-in-law, and Grandchildren.
CHARLOTTE and J. H. CROTHERS. "Montleen," Braniel Road, Gilnahirk.

M'BRIDE -- In affectionate remembrance of our dear mother, Martha M'Bride, died January 12, 1939.
   Sweetest of memories are all that are left
   Of a dearly-loved mother, one of the best;
   Gentle, unselfish, a friend ever true,
   Our proudest possession, dear mother, was you.
Ever remembered by Sons, Daughters, Sons-in-law, and Grandchildren.
Upper Monkstown, Whiteabbey.

M'BRIDE -- In affectionate remembrance of Mother, called Home January 12, 1939; also Father, called Home August 29, 1937.
   To their graveside we often wander,
      and picture their faces so clear;
   In silence we stand in sorrow,
      For the ones we loved so dear.
Ever remembered by their Daughter and Son-in-law.
ELIZABETH and JAMES AGNEW, 299 Shore Road, Belfast.

M'CUNE -- In loving memory of my dear husband, Patrick M'Cune, who departed this life on January 12th, 1934. At rest.
Always remembered by his loving Wife, MARY ANNE M'CUNE. 68 Bucks Road, Douglas, I.O.M.

M'CUNE -- In loving memory of our dear father, Patrick M'Cune, who departed this on January 12th, 1934.
   Sleep on, dear father, and take thy rest,
   We miss you most who loved you best.
Always remembered by his loving Daughters and Son-in-law. EMILY M'CUNE. Douglas.
MARY and CHARLES M'KITTRICK. 8 Daisyhill, Randalstown.

M'KEOWN -- In loving memory of our dear mother, Ellen, who passed away 12th January, 1938.
   A token of love and remembrance
   To one we shall never forget.
Always remembered by her loving Daughters. MARY and AGNES M'CABE. India Street.

PLANT -- In loving memory of our dear daughter, Louisa, who passed away on January 12th, 1939.
   In silence she suffered,
      With patience she bore;
   Till God called her Home
      To suffer no more
Sadly missed by her Father and Mother, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead; also Brothers and
Sisters, 101 Tower Street, Belfast.

REID -- In loving memory of my dear wife, and our dear mother, Annie Reid, who passed away on the 12th January, 1937.
Ever remembered by her loving Husband and Family. London and Belfast.

 

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