>From: "Carolyn Wallace" <[email protected]> >To: "ns roots" <[email protected]> >Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 21:03:19 -0300 >Subject: [nsroots] Obit:Mrs. Duncan GRANT;Lawrence MacDONALD; both of > Antigonish;Mount St. Bernard Closing-1942 > >Eastern Chronicle, New Glasgow, N.S.,Thursday, June 11, 1942: > >Mrs. Duncan J. Grant >Antigonish > Ill for some time, the death occured at her home on Monday of Catherine, >wife of Duncan J. Grant.The late Mrs. Grant was 82 years of age, and was >born in Halifax, daughter of the late James Duggan and Rebecca O'Neil >Duggan. > About 54 years ago she married Duncan J. Grant, well known tailor, now >retired, and for the past 40 years has resided in Antigonish. > Surviving besides her husband, who is also very ill, are four sons, >Joseph M. of the firm of Grant and MacNaughton, Antigonish, Duncan of >Manitoba, Gerald and Richard of Boston; three daughters, Inez, now Rev. >Sister St. Anastasia of the Order of St. Martha; Marjorie,R.N. of Boston and >Mrs. Angus Chisholm, Antigonish, and several grandchildren and great >grandchildren; also three sisters, Mrs. G.A. Wooten, Mrs. James Donohoe and >Mrs. T.W. Walsh, all of Halifax. >xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Lawrence MacDonald >Antigonish > Lawrence MacDonald of Clydesdale, died at St. Martha's Hospital annex >after an illness of several weeks. He was the son of Mrs. John W. MacDonald >and the late Mr. MacDonald and was just 21 years of age. > Surviving besides his mother are two brothers, Alex, now on active >service overseas, and Dougald at home; four sisters, Sarah, at home; Mrs. >William MacDonald, Catherine and Mary, all in the States. > The funeral was held yesterday with mass of requiem at St. Ninian's >Cathedral. Interment was in St. Ninian's cemetery. >xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Mount St. Bernard Academy Closing > Miss Gladys Duprey, Westville, won the award in the mathematical course >at Mount St. Bernard's Academy, Antigonish, the closing taking place last >night. Forty-one students graduated in the commercial department with Miss >Isabel MacDougall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh MacDougall, Sylvan Valley, >Antigonish County, winning the Governor-General's prize, a bronze medal, for >highest aggregate. >xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Carolyn Wallace >___________________________________________ >nsroots mailing list >[email protected] >http://mailman.ednet.ns.ca/cgi-bin/listinfo/nsroots