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    1. [MEWASHIN-L] Thistle Mission Band Newspaper Clippings-31
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    3. Main Surnames: BREWER, PETTIGROVE; Also: FURLONG, WHITE, PRICE, HANSON, MERRITHEW, MacDOWELL, CAIN, CAMERON, RIDEOUT, NEILD, DESAULNIERS, WALKER, OSBORNE, LONG, TAPLEY, WADE, MOORE, LOGAN, STAFFORD, MARKEY, TAYLOR, BAILEY, GAMBLE. (Handwritten at the top of the clipping - 1938.) DIED BREWER'S MILLS. Mrs. H. B. Brewer, Ill Few Days Died at Age of 39. Brewer's Mills, Feb. 14 — Once again our community has been shocked and saddened to learn of the death of Mrs. H. Burton Brewer which occurred at her home February 4th after two days illness at the early age of 39 years. Mrs. Brewer was a woman of sterling character and strongly devoted to her church of which she strived to help build in this neighborhood and longed to see its completion. She was also president of the Church Aid, first helping to organize the Aid and president ever since its organization 18 years ago. Mrs. Brewer was always willing to give of her help in trouble or sickness of any kind and will be greatly missed by young and old alike. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Margaret and son, Irvine, at home; a sister, Mrs. Leo Furlong, Rochester, N. H., a half-brother, Frank White of Woodstock, N. B. and many other near relatives to mourn. The funeral was held Sunday, February 8th, and was one of the largest seen for some time, people coming from far and near to pay respect to the deceased, and was conducted by Rev. E. D. McQueen with prayers at her late home followed with service in St. Peter's Church, in this place and interment in the family lot, St. Paul's cemetery, Zealand Station. The pall-bearers were Dow Price, Charles Hanson, Frank Merrithew and Raymond Brewer. The Late Frank Pettigrove. The funeral of the late Frank Pettigrove took place this afternoon from his late home in Marysville following a private service for the family. At the Main Street Baptist Church a service was conducted by Rev. W. Steadman Smith and interment made in the Baptist Cemetery. The funeral was largely attended and beautiful floral tributes were silent expressions of sympathy and respect. The chief mourners were Horace Pettigrove, James MacDowell, sr., William Cain, Robert Cain, William Cameron, Fred White, William Rideout, Norman Neild, Don Cain, Gerald Cain, Henry White, Allan White, Phillip Desaulniers, His Worship Mayor Walker and members of the Town Council, Harry Osborne, Percy Long, George A. Tapley, Thomas MacDowell,, Irvine Wade, Byron Moore, members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. The pall bearers were Ernest Logan, Newton Stafford, William J. Markey, Fred Taylor, Ford Bailey, Fred Gamble, all members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

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