West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thursday 28 May 1925, page 1


BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. BIRTHS AND DEATHS. BEREAVEMENT NOTICES, six lines. 3s.; MARRIAGES. 5s. each; IN MEMORIAM NOTICES, six lines. 3s.; poetry, 6d. per line extra. In order to guard against imposition, no-tices of Births. Marriages, and Deaths must be authenticated by some respect-able person to ensure insertion.) BIRTHS. BROWN (nee Gertie Knight).— To Mr. and Mrs. T. Brown, of Kellerberrin — a son (Ar-thur Thomas). Both well. FLINN (nee Doreen Kobelke). — On May 25, at Miss Lappin's Private Hospital, Beau-fort-street, Mt. Lawley, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flinn, of 14 Woodsome-street, Mt. Lawley — a son (Desmond Francis). Both well. ROHAN. — On May 20, at Nurse Bennett's Maternity Hospital, Dwellingup, to Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Rohan, of Norseman — a daugh-ter. SYMES. — On May 24, at their residence, Police Station, Trayning, to Mr. and Mrs C. H. Symes — a daughter. Both well. THOMSON (nee Beattie Nicholas). — On May 25, at their residence, 46 Shenton-road, Claremont, to Mr. and Mrs. B. Thomson — a son (Donald John). No visitors till June 1. DEATHS. BEST. — On May 26, 1925, at the resi-dence of his son-in-law, Mr. Fouracre, Thomp-son-road, North Fremantle, Sidney Best, lov-ing father of Alma (Mrs. Fouracre), Nellie (Mrs. Gibbs), Barton Mills, and Sydney Best, of North Fremantle; aged 71 years. At rest. LORD. — On May 22, at Beechina, suddenly, Jacob (Jack), loving and devoted brother of Lucie and Susie Lord. Kalgoorlie and South Australian papers please copy. McDONALD. — On May 13, at the Perth Hospital, William Duncan, beloved husband of Maria, of 5 Smyth-road, West Subiaco, father of Raymond, Ian, Athol, aged 67 years. NANKIVELL. — On May 26, 1925, at Wal-laroo Mines, suddenly, Richard, dearly be-loved husband of Elizabeth Nankivell, and father of Mrs. T. H. Rogers, Lock-street, Claremont, W.A. RICHARDS. — On May 22, 1925, at Pem-berton, John, dearly beloved husband of Elisa Ann Richards, and father of John, Elsie, David, Gordon, Philip, Clarence, Ida, Basil, Daphne, Joyce, and Jean, aged 49 years. A patient sufferer at rest. RICHARDS. — On May 22, 1925, at Pem-berton, John, beloved son of John William Richards (Queensland), and brother of Thomas (Queensland), William (South Aus-tralia), Samuel (South Australia), David (Queensland), Herbert, and Ernest, aged 49 years. IN MEMORIAM. Anzac Heroes. DRABBLE. — In loving memory of our dear son, Ross Drabble, killed at FIeurbeaux, May 28, 1916. Not dead to us who loved him so, Not lost, but gone before; He lives with us in memory still And will for ever more. Our boy. Inserted by his loving father and mother. GILLIES. — In loving remembrance of Wil-liam Clifford Gillies, killed in action, France, May 28, 1917; aged 21 years; second son of W. and E. Gillies, of Aberdare-road, West Subiaco. HITCHCOCK. — In Ioving memory of Cecil Edward, who was killed in action May 23, 1916, and Hubert Keane, who was killed in action, April 24, 1918, loved sons of J. K. and the late Mrs. Hitchcock, of North Fre-mantle. Snow white, in many a serried line, The little crosses stand, Each cross a grave, each grave a shrine, Amid an alien land. Their part through flaming, shrieking war Was bravely, nobly done; Then let us keep for evermore The peace that they have won. Inserted by sorrowing father and sisters and brothers. __________ FOWLE. — In sad but loving memory of Frederick Charles (Boy), who passed away May 28, 1921. Fondly remembered by Mrs. Strecker and children. GILLIES.— In remembrance of W. S. Gil-lies, who died on May 23, 1923. Inserted by officers of the Land Titles Office. GOWER. — In loving memory of our dear friend, A. E. Gower, who died in Perth Hos-pital, May 27, 1924. Inserted by Mrs. Twomey and family. HAWKINS. — In loving remembrance of my dear mother, Bridget Hawkins, who died May 27, 1921. Silence is no certain token That no hidden grief is there; Sorrow that is never spoken Is the hardest grief to bear. Inserted by her son John, daughter-in-law Norah, and grandchildren Daniel, John, George, Albert, James, Eileen, Richard. JECKS. — In loving memory of our dear husband and father, James Jecks, who passed away at Guildford on May 28, 1920. Ever remembered. Inserted by his wife and children. KELLY. — In fond memory of my dear uncle, Enoch Fulford Kelly, who passed away at Bideford, Devon-road, Bassendean, on May 23, 1924. Never forgotten. Inserted by his nephew, Willie. LEWIS. — In loving memory of our late brother, William Lewis, who was accidentally killed at Holyoake on May 20, 1925. Inserted by the officers and brethren of the Holyoake Hewers' Lodge, No. 504, U.A.O.D. MARINKO. — In loving memory of our dear wife and mother, Mary, who suddenly passed away on May 28, 1921. Treasured memories of one so dear, Are 'oft recalled by a silent tear. Dearer to memory than words can tell, Our darling wife and mother we loved so well. Inserted by her sorrowing husband, An-tony, children Anglina, Dominic, daughter and son-in-law, and A. Marinko and daughter, and grandchildren Kutie and M. Katnich. MARINKO. — In loving memory of my dear mother, who passed away suddenly at Lee-derville on May 28, 1921. We loved her well, no one can tell The pain when we were parted. God loved her best, and gave her rest^, And left us broken hearted. Inserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law, V. and I. Gospo, and grandchildren Gerald, Florie, Mary, and Elaine. McGLEW. — In loving memory of my dear wife, Miriam, who passed away at 31 Alma-road, May 28, 1922. Inserted by ier loving husband. McGLEW. — In loving memory of Mrs. M. McGlew, who passed away May 28, 1922. Inserted by Chas. Parkin. McGLEW. — In loving remembrance of my dear mother, who went to rest at 31 Alma-road, May 28, 1922. Inserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law. PICKERSGILL. — In loving memory of our dear father and grandpa, George, who left us for a higher life on May 28, 1923. A memory prized more dearly than gold, Of a father whose worth can never be told. Inserted by his loving daughter Hilda, son-in-law, and grandson Lance. REYNOLDS. — In loving memory of my dear husband, Arthur Reynolds, who passed away on May 28, 1924; aged 64 years. Long nights and days he bore his pain, To look for cure was all in vain. So God alone, Who thought it best Did ease his pain and give him rest. Inserted by his loving wife, Sarah Rey-nolds. REYNOLDS. — In loving memory of our dear father, who passed away May 28, 1924. You have gone from this world of sorrow, You are free from all suffering and pain; The trials and trouble you patiently bore, Will never disturb you again. Inserted by his loving son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Nellie, and grandson Bobbie. REYNOLDS. — In sad and loving memory of our dear father, Arthur Reynolds, who passed away May 26, 1924. Inserted by his loving son Charles, and daughter-in-law, Dorie. REYNOLDS. — In loving memory of our dear father, Arthur Reynolds, who passed away on May 28, 1924; aged 64 years. Not a sound disturbs his slumber, Not a care to mark his brow. All his pains and trials are over, He is sweetly sleeping now. Inserted by his loving daughter Rose, son-in-law George, and little grandchildren. REYNOLDS. — In loving memory of our dear dad, who passed away May 28, 1924. Treasured memories of those so dear Often brings back a silent tear. Inserted by his loving daughter and son-in-law, and grandchildren A. and C. Grist, Maylands. REYNOLDS. — In loving memory of our dear father, Arthur Reynolds, who passed away on May 28, 1924; aged 64 years. His weary hours and days of pain, His troubled nights are passed. His ever patient worn-out frame Has found sweet rest at last. Inserted by his loving daughter Alice, son-in-law Walter, and grandchildren. REYNOLDS. — In loving memory of my dear dad, who passed away at Perth on May 28, 1924. A beautiful memory left behind Of a life that was always good and kind. Inserted by his loving daughter-in-law, Lizzie, and grand children, Jack, Lily, Fred, and Bob. SCHOFIELD. — In sad and loving memory of our dear daughter-in-law, Rose, who de-parted this life on May 28, 1917, at Subiaco. Inserted by her father and mother-in-law, West Subiaco.

IN MEMORIAM. SELWOOD. — In ever loving memory of our dear friend, Mrs. Selwood, who died May 28, 1918. A tender chord of memory's chain Is softly touched to-day. Inserted by her loving friends, E. and E. G. B., Swanbourne-street. SMITH. — In loving memory of our late brother, S. H. C. Smith, who was accident-ally killed at Holyoake on May 20, 1924. Inserted by the officers and brethren of the Holyoake Hewers' Lodge, No. 504, U.A.O.D. STUDMAN. — In loving memory of our dearly beloved mother, who passed away on May 28, 1920; also our dear father, who fell asleep on October 21, 1918. Time changes many things, But memory, like ivy, clings. Inserted by their loving family, Jack, George, and Jessie. STURTRIDGE. — In sad but loving memory of our darling little Freddie, who passed away at the Children's Hospital on May 24, 1920, aged nine and a half months. The memory of our Freddie's dear little ways Will linger with us all our days. Sweet little flower, too lovely to stay, God called little Freddie to show us the way. Inserted by his loving grandmother, aun-ties, Esther, Agnes, and Ada; uncles, William and Alfred, of Hampton-street, Bridge-town. TULLOCH. — In sad and loving memory of my dear husband and father, Aneas Thomp-son Tulloch, who passed away May 28, 1920. Three little words, forget me not, When others forget we will not. Memories fond and true, To show, dear, dad, we still remember you. Inserted by his loving wife and family. TULLOCH. — In loving memory of our dearly loved brother, Angus, who passed away on May 28, 1920. Ever remembered. Inserted by his loving sisters. BEREAVEMENT NOTICES. The Family and Brother of the late Mrs. Matilda Langford, of Nedlands, desire to THANK their many kind friends for their expressions of sympathy during their late sad bereavement, and especially Dr. McGre-gor and Sister Lynch for their untiring at-tention to their loved one. Mrs. W. D. McDonald and Sons, of 5 Smyth-road, West Subiaco, desire to express their sincere THANKS to all kind friends for letters, telegrams, floral tributes, and per-sonal expressions of sympathy, especially thanking the sister and nurses of No. 1 Ward, Perth Hospital, also the Rev. G. Secombe, for his kind ministrations, in their recent sad bereavement. Mrs. J. Richards and Family tender their sincere THANKS to all kind friends for cards, telegrams, and floral tributes and per-sonal expressions of sympathy in their recent had bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. Western and Family, 63 Central-avenue, Maylands, wish to THANK friends for personal expressions of sympathy, the Mayor and Councillors of Claremont, and comrades, for beautiful floral tributes, the neighbours of Swanbourne, for acts of kind-ness to the widow in their recent bereave-ment of their late son. The Widow and Relatives of the late Ar-thur Weston, of 7 Sayer-street, Swanbourne, wish to express their sincere and heartfelt THANKS to all friends for kind acts, beauti-ful floral tributes, and communications of sympathy during their recent sad and sud-den bereavement; especially are they grateful to Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Nutter. Mrs. Gadsby, and other neighbours for their kindness. FUNERAL NOTICES. BEST. — The Friends of the late Mr. Sid-ney Best, loving father of Sidney, Alma, and Nellie, are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment, the Salvation Army portion of the Fremantle Cemetery. The Funeral is appointed to leave the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Fouracre, Thompson-road, North Fremantle, THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON at 2 o'clock, arriving at the Cemetery at 2.20 o'clock. JOSEPH C. SEMKEN, Undertaker, 81 and 83 Adelaide-street, Fremantle. Tel. B682. BRYAN. — The Friends of the late Mr. Hugh Bryan, of 884 Wellington-street, Perth, and late of Wagin, dearly beloved husband of Alice Bryan, and loving father of Ethel, Alice, Hugh, Harry, and Myrtle, are respect-fully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment, the Baptist Cemetery, Karrakatta. The Funeral is appointed to leave his late residence, 884 Wellington-street, West Perth, at 9.45 o'clock THIS (Thursday) MORNING, per road. Friends wishing to attend the Funeral may proceed by the 11 a. m. train leaving Perth. C. H. SMITH and CO., Undertakers, 281 Newcastle-street, Perth. Tel A1231. DAVIDSON. — The Friends of Mr. Alexan-der M. Davidson, of Robert-street, Bays-water, are respectfully invited to follow the remains of his late dearly beloved wife, Annie, to the place of interment, the Pres-byterian portion of the Karrakatta Ceme-tery. The Funeral is appointed to leave the Private Mortuary of Messrs. Donald J. Chip-per and Son, 844 Hay-street, Perth, at 2.15 o'clock THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON. Friends wishing to attend the Funeral may proceed by the 2.37 o'clock train from Perth, and 1.53 p.m. train from Midland Junction. DONALD J. CHIPPER and SON, Funeral Directors, 844 Hay-st., Perth. Tel. A3232. LODGE MIDLAND JUNCTION, No. 972, S.C., FREEMASONS. DAVIDSON. — The Brethren of the above Lodge and the Craft in general are re-spectfilly invited to follow the remains of Mrs. Annie Davidson, beloved wife of Bro-ther A. M. Davidson, and mother of Brother A. L. Davidson, to the place of interment, the Presbyterian portion of the Karrakatta Cemetery. The Funeral will leave the Pri-vate Mortuary of Messrs. Donald J. Chipper and Son, 844 Hay-street, Perth, at 2.15 o'clock THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON. Brethren attending the Funeral may proceed by the 2.37 o'clock train from Perth and 1.53 o'clock train from Midland Junction. D. G. HOAR, R.W.M. H. TEMPLEMAN, Secretary. MIDLAND JUNCTION THISTLE SOCIETY. DAVIDSON. — The Members of the above Society are respectfully invited to follow the remains of Mrs. Annie Davidson, beloved wife of Brother A. M. Davidson, to the place of interment, the Presbyterian portion of the Karrakatta Cemetery. The Funeral will leave the Private Mortuary of Messrs. Don-ald J. Chipper and Son, 844 Hay-street, Perth, at 2.15 o'clock THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON Members attending may proceed by the 2.37 o'clock train from Perth, and 1.53 train from Midland Junction. P. LONNIE, Secretary. DILLON. — The Friends of the late Miss Mabel (Daisy) Dillon, late of the Educa-tion Department, beloved sister of Mr. L. Dillon, of Boan Bros., Ltd., Perth, are re-spectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, the Anglican Ceme-tery, Karrakatta. The Funeral is appointed to leave Messrs. Bowra and O'Dea's Private Mortuary, 195 Pier-street, Perth, at 2.30 o'clock THIS (Thnrsday) AFTERNOON, per road. Friends wishing to attend the Fune-ral may proceed by the 3 o'clock train leav-ing Perth. BOWRA and O'DEA, Undertakers, 195 Pier-street, Perth. Tel. A4303. DIXON. — The Friends of the late Mrs. Annie Dixon, relict of the late William Dixon, of Mt. Morgans, W.A. and loving mother of William, Elizabeth, Martha, and John, are respectfully invited to follow her remains to the place of interment, the Church of England portion of the Fremantle Ceme-tery. The Funeral is appointed to leave the residence of her daughter, Miss Dixon, No. 10 Barnett-street, Fremantle, TO-MORROW (Friday) AFTERNOON at 2 o'clock, arriving at the Cemetery at 2.20 o'clock. JOSEPH C. SEMKEN, Undertaker, 81 and 83 Adelaide-street, Fremantle. Tel. B682.