PORT
ROWAN
One of Port Rowan's oldest
citizens and most respected residents, J. B. Davis, died at his home
on Ellis Street, on Sunday, Nov. 18th. Mr. Ellis was 92 years of
age, and had been ill for the past six weeks.
Sixty-seven years ago last
March he married Miss Harriet Williams, daughter of the late Colonel
Titus Williams.
In his younger days he was a
carpenter and for a number of years was village constable. For 22
years he was keeper for C. S. Killmaster at his marsh.
Mr. Davis was very well known
in the village and vicinity and will be greatly missed. He is
survived by his wife and an adopted son A. Davis, of Simcoe.
The funeral services were
held at the home on Tuesday and were conducted by the Rev. R. D.
Trask.
