The late Peter Abner
Fick died September 18th, at the ripe old age of 81 years. He was born
in the year 1833 at Port
Royal, Ont., and was a pioneer of Walsingham.
He spent his boyhood days with his father on the farm.
At the age of 28 years he came
to Langton neighborhood and worked at lumbering. Subsequently he
purchased a farm which he cleared and lived upon it till his death.
In the year 1868 he married Nelissa
[sic] Mansfield, who still survives him.
In 1878 he engaged in the egg
business which he continued up to about four years ago, when his health
failed.
He leaves to mourn his demise,
besides a widow, a son, Archie, on the homestead; one daughter, Mary
Bell, wife of Fred W. Hicks, Clear
Creek, Ont.
A brother Israel Fick of
Port Royal, and a sister, Mrs. G. W. Anderson, of Seattle, Wash., also
survive.
