James
Knowles, for many years a resident of Port Rowan, but with
extensive business connections in the West, died at Moose Jaw last
Thursday after a serious illness, pneumonia causing death.
The body reached here on
Tuesday and the funeral was held at his residence, McCall Street,
on that day at 1:30, interment being made in the Knowles family
cemetery at Carholme.
He leaves a widow and five
children: Morley, a returned wounded soldier now teaching in Fort
William;
Leslie, now overseas;
Miss Annie of the Delhi school staff, and
Misses Bessie and Ella.
Until a few months ago the
family lived in Port Rowan. Deceased was well known in the
southwestern part of the county especially. He belonged to an old
Norfolk family.
