There
died at her home in Mount Pleasant on Thursday, 18 Jan 1917, Elsie
Naomi Carrow, daughter of the late John Carrow of Atherton, and wife
of Mr. Hiram Howey.
Besides her husband,
deceased leaves one daughter,
Mrs. James Guest of Mount Pleasant, two brothers,
Geo. Carrow of Atherton and Arthur of Toronto, three sisters, Mrs.
Edgar Evans and Mrs. Chandler of Chicago, and Mrs. G. H. Malcolm of
Brantford.
Mrs. Howey was ill just two
weeks, suffering from an attack of rheumatism and after much pain,
and in spite of all that careful nursing could do, she passed away.
The funeral took place on
Saturday, 20 Jan 1917. An impressive service was held at the house
conducted by her pastor, Rev. Chas. G. D. Cole, after which the
interment was made at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Many beautiful
floral offerings showed the esteem and love of those who knew her.
