Simcoe,
Dec. 27 -- John Francis Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stewart, died
of pneumonia yesterday morning, aged 15 years. He had been but two
days confined to bed. He was employed at Berry's grocery until three
days ago and was making good in every way.
Besides his bereaved
parents there remain two sisters and five brothers: Mrs. S. Deming of
Townsend; Mrs. James Parker of Paris; Harold in Toronto, and George
Lewis and Alexander at home. George Stewart of Simcoe is paternal
grandfather and Mrs. Betts of Simcoe is maternal grandmother of
deceased.
The funeral to
Oakwood cemetery will be held at 1.30 from the home of his parents,
146 Chapel street. Berry's store remained closed yesterday and today.
