Word has been received in
town of the death at his home in Picton on Sunday night of Mr. C.
G. Todd, from heart failure.
Deceased came to Simcoe
about a year ago and was in charge of the wall-paper department in
the E. H. Jackson drug store.
During his residency in
Simcoe Mr. Todd had been compelled to be off duty owing to
ill-heath. For the past two weeks he had been confined to his
boarding house.
Upon the advice of his
physician he left for Picton last Friday afternoon, where home
attention could be paid to him. He arrived on Saturday and died
Sunday night.
Deceased was a Q.M.S. of
various battalions in France during the world war, a former
British reservist, and a South African veteran.
The funeral took place
Tuesday afternoon a 3 o'clock.
