Etc. -- L. T. Atkinson's 1922 obituary
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An edited, abridged transcription of a page 1 article in the 23 Feb 1922 Simcoe Reformer.

The Late L. T. Atkinson

Llewellyn Thomas Atkinson, president of Atkinson Marble Co. of Simcoe, died Tuesday morning about nine o'clock.

He had returned a few hours previously from a sanitarium in the United States, whither he had gone for treatment.

He had been a great sufferer from rheumatoid arthritis for many years. He was in his 52nd year.

He leaves a widow, who was the only daughter of the late George Martin of Port Dover, and a son, Tom, a lad of about 15.

His executors, D. T. McCall of Simcoe, Norman Atkinson of Brant County, his brother, and Miss Wilson, his secretary, have released to the press one of the provisions of his will.

That provision provides the following bequests: 
Simcoe Baptist Church: $5,000
Simcoe Church of England Church: $5,000
Simcoe Methodist Church: $5,000
Simcoe Presbyterian Church: $5,000
Simcoe Salvation Army: $5,000
Norfolk Children's Aid Society: $5,000
Norfolk Lodge A.F. and A.M.: $1,000
Norfolk Agricultural Society: $1,000
  

  
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