Natal Witness 1918 1 January - March
DOMESTIC NOTICES
TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1918
BIRTHS
JAMES. - On the 29th, at Nurse SCHURING's Home, 76, Douglas Street, Dundee, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold James, a son. 8910
DEATHS
UPFOLD. - On 25th December, Edwin Alfred Delville, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. UPFOLD, aged three weeks. 8915
ROLL OF HONOUR
MUIR. - Died of wounds, somewhere in France, on 16th December, 1917, John Heatherton MUIR, aged 20 years, eldest son of J.H. and Emily MUIR, of Lidgetton. "For King and Country."
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1918
BIRTHS
CARBUTT. - At Harrismith, on the 23rd inst., to Mr. and Mrs. C.A. CARBUTT, of Kaffirstad, a daughter. 8923
KING. - At the Sanatorium, on 28th December, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. J.H.J. KING, of Manderston, a son. Both well. 8893
STEPHENSON. - On the 28th December, at the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, to Mr. and Mrs. STEPHENSON, of Newcastle, a daughter. 8925
MARRIAGES
BRONSTEIN-BORKUM. - At the Synagogue, Pine Street, Maritzburg, on the 26th December, 1917, by the Rev. J. SLOMOVITZ, Nat. N. BRONSTEIN, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. BRONSTEIN, 49, Church Street, Maritzburg, to Samilla BORKUM, eldest daughter of Mrs. A. GLATT, of Vrede, O.F.S., and of the late Philip BORKUM. 8922
DEATHS
SHANKS. - At Frere, on December 28th, 1917, Anne Anderson, infant daughter of J.W. and E.G. SHANKS, aged 10 months. 4622
WATSON. - At 195, Chapel Street, Maritzburg, on Tuesday evening, at 7.45, Jessie Eliza Mary (Daisy), youngest daughter of William and Eliza WATSON.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1918
BIRTHS
BAYLEY. - At Kingsdale, Isozela, December 29th, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. H.K. BAYLEY, a son. 8948
KAYOL. - At the Havelock Nursing Home, to Mr. and Mrs. KAYOL, of Durban, on January 2nd, a daughter. 4636
REYNOLDS. - At the Havelock Nursing Home, to Mrs. Frank REYNOLDS, Railway Street, on the 29th December, 1917, a daughter. 4638
SAUNDERS. - At the Havelock Nursing Home, to Mrs. SAUNDERS, wife of Lieut. SAUNDERS, S.A.M.R., on December 19th, 1917, a daughter. 4637
SHAW. - At the Havelock Nursing Home, to Mr. and Mrs. J.A. SHAW, of Colenso, on December 26th, 1917, a daughter. 4640
SYMONS. - At the Havelock Nursing Home, to Mr. and Mrs. J.L. SYMONS, Hardingsdale, on the 29th December, 1917, a daughter. 4639
TAYLOR. - At the Sanatorium, on December 26th, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. F.S. TAYLOR, of Creighton, a son; both well. 8930
MARRIAGES
PENMAN-HORNER. - On December 31st, at St. James' Church, Dundee, by the Reverend DAVIS, Elsie Mary, second daughter of Harry HORNER, Frere, to Charles PENMAN, eldest son of John PENMAN, Natal Navigation Collieries, Hatting Spruit. 8949
DEATHS
ALLAN. - On December 25th, at Longlands, Ixopo, Evelyn Kate, the dearly loved wife of A.V. ALLAN, daughter of the late George WHITELAW and Teresa DRUCE of Bulwer, age 25. 8941
PITHEY. - At Dannhauser, on Christmas Day, Isabelle Hameline (Girlie), beloved daughter of S.H. and L.N. PITHEY, aged 16 years and 11 months.
ROLL OF HONOUR
MUIR. - Died of wounds, somewhere in France, on 16th December, 1917, John Heatherton MUIR, aged 20 years, eldest son of J.H. and Emily MUIR, of Lidgetton. "For King and Country."
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1918
BIRTHS
EGLINGTON. - At the Sanatorium, Pietermaritzburg, on the 3rd January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. G.B. EGLINGTON, of Blackridge, a daughter. 8957
WOODLEY. - At Nurse GILLESPIE's, 401, Church Street, on 30th December, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. WOODLEY, a son.
IN MEMORIAM
REID. - In loving memory of John Walter REID, who passed away, January 5th, 1913. To Memory Dear. 8976
MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1918
BIRTHS
CHAPLIN. - On January 3rd, at the Havelock Road Nursing Home, to Mr. and Mrs. R.M. CHAPLIN, a son. 8991
JOHNSTONE. - At Volksrust, Transvaal, on January 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Bernardus N. JOHNSTONE of Kalbasfontein, a daughter (Haidee). - Nurse GRISSAER in attendance. 8978
MARRIAGES
NOTT-WALKER. - On December 26th, 1917, Mary Rose, only daughter of the late W.H. and Mrs. WALKER, Maritzburg, to Thomas Henry NOTT. 8986
DEATHS
KNAPP. - At 26, Havelock Road, on December 31, 1917, Mary KNAPP, relict of the late David KNAPP, age 82 years and 9 months. Deeply mourned.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918
BIRTHS
GOWANS. - At 134, Pietermaritz Street, on the 6th January 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. H.F. GOWANS, a son. (Nurse A. MULLENS, of Durban, in attendance.)
ROLL OF HONOURS
FOX ELLIS. - Killed in action in France on 25th December, 1917, Warwick FOX ELLIS, 2nd S.A.I., son of the late L. and J. FOX ELLIS, of Edgbaston, Birmingham, and brother of Dorothy FOX ELLIS, 258, Loop Street, Maritzburg, aged 23 years. Served in Rebellion and South West Africa. (Birmingham papers, please copy). 9010
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1918
BIRTHS
MENZEL. - On the 6th, at Nurse SCHURING's Home, 76, Douglas Street, Dundee, to Mr. and Mrs. J. MENZEL , of Normandien, a son. 9027
STONE. - At Craigie Lea, Ixopo, on January 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. C. Cecil STONE, a daughter; both well. 9031
ROLL OF HONOUR
SHAW. - Killed in France, on 26th October, 1917, John Herbert SHAW, Second-Lieut., Northumberland Fusiliers, late of Good Hope, Boston, son of the late Henry SHAW of Birmingham. 9028
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1918
DOMESTIC NOTICES
SHAW. - Killed in France, on 26th October, 1917, John Herbert SHAW, Second-Lieut., Northumberland Fusiliers, late of Good Hope, Boston, son of the late Henry SHAW, of Birmingham. 9028
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1918
DEATHS
MENDENHALL. - At Pietermaritzburg, on the 10th inst., Natalie Constance, 3rd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.G. MENDENHALL, of Clifton Hall, Town Hill, Pietermaritzburg, aged 25 years. ei. 9099
PICKARD. - Suddenly, at Mafeking, on the 6th January, Clifford Richard (of Molepolole, Bechuanaland Protectorate), aged 37, only son of Edwin and Caroline PICKARD, of Pietermaritzburg. ei.4778
SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1918
DEATHS
BOWES. - At "Endsel," Newcastle Division, on 30th December, 1917, William R. BOWES, aged 62 years. 4803
MENDENHALL. - At Pietermaritzburg, on the 10th inst., Natalie Constance, 3rd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.G. MENDENHALL, of Clifton Hall, Town Hill, Pietermaritzburg, aged 25 years. ei. 9099
PICKARD. - Suddenly, at Mafeking, on the 6th January, Clifford Richard (of Molepolole, Bechuanaland Protectorate), aged 37, only son of Edwin and Caroline PICKARD, of Pietermaritzburg. ei.4778
IN MEMORIAM
ROLL OF HONOUR
COCKCROFT. - Died of wounds in France, on 7th December, 1917, Mark Philip COCKCROFT, S.A.I., youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. M.B. COCKCROFT, of Ladysmith, age 28. 4802
MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1918
MARRIAGES
GRAY-MURCHIE. - On January 9th, 1918, at Pietermaritzburg, Francis Maud (Tommy) MURCHIE, second daughter of the late A.A. MURCHIE and Mrs. HODGSON, of 297, Loop Street, to Robert Edward GRAY, of Albert Falls. 9126
DEATHS
MENDENHALL. - At Pietermaritzburg, on the 10th inst., Natalie Constance, 3rd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.G. MENDENHALL, of Clifton Hall, Town Hill, Pietermaritzburg, aged 25 years. ei.9099
PICKARD. - Suddenly, at Mafeking, on the 6th January, Clifford Richard (of Molepolole, Bechuanaland Protectorate), aged 37, only son of Edwin and Caroline PICKARD, of Pietermaritzburg. ei. 4778
IN MEMORIAM
GRANT. - In cherished memory of our darling boy, Herbert William (Bertie), who passed away at Durban on January 13th, 1917. Inserted by his sorrowing Father and Mother. 9131
TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1918
BIRTHS
KOCK. - At Donagh, Groenvlei, Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, on January 10th, to Mr. G.P. KOCK (Sheep Inspector) and Mrs. KOCK (nee BURGERS) a daughter (Mercia). Dr. BRUGMAN and Nurse GRISSAER in attendance. 9142
LOGAN. - At the sanatorium, Maritzburg, on the 12th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice LOGAN, of Karabib, South West Africa, a daughter; both well. 4872
MARRIAGES
BOAST-KIELDSEN. - On January 12th, 1918, by Special License, at St. Paul's Church, Durban, by the Rev. CANON FENTON, Alfred Roy, second son of Alfred BOAST (late magistrate), to Helena Margrethe, daughter of Jens Peter KIELDSEN, of Durban. No cards. 9146
DEATHS
MALCOLM. - Killed accidentally on the 11st inst, Roderick McKINNON, dearly beloved son of D. McK. And M.E. MALCOLM, Willson Street, Dundee, aged 1 year. 9147
ROLL OF HONOUR
WHITE. - Killed in action, in France, on December 7th, 1917, James Sydney Dewberry WHITE (South African Scottish), son of J.T. WHITE, Bradford, Yorkshire. 9141
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1918
DEATHS
HEARN. - At "Birkenheim," Hatting Spruit, on the 11th inst., Henry John HEARN, J.P., dearly beloved husband of Mary Sophia HEARN, at the age of 62 years.
ROLL OF HONOUR
CHIAZZARI. - Died of wounds, on December 22nd., Pte. Victor Angelo CHIAZZARI, S.A.I., second son of the late Joseph Angelo CHIAZZARI, of Durban and Mrs. C.J. HARDING, of Estcourt, aged 19. ei.9161
THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1918
MARRIAGES
McKENZIE-LOGAN. - At Lee Crofts, on 10th January, by Rev. R.Y. WHITTON, Jack McKENZIE, Onverwacht, Nottingham Road, son of late Mr. Jack and Mrs. McKENZIE, and grandson of the late Mr. Duncan McKENZIE, Lion's Bush,. to Marjory Jean, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.C. LOGAN, Curry's Post. 9190
NOTICE OF MARRIAGE
MISS A.M. THEUNISSEN, of Bethlehem, O.F.S., and MR. P.J. NAUDE, Utrecht, Natal, wish to inform all their relatives and friends that they are to be married on the 2nd February, 1918, at Bethlehem, O.F.S. ei 9186
DEATHS
BUTLER. - At the Arcadia Nursing Home, Pretoria, on the 12th January, Mary Effie Petrina BUTLER (nee ALLKINS), aged 29, dearly beloved wife of Arthur J. BUTLER. 4927
MALCOLM. - Killed accidentally, on the 11th instant, Roderick McKINNON, dearly beloved son of D. McK. and M.E. Malcolm, Willson Street, Dundee, aged 1 year. 9147
ROLL OF HONOUR
CHIAZZARI. - Died of wounds, on December 22nd., Pte. Victor Angelo CHIAZZARI, S.A.I., second son of the late Joseph Angelo CHIAZZARI, of Durban and Mrs. C.J. HARDING, of Estcourt, aged 19. ei.9161
FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1918
BIRTHS
FYNN. - At Havelock Nursing Home (Sister McCLEAN), on the 17th January 1918, the wife of H.F. FYNN, of a son. 9215
WARD. - At 287, Loop Street, Maritzburg, on the 16th January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. E.C. WARD, a daughter. 9217
NOTICE OF MARRIAGE
MISS A.M. THEUNISSEN, of Bethlehem, O.F.S., and MR. P.J. NAUDE, Utrecht, Natal, wish to inform all their relatives and friends that they are to be married on the 2nd February, 1918, at Bethlehem, O.F.S. ei9186
DEATHS
HORTON. - Died January 16th, Jessie Hazel, dearly beloved younger daughter of Louis and Harry D. Horton, c.o. 7, Doig Street, Maritzburg. 9214
SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1918
MARRIAGES
BAYLIS-KEITH. - At St. Thomas', Berea, Durban, on January 15th, by the Revd. Henry GRELLIER, Leighton George Cyril, eldest son of the late Leighton BAYLIS and Mrs. BAYLIS, of Maritzburg, to Eleanor Margaret, only daughter of the late John KEITH and Mrs. KEITH, of Pretoria. 9246
NOTICE OF MARRIAGE
MISS A.M. THEUNISSEN, of Bethlehem, O.F.S., and MR. P.J. NAUDE, Utrecht, Natal, wish to inform all their relatives and friends that they are to be married on the 2nd February, 1918, at Bethlehem, O.F.S. ei9186
MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1918
BIRTHS
CLENDENNAN. - At Nurse DOWSETT's, 523, Prince Alfred Street, on 19th January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. CLENDENNAN, of Fairview, Camperdown, a daughter. Both well. 9257
NOTICE OF MARRIAGE
MISS A.M. THEUNISSEN, of Bethlehem, O.F.S., and MR. P.J. NAUDE, Utrecht, Natal, wish to inform all their relatives and friends that they are to be married on the 2nd February, 1918, at Bethlehem, O.F.S. ei9186
ROLL OF HONOUR
JOHNSTONE. - Killed in action on December 8th, 1917, Pte. Andrew JOHNSTONE, South African Scottish, eldest son of Mrs. J.W. JOHNSTONE, of Volksrust. Aged 20 years. 9250
IN MEMORIAM
ADAM. - In loving memory of our dear Father, died 21st January, 1917. Until the day breaks. 5009
TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1918
BIRTHS
STEERE. - At 360, Longmarket Street, on Friday, 18th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. J.H. STEERE, a daughter. 9278
NOTICE OF MARRIAGE
MISS A.M. THEUNISSEN, of Bethlehem, O.F.S., and MR. P.J. NAUDE, Utrecht, Natal, wish to inform all their relatives and friends that they are to be married on the 2nd February, 1918, at Bethlehem, O.F.S. ei9186
DEATHS
REID. - Died at Talana, on the 11th January, 1918, Donald Alexander, dearly beloved and youngest son of Wm. and M. REID, station master, Talana, at the age of 11 months and 4 days. "Rest in Peace." 9258
ROLL OF HONOUR
ALEXANDER. - Killed in action, on 7th January, Pte. Charles Reid ALEXANDER, South African Scottish, aged 31 years, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. ALEXANDER, Deanery Lane, Maritzburg. Deeply regretted. "He gave his life, that we might live." ei9275
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1918
BIRTHS
ANDREWS. - At Woodhouse Road, Scottsville on the 17th January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. O.H. ANDREWS, a son.
MIDDLETON. - At the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, on the 21st inst, to Mr. and Mrs. J. MIDDLETON, of De Jager's Drift, a daughter. Both well. 9299
DEATHS
COLLIS. - At the sanatorium, Pietermaritzburg on the 20th January, Margaret Roberta Amy Louisa, beloved child of Stephen and Aletta COLLIS, aged 18 months. ei9292
(Note: variations in spelling of 4th name).
COLLIS. - At the sanatorium, Pietermaritzburg, on January 20th, Margaret Roberta Amy Louise, aged 18 months, beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.E. COLLIS, of Penmount, Ixopo. 9307
(Note: variations in spelling of 4th name).
IN MEMORIAM
ROLL OF HONOUR
ALEXANDER. - Killed in action, on 7th January, Pte. Charles Reid ALEXANDER, South African Scottish, aged 31 years, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. ALEXANDER, Deanery Lane, Maritzburg. Deeply regretted. "He gave his life, that we might live." ei9275
THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1918
BIRTHS
KITCHINER. - The wife of Sergt. E. KITCHINER, S.A.M.C., on Active Service, at 30, Pietermaritz Street, a daughter. Both well. Thanks to Sister McCLEAN and Nurse ACKHURST. 9350
SMITH. - At 335, Berg Street, Maritzburg, on January 22 to Mr. and Mrs. A.J. SMITH, late of Franklin, a son. 9337
DEATHS
COLLIS. - At the sanatorium, Pietermaritzburg on the 20th January, Margaret Roberta Amy Louisa, beloved child of Stephen and Aletta COLLIS, aged 18 months. ei9292
IN MEMORIAM
EMANUEL. - In memory of my dear son, Harry EMANUEL (late Sergeant, Natal Police), who died January 24th, 1903. "To memory ever dear."
FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1918
DEATHS
CARTER. - At the sanatorium, Pietermaritzburg, on the 21st January, 1918, William CARTER, of Highthorn, Weenen County, aged 52 years. ei9365
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1918
DEATHS
CARTER. - At the sanatorium, Pietermaritzburg, on the 21st January, 1918, William CARTER, of Highthorn, Weenen County, aged 52 years. ei9365
MONDAY, JANUARY 28. 1918
BIRTHS
DANIEL. - At "Killarney," Transvaal, on the 18th January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. O. Ripton DANIEL, a daughter. (Nurse M. HANCOCK, C.M.C.) 9409
HUNTLEY. - On the 24th inst. at the Sanatorium, to Mr. and Mrs. A.D. HUNTLEY, a daughter.
DEATHS
CARTER. - At the sanatorium, Pietermaritzburg, on the 21st January, 1918, William CARTER, of Highthorn, Weenen County, aged 52 years. ei9365
IN MEMORIAM
KEIGHTLY. - In loving memory of our dear father, William Henry KEIGHTLY who died at his daughter's residence, Durban, 28th January, 1917. "Gone but not forgotten."
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1918
BIRTHS
BYRNE. - At Nurse TRELEASE's Home, Berg Street, Maritzburg, on the 26th January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. J.G. BYRNE, of 29, Boshoff Street, a son. Both well. 9411
KEYTEL. - On the 27th January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. W.H. KEYTEL, "Liliefontein," Foxhill, a daughter. Nurse BATES in attendance. 9414
UYS - On January 22nd, at Uitzoek, Utrecht District, to Mr. and Mrs. P. Lafras UYS (nee NEETHLING), a son. Nurse GRISSAER in attendance. 9417
DEATHS
UYS. - On January 22nd, at Uitzoek, Utrecht District, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Lafras UYS (nee NEETHLING). 9418
IN MEMORIAM
KEIGHTLY. - In loving memory of our dear father, who departed this life 28th January in Durban. One year has passed and still we miss him, Our hearts ache for the loved one. Inserted by his loving son and daughter, George and Emma. 9420
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1918
BIRTHS
REYBURN. - At the Yorkshire Nursing Home, Durban, January 23rd, to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. REYBURN, Hillary, a son. Both well. 5190
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1918
DOMESTIC NOTICES
DEATHS
BAKER. - At No. 46, Norfolk Road, Berea, Durban, on January 23rd, Mrs. Elizabeth T.A. BAKER, wife of Mr. A. BAKER. Passed peacefully away. 5229
MASON. - At Ladysmith, at the residence of her son, Bert MASON, on the 26th January, 1918, Catherine MASON, widow of the late Richard MASON, in her 80th year. Yorkshire papers please copy. ei5230
MARRIAGES
JANSEN-JOHNSON. - Married at St. Mary's (English) Church, Johannesburg, on the 26th inst., by the Rev G.G.S. GILLET, Lorna Jeannette JANSEN to Percy Renison JOHNSON, both of Pretoria. 9475
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1918
DEATHS
MASON. - At Ladysmith, at the residence of her son, Bert MASON, on the 26th of January, 1918, Catherine MASON, widow of the late Richard MASON, in her 80th year. Yorkshire papers please copy. ei5230
IN MEMORIAM
GRAHAM. - In ever loving memory of our dear mother, who passed away at the Sanatorium, on February 1st, 1917. Inserted by her daughters. 9493
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1918
BIRTHS
DICKS. - At Greendale, Howick, January 28th, to Mr. and Mrs. C.C. DICKS, Bergville, a son. Both well. 9525
WILLIAMS. - On the 1st February, 1918, at the Sanatorium, to Mr. and Mrs. C.E. WILLIAMS, a daughter. Both well. 9545
IN MEMORIAM
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1918
DEATHS
MOWAT. - Jackie, the beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. K. MOWAT, at Newmarket, East Griqualand, on the 30th January, the result of an accident. Age 4 years and 9 months.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1918
BIRTHS
BUTCHER. - On 1st February, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. BUTCHER, Queen Street, Ladysmith, a son. Both well. 5329
RUNCIE. - On the 1st February, at 6, Bateman Avenue, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Reid RUNCIE, a daughter. 9569
TURNER. - At 467, Burger Street, on the 2nd inst., to Mr. and Mrs. A.C. TURNER, a daughter. 9585
DEATHS
BAKER. - At No. 46, Norfolk Road, Berea, Durban, on January 23rd, Mrs. Elizabeth T.A. BAKER, wife of Wm. A. BAKER. Passed peacefully away.
ELY. - Died at "The Grove," Woodhouse Road, on the 2nd January, 1918, Clara Gertrude, aged 57 years and 9 months. 9579
KENMUIR. - Fred Garnet, the beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. S. KENMUIR, at The Arcadia Nursing Home, Pretoria, on the 30th January, after a short illness. Aged 34. 9577
MACKENZIE. - At Cramond, on the 29th January, Isabella Cramond MCKENZIE, widow of the late William MACKENZIE. ei5334
IN MEMORIAM
PROWSE. - In loving memory of Harry Matthews PROWSE, E.R.C.I., who entered into rest 3rd February, 1913. 9571
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1918
BIRTHS
COX. - On 1st inst., at "Driehoek," Dannhasuer, to Mr. and Mrs. G.W. COX, "Cranford," Waschbank, a son. Both doing well. 9593
TURNER. - On January, 27th, 1918, at Holmleigh, Seven Oaks, to Mr. and Mrs. E. ROYDEN TURNER, a daughter. 9597
DEATHS
MACKENZIE. - At Cramond, on the 29th January, Isabella Cramond MACKENZIE, widow of the late William MACKENZIE. ei5334
IN MEMORIAM
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1918
DEATHS
MACKENZIE. - At Cramond, on the 29th January, Isabella Cramond MACKENZIE, widow of the late William MACKENZIE. ei5334 IN MEMORIAM MURRAY. - In loving memory of Alexander Scott MURRAY, who died at Durban, 7th February, 1918. 5381
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1918
BIRTHS
SAVILLE. - At the Sanatorium, Loop Street, on 5th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. Cliff SAVILLE, a son. Both well. 9650
DEATHS
MACKENZIE. - At Cramond, on the 29th January, Isabella Cramond MACKENZIE, widow of the late William MACKENZIE. ei5334 SINK. - At Richmond, on February 5th, 1918, the beloved wife of Ernest SINK. 5412
IN MEMORIAM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1918
BIRTHS
BLACKLER. - At 381, Loop Street, on the 5th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. H.R. BLACKER, a daughter. 9675
CHICK. - At Parktown North, Johannesburg, on the 7th inst., the wife of the late Lance-Corporal Victor CHICK, a son. ei9668
JEWELL. - On the 6th inst., at the Residency, Greytown, to Mr. and Mrs. E.A. JEWELL, "Glenbarton," Roberts Road, P.M.Burg, a son. Both doing well.
PARKS. - At Ladysmith, on 20th January, to Mr. and Mrs. J. PARKS, Francis Road, Ladysmith, a son. 5437
DEATHS
EGNER. - Peter Menne, the beloved son of Robert and Dora EGNER, on February 5th, 1918, aged two years and nine months. ei9667
KOCHER, Paul. - On the 4th February, at Umsinga Mountain, after a long illness. Age 57. R.I.P.
MACKENZIE. - At Cramond, on the 29th January, Isabella Cramond MACKENZIE, widow of the late William MACKENZIE. ei5334
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1918
BIRTHS
BLACKER. - At 381, Loop Street, on the 5th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. H.R. BLACKER, a daughter. 9675
CHICK. - At Parktown North, Johannesburg, on the 7th inst., the wife of the late Lance-Corporal, Victor CHICK, a son. ei9668
DRANE. - At Queen Victoria Hospital, Eshowe, February 4th, the wife of J. DRANE, of a son. Both well. 9689
GOLDEN WEDDING
CHICK-GEE. - On the 11th February, 1868, at the residence of the bride's father, Stamford Hill, near Durban, by the Rev. James CAMERON, George Henry, third son of Mr. John CHICK, sugar-planter, Umgeni, to Ann Alice, second daughter of Mr. Stephen. GEE, late of Saccharine Hill Sugar Estate. 5464
DEATHS
EGNER. - Peter Menne, the beloved son of Robert and Dora EGNER, on February 5th, 1918, aged two years and nine months. ei9667
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1918
BIRTHS
KENMUIR. - On the 10th inst., at the Maternity College Hospital, Arcadia, Pretoria, the widow of the late Fred Garnett KENMUIR, of a daughter. Both well. 9108
REID. - At Nurse FOSTER's, on 22nd January, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. C. REID, of Acton Homes, a daughter. 5499
MARRIAGES
DUNN-VICE. - At St. Peter's Cathedral, P.M. Burg, on 7th February, 1918, Archibald Gardner Spencer, eldest son of R.E. DUNN, J.P., to Elsie Jane, eldest daughter of the late A.C. MACKENZIE. 9715
ROLL OF HONOUR. - IN MEMORIAM.
EARLY. - Killed in action, on 12th February, 1916, at Salita Hill, German East Africa, John Henry EARLY, 6th South African Infantry, beloved second son of the late Edward Hampden EARLY, and Mrs. EARLY, Maritzburg, formerly of Brompton, Oxon, England. Aged 18 years. 9691
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1918
BIRTHS
CARTER. - At "Eagles Nest," Berea, Ladysmith, on Monday, 11th February, to Mr. and Mrs. Horace B. CARTER, a son. 5812
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1918
DEATHS
JONES. - At 136, Loop Street, on February 7th, Robt. JONES, late of Howick. Aged 60 years. ei9760
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1918
DEATHS
JONES. - At 136, Loop Street, on February 7th, Robt. JONES, late of Howick. Aged 60 years. ei9760
ROLL OF HONOUR
RICE. - Died of wounds somewhere in France, 29th January, 1918, Pte. Arthur Cecil RICE, S.A.I., second beloved son of the late J. RICE and Mrs. RICE, aged 27 years. Deeply mourned.
He died that we might live.
We loved him in life, he is dear to us still, But in grief we must bend to God's holy will, Our sorrow is great, the loss heavy to bear, But angels, dear son, will tend thee with care. 9763
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1918
BIRTHS
BINNS. - At Howick, on February 11th, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. J. BINNS, a daughter. Both well. 9791
HYDE. - At 288, Victoria Road, Maritzburg, on Friday, 15th February, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. H. HYDE, a son. Both well. 9799
MITCHELL. - At "Allerton," Veterinary Research Laboratory, Maritzburg, on the 10th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. D.T. MITCHELL, a daughter. 9798
IN MEMORIAM
COLENBRANDER. - In fond remembrance of our dearly beloved mother, Jeanne Jacqualine COLENBRANDER (born BRUNNER), who was called to rest in Durban on the 16th of February, 1917. Inserted by her sorrowing children.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1918
BIRTHS
AKERMAN. - At Pietermaritzburg, on February 12th, 1918, to Dr. and Mrs. Conrad AKERMAN, a son. ei9821
DEATHS
AKERMAN. - At Pietermaritzburg, on February 12th, 1918, Ethel Marian, dearly beloved wife of Conrad AKERMAN. ei9822
FORDER. - On the 14th February, George FORDER of Plaisance, Bulwer, in his 79th year. 9825
IN MEMORIAM
HALL. - In loving memory of our darling little boy, Harold Aubrey (Bantoosie), who died at Dalton, 18th February, 1916. To memory ever dear.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1918
BIRTHS
AKERMAN. - At Pietermaritzburg, on February 12th, 1918, to Dr. and Mrs. Conrad AKERMAN, a son. ei9821
DEATHS
AKERMAN. - At Pietermaritzburg, on February 12th, 1918, Ethel Marian, dearly beloved wife of Conrad AKERMAN. ei9822
MINGAY. - At Inglenook, on February 11th, James Arthur MINGAY, in his 63rd year. ei9857
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1918
BIRTHS
AKERMAN. - At Pietermaritzburg, on February 12th, 1918, to Dr. and Mrs. Conrad AKERMAN, a son. ei9821
MASON. - At Havelock Nursing Home, Pietermaritzburg, on the 18th February, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. W.B. MASON, Fort Napier, a son. 9871
RAPSON. - At Mrs. PORTER's, Ladysmith, on 14th February, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. Reg. S. RAPSON, Acton Homes, of a son. Both well. 9869
DEATHS
AKERMAN. - At Pietermaritzburg, on February 12th, 1918, Ethel Marian, dearly beloved wife of Conrad AKERMAN. ei9822
MINGAY. - At Inglenook, on February 11th, James Arthur MINGAY, in his 63rd year. ei9857
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1918
DEATHS
MINGAY. - At Inglenook, on February 11th, James Arthur MINGAY, in his 63rd year. ei9857
BRISMILLAH
Of the Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. HYDE, of 288, Victoria Road, Maritzburg, will take place on Friday, the 22nd February, 1918, at 11 a.m. All Friends and Relatives are cordially invited. No cards. ei9900
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1918
MINGAY. - At Inglenook, on February 11th, James Arthur MINGAY, in his 63rd year. ei9857
WAY. - At the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, on February 20th, Francis Elizabeth WAY, aged 67. ei9907
BRISMILLAH
Of the Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. HYDE, of 288, Victoria Road, Maritzburg, will take place on Friday, the 22nd February, 1918, at 11 a.m. All Friends and Relatives are cordially invited. No cards. ei9900
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1918
BIRTHS
LEATHEM. - On 15th February, at 39, Martha Street, Pretoria, to Mr. and Mrs. R.C. LEATHEM, a daughter. 9920
DEATHS
BALL. - Died on the 19th inst., at The Sanatorium, Durban, Stephen Ambrose BALL, the beloved husband of Isabella W. BALL, of Umhlumba, Weenen, aged 53 years and 9 months. Deeply regretted. 5776
LOWEN. - On February, 20th, 1918, Annie Jane, dearly loved wife of C.F. LOWEN, in her 55th year. 9917
MINGAY. - At Inglenook, on February 11th, James Arthur MINGAY, in his 63rd year. ei9857
WAY. - At the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, on February 20th, Francis Elizabeth WAY, aged 67. ei9907
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1918
SCHAFER. - At the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, on the 20th February, to Mr. and Mrs. F.W. SCHAFER, of Bergville, a daughter. Both well. 9951
SWAN. - At the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, on 22nd February, to Mr. and Mrs. H.D. SWAN, Clifton, Willow Grange, a son. Both well. ei9939
DEATHS
BALL. - Died on the 19th inst., at The Sanatorium, Durban, Stephen Ambrose BALL, the beloved husband of Isabella W. BALL, of Umhlumba, Weenen, aged 53 years and 9 months. Deeply regretted. 5776
IN MEMORIAM
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1918
BIRTHS
SWAN. - At the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, on 22nd February, to Mr. and Mrs. H.D. SWAN, Clifton, Willow Grange, a son. Both well. ei9939
DEATHS
DORE. - Walter William DORE, Buxedeni Store, P.O. Hlabisa, Zululand, passed away on the 16th of February, 1918, aged 75. 9958
MINGAY. - At Inglenook, on February 11th, James Arthur MINGAY, in his 63rd year. ei9857
"PRO PATRIA MORI."
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1918
DEATHS
WHITEHEAD. - At "Eshott," Morcom Road, no February 25th, the dearly beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred. WHITEHEAD (Dolly) aged 16½ years. "Peace, perfect peace." 9979
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1918
ROLL OF HONOUR
COUSINS. - Pte. Alfred Edward COUSIN, S.A.I., death officially accepted, was formerly employed on S.A.R., is the husband of J.D. COUSINS, Impolweni. 10,001
FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1918
MARRIAGES
STANLEY-NURDEN. - On February 27th, at St. Peter's Cathedral, by the Rev. H.S. CHIGNELL, James, third son of Mr. and Mrs. F.C. STANLEY, Nottinghom Road, to Una, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Nurden, Manderston. 22
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SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1918
BIRTHS
PETERS. - On the 28th February, at the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, the wife of W.E. PETERS of a daughter. Both doing well. 57
DEATHS
CHAPMAN. - Died in Cardiff, February 25th, Mrs. T. CHAPMAN, mother of Rev. T and of Rev. A.H. CHAPMAN. News by cable. "Peace, Perfect Peace." 5896
HEARN. - At Umzinto, on 25th February, 1918, Annie Elizabeth, wife of W.M. HEARN, and eldest daughter of Mrs. S.A. SYMES. Aged 46. 39
OBITUARY
MRS. T. CHAPMAN
MONDAY, 4 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
SCHAFER. - At the Sanatorium, Maritzburg, on the 20th February, to Mr. and Mrs. F.W. SCHAFER, of Bergville, a daughter. Both well. 70
DEATHS
BAKER. - At 339, Burger Street, Maritzburg, on February 27th, Martin, beloved husband of Christina BAKER, aged 79 years and 11 months. 73
IN MEMORIAM
BUTLER. - In loving memory of Evelyn Maud, who parted this life March 4th, 1913.
Inserted by her loving Mother and Sister.
SCHMIDT. - At "The Delta," Bergville, on February 24th, 1918, Martha Louise Elizabeth SCHMIDT (Martie), aged 26 years. "Through the Cross to the Crown." 82
OBITUARY
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TUESDAY, 5 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
MILNE. – On Sunday, March 3rd, at the Sanatorium, Loop Street, to Mr. and Mrs. A.W. MILNE, a son. ax92
MARRIAGES
MUIR-HANSEN. – On 26th February, 1918, at Mountain Rise Wesleyan Church, by the Rev. J.H. ROBERTS, John Harold Gibson MUIR, only son of the late
J.W. MUIR and Mrs. J.A. MILLER, to Arnhilde Marie HANSEN (Annie), eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.T. HANSEN. Both of Maritzburg. No cards.
DEATHS
HODSON. – On February, 28th, 1918, at Caversham, Jane HODSON, beloved wife of J.J. HODSON, in her 84th year. 94
SCHMIDT. – At "The Delta," Bergville, on February 24th, 1918, Martha Louise Elizabeth SCHMIDT (Martie), aged 26 years. "Through the Cross to the Crown." 82
WEDNESDAY, 6 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
ALCOCK. – At 238, Frere Road, Durban, on March 1st, to Mr. and Mrs. J.F. ALCOCK, a son. Both well. ei137
TAYLOR. – On March 2nd, at 51, Braid Street, P.M. Burg, to Mr. and Mrs. W.G. TAYLOR (nee Agnes LUYT of Uitenhage), a daughter. Thanks to Colonel EDINGTON, Dr. ALLANSON, and Nurse GRISSAER. 108
ROLL OF HONOUR
EDGAR. – On February 26th, Elizabeth EDGAR, Staff Nurse. H.M. Hospital Ship "Glenart Castle," one of the missing nurses, the loving Sister of Edward EDGAR, 9, Commercial Road. 130
THURSDAY, 7 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
ALCOCK. – At 238, Frere Road, Durban, on March 1st, to Mr. and Mrs. J.F. ALCOCK, a son. Both well. ei137
IN MEMORIAM
CARTER. – Lost at Sea, on 22nd January, 1918, Albert (Bob), third son of the late Albert Carter, of Ladysmith, and Mrs. Carter, Newcastle, Natal, in his 44th year. Beloved husband of Eleanor CARTER, Grimbsy, England. 163
FRIDAY, 8 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
PITCHER. – At the Sanatorium, Estcourt, on the 19th February, 1918, the wife of W. Heron PITCHER, of a son. 173
IN MEMORIAM
WHITE. – In ever loving memory of Violet, beloved wife of Norman WHITE, and only daughter of Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. A. HAIR, who departed this life 8th March, 1917. "To memory ever dear." 167
SATURDAY, 9 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
COX. – At the Sanatorium, on March 8, to Mr. and Mrs. George COX, of 400 Burger Street, a son. 6041
MILNE.- On Sunday, March 3rd, at the Sanatorium, Loop Street, to Mr. and Mrs. A.W. MILNE, a son. ax92
SATURDAY, 9 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
COX. - At the Sanatorium, on March 8, to Mr. and Mrs. George COX, of 400 Burger Street, a son. 6041
MILNE.- On Sunday, March 3rd, at the Sanatorium, Loop Street, to Mr. and Mrs. A.W. MILNE, a son. ax92
DEATHS
McKELLAR. – On 23rd January, at 40, Mount Pleasant Road, Rothesay, Scotland, Donald McKELLAR (late of Renfrew), aged 75 years. 208
MONDAY, 11 MARCH, 1918
IN MEMORIAM
WEDNESDAY, 13 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
MASSON. – 8th March, 1918, at Weenen, to Mr. and Mrs. Ryle MASSON, a son. 260
MARRIAGES
PURDY-WILDING. – At St. Peter's Parish Church, Pietermaritzburg, on March 11th, 1918, by the Rev. H.S. CHIGNELL, Wallace PURDY, son of the late James PURDY, Ginsborough, Yorks, to Cornelia Agnes WILDING, daughter of the late John Wilding WILDING, Blackpool, Lancashire. 275
FRIDAY, 15 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
PEGLER. – At Nairobi, to Lieut. H.W. and Mrs. PEGLER, a daughter, January 21st, 1918. 6175
SATURDAY, 16 MARCH, 1918
IN MEMORIAM
SYMONS. – To the loved memory of John Philip SYMONS, who died at Claridge, March 17, 1916. Inserted by one who never forgets his kindness. 335
MONDAY, 18 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
CHRISTIE. - At the Mount Ngwibi Hospital, on the 13th March, 1918, the wife of W.F. CHRISTIE, of a son. Both well. 382
YOUNG. - At Fullundur, Punjab, India, on February 7th, 1918, the wife of Lieut. A.V.W. YOUNG, R.F.A., of a daughter. 376
MARRIAGES
FRASER-MILNE. - At Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland, on March 7th, 1918, Sapper George FRASER, Royal Engineers, late of the S.A. Railways, Blackridge, Natal, To Ruth MILNE, "Marchfield," Fochabers. (By cable.) 364
DEATHS
ANDERSON. - At the Rest, Pinetown on the 17th March, 1916, the dearly beloved husband and father, Thomas Maxwell ANDERSON. "Not lost but gone before." 6242
IN MEMORIAM
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TUESDAY, 19 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
CHRISTIE. - At the Mount Ngwibi Hospital, on the 13th March, 1918, the wife of W.F. CHRISTIE, of a son. Both well. 382
WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH, 1918
JONES. - At Nurse SCHURING's Home, on the 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. R. JONES, a son. Both well. 414
OXLEY OXLAND. - At the Health Institute, Durban, on the 17th inst., the wife of L. OXLEY OXLAND, R.M., Ubombo, Zululand, a son. 6301
IN MEMORIAM
ANDERSON. - At the Rest, Pinetown, on the 17th March, 1916, the dearly beloved husband and father, Thomas Maxwell ANDERSON. "Not lost but gone before." 6242
OBITUARY
THURSDAY, 21 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
MEASROCH. - At Nurse SCHURING's Home, on the 18th, to Mr. and Mrs. C.S. MEASROCH, a son. Both well. 436
DEATHS
BLAKE. - On the 9th inst., at her residence, in Woodstock Road, Oxford, England, "peacefully and suddenly," Elizabeth, only daughter of the late Dr. Michael PERRY; widow of the late J. Hopwood BLAKE, Esq., F.G.S., Assoc. M. Inst. C.E., etc.; and mother of Mrs. H.C. Wynne COLE, 380, Loop Street, Maritzburg. By cable. 433
FRIDAY, 22 MARCH, 1918
DEATHS
ROWE. - At Nongoma, Zululand, on the 19th March, 1918, John Howard ROWE, eldest surviving son of the late Reverend S. Evans ROWE and the late Mrs. ROWE, of Pietermaritzburg. nx447
IN MEMORIAM
SATURDAY, 23 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
CREGOE. - At Ashgrove, Town Hill, to Mr. and Mrs. S.H. CREGOE, 22nd March, a son. Both well. ei491
CROSS. - At Nurse SCHURING's Home, on the 20th, widow of the late H.G. CROSS of a daughter. 489
LOW. - At 163 Boom Street, on the 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. J. LOW, a son. Both well. 490
DEATHS
ROWE. - At Nongoma, Zululand, on the 19th March, 1918, John Howard ROWE, eldest surviving son of the late Reverend S. Evans ROWE and the late Mrs. ROWE, of Pietermaritzburg, nx447
MONDAY, 25 MARCH, 1918
CREGOE. - At Ashgrove, Town Hill, to Mr. and Mrs. S.H. CREGOE, 22nd March, a son. Both well. ei491
TUESDAY, 26 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
ARNOLD. - At "Silver Oaks," Town Hill, on 25th inst., to Mr. and Mrs. Chris ARNOLD, a son. 523
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WEDNESDAY, 27 MARCH, 1918
BIRTHS
ELLIS. - At Greendale, Howick, on 23rd March, 1918, to Mr. and Mrs. Alec J. ELLIS, of "Hilldene," Malvern, a son. 6513
HOUSTON. - On March 25th, at the Sanatorium, to Mr. and Mrs. G. HOUSTON, of Polela, a daughter. 538
DEATHS
FRANCES. - At the Addington Hospital, on Saturday, March 23rd, 1918, Edward Vernon FRANCES, of Umoomaas, aged 50 years. 537 (Note: Should read 'Umkomaas')
OBITUARY
SATURDAY, 30 MARCH, 1918
MARRIAGES
CRESWELL-SPARKS. - At the Congregational Church, Ladysmith, Wednesday, Wednesday, 27th March, David Richard, seventh son of the late William and Mrs. CRESWELL, Enniskillen, Ireland, to Kathleen, youngest daughter of David and Mrs. SPARKS, Newlands, Matiwana. 6589
IN MEMORIAM
OBITUARY
MRS. E. M. ATKINSON
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