Mrs. Harriet Bint
passed away at her home here on Thursday afternoon in her 82nd year.
A
life-long resident of the county, she had lived in Simcoe for the past
decade and had been quite active up until a few days before her
death.
She was the daughter
of the late John Brook [sic] of Simcoe and is survived by one sister and two
brothers: Mrs. Walter Pearson, Simcoe and Fred and Frank Brook of
California.
She was a sister of the late Justice Flavius Brook of Lansing,
Mich.
The funeral was
conducted from her late home, Orchard avenue, on Saturday afternoon to
Rockwood Cemetery, where interment was made.
The service was conducted by
Rev. M. E. Siple before a large gathering of friends. The bearers were: D.
T. McCall, T. J. Richards, William Shand, Charles Dixon,
Thomas Horn and
William Horn.