Death of a Former
Middleton Resident
There pasted away at her home in
Balmoral, Man., on Saturday, Oct. 24th, in her sixty-sixth year, Isabel,
widow of the late James Jeffery and eldest daughter of the late James
Fletcher of Middleton.
Mrs. Jeffery was born in Middleton
and spent her early life there. She went to the west over forty years ago
and was there during the stirring times of the Reil rebellion. She visited
her old home in Middleton several times and will be remembered by many of
the older residents. Her death makes the first break in a family of eight
daughters.
Mr. James Fletcher of Brownsville
is a brother and another brother, Walter, lives in Scollard, Alta. Mrs.
Jeffery also leaves to mourn their loss, five sons and two daughters, also
one granddaughter, who resided with her.