Death
of Welby Axford
The death took place last
week at his home at Lynnville of Welby Axford, a son of the late
Wellington Axford of that place.
Deceased, who was only 28
years of age, was born in Windham, but had been living for a time in
Buffalo, returning about two years ago to his old home in the hope
of regaining his health.
He is survived by his wife,
their only child, a little girl, having died since their return to
Canada. There also remain two brothers and two sisters, Dr. M.
Axford and
Mrs. T. Weatherstone of Buffalo,
Mr. J. Leslie Axford of Brantford, and
Mrs. Frank Livsey of Windham.
The funeral took place on
Sunday,
25 May 1918, from his late residence, to the cemetery at Lynnville.
Owing to the illness of Rev. J. B. Snider, the services were
conducted by Rev. N. A. Hurlburt of Delhi. The pall-bearers were
Messrs. Earl Bates, Orlo VanEvery, Clark Davis, Fred Brown and Wm.
Walmsley.
