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- . 1929 Dec 19 - George Phipps, Toronto, wo recently visited friends in Michigan, has been guest of Mr Mrs Wesley Marquis, Base Line, the past week.
. 1913 Apr 3, Personals. Mr. George Phipps, who has for several months been in the employ of The Gunn, Langlois Co.. at their local plant, left on Tuesday to take a position on their big poultry farm at St. Williams, Norfolk County Mr. Phipps was reluctant to leave Clinton where he has many fiends & which he regards as the home town.
Ref: Clinton New Record Newspaper.
. 1933 Feb 23 - George Phipps passed away in Clinton hospital after only a few days illness. The deceased was son of the late Stillwell Phipps & his wife Mary Rice. He was born in Pickering in the year 1864 & while still lead his parents moved to Goderich Twp. where he had resided most of the time ever since.He spent quite a number of years in the poultry businesses at St. Williams, Ridgecrest, Goderich & other places. Since last May he has made his home with this cousin Wesley Marquis of the Base Line.
Mr. Phipps was member of the Methodist Church & since Union of the United Church. He was of a very quite & thoughtful disposition, always thinning of others glad to lend a helping hand whenever possible. It might well be said of him that those who know I'm best, loved him most. the funeral, which took place from the home of Mr. Marquis, Base Line on Saturday afternoon, was under the auspices of the Masonic Order, Maitland Lodge, Goderich, of which he was a member & Clinton Lodge uniting at the strive.
He leaves to mourn his passing one sister, Aggie, Mrs. Frank Swallow, Bowmanville & 2 brothers James of Darlingford, Manitoba & Stillwell of choice land, Sask., also 12 pieces & nephews. Interment was in Clinton cemetery, the pallbearers being fellow Masons.
Ref: The Huron Expositor Newspaper, Goderich.
. 1933 Apr 12, Executor's Notice
All persons having any claim against the Estate of the late John George Phipps, sho died on or about the 23 Feb, 1933, town of Clinton, Huron Co., are required to file the same with proof thereof with the undersigned or her Solicitor, not later than May 15, 1933, after which date the Estate will be distributed & all claims of which the Executrix has not received notice will be barred as agains them. Agnes Swallow, Executrix Joh George Phipps, Estate, Bowmanville, 12.4.1933.
Ref: Clinton New Record Newspaper.
Transcription by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you.- - -
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