Mark Robinson's Daily journal, August 11-13, 1917

August 11, 1917

[ Mark Robinson's Daily journal for August 11, 1917 ]

Mark Robinson's Daily journal for August 11, 1917, Gregory Klages, 2007, Trent University Archives, 97-011, Reproduced with kind permission of Bill and Edward Addison, and Trent University Archives

Weather fine. Mr Jno Colson found dead this morning in bed. I went for Dr. Bertram who came and made out death certificate etc I also got in touch with undertaker at Sprucedale and made arrangements for funeral. […]

August 13, 1917

Morning damp. Undertaker Roy Dixon of Sprucedale Ont arrived on No 52 at 10 am and made arrangements for funeral etc Ranger Geo Godda was Present and went out with Party on train the corpse was taken to Guelph for interment on 6.28 train. […]

Source: Trent University Archives, Addison Family fonds, 97-011, Mark Robinson, "Daily journal, August 11-13, 1917," August 11, 1917 — August 13, 1917. Notes: Reproduced with kind permission of Bill and Edward Addison, and Trent University Archives

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