Mark Robinson's Daily journal, July 19, 1917

[ Mark Robinson's Daily journal, July 19, 1917 ]

Mark Robinson's Daily journal, July 19, 1917, Gregory Klages, 2007, Trent University Archives, 97-011, Reproduced with kind permission of Bill and Edward Addison, and Trent University Archives

Thursday 19

[…] I have received instructions this morning to have Mr J S Fraser have no more booze come in also to have a plan and lease of his house prepared at once to be submitted to dept of Lands forests and mines.

Mr. Churchill undertaker of Huntsvill Ont Arrived Last night and took up body of Thomas Thomson artist under direction of Mr Geo Thompson of Conn U S A. The body went out on evening train to Owen Sound to be Burried in the family plot

The Arts Ass of Toronto Purpose having an memorial Exhibit of Mr Tom Thomsons Paintings and to place memorial in the Park near where he loved to work sketch so well Thus ends a carear of unselfishness of a Gentleman. Sportsman. Artist and friend of all.

Source: Trent University Archives, Addison Family fonds, 97-011, Mark Robinson, "Daily journal," July 19, 1917. Notes: Reproduced with kind permission of Bill and Edward Addison, and Trent University Archives

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