THE LATE MR. HARRY DRUMMOND.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 36, 6 November 1907, Page 7

THE LATE MR. HARRY DRUMMOND.

, ' : !u-... L?'- : The funeral of ' Mi;. Harry' Druminond, which took was very largely attended. The chief mourners were tho father (Air. Peter , Driiinmond) and four brothers of; the deceased, and the relatives of the family. Among those present were William Allan, H. Kersley, James Smith, E. M. Blako, G., liloore, A. •G. Glover,'\i£|i6bert Scott, W. W. Eggers, F.' Ball; W. Smith, a largo attendanco from St. 'John's Young Moil's Class • (tho past secretaries of which acted as pallbearers), ■-j-(jprcMntatiycs of tho Painters' and Master Painters' Union, and about fifty or sixty ijifcmbors of the Boys' Institute, j with tho good wort of which tho deceased ' was intimately .associated. Tho'services at , tho -residents, by the Paterson. Immediately after the funoral ail 'impromptu meeting was hold, - consisting of follow Old ' Boys of St. , John's Y.M.B.C. and 'of co- \ workers witlii'Mid deceased in tho work of the' . I Boys' Institute. It was mentioned that a- :• suggestion ,had boen made that a fund should , bo raised 'for; purpose of in some way perpetuating tho,' memOrj' bf and of, assisting "to carry'oil tho'good work to which ho had so nobly devoted--liis timo. t It was decidod to givo effect to this sng- j gc3tion, aiuf a' 1 Committee was 'apjioiiiiibil 'f;6 I bring tho before tho friends of the J deceased, ilt was considered most advisable t that any money collected shodld- go-towards ( listing tho Boys' Institute! r of>wlueh ho had ' always'been so zealous a supporter, and it; j 'was proposed 'eitHor''to l form ,a "Harry Drummond Memorial Sfcholarship," or invest tho money; with' the idcb'.'of utilising thb pro- \ needs in tho purchase.,of annual prizes for t tho boys bf tho Instituto. Wo have-boon I asked to state that aiiy -persons wishingnto • contrilmto' may forward donations to Mr. J. C G. Smith, care of The Now House, Wollihg- . ton. ' ;