"Alexander Argue, a resident of this city for the past forty-four years died suddenly at Burt yesterday of an acute heart attack. He was walking in the street about 11:30 o'clock when stricken and died within a few minutes. On December 13 he would have been 61 years old.
Mr. Argue was born in Churchville, Ont., December 14, 1866 and came here at the age of 23 years.
He learned the blacksmith trade at the old McKim foundry and worked there for twenty-one years. When the Simonds Saw and Steel Company plant located here twenty-one years ago he went there to work and had been employed there ever since. He was a member of Cataract lodge, 54, I. O. O. F.
Three sisters and two brothers survive, Mrs. Jennie McCutcheon, Kitchner, Ont., Mrs. Thomas Wyles, Samuel T. Argue, Frederick Argue and Mrs. Charles Finley, all of Lockport.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of his sister, Mrs. Finley, 391 Hawley street. Burial will be In Glenwood Cemetery."
"Alexander Argue, a resident of this city for the past forty-four years died suddenly at Burt yesterday of an acute heart attack. He was walking in the street about 11:30 o'clock when stricken and died within a few minutes. On December 13 he would have been 61 years old.
Mr. Argue was born in Churchville, Ont., December 14, 1866 and came here at the age of 23 years.
He learned the blacksmith trade at the old McKim foundry and worked there for twenty-one years. When the Simonds Saw and Steel Company plant located here twenty-one years ago he went there to work and had been employed there ever since. He was a member of Cataract lodge, 54, I. O. O. F.
Three sisters and two brothers survive, Mrs. Jennie McCutcheon, Kitchner, Ont., Mrs. Thomas Wyles, Samuel T. Argue, Frederick Argue and Mrs. Charles Finley, all of Lockport.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of his sister, Mrs. Finley, 391 Hawley street. Burial will be In Glenwood Cemetery."
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