Numerous friends in Grimsby and district will regret to learn of the tragic death of Mr. Alexander Grant Geddes, son of Mrs. Isaac Geddes of Winona and brother of Mr. W.F. Geddes of North Grimsby. He was instantly killed about dusk on Sunday evening while walking along the highway near his home at Taft near Orlando, Florida. The driver of the car which struck him was blinded by glaring headlights of an approaching car and did not see Mr. Geddes. The late Mr. Geddes who was in his 81st year formerly resided in this district where he was engaged in fruit farming. Deceased was a son of Mrs. Isaac Geddes and the late Mr. Geddes of Winona, being born at that place. He removed to Florida in 1923 where he had since resided.
A. G. Geddes, formerly of Grimsby, instantly killed in Florida
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- Grimsby Independent, 7 Aug 1935, p. 1
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