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    1. DAVIDSON, CHEROKEE, IRONS, BUBBETT Sept. 3,1937 McDonald PA Record-Outlook
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    3. DAVIDSON, CHEROKEE, IRONS, BUBBETT James A. G. DAVIDSON, 55, died at 3:20 a.m., Tuesday, August 31, 1937, in his home in Third street, McDonald. A heart attack caused his sudden death. A son of Mrs. Suzanna WRIGHT DAVIDSON and the late Samuel DAVIDSON, he was born November 25, 1881, in Center, Pa. He and Katherine WIANT were united in marriage in 1909 in Rimersburg, Pa., the Rev. Mr. BITTINGER performing the ceremony. He followed the occupation of an undertaker for thirty years, and had spent the last twenty years of his life in McDonald. He formerly resided in Wilmerding and Pittsburgh. He had been a member of the First Presbyterian church of McDonald for 20 years. Besides his mother and his wife, he leaves three sons, James of South McDonald street, Robert and Glenn at home, and one daughter, Blanche, at home. He is also survived by two brothers, Samuel DAVIDSON of Bedford and Harry DAVIDSON of Markel, Armstrong county, and one sister, Miss Anna E. DAVIDSON of Center. There is one grandchild, Margaret Jean DAVIDSON. One daughter, Roberta, died March 11, 1921, of sleeping sickness. His father died in 1889. Funeral services were held this Thursday afternoon in the home, the Rev. S. A. MCCOLLAM, pastor of the First United Presbyterian church, officiating. Burial was in Robinson's Run cemetery. James Paul CHEROKEE, 5-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles CHEROKEE of Cecil, died at 2:30 a.m. Monday, August 29, 1937. Besides his parents there survive three brothers, Edward, Charles, and John, and two sisters, Margaret and Delores. A sister, Anna Mae, is dead. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning in St. Mary's church, the Rev. Fr. John KOPEC officiating. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Harry (Harold) M. IRONS, 61, died at 11:45 p.m. Sunday, August 29, 1937 in his home at 70 Longue Vue Drive, Mt. Lebanon, after an illness of three months. He had served for more than 20 years as assistant solicitor of the City of Pittsburgh under Mayors MAGEE, BABCOCK, ARMSTRONG and KLINE. His name was for years associated with most of the damage suits arising from the development of the Golden Triangle. He was known as an authority on condemnation law. For the last six years he had been in private practice. He was born in New Wilmington, Pa., the son of the late Reverend W. D. IRONS and Edith Van ORSDELL IRONS. He graduated from Westminster college and studied law in the offices of Attorney John S. ROBB. He leaves his wife, the former Edna Mae HOLLIDAY, daughter of former city postmaster, George L. HOLLIDAY; three children: Grace Darling, Edna Mae, and H. Meredith, Jr., two sisters, Mrs. Mable O. MOORE and Mrs. Laura E. CRAMER; a brother, Joseph R. IRONS of Noblestown and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held in the IRONS residence Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Bella J. BURNS BUBBETT, 78, died at 2:55 p.m. Sunday, August 29, 1937, in her home in R. D. 1, Clinton. She was stricken on Tuesday night, did not awaken on Wednesday morning as usual, and remained unconscious most of the time till the end. She was a daughter of John BURNS and his wife, Eleanor MCNALL BURNS, and was born near Candor, but spent most of her life in the Frankfort vicinity. She was the last member of the John BURNS family. She was united in marriage September 29, 1886, with Benjamin BUBBETT, in her parents' house. The fiftieth anniversary of this marriage was celebrated last year-September 29, 1936. Her greatest interest was the activities of her church and her chief pleasure was in entertaining and associating with many friends. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon.

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