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    1. LESCALLET, BRIDGES, Jan. 14, 1893 McDonald PA Outlook
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    3. LESCALLET, BRIDGES Samuel LESCALLET, Sr., died at his residence, South Side, Oakdale, on Friday night the 6th inst., aged 82 years. He was a native of Saulsbury, (sic), Md., came to Pittsburg when a boy and to the Robinson Valley in 1852. Far and near for over half a century he has been known as a plasterer. His second wife survives him and will continue to live at the Oakdale homestead where they have lived for 24 years. Deceased has a brother living in Maryland and a sister at Blairsville, Pa. Another sister was the mother of Mr. Samuel CHAPPEL, of Oakdale. His children are: Mrs. Susan DAVIS, of Harlem, Clay county, Mo.; Samuel, our McDonald plasterer, Eli, a soldier killed in the late war; Richard, a railroad conductor living in McDonald; Milton, who resides in Oakdale; Mrs. Lizzie MILLER, Station street, McDonald; Sylvester, living in McDonald; Charles, an Oakdale plasterer; and Mrs. LAUDERBACK, of Oakdale. The funeral was on Sunday, interment at the Hill Church. Frank D. BRIDGES, aged 58, a well-known farmer of this section, died at his home in Robinson township last Thursday as a result of injuries received in a fall from a ladder September 7. Mr. BRIDGES was engaged in filling his silo for the winter when the ladder gave away and he was thrown violently to the ground. The injuries received then caused his death Thursday. He was a member of the Raccoon Presbyterian church and is survived by this wife, three sons and three daughters as follows: Frank, of near Greensburg; Thomas, of Raccoon; William, at home; Mrs. John WELMER (or WEIMER), at home; Mrs. Smith THORMBURG (sic), of Langeloth, and Mrs. E. A. THORMBURG (sic), of Atlasburg. The funeral was held from his late home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. G. M. KERR, assisted by Rev. J. V. STEVENSON. The interment was made in the Candor cemetery.

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