MCELHANY, PARKINSON, BEAUMONT, STIFFLER Oct. 16, 1914 McDonald PA Record Following an illness of long duration, Miss Sarah MCELHANY died Thursday evening, October 8, at the home of John TRIMMER in North McDonald street, where she had made her home for years. She was 72 years of age. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MCELHANY, Miss MCELHANY was born in Washington county and had spent her entire life in the vicinity of Robinson's Run United Presbyterian church. Funeral services were held at the TRIMMER home Saturday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. J. B. CAVITT. Interment was in Robinson's Run cemetery. Mrs. Lillas PARKINSON, wife of James PARKINSON, died at her home in Orchard street Wednesday morning, October 14, at 10 o'clock, after an illness of two weeks. Death was due to pneumonia. Mrs. PARKINSON was reared in Pittsburgh, coming to McDonald about twenty years ago when she was united in marriage with Mr. PARKINSON. She was a member of the First United Presbyterian church. Funeral services will be held at the PARKINSON home this (Friday) afternoon at two o'clock in charge of the Rev. Dr. W. D. IRONS. The interment will be in Robinson's Run cemetery. James BEAUMONT, aged 35 years, of Guy Hill, Oakdale, killed himself at 1:20 o'clock Sunday morning by firing a bullet from a revolver through his left lung. Just before he committed the act he entered his mother's room and told her of his intention to take his life. Before she could interfere he stepped into a hallway and discharged the weapon. His brother, Charles BEAUMONT, who resides in an adjoining house, hearing the shot rushed to his mother's home and found his brother dead. Despondence on account of ill health is said to have been his reason for ending his life. George, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. John STIFFLER of Bulger, died at his home Monday morning, October 12. The little boy had just recovered from an attack of diphtheria about three weeks ago, but was in a very weak condition and pneumonia set in, causing his death. Funeral services were held from the home Wednesday at 2 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. G. M. KERR. Interment at Candor cemetery.