MAIZE, EATHORNE, HOUSTON J. E. WHITTAKER writes from Drumright, Okla., under the date of May 20, that William MAIZE, twenty-six years old, succumbed to the injuries received two weeks ago. MAIZE was pulling casing in the oil field twelve miles out of Cushing when the calf wheel shaft tore loose from the posts and the bull rope became entangled with the one-inch water line at the water barrel, tearing it loose, and it struck Mr. MAIZE in the forehead, from the effects of which he never recovered. His brothers, Frank of West Virginia and Richard of California, were with him when he died. The body was shipped to California where his mother resides. William MAIZE was born and reared in McDonald. He graduated from the McDonald High School with the class of 1906. He worked in the oil fields of West Virginia, later went to California and last to Oklahoma where he was accounted the youngest oil driller in the field. He was well and favorably known to the oil fraternity. His father, James MAIZE resides in Lincoln avenue, McDonald. The remains of Mrs. William EATHORNE of Turtle Creek were brought here for burial last Saturday afternoon. She was a sister of George MCFARLANE and a half sister of James MCFARLANE, Mrs. Robert HERD and Mrs. John COCHRAN. J. W. HOUSTON, aged 50 years, a former Midway resident, died at the Somerset hospital at Holidaysburg last Friday. His remains were brought to the D. W. ESTMAN home Saturday night and the funeral services were conducted by the Rev. J. P. HITE at the Baptist church at 2:30 Sunday. Mr. HOUSTON is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Addison BOYLES of Hazelwood, and one son Merle of Midway. Interment at Center.