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    1. [PA-SW-OBITS] GRANT, STEWART, ADAMS, LAMBING, NICHOLAS, GIBSON, MOORHEAD July 8, 1927 McDonald PA Record
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    3. GRANT, STEWART, ADAMS, LAMBING, NICHOLAS, GIBSON, MOORHEAD GRANT obit was severely damaged but I was able to get a few lines. This GRANT was a man of 29 years who was married. His death occurred after he was struck and crushed by a train. He had live for some time on the Morgan farm. Funeral services were held the preceding Sunday. He may have been living in New Castle. STEWART obit was also damaged. Samuel S. STEWART a ... Miles City, Wyoming, died in the hospital at Sheridan, Wyo. Mrs. David S. BORZEE left ... Saturday in response to a ... advising her of his serious illness ... before she got there, and she ... her way East with the body ... to arrive in Pittsburgh at ... Saturday morning. The funeral will be arranged after the body ... at the BORZEE home, 205 Liberty street. Interment will be in Robinson's Run cemetery. Mr. STEWART was about 75 or ...old. He was born in Noblestown ... when a young man went West, ... prospered. His whereabouts were unknown for thirty years, and then he ... home. Mrs. BORZEE's mother was a sister, and Mr. Samuel C. STEWART, McDonald express agent, is a nephew. He was never married. Milton W. ADAMS died Saturday evening, July 2, 1927, at 11:30 o'clock at the home of his Daughter, Mrs. George HAMMERLY Jr., southwest of McDonald. Mr. ADAMS was born September 22, 1861, in Oceana county, Kansas. He had been a resident of McDonald for forty-five years. When thirty years of age he married Georgeanna HOFFMAN of McDonald, who survives with two daughters and two sons: Mrs. George HAMMERLY of near McDonald; Ida, the wife of Mr. ROBERTS of Grove City, Oregon; Jefferson T. ADAMS of Coraopolis, and George W. ADAMS of Woodlawn. Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George HAMMERLY, Jr., on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. B. F. HEANY, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, assisted by Mrs. Ella BOGER, pastor of the Gospel tabernacle, where Mr. ADAMS was an attendant. Interment was in Robinson's Run cemetery. Harry J. LAMBING, aged 70 years, died at his home in Venice at 1:30 Saturday afternoon, June 25, 1927, after an illness of six months. Mr. LAMBING had been an oil worker in this district for the past 25 years, and received his pension from the South Penn Oil Co. several months ago. Mr. LAMBING was born at Maple Furnace, Pa. Only three days before his death--on June 22, Mr. and Mrs. LAMBING had celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary. Besides his wife, Mrs. Mary E. LAMBING, the following sons and daughters survive: Lawrence L. LAMBING Of Crafton, Mrs. Ruth H. FRAZEE of Washington, Mrs. Clarence J. FRANCES of Follansbee, W. Va., Charles LAMBING of Venice, Mrs. John F. NOBLE of St. Paul, Minn., and Harry J. LAMBING Jr., of Swissvale. The following brothers and sister also survive: George LAMBING of Houston, John S. LAMBING of Wellsville, Ohio, Charles E. LAMBING of Oakland, Calif., and Mrs. Alexander RUSSELL of Ranger, Texas. Funeral services were held from his late home Monday afternoon, June 27th, in charge of the Rev. C. D. CONNORS. Interment was in the Venice cemetery. William NICHOLAS, aged 56 years, a miner, died at his home near Bulger on Wednesday morning. Death was due to a crushed skull, caused by a fall on a cement pavement. NICHOLAS and a friend, Mike FRENCH, were returning to Bulger from Carnegie, where they had spent the Fourth. They were walking along the road when NICHOLAS fell to the pavement and suffered the injuries which resulted in his death. He leaves a wife in Carnegie. Mrs. Catherine GIBSON, wife of Edwin GIBSON, of First street, Oakdale, died in the Mercy hospital, Pittsburgh, at 5:30 o'clock Wednesday morning, July 6, 1927. He had been in the hospital for a week for observation, but the cause of her illness had not yet been determined. Mrs. GIBSON was born in McDonald May 11, 1890, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James MCCAFFERY. On December 28, 1910, she was married to Edwin GIBSON. After their marriage they moved to Woodville, where they lived until three years ago, when they moved to Oakdale, where they have since resided. She was a member of St. Patrick's church of Noblestown. Mrs. GIBSON is survived by her husband, two children: Mary, aged 15 years, and Helen, aged 13 years; and the following brothers and sisters: James MCCAFFERY of McDonald, Hugh MCCAFFERY, Mrs. Charles MORAN of Sheraden, Mrs. William JONES of Crafton, Mrs. William MCGREGOR of Freeport, Mrs. Thomas GRIBBON and Mrs. Hugh MCELWAIN of Steubenville, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at St. Patrick's church, Noblestown, at nine o'clock Saturday morning. The services will be conducted by the Rev. Fr. J. A. BURGOON of St. Alphonsus' church, McDonald, in the absence of the pastor, the Rev. Fr. D.J. COX. C. L. MOORHEAD, an employee of the ... BELL farm, died Saturday evening, July *, 1927, after drinking a quantity of mu__atic acid. He was aged 55 years and came from Indiana county. *Montour Valley column

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