GRIBBIN, SHAFFER, VALENTOUR, Unknown man, WALKER On Sunday evening occurred the death of John GRIBBIN, a resident of McDonald for the last 46 years. He was born in Larne, Ireland, on August 15, 1839 and came to this country when quite a young man. He is survived by the following sons and daughters: Thomas and John of McDonald; Charles A. of Taylorstown; Daniel of Bishop; Mrs. P. J. MULLIGAN and Mrs. T. J. O'ROURKE of McDonald; Mrs. L. E. LINSLEY of Monongahela; Mrs. V. G. KIGHTLINGER of Okmulgee, Okla., and Miss Celia at home. He was a member of the Knights of Maccabees and A. O. H. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 9:30 in St. Alphonsus church with solemn high mass of requiem. Interment was made in Calvary cemetery, Pittsburgh. Miss Emma SHAFFER died at the home of her parents, one mile north of Midway on Monday morning at 11 o'clock. Paralysis was the cause of her death. Miss SHAFFER was born Feb. 28, 1879 on a farm north of Candor. Her parents, Mr. George SHAFFER and Mrs. Elizabeth SIMON SHAFFER moved to their present home north of Midway when she was five years of age. She was a member of the United Presbyterian church of Midway and an active worker in the church, being a teacher in the Sunday school for the past 8 years. Besides her parents she is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. John KRESS of Primrose; Mrs. J. E. DRAER, Ms. Wm. CUMMINS and Mrs. A. S. BURKETT, all of Midway; Miss Carrie, Henry and John SHAFFER at home; Harry of Woodlawn and George, Jr. of Youngstown, Ohio. Funeral services will be held from her late home this (Thursday) afternoon at two o'clock in charge of Rev. R. W. NAIRN, D. D. Interment will be in the Candor cemetery. Mr. August VALENTOUR returned from Jackson, Mississippi on Monday where he had been called by the illness of his brother, Joseph. Mr. VALENTOUR received word on Monday, Dec. 6th, of his brother's serious illness and left for Jackson Monday evening. His brother died on Tuesday, December 7, before Mr. VALENTOUR arrived. Mr. Joseph VALENTOUR was in the seventy-third year of his age and had made his home in Jackson, Miss. since 1880. He was the only surviving brother of Mr. August Valentour. Heart trouble was the cause of his death. Funeral services were held at his late home on Wednesday, December 8th. The body of an unknown man, probably a foreigner, aged about 35 years, was found Wednesday afternoon, December 8th on the KERR farm near Burgettstown. There were no marks about the man or his clothing that would lead to his identification. It is presumed that he had died of exposure. Canonsburg, Dec. 14.--Pressly G. WALKER, aged almost 75 years, died at 7:30 Monday evening at Cambridge Springs where he went about a month ago to undergo an operation. Two operations were performed, and late word from the patient here was that he was getting along satisfactorily. He was born in Allegheny county, Jan. 1846. When a young man he came to Cecil township, where he carried on farming and dairying until two or three years ago when he retired and made his home in Canonsburg. Funeral services were held Wednesday in the Chartiers U. P. church at 2 o'clock, in charge of W. P. AIKEN. Interment was in Chartiers cemetery at Carnegie.