PONDEDGNE, BOLAND, HADLEY, CROOKS, BRENNAN, HALLAM Mrs. Celina PONDEDGNE died at her home in Cecil, Pa., Saturday morning, November 6th, at 3 o'clock. She is survived by her husband and one daughter. Funeral services were held at the home on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment was in the Robinson's Run cemetery. Charles BOLAND died at his home in Sturgeon last Sunday morning at 3 o'clock after a lingering illness. Mr. BOLAND was 57 years of age, and for a number of years has done contract work around the mines, building coal tipples etc. Funeral services were held at his late home on Tuesday afternoon in charge of Rev. J. H. DEBOLT, past of the Methodist Episcopal church of this place. Interment was in Robinson's Run cemetery. John HADLEY, a resident of McDonald in the early days, at which time he was foreman at Rend's mine, died at Canton, Ohio, on November 4th. He leaves a family of three girls and four boys, all grown up. The funeral was held November 6th at Canton. Mr. HADLEY was an uncle of Mrs. G. S. CAMPBELL, who attended the funeral. Andrew Walker CROOKS died Saturday in his home 1310 Ridge avenue, Coraopolis. Mr. CROOKS was a retired farmer and a member of the First Presbyterian church. He leaves his widow, Mrs. Sara STEVENSON CROOKS; two sons, James Burns CROOKS of Sewickley and Walker Donaldson CROOKS of Imperia, and a daughter, Mrs. Atlanta CROOKS HARPER of Coraopolis. Funeral services were held at his late home on Monday afternoon. Interment was in the Imperial cemetery. Mrs. Edward R. BRENNAN died at her home in East Lincoln avenue on Thursday evening at 5 o'clock. She was aged 67 years. Mrs. BRENNAN was one of McDonald's oldest and most respected citizens and had been in good health, arising as usual in the morning, preparing her husband's breakfast and packing his dinner pail. When Mr. BRENNAN, came home from work he was unable to get into the house. He finally broke the door in and on entering found Mrs. BRENNAN in a dying condition. It is thought she suffered a stroke shortly after Mr. BRENNAN had left in the morning. Everything possible was done to resuscitate her, but she never regained consciousness. Besides her husband she is survived by one son and two daughters, John, of McDonald, Mrs. Margaret MCCUTCHEON, of Brownsville, and Elizabeth of Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. John W. HALLAM, aged 61 years, one of the best known citizens of Washington and long one of the town's leading business men, died at his home in 78 East Beau street, at midnight, Saturday. For the past week his condition had been serious and his death was not unexpected. Over a year ago he suffered a serious breakdown which weakened his heart, and he had been a semi-invalid practically ever since. Mr. HALLAM was a native of Washington, being a son of Lewis and Rosanna TEAGARDEN HALLAM, and was born there February 24, 1859. He received his early education in the Washington schools and early in (missing words) entered active business life. His first employment was in a clothing store and later he embarked in the grocery business, which he followed for several years. Mr. HALLAM did the first paving in McDonald on Lincoln avenue and McDonald street and from the station to Lincoln avenue. This work has stood the test. Mr. HALLAM was well known to many McDonald people. On February 25, 1887 he was united in marriage with Miss Kate H. BRADY, daughter of Benjamin and Rebecca BRADY, of Washington, who survives him. He is survived also by two children: Harold Herbert HALLAM, of Washington, and Helen Estelle, wife of Leo WOLFE, of New York City. Three brothers, Charles F., Robert H. and Finley B. HALLAM, and two sisters, Mrs. Sophia PARSHALL and Miss Rosanna HALLAM, also survive. Funeral services were held at his late home Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. R. B. CUTHBERT, D. D., pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Washington. The interment was made in the Washington cemetery.