KRAEER, CULLEY, GRIFFITH, SCHOLLAERT Ernest Otto, KRAEER, Jr., aged 19 years, died at 8:50 o'clock Wednesday morning, March 2, 1927, in the Mercy hospital, Pittsburgh, after a two months' illness. Death was due to erysipelas and complications. Mr. KRAEER was born February 6, 1908, in Bulger, the son of Ernest O. and Minerva ROSS KRAEER. When he was two years old, the family moved to Primrose, later moving to McDonald. He attended McDonald public schools. Mr. KRAEER was a carpenter employed by the Union Valley Coal Co. of Hanlin. He was a member of the First United Presbyterian church of McDonald. Besides his parents he leaves four brothers and one sister: Louis KRAEER of east of McDonald; Frank KRAEER of Venice, John KRAEER of near Pittsburgh; Hazel, the wife of Clifford PEACOCK of Oakdale; Ellsworth KRAEER at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the KRAEER home in Arabella street, conducted by his pastor, the Rev. Dr. W. D. IRONS. Interment in Robinson's Run cemetery. Thomas Milton CULLEY, aged 78 years, died at 1:30 o'clock Friday morning, February 25, 1927, at his home in Hickory. He had been in failing health for several years and a few days before his death contracted pneumonia. A son of the late John and Julia BRICELAND CULLEY, Mr. CULLEY was born near Florence September 13, 1849. While a young man he located in Kansas, where he engaged in farming and stock raising for several years. He was married to Martha STEVENS of Burlington, Kansas, in 1886. Returning to Washington county he followed farming until his removal to Hickory in 1920. When a young man Mr. CULLEY united with the Florence Presbyterian church and for 20 years had held membership in the Raccoon Presbyterian congregation. Upon his removal to Hickory he united with the Mt. Prospect church. He leaves his wife and the following sons and daughter: Robert Roland CULLEY of Perryopolis, Thomas Harold CULLEY at home, and Mrs. Elden AHRNS of near Hickory. He leaves a brother, Newton McC. CULLEY of Midway. Funeral services were held at the CULLEY home Sunday afternoon, conducted by his pastor, the Rev. D. B. DAVIDSON assisted by the Rev. Charles STUNKARD. Interment was in the Mt. Prospect cemetery. Mrs. Margaret Emma GRIFFITH, aged 55 years, died at her home in Laurel hill, McDonald, shortly after midnight Sunday, January 27, 1927. Mrs. GRIFFITH's maiden name was MCMILLAN, she having been born in Pittsburgh, January 8, 1872. She was married to J. G. GRIFFITH and with her husband took up her residence on a farm near Canonsburg, where she lived until a short time ago when the family moved to McDonald. Mr. GRIFFITH died two years ago next April. Mrs. GRIFFITH was the mother of the Rev. Harrison H. GRIFFITH, who died a week ago at Wilmore, Ky. She leaves the following sons and daughters: Mrs. James DARROW of Washington, Mrs. Harry BRINKMAN of Muse, James GRIFFITH of Morgan, and Elizabeth, Hazel, Willis, Grace, Albert and Clairton, all at home. The following step-children also survive: George GRIFFITH, whose residence is unknown; Mrs. Mary MOORE and W. D. GRIFFITH of Greensburg, Mrs. Sarah J. DOUGHTY of R. D. Coraopolis, Charles GRIFFITH of Candor, Thomas GRIFFITH of Murraysville, Mrs. Margaret MCCLAIN of McKees Rocks, and Emery GRIFFITH of Candor. Funeral services were held in the McDonald Methodist-Episcopal church on Wednesday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. J. L. FULMER of the Cecil Mission. Interment was at Carnot. Edmond SCHOLLAERT, aged 79 years, a native of Holland and for many years a resident of the McDonald locality, died Friday, February 25, 1927, in the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. R. GROSS, in Waynesburg. He had been in failing health for some time, but pneumonia, which developed a few days ago, was the direct cause of death. Mr. SCHOLLAERT was born in Holland in 1848 and came to America in 1877. He located in Noblestown, where he followed mining until he retired from work 20 years ago. His wife, Catherine SCHOLLAERT, died three years ago. About one year ago Mr. SCHOLLAERT went to Waynesburg and had since lived with his daughter there. Mr. SCHOLLAERT was a member of the French association and was also a member of the First United Presbyterian church of McDonald. Besides his daughter, Mrs. GROSS, at whose home he died, he leaves another daughter, Mrs. James L. MAIZE of Uniontown and two sons, Victor SCHOLLAERT of Sturgeon and Charles SCHOLLAERT of Bentleyville. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home of his son, Victor SCHOLLAERT, in Sturgeon, conducted by the Rev. Dr. W. D. IRONS, pastor of the First United Presbyterian church, who was assisted by the Rev. J. M. BETTS, pastor of the McDonald Methodist Episcopal church. Interment was in the Robinson's Run cemetery.