CHAMBON, MCVICKER, O'BRIEN, WOOD, SIORSKI, TURNER Louis Joseph CHAMBON died at his home on East Lincoln avenue, Monday morning, September 23, of heart trouble, aged 44 years, 8 months and 4 days. The deceased had been in poor health the past year, but bedfast only the last three weeks. He was born at Fall Brook, Tioga County, this state, and came to McDonald twenty-three years ago. All his life he was an ardent Republican and a worker in his party. He began earning his livelihood in the coal mine, afterwards clerking in A. VALENTOUR's clothing store. In 1900 he was granted a wholesale liquor license, and for five years he had the only store of this kind in Washington County. He was interested financially in the new brewery to be erected here. Generous and openhanded, he had many friends who sincerely regret his demise. In the days of his greatest prosperity, he always remembered the poor and needy, and at Christmas time many an indigent family had reason to bless his bounty. Mr. CHAMBON was twice married. His first wife was Miss Mary Bell PARSONS of Midway. She died in 1898. Of this marriage two daughters, Rose and Evelyn survive. On February 17, 1902 he married Miss Mary Jane SMART, who with one daughter, Cora Belle, aged four, survives him. He also leaves his mother and five brothers. They are, August of Midway, Joseph H., of Alliance, Ohio, Frank S. of McDonald, John of Chicago, Ill., and Ernest of McDonald. The funeral took place from his late home Wednesday afternoon. The services were conducted by Allegheny Lodge No. 339, B. P. O. E., Rev. J. P. JORDAN and Rev. W. D. IRONS. The funeral cortege was a very large one, members of the various fraternal orders to which the deceased belonged being in line. Interment was made in Center cemetery, Midway. Alexander MCVICKER, Sr., of Monongahela City, formerly of Sturgeon, and well known in this community, died very suddenly at his late home Thursday morning. No particulars as to the cause of death or the time of the funeral are at hand as we go to press. He is survived by his wife and these sons and daughters: John of Monongahela, William in New Mexico, Robert of Monongahela, Charles of Reissing, James and Alexander of Monongahela, Elizabeth, the wife of Harry NEIL of Coal Center, and Agnes, the wife of John CARROLL of near Monongahela. Joseph, the three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray F. O'BRIEN, died Saturday, September 21, at Wallace, W. Va., of membranous croup. The deceased was a grandson of Thomas O'BRIEN of the South Side. The funeral services took place Tuesday at Noblestown, conducted by Rev. Father COX. Interment at Noblestown. Two little daughters of Edward and Alice WOOD of Cherry Valley died within four days of pneumonia. Alice, aged 3, died last Friday, and Eliza, aged 6, died Monday. Their bodies were taken to Carnegie and interred in Chartiers cemetery. Wm. SIORSKI, a well-known business man of Oakdale died, suddenly Friday of the effects of gastric fever. Died September 21, in the hospital in Pittsburg, from typhoid fever and pneumonia, Victor TURNER, aged about 47 years. The deceased was a native of Belgium and had been a resident of this section for a number of years. He was well and favorably known among his people and neighbors. He leaves his wife, now in the hospital suffering from the same disease, one son and several daughters to mourn his loss. The funeral services were held at his late home near Midway on Monday, Rev. J. D. GIBSON officiating. Interment in Center Cemetery, to which place he was followed by a large concourse of friends and a large delegation of the French Order of Primrose, of which he was a member. The family has the kind sympathy of the entire community. *Midway column