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    1. [PA-SW-OBITS] CHAMBON, BROUSSE, MELOY, ROUVEYROLL, LAMBING, BOHEA, MCCULLOUGH, BOYLE Aug. 15, 1902 McDonald Record
    2. Victoria Hospodar Valentine
    3. CHAMBON, BROUSSE, MELOY, ROUVEYROLL, LAMBING, BOHEA, MCCULLOUGH, BOYLE Charles James CHAMBON died Monday morning, August 11, 1902, at 8 o'clock. Deceased was in his 27th year, having been born at Midway, August 30, 1875. With the exception of the winter of 1900-1901, which he passed in California in search of health, his entire life was spent in this vicinity. His illness extended over a period of two years ad he bore affliction patiently and suffered without murmuring. He was married to Miss Ida LEWIS, a sister of LEWIS Bros., about six years ago and his wife with two daughters, aged 3 and 1, respectively, survive. Besides a host of friends he is also deeply mourned by his widowed mother, Mrs. L. CHAMBON, of East Lincoln avenue, and six brothers, August, of Midway, L. J., J.H., F. S., J. E. and E. M., all of McDonald. Funeral services were held at the home of his mother on Wednesday afternoon conducted by Ref. J. P. JORDAN, assisted by Rev. E. S. LHEUREUX. Interment took place in the family lot at Centre cemetery, Midway. John BROUSSE, aged 74, died yesterday morning, August 14, 1902, at his home on East Lincoln avenue. The deceased had been ailing since December, when he quit work, but the immediate cause of death was paralysis. Mr. BORUSSE came to this vicinity when the railroad only ran to Midway, having located in the latter place in 1866. In 1880 he moved to Sturgeon where he remained until last January when he come to McDonald. He worked for Messrs. ROBBINS and their successors for over 35 years. Besides his wife three daughters survive him. They are: Mrs. Victor DELOCHE, of McDonald, Mrs. Joseph SCHAMING, of Charleroi, and Miss Nora BROUSSE, at home. The funeral will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Miss Bridget MELOY, aged 30, died last Friday at the Mercy hospital where she had been suffering for a week from septicemia. Funeral services were held at St. Patrick's church Sunday afternoon. Interment was at Noblestown. The deceased kept house for her brothers, James and Hugh, on Miller street, who survive her. Louis ROUVEYROLL, aged 37, died at his home on Valley street Tuesday evening, August 12, 1902. He was a miner and is survived by his wife and one child, 17 months old. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o' clock. Interment at Arlington. Margaret E., the one-year-old daughter of H. J. LAMBING, of Venice, died Tuesday, August 12, 1902, of cholera infantum. The funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment at Venice cemetery. A two-year-old boy of Florence BOHEA, of Belgian hill, (McDonald), died Tuesday morning of diphtheria. Funeral services were held at the house Wednesday evening by Rev. E. S. LHEUREUX. Interment took place at Arlington. The funeral of Mrs. James MCCULLOUGH of Bradford, Pa., who died on Saturday, took place on Monday at No. 154 Corydon street, where she had resided with her husband and two daughters, Ella and Katherine, and was private. Mrs. MCCULLOUGH had been a patient sufferer with a complication of diseases for over two years and was tenderly cared for by her daughters who were at her bedside and constantly administered to her every want, as were other members of her family whenever possible to be there. She was a kind neighbor and a loving mother. The esteem in which she was held was manifest by the beautiful display of flowers sent in by friends, showing a continual devotion to her children all through life, of which nine still survive her. They are Mrs. Charles EMBLOW, of Erie; Mrs. E. C. NEWTON, of Buffalo; W. L. MCCULLOUGH, of Hydetown: M. MCCULLOUGH, of Titusville; Mr. A. H. WAGAR, of McDonald; Ella, Katherine and Mrs. W.F. POTTER, of Bradford, and Frank MCCULLOUGH, of Ohio city, Ohio. All attended the funeral except the latter who was unable to get here. Pallbearers were Charles EMBLOW, A. H. WAGAR, E.C. NEWTON, W. F. POTTER, W. L. and M. MCCULLOUGH, all members of the family, who tenderly laid their beloved mother to rest in Oak Hill cemetery.-Bradford Era Rev. J. W. BOYLE, aged 80 years, was killed Tuesday of last week at Guthrie, Oklahoma, in a runaway accident. He was a native of Noblestown, Pa., a practicing lawyer ad a Cumberland Presbyterian minister. He was appointed receiver of the land office at Vermillion, Dakota, in 1864 by President Lincoln and a member of the Supreme Court of Dakota by President JOHNSON. He had also been prominent as a lawyer and a preacher in Iowa, Oklahoma, and Texas.

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