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    1. [PACAMBRI] Obits Feb. 25, 1910
    2. Patty Millich
    3. Cambria Freeman, Ebensburg, Pa. Friday, February 25, 1910 Volume 44, Number 8 Mrs. Bloom Dead An illness of two months, following a stroke of paralysis, culminated last Saturday morning in the death of Mrs. Ellen Bloom, aged 72 years at her home on Horner Street. Mrs. Bloom was born in Sinking Valley, Blair County and was married in 1848 to John P. Bloom of Altoona. They removed to Clearfield, where Mr. Bloom died. A few years later Mrs. Bloom and children removed to Wilmore and then to Ebensburg. She was the mother of twelve children of whom the following survive: Ira, the well known horseman and proprietor of the Bloom meat market here; L. Z. of Grand Island, Neb., formerly a member of the firm of Bloom & Morgan who conducted a planing mill and did contracting here; A. H. of St. Michael and Myrtle, wife of B. N. Nipps of Ebensburg. Mrs. Bloom was a lifelong member of the Congregational church, whose pastor, the Rev. H. H. Guernsey conducted funeral services at the house Monday. Interment was made in Lloyd cemetery. Mrs. Eliza Jones Mrs. Eliza Jones, widow of Lieut. Hugh Jones, died of general debility Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. David E. Pritchard in Knoxville, Pittsburg, in her seventy-eighth year. Mrs. Jones was at Ebensburg last fall with her sister-in-law, Mrs. E. E. Evans, and stopped off in Pittsburg with the Pritchard family while en route to Zanesville, O., where she made her home with Mrs. Margaret England, another daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jones located in Ebensburg many years ago. Hugh Jones went to the army from the county seat and was killed in an engagement. His remains were brought to Ebensburg for burial and the Sons of Veterans camp here was named in his memory. Besides Mrs. Pritchard and Mrs. England, Mrs. Jones is survived by three sons: Seward and Marshall of Boston and Hugh of Vermont. The sons are engaged in the marble and granite business. Winfield W. Evans of Johnstown, a nephew of Mrs. Jones, went to Pittsburg to complete the funeral arrangements. Services were held at 8:30 o’clock Tuesday evening at the Prichard home and the remains were brought to Ebensburg Wednesday afternoon for interment in Lloyd cemetery. The funeral took place Thursday afternoon. Death of Mrs. Jonathan Reese After an illness of but one day, Mrs. Annie Powell Reese, wife of Jonathan Reese, died Tuesday at her home in Cambria Township, four miles from this place. She was 48 years of age and death was due to bowel trouble. Mrs. Reese is survived by her husband and the following children: David of Johnstown; Daniel, at home; Mrs. S. J. Mountain of Blacklick and Butler, Charles and George, at home. The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon, interment following in Powell’s cemetery.

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