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JUL 16 190A W&calb. " Pear no man, and do justice to all men." Vol. I. SEWICKLEY, PA., SATURDAY, JULY 16,1904. No. 44 OBITUARIES. JOHN McCULLOUGH. ^ / Mr. John McGullough, the well- known painting contractor, of this place, died at his home on Try street at 7:30 o'clock Friday even-, ing of last week, aged 54 years. Mr. McGullough's death resulted from a fall received last September, from the effects of which he had never fully recovered. He had been confined to his bed for about a month previous to his death. Mr. McGullough was born in this place and spent his entire lifetime here. He was a son of Mr. Alexander McGullough, at one time a prominent resident of the valley. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lydia McGullough, and four children: Mrs. Glark Hood, Miss Belle McGullough and Herbert and John McGullough, Jr., 'all of this place. Two brothers. Mr. Frederick McGullough, of Edge- worth, and Mr. Andrew McGullough. of Sewickley, and two sisters, Mrs, Charles Wright and Miss Lydia McGullough, of Willoughby, O., also survive. The funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock on Monday afternoon, and were conducted by Rev. H. B. Rankin, assisted by Revs. J. J, Hill and E. M. Milligan. A choir from the M. E. Ghurch, consisting of Misses Sarah Reed and Margaret Ritchey and H. M. VanGleve and Dr. Hood, furnished the music. The pallbearers were Messrs. Walter Grimes, John and Harry Watson and James M. Stinson. Interment was made in the Sewickley cemetery. Among the relatives who came from a distance were Mrs.' G. R. Thornberg. of Cleveland, O., a sister of Mrs. McGullough; Mr. G. W. Gasner, Beaver Falls, and Mr. Ephriam Merriman, of Etna, an uncle. JOHN G. BESTERMAN. Mr. John G. Besterman died last Sunday at his home, 3925 Mifflin •street, Pittsburg, of cancer of the liver, in his seventy-sixth year. He was the brother of Mr. Henry Besterman, and father-in-law of Mr.. H. J. Schurman,. both of this place. The funeral took place from St. Augustine's church, Thirty- seventh street, Pittsburg,'of which the deceased, was a member, on Tuesday at 9 a., m. The burial took place in St. Augustine's cemetery, Millvale. MRS. MARY A. MILLER. Mrs. Mary A. Miller, widow of Samuel D. Miller, and a member of the Little family of this place, died at her home in Aspinwall, aged 76 years. She was a daughter of John H. Little, who settled in Sewickley in 1832 £,nd at one time owned most of the land now included in the borough limits. For many years he conducted an inn on the Beaver road, called "Little's Tavern," near the present site of Little street. Mrs. Miller's sister, Mrs. Henry Walker, of Pittsburg, is the only surviving member of John Little's family. In 1848 she was married to Samuel D. Miller, at that time burgess of Sewickley, The family later moved to Oil Gity, remaining there for 25 years, Mr, Miller then removed to Aspinwall and was one of the first residents of the town, and it was under his supervision that the town was built. Mrs. Miller was an active member of the First Presbyterian church, Aspinwall, and is survived by seven children : Mrs. S. R. Ghase, Ralph A. and Samuel D., of Aspinwall; Wendell G„ of Warren, Pa.; W, F. and G. G., of Oil Gity, and H. G. Miller, of Granville, O., and twenty- three grandchildren. The funeral was held at her late home on Thursday evening, and the interment will take place at Oil Gity to-day. PINE SHOWING. Sewickley Building and Loan Association in a Flourishing Condition. The Sewickley Building and Loan Association has just issued its twentieth annual statement, and it makes a fine showing. This is an institution of real merit and its staff of officers and directors are all men of such character that tbeir names add materially to the stability of the association. The seventeenth series opened on July 7, and we believe the stock has' all been subscribed. The earnings for the past year on the dues balance exceeded 8X Per cent. The seventh series shows the earnings and value par share to be: Earnings, $28.38; total value, $93.63; while the sixteenth series (.1903), shows the earnings to be 34 cents, and the total value $6.84, The officers elected at the annual meeting of stockholders are: J. G. Venning, President: G. C. Stucke, Vice-President; S. C. Ritchey, Treasurer; Thomas M. Erwin, Secretary; John H. White, Secretary of Board of Directors; F. G. Osburn, attorney. Directors, A. F. Hays, S. C. Venning, B. S, McFarland, G. C. Stucke, P. P. Knapp, A, C. Drynan, S. G. Ritchey, John H. White and Dr. R. M. Erwin. K. of P. Union Meeting. SEWICKLEY LODGE WAS WELL REPRESENTED. A fraternal meeting of the K. of P. Lodges of this vicinity was held at the hall of. Hope Lodge, 243, on Ohio street, Allegheny, on Tuesday evening. About two hundred and fifty members were in attendance. Addresses were made by Bros. R. H. Jackson, Esq., Benjamin. Moore, John' Fielding. Deputy Grand Chancellor Hall, who was present, also spoke. This was the last visit of District Deputy Mc- Mahon, who is closing his term. Bro. McMahon has served as deputy longer than any one for years. He was instrumental in founding the Home for the Aged at Harmony. Refreshments were served and an enjoyable evening was spent. This gathering was one of a series of union meetings which haye been held monthly for over a year. The plan was inaugurated by Sewickley Valley Lodge, 426, and thus far it has proved a success. The design is to cultivate a spirit of unity and good fellowship among the members of the order, and to broaden the scope of the work to be done. These union meetings have been well attended, and those who have attended them have derived a good deal of pleasure from participating in them. A good delegation went up from Sewickley on Tuesday evening. They were : Brothers R. W. McPherson, D. W. Ghallis, W. G. Bower, Gharles Hatton, F. A, Drynan, W. F. Hutchison, Gharles Borem, Albert Hill, John S. McPherson, Edward McPherson, G. R. McDonald, Gharles Sweringen, W. H. Parkin, A. W, Udick. Sewickley Valley Lodge, 426, has 130 members, has no debts, and is in a prosperous condition, '
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Full Text | JUL 16 190A W&calb. " Pear no man, and do justice to all men." Vol. I. SEWICKLEY, PA., SATURDAY, JULY 16,1904. No. 44 OBITUARIES. JOHN McCULLOUGH. ^ / Mr. John McGullough, the well- known painting contractor, of this place, died at his home on Try street at 7:30 o'clock Friday even-, ing of last week, aged 54 years. Mr. McGullough's death resulted from a fall received last September, from the effects of which he had never fully recovered. He had been confined to his bed for about a month previous to his death. Mr. McGullough was born in this place and spent his entire lifetime here. He was a son of Mr. Alexander McGullough, at one time a prominent resident of the valley. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lydia McGullough, and four children: Mrs. Glark Hood, Miss Belle McGullough and Herbert and John McGullough, Jr., 'all of this place. Two brothers. Mr. Frederick McGullough, of Edge- worth, and Mr. Andrew McGullough. of Sewickley, and two sisters, Mrs, Charles Wright and Miss Lydia McGullough, of Willoughby, O., also survive. The funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock on Monday afternoon, and were conducted by Rev. H. B. Rankin, assisted by Revs. J. J, Hill and E. M. Milligan. A choir from the M. E. Ghurch, consisting of Misses Sarah Reed and Margaret Ritchey and H. M. VanGleve and Dr. Hood, furnished the music. The pallbearers were Messrs. Walter Grimes, John and Harry Watson and James M. Stinson. Interment was made in the Sewickley cemetery. Among the relatives who came from a distance were Mrs.' G. R. Thornberg. of Cleveland, O., a sister of Mrs. McGullough; Mr. G. W. Gasner, Beaver Falls, and Mr. Ephriam Merriman, of Etna, an uncle. JOHN G. BESTERMAN. Mr. John G. Besterman died last Sunday at his home, 3925 Mifflin •street, Pittsburg, of cancer of the liver, in his seventy-sixth year. He was the brother of Mr. Henry Besterman, and father-in-law of Mr.. H. J. Schurman,. both of this place. The funeral took place from St. Augustine's church, Thirty- seventh street, Pittsburg,'of which the deceased, was a member, on Tuesday at 9 a., m. The burial took place in St. Augustine's cemetery, Millvale. MRS. MARY A. MILLER. Mrs. Mary A. Miller, widow of Samuel D. Miller, and a member of the Little family of this place, died at her home in Aspinwall, aged 76 years. She was a daughter of John H. Little, who settled in Sewickley in 1832 £,nd at one time owned most of the land now included in the borough limits. For many years he conducted an inn on the Beaver road, called "Little's Tavern," near the present site of Little street. Mrs. Miller's sister, Mrs. Henry Walker, of Pittsburg, is the only surviving member of John Little's family. In 1848 she was married to Samuel D. Miller, at that time burgess of Sewickley, The family later moved to Oil Gity, remaining there for 25 years, Mr, Miller then removed to Aspinwall and was one of the first residents of the town, and it was under his supervision that the town was built. Mrs. Miller was an active member of the First Presbyterian church, Aspinwall, and is survived by seven children : Mrs. S. R. Ghase, Ralph A. and Samuel D., of Aspinwall; Wendell G„ of Warren, Pa.; W, F. and G. G., of Oil Gity, and H. G. Miller, of Granville, O., and twenty- three grandchildren. The funeral was held at her late home on Thursday evening, and the interment will take place at Oil Gity to-day. PINE SHOWING. Sewickley Building and Loan Association in a Flourishing Condition. The Sewickley Building and Loan Association has just issued its twentieth annual statement, and it makes a fine showing. This is an institution of real merit and its staff of officers and directors are all men of such character that tbeir names add materially to the stability of the association. The seventeenth series opened on July 7, and we believe the stock has' all been subscribed. The earnings for the past year on the dues balance exceeded 8X Per cent. The seventh series shows the earnings and value par share to be: Earnings, $28.38; total value, $93.63; while the sixteenth series (.1903), shows the earnings to be 34 cents, and the total value $6.84, The officers elected at the annual meeting of stockholders are: J. G. Venning, President: G. C. Stucke, Vice-President; S. C. Ritchey, Treasurer; Thomas M. Erwin, Secretary; John H. White, Secretary of Board of Directors; F. G. Osburn, attorney. Directors, A. F. Hays, S. C. Venning, B. S, McFarland, G. C. Stucke, P. P. Knapp, A, C. Drynan, S. G. Ritchey, John H. White and Dr. R. M. Erwin. K. of P. Union Meeting. SEWICKLEY LODGE WAS WELL REPRESENTED. A fraternal meeting of the K. of P. Lodges of this vicinity was held at the hall of. Hope Lodge, 243, on Ohio street, Allegheny, on Tuesday evening. About two hundred and fifty members were in attendance. Addresses were made by Bros. R. H. Jackson, Esq., Benjamin. Moore, John' Fielding. Deputy Grand Chancellor Hall, who was present, also spoke. This was the last visit of District Deputy Mc- Mahon, who is closing his term. Bro. McMahon has served as deputy longer than any one for years. He was instrumental in founding the Home for the Aged at Harmony. Refreshments were served and an enjoyable evening was spent. This gathering was one of a series of union meetings which haye been held monthly for over a year. The plan was inaugurated by Sewickley Valley Lodge, 426, and thus far it has proved a success. The design is to cultivate a spirit of unity and good fellowship among the members of the order, and to broaden the scope of the work to be done. These union meetings have been well attended, and those who have attended them have derived a good deal of pleasure from participating in them. A good delegation went up from Sewickley on Tuesday evening. They were : Brothers R. W. McPherson, D. W. Ghallis, W. G. Bower, Gharles Hatton, F. A, Drynan, W. F. Hutchison, Gharles Borem, Albert Hill, John S. McPherson, Edward McPherson, G. R. McDonald, Gharles Sweringen, W. H. Parkin, A. W, Udick. Sewickley Valley Lodge, 426, has 130 members, has no debts, and is in a prosperous condition, ' |
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