Allegheny County PA Archives-  Obituaries: Land, Mary M., Jan 1924

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Taken from McDonald Pa Outlook 17 Jan 1924

On Friday morning, January 18, 1924 at 1:10 o'clock, Miss Mary 
Matilda LAND passed away at the home of her brother, Squire George LAND of 
West State street, Oakdale, after being an invalid for the past twenty-five 
years. She was born in Canonsburg, Pa., May 21, 1837. She was a daughter 
of the late George and Phoebe M. LAND of Canonsburg. For the past forty 
years she has been a resident of this county and a member of the Methodist 
Episcopal church. Miss LAND received her education in the Canonsburg 
schools. She leaves to mourn her loss one sister, Mrs. Clara V. EVANS, wife 
of W. J. EVANS of Oakdale, and one brother, George LAND, with whom she 
lived. Services were held on Sabbath afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, conducted 
by the Rev. W. R. MCMUNN. Interment was in the Oakdale cemetery. Miss 
LAND's six nephews acted as pallbearers. They were George R., Robert E., 
Carence M. (sic), Charles W. and William R. LAND and Morris W. EVANS.