Obituary: William Gadd

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William Gadd.

New Salem, June 23. - William Gadd, aged 80 years, died at 7 o'clock 
Saturday evening at his home in New Salem, within three miles of the 
farm at Dearth where he was born.  Deceased was born in 1833 and was 
a son of the late Elijah and Mary (Haney) Gadd.
    Mr. Gadd was a stone mason by trade and lived in Menallen township 
for years.  He was a Republican in politics and member of the Progressive
Brethren church an Masontown.  He married Hannah R. Frost and she died
May 1, 1913. Three children survive, as follows:  Lewis S. Gadd, East 
Riverside; Mrs. Leva H. Keener, Uniontown; and Miss Anna R. Gadd, at home.
    Deceased leaves one brother, Stephens I. Gadd, of Uniontown, who is
enjoying good health at the age of 89 years.
    Funeral services Monday at 2 p. m. at the home in charge of Rev. Sloan.
Interment in Oak Grove cemetery, Uniontown.