Mrs. Wm. Steers; aged 54 years;
died at her home on Grant street;
Belle Vernon suddenly Wednesday
morning;April 9;1930; after a week’s illness. Mrs.
Steers was suffering with a severe
cold and her death came as a great
shock to the family and friends. She
leaves to mourn her loss; her husband;
2 daughters; Mrs. Howard Sowden and
Margaret; four sons; William of Canton; O.; Harry; Thomas and Clifford
at home; three grandchildren; and one sister; Mrs. Thomas Waite of Belle Vernon
Funeral services will be held
from the home on Saturday;April 12;1930;at 2
o’clock with interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Funeral services for Mrs.Kate Irons Smock;who died Feb.22;1930;in Buffalo;N.Y.;will be held from the home of her nephew;Walter Irons;in Belle Vernon.  Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Mrs.Smock had been  a resident of Belle Vernon practically all her life;until last August;when with her daughter;Mrs.C.L.Baker;she left to make her home in Buffalo.  She was aged 75 years and died following a stroke.  At the time of her death;the daughter was critically ill and not able to make the trip to Belle Vernon;and the body was placed in a vault until she had sufficiently recovered to make funeral arrangements.  Mrs.Baker is the only surviving child.  The husband and father has been dead for some time.