BURNS FATAL TO AGED MAN Burns received two weeks ago when his clothing caught fire proved fatal Saturday afternoon at 4:15 o'clock to Peter Cole, aged 77 years, of Brave. The deceased was a farmer and was born near Pine Bank December 27, 1861, a son of Abijah and Mary Tustin Cole, deceased, and is survived by his widow, Hannah Cooper Cole and the following children: J. W. Cole, of Bristoria, Mrs. H. W. Patterson, of Pursley, Mrs. E. S. Gump, Mrs. B. R. Gump, Mrs. J. I. Kent, Mrs. Roy Wise, Mrs. G. B. Shultz and W. O. Cole, all of Brave. Two other sons, Alber A. and H. Lindsey Cole, are deceased. A brother, Abijah H. Cole, of Holbrook, survives along with 2? grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Newspaper obituary, date and source unknown (Greene County, Pennsylvania)

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