The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1899-11-09


The following is a list of the mar.
riage licenses issued by the clerk since
our last report:
NO. NAME. RESIDENCE. AGE.
e,os ! W. B. Thomas, Colon. 900. 26
Linda Davis, Lost Greek. ;. 10
e,oo ! Wesley Kirkman, Oskaloosa 35
~ Laura Atchison, Oskaloosa.. "a
e,1o Leon G. Fell, Fremont -. "A
Madge Heinzman, Fremont. %
s,1 L. F. Grimes, Hayesville &. 81
Jessie M. Pearson, Oska 80. 10
e1,o j. M. Corning, Seattle, Wash. %
~ Eunice Bae Vernon, Oska.. . 10
LAMER.-Died, at her home, at 5
O'Clock P. M, November 6,1S99, MRS.
ANN ELIZABETH Lance, aged 81 years,
II months and s days. Funeral from
the late residence and interment in
Forest cemetery. Deceased leaves
three sons and three daughters.
Observation-Disclosures at
the residence of the officiating minis
ter, Rev. Guthrie, at O'Clock P. NJ,
Saturday, November 4 1899, Mr.. FRED
GRIMES and MISS MAMIE PEARSON.
both OF this city.
The wedding was private one, no
one being present but the minister's
family and the BRIDES father. Mr..
and Mrs. Grimes left the next day for
their new home at Haysville. Both
of the young people are we'll known
in the city. Mr.. Grimes has worked
for a number of years with Hull &
Fitch in the harness business, and
leaves them only to go into business
for himself. The bride is the eldest
daughter of j. B. Pearson and the
groom the son of Mac Grimes, all of
Oskaloosa. The couple received many
nice and useful presents from their
many friends.
Observation-Disclosures at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Hall,
corner 18th and Center streets, Des
Moines, Iowa, on Monday evening,
November 6, 1899, at O'Clock, Mr..
GEO. w. ELERICK and MISS KATE
STEIN, both of Oskaloosa, the Rev..
Everist Cathell, of st. Paul's Episco-
pal church, officiating.
The ceremony was witnessed by
only the immediate members of the
family and was very beautiful and
impressive. The bride wore a gown
of white silk with pearl trimming.
There were no attendants. The groom
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. @. FL
erick, of Oskaloosa, and has been
employed for the past two months at
the Savery House Pharmacy in Des
Moines. The bride is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. N. s. Stein and is
well and favorably known in Oska-
loosa, where she has resided all her
life. She has been teacher of piano
for the past five years and is must
clan of ability. Congratulations will
be forthcoming from the many Oska-
loosa friends of the young people land
THE HERALD is pleased to second the
same.
BRYAN-PARKHU ST.-Married,
at the home of the BRIDES parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Parkhurst, on
Wednesday evening, October %, 1899,
Mr.. WALLER E. BRYAN to MISS GER
TRUDE PARKHURsT, Rev. l. P. Teter
officiating.
About fifty invited friends and rel
atives were present to witness the SOL
emn and impressive ceremony which
united for life two of the most highly
respected young people of this COM
munity. Mr., Bryan has that which is
better than gold,-a good reputation.
He is energetic, intelligent and honest,
and is gentleman in every respect,
possessing genial disposition which
gains and holds for him the good will
and esteem of all who know him. He
is a member of a worthy and honorable
family and has bright prospects for
creditable career. His bride is the
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Park
hurst, who are classed among our very
best people. She is bright and in
telligent young lady, enjoying the
highest esteem of her wide circle of
friends, and in every way deserving of
the love and protection of her fortu-
nate husband. At precisely seven
O'Clock Walter and Gertrude took
their places under the beautiful arch
of pine and white roses, while the
wedding march was played by Miss
Yirgie Ladd, of Lynnyiiie, Rev. Teter
proceeding to pronounce them hus-
band and wife according to the Meth
odist custom. Miss Daisy Cameron
as maid of honor was vision of love-
illness as she carried the BRIDES bou-
quet and strewed their pathway with
beautiful flowers. The bride was
tastefully arrayed in white organdie,
the only ornaments worn being the
wedding ring and the BRIDES roses.
The groom wore the conventional
black and made a noble, manly APP
pearance. Mr.. Pearl Nash and Mrs.
Rlanche Ioonav cousins of the bride