The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-12-27
Rose am.

next week.
Martin Bacon and daughter of your
city were guests of Mrs. Lena String
fellow, also Henry Bacon.
L. M. Bacon, wife and SON Pearl
attended the festival Christmas night
and were guests OF Frank Bacon.
r. t. Spates and wife were guests
OF Dan Augustine for a few days.
VIM. Spates of Lake City and
daughter Cressie of your city spent
the holidays here and visited friends
The oyster supper at the Christian
church was well attended, there be-
ing $40 taken in.
A. J. Augustine and family of your
city were guests of Mother Augustine
of Rose Hill Owe Christmas and were
in attendance at the oyster supper.
Alvia Goddard of White Oak spent
Christmas at the Hill and took lodg-
ing at saints rest' during his stay.
Mrs. W. T. Vallandingham and
children of Knoxville spent christ
mas at Rev. G. M. Vallandingham's
Harmon Taggart and family of
Delta we're called here on account of
the serious illness of Grandma Hiner.
Sarah Anna Sarvis died December
%, 1900, of heart trouble, falling from
her chair, dying instantly. The fun
eral services we're held at Wymore
church at 2 O'Clock p, m, December
"a, conducted by Rev. G. M. Valland-
ingham of Rose Hill. Interment in
Wymore cemetery The aged COM
panion and children have the sym
pathy of the community in their sad
sudden bereavement.
Sarah Anna McMains was born in
Montgomery county near Pleasant
Hill in Indiana, March 20, 1885. She
died at the age of 65 years, 9 months
and 2 days. She was the daughter of
VIM. and Elizabeth McMains, being
one of their five children. The
others are James McMains of Okla
homa, Robert, who died in the Army
of the Rebellion, a sister, Mary Lee,
living in Audubon county, Iowa. The
subject of this sketch was married to
William Sarvis, Sept. 9Th, 1855. To
all living except Nancy E. Barnard,
deceased.
The Watch Night services at the
M E church next Monday night will
commence with a program by the Ep-
worth League at $3.50 p. m.
An evening with Margaret Sang
ster.
Music-Congregation.
Prayer.
Music-Congregation.
A short sketch of her life-Mrs.
Busby.
Recitation--The Common Place
Letter-Mattie Wright.
Recitation-Out of Place, Johnny
Vallandingham.
Motion Song-Jesus Lover of My
Soul, Ten small girls.
Recitation The Sin of Omission,
Alberta Hensel.
Select Reading-Over Sensitive Peo-
pie, Mrs. l.. Smith.
Recitation-All for Jesus, lilo Moore.
Music-Male Quartette.
Recitation-Rock of Ages, Maine
Slocum.
Music-By the League Orchestra.
Select Reading-Minnie Jones.
Recitation-The Light House Lamp.
Recitation-Pumpkin Pie, Harmon
StringfellOw.
INSTRUMENTATION.
Recitation-The Boys Reading,
Willie Lister.
Recitation-Are the Children at
Home? Delta Wymore.
Music BY the League Orchestra.
Business.
Prayer.
Intermission of half hour or so.
The ladies may serve oysters; it is
not certain, though.
Song service.
Prayer.
Short talks on 1.-THE Blessings of
Past Year, by members.
Sermon-"The Knight of the
Twentieth Century," A. w. McBlain.
Conservation Service, IL p. m.
Praise God From Whom All Bless
ings Flow.
Benediction.
The Lords Supper may be admin
istered.
Let everyone come Out and watch
the old century pass away and the
new one come in.
The services at the M. E. church
last Sunday were we'll attended and
a profitable time enjoyed by all in
spite of the bad weather.
The official board of the M. E.
church have adopted the envelope
system. This is as it should be. Peo-
pie ought to be religious in business
and b~usinesslike in religion.
Glass meeting at the M. E. church
next Sunday morning at 1880. Ep-
worth League at 6c30-Topic: THE
Old and the New Your Purposes"
G. w. Stout left for Williamsburg
this morning with AZ of his fine
chickens to attend the Iowa State
Poultry Show.
MASSEY.