The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1900-02-01
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| and bowel trouble, at his home in Lu-
cas-, at O'Clock A. NJ, Tuesday, jan
uary %, 1900, JOHN BARNES.
The funeral was held in Beacon and
interment was made in Beacon Gem
etery January 26. Deceased leaves a
wife and six children.
SHAW. Died, of kidney trouble, at
the home of his son, Dennis Shaw, No.
30l South second street, at $3.50 p. NJ,
Friday January 81, 1900, HENRYSHAw,
aged 66 years. Funeral from the res
iuence of the son at II M, Saturday,
and interment in Bedwell cemetery,
where a grave service was held.
The deceased was one of the pio-
neer settlers of Adams township and
was one of the best known citizens of
the county. He had been resident
of Adams township for many years,
but for the past two years had been
retired and lived with his son in this
city. He leaves six sons and daugh-
ter. The family has the sympathy of
a large number of friends in their be-
reavement.
HAMBLETON.---D of heart
trouble, after an illness OF over two
months, at the home of her son, AT.
N. Hambleton, No. CAB North A street,
at O'Clock A. NJ, Saturday, January
81, 1900, MRS. MARY HALL HANDLE
TON, widow of the late Levi HANDLE
ton, aged 70 years, 10 days.
The funeral was held from the
residence of A F. N. Hambleton at
2:3O P. M, Monday, January 90, and
interment was made in Forest GEM
etery. Deceased was born in Column
biana county, Ohio, where her father
settled as pioneer, emigrating from
near Philadelphia. Left fatherless at
the age of nine years, she returned to
her fathers former home and resided
with her uncle, being educated at the
Western Friends Boarding School.
The early schoolmate friendship OF
childhood resulted in a marriage to
Levi Hambleton, October 10, 1914,
After residing at Salem and Marlboro,
Ohio, for over ten years they came to
Iowa, settling at Forest Home about
1856, and removed to Oskaloosa in
1871. She leaves surviving her two
sons, j. T. Hambleton, of Des Moines
and A. F. N. Hambleton, of this city
In her death the community has not
only sustained the loss of a noble
Christian woman, but the Society OF
| % h;nh of, m -,
member, faithful, earnest worker
She was an active advocate of the
early abolition cause and always ag,
gressive in temperance work, being
prominently identified with the
"Woman's Crusade" She was truly
ready for the call to come up higher,
and passed peacefully to the Great
Beyond in the triumphs of living
faith in Christ.
WETHERELL.-D lat her home
$40 High avenue east, Saturday, Jan
uary q, 1900, at 11:30 O'Clock p. M,
MRS. ELMYRA S., wife of Henry Weth-
erell, aged 81 years, months and "a
days.
Death came very suddenly, but she
passed away peacefully and without
a struggle. She was sitting by the
fire and, as had been her custom, she
fell asleep in her chair. About bed
time Mr.. Wetherell spoke to her, but
he could not arouse her. She was
unconscious and did not rally until
she died about an hour and a-half
later. She was troubled with an eff
lection of the heart, and had not been
strong for some time, but was appar-
entity as we'll as usual early in the
evening. The blow was severe one
to the family, who have the sympathy
of all in their affection. Mrs. Weth-
erell's maiden name was Elmyra j.
Shields, and she was born near Cadiz,
in Harrison county, Ohio. She was
married to Mr.. Wetherell in Morgan
county, November Is, 1866. Together
they came to Iowa.in 1871, and to Os-
kaloosa in 1874. For the past sixteen
years she has resided in their present
home on High avenue east. She was
a member of the Congregational
church and was allied with the yari-
GUS charitable organizations, always
doing her full share for the further
ance of Christianity and the relief of
suffering. She was noble woman in
every way, and endeared herself to a
large circle of friends who will mourn
her sincerely and treasure her MEM
DRY. She leaves various relatives,
her immediate family being her hus-
band, Henry Wetherell, and her son,
Frank E. Wetherell. of this city.
The funeral took place from
the residenc Wednesday at 2 PM.
CARD OF THANKS.
Mrs. Moses Movies takes this means
of thanking the many friends and
neighbors who gave kindly assistance
and sympathy during her recent be-
reavement.
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