The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-12-01
BIRTHS MARRIAGES
AND DEATHS.


HdITlCh OulilH Will NC hSAu IOhoAAN"
morning at $3.50 from st. Mary's
church.
FRANZEN.-Born, Monday, Nov.25,
1904, to Mr.. and Mrs. John Franzen,
of Buxton, a fve-pound boy. Mother
and babe doing fine.
TURNER.-Died, Of consumption lat
the home of the mother, No. 1901 G
avenue west, at 1855 o'clock a. M,
Thursday, Nov. "a, 1904 after IN i'll
ness lasting just one year, Mrs. Della
Turner, aged 23 years, 6 months and
5 days.
Funeral at the Turner home, No.
327 North l. street, at two o'clock p.
m, Saturday, Nov. &c, and interment
in Forest cemetery.
the
residence of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. Adair, 500 f Avenue
West, at 4 o'clock Wednesday after
noon Nov. 23d, 1904, MI. Frank B.
Barnett and Miss Linda Adair.
The wedding march was played by
/ Miss Bernice Miller and promptly
the wedding party, consisting Of
bride and groom, Mr.. f. L. Shields
as groom's attendant, Miss Rosetta
Adair, sister of the bride, as maid of
honor, and little Hazel Adair as
flower girl, took their places under a
beautiful arch of smilax and large
white chrysanthemums, and here the
marriage vows were taken.
The marriage ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Wesley Shoemake,
and every n present seemed to en-
ter into the ~sacredness of the occa-
sion.
The guests, numbering only TWEEN
ty, consisted only of "a relatives
of the contracting parties.
After the congratulations were
| given a supper was served.
The groom is a trusted employee of
the Underwood Candy Co., having
for the past three years served as
billing clerk. His residence in Os-
kalosa has only been for three years
but in that time ne has won many
friends to himself. His former home
was in Ohio and he had spent several
years in California before coming to
this city. He is brother to Mrs. G..
Woodruff and son of Mrs. Mary Bar
nett, residing one mile south of o.
kaloosa.
The bride is a Mahaska county
girl and resided in the county dur
ing her childhood and when her par
ents removed to this city she enter
ed the public schools and at once be-
came a favorite among her friends.
The presents were handsome and
useful. The couple will reside with
the mother of the groom on South
18th street, where all friends are1wel-
come.
SMITH.-Died, of pneumonia, at his
home, No. 702 South B street, at 1880
o'clock a. M, Friday, Nov. 25, 1904,
Patrick Smith, aged IA years. Funer-
al from st. Mary's church and inter-
ment in Catholic cemetery.
The deceased has been suffering
! much on account of asthma and was
much weakened by that trouble and
was an easy subject for a severe cold
and attack Of pneumonia which came
upon him but a short ume ago. He
was born in County Kerry, Ireland,
and came to this country about forty
eight years ago. The greater part of
his life in this country has been spent
in Oskaloosa. pat, as he was known
to all, has been employed as a driver
about the livery and transfer barns Of
the city for many years. He worked
for the Budd livery in its palmy days,
when mir. Budd raj bus in and about
the city. He later worked for the Nc
Mullin interests when the Darns stood
on the site of the present Masonic OPP
era house. He was later with the O..
l.. & T. Co. Pat was always faithful in
the discharge of a duty and was abso-
lutely to De relied upon and did as he
was told to do. He was a quiet, un-
p~retentious fellow, said but little and
lived his life in his own way. He was
Industrious and frugal and accumulat-
ed enough from his meagre wages to
make a home for himself and to &C
quire property from the earnings Of
his hand. He has n son, John, liv-
ing and a resident of this city. A sis
ter, Mrs. Ellen Doud, is also a resi-
dent here. The announcement of the
old mans death is a surprise to many
, and causes general regret.
CAPLE-BENNETT.- Married, at
the home of the brides parents, No.
129 Searle avenue, at five-thirty p.
m, Wednesday, Nov. %, 1904, Miss
Bessie E. Bennett to MI. George Ca
pie, Rev. J. w. Somerville of the Meth
odist Episcopal church officiating.
The wedding was a pretty home af-
fair, celebrated in the presence Of a
company of about forty guests. The
home was neatly and prettily decorat-
ed for the occasion and all circum-
stances in connection with the affair
were of the most felicitous nature.
The bride is a daughter Of Mr.. and