The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-10-28
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES
Marriage Licenses.

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Marriage Licenses.
The following licenses have beer
issued by the County Clerk since oul
last report: ....
VIM. j. Jones, Oskaloosa. ......37
I52O and
Matte Parry, Abba. ..........27
Rilph Hinshaw, Oskaloosa.. 49,. 29
1921 and
Marguerite Hazel Burnside, Osk. &c
| VALENTINE Z. D. Valentine re-
ceived = telegram Monday announcing
the death of his mother at Salina, Kan
sas. The body will be shipped to Mon
Itezuma for funeral and interment,
which will take place Wednesday af-
ternoon at two o'clock.
JONES-PARRY.- Married, at the
office Ct Squire c. Woodruff, who Off
ciated, at eleven o'clock a. m. Mon
day, October 26, 1909, Miss Matte
Parry of Abba to William w. Jones,
also of Abba. The ceremony was
witnessed by number of friends and
the couple left Immediately upon a
brief wedding trip, taking the Rock
Island to Knoxville. The groom is a
Mahaska county boy, the son of viii.
liam Jones, ST.. and born at the town
of Leighton. Congratulations are ex.
tended by friends.
BROWN.-John F. Brown, a veter-
an of the civil war and a resident of
Mahaska county for over sixty years,
and of the state of Iowa for sixty-five
years died at 3:45 Tuesday morning,
October 26, 1909, at the home of his
son, Jas. B. Brown, in Garfield town
ship on the Beacon road. Death re-
suited from apoplexy and extreme old
age, the deceased being 92 years, 9
months and 8 days of age. The de-
ceased was born in Frederick county,
West Virginia, Jan. is, 1917. In 1862
he enlisted in the Union army at St.
Louis, going to the front as member
of Co. E in the famous "Grey Beard"
regiment, the 18th Iowa, of which he
is believed to have been the last sur
viving member. He was a member
of Phil Kearney Post of the G. A. r.
He leaves the following children: Mrs.
Jennie Martin, Davenport; Jas. Brown,
Beacon road; Mrs. Ella Perrin, Daven-
port; and Van N. Brown, Oskaloosa;
and one sister, Mrs. NJ. C. Alexander,
Winchester, Ind. Funeral services at
the residence Wednesday, Oct. 81, at
2 p. m, and interment in Forest Gem.
etery.
DAUGHERTY.-Died of old age, at
his home in University Park, at SIS
o'clock Tuesday morning, October &c,
1909 Thomas Daugherty, aged 81
years, months and,16 days. The old
gentleman passed away after an i'll
ness of only eight days duration. Flu
neral October 49,. at University Park.
Hour not announced. ( Interment at
Iowa. October 20.
Thos. Daugherty has resided in Iowa
during a period OF forty-five years, but
has been a resident of Oskaloosa only
two years. The deceased was the
father of thirteen children, as follows:
Mrs. Frank Shauley, White Bear Lake,
Mimi; Mrs. JenniaaWof, University
Park, Oskaloosa; Mrs. Mary Mellor,
Ohio; Mrs. Julia Sheppard,
Los Angeles; Mrs. William Daugher-
ty, Bellaire, Ohio; Joseph, of Tiffn,
Ohio; Thomas, Jr., OF Los Angeles;
James, of San Francisco; Miss Glen, of
Des Moines; Mrs. Lura Stevenson, OF
San Antonio. Texas. Grail, Of Des
Moines; Harrison, OF San Antonio,a and
Morton, of Des Moines. Besides the
children the deceased leaves
a widow, Mrs. Anna Daugherty, who
is in San Antonio.
McCREA.-John P. McCrea, eldest
son of VIM. c. and Nancy Adams Nc
C1ea, was born Sept. %, 1881, near
Evansville, Pa, and died at the home
Oh his son. r. l. McCrea, in White
Oak township, Tuesday, Oct. IL. 1903.
He was married March IL 1858, to
Matilda Bennett, to which union were
born twelve children, SIX of whom
with the mother had preceded him
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