The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-04-29
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES
IL MYERS. Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Myers, of Wright, April rs, a son.

i DAVIES.--Born TO Mr.. and Mrs
! Thomas Davies, of Glyin, April rs
1909, a daughter.
\ THOMAS.-A baby girl was born
] to Mr. and Mrs. Two e. Thomas, OF
1901 South Second street, Saturday
evening, April "a, 1909. Mother and
daughter are doing nictly.
I GAMBLE.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
tCarl Gamble, Friday, April %, 1909,
a few minutes before midnight, a fine
baby boy, weight nine and half
pounds. Mother and son doing nicely.
| HAWTKINSON.-We take this means
| of thanking all relatives and friends
who assisted us and shared our sor-
row in the bereavement of our beloved
husband and father. "
Mrs. John Hawkinson.
Simon Hawkinson.
HAWKINSON.- funeral Of the
late John Parkinson will occur Sunday
AFTERNOON. A service for the family
will be conducted at the late home at
twelve O'Clock. The casket will be
taken to the Swedish church a short
distance from the residence where the
public service will be held. Interment
in White Oak cemetery. The deceased
was sixty-two years, ten months and
twelve days of age. He had resided
in Iowa forty years.
MCKINLEY HELM. - Floyd Nc
Kinley and Miss Bonnie Helm were
married last Tuesday night at Ottum-
wa, where the groom is employed in
the McElroy cafe. Miss Helm is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis NJ.
Helm, of 52S Eighth avenue West,
and has resided in this city most OF
her life. She was employed for
some time at the Hawkeye Mfg. Co.,
and recently at the central office of
the Oskaloosa Home Telephone Co.
The groom is the son of S. w. Nc
Kinley, rural mail carrier. Both
young people have many friends in
this city, who wish them the best of
good things. They will reside in OF
tumwa
COOPER.-Died, OF tuberculosis,
after three weeks illness at his nome
316 North G street, Monday, April rs.
1909, at p. M, Howard Henry Coop
er colored, aged 20 years, 8 months
and Is days. The deceased was the
son of Henry Cooper, deceased, and
was born and reared in Oskaloosa.
For many years he was employed Dy
the M. & M. Star Bottling Works.
Funeral services Wednesday after
noon at 1880 o'clock at the Wesley
chapel and interment in Forest Gem
etery. He leaves mother, Jennie
Cooper, one sister, Mrs. Cora Moore,
of Oskaloosa, and two brothers, AL
bert Cooper, of Canton, ILL.,, and Ar
thur Cooper, of Oskaloosa.
KENWoRTHY-W. S. Kenworthy
this morning received a telegram an
nouncing tie death of his brother,
Albert E. Kenworthy, of New Castle.
Henry county, Indiana, after suf-
fering of two months duration with
Bright's disease of the kidneys. The
deceased was Sc years, 4 months of
age and is survived by widow,
brothers and sisters. Sheriff B. K.
Kenworthy, of Greenfield, Adair Co.,
brother and a sister. Mrs. Mary M.
Sachra, of Omaha, will go to Indiana
for the funeral Eight children were
numbered in the Kenworthy family,
all but ono of whom were born III In
diana. >Of this family W. S. Ken
worthy, of Oskaloosa, is the eldest,
and Albert E, just deceased, was
next in rye. He is the third mem
Der of the family to receive the sum,
mons.
MEREDITH.-Wil Wesley Mer-
edith was born in Guilford county,
North Carolina, March 8, 1923, ana
died at his home in Poweshiek count-
ty, Iowa, March 20, 1909, being so
years and II days in this life. He was
the youngest of family of eight chill
dren and the last surviving member
He moved from North Carolina to In
diana with his mother when but a
child and lived there until manhood.
He was married in 1S49 to Martha Bur
kett. and to this union were born sew
en- children four boys and three girls.
of whom five are living and attended
Ibis funeral. A. J. and j. f. Meredith
and Mrs. j. +. Ford, living in Des
Moines; Mrs A. A. Ham.4ton of Os-
Ikaloosa, and Lesley, the youngest son,
lwho is at home with his mother. Mary
liz. died in infancy and Solomon after
The was grown. Mr.. Meredith moved
with his family to Iowa in 1853.
| q LINDSLEY. - Matilda G. Knowles
Twas born at Athens, Ohio, Sept. %,
TtS22. she married T, w. Lindsey,
MAY 2S, 1S4l, and moved to Iowa in
lis57, and to Peoria in 1880. where she
Presided until her death, which occur
lred April is, 1909. She was So years
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