The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-05-26


tiers ". A. McCabe OF Des Moines,
r. p McCabe OF Kansas City, L. e. /,
McCabe OF Princeton KY, Mrs. Mary
Hoffman of New Sharon, r. r.. McCabe
Eof New York City, Ed McCabe and
Miss Maggie McCabe of Des Moines.
MoORE-cRANDALL Married, at
Marshalltown. Wednesday afternoon,
May Is, 1910, Miss nellie Crandall, OF
Beacon, 70 Mr. Fred G. Moore, OF 0s.
kaloosa, Justice OF The Peace /. s.
Willard, officiating. The announce
ment of the marriage to, friends Of the
couple Here Yesterday was q Surprise.
The young couple slipped quietly
away between two DAYS and were
married without the parade and the
demonstration their friends had hoped
to make over the affair Miss Gran.
dali is chief operator of the Home
Telephone company. 1t was known
that she was off duty, but the vacation
had been arranged for previously and
had been announced by the young
lady herself, and all suspicion Of ul-
terror motives on her part was com
pletely dismissed. Mr.. Moore Is sent
here and there about the county and
no one thought to attach significance
to the fact Of both being away on the
same day and date. The young cou-
pie completely and successfully baf-
fed their friends The girls of the
operating department of the tele-
phone company have knowing twin
kle in the corners of their eyes, how
ever, and It is surmised that Mr.. and
Mrs. Moore are not going to get away
SO easy after all, for there is a recep-
ton in, store for them
The bride is the daughter of Mrs
Minerva Crandall and of Edward
| Crandall. deceased, of Beacon, who
was well-known and highly respect
ed citizen. She is a most estimable
young lady, a graduate of the Beacon
High school and for number of
years a popular and valued assistant
| in. the Telephone Office here She has
been in the position of chief operator.
difficult place to fill, and more es-
pecially under conditions existing In
| the Office under reconstruction and
change of operating system. She has
occupied the station of Information"
with much credit to herself and the
the company and was favorite alike
with company officials, employees, the
general public and subscribers. Her
place will be hard to fill. The resig
nation of Mrs. Moore from the Office
of chief operator of the Home Tele-
phone Co. to take up the duties OF
chief operator of another home in.
stitution is announced but she will be
in her old station indefinitely or until
her under studies are fully capable OF
caring for the difficult place. Fred G.
G. Moore is an electrician in the EN-
ploye of the Telephone Co. for years
and is a Young man of excellent re-
pute. He has grown UP in the tele-
phone business starting in as mes
senger boy back in the DAYS when
fChas u. Hall, Of Des Moines, and the
Iowa Bell Company was superintend
ent of 0skaloosa. He has kept pace
with the growth of telephone appar-
atus and business and has become an
expert in his line of work He has
been of estimable value to the com.
pany in the service and has stood In
the same relation in his department
that his bride has filled in the opera
ting rooms. He is well known Os-
kaloosa young man, a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nick Moore 422 North Second
street, and has been deservedly popu-
lar in wide circle of acquaintance.
He is as good fellow generally
as he is a good electrician by pro
fession and the congratulations for
himself and bride are without number.