The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-12-07

be dedicated to God, who joined them.
As to occupation, he follows the trade
whereby the world is fed, being a
tiller of the soil, and the new home
is to be set up on the Ed Scharff
farm, five miles northwest of Oska.
loosa, where they will be at home to
their friends after December Is, 1911.
After the ceremony the guests as-
sembled in the dining room where a
combination of Thanksgiving feast
and wedding dinner was served.
which lasted for hours, being served
In many courses. by Misses Lizzie
Rempe and Marie Valster and Messre
Jacob Bieshaar, and the whole was or
dered and presided over by Miss Ca.
tharine Bieshaar, sister of the bride.
The wedding was very simple and
quiet. there being only the immediate
relatives of the contracting parties
being present. Following is the list
names: Mr.. and Mrs. T. Bieshaar,
parents of the bride: Mr.. and Mrs. s.
M. Van Hemert, parents of the
groom; Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Biesh.
aar and son, Homer; Mr.. and Mrs.
Jake De Bruine, of Pella; Tennis
Bieshaar and son, Ernest; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. J. Else and sons, George and
Virgil; Henry and John Bieshaar and
Miss Catharine Bieshaar; Neil, Gar.
net and Willie Van Hemert; Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. De Vries, of Otley, and
daughter, Gertrude; Mr.. and Mrs. Gar.
ret Van Houlingen; Miss Lizzie
Rempe; Miss Marie Valster; Rev.
VIM. Duiker and Mr.. A. Bogaard.
MOORE.-John J. Moore passed
away at his home, No. 307 South C
street, about nine o'clock Sunday
night December 8, 1911, suddenly
and Unexpectedly, oil heart trouble.
Mr.. Moore had been in his usual ex.
cellent health during the day and no
warning of the sudden summons was
noted He was in excellent spirits
during the day and after supper he
had engaged in conversation about
the family fireside. He started to re.
short time after he had entered his
room Mrs. Moore heard him complain
a little and she went to the room to
learn the cause. Mr.. Moore was the
victim OF an accident some time ago,
suffering the fracture OF hip. The
injury had bothered him to a greater
or less extent ever since and caused
him distress at times. Mrs. Moore
asked what was the trouble and Mr..
Moore replied that he had suffered
with the leg, but that it was better
and he was all right, only he felt like
he was going to have a soreness in
the chest. He had experienced trou,
BILE with the heart, which caused
pain, and he referred to the ailment
as soreness in the chest. Mrs. Moore
left the room to obtain remedies us.
ually applied for the trouble and was
out of the room only few moments.
Returning she spoke to Mr.. Moore.
Receiving no reply she spoke again
several times with like result and
going close to the bed, was shocked
10 find that Mr.. Moore had lapsed in.
to unconsciousness and he was pro.
badly dead at that moment. Physi.
clans were summoned, but the man
was beyond human skill. The deceas.
of age and has been a resident of Os.
kaloosa about twenty-one years and
of the state of Iowa almost fifty years.
Prior to coming to Oskaloosa Mr..
Moore was one of the best known OF
pioneer men In the Iowa railway
mail service in the state. He was
well known and popular on runs be-
tween Abba and Des Moines and AL.
bia and Creston. He came to Oska.
loosa in retirement, but was more or
less active, working at whatever
came to hand to be done, to occupy
his time. He was about the old plan.
ing mill, corner A avenue and d ST.,
for several years. He is survived by
4 widow, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Moore,
and four children, William s. Moore,
of New Sharon; Harry s., of Abba,
Fred A., formerly captain of Company
F, Oskaloosa, !. N. G., now of Salt
Lake City, Utah, and Miss nellie j.,
residing at home. Deceased was an
excellent citizen, man who had
keen interest in the affairs of his
town and state and keenly alive to
the times. He was generally liked
by those who were neighbors or asso-
ciated with him and claimed the high.
est regard of all with whom he came
in contract in business or in the rela
tions Of daily life. His sudden taking
off causes deep regret and the family
has the sympathy of the entire COM
munity. In addition to the members
of the family there are number of
other relatives surviving, two broth
ers, Calvin Moore, of Martinsburg,
and A. A. Moore, of Wheeling, w. Va.
and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Snedeker
and Margaret Moore, of Wheeling.
Funeral at $3.50 o'clock p. IN. Tuesday,
December ), 1911. Interment in For.
est cemetery.