The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-13

1864 and
Mary Alta. GRANDPA, Pella .......23
John A. GRANDPA, Pella 20
l1465 and
Josena klyn, Pella .............2 5
George Fishburn, Buxton ...... AZ
466 and
Mary e, Mitchell, Oskaloosa $50
GRANT.--A baby girl was born
Sunday to Roy Grant and W life, of
New Sharon.
HENRY.-Born, Saturday, February
8, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Henry. of
west of Beacon, a son. ,.. ...
CAVANAUGH.--Born Sunday, Feb.
8, 1913, to Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Cavan-
augh, 70S South Seventh street, a
daughter. ..
MOORE.-Born, Sunday morning,
Feb. 8, 1913, to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Moore, Of 612 North ID street, an g.
pound boy.
! DEVAULT-M'DONALD. Married,
at the office of the officiating justice,
Dave b. Hawkins, Ruth Mcdonald, of
Oskaloosa. and w. A. Default, of
Fremont.
! GRADY.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Grady, of Chicago, Feb. s, a sew
en-pound son. The mother will be re.
membered to Oskaloosa people as
Pansy Shumate.
! PONSLER-CROW. Married. at
the Office of the officiating justice,
Dave B. Hawkins, Thursday, Feb. 6,
1913, Mary Crow to Lester Sponsler,
10th Of Ottumwa.
MILLER.-3orn, to mir. and Mrs.
Fred J. Miller, no Second avenue
least, at IL o'clock y. m, Monday, Feb.
no, 1918. a girl. Mother and babe
doing nicely and the professor is step
ping high today.
LONG-BUNTING- Born, to Har.
Try l. ong and wife, of New Sharon,
Saturday, Feb. 1, 1913, 91s-pound
baby girl Mother and babe doing
nicely. On this same date the stork
visited the home of ALI Bunting and
wife, sister of Mr.. Long, bringing
them baby girl.
! SMITH.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Smith, at their home in Jeffer-
son township, Thursday, February 6,
1913, a fine daughter. Mother and
babe doing nicely and the father is
happy and proud accordingly. The
hn nv
loosa people as Miss Effie McWiiliams.
u CAVANAUGH.-Died, at his home
in Raymond, WASH. at $3.50 a. m,
Tuesday, February 4, 1913, of cardiac
insufficiency of two weeks duration,
Thomas Cavanaugh, aged "a years, .
months and "a days. Deceased was
born in England, May 8, 1878, and
came to this county when he was a.
child. He lived here all his life with
the exception of the last five years,
which time he lived in the state of
Washington. The body arrived here
this Monday morning over the NJ. 4
st. l.. accompanied by Mrs. c. d.
Baker, with whom the deceased board
ed, and her daughter. Deceased is
survived by two brothers, William and
Dan Cavanaugh and two sisters, Miss
Elite Cavanaugh and Mrs. Katie
Curry. Funeral will be held from the
Catholic church, Tuesday morning at
terry.
SHAW.-Mrs. Ruth Ellen Shaw
was born in Alleghaney county, Mary
land. May rs, 1927, and died of pneu-
monia, Jan. 2S, 1913, at the home of
her son, ohm X. Shaw. at o Id Gran
vile. She was So years, 8 months
and 2 days old.
At the age of twenty years she was
united in marriage to John Myer, and
to them three children were born:
/. K. of Ottumwa, NJ. p. of New Shar-
on and Mrs. Jennie Totten, deceased,
who lived in Oskaloosa. After the
death OF Mr.. Myer she was again unit
ed in marriage to John S. Shaw in
1857 and to them five children were
born: Mrs. p. B. Koontz of Atchison,
kao., Elizabeth and Helen, deceased.
Maggie, at home, and John, rural mail
carrier of Taintor. There are forty
one grandchildren and fifteen great
grandchildren living.
JOHNSON.-W William Henry John
son died at his home in Scott town
ship, of heart failure, Jan. 2S, 1913, at
- o'clock p. H., aged AZ years, .
months and 1 day. The subject of
this sketch was born In Pennsylvania,
April q, 1870. He moved with his
parents to this county when small
boy, where he resided the rest of his
life. He was the oldest son of
Thomas and Jane Johnson. He was
united in marriage to Ida Sytsma,
Dec. 26, 1898 To this union seven
children were born: Roy, Loren, Ray.
mond. Beulah, Anna NJ, Frank and
Marvin. Roy departed this life Oct.
8, 1897, aged 2 years. II months and
30 days. Beulah departed this life
Jan. %, 1901, aged / month and 3
days. He leaves besides his wife
and children, father, mother. four
brothers,-G Gilbert, Thomas r., Charles
and Clarence-two sisters Estella,
now Mrs. Chas. Oswandel, and Anna,
now Mrs. Alex. Gilderbloom. He was
ia member of the Woodmen of the
World and the Masonic lodge at
Leighton, which had charge of the
funeral service. Funeral from his
late residence Jan. 81, conducted by
Rev. McFerran. Text, Death, Where
10 thy Virtnrv op Tba floral trih,,tac