The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-04-17

iictuStS iSbubu lTUH the ClIlc6 Oh tue
Clerk of the Courts since our last re-
port
No. Name. Residence. Age
Richard Davis, New Sharon. !. .2S
1924 and
Hazel Brockney, New Sharon. >. 10
ROSBOROUGH. - Yesterday the
body of the late Robt. s. Rosborough.
which since the funeral has been rest.
ing in the receiving vault at Forest
cemetery, was after a brief prayer
presence of the sorrowing wife and
other friends.
HACKLEY. - Little Wilson hack.
ley was born December 20, 1911, and
was / year, months and l3 days OF
age at the time of his death. Wilson's
death was caused by congestion of
the lungs. He was the son of Mr.,
and Mrs. Thos. Hackley. 916 North
Market street.
COOK. Mrs. Horace Bowen receiv.
ed telegram yesterday telling of the
death of her father, H. C. Cook, at
Winona, Minnesota, Sunday, April 13.
1913, of heart truoble, and she left
for the home this Monday morning.
Funeral and interment Wednesday af.
ternoon at Keithsburg, Illinois.
Deceased was formerly resident
of Oskaloosa and an employe of the
Herald office about 1905. The family
have the sympathy of friends and &C.
quaintances in their loss and sorrow.
HACKLEY.-Died, Sunday, April l3,
1918, at p. m, at the home of his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Hackley,
| $40 North Market street, of whooping
cough and indigestion of three months
duration, William Highwarden Hack.
Hey, colored, aged l year, 3 months
and Is days. Funeral was held Mon.
day afternoon at o'clock from the
residence and interment in the Old
cemetery. Deceased leaves a father,
mother, a brother Guy, and two sis
ters, Mary and Flossie, TO mourn their
loss.
SHERMAN.-M Mary Jane, daughter
of William and Nancy Melton, was
born in Jefferson county, Indiana, De-
cember IL, 1853: died at Lynnville,
Iowa, April 4. 1913, aged SO years 3
months and % days. They removed
to Iowa, settling in Mahaska county
in 1876. She was united in marriage
with George Sherman, December 81
1878. and to this union We're born four
lchildren: Mrs. Cora BLaskewitz, Mrs
| md Inh lfor
Sherman, and these with three sisters
Mrs. Jacob Strickles, Mrs. William
Talbot and Mrs. Garrett Stoyers, and
six grandchildren are all the living
members of her immediate family
She was converted when but a little
child and has been a lifelong member
of the Baptist church. Her husband
died January s, 1909, since which time
she and her two sons have lived to.
gether. On March 8, 1913, she was
stricken with paralysis and passed
quickly and peacefully into the be,
yond, April 4. 1913.
LITTLE.-Elvina Barnes, daughter
of John and Mrs. Mary Barnes, was
born Sunday, August 20, 1876, at the
town of Treforest, South Wales, and
came to America with the parents
thirty-two years ago, in 1881. together
with other members of the family, and
settled at Beacon during the height of
the mining industry at that place. The
family has since lived in Excelsior.
and upon the death of the husband
and father in 1900 moved to Oska.
loosa. AS a girl Elvina attended the
public schools of Beacon and gradual.
ed therefrom with honors. She was
united in marriage with w. IT. Little,
May 10, 1900, and for time resided
| in Oskaloosa, removing to Ottumwa,
and thence to Kansas City. Death
resulted from paresis and apoplexy
after an extended period of suffering
The patient was taken TO a hospital
at st. Joseph, Missouri, where death
came to the relief of the sufferer at
4:30 o'clock p M. Friday, March 81,
1918. The body was brought to Os.
kalOosa for funeral which was held at
the Congregational church at two
o'clock'p. m, Tuesday. March Is, 1913
lnterment was made at Beacon GENE.
terry. Deceased is survived by her
mother, Mrs. Mary Barnes, by four
sisters, Mrs. Alice Chapman of Huron,
South Dakota; Mrs. Mary Powers OF
New Sharon, Iowa; Mrs. Matilda
Stone of Belle PLANE, Iowa, and Mrs.
Edith Cook of Marsh. Iowa. and one
brother, Jack" Barnes of Oskaloosa.
In Memoriam.
Resolutions adopted by De Payens
Commandery No. 6, Knights Templar,
relative to the decease of Sir knight
Sam Robertson:
Whereas, The Almighty Father in
His infinite wisdom calls from the
scene OF worldly action one whom
years of fraternal association has
been to us brother. who has ever
been true TO his God, his country, his
fellows and himself, whose charity
a.