The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-01-16
BIRTHS. DEATHS, MARRIAGES

DAM 40, 0RA410S MANNAAV6S
Tom Ricabaugh, otley. rs
1441 and
Emma Dykstra, Otley .......... 20
Clarence Stringer, Oskaloosa. 20
| 1442 and
Clara Remark, Bolton ........ 30
| MAXWELL.--Born, to Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Maxwell, of Sigourney, at
the Oskaloosa Hospital, on Saturday,
Jan. II, 1913, boy. Mother and son
doing nicely. LIN,
ROW.-The funeral of George B.
Row occurred at p. M, Jan. II, 1913,
at Central NJ f. church, with Rev.
j. NJ. McClelland as minister officiat-
ing, assisted by Rev. S. J. Malone Of
the United Presbyterian church
Choristers, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Doug
las, Mrs. c. ID. Gordon and II. V. Hen
ness. Accompanied, Mrs. B. r. Mar
shall. The church was quite well
| filed by the friends in attendance,
and the horal pieces were many. One
set wreath from Shenandoah Am
Live Stock Assn. One extremely
large and all white pillow, Illus
band" thereon. A solo, Face to
Face" was rendered by Mrs. Harry
Douglas, and three hymns which
were favorites of the family were
sung. They were, Lead, Kindly
Light" Abide With Me" and Jesus
Savior Pilot Me-" Thomas Harper,
Jasper Huh, Reed Brown, M. e.
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acted as pail bearers.
BOYD-BEARD.- Iowa City Re.
publican OF Thursday, January 8:
Miss Bertha Beard, a popular Iowa
City girl. was united in marriage at
noon Wednesday with DR.. Mark Boyd,
of ST. Paul, graduate of the Uni
IVersity of Iowa Medical College in
1911. The ceremony was performed at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Salem Beard, of South Gov.
'ernor street, by Rev. ]. A. McCul-
Tough, of the English Lutheran church.
The bride wore dark blue travelling
suit. After the ceremony a three
course dinner was served, after which
the bride and groom left for Oskaloo-
sa, where they will make their home.
The bride has lived in Iowa City all
her life. She Is graduate Of the
Iowa City high school, and was a
student in the university for one year.
Dr. Boyd, after his graduation from
the medical college, spent a year as
Instructor in the. department Of path
Iology and bacteriolOgy and Is now
health physician at Oskaloosa. Friends
will offer best wishes TO DR.. and Mrs.
Boyd Eya,,
Dr.. and Mrs. Boyd came immedi,
ately to the home prepared in Oska.
loosa, where they will receive friends
after February Is. Their residence
No. ll16 A avenue east, had been
made ready for their appearance. and
the exterior was decorated and plas.
tered with every placard, quarantine
card, special order or notice ever is.
sued by the local health department
Doctor Boyd had the property photo
graphed from various angles and ele
vations in order to preserve the evil
dence for future reference. Sincere
congratulations are extended Doctor
and Mrs. Boyd and best wishes and
Fluctuations are offered by hosts OF
friends here. Doctor M. F. Boyd
came among MS last season in time
Of stress and. need and moved TO the
city for residence npon the establish
ment of the department of public
health, taking up the duties of his Of
flee July first. He is a most capable
young man, a hard, worker and a dill
gent student along the line of his spe
Cial employment
BOWEN-Of a former we'll known
and much beloved girl and woman OF
Mahaska county, the Grand Island
(NebrD Daily Independent of Jan. q
1913, says
Mrs. John w Bowen, well known
as the wife of the former adjutant at
the Soldiers Home, passed away at
O'Clock Wednesday morning at the
hospital. For three and half
months Mrs. Bowen has been here re.
iceiving treatment and Mr. Bowen has
been with her here during her sick.
ness. Four operations were per.
formed, all of which were successful
and required her TO be in the hospital
for six weeks. Mrs. Bowen also sui.
fered from organic heart trouble
which caused her death. From the
year 1901 to 1908 when Mr.. Bowen
was the adjutant at the Soldiers
Home they resided here but since
then have lived at SCOTS Bluff where
most of the children live. Mrs. Bow.
en- was 63 years of age and was mar.
ried to Mr.. Bowen 43 years ago. Six
children are left with the heart-brok.
en- father to mourn the loss OF their
mother. They are A. Bowen, vice
president of First National bank at
SCOTS Bluff; Harry Bowen, cashier
in the same institution; Will Bowen,
who resides on a farm near there :;
Herbert Bowen, also on the farm ;
Mrs. Lola Jellison, of SCOTS Bluff;
Mrs. Minnie Schuyleman. wife of DR..
Schuyleman of Crabtree, Ore, who
was at her mothers bedside when
she passed away. The remains were
sent to SCOTS Bluff last evening and
the funeral will take place there next
Sunday. While here the family made
many friends who join the mourning
ones in their hour of sadness"
MRS. Bowen was the only daughter
of John and Ann Burdess (deceased),
and sister of VIM J. and Charles Bur-
dess, who resided on the Oskaloosa
and Beacon road. She with her par.
ents came to Mahaska county in the
year 1858 and resided in the vicinity
of Beacon until 1884. Her husband,
~. W. Bowen, was engaged in the
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