The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-10-08

J. R. Russell, north of town, October
Z, a IL pound boy.
HOOTEN-Born to Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Hooten, ola Fifth avenu ewest,
October 3, a pound boy
HICKMAN-Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Hickman, 317 north l. street,
October 3, a nine pound boy.
DOLLER-Born to Mr. and Mrs.
A. A. DoIler, 112 Sixth avenue east,
Sunday, October 4, 1914, a boy. Moth.
er and son doing nicely.
VAN GORP.-Tmogene Louise, the
infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Van Corp, of 807 South D street, died
Monday, October 5, 1914, at $50 p.
m. at Abbott hospital. Interment in
Old Cemetery.
ECOCQ.-Friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Christ LeCocq will be panied to
learn of the death of their infant,
Baby" LeCocq, born at Oskaloosa
City Hospital, Friday, October 2,
1914. Interment in Forest cemetery,
Saturday morning, Oct 3, Funeral
private.
DUNLAP. - Lydia Fisher Dunlap,
aged IS years, Z months and q days,
died Monday night, Oct. 5, 1914 at
10 o'clock at the home of her daugh,
ter Mrs. Eta McMullin, of 403 First
avenue East. Prayer service Tues,
day evening, October 6, at 1880
o'clock at the residence. Interment
at Grinnell. Deceased was born Feb
ruary s, 1926, at Brownville, Pa, has
lived in Iowa since 1857 and in Ma
haska county three years. Death re
suited from old age, following an i'll.
ness of four weeks.
WHITE-HOOPES -- Mr.. Guy r.
White, prominent young business
man of Oskaloosa, and Miss Rather.
| inc Hopes, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
| s. l.. Moopes, of Pasadena, Calf,
were united in marriage yesterday
afternoon at the home of the groom's
brother, Elmer White, Rev. Charles
s. Farley, pastor of the Christian
church. officiating. The wedding was
quiet home affair with only a few
| close relatives present The groom
| is a member of the firm of White
Brothers, grocers, and is one of Os.
kaloosa's most popular young men.
The bride is a popular Oskaloosa
girl and is well and favorably known
to wide circle of friends.
HASKELL. - Mrs. Maria l.. Has.
kell passed away at ner home in this
city Saturday afternoon, Oct. 3, 1914.
at lis o'clock aged 81 years,
months and Is days. after an illness
of several months, dating from a Sc
we're attack of la grippe in the early
spring. The funeral will occur from
the family residence. 215 North Third
Istreet, Tuesday at 1870 a. m. De
ceased is survived in her immediate
family by two daughters. Miss Eda
M. Haskell, of this city and Mrs. Ira
20. Kemble, of Marshalltown; two
brothers, Geo F. Howard. of Eagle
Rock, Cal; and Harry S. Howard, of
this city; one sister, Mrs. Flora A,
Gleason, of Oskaloosa, and one grand
son, Master Jack Kemble, of Mar.
Shalltown. The near relatives were
|
the final hour, except tle brother,
Mr.. Geo. F. Howard. Maria L. Has
kell was born in Reynoldsburg, O..
June IS. 1847. and was the daughter
of the late Henry Howard and Mary
Scofield Howard She came with
her parents to Oskaloosa in 1856 and
dence since. Her father was one OF
I nS.ly aln h,tC
ness men, who was actively identi
fed with the church and business life
of the city, being one of the leading
church and aiding always in those
things which made for the material
and moral welfare of Oskaloosa. Thus
her early home life was ideal in its
environments and she grew up in a
religious atmosphere, allying herself
with the Congregational church, the
church home of her parents. in early
life and remaining an active member
until her death. Deceased was mar
ried to William Wallace Haskell
Oct. Is, 1867. Mr.. Haskell was then
a young attorney, who came to Ma
Iaska county in 1851. Tnus Mr.. and
Mrs. Haskell we're Oskaloosa pion-
GERS. Mr.. Haskell had one of those
| finer natures that lives for his family
and the good of others, so that the
life of the recently departed was cast
in pleasant surroundings, marred only
by the death of her parents and hus,
band, the latter occurring in April OF
1902. The end came peacefully, with
out struggle, and surrounded by low
ing ones she calmly passed into the
beyond, having wrought faithfully in
the home and church, facing the here,
after without fear.
For the love of God is broader
Than the measure of mankind.
And the heart of the Eternal
Is most wonderfully kind"