The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1915-12-02

Mrs. Jennie Tight, State Center 4S
Merrill Perry, Durfee. ...........22
Pearl Harris, Marysville. 20
MILLIKIN.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Millikin, east of Fremont, on
| Tuesday Nov. %, 1915, u daughter. !
DEON MONOS.-Born, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Deon Monos, of $40 Third ave-
nue. west, a nine pound boy. Mother
and son all o. K.
WATSON.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Watson, 439 North Market St.,
Friday, Nov. 26, 1915, 10 pound son.
Mother and babe getting along ne.
i STOFFA.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Stoffa, of Evans, On Friday, No
vember 26, 1915, a ten pound girl.
Mother and daughter getting along
nicely.
PARKS.-Dale X. Parks died at the
home OF his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. ]. NJ Shroyer, in University
Park Friday, Nov. 26, 1915, at 11:15
o'clock, aged 6 years and months.
He was born in New Sharon, Febru-
airy T. 1909, and is survived by his
mother. There will be no funeral
services, and arrangements for bur
ial win be announced later.
JONES-EVANS.-G Nov.
l27.-Owen H. Jones of Oskaloosa, Ia,
and Miss Pearl Evans of Galesburg,
were married at nine o'clock this
morning at the residence of the
brides father, John p. Evans, on
Monmouth Boulevard. The service
I was read by the Rev. Water i.
Towle, pastor of the First Baptist
, church of Galesburg.
3 Special decorations adorned the
home and in the living room where
: the marriage ceremony occurred Was
beautiful decoration of palms and
t ferns with a combination of pink car
nations and ferns through the rooms
3 of the home. The bride wore dark
q blue poplin travelling suit, lace blouse
and corsage bouquet of violets. Mr.
y and Mrs. Jones departed on the 1880
/ lorida and Cuba. They expect to
s return via New Orleans and st. Lou
is. The ceremony was witnessed by
d a company of twenty-five guests, rela
It tives and intimate friends for whom
wedding breakfast was served al
It the Evans home.
The bride is most attractive
s. young woman, for years a resident o.
this place. She graduated from the
schools and from st. Luke's Hospita
in Chicago in 1913, following which
she was a resident of Oskaloosa, II
charge of the Oskaloosa Hospital
where she rendered splendid service
following the administration of Mis-
Betty Strohmeier. She was sum
y moned back to st. Luke's of Chicago
as assistant superintendent of tina
institution and esigned the service
to become the wife of Owen Jone
of Oskaloosa. She has endearet
>. herself with large Acquaintance,
q hee and will be welcomed as res
u ident.
20 Owen Jones is a well known youni
II business man of Oskaloosa, a gradu
20 ate of the Oskaloosa schools, on
n time member of old ComDany F, Os
~ kaloosa, and the Iowa National Guard
~ He was with the Spanish-Americal
h. war organization and say two years
q service in the Philippine Islands cam
70 paign. Mr.. Jones entered the SCI
y, vice of the H. l.. Spencer Compan
/ branch of the Western Grocer Com
:, - pany in 1897 and has been with tn
n firm constantly excepting the tim'
% devoted to military service. He wa
a. T.. l. E0V
- was rapidly advanced until he be
Il. came assistant manager Of the o.
q ,kaloosa business He is a popula
20 young man, we'll liked in business an
~ social circles and the congratulation
vs. of host OF friends Will await the al
9 rival of bride and groom in the cit
~ that is to be their future home.
n, MEIER-HELM.-Th marriage Q
Ia Mr.. Floyd F. Meier and Miss Verl
n, Margaret Helm took place Tuesda
II, evening at the home of the bride
Is parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Helm,
IL miles east of Fremont, at 6 o'clock.
IS, The ceremony was performed b
I'd Rev. N. D. Gordon, pastor of thu
e. Christian Union church at Indianols
n, Iowa, and the beautiful ring ceremt
IN ny was used. The affair was tho
FL oughly informal, the bride and groor
mingling with the company durin;
the early evening When the hou
- set for the ceremony arrived the pal
L ties to the nuptial event took thei
= position in the parlor beneath a
arch of white and green from whic
white wedding bell covered wit
" white roses was suspended, and her
> they plighted their troth. The in
pressive ceremony was witnessed b
about thirty-five of the near relative
of the two families. The bride wa
e- picture Of beauty in gown c
ne handemboidered net over white met
at saline, and carried an arm bouque
p OF brides roses. The groom wore
suit of blue. The color schem
Ut throughout the home was white an
OF green and the decorations were yer
ty elaborate.
Following the congratulations an
Of well wishes, a three-course suppe
ct was served, the colors of the differen
ty dishes being green and white an