The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-11-11

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Gladys Marie Hartgrave, Harvey 20
CARROLL~-Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Carroll, No. 1901 M avenue
West, Monday, November 8. 1916 an
eight pound girl. Mother and daugh!
ter doing splendidiy. ...... J.. ,
MAHAFFY. Daisy Ellen Mahaffy
died at the home of her mother, 407
West A avenue, Nov. 2, 1915, at IL: AS
o'clock q. M, aged II years, Z months
and 6, days, of consumption. She
was born in Mahaska county, March
/; 1898, and has lived all her life in
this county. Funeral services. from
the residence Tuesday at 2:30 p. m,
and interment in Forest cemetery.
PATTON.-Mrs. Anna f, Patton,
was born in Lancaster County, Pa,
February IL, ,1S41, and departed this
life Sunday. afternoon at 1890, Oct.
81, at the ripe age Of IA years, 3
months and 20 days. She was a
daughter of Lydia Cling and John
Roam, and the wife of William Pat
ton, who survives her. Her death,
due to cardiac asthma marked the
conclusion of residence of AZ years
in the town OF, Beacon.
On September /, 1862, she was
married to William H. Patton. They
have had six children, three of whom
survive to mourn the death of a most
loving and devoted mother, and to be
the comfort and stay of the aged and
sorrowing father. The living child.
rem are, Mrs. Minnie Price, Mrs. Mary
Smith and Mrs. Jennie Phillips OF
Beacon. The deceased children are,
Julia G., Thomas J. and Lydia A. Pat
ton Madison. There are eight survlv-
ing grandchildren, and one with he;
in that heavenly country to which she
has gone.
Mrs. Patton was one of the best
known and most deeply loved of the
older residents of Beacon, and her
death is a distinct loss to the com.
munity and the many friends whom
she has known and loved.
She has been for many years a
consecrated and loyal member of the
her religion was the secret of her
sweet life, her remarkable unselfish.
ness and her calm and unbroken
trust in the great Heavenly Father
Her religion was seen in her life. 1t
was that which prompted her to so
many kindly deeds of charity and
neighborIiness, and made her such
noble wife and mother in her own
home. Her life bore the impress VI
the character of the Master whom
she loved and into whose presence
she has been called. Her very feat.
ures showed the kindness of her
heart, and the unselfishness of her
life It was her delight to comfort
the sorrowing, to sooth the fevered
brow, tn befriend the needy, and to
care for the neglected. She was a
true mother in Israel, and many re.
.membering the gracious beauty of
her life will long bless her memory
and desire to initiate her example.
She has been a most active and In.
terested member of the Rebekah
Lodge of Beacon, and the distinctive
honor of being the first Noble Grand
of that Lodge. She was also an act
i've member of the Womans Relief
Corps in which she took q lively in
terest. ,.ra,t
She came to the end of her earthly
life as quietly and sweetly as a child
falls asleep in its mothers arms.
ASLEEP in Jesus! blessed sleep,
From which none ever wokes to weep
A calm and undisturbed repose,
Unbroken by the last OF foes"
The funerafi was held at the old
hone In Beacon, Friday afternoon at
2 O'clock under the charge of Rev.
Wayne L. Voters, ami the interment
was In the Beacon cemetery.
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