The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-01-13

| Kills, dI IcI III L hihSNtSAb AAt'
nois. Miss Perkins was formerly
connected with the school OF expires
sion in Penn college and has host
of former acquaintances and associ-
ates here who will extend sympathy
in her bereavement.
VANDERLINDEN. - The infant
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert l.. Wander.
linden, 113 North E street, died Sat
urday morning at 1915 of congestion
of the lungs, after an illness of two
days. The baby was born Novem'
Der I, 1915, and died at the age Of z
months and days. Funeral was
held Sunday afternoon at o'clock,
at the Vanderlinden residence.
i VAN GORP.-Harry M. Van Corp
was born near Pella, Iowa, Jan. IL,
1886; and died at REQ Heights, S. D.,
from the effects of kick by horse,
on January 5, 1916. He was married
in April, 1912, to Miss Emma Puffer
of Rea Heights, S. u. Mr.. Van Corp
was a barber by trade, and followed
his trade until about three months
ago, when he, moved, onto farm
Then came the unexpected, fatal blow
which blasted the ideals and hopes Of
this ambitious young couple. Truly
In the midst of life there Is death.
mo man knoweth the day nor the
hour. Be ye also ready" Besides
his bosom companion, he leaves a
mother, Mrs. Gertrude Van Corp, OF
Uskaloosa; six sisters, Mrs. Jennie
Dietrich, of Monroe, Iowa; Mrs. Min
rie Colyne, OF Des MOines, Iowa; Mrs
Marie DeRues, of Denver, Colo; Mrs
Louise Moore, Mrs. Bessie Steen and
Mrs. Fred Wray, all of Oskaloosa and
t one brother, Jess Van Corp, also Of
4 Oskaloosa A large number of friends
$ of the relatives of the deceased sym
Y pathize sincerely in this sad trial. The
. funeral service was held from the
2 Cheesman Funeral Home Sunday p
2 IN. at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. G
9 D. Loehr, pastor of the First Reform
ed church of Oskaloosa, Iowa. Inter
ment ir Forest cemetery.
HRISTIE-William Christie was
- the son of James and Elizabeth Chris
: tie, born in Jefferson county, Indiana
! June 80, 1881. He was united in mar
rage with Mary f. Lee November 8
1900 dG MdulBOIl, Ihulctlidt anu uISN
December 81 1915 at his home, No
+ 30S First avenue East, Oskaloosa, la
o To this union we're born eight child
4 rem, Mrs. e. Won Buddenbrock o
Trinidad, Colorado; Frank L., Oska
loosa John f., Ottumwa; Mrs. H. o
Sawyers, Seymore, Iowa; Mrs. Free
Vermilyea of Audubon; Mrs. J. 5
, Johnson, Seymour; and w. E. Bayer
=. Ottumwa. The youngest daughter. Mrs
= Beta Springer Christie preceded thu
y father in death several years ago.
o Mr.. Christie accepted Christ an
i became identified with the Christian
y church some forty years ago and wal
. member of the Stone Chapel Con
Gregation in Osksloosa at date of hi
death. His great pleasure was to at
tend his church, until he was disabled
=, by accident about two and a half year
! ago. He often remarked concerning
his inability to get out to attend ser
;. vices. -...
4 Mr.. Christie ana wife moved iron
y, Chester. Indiana, to a farm near tn
!, town of Monroe, Jasper county, Iowa
!. about 1868. The family sold the farm
? and cama to Oskaloosa about 1895
n purchasing The home here. Mr.. Chris
!, tie was a veterinary surgeon. gradu
. ate of the old school and man
ability and extended practice. EXel
after coming to Oskaloosa where n
sought to retire from active work n
4 was called upon ami for years hat
!, some what extensive business II
9 various neighborhoods. Deceased wa
9 quiet unassnminS man of retiring
a disposition and he loved a simple life
), He was however steadfast and loya
Q friend and man of unbending prir
Funeral services for the decease,
twas conducted by Rev. c. S. Earle.
p of the Christian church, Thursday al
= ternoon, December 20, 1915 at tn
: Cheesman Funeral home on First az
enue east. There was a large
ance and expressions of regret at tn
passing of the old gentleman wer
many. Special music was rendere,
j by members of the Christian churcl
!, choir. The sons and sons.in-law, as
o sisted by j. L. Milligan officiated a
q pail bearers and the deceased was lal,
to rest In Forest Cemetery. Oskaloos