The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-05
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| HANSON. - John Nicholson re-
ceiyed telegram today announcing
the death of Rev. John Hanson at his
home in Portland Oregon. Death
| was due to dropsy.
Rev. Hanson was for many years
minister of the Iowa Yearly Meet
ing OF Friends and was pastor OF the
Oskaloosa church several years.
Many friends will regret to hear of
his passing.
COFFIN--Eva NJ Coffin, died at Alb
bolts Hospital, March 81, 1917 at
1890 p. m. of tumor, after an illness
of two years, aged Sc years. months
and IL days. The deceased was born
in Iowa and had lived in Mahaska Co.
! fifty years.
sister, Miss Viola Forsyth are left TO
mourn. Funeral services Tuesday at
$3.50 p. m. at the Presbyterian church
and burial in Forest cemetery.
| PALFRY.--Edward D. Palfry was
born March II, 1860 and died April 3,
1917, at Abbott's, Hospital. The de-
ceased who was resident of Chicago
and rad come here to take treatment
at Abbott's Hospital, was a member OF
the Episcopal church.
He leaves a wife Jennie A. Palfry,
two brothers William s. and Frank
s. Palfry and one sister Mrs. Court
ney p. Cato. Private funeral ser
vices will be held at Dr.. Abbott's resi-
dence Thursday.
BILLCK-Mrs. Mary Billick, widow
of the late jefferson Billick died at
her home at 81 South Market street,
April 3, 1917, at 1880 p. m. of heart
trouble after an Illness OF two weeks
duration, aged "a years, month and
IL days. Deceased was born in Penn
sylvania and had resided in Mahaska
County forty-nine years.
There are left TO mourn, three sons,
Martin L., William ]. and Elmer e.
Dillick of 0skaloosa and one daugh-
ter, Mrs Mary L. Anderson of Kansas
City, Mo Fourteen grand children and
fifteen great grand children.
Funeral services will be conducted
by Rev. GrigSby, and will be held at
the Cheesman Funeral Home, Thurs
day at p. M. Burial in Forest Gene
terry.
DEWHIRST-Of the death of for
mer well known Oskaloosa lady. the
Monongahela (Pennsylvania) Republi-
can, says: Mrs. Eliza DewhfrSt. aged
As years, widow of Simon Dewhirst,
died this morning at $50 o'clock at
the Memorial hospital. where she was
taken Saturday for treatment. She
was daughter of the late John NJ
and Margaret Louttit, and was born
in New Eagle About two years ago
Mr. Dewhurst died. Six months ago
Mrs. Dewhirst came here from Oska-
loosa, Iowa She was member of the
Baptist church. Surviving are three
children, Howard, of this city, Mrs.
Homer Phelps, OF Des Moines, Iowa
and Mrs. Leonard Taub, of Pittsburgh.
seven sisters and two brothers. The
funeral took place Thursday morning
from the home in the Anton apart
ments. Second street, with interment
in Monongahela cemetery"
Many old time Oskaloosa friends
will regret to know of her untimely
death. and will extend their sympathy
to the family.
FOWLER - Married at
three o'clock D. M, Tuesday. April 3,
1917 at the office of the officiating
Justice of the Peace. Esquire ]. W.,
Laffollette, in the presence of a COM
pany of relatives and intimate friends,
Miss Hazel Bernice Harris to Mr.. Will
liam Fowler, both of Oskaloosa.
Both the young people are well
known and popular with large num-
ber of friends. The bride is daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Harris, No.
4s ttt $3.50