The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-02-01

at HIS nome, 0UI SOuJn L Street, Oll
January %, 1917, at o'clock, age Z
months. He was born in Oskaloosa on
June 10, 1916, and has lived here all
of his life. A short prayer service was
held from the home Monday afternoon
at one o'clock, the body taken to Ham
ilton where funeral services will be
held Interment in Hamilton GENE
terry.
HAROLD James Howard Har--
rold died at his home. 702 First ave
nue. east, Saturday morning, January
27- 1917, at one o'clock a. m, aged Z
years, months and % days. He
vas born October 80, in this city,
md has spent all of his life here.
The father is left, the mother having
preceded him in death. Funeral
'ervices in Ainsworth, Iowa, the fun
eral party leaving Oskaloosa Mon
lay morning. Services on Monday
1t 1870 p. m, in Ainsworth. Inter
nent in Ainsworth cemetery.
OWENS--Thomas John Owens died
at the Abbott Hospital at 3:15 o'clock
m, January %, 1917, after an i'll
ness of ten days with pneumonia. Mr..
Owens was brought to the Abbott
Hospital on Saturday night from his
home in Charlton, Iowa, and was in
such a weakened condition that he
vas unable to recuperate. He was
born in Peoria, Ill, but has spent prac'
ically all of his life in Iowa. He was
| member of the Modern Woodmen OF
america order. The wife and seven
children, four sons and three daugh'
ers: and his father and mother John
2. Owens of this city survive. Funeral
services from the Baptist church in
Beacon on Tuesday, January 30, 1917,
1t 2 o'clock p. m. Interment in Bea'
con cemetery.
BLATTNER-Fune services for
he late Fred Blatner, who passed
away at his home, Friday afternoon,
vas held from st. Mary's Catholic
church, at two o'clock, Sunday after
noon. The Rev. Father Thomas F. LOT
Jus, pastor of St. Mary's church Off
ciated.
Members of the Oskaloosa Order of
Elks and order of Eagles, attended
The funeral in body, and other Or
CARNATIONS were represented. A host
Of friends and acquaintance were also
gathered to pay their last respects to
the departed. st. Mary's church was
filled to it's capacity.
At the grave, the service was in
charge of the Order of Elks, of which
the deceased was a member.
Pail bearers, who were chosen from
he immediate circle of friends, were
Frank e. Novels, Richard r. Penders,
c. o. Stringfellow, w. l. Neagle, J. J..
Hines and Frank N. Cowan.
MCULLOCH.-Tune services of
he late Cora B. McCulloch, wife of
Charles B. McCulloch was conducted
Sunday afternoon at 800 o'clock at
the Central Methodist Episcopal
church. Services was conducted by
Rev. l.. M. Grigsby with special music.
vocal numbers and prayer. The fun.
eral address was brief character and
in all details of arrangement defer.
ence to the wishes of the family was
observed. Services at the cemetery
was also brief and simple.
Pail bearers were George Mccarthy,
C. E. Lofiand, c. Ed BemanS William
Stanton, James A. Dewitt and J. 3.
McCurdy.
Mrs. Cora McCulloch was an Oska-
locsa girl. daughter of James and
Mary Thompson Baxter. She was
Prominent in charitable endeavor and
aside from the organized work she
with numerous organ
izations and associations she did
n""h independent work She was an
active spirit in the organization OF
the 0skaloosa Woman's Club and she
has received recognition and honors
in the state Federation of Woman's
Clubs. She was largely at the head
of a number of departments of the
club but mere particularly did she
give of her time to the department of
Home Economies.
Full years of painstaliing effort have
been contributed by the deceased to
the work of the Kings Daughters and
IL cir charitable accomplishments.
This was work she loved and in
which she excelled.
Mrs. McCulloch was so active, so
ready in the every day life of the city
that her passing seems so out of ac-
cord with the general plan Of things.
She will be missed Notably SO In the
ranks Of the associations in which she