The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-09-13


ado, Kansas.
BROWNIES. w. w. Brown re-
ceived a telegram Monday telling of
the death of her son Tad" Brown, a
former Oskaloosa lad, at his home in
Billings, Montana. No particulars
were given. The death is a shock
to many friends and acquaintances
here. ...-
GOULD.-The body of the late v.
A. Gould, of East St. Louis, ILL.,, passed
through oskaloosa this morning en-
route to New Sharon for burial. Mrs.
Gould and children were accompanied
by his brother, DR.. Gould and wife,
Mrs. Sarah Barr and Mrs. Lora Carr.
LONG. Funeral services were
held for the late Harry Long Sunday
afternoon at three o'clock at the
Friends church. Rev. Kelly preached
the funeral sermon. The family ac-
companied the remains to Goss, Mis-
souri,, Sunday evening, going via the
M. G. st. l.. Services were also held
there this afternoon.
FORSBERG.-Funeral services for
the late Victor Forsberg, who met
death in a mine early Saturday
morning, were held at the .Cheesman
Funeral Home Monday afternoon at
2 o'clock The funeral party will
leave at eight o'clock this evening on
the NJ G. St. L. for Abba where SER
vices will be held Tuesday at p. m,
at the Friends church, and intermefit
will be made in Abba cemetery. The
deceased had been resident of Iowa
for thirty years. He is survived by
three sons, two daughters, one broth.
er and one sister. ".,...,
ENOCH-PICKERELL. - Eddyville
Tribune: Miss Nellie Jane Pickerell
and Frank Henry Enoch, both of JET.
ferson township, We're united in mar
riage at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Pickerell,
at six-thirty o'clock, Wednesday even
ing, August %, 1917. Only the i'm.
mediate relatives were present num-
bering about fifty. Miss Lois Hobson,
a cousin of the bride, sang 81 Love You
Truly" with Miss Edith Pickerell an
other cousin, at the piano. The we'd
ding march, Bridal Chorus From Lo'
hengrin," was also played by Miss
Edith who during the ceremony play
ed, Melody Of Love-" The ring cere'
mony was used, little Josephine Gay,
a half sister Of the groom, being the
ring bearer. Rev. Ed r. Nickle of
Carlisle, Iowa, was the officiating min
lister. The bride wore a gown OF
white net and lace and. the groom was
dressed in dark blue serge.
After the ceremony a delicious two
course wedding supper was served
The decorations were in pink and
white and the color scheme was well
carried out in the supper. On Thurs
day an Unfair was given at the home
of the groom's parents. Forty guests
were present to enjoy the day and the
bountiful three course dinner which
was served at noon. In the evening
about fifty friends of the young couple
went in and reminded them that
something unusual had happened and
wished them happiness and success
in their married life. e ". e.>.
The bride is the only daughter oil
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pickerell and the
groom is the son of Mrs. Nellie Enoch
Gay, and the couple are two of the best
young people of the community Mr.
Enoch is an enterprising and success
full young farmer and he and his bride
will soon go to house keeping on the
]. M. Convey farm in Jefferson town
ship. They have a lot of friends whC
wish them naught but happiness II
their married life. .... D..
The happy couple were the recipi
ents of a large number of beautiful
and useful wedding gifts. Saturday fol
lowing the wedding they departed fol-
Des Moines to attend the state fail
and visit friends near that city,
Il
MARTIN-The funeral of the ven
cradle Thomas Martin was held al
Central M. E. church Sunday after
noon. His pastor, Rev. L. M. Grigsby
came home from conference at Wash
ington especially to officiate. at the
funeral. The obsequies were largely
attended, and the sermon was a splen'
did exposition of the long and usefu
life of deceased. Prayer was offered
by Rev. w. N. Hall and special music
furnished by Mr.. and Mrs. G. d
Gordon, Miss Grace Magee and DR.
~. /. Tony, with Miss Price at th'
organ. The pail bearers We're: Mayor
~. G. Harold, AL Mendenhall, j. S
Capal, John Pendray, Joseph Gran
and l. N. Mcmillan. Interment was
made by the side of his wife in Fores
cemetery.
Thomas Martin was born in Gal
ston, Ayrshire, Scotland, Sept. 16