The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-11-15

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BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES
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BROWN.-Born to Mr. and Mrs
Lloyd Brown, GOA Sixth avenue west
Saturday, November IL, 1917, baby
daughter
l GERARD.-Funeral services for
the late Mrs. Margaret F. Gerard, who
| died in Oklahoma, will be held Tues
day, November Is, 1917, at p. M, at
the Cheesman Funeral Home. Inter.
ment will be made in the Henness
cemetery.
GERARD.-The remains of the late
Mrs. Margaret Gerard arrived this
morning from Coffeeville Kansas, and
funeral services will be held Wednes.
day, instead of Tuesday as before re.
ported, at the Cheesman Funeral
Home at 100 p. m.
ARNOLD.-John Arnold died Nov.
10, 1917, at sos a. NJ, at his home in
| Harrison township, of pneumonia, af-
/ ter an illness of two weeks, aged So
years, 10 months and 10 days. Their
are left to mourn, his wife, one son,
Floyd A., one daughter, Dorothy( one
brother, Ely D. Arnold, and one sister,
Mrs. Fox Funeral services Monday
at p. m, at the home.
CUMMINGS - GARRISON. -
Friends in Oskaloosa have received
announcement of the marriage of
Miss Bessie GARRISON, formerly of
Evans, to Wilbur Cummings, at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tillman Clarkson, at Knoxville,
November 5, 1917. The young cou-
pie will make their home on a farm
near Jamestown, Ohio.
HEARNE.-Geo. E. Hearne, son of
d. S. and l.. ]. Hearne, was born at
Eldon, Iowa, Oct. 10, 1888; departed
this life at Des Moines, Iowa, Nov
4. 1917, aged "a years and Is days.
Death, was caused by asphyxiation
| from gas.
The deceased had been employed
as switchman by the Rock Island r.
R. Co., in Des MONIES, Iowa. for sew
eral years, and was a faithful and
honored employe of the company in
whose interests he labored.
He retired to his room about $50
on the evening of Nov. l, and was
| found in his bed in an unconscious
condition by the landlady, about 4
| p. m. the next day, the room being
flooded with gas from defective jet.
He was Immediately taken TO a hos
| pital and every means used for his
recovery, but no avail. He passed
away about 10 o'clock Sunday even
| ing, Nov. 4, without regaining con
| seriousness. The remains were
brought to Oskaloosa and taken to
the Hearne home on Seventh avenue
east, Monday, Nov. 5.
George was an affectionate and du-
tiful son to his parents and was ever
| thoughtful of their comfort. He
was a member of both the Trainmen's
and Switchmen's Union of Des
Moines, of which a large delegation
| were present at the funeral. He
leaves behind a heart-broken father
and mother, three brothers, namely,
c. |. and c. A. Hearne and their fam
| lilies of this city and Robert B. Hearne
now of the United States Navy; two
brothers have preceded him to the
other world.
| The funeral services were held at
the Free Methodist church on Eighth
avenue east, at o'clock p. m, We'd
nesday, Nov. Z. A large number of
relatives and friends were present to
! pay last tribute of respect to the
deaprted and to sympathize with
those who mourn. The floral trib.
utes were many and beautiful. The
relatives present from distance
were: Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Morrison
and son Roy, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Nor.
rison and sons James and Lester and
/ their daughter, Mrs. Harvey also
Mrs. c. E. Duffield, all from Keosau
| qua, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Morri
son and family from Pilot Grove, la
/ The remains were laid to rest in
Forest cemetery. Rev. d. c. Eddy
of ottumwa preached the funeral ser
mon. assisted by the resident pastor
A. P. Breneman
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