The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-08-15

RHINE-Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Orwell
Rhine of Prairie township, July IS,
1918, a son.
BAKER-Born to Mr.. and Mrs |
Pearl Baker of New Sharon, July IS, |
1918, daughter.
McMAINS-BOrn to Mr.. and Mrs. |
Arthur McMaines of Union township,
July "a, 1918. a on.
BEASON-Born to Mr.. and Mrs. |
Samuel Beason, of near Searsboro, |
July 80, 1918, daughter.
BLEDSOR-The infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. II. F. Bledsor passed away
Sunday, August II, 1918, at the home
No. 803 South Seventh street, aged
10 hours. Interment Catholic ceme-
tery.
BRILL.-Funeral services for the
late Bert Brill of\Oskaloosa will be
held at Des Moines Sunday afternoon
August II. and interment made at
that place. The family relatives will
go to Des Moines today and Sunday
to attend the service.
BAWLIN-Van Dorm Bawlin, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. |. G. Bawln of Bussey
passed away Saturday, Aug. 10, 1918,
at the Abbott hospital, of blood poison,
aged Z years. He leaves his parents,
4 brother and sister Funeral services
were held at Dallas City, ILL.,, Monday.
MOORE - Austin Moore passed
away at his home in Monroe township
Sunday, August IL, 1918 at o'clock
of paralysis, aged 60 years, months
and 90 days. Funeral services Tues.
day, August Is. 1913, at the M. E.
church at Rose Hill. lnterment in Old
Rose Hill Cemetery. .
TEMPLETON - Harry Templeton,
Sr., passed away at the home of his
son, Ben, No. 327 North d street, Sun
day, Aug. IL, 1918 at $3.50 a. m. of
complications, aged rs years, days.
Funeral services Wednesday, Aug IA,
1918, at the Cheesman Home Parlors
at 2:30. Interment Forest cemetery.
SHAFER-Lillian Dale Shafer pass
ed away at her home in Musselshell,
Mont, Friday, August 8, 1918 at a.
m. of heart failure, aged 81 years, 4
months, 81 days. The body arrived in
the city this morning over the NJ. &
st. l.. at 5:45 Funeral services Thurs
day, Aug. Is, 1918 at the Cheeseman
Home Parlors at 2:30 p. m.
VAN NESS-Mrs. Deatrix Van Ness,
formerly of Oskaloosa, known locally
as Miss Trixy Birmingham, passed
away at her home in DeS MOineS, Sat
urday, Aug. 10, 1918, of septicemia,
aged % years, l month and II days.
The body was shipped to the city and
funeral services were held today at
$3.50 at the Methodist church. Inter
ment in Forest cemetery.
SHERIFF-Mrs.N Nancy Sheriff pas
sed away at her home on North Third
street, Saturday, Aug. 10. 1918 at 6:10
p. m. as the result of general break
down, aged II years. She is survived
by four children, Mrs. A. c. Hamilton
Of Thornburg, II. H. Sheriff of this
city, Mrs. A. E. Clark of Grand juno
ton, Colo. and Miss Blanche Sheriff
of this city. Funeral services Tuesday,
Aug. 13, 1918 at 2:30 at the Christian
church. Interment in Forest cemetery.
ATCHISON - The funeral services
of the late James Atchison who died
at Spirit Lake Sunday. August 4.
were held Friday afternoon at the
home and interment in Forest Gene
terry. Rev. Alexander McFerran had
charge of the services, both at the
home and at the grave. The Masonic
burial service was used.
Miss Pigeon Boyer, Claire Gordon,
accompanied by Miss Jennie Fry fur
nished the music, PallDearers were
Masonic brethren, comprising Frank
Glaze, George True, AL NJ. Jones, c. M
Reisman, ]. G.. Harold and w. w.
williams, De Payens Commandry
knights Templar, and Oskaloosa
Lodge $40 B. p. o. Elks acted as es-
corts The services were largely at.
tended, and many floral pieces showed
the high esteem in which deceased
was held by friends and organizations.
Mr. Atchison had been connected
with the Capital City Woolen Mills OF
Des Moines, operated by Sheuerman
Brothers for a continuous period OF
thirty-four years, and was widely
known about Iowa and adjoining states
as the representative of the house.
Four of the firm members were pres
ent at the funeral services. Other at
tendants from out side the city were,
William Ehlers. brother of Mrs. Atch- !
ison, from Sioux City. Mrs. Emma Link
and John w. Rawson, of Burlington,
John c. Hammes, of Ottumwa. Ma
haska County State Bank in which the
deceased was associated in a business
way and served as director was