Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 March 1915 — Funeral of Oscar Bullis Will Be Held Friday A. M. [ARTICLE]

Funeral of Oscar Bullis Will Be Held Friday A. M.

The body of Oscar Bullis, whose death occurred in Minnesota, arrived in Rensselaer this Friday morning on the 11:05 train, accompanied by his mother, two brothers, one sister and his uncle, Edward Bullis. The remains were taken to the home of the young man’s father in Jordan township, where the funeral will be held Saturday monring at 10 o’clock, being conducted by Rev. J. C. Parrett, of the Presbyterian church. Burial wih be made in the Welsh cemetery. Oscar was 22 years of age instead of 20 as incorrectly stated when the first notice of his death appeared in this paper. He went to Minnesota in May of last year and took out a claim. His brothers and uncle also took claims. He was getting along well until he conttacted typhoid fever and after three weeks he "was forced to give up the struggle and passed away. He is a nephew of Louis and Ben Welsh, of this city, and was a young man of exemplary- habits and with many friends to all of whom the news of his death was a great shock.