3 ▁edition ▁of ▁La ▁Op ini ón ▁newspaper . ▁ ▁Education ▁and ▁personal ▁life ▁Joe ▁finished ▁his ▁secondary ▁education ▁at ▁Co leg io ▁de ▁San ▁Carlos ▁and ▁then ▁studied ▁and ▁finished ▁his ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁La ws ▁in ▁Esc uela ▁de ▁D ere cho ▁( Sch ool ▁of ▁D ut ies ) ▁which ▁would ▁later ▁be ▁named ▁Man ila ▁Law ▁College . ▁ ▁With ▁his ▁sister ▁Fel ic iana ▁del ▁Mar - F lor ido , ▁joined ▁the ▁stage ▁plays ▁of ▁Buen av ent ura ▁as ▁Art istas ▁( Act ors ▁& ▁Act ress es ) ▁during ▁his ▁younger ▁days . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁judge ▁for ▁Spanish ▁or ator ical ▁cont ests ▁in ▁C eb u . ▁ ▁He ▁married ▁Ros ario ▁Ch ion g ▁Vel oso , ▁the ▁first ▁cousin ▁of ▁Ser gio ▁“ Ser ging ” ▁Os me ña ▁Jr . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁close ▁friend ▁of ▁Ser ging ’ s ▁father ▁Don ▁Ser gio , ▁because ▁of ▁their ▁friendship ▁he ▁became ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁planning ▁committee ▁for ▁the ▁arrival ▁activities ▁of ▁Don ▁Ser gio ▁Os me ña ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 1 , ▁they ▁were ▁also ▁group ▁m ates ▁in ▁the ▁C eb u ▁Association ▁of ▁Man ila ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 0 . ▁ ▁del ▁Mar ▁and ▁Ros ario ▁raised ▁successful ▁children . ▁One ▁of ▁them ▁is ▁current ▁North ▁District ▁Represent ative , ▁Congress man ▁and ▁Deput y ▁House ▁Spe aker ▁Ra ul ▁del ▁Mar . ▁O thers ▁include ▁Jose ▁del ▁Mar ▁( Bus