The Oskaloosa herald., 1892-04-21

be conveniently located IN the CITY ana
kept so. Apply at this office. First
come, first located. Cost, Including
round trip ticket and Pullman Charges,
$18.75.
spent last week visiting at Prairie City
and Fairmount.
Miss LiCer af Nebraska is visiting
With the family Of I. 2. Walker.
w. II. Barber has gone to Perry as
deleg ate TO the annual meeting of Des
Moines Presbytery. Mrs w. w. Miller
and Miss Kate Redman went as dele
gates to the annual meeting OF the
WOmen's Presbyterian Society.
Mrs. Field has had niece by the
name OF Russell from Denver, visiting
her.
Mrs. j. 8. Mhckaman and family of
DeS MoineS came here last Friday eve
ming to visit with Mrs. Ms. parents,
w. d. Voorhees, and family, and other
relatives.
Tue frequent cold rains have held
the farmeIs back very much with their
seeding. A few of them are not q lite
through yet. The grass is making a
nice start and will in a few days afford
an ample supply of feed for stock.
Orlo Mendenhall and wife are at
home In the Walton House on Main
street.
E. Smith has a mare that foaled
colt With only three feet; the other
foot was off between the pastern joint
He killed it.
The awarding Of diplomas to the
graduating will be made at an educa-
tional meeting at the Presbyterian
church next Friday evening, and on
Saturday there will be teachers meet
ing conducted in the hall. A very
carefully prepared program has been
arranged, and an interesting and pro-
ftable day and evening will be spent.
April 19, 1892. W.X.
SOUTH RICHLAND.
All of our farmers are done seeding
and have begun blowing for corn.
There arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Farr Oh April IA,
doing we'll.
Jacob Long and family Sundayed on
Des Moines river at the home of Mis-.
Longs mother.
MT. and Mrs. Allen Gabel spent Sun
day at their daughters home near Elm
Grove.
Mrs. Cora Samuels and son James
at the W. II. Evans home
in Granville.
George Swartz's little girl. Carrie, had
her arm thrown out OF place while play
ing at school.
Miss Anna Delashmutt closed her
second term of school this winter and
will also teach the spring term at
Hickory Grove.
Mrs. Mariah Hunt has been visiting
with her son, Wilson Allen the past
week.
Mr.. George Dunsmore and Miss Hat.
tie Hover were united in the bonds of
wedlOck last Thursday. Mr.. Duns-
more is prosperous young farmer and
has won an excellent young lady as a
helpmate and life companion. We wish
them we'll in their new relation tn life.
Mr.. William Mognett is in your city
attending court.
April l9. BLUE JAY.
BEACON.
Easter was duly observed by large
at both churches. The Con-
gregatlonal church was prOfusely dec
grated with rare and choice flowers
which were furnished by Clara Shoe
maker, Ida Heard, Mrs. Morgan Jones
and Mrs. VIM. Beardsley. Excellent
discourses were delivered. M EJchurch
was extensively decorated and held a
special service in the evening.
NJ. Munks spent Sunday at his home
near KeOsauqua.
Mrs. Celia .Griffiths, Ed jacobson
and Mrs. John Shirk have their dwell
ings rerOofed. Tom Clark Is repaint-
ing his residence, while Mrs. Morgan
Jones is enclosing her lot with picket
fence.
Thomas Darlington is quite ill with
pneumonia.
David Abram is improving and will
b ONE in CarbonadO.
Teachers and pupils are busy prepar-
ing for the closing exercises OF the
school, which promise to be very good.
Doc Gross is home, after profitable
sOjourn in Chicago.
John Shirk is up at Colfax Springs
hoping to benefit his health thereby.
April 10. LIVA.
WHITE OAK.
Monday L. B. Sheeley's baby died
at PM, sTofV congestion of the
lungs, and was buried at the White
Oak cemetery on Tuesday. Funeral
preached by Hev. Joe Lisk.
Aunt LYDIA Kinsman, of Fremont
called for dinner Saturday at D. h.
GaskilIs.
Elmer Woods and wife. of Lacy, are
visiting for few days with their par.
ents, j r. Woods and Samuel Barclay.
David Baker and wife, of India1apo
lis, Samuel Barclay and wife, and y. r.
Gaskill and wife spent Easter with M.
ID. Mathews.
Sunday was Mrs. Emma Bridges
birthday and her friends and relatives
surprised her with a birthday dinner.
They had good time.
Rev. Hill preached at the church
Sunday eAening.
Herm Bridges cut his hand on the
wire fence while on his way home from
church.
Quarterly meeting will be held at
White Oak April 30 apd May l. Come
everybody and hear good preaching.
Frank Bridges and wife, of Fremont,
spent a couple of days at the parental
homes.
Alex McAuley ls laid up with 1eloD
on his hand.
j. M. Howell. and wife are on the
sick list.
Mr.. TripIett called on his best girl
Sunday.
Fireman Hackley has sore stiff
neck.
There was a birth day party at the
s. w. Douglas home Monday night, in
honor of his wife. They had good
time and enjoyed it very much.
Sabbath school next Sunday at 10 A.
II. sharp. Come and help the school.
Mrs. Carpenter is better.
s. W. Douglas took 100 pounds OF
nice fish out of his net the other morn
ing. Good haul. Try again. Beat
White Oak If you can.
April 10. VERITAs.