The Oskaloosa herald., 1893-06-15
PURELY PERSONAL.
COsnsngs, GOssgs and DOsn0s OF
the People.
Thursdays Daily.

THURSDAYS Daily.
, When man with little money
And mortgage and a wife,
: Takes notion to be funny,
And adopts a sporting life
Takes to betting on the races,
Takes to playing colts for places"
Takes to backing up three aces;
Makes dump
Of all his hard-earned money in lump,
He's ehump.
Jerome Troy, of Rose Hill, was an Oska
loosa business visitor yesterday.
l. C. Green is down from Des Moines and
is having general hand-shaking time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cole VanGordan, of Peoria,
are rejoicing in the advent of nine pound
son.
Fred E. Green and wife returned to-day
noon from their Worlds Fair trip, and re-
port very enjoyable visit.
Miss Ida McCorcal, who has been visit
ing at the Mickey home, started this morn
ing for her home in Superior, Neb.
Lawrence Crookham and wife arrived
Wednesday from Derby, Ohio, for a brief
| visit with relatives and old friends.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Phillips, of Denver,
Col, arrived in the city to day and will
visit among relatives and many friends.
Taylor Jackson went to Pleasant Plain
| this morning to assist in the musical part
of the graduation program of the academy.
Mrs. E. L. Shinkle and son Vincent ar
/ rived home yesterday from their Cincin-
natl visit. Mrs. Shinkle's sister returned
with her for an extended visit in the city.
| ]. L Crawford and daughter, Miss Stella,
came from Des Moines yesterday, and this
/ morning took Mrs. Crawford to her home.
The lady is in a very feeble condition, but
is rapidly convalescing.
The Boys Private Library club enter
| tanned the girls club, the "F. r. H." at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. S. Baldauf,
last evening. Dancing was the order, and
at 10 o'clock elegant refreshments were
served. Among the guests were Masters
Craddick and Freeland, of Knoxville,
Sheuerman, of Des Moines, Frank Ross
and Ralph McCurdy, of OskaloOsa.
Fridays Daily.
Miss Name Lawrence is visiting with Des
Moines friends.
Mrs. Williams is in Des Moines for brief
visit among friends.
D. F. Smith, of West Liberty, Ill , was
in the city Yesterday.
Chas. Tracy is home from his law studies
at the State University
Mss Lewis, of Coalfield, is the guest of
her brother, I. B. Lewis.
G. w. Bryan and wife, of Montezuma,
were in the city yesterday.
Miss Myrtle Alvey was the guest of New
Sharon friends yesterday.
Mrs. Julia Lichtenberger, of Burlington,
is visiting friends in the city.
Mrs. Noel, of St. Louis, is visiting at the
Coen home on North B street.
Mr.. Johnson, of Ottumwa, is the guest of
his friend, Edgar Vreeland.
Mrs. Frank Christie and son Ottie went
to Chicago Wednesday evening.
Miss Nell Barr is visiting with friends
and acquaintances in Anamosa.
Miss Maude Beaudry is visiting with
friends and relatives in What Cheer.
H. D. Adams, of winterset, was an Os-
kaloosa business visitor Wednesday.
Miss Dora White is home from Ames,
where she was the guest of her brother
Brenton.
California, are visiting at the John G.
Jones home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Terry, of Muscatine, are
visiting at the home of their daughter, Mrs.
W. B. Mcintyre.
Mrs. Chas. Fehlinger and Mrs. James
Hellings went to Rose Hill yesterday on a
brief business visit.
Mrs. w. T. Smith and Miss Lou, of Des
Moines, are guests at the Byron Sewers
home on B avenue west.
| Mrs. c. c. Gilman, of Marshalltown, re-
turns home this evening after few days
visit at the Converse home.
Miss Annie Healion, of Marshalltown,
arrived in the city last evening to attend
the reunion of o. H. S. class 'S9.
/ Mesdames Graham and o Brien, of Mar
shalltown, were in the city yesterday, the
Iguests of their friend, Mrs. Darlington.
Mrs. L. B. Jackson departed Thursday
morning for indianapolis, Indiana, for an
extended visit among relatives and friends.
Route Agent PURCELL, of the Adams
Express company, was in the city yester'
day looking after the interests of the com
pany.
Mrs. E. B. Beaudry departed this morn
ing for Kewanee, ILL.,, and after a brief
visit with relatives at that place will go on
to the Worlds Fair.
Earle Lemon and Ed McCuen, of Guth-
rie Center, came in by the pneumatic tire
route, Thursday, and were the guests of
our wheelmen during the day.
John w Scott, a noted wheelman of Chi
Icago, passed through this city yesterday on
his ride to San Francisco. He called on
local wheelmen and reports pleasant and
quiet trip so far.
Cards have been received announcing the
marriage of Miss Jennie Biggs, of this city,
and Mr.. Elmer Bovell, of Omaha. The
nuptials will be celebrated on Wednesday,
June IA.
Dr. Lukens returned Thursday morning
from a two weeks excursion in the west
and north. He attended the Omaha con-
vention of national railway surgeons and
came home via the hot springs of South
Dakota.
DR.. Henry Mccall, of Pennington, ILL.,,
is the guest of his brother, F. W. Mccall.
The doctor was one of Iowa's sturdy pio-
neers, settling in this vicinity in 1S46, and
he thinks the growth of Oskaloosa has been
of steady and lasting kind.
New Sharon Star: What Cheer republi-
cans are urging E. c. Lambert, formerly of
l New Sharon, as their candidate for state
senator, in Keokuk and Poweshiek district.
Mr.. Lambert is young, fighting republican
and would creditably fill that position if
| elected.
The young ladies of o. H. s. class '93
| were out Tuesday evening for pleasure
drive, and later partook of refreshments at
the Asher s. Underwood restaurant, after
which they repaired to the home of Miss
Grace Baer. The boys happened in tjust
the right moment and a very pleasant even
/ ing was passed.
Saturdays Daily.
Miss Susie Steddom is in the city to-day.
Miss Annie Delashmutt is home from q
western visit of several weeks duration.
Miss Jennie Blackstone, of Ottumwa, is
the guest of friends and acquaintances in
the city.
Oran Hester departed this morning for
his home in Kansas, after years study
Mt Penn.
]. w. Johnson and wife and Ed Brewer
and wife were Chicago passengers last
evening.
DR.. ]. w. Morgan went TO see the Chi
cago show, this evening, and viii be absent