The Oskaloosa herald., 1899-10-12
PERSONAL NOTES.
What Your Friends and Your
Neighbors are Doing.
Wednesday,.

Moines, were in the city to-day.
R. M.Haines, of Grinnell, was trans
acting business in the city to-day.
Miss Edith Ross was a passenger
! for Kirkville yesterday morning.
| V. S.Wilcox, of Malcolm, was in the
city to-day looking after business.
T. R. Targgart went to Pella this
morning to care for business matters
Mrs. Tim Barnes came over from
Leighton yesterday to visit at the pa,
rental Myers home.
Miss Edna Hammond arrived home
yesterday from fortnight's visit with
relatives in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Huber departed
yesterday afternoon for business and
pleasure trip to Chicago.
Mrs. w. M. Evans, of Ottumwa, is
in the city visiting at the home of
Mrs. Jenkin Price for few days.
Frank Baker, of the Iowa Manufac-
turing Co., arrived home yesterday
from an extended trip on the road.
]. G. Williams, of Peoria, was in
town to-day en- route to Richland to
attend a reunion of the 10th Iowa.
Mrs. H. A. LaRue is home from a
two months visit with relatives and
| friends in st. Paul and Minneapolis.
Rev. A.E. Cory departed this morn
ing for Cincinnati where he will be in
attendance at the jubilee convention
of the Church of Christ.
Mrs. H. G. Bedison, who has been
in the city visiting with her aunt,
Mrs. J. R. Gentry, departed yester-
day for her home in Shenandoah.
Misses Jessie and Nellie Hotchkiss,
who have been in the city visiting
with their aunt, Mrs. j. M. Heron,
| returned to their home in Abel yes
terday morning.
Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Baugh depart
ed last evening for st. Louis and Hot
Springs, where the gentleman will
| remain some time in the effort to rid
himself of rheumatism.
J. R.Trissal, of Galesburg, secretary
to the superintendent of the Adams
Express company,was in the city yes
terday, "a guest of the local office while
caring for company business.
Chas. Readle and Sam Pearne de-
parted yesterday afternoon via the
Narrow Gauge for Quincy, and will
be in attendance at the great street
fair now in progress in that city.
Frank McWilliams, of Sigourney,
took work in the Commandery in the
Masonic temple last evening and there
was quite a representation from Sig
Quincy present to witness the work.
A. H. Collard who has been at Lost
Creek for the past several months,
has removed his family to that place
for the winter months and the last of
the household goods were transferred
to that town this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Parks left this
morning for Iowa City for a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs Corwin Tolbert. From
there they go to Muscatine for a short
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fuller.
They expect to be gone about two
weeks.
Miss Bird Stanchfield, of Creston,
has accepted a position at Strasbur-
ger & Pfeifer's in the dress goods and
silk department. She comes repre-
sented as a first class saleslady. We
are glad to welcome good people to
our city.
Miss Berta Lacey who has been Wis
iting for the past several weeks with
friends and relatives in North Dakota,
returned home this morning via the
Iowa Central at o. CLOCK. There were
a number of friends at the station to
meet her.
Mayor VIM. Wray and Councilman
Miller, of the First ward, went to Des
Moines this morning to be in attend
ance at the annual meeting of the
League of Iowa Municipalities. Other
| members of the council will be in at
! tendance tomorrow.
Misses Fannie Parks and Lizzie
Phillips, who were voted the trip to
Omaha by the patrons of the Stras-
| burger & Pfeifer store, departed yes
terday for Omaha and will visit for a
week at the exposition at the expense
| of the above named firm.
Mrs.Judge Quarton, of Algona, went
through last evening en- route to Ere
mont where the Judge has been stop
ping few days on business. Mrs.
Quarton says the people of Algona
are very proud of the fact that the
| Iowa Central now enters their town.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Thomas, Mr..
and Mrs. Libby, Mrs. Strouse, Mrs.
Saylor, Mrs. Gibbons, Mrs. Jno. White,
Mrs. Mccarthy and Miss Carrie Bow
ser were at Marshalltown yesterday
in attendance upon the funeral OF
Mrs. James Clark, notice of whose
death was published yesterday.
and Mrs. Thos. Taylor, of Much.
akinock, departed yesterday after
noon for their new home in Winlock,
H., where Mr.. Taylor has purchased
an interest in hotel and restaurant
business. The couple were recently
married and their 0skaloosa anC
Muchakinock friends will wish them
all manner of good fortune and sue
cess.
/ o. w. Uhrich and wife, who hav,
been visiting at the home of Mrs. Geo
Thompson on Third avenue west ,ant
with otherfelatives departed yester
day afternoon via the B. & w .Ry fol
their home in Atchison, Kansas. Mrs
Uhrich has been absent from the cit.
for twenty years, and there is little
left in the town she found on her re
, turn that reminded her of the tow
she left. She thought that she ha'
! made mistake and had left the trail
at the wrong city.
, Rev. Nj. Bamford and family d.
2 parted this morning for their me-
: home in Lawrence, Kansas, in whic
s city the gentleman has been place
e by the conference. There was larg
I crowd of church members and friend
! at the Rock Island station to say goo,
bye. Rev. ]. w. Somerville, WI
+ takes the charge in this city, arrive
h this morning and win enter immed
2 ately upon his work. The gentlema
: win leave his fatally IN Lawrence Il
few weeks longer.