The Oskaloosa herald., 1899-10-19
PERSONAL NOTES.
What Your Friends and Your
Neighbors are Doing.
Tuesday,,

Tuesday.
Miss Caroline Cliff, of Chicago, if
here for visit with her cousin, Mrs.
w. A. Wells.
]. @. Williams departed last even
ing for Joplin, Mo-, to care for bust
ness matters.
Isaac Kalbach and son George de-
parted this morning for Kansas City
on pleasure trip.
Miss Mary Diemerly, of Sigourney,
is in the city visiting with her friends,
Misses Sadie and Emma McElroy for
a few days.
Mrs. Joe VanDraska went to Grin
nell yesterday afternoon and will visit
in that place with her mother-in-law
for few days.
DIR. 81. o. Conway, of New Sharon,
was in town yesterday afternoon car
ing for business matters and calling
on his many friends.
Mrs. ]. @. Hanna and daughter Mil
dred have returned home from a
mnnth's visit with friends and rela-
tives in Monmouth, Ill.
B. w. Preston was a passenger for
Grinnell and Newton yesterday after
noon and will visit with friends and
relatives for few days.
Mrs. A. L. Branson, son Fred and
daughter Gladys, of Trinidad, Colo,
are visiting at the home of the lady's
brother, G. w. Brooks, of North D
| street.
Messrs. Brown, Bass, Prime and
Young departed yesterday afternoon
for Vinton, where they will be in at
tendance at the state meeting of the
U. V. U.
Mrs Effie Hoffman Rodgers re-
ceived word yesterday of the death
on Saturday of her sister-in-law, Miss
Valeria Rodgers, at her home in Thi-
| bodeaux, Louisiana.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Morgan and
family, David Hurley and Miss Sadie
Morgan, of Lacey, spent Sunday with
Mrs Joe Patrick, of Evans. Little
Lee has been very bad with malaria
fever but is some better now and will
be up soon.
John Doak, postmaster and general
good fellow of Rose Hill, was in the
city yesterday afternoon looking after
business matters. The gentleman has
about recovered from the accident of
a few weeks ago in which he broke
several ribs.
Miss Pearl Burket, who has been in
Denver for an extended visit with
MI. and Mrs James Hellings, retur ed
home Saturday evening. She went to
New Sharon yesterday afternoon in
company with her mother to visit for
few days with friends and relatives
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Oppenheimer, who
have been in Chicago, have returned
home. They were in the city during
the great demonstration in honor of
Dewey and witnessed the laying of
the corner stone of the new federal
building for that city. Their son,
Arthur, came to the city from his col
lege duties in Ann Arbor and was with
them during festival week.
w. A. Mcneil arrived home yester
day from Fairfax and Seattle, Wash
ington, where he has been looking
after the mining interests that he and
his brothers are interested in there.
He reports their business very salts
factory, and also that the health of
his brother "Big Me-" is improving
slowly but surely, and that he hopes
to be we'll again in the due course of
time.
Wednesday.
J. A. Gum, of Fremont, was in the
city yesterday calling on friends.
John Malone was up from Abba
yesterday caring for business matters.
Mel Rose went to Grinnen yester-
day afternoon for a brief visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Buchanan, who
have been in Peoria, returned home
yesterday.
Judge Dewey was passenger for
Council Bluffs yesterday to attend to
legal business.
Mrs. j. M. Speer, of Marshalltown,
was in the city to-day visiting with
many friends.
J. E. Burnen and nephew departed
last evening for Helena, Montana,go-
ing via the Central.
o. F. Black and wife were passen-
gers for Eddy, New Mexico, via the
Central last evening.
@. J. Frost departed last evening
for his home in Grand Rapids, Mich,
to visit for few days.
Evan Morgan will depart in few
days for Utah where he will take up
his residence permanently.
Otis Nugent has gone to Joplin, Mo-,
to care for business matters in the
neighborhood of that place.
Mrs. George Stout and baby went
to Rose Hill last evening to be guests
of the parental Stout home.
L. ii. Bush, of Des Moines, was in
the city yesterday transacting bust
ness with Liston Mcmillan.
Messrs. Walters and Talbot, of the
Central, were in the city to-day on
official business for the company.
About twenty members of the Re-
bekah lodge will go to Fremont this
evening to take part in lodge work.
Mrs. j. E. Guthrie went to Monroe
this morning to be the guest of her
son T. q Guthrie for n few days