The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-05-24
PERSONAL NOTES.
What Your Friends and Your
Neighbour are Doing.

ness.
Mrs. Lloyd Carroll. of Ottumwa, is
in the city for an over Sunday visit
with friends.
Miss Edna Hammond came down
from Iowa college yesterday to re-
main over Sunday.
Miss Carolyn Bousquet was in the
city yesterday afternoon en- route to
her home in Des Moines.
FrankFEJackson went to ottumwa
this morning and win be an over Sum
day visitor with friends there,
Miss Idythe Faith, of Fremont, is in
the cityAvisiting at the Heinzman
home onsSouth Seventh street.
Chas. Phelps, of the Ideal Heating
company, went to Story City yester-
day afternoon on a business trip.
Frank Ludlow came down from Des
Moinesl thislmorning and is looking
after business affairs in this city.
GeorgeIMcCagg went to Abba this
morning and viii be an over Sunday
guest at the home of his son Ben.
Prof. Elmer CLIFFORD is home from a
business visit in the vicinity of Dee
Moines in the interests of Penn col
lege.
Miss CarrieiIHoskinsor, who has
been inEthe city visiting friends, de-
parted this morning for her home in
Moravia.
Mrs. L. A. Anderson, of Cedar Rap
ids, who has been in the city visiting
with relatives, went to Des Moines
yesterday afternoon.
q. E. Lilly, who has been in the city
for the pastEten days looking after
business matters, returned yesterday
to his home in Des Moines.
Mrs. e. L. Shinkle, who has been
visitinglIat the 1. M. Gibbs home in
this city, departed for her home in
Portland, Oregon, this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Web Philippe and
baby,Iwho have been visiting with
relatives and friends in Fremont, re-
turned home yesterday afternoon.
JamesEK. Boyle, the hustling local
editor ofthe Centeryille Daily Citizen,
was ingtown last night, en- route to
Marshalltown on a business trip.
Ira Mickey, of Nevada, arrived in
the city this morning with M. L.Towle
and win be aguest Of the Green Candy
Company and atthe Green home over
Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Berkeley, who has been
In the city for the past several days
visiting with her SON Thomas depart
ed this morning for her home in Des
Moines.
Mrs. RacheliHardie, who has been
in the city for the past few days Wis
iting at the home of her son, departed
yesterday afternoon for her home in
Des Moines.
Mrs. Oscar Roop, of Denver, is in
the city and is a guest at the home of
Mrs. Maria Rhinehart on South First
street, where she viii receive her os-
kaloosa friends.
Misses Pearl Patterson and Zoe
Kneeland, of Boone, r in the city to
visit with their friends, Misses Mar
garet Miley and Madge Mcmillan, at
the Mcmillan home.
Mrs. Felix Ettinger and Master
David went to Ottumwa to-day where
DavidIwiIl spend a week with rela-
tives. Mrs. Ettinger and Mrs. SAKE,
Of ottumwa, viii go on to st. Louis
for a visit with their sister at Jeffer-
son Barracks.
The K. of P. ladies and gentlemen
celebrated the closing number of their
series of parties at Castle Hall last
evening. The Schmitt orchestra was
present and furnished the music for
the occasion. There was quite a little
crowd present in spite of the bad
weather and all enjoyed the evening
to the fullest extent.
Mrs.T.G. Phillips to-day celebrated
her 74th birthday. Mrs. Phillips is
one of the very few of the old settlers
Of Mahaska county that yet remain
with us, Ihaving been a resident Of
this city and county since a girl Of IS,
having seen Oskaloosa grow from a
settlement of five or six families to
its present size of near 1000 people.
Mrs. Phillips memory is clear on all
the happenings of that early day
of the hardships the joys and sorrows
Of those honest and sturdy pioneers
who came from the east with their all
In a covered wagon drawn by the now
almost forgotten yoke OF oxen, and
settled in this neighborhood, then
known as s'The Narrows.n
Monday.
James A. Dewitt was a Sunday Wis
itor in EIdora.
Sam Robertson and Ed Dornan went
to Des Moines this morning.
Dr.L.A. Rodgers wentto Des Moines
this morning to care for business.
Jenkin Davis went to Colfax this
morning to look after business affairs.
Chas. Sears came in from the road
Saturday and win be in the city for a
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