The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1900-05-17
PERSONAL NOTES.
What Your Friends and Your
Eeighbors are Doing.
Tuesday.

relatives and friends.
Tom Sewers went to Joplin last
evening and will care for business
matters in that locality.
Miss Myrtle Russell departed this
morning to join her parents in the
new home in Burlington.
Henry Krizer was a south bound
passenger on the Central last evening
and win go to Hot Springs.
w. j. Ennis, of the Adams Express,
was in Grinnell to-day looking after
the interests of the company.
Miss Emma Hoffman was a passen-
ger for Peoria this morning and will
be entertained by relatives there.
Mrs. Ringheim, of Nevada, who has
been a guest of Miss Nellie Wray for
the past week, has returned to her
home.
Mrs. Gail Cochrane, who has been
in the city for the past week visiting
with friends, departed yesterday for
her home in Iowa City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Douglass de-
parted this morning via the Rock ISL
and for Colorado Springs where they
win spend the summer months.
Miss Mamie Trainer, who has been
in the city for the past few days Wis
iting with relatives, returned to her
home in Ottumwa this morning.
Geo. H. Woodson departed Monday
for eastern cities an business. Geo.
will remain in the east till after the
Philadelphia convention to which he
is an alternate.
Geo. S. Batty, of the Iowa Central
passenger department,wa in the city
yesterday afternoon with his special
agent, Chas. S. Walters, looking after
business affairs.
Mrs. Lille D. Morgan, who has been
in the city for number of days Wis
iting with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Felker, departed this morning for her
home in Spencer.
Chas. Wilson departed last evening
for Lincoln, Nebraska, where he has
secured position on a brick-laying
contract that will require several
months to complete.
Mrs. George Barrows was called to
Keokuk this morning by the death of
her father, John Kelley, who was
ninety-one years of age. The lady
was accompanied by her son Elmer.
G. A. Gesman, formerly of this city
but who has been in Joplin the past
year engaged in the mining opera
tions of that vicinity, came to the city
this morning to care for business in
terests here.
Ernest Bennett, who was down from
Des Moines with his brother Lewis
for a Sunday at home, returned to-
day. He is employed by Livingston
& Co., of that place, in the capacity
of bookkeeper.
George Thompson, who has been in
the city for the past few days looking
after business matters and calling on
friends, went to Marshalltown this
morning to visit friends before going
to his home in Des Moines.
Mrs. Eva Mccoy, of Marshalltown,
is a guest at the DR.. ]. Weller Long
home on South Market for a weeks
visit. Mrs. Mccoy will give a num-
Der of spiritual readings while in the
city and will be pleased to have
friends call.
Harry Wilcox went to Des Moines
this afternoon and will be in attend
ance at the meeting of the State Pho
tographers' association. He makes
an exhibition of his work at the meet
ing and is a competitor for some of
the honors of the association.
DR.. D. A. Hurst, of Los Angeles,
California, lis here-bis old home town
for a few days visit and looking
after real estate affairs. The doctor
is much improved in health and is
much in love with the California eli
mate which has been so beneficial to
him.
Rev. and Mrs. John NJ. Baugh and
daughters Luna and Bertha will de-
part in the near future for Chicago,
where they will reside for the next
year. Miss Bertha will pursue her
musical studies during the time. The
Baugh residence has been rented for
one year by Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Open
heimer who will occupy it until the
return of the family to this city.
Wednesday.
w. II. Drinkle is having a siege of
rheumatism and is still unable TO be
out of bed.
Mrs. DIR. r. P. Miller is visiting for
the week at the parental Miller home
near Eddyville.
win Richie was a passenger for
Ottumwa this morning to care for
business affairs in that place.
The superintendent ofth Oak Park,
Chicago, schools visited a number of
the school rooms here yesterday.
Mrs. A. r. Johnson went to Mar
shalltown this morning and will be
guest of her sister for few weeks.