The Oskaloosa herald., 1900-03-29
PERSONAL NOTES.
What Your Friends and Your
Eeighbors are Doing.
Saturday

terestS.
Mrs. C.Strain arrived home yester.
day from the Anderson home in
Bussey.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Wharton are al
home from a visit with relatives near
Beacon.
Mrs. Ed Cole, who has been con.
fined to her home by severe illness
is reported much better.
Robert Blaise, of Sigourney, county
bridge contractor of Keokuk county,
was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. s. @. Barnes is home from OF
tumwa where she was entertained at
the home of Mrs. J. A. Barnes.
DIR. E. B. Beaudry is preparing to
leave for New York about April 1, to
take postgraduate course in medi-
cine.
Mrs. j. III. Helm and daughter Miss
Ethel, departed last evening via the
B. & w. for few days. visit in Chi
cago.
Mrs. F. Q. Ewing went to Abba to-
day for a weeks visit at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
Ramsey.
Mrs. T. B. Tucker has been called
to Searsboro by the illness of her
granddaughter, child of Mrs. Chas.
Mitchell.
w. E. Richie was in Hamilton yes
terday looking after the work and
home he is building there for w. c..
Sheppard.
Mrs. Clark Miller of Harrison coun-
ty, came in Wednesday evening to
visit with her mother, Mrs. Asa Chew
and other relatives.
Mrs. Castles, who has been in the
city for the past couple ofweeks visit
ing at the home of Mrs. d. w. Nc
Claim, has returned to her home.
VIM. Thompson, of the firm of
Thompson & Walker of What Cheer,
was in the city yesterday looking aft
er business matters and calling on
friends.
Miss Lillian Hall, who has been in
the city visiting friends has returned
to her home in Creston. She stopped
in Ottumwa where she was the guest
of her sister Daisy.
Mrs. Earle Ferree entertained quite
a goodly number of ladiesl Thursday
afternoon at carpet rag sewing.
Refreshments were served and a
pleasant time resulted.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. FaIloL enter
tanned number of friends at their
residence at corner of d street and
First avenue Thursday evening. Re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. Thomas went
to Marshalltown yesterday afternoon
where they will be in attendance at
an entertainment given by the local
court of the "White Camel"
Mrs. Sam Davis and daughter, of
Shenandoah, and Mrs. Shaw, of
Humeston, arrived here this morn
ing, called by the sad news of the
death of their brother Milo Wilson.
Delta Enterprise.-Mrs. s. G. Will
SON and son Damon and Mrs. Addie
Brainard and daughter Lenora went
to Oskaloosa yesterday to assist their
brother B. s. Rees celebrate his 51st
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Stephenson
arrived home this morning from their
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Ratliff,
at Stonewall, Louisiana. They re-
port delightful trip, and the Ratliff's
most pleasantly located.
Mrs. A. Fl. Collard, daughter Miss
Lizzie and Master Harry, who have
been in the city visiting at the l.. r.
Geneva home, returned to their home
in Lost Creek. Miss Lucy will remain
in the city for number of days.
Miss Luzena Davis, who has been
guest at the VIM. Hibbs home on
North G street, departed Monday for
her home in Lynnville. The young
lady will return to the city to be
student at Penn College for the spring
term.
John Van der Wal is preparing to
leave next week for visit at his old
home in Holland. He will also take
in the Worlds fair at Paris and will
be in school at New York, arriving
home about Sept. 1. He will not go
alone-but we promised not to tell all
we know.
Monday.
Nate Spencer is home from Chi
cago business trip.
j. w. and Elmo Hammond went to
Des Moines this morning to care for
business matters.
Carl Montonia, of Eddyville, was a
guest of his friends, Jay and May
Watkins, over Sunday.
John Watkins, of Abba, is visiting
at the home of his brother, George
Watkins, south Of the city.
Perry Asher and son Harold went
to Knoxville this morning and will