The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-05-09

PERSONALS.
TuesdaY.


yesterday to care for business affairs.
Rev. Geo. L. Miller and wife left on
a pleasure trip to Reno, Nevada, last
evening.
Miss Ella Lutz departed this morn
ing to spend the sumner visiting her
aunt in Pittsburg.
Mrs. Frank Lofiand and Mrs. John
Siebel left this morning for visit
with friends in Chicago.
The many friends of Mrs. Margaret
Barrackman will be sorry to hear of
her continued illness at the j. B. Nc
Curdy home.
Mrs. Nj. Strauss, who has been Wis
iting Mrs. II. Levi for the past few
days, returned to her home in Louis
vile this morning.
Master George Ferrall left for Dav-
export this morning to visit friends
and relatives until the family move
to their new home at Albert Lea,
Misses Emma and Selma Swanson,
who have been visiting their sister,
Miss Anna Swanson, returned to their
home in White Oak this morning.
Mrs. P. F. Corrigan, who has been
visiting at the Neagle homes, returned
to her home in Casey, Iowa, Monday
afternoon. She was accompanied by
her niece, Miss Mamie Neagle.
Mesdames L. A. Rodgers, Walter
Campbell, j. @. Barringer, A. P.
Spencer and @. H. Hare left this
morning for Centervillei to represent
the Oskaloosa Chapter at the state
convention of P, E O.s in that city.
Miss Elizabeth Robb, one of Des
Moines' efficient teachers and for
merly of this city, has just received
word that she has been elected to a
higher position at a handsome in
crease of salary, and goes from the
Cooper school to the Elmwood school
a. the beginning of the school term
next fall.
Washington Journal: Mrs. Chas.
Odds went to Oskaloosa this morning
to spend Sunday with friends. Mr..
Odds will be there from Des Moines
to spend Sunday also Robert Grail,
who has been visiting his brother, j.
B., and also his wife, who has been
visiting here, returned to Oskaloosa
this morning.
Joe Price, who for the past several
years has been an engineer on the
Great Northern, with headquarters at
Superior, Wis, is visiting relatives
and friends here for couple of days
before returning to his work, after a
vacation of several weeks, most of
which time has been spent in the
west. Joe says his brother, Rees W.,
who was formerly here with the B. &
W., but who of late years has been
Union ticket agent at Seattle, has
quit the railroad work and will enter
business for himself.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. FerralI and MIR.
and Mrs. @. D. Cowgirl gave fare
well reception to their friends at the
Armory hall last evening. The in
clemency of the weather caused many
regrets to be sent, but those present
enjoyed the evening in the fullest pos
sible measure. The Schmitt orches-
ira was present and to the sweet
strains dancing was INDUCED in.
Most elegant refreshments were
served. 1t was truly one of the most
pleasant and most enjoyable social
events that have been given in the
city.
Fritz Johnson, who has resigned
his position at the head of the me-
chanical department of the Iowa
Central round house shops in this
city, departed for Grinnell yesterday
afternoon where he has purchased an
interest in a machine shop. The
young man is one of the best machin-
lists who has ever been in this city
and we regret that the city loses him.
Grinnell, however, gains valuable
workman and an excellent citizen.
The many friends of the gentleman in
this city viii wish him good fortune
In his new location.
DR.. and Mrs. Sam Clark and babies,
George and Anna, Mr., and Mrs. q.
Hadley, Mrs. j. 8. Henderson, and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Mcmillan, of this
city, departed at II O'Clock last night
via the Iowa Central for Spooner, Wis
consin, and the farm of DIR. CLARK,
known as Birch Island Lake farm,
where they will spend couple or
three weeks in hunting and fishing.
They were joined at st. Paul by DR..
Henderson and Henry Graf, who left
this city Saturday for Waterloo TO
complete final arrangements. DR..
Clark viii return to the city after a
couple of weeks vacation, but the
remainder OF the party will remain
for a longer period.
B. d. Walton has been compliment
ed by the national organization of the
retail clerks union. The young man
has been informed In q communica-
ton from the secretary-treasurer of
the international association that he
has been appointed to the position of
organizer for the state Of Iowa. The
appointment comes wholly unsought