The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-04-04
PERSONALS.
Tuesday.

friends and relatives.
Clarence Anderson arrived home
last evening from Knoxville where he
has been visiting briefly.
Miss Cecil williams went to Harper
last evening to be the guest Of her
father during her vacation.
Clyde Brown is down from Des
Moines. visiting at the parental Jones
home on First avenue west.
E. H. Waring and Ben Mccoy are
home from Clarinda where they have
been working upon tax affairs.
Miss Emma Ridell returned yester-
day from an over Sunday visit with
friends and relatives in Marshalltown.
Clarence Simmons, of Knoxville,
arrived in the city last evening to ac-
cept place in the Sterling barber
shop.
Mrs. A. ]. Tharp, of Abba, was in
the city for an over Sunday visit at
the Bomar home on North Third
street.
Neil Palmer, son of Tracy Palmer
of North B street, is lying quite sick
at his home with severe case of lung
fever.
Grover Baker, of Burlington, and
Miss Inez Baker of New Sharon spent
Sunday at the parental K. J. Baker
home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. O. Rice, who were
called to Winfield by the death of
relative, Thomas Patterson, arrived
home this morning.
E. r. Hatcher formerly of the Ma
haska county board of supervisors,
was in the city yesterday looking
after business affairs.
Mrs. Rilla Kenworthy, who was in
the city over Sunday visiting at the
parental Tucker home, returned yes
terday to her home in Givin.
Misses Leora Price and Berenice
Bentley went to Givin yesterday to
be guests at the home of Mrs. Mamie
Barnett during their vacation.
Dwight Downing was in Knoxville
yesterday looking after Marion coun-
ty business. He states that it is just
as muddy in that county as it is here.
Miss Edna Wallace, who has been
in the city visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Jones, departed this af-
ternoon for her home in Des Moines.
Miss Mary O'Hearn, stenographer
in the Office of Attorney Byron Pres
ton, and daughter of Councilman
0'Hearn of the First ward, is quite i'll
with pneumonia.
Miss Annette Kalbach arrived in
the city yesterday from Ottumwa,
where she has been visiting at the
Hale home after sojourn of several
months in Chicago.
Mrs. Ross Nicholson, of New Shar-
on, and Mrs. Minta Flickenger, of
Union Mills, were guests of their sis
ter, Mrs. E. W. Coke, last evening,
and also took in the P. E. o. enter
tainment.
Mr.Lyman and little daughter Mary,
who have been guests during the past
two months at the r. j. Baker home
on A avenue east, departed Sunday
evening for their home in New York,
going via st. Louis.
Ward and Clarence Coveny, sons of
j. 7. Coveny, departed yesterday al
ternoon for Des Moines, where they
will be guests of their aunt, Mrs. W.
F. Fox. They will be joined there by
their cousins, Harry and Josephine
Coveny, of Colfax, and will remain
over Sunday.
Times-Republican: Miss Kate and
Master Charley Snyder, of oskaloosa,
daughter and son of Conductor Frank
Snyder, of the Central, arrived in the
city Friday evening and will remain
here for their weeks vacation with
their grandmother, Mrs. Thomas Far
rell, and aunts, Mrs. A. E, Paige and
Anna Farrell.
Des Moines Register: Articles of
incorporation were filed on Monday
by the Norwood Coal Company. w.
G. Sheppard, Joseph Norwood, Q. @.
Sheppard and Samuel Sheppard are
the incorporators. w. G. Sheppard
is president, Joseph Norwood vice.
president, and Sam Sheppard secre-
tary and treasurer. Its capital is
$4,000.
Agent VIM. Walker, who was re-
Gently appointed to the position OF
travelling freight agent for the Rock
Island on the Iowa division of the
road, was notified to report to Des
Moines for duty April first. The or
der was a sort of an "April fool"
however, for Mr.. Walker will be un-
able to leave the station until relieved
by his successor. The new agent Is
expected to be announced daily.
Wednesday.
s. Henderson,, Of Des Moines, is
visiting in the city for a few days
with relatives and friends.
Miss Eva Spencer goes to Chicago
this evening to visit friends and rela-
tiyes for q couple Of weeks.