The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-04-11
PERSONALS.
Saturday

Louis r.. smith goes 10 81. Louis To-
night for few days. visit and to buy
goods.
Tad Shipley is confined to his home
with very severe case of la grippe
and tonsilitis.
Col. ]. w. Hammond went to Kan
sas City last night to be away a few
days on business,
Robert Grail, of Burlington, was in
the city this morning looking after
business affairs and visiting friends.
Rev. and Mrs. Fred Palmer, of
Keota, are in the city visiting at the
parental Palmer home on Second ave-
nue. east.
Mrs. Jennie Charters, who has been
n the city for the past ten days, de-
parted last evening for her home in
Muscatine.
County Attorney w. @. Mentzer, of
Knoxville, was in the city yesterday
visiting with friends and looking after
business affairs.
Orville and Herman McCord will
arrive home this evening from visit
at the home of their grandmother,
Mrs. s. A. Clark, of Eddyville.
w. T. Hamilton, president of the
Security Savings Bank of Wellman,
Iowa, is in the city attending the
state organization of spiritualists.
Mrs. Miriam Watts, who has been
in the city visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Amos Smith, departed
this morning for her home in Des
Moines.
Prof. F. s. Thompson, superintend-
ent of the city schools of Knoxville,
was in the city yesterday en- route
home from attending the teachers
convention at Grinnell and visit at
Eddyville.
Eli Ketner is in receipt of telegram
from Golden, Colorado, telling of the
death of his son, VIM. B. Ketner, at
that place. The interment will be
made in this city, the body arriving
here Sunday evening.
The many friends of Miss Mary
O'Hearn, who has been lying criti-
cally i'll of typhoid fever, will be re-
joiced to learn of decided improve
ment in her condition. While the
young lady is not yet out of danger,
there is every reason to believe that
she will recover.
Capt. Chas. Stanley is home from
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Meyer,
in Galena, Kansas. He reports the
family well and announces that the
invitations are out for the marriage
of his granddaughter, Miss Alpha
Meyer, April IS. Mr.Stanley was also
in Joplin ard had pleasant chat with
M. M. Rice, former mayor of Oska-
loosa.
Marshalltown Times-Republican:
P. T. Walsh, of Davenport, well
known railroad contractor, was in the
city Thursday in conference with Di-
vision Engineer Wright, of the Gen.
trail, in regard to the new work of
grade improvement that is to be be-
gun Just as soon as the weather will
permit after the contracts are let,
which will be before long. Mr.. Walsh
started out this morning looking over
the line between Oskaloosa and this
city. He expects to bid on that por-
ton of the work, but will probably
not try for the work north of here.
Monday.
Mrs. j. M. Price is quite i'll with a
severe case of rheumatism,
Alfred Richards, OF Clarinda, Is In
the city for few days visiting at the
home of his son Frank.
Revenue Collector Kay Kemble was
in the city to-day looking after the
interests of Uncle Sam.
Carl Gamble, of Knoxville, was in
the city over Sunday visiting with
friends and acquaintance.
Charles E. Cohoe of Rockford, H.,
was in the city yesterday and to-day
the guest of his cousin Rev. w. H.
Frost.
Supt. B. F. Reno, of the Iowa Tel
ephone company, is having quite a |
hard time with severe attack of
quinsy.
E. e. Leslie, of Cedar Rapids, was
in the city to-day visiting with rela-
tives and calling among business
customers.
Bishop Morrison, of Davenport,
will be in the city Friday of this week
and there will be special services at
tbs Episcopal church.
M. B. Downer, of Chicago, has been
in the city for number of days Sc
curing agents with Penn college stu
dents for work during the summer
vacation.
Major w. G. Mentzer and Miss
Maud ellison, of Knoxville, are in the
city, guests of the DR.. Hare home
They will be in attendance atthe mill
itary party this evening.
Mrs. Jane Thomas, who has been
in the city for the past two weeks
visiting at the home of her sister
Mrs. Butler, departed this morning
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