The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-10-10
Rose Hill.

i-nlhld hiisoh, OF TUSCALOOSA, mas been
visiting her parents, Albert Mccloud-
james Goodwin handed us some samples
Of Keller pears that are extra large and
fine.
Frank Yerger and family. 81 sigourney,
visited last Sunday at the w. G. Rhinehard
home.
Freeman Drake and wife were visitors at
the DIR, J. l. Alvey home last week for a
few days.
Joseph n, Marsh and wife we're guests
at the Frank p. Montgomery home last
sundayN
Landen Bowen is building new fence
around his property which win add beauty
to his place.
Jesse Galloway and wife, and C c. Ma
teer attended the Soldiers reunion at Mon.
tezuma last week.
Fred Perdue has returned from an ex.
tended trip through South Dakota. He is
now at the Troy home
Mrs. Hannah Espick and daughter, Of
Urichyllle, Ohio, have been visiting at the
I Joe Lister home recently.
Frank P. Montgomery, west Of courier's
Mill, is building new house, 2sx32, which
will add greatly to his farm.
Newton CurrelI, who has been working
near Beaumont, Texas, for the past two
years, has returned home for visit.
Mrs. Augustine and daughter Dora re.
turned last week from Perry, Oklahoma,
where they had been visiting relatives
Rev Pearson preached Sunday and sun
day night, and in the afternoon at the
| White Oak school house. south of the river.
| Mrs Jennie Cooms left us some very fine
| specimens Of Ben Davis" apples. grown on
! their orchard the best we have seen this
season.
The members of Tom Conner Post re-
membered John Blake last week on his
birthday with fine chair Quite number
were present.
Minnie Jones returned from Cedar Falls
last Saturday where she has been attending
school. She is in poor health and came
home to rest up.
Frank Henderson has bought the Hotel
in Rose Hin and will take possession next
week. We will have more to say of this
transaction next week.
Remember the Reporters Meeting next
Saturday Oct. H. at OskaIoosa Election
Of officers. full attendance is requested
by the officers of theassociation.
Thos Cation arrived home from the hos
pital at Davenport with his little son last
week. where he had an operation performed
on the little boy for appendicitis. The lit
tie fellow is doing fine.
nv.
Bank published elsewhere in the HERALD
today makes creditable showing for this
young but thriving institution. The bank
is a great convenience to our people, as
well as good thing for the business inter
ests of the town.
Miss Eta Carl was reminded Of her 20th
birthday last Thursday. Oct 3, by a num-
Der Of her young friends coming in and
spending the day with her. The forenoon
was spent in quilting and carpet rag sewing
after which a bOunteous dinner was served
and then the duties We're again taken up.
Miss Carl received fine gold watch from
her parents and a number of useful pres
ents from her friends. In the evening all
returned to their homes wishing Eta many
more happy birthdays. Those present were
Anna Hensel. AIDA Moore, Nina StringfeI-
low. BESSIE Ellis, Nell Doak, May Angus
tine, leila Rowland. Sadie Hollingsworth,
Grace Stringfellow. Cordia Adair Mae
Morgan, Hattie Wymore Lizzie Perkins.
Laura Wymore.
Last Saturday, Oct ), being Jim Grace's
Both birthday, quite number of his
friends and neighbOrs thinking him too old
to get his own dinner. decided to surprise
him and fake him something good to eat
thar he did not cook himself for he and
his brother Fred keep Bachelors Hair on
large farm east of Mauch Chunk. Those
present were: Phil Grace and family,
Samuel Morgan and wife, Frank Carl and
wife, George ITensyl and family, George
Henderson and family VIM. kirkpatrick
and family Gus Rutherford and family,
Mrs. Nette Smith and children. Mr. Robt
Wymore. Rich GatewoOd and ROlla Wy
more Misses Eta Carl. Mae Morgan Anna
ITansyl and Minnie Rose. Mr. Grace's par
ents presented him with an enlarged pic
ture Of himself. which is a splendid one
Now, if you think we did not have plenty
Of good things to eat, ask Robert Wymore.
Everybody went home feeling good to think
they were present and wishing Jim many
more happy birthdays. but that when we go
to see him in so more years he will have a
'hOusekeeper" Nevertheless he and his
brother Fred are two of Monroe townships
best young men. if they are bachelors
Massey