The Oskaloosa herald., 1901-07-04


in the city. The evenings entertain
ment was quite novel and furnished
almost endless diversion. Each guest
was numbered and required to fur
nish an answer to the question, How
can you keep a rubber plant from
rubbering2" The answer was given
with the number of the guest and the
entire company was then permitted
to pass judgment as to which answer
was the best. Mrs. Dave Newbrand
and Mrs. John Blakeslee tied on the
number of votes and upon drawing
Mrs. Blakeslee was awarded the prize,
a handsome Gibson pen and ink
sketch. Refreshments were served.
Ladies present from out the city were
Mrs. Will Little, of Anthracite, Can
ada, and Miss Dow, of Galesburg.
Monday.
Miss Minnie Forman was Sunday
visitor. at Clear Lake.
Miss Helda Anderson spent Sunday
with friends at Heines.
Ed Dornan was a passenger for
Ottawa, H., this morning.
Mrs. NJ. M. Dixon is spending few
days with Rose Hill friends.
Miss Hattie Hibbs is spending sew.
eral dsys with Lacey friends,
Liston McMillen spent Sunday in
the cool breezes of Clear Lake.
w. H. Walker and family spent
Sunday with friends in the city.
Miss Blanche Sheriff is visiting with
friends in What Cheer this week.
Mrs. s. G.Allen, of Des Moines, was
an over Sunday visitor in the city.
John Morgan, of Abba, was attend
ingsto business in town over Sunday.
Louis Eagle, of What Cheer, made
a business trip to this city Saturday.
Miss Matte Fuller left Saturday for
an extended visit with friends in
Tioga.
Mrs. Sam VerVeer and Mrs. NJ. g.
Rice spent to-day with friends in OF
tumwa.
Fred abraham came in from the
road Saturday for a few days. visit
in the city.
Mrs. Lulu Stewart, of Omaha, is
here fora visit with her mother. Mrs.
VIM. Tolbert.
Mrs. J. W. Evans, of Abba, was in
town Sunday visiting at the F. M.
home.
Il. @. Rosecrans, of What Cheer,
was a guest at the Richard Burke
home last week.
Mrs. D. Augustine and daughter
Dora, of Rose Hill, were in town Sat
urday on business.
Miss Emma Redel returned last
evening from an over Sunday visit at
her home in Marshalltown,
Mrs. Richard Parker has departed
for Anthracite, Canada, where she
viii be the guest Of her son.
Mrs. V. Hamilton went to Des
Moines Saturday to visit with friends
and relatives for few days.
Mrs. @. B. Overturf went to her
home in Givin last evening after a
short visit with friends here.
DR.. Carroll, of sigourney, was in
town Saturday evening and will be
here to attend the Elks races.
Miss Alice sandvos went to Des
Moines this morning where she will
visit friends for several weeks.
Joe stumps, president of the Elks
Race Meeting association, is home
from an extended fishing excursion
at Spirit Lake and vicinity.
Miss Bertha Ansel departed Satur-
day afternoon for Muscstine to spend
some time visiting relatives there.
Miss Media CLARK, of Boulder, Col
orado, spent Saturday in the city on
her way to visit relatives in Sigourney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fehlinger left
this morning to visit friends in Bur-
lington and Davenport for a few days.
Miss Mary Flanegin, of Champaign,
H., arrived Saturday evening to be
q guest of Miss A. e. Rogers for sew
eral days.
Miss Stella Done and Mrs. NJ. ].
Whitney left last evening for State
Center where they win visit until af-
ter the Fourth.
Misses Alva and Lydia Woods left
for Buffalo last Saturday where they
will visit with friends and take alook
at the exposition.
Miss Lizzie Moore, who was visiting
friends and looking after business in
the city Saturday, returned to her
home in Rose Hill.
Masters II. r. and Carl Greet, who
have been spending some time with
friends in this city, left last evening
for their home in Eldora.
Mrs. A. NJ. Clifford, who has been
visiting at the VIM. Sloan residence
during the past week, left this morn
ing for her home in Pennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Flockhart, who
have been visiting friends and look
ing after business affairs in the city,
went to their home in Given Saturday.