The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-02-21


Judge Dewey went to Grinnell yes
terday afternoon to care for court
business in that city.
Mrs. Alice Kiefe, of Martinsburg, lie
In the city visiting at the home of
her sister, Miss Simmons.
r. j. Woods, of Cedar, was in the
city yesterday visiting with friends
and caring for business affairs.
Win Meisters, who has been living
down in Burlington for the past sew
eral months, is visiting with friends
in the city.
Mrs. s. r. Miles and daughter ar
rived in the city to-day and will be
guests of the R. E. Redman home for
number of days.
p. L. Kindig went to Sigourney last
evening to officiate as one of the
judges at an oratorical contest in the
schools of that place.
L. B. Denton, who has been in the
city visiting at the homes of friends
and relatives, departed this morning
for his home in Keithsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. h. L. Spencer arrived
home last evening from Des Moines
where they have been guests of their
daughter, Mrs. Anna Sherman.
s. E. Dalton, who has been in the
city visiting at the home OF his broth
or Ed for a few days, returned to his
home in Des Moines this morning.
John Love arrived home from Chi
cago yesterday where he underwent
successful surgical operation. He
has been in the hospital three weeks.
Mrs. II. l.. Thatcher, accompanied
By her daughter Josephine, will de-
part for Denver Monday to visit at
the home of her son, Sewell Thatcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. Showers, of De-
catur county, are in the city visiting
at the home of the gentleman's sis
ter, Mrs. O. Woodruff, for few days.
Button Drinkle is home from bus
mess trip in Kansas and the western
part of this state. Button says that
he saw Carrie but did not shake hands
with her.
Miss Bertha Coulter, who has been
In the city visiting with relatives and
friends during the past several days,
departed this morning for her home
in Elgin, Ill.
w. G. Wilson arrived home yester-
day from business trip to st, Louis.
He reports having seen Mr.. and Mrs.
A. q. Terrell and other former Oska-
loosa people and found them well.
Mrs. Frank Snyder was called to
Marshaiitown last night by telegram
announcing the death of her father,
Thos. Farrell. Many friends in this
city sympathize with the lady in her
bereavement,
supt. j. P. Dodds has been visiting
schools in White Oak, Pleasant Grove
and Monroe townships this week. As
general rule everything is harmoni-
GUS and successful. He was in Leigh
ton to-day attending an educational
meeting.
William Lewis and Solomon Jones,
of Lost Creek, departed last evening
for New York via Chicago. They are
en- route to Liverpool and their native
city in Wales where they will make
an extended visit at the homes of rel
atives. They expect to return to this
city about September 1.
Newton Democrat: Miss E. Rus
cell returned last week from Oska-
loosa where she has been visiting
since Christmas with the families of
her brothers, Win and George. The
boys are both freight conductors.
George runs from Oskaloosa to Peo-
ria, Ill. Wins run is from Oskaloosa
to Mason City. George has bought
lot in Oskaloosa and is preparing to
build a handsome cottage.
Monday.
Nate Spencer went to St. Joe last
evening to care for business affairs.
There will be a box supper at the
Bloomfield school house in Spring
Creek township Friday evening.
Frank Armour, of the @. G. Pike
drug store, went to Marshalltown for
an over Sunday visit with his parents.
Mrs. B. w. Preston is home from
an extended visit at Hot Springs. The
lady returns to the city greatly bene-
flied in health.
Assessor Will Fellows, OF Cedar
township, was in the city Saturday
looking after business affairs and call
ing among friends.
Miss Minnie Blancheon, of New
Sharon, came to the city this morn
ing and will visit at the homes of
friends for few days.
Mrs. @. w. Huntington and son
John, who have been in the city as
guests of Mr.. Huntington, returned
to their home in Marshalltown Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Clark, of Eddy
vile, were in the city for an over
Sunday visit at the home of Mr.. and