The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-05-02
PERSONALS.
Saturday


''Chuff" Holloway is very i'll with
a severe case of rheumatism.
Earle Cooper was in What Cheer
this week looking after business af-
fairs.
Mrs. David Lowe is convalescing
from a painful experience with tom
silitis.
Mrs. Kate Fitzgerald was called to
Eddyville this morning by the illness
of friend.
Miss Maud E. Smith went to Sig
Quincy last night to spend Sunday
with friends.
Mrs. Perry Asher is confined to her
home by severe attacked in1amma-
tory rheumatism.
Mrs. j. L. Townsend left for Rose
Hill last evening on visit to her
brother, Edward Simpkins.
DIR. Vance andJ. S.Oldham, of Ed
dyville, were in the city yesterday
caring for business affairs.
Mr.. John Gears, who has been in
Des Moines for the past month, re-
turned home this morning.
Mrs. Lizzie Stewart was called to
Rose Hill yesterday by the sudden
illness of her nephew, Roy Gable.
Mrs. VIII Ashmeade departed this
morning for Monmouth, ILL.,, where
she will make her future residence.
j. E. Davis departed for Davenport
yesterday to spend few weeks look
ing after business interests in that
city.
Mrs. j. w. Jarnigan, who has been
in the city visiting with her sister,
has returned to her home in Monte
yuma.
Marion Alexander, of Uerro Gordo
county, was in the city yesterday
visiting with friends and looking aft
er business matters.
Mrs. g. D. Woodin, who has been
spending several days in this city
with her son Guy, returned to her
home in Sigourney last night.
General Solicitor George Sewers,
of the Iowa Central, was called to
Abba this morning to care for the in
terests of the read in that city.
Me. and Mrs. Clyde Brown have re-
turned to this city from a residence
in Des Moines and will make this
city their permanent home in the
future.
L. o. Hiatt, representative of the
Keokuk County News, who has been
spending a day or two in the city
looking after business affairs, depart
ed for Sigourney yesterday evening.
Mrs. j. w. Shreve and son Loren,
departed on the Iowa Central at IL: 80
O'Clock this morning for Keithsburg,
where they will be the guests of the
home of the lady's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. W. Springsteen.
Washington Journal: Mrs. Robert
Cook, who has been visiting in o.
kaloosa, returned home Wednesday
morning Clarence Mcdowell, of
the Elite Candy Kitchen, left last
night via Winfield for Oskaioosa.
Editor Bryant, of the Pella Adver-
tiser, accompanied by his brother,
was in the city yesterday en- route
home from Lynnville where they have
been visitingl at the home of their
parents. They spent the time between
trains with friends and acquaintance.
Conductor James Anderson, of the
Iowa Central, who runs on Nos. 5 and
s between Peoria and Marshallton, is
going to take lay-off and vacation
that has been well earned. The gem
tleman has been in constant service
on the road for four years and the
vacation is richly merited.
Mayor Wray was in telephone COM
munication with Mr.. Peatman, Of the
Oskaloosa Street Car Co., this morn
ing. The gentleman has recently re-
turned home to Centerville from Chi
cago, where he has been arranging
details of the business connected with
the Oskatoosa electric line. He states |
that the line will be put in ninety |
days after the work is commenced |
and that operations are to begin in
the near future. Mr.. Peatman says |
that the reports to the effect that he
has sold out are wholly untrue and
without foundation.
Monday.
r. J. Baker went to st. Louis last
night on business,
John T. Gilmore is in town on o
short visit with bis parents.
Will Hawkins was in Knoxville to-
day looking after horse affairs.
Howard johnson went to Salem ILL.,,
this morning for short business
visit.
Mrs. o. w. Rogers departed this
morning for visit with her parents
at West Chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Sparks depart
ed this morning on q visit to rela- J
tives in Grinnell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nate Spencer are
spending a few days in Sigourney Wis