The Oskaloosa herald., 1901-01-03

ohices-of the Iowa Central, went to
Marshalltown to spend the day with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs.C .F.Redell.
Mrs q A Palmer is lying quite Ill
at her home on Second avenue east.
For the past month she has been
troubled with an sggravating cough.
Mrs. Fred wiliams, of Ppestone,
Minnesota, arrived ia the city on New
Year'sadey to visit during a number
of weeks with friends and relatives.
Our old time friend Uriah Ballard,
whose home for the past several years
has been in Denver, remembers us
with a copy of a boom edition OF the
Denver Times.
Mrs. Mary Dent, who has been in
tine city visiting at the homes of rel
.atives and friends during the holidays,
departed this morning for her home
in Des Moiues.
Harrison Maynard, representing a
number of Buffalo hotels, was in the
city yesterday distributing advertis-
ing matter for the exposition 10 be
h Id in that city.
j. Fl. Stewart and family, of Lacey,
leave Monday for Vernon Oklahoma,
where they expect to re ide permE-
nently. Sorry to lose these good
people from old Mahaska.
The Social Club met at the Kalbach
ball last evening and the time was de-
voted to one of the most pleasurable
dances of the season. Schmitt's or
ehestra furnished the music.
Wilbur Arson, of st. Joe, Mo-, was
in the city to-day looking after bust
% and calling on friends He goes
to Marshalltown tomorrow morning
for a few days. visit with friends.
Ottamwa Courier: Miss Sadie Yer
Veer,o f O-kaloosa, lis the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Ike Sickel, of East Second
street., for a few days, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sickel are also entertaining Miss Min
ME Loeb, of Bloomfield, and Miss
Nora Spiesberger, of Oskaloosa.
Mrs. R e. Warrick, of Tioga, is at
the Dewey restaurant on a visit with
her daughter, Mrs. W. @. Wharton
Mrs. Warrick has been confined to
her home since last February with
What the doctor called neuralgia OF
rbe nerves and is very much delighted
to be able to be out. Mrs. Wharton
is more delighted to have her mother
with her.
R, NJ. Woods, of Bedford, Iowa, q
former Mahaska county boy returned
to his home to-day after a visit with
e atives and old lime friends here.
ur Woods is doing well at Bedford
andis pleased with the country. While
here be attended a family reunion a
his fathers home near Rose Hill. Al
the children were present, the frs
time they had been together for thir.
{ en- years
Carl Vernon, of Corning a former
highly respected and influential citi
I'm of Osksloosa, is here for a wish
irh hosts of Old time friends. Mr.
Vernon is a member of the banking
firm of Okey & Vernon at Corning
Il d has a fine business. He ais owns
a l5OO-scre farm near Corning, which
is of the largest and best in the
state. Mr. Vernon's son Edward j.
employed in the bank.
Rev. J. E. Snowden, of Cedar Falls
was in the city 10 day, guest at tn
home Of bis daughter, Mrs. Ralph
Burnside. Mr. Snowden is en- route
home from Ottumwa where on New
YEARS day he joined in marriage his
son, Rev. clifford Snowden, If Chi
cago, to Miss Magdalrna Haskell, of
o rumwa. The groom is a iormer
we'll known OskalOOsa boy, whose
nosts Of friend here will join WITH
the HERALD in extending congratu-
atoms and best wishes.
Juice Jones, son of WesleyJones
is home from the Philippines and ser
wee on the Helena" after an hon
orable discharge from the service OF
the government. H. m 10 visit
with friends and relatives. Juice
has not been in the city for a number
Of years. He will be remembered by
Oskaloosa people as a littl- fellow
about the streets, doing what he could
to turn a penny. tie comes back a
splendid specimen of perfect man
hood and 1T will keep those who for
nerly knew the lad busy to guess who
he Is when they first him.
Not the least enjoyable Of the social
events during he holiday season was
the silver wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs Will Rose, on North o street.
Toe affair wa in the nature If a sur
p Use gotten up by a few riends and
neighbots who took the matter in
hand, aud as a result of the word be-
ing quie y passed around about fifty
friends assembled at a neighbours res
idence and marched to the Rose home
h they proceeded to enjoy them
selves far into the new year and new
century. Csrds, crokinole and music,
both instrumental and vocal, served
to make tee evening a delightful one
to all present, and during a lull in the
festivities Mr.. and Mrs Rose were
presented with some beautiful silver
ware. ssleat they ~forpetp thew had