The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1901-05-23
PERSONALS.
SaturdaY


Mrs. 1. @. johnson left this morn
ing to visit friends in Fairfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. LoAand re-
turned yesterday from visit to the
Hirshels in Chicago.
Mrs. John Slemmons went to Ed
dyyille this morning to visit her
sister, Mrs. A. W. Riggs.
Miss Gertrude Riggs went to Ed
dyville this morning to spend few
days with friends and relatives.
Mrs. @. L. Boud, who has been
visiting her son, Clegg, left for her
home in Keokuk this morning.
Mrs. E. O. Jones, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. F. O. Stout,
returned to her home in Tacoma this
morning.
Miss Bessie Drummond, of the
edge-WilsonECo., left for her home
in Richmond this morning to spend
Sunday with her parents.
Jay and May Watkins departed to-
day for Des Moines to attend May
party given by the U. S. Grant Camp
No. 73s, NJ. w. A. on Monday even
ing.
Mrs. o. F, Boiling, who has been
visiting at the j. d, Reese home in
this city, left for Hedrick this morn
ing accompanied by Miss Bessie Reese
who will visit there for some time.
Mrs. E. L. Fitch sends this office a
copy Of the Los Angeles Herald with
the write-up of the Mckinley recep-
ton. We acknowledge the compli-
ment and return thanks for the favor.
Mrs. Con Wilson, who has gone to
Givin to be an inmate of the Watson
home during the absence of Mr.. Will
SON from this city. He is engaged
with an Iowa Central work train on
the north end.
W. Il. Powell, of the repertorial
stan of the Ottumwa Courier, was in
the city to-day route from the
Grinnell meeting of the High schools
of she state. This office acknowledges
q fraternal call.
Mrs. w. E. Hearne, Mrs. Grant
Cowley, Mrs. r. ]. Oldham, Mrs.
Moore and w. H. Wilson, of Kes-
wick, were members of the Knights
Templsr party that visited Ottumwa
Ascension day.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. s. Ellis and Miss
Abbie Parkhurst entertained the
Whist club last evening at the Ellis
home. 1t was the last meeting ofthe
season and was attended by twenty
four of the club members. There was
very pleasant $3.50 O'Clock tea fol-
lowed by the contest of the evening.
Mrs. Nate Spencer, who took the part
of gentleman and Miss Mary Kim
sey won the donors of the evening.
X. Lacey were the least T0ruunatv -
the evenings scores.
The sc Club gave most enjoyable
surprise on Miss Sophia Strohmeier
last evening in honor of the young
lady's 14th birthday. refreshments
were served in two courses and frappe
was served during the evening by
MissesjEthel Helm and Mollie Stroh
meirer. All in attendance had pleas
ant time and at late hour bid their
hostess goodnight. Quite a number
of elegant and useful presents were
received by the young lady. Those
in attendance were: Helen Brewer,
Jessie and Grace Martin jamie Barn
house, Ethel Helm, Edna Sterrett,
Yirgie Bowen, Leila Beckman, Mollie,
Bette, Sophia and Alto Strohmeier,
Minnie and Rose Heilman, Floyd
Branson, Linsey Hickey, Van and
Glare Reisman, Joshua and Reece
Price, George Richie, Ward CoVeny,
Walter Williams, Willie Moss, Bob
and Tom Miner.
Monday.
PeteiRosebrook spent last Sunday
in Abba.
Miss Lucy Slater went to Abba yes
terday for few days visit.
DIR. G. A. Hinton returned last
evening from a visit with his father
ut Abba.
Bert Sheppard is home from trip
of several months duration in the
south and west.
Mrs. L. M. Martin, of Dies Moines,
spent Sunday with her son, George
Martin, in this city.
MissIBlanche Fawcett went to New
Sharon Saturday to spend Sunday |
with relatives and friends.
VIM. Van der Wal, of the firm of
Van der Wal Bros, left Sunday night |
for Chicago on business.
Mrs. Taylor Ramsay left Saturday |
afternoon for New Mexico where she |
viii make her future home.
Mrs. q. II. Hardy, who has been
visiting at the J, @. Reed home, left |
for Delta Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nash went to
New Sharon Saturday for few days |
visit with relatives and friends.
Mrs. 81. Riley went to Des hoines