The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-03-13
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Sunday in the city with friends.
Miss Berenice Baeris reported quite
i'll at the home of her father on First
avenue east.
Will Walker, travelling freight agent
OF the Rock Island, Sundayed with his
family in this city.
Jake Johnson went to Marshalltown
for an over Sunday visit with friends
and special acquaintances.
Miss Jennie Howard, of Ottumwa,
spent Sunday in the city, the guest Of
her aunt, Mrs Mart Thomas.
Mrs. j. w. Johnson, of Abba, is
visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Rachel Mechanics, on North Market
street.
Miss Edna Goddard, who has been
calling among friends here, departed
this morning for her home in OF
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Miss Jennie McNatt returned Sat
urday to her home in Delta after a
visit of several days among relatives
and friends in the city.
R. H. Strong was in town over Sum
day and came up to renew his MEM
bership in the HERALD family. he is
helping neighbor move.
Will Brock arrived home to-day
from an extensive trip through the
south for the benefit of his health.
He returns much improved.
Mrs. A. r. Black, who has been
spending some time as the guest of
her brother, s. Black, left Saturday
nightifor her home in Winfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Smith who have
been guests at sthe M. P. and James
Lewis homes for several days, left
Saturday evening for their home in
Keota.
MissesYPearl and Eva Gould left
Saturday for Rock Island where they
will visit friends for several days and
attend the wedding of their friend,
Miss Anna Fireman.
Mrs. Perry Asher is in receipt of
letter from Mr.. Asher, who is under
treatment at Hot Springs, stating that
he is improving. This will be good
news to his many friends.
Carl McCaffrey was in Saturday re-
newing his subscription for the HER
AID and having it changed to Eddy
vile. He has moved to farm about
three miles southeast Of Eddyville.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitman will
leave the city during the week for
Nappa, California, where they will
make their home indefinitely. The
change of residence is made in the
interests of the lady's health which
has been poor of late. Mr.. Whitman
during his residence in the city has
been interested in the work of re-
cruiting the ranks of the Modern
Woodmen camps of the district. Many
friends regret that the change must
be made and hope for the permanent
betterment of the lady's health.
A crowd of young people from the
O class of the o. H. s. held "blow
out" at the home of Frank Hamilton
Friday evening. Various games and
other amusements were INDUCED in
and general good time enjoyed.
Refreshments were served. Those
present were Sidney Morris, Harry
Mackey Lawrence Beechler, Clarence
Russell, Earl Oldridge, Fred Smith,
Herbert Page, Homer Hull, Claude
Geneva, Helen McCurdy, Patti Lind
ner, nellie Hunter, Ethel Lewis, Ber-
nice Bentley, Bessie Price, GailSe
ers, Lulu Cliff, Gail Satchell, May
and Nettie Overturf, Faye Meade.
The Penn college girls enjoyed
very pleasant evening Saturday at
the home of Miss Hattie Hibbs on
North B street. Prof. Lewis, assisted
by the young ladies of the Hibbs dor
mitory entertained about fifty of their
friends and an unusually pleasant
time was enjoyed. Prof. Stokes acted
as fortune-teller and palm-reader and
proved herself quite an expert in that
line. Slips were passed around, each
bearing the name of some one in the
company, and the guests were re-
quired to draw or describe something
which would represent that person.
Much enjoyment was derived from
this and other amusements and the
young ladies voted it one of the best
times they have had this season.
g. ~. Fitzhugh, of st. Louis, repre-
senting the st. Louis Pressed Brick
Company, was in the city over Sunday
visiting with his friends, Harry ii.
Phinney and B. II. LIGHTER. The
gentleman is very interesting per-
sonage. n He is a cousin of General
Fitzhugh Lee iand a relative of Ad-
miral Dewey. The name of his daugh-
ter is well known in the highest mu-
steal circles of the country. Mr..
Fitzhugh is typical southerner and
Is all that the name implies. He is an
interesting talker and a gentleman
whom it is always pleasure to meet.
He was in Galveston, Texas, immedi-
ately after the awful disaster that
visited that place and his relation of
the events of his visit given to q num-
Der of friends last evening at Hotel
Downing was a treat better than q