The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-11-20

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last night, or at any rate blushing
maiden came down from the north
Thursday night and informed the
conductor that upon the arrival of
No. che would change her name to
Mrs. Wycoff.
Mrs. GLIB. Stein received letter
from her daughter Kate Stein Elerich
who is travelling with my Friend
From Arkanssas' 90. as musical di-
rector, while on the way toMruscogee,
Indian Ter. ,hadIto wait several hours
in Parsons, Kansas, and while there
visited the fine dry goods emporium
of Harry Strasburger. 1t is one of
the most up.to-dste stores in Kansas.
Saw MIR. and Mrs. Harvey Nelson.
Mr.. Nelson is located on the second
floor and has charge OF the cloak and
suit department.. Parsons lie thriv-
ing booming little city and they all
seem well,pleased with their new To-
cation. Yet there seems to be that
tender feeling for "Greater Oska-
loosa," and You may know. was de-
lighted to meet an Oskaloosa face far
away from home.
George w. Whitahill was made the
victim Of very pleasant surprise
Thursday evening at his home No.
625 North Market'street. Mr.. White
hill was 20 years of age Friday and he
planned for his excellent wife to have
a company of friends at their home
with them!onsFriday evening to cele-
brate the event. q But the plans were
not carried out as Mr.. Whitehill had
intended. Mrs. IWhitehill took mat
ters into her own hands and proceed
ed to invite the friends for Thursday
evening in place of Friday evening
az the gentleman OF the establishment
had planned, Mr.. Whitehill was
hardly prepared for the occasion and
was not a little disconnected when
about fifty of the members of the
Yoeman Lodge No. 379 and Rebekah
Lodge No. 3S9 walked in upon him.
The victim soon recovered himself,
however, and entered into the spirit
of the evening as though his own
plans had not been taken from him,
The evening was very pleasantly
spent with games and other social
diversions. Refreshments were served
and every one present had a very
pleasant evening. The surprising
party lett Mr.. Whitehill a handsome
picture as a memento of the occasion.
(From Mondays Daily.)
]. R. Gentry left Saturday on q
short business trip to Pella.
@. E. Mason was a Sunday visitor
among friends and acquaintances in
Marshalltown.
R. s Crafty went to Ottumwa Sun
day to visit at the home of his mother
for few days.
Mrs. A. O. Cole went to Des Moine 8
Saturday afternoon to visit friends
Tor rev days.
Miss Clara Moore, of Rose Hill, was
in the city Sunday visiting her sister,
Miss Myrtle Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. M. Roberts went to
Rose Hill Saturday evening to spend
Sunday with relatives.
Mrs.NJ. W. Shaw went to Des
Moines Saturday afternoon for a few
days visit with friends.
Mrs. J.!Schut, of Chicago, was in
the city Saturday on her way to Pella
for a short visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ramsay went to
Davenport Saturday evening to be at
the funeral of Mrs. Schachter.
Eddie Jacobson, of Des Moines, is
in he city for few days. visit at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Alice Parker.
Mrs. W 20. Coolidge and children,
who have been visiting at Pleasant
vile at the home of her mother, Mrs.
G. W. Frank, returned home Satur-
day evening.
Mrs. FIR. Sankey, of Holden, Mo ,
who has been visiting here for the
past six weeks, guest Of her brother,
E. II. Belmont, returned to.her home
Saturday.evening.
D. J. Evans, who has been cohfined
to his bed with severe illness for sew
eral weeks, is fable to be out again.
He was!inIthe city Saturday and was
greeted byImany friends.
The Foresters, Court Pride of Ma
haska No. =, have made arrangements
to give a masquesball lin Armory hall
on Thanksgiving evening, Thursday,
Nov. 81. MUSIC will be furnished by
Beckman's orchestra. The commit
tee on arrangements is Jack Grice,
Joe Fisher John Wilson and Chas.
Winsell.
Oskaloosa. Times: Chas. E. Lemley,
of Washington, .has purchased a half
interast in the Oakaloosa Times and