The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-10-23
TAKES HIS'OWN LIFE PERSONAL MENTION.

Rev. w. ii. Frost returned from
short trip to Bussey Saturday even
ing,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Fisher. Of Red
Oak, are guests at the S. F Downing
home.
Major John F. Laceyleft for Brook
lyr this morning where he speaks to-
night.
Mrs. Anna sherman, ofiDes Moines,
is visiting at the homesof Mrs. J. G.
Roberts.
Miss Jessie Woods went to Rose
Hill Saturday evening to visit friends
for a few days.
Warren and Will H. Kalbach went
to Des Moines this morning to look
after business affairs.
Mrs. Ray Cartwright went to
Laddsdale this morning to visit her
sister Mrs. W. NJ. Robinson.
Mrs. B. Means, who has been visit
ing friends here, returned to her
home in Rose Hill Saturday evening
Mrs. Mary Page went to Muscatine
Saturday evening where abe will
spend.the winter with Mrs. Al. Frye.
Mrs. Myrtle Alvey Drake, Of Fair
field, Is visiting her friend Miss
Mabel Downing, during Grand Chap
ter meeting.
Miss Maude Bomar spent Sunday
with her parents on North Third
street. She returnedto her schoolin
Abba this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Sewers went to
Colfax this morning where Mr..
Sewers is putting in a number OF
steam heating plants.
Mrs. b o. Wigton, OF TT. Dodge,
who has. been visiting at the home Of
Miss Clara Rhinehart, returned to
her home this morning.
Mrs. Thos. Maxwell and little
daug liter Margaret, returned home
Saturday night from a couple of
weeks visit at Albert Lea.
Mrs. @. r. Souter, of Lincoln, Neb.,
who has been visiting Mrs @. M.
Fiield, went to sigourney this morn
ing to spend Sunday with friends.
w. J.IEnnis, lagent OF the Ameri-
can Express Co., who has been at
home sick the past week, is now able
to be at the Office part Of the time.
Miss Irene Stevens, who has been
visiting. at the home of Mrs. M. Brad
ley for the past month, returned to
her home in What Cheer this morn-
ing.
Mrs. A. st. John and Mrs. 8. Me-
Conchee, who have been visiting
their sister Mrs. O. GilIander, de-
parted for their homo at ONEIDA, H.,
Saturday.
Robert tLivingstone, who has been
visiting at the home of Mrs. j. o.
Venable, returned to his home in
New Boston, ILL.,, over the Iowa
Central this.morning.
G. W. Sewers departed over the
Rock Island saturday evening for
Springfield, ILL.,, to attend the Illinois
supreme: court and the meeting Of
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion.
Hon. and Mrs. s. w. Jones arrived
home lasts evening from Macon,
Geogia, where llr, Jones went as
delegate.to the National Congress Of
Farm ers. He reports pleasant and
profitable time.
Roy Robinson, city editor OF THE
HERALD, departed Saturday evening
over the Burlington for Denver on
weeks pleasure trip. Alfred w.
Burdick, who has been doing local
work for some time, is serving in Mr..
Robinson's place during the latter's
absence.
7. M. Wells received a telegram
yesterdaylannouncing the sad news
that his brother, T. H. Wells,
former resident OF Oskaloosa, had
met with an accident and was killed
at McKeesport, Pa. Mrs. j. w.
Ratliff, alsister, started for Pennsyl-
vania last evening to be present at
the funeral.
Miss Bessie Owen, one OF the pop
ular teachers in First ward school
was happily surprised Saturday after-
noon b. thirty Of her pupils. They
came to her home in body, bringing
along a generous supply Of. ice cream
and cake. Everything as planned ont
before hand was carried out and a
jolly good time had by all.
Mrs. David Low entertained the
Young Ladies' lReading Club Satur-
day afternoon inlhonor of her friend