The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-11-27
CORRESPONDENCE
Observation-Disclosures
ROSE HILL.

GARY ". OJIlLSl6llOW anu IdIully
we're visitors at the J.. H. Stringfellow
home on Sunday.
Mrs. Fannie Dickson was in Oska-
loosa on Friday night of last week in
connection with Rebekah Lodge work.
Mrs. Henry Austin, of Lynnville,
and Mrs. DR.. G. o. Conway, of Brook
Ign, Iowa, were over Sunday guests at
the ]. R. Busby home.
Miss Florence Jones was in Delta
on Monday, calling on friends and at
tending to business.
w. H. Brown & Sons shipped one
car load of sheep to Chicago Tuesday
of last week.
S. w. Walden and family moved to
valley Junction this week.
R. B. McCanse and wife, of What
Cheer, moved to Oskaloosa last week.
James McCauley, of New Sharon,
was in Rose Hill Monday on business,
and called to see us.
The oyster supper given by the Re-
bekah Lodge last Saturday night was
success. Proceeds about $500.
Our old friend Martin Lockard came
down from Pleasant Grove township
to visit a short time at the Hill among
his old friends.
Remember the oyster supper to be
given at the Christian church on
Thanksgiving night. This will be the
browning event in the social line for
this season at the Hill.
Mrs. Thomas and daughter, of Fort
Dodge, is visiting her father, Elijah
Busby.
DR.. F. F. Parker veterinary surgeon,
was down to Rose Hill on Tuesday on
professional business.
All parties wishing their mail by
the new r. F. D., No. 8, who do not
get their mail at Rose Hill now, should
order it to Rose Hill at once. No. 8
will start Dec. l, 1902.
DR.. T. P. Logue removed from here
this week to Peoria, this county. The
doctor is a gentleman in every sense
OF the turn, and we hope he may
have abundant success in his new
field.
We learn from Mrs. r. L. Burnett of
the death at Hiram, Arkansas, of her
brother, Geo. S. Taylor, who was a
former resident of White Oak town
ship, but went to Arkansas some
years ago. Mr.. Taylor had been post
master at Hiram for several years.
Dan Augustine and son have ship
ped several loads of stock to Chicago
this week.
]. r. Marsh was down to our town
on Thursday and made us a call He
reported Grandma Bolles improving
some. She has had a severe at
tack of neuralgia.
Robt. w. Bass was in Chicago last
week on business. We would be pleas
ed to see Mr.. Bass engage in business
again in the Hill, but he has some
thing of liking for Grinnell.
Miss Aria O'Conner, of Oskaloosa,
has Deen visiting week at her grand
mothers, Elizabeth Currell's and Aus
tin Moore's.
G. W. Stout has added the Poland
China hog and Scotch Collie dog bust
ness to his fine stock trade, and here
after when visitors call on Mr.. Stout
he will have something more than
chickens to show.
Those who have ordered mail boxes
for route No. 8 that goes into service
on Monday next, December /, 1902,
can have the same by calling for them
at the Hill, as they have come and all
patrons had better get their boxes
up and be ready when the service
commences.
]. w. Garden is in Marshalltown this
week on business.
The sneak thieves VINO have been
invading houses in this little town of
nights recently will enter the right
house yet in my opinion. Some new
SmiIu & NELSON'S have been ordered
recently, and we know some parties
who have sand enough to use them.
We predict some thief will be taken
out feet first ere this petty thieving
stops.
Miss Bertha Mason, who has been
missionary in Old Mexico, will
speak at the Christian church on Mon
day evening, Dec. 1, 1902. Miss Mason
is very fluent speaker and will tell
of her chosen work among the people
of Mexico. 1t will pay you to come
and hear this young lady speak. A
cordial invitation is extended to all
church going people to attend this
meeting, and all who are interested in
missionary work will come to this
meeting.
Dan Augustine went to Chicago this
week with stock again.
Grandma Augustine received the
sad news Of the death at Perry, Okla
homa, recently of her brotherinlaw,
Tobias Augustine. He was a brother
or Albert Augustine, who passed away
in our little town some years ago.
The social given by the members *
the Masonic lodge on last Friday night
was a pleasant affair and despite the
dark night there were so present, and
all had grana time.