The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-04-24
PERSONAL MENTION.
Tuesday.

Herman Grossman was business
passenger for Ottumwa this morning.
Ranse Hillery was passenger last
evening for Hot Springs, Arkansas,
via the Iowa Central.
Mrs. ], P. Wilcox left last nightfor
a several days. visit with friends and
relatives in Sigourney.
R. F. Graham, of Newton, was in
the city yesterday looking after bust
ness affairs and calling on friends.
Ben Wightmsn, of Chicago, was in
the city yesterday looking after bust
ness affairs and calling on friends.
William Brock is still very i'll at bis
home on South First street. His con-
dition has been regarded as serious.
Miss Minnie Culver arrived from
Knoxville last evening to spend few
days with her sister, Mrs. "A. @. Conger.
Miss Mate Morris entertained at
whist Saturday evening in honor of
Miss Mary Spencer, who leaves soon
for California.
Mrs Charlotte McFall left last even
ing for Fair, Mo where she will visit
indefinitely with her daughter, Mrs.
W. o. McFall.
Mrs. Thomas Riley, of Keokuk who
has been visiting at the Shane home
on South Market street, returned 10
her home this morning,
Dan Unsicker was a passenger for
Brunswick Sunday evening to spend
few days in that vicinity looking
after business interests.
Joe Jarnigan, of Montezuma, and
editor of the Republican of that city,
was in town to day caring for bust
ness affairs and calling on friends.
Mrs. Catherine Starin is confined
to her home as the result of fall on
South First street Sunday. The lady
was badly shaken up but no serious
complications are feared.
Miss VERNE Speer, who has been
in the city for the past week visiting
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Clegg
Boud, returned to her home in Mar
sballtown yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. L. F. Dunlap arrived this
morning to visit with her daughter,
Mrs. E. 1. Duffin, who has rooms at
the residence of Mrs. Baer, at the cor
ner of Fourth avenue and D street.
George Newbrand returned to the
city this morning after sojourn at
Colfax in the effort to rid himself of
rheumatism He returns much bet
tered in condition, but is still quite
lame.
o R. Gaskill, who has been spend
ing the winter months in Kansas,
Nebraska, Wyoming and Texas, re-
turned to the city this morning pre-
, paratory to resting up for another
extended journey abroad.
Mrs. @. e. Lofiand and son Ewing
departed this morning for Chicago
where they will visit with friends I'M
| til Joined by Mr.. Lof1and later in the
week and then they will go to Annap-
oils to visit with John Lofiand at the
naval academy for few days.
Miss Eva Spencer has returned to
her home in this city from visit at
the ]. @. Ferrall home in Albert Lea.
At a party given at the @. D. Cowgirl
home last Thursday afternoon in her
honor the young lady distinguished
herself by winning the first prize Of
fered for the best score made.
Tracy Palmer has accepted the gen.
eral agency for the state of Iowa for
the Central Life Society of the United
States. The gentleman will continue
his residence in this city but his work
will take him to all parts of the state
Vice-Presidept w. II. Benson of the
company was in the city yesterday in
consultation with Mr.. Palmer. Mr..
Palmer retires from the clothing bus.
mess to accept the agency of the Cen
trail Life. The gentleman is hustler
any time and in all places and he will
make a successsof The new work.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. E. Barnhart enter
tanned the members of the Geo. Bar
rows family Monday evening, April
21, in honor-of Mrs. R. N. Martin and
son Paul, who are visiting at the pa
rental Barrows home, and Mr.. and
Mrs. E. O. Roberts and sons Wilmer
and Edgar, who depart for Hampton
within a few days where they will
make their home for some time, Mr..
Roberts being transferred there from
the Iowa Central Office here. Twenty
two members of the family were pres
emit. Refreshments were served and
a jolly good time was enjoyed by all.
A. A. Coburn, who has been con-
fined to his room with severe Illness,
is on the mend and will soon be out
and around again. The patient suf-
fered from number OF ailments;
lumbago, touch OF pneumonia and
an abscess on the right lung caused
him suffering that was almost beyond
endurance and Git was thought for a
time thatIhe could not recover. The
patient has rallied, however, and as
soon as he has the strength will go TO
his favorite health sanitarium, north
western Nebraska, for further recup-