The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1902-11-27

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Canoe has moved to Oskaloosa where
hs hopesto tind better work than here.
Joe Rogers took load over for him
Wednesday. Barney and his estim-
able wife have been in What Cheer
for good many years and we hate
to see them leave Good wishes from
many friends go with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse swearingen
entertained a large company of
friends and acquaintance at their
pleasant home, No. GOA @ avenue
west, Monday evening in honor of
the "tin anniversary of their we'd
ding day. The affair was surprise
to Mrs. Swearingen. She was taken
for ride about the city and returned
to her home to find 1t filed with
neighbors and friends all bent upon
leaving some proper memento of the
day and the occasion. The first sur
prise over, the lady took her place as
hostess of the evening andproceeded
to furnish entertainment OF a most
pleasing and hospitable character.
Mr.. Swearingen, having known of
the plans, had paved the way and
the lady found the management of
the lesser details of entertainment a
matter of comparative ease. An
elegant supper was provided after
which diversions of a varied char
acter we're introduced for the further
entertainment of the guests. A violin
was procured and dancing furnished
considerable part of the evenings
amusement. 1t was late hour when
good nights were said and Mr.. and
Mrs. Swearingen expressed them
selves as certain that they would ever
remember their "tin wedding day"
as one of the most happy events of
their life. The guests present were
Messrs. and Mesdames John Brier,
Tom Keeper, James Porter, James
Barnhill, Will Clavier, VIII Titus,
Tom Hunt, viii Burtchby, Warren
Lafollett, Rothschild and Phil Swayze,
Mesdames Matt Mccarthy, Josie
Barnhill, Al Nordstrum, Eva Morgan,
E. B. Nuser, Eva Jacobs, Ed
Matthews, Mabel Roberts, M. M.
Dixon of Rose Hill, Misses Dot
Brown, Fannie swaddling, Pearl
Flemming, Bert Barnhill, Pearl Rose,
Laura Wymore, Messrs. Ed Barnhill,
Henry Claussen, j. Fuller and Frank
Benson.
(From Wednesdays Daily)
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Hays, of Hamil-
ton, are visiting their daughters,
Misses Ida and Mabel.
Mrs. G. w. Hughes and children
went to Delta Monday evening to visit
friends for a few days.
Dr. Geo. P. Burtchby arrived home
yesterday from a business trip to
Charlton of few days duration.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Wallace, who
have been visiting here and in What
Cheer, departed for their home in Sac
City yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. T. Smith who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Byron
Sewers for the past few days, return
ed to her home in Des Moines yester-
day.
D. ]. Hoge, S. Clendennon, Mary
Ford and daughter Helen, Of What
Cheer, were in the city yesterday call
ing among friends and caring for bust
ness affairs.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. S. Stanley who have
been visiting at the VIM. Madison
and DR.. Morgan homes, returned to
their home in Cottonwood Falls, Kan
sas, yesterday.
Mrs. Onia Williams and little son
Verl, who have been visiting at the
]. l.. Nelson home for the past few
days, returned to their home in Har-
per Monday evening.
Robert Miner is home from an ex-
tended visit to st. Louis and the south
west. He attended number of the
coursing meets that are so popular in
that part of the country.
VIM. Bartlett went to Washington
yesterday to care for business affairs,
Miss Mabel Fleming who has been
visiting at the Louis Longwell home
for the past two weeks, returned to
her home in Lexington, Iowa, yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs w. Ii. Dunsmore en-
tertained a company of about twenty
of their friends at whist Monday even
ing at their home ON North Market
street. Refreshments were served
and very pleasant evening was
passed.
Mrs. S. J. Fitch has arrived home
from Monroe, Wis, where she has
been visiting relatives for the past
three months. She was accompanied
home by her daughter, Mrs. r. G.
Whitcomb, who win remain in thecity
for some time.
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