The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1903-06-18
THE FREMONT BUDGET.
News of a Good Town Scissored
From the Gazette.

Miss Nina Bennett is home from
Cedar Falls, where she has been at
tending the State Normal the past
school year.
Mrs. VIM. Ramsey is in a critical
condition occasioned by a complicated
attack of liver and stomach trouble
We hope to report her better next
week.
Mrs. c. G. Lott will leave tomorrow
morning for Bloomington, ILL.,, being
called there by the serious illness OF
her father.
Mrs. Sargood, of Deep River, who
has been visiting at the home of ]. N
Endicott, ST., left Monday for a pro
tracted stay at Oskaloosa, Iowa, and
CORTLAND, Kansas.
Mrs. Harry E. Canon went to Oska
loosa Tuesday to be present at the an
nual reunion of the class of 1900, o.
kaloosa High school, which occurred
that evening.
Mrs. Oscar McFall and daughters
Lecho, Gladys and Nadine, who have
been here for ten days visiting rela
tives, returned Friday to their home
at Thayer, Mo.
The contract for the building of the
addition to the school house was lei
yesterday. Frank Harbor, of Beacon
was awarded the brick and stone work
and a Mr.. Mackey, of Oskaloosa, gets
the carpenter work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Roof and son Eu
gene were in Oskaloosa Monday. Mrs
Roof has been having trouble with her
eyes lately and the trip was made to
have an examinatin and discover the
cause of the affection.
J. T. Glasgow and daughter, OF
CORTLAND, Kansas, who have been Wis
iting relatives here and at Oskaloosa
for some time past, left for their home
Monday. They were guests Of the
Endicott family while in Fremont
Saturday night deal was consum
mated whereby McFall G Beck come
into possession of the livery business
of C. @. White. This enterprisine
firm bought the good will, horses and
rigs of the White livery barn, and are
now shaping things so as to have the
best of everything.
l.. Ray is getting up quite reputa,
tion as a horticulturist. What he
knows he puts in practical use and
hence his services are sought after
Recently he put 100 CRAFTS on fruit
trees for w. H. Roof, 70 per cent of
which grew, and out of 81 gratis for
Jonathan Ireland 70 of them are now
good.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Beck left yes
terday for Mt Pleasant to attend the
commencement exercises of Wesleyan
university. Two of their sons, Fred
and Bert,are among the graduates this
year, both having successfully com
pleted the prescribed course. Mrs
Polly McFall grandmother of the
boys, accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Beck
Ernie Lyon, the real estate man OF
Cedar, went to Oskaloosa Monday to
visit his folks and to attend to ,usi.
lCSS luIIJClo. IlS say IlS lSctl SoluIG
business in Dakota lands is booming
and he has had his share of the bust.
ness. We are glad to note the pros
perity of the only real estate man in
the town of Cedar, and hope he con,
tinues to prosper indefinitely.
Last Thursday being the ninth birth,
day of Clyde Johnston, his mamma IT..
vited number of his little friends 20
spend the afternoon and eat ice
cream, cake and candy, to which FL
did ample justice. He was the lccipi-
ent of several beautiful presents.
Those present were Carl and Grace
Stiles, Frank and Avis McGloChein.
Ethel Johnston, Myrl and Lottie Pei
dam, Dale and Blanch Lentz, Ray Nc
Donough, Effie, Floyd and Geng ia
Brown, Gertrude, Mary and Bertha
Johnston, Gladys Foster, Dallas Sci
grist and Gladys Shaw.
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