The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-01-14


called here by the death of his nephew
Guy Hotchkiss.
Byron v. Sewers is home from q
business trip to Arkansas, and re-
ports a pleasant and profitable visit.
He brought home an excellent speci
men OF large slate beds found there
which he thinks viii prove Of untold
value as soon as adequate transport
alton is secured.
Abba Union: Frank Wetherell of
Oskalo osa, architect of the new Odd
Fellows building was insAlbia Tues
day, meeting With the Odd Fellows
buildIn z committee. He has his blue
printsI and specifications complete
and the new building is one OF which
Abba will be proud.
Sigourney News: Saturday in
Oskal oosa occurred the marriage of
Miss Cora WILLIAMS of this place to
Cadet Stein of the Salvation Army.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stein will reside In
Washi ngton where Mr.. Stein has
employment. They will organize q
Salvation corps in that place.
Will Matthews has resigned his
work as night clerk for the Hotel
Downing to take up his work as city
assess or to which office he was elect
ed last spring at the city election.
Will made a popular night clerk at
the hotel and many friends regret to
have him leave the place. ESEd Baum
lie now in the position.
J. e. Easter spent the day in Pella
on business.
w. A. Cowan went to Des Moines
this morning.
Fred Roman went to Springfield,
Illinois this afternoon. ON business.
j. g. Vernon returned this morning
from few days spent In Chicago on
business.
Miss Daut Phillips went to Kansas
City this morning for two weeks
visit with relatives.
Mrs. Fred Romer and Master Sid
ney went to Des Moines this morning
on few days. business trip.
Miss Anna Gordon went to Des
Moines this morning to visit her
sister, Mrs. John Hanstrum.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Spates went to
Rose Hill this morning to visit their
daughter, Mrs. Harry Wymore.
Miss Nellie Fandrimmelen was in
town this morning enroute to her
home in Pella after Visit in Knox
Vile.
Misses Bertha Maloney and Emma
Teas went to Des Moines this morn
ling for weeks visit and to see "Ben
Hur."
O. Ii. Caswell, d. f. A. OF the Rock
Island, and T. Il. Frew, T. A., are in
the city looking after business for
the road.
Mrs. Grace Carr, who has been in
the city with relatives and friends
departed for her home in Buxton this
morning.
| Mrs. j. A. Jackson and dsughte,
Ferne returned to their home in
WOODBURY. this morning after Wei,
with r. /. MeCrae.
| Mrs. e. E. Hayes, of Valley juno
ton, was in town yesterday and Jeff
last evening for sigourney for visit
with her mother, Mrs. Ben Webb
i Mrs. Henry Johnson and daughter,
Miss Lelah, returned home this
morning from visit with the lady's
I son, Jervis and wife near Lynnville.
Mrs. B. 8. Hanks, deputy for the
Brother hood of American Yoeman,
was in town this moi ming enroute
from Dss Moines to Wayland where
she will spend some time in work for
the order.
i ]. r. Harold, of Omaha, who since
Thursday has been the guest of his
mother, Mrs. j. A. Harold, went to
Eddyville this morning to visit HE
sister, Mrs. O. w. Funk. His mother
accompanied him.
| DR.. McFall, of Hiteman, was in the
city this morning enroute to Des
Moines to attend a meeting of the
State Board of Health OF which he is
a member The Board meets in
regular session today and tomorrow
The Oskaloosa Spiritualists held q
social at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Simon Covey last evening a: the
corner of Eighth avenue and
street About forty were present
and the evening was most. pleasantly
spent. Refreshments were served
A.short program was rendered and
an address was made by Harry j
Moore, followed by tests by Mrs
Mccoy. The lady returned to heI
home In Marshalltown this afternoon
and Mr.. Moore went to Chicago this