The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-05-19
THE FREMONT BUDGET.
News of Good Town Scissored
From the Gazette.

Geo.W. Alderman purchased the 126
acre farm of J. w. Helm east of FIRE.
mont last week, paying $10,050 for it.
Mrs. S. L. Ingersool writes us that
they are comfortably settled in their
new home near Park Rapids, MINI.
A marriage license was issued in
Sigourney last week to Walden Bart
lett and Retta Weber, both Of FIRE.
mont. ..s
Mr. and Mrs. w. Mailman moved to
Fremont Monday and are occupying
the F. M, Rogers property in the
southeast part of town.
Dan Caves was buying horses about
Keota and North English last week.
He purchased four-year-old mare
that weighed 1900 pounds.
Thos. Lawson, of Bedford, Qxeg@
was here this week visiting his niece,
Mrs. w, H. Sapp. This is his first
trip back since he left here 25 years
ago.
Jesse Dutton, who used to live east
of town but now resides in Oskaloosa,
had his right arm broken between the
elbow and wrist by the kick of a
horse last Thurday evening.
Mrs. Ella J. Morrow, a we'll known
and highly esteemed resident of Kirk
vile, died Wednesday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock. She was the wife of B.
F. Morrow and was 46 years Of age.
The seven-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Enoch Robbins, north of town,
died at the home of his parents early
yesterday morning. The funeral oc-
ours at Tioga today with interment
in Tioga cemetery.
County Supervisor J. M.Stephenson
was down this way Saturday looking
after the county bridges and took oc-
casion to moke this Office a pleasant
call. Mahaska county is fortunate in
having exceptionally good men on
the board.
On Sunday evening, May 8, at
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mother, Mrs. Sarah Schuttlefield, of
Highland township, Wapello county,
occurred the marriage of her eldest
daughter, Estelle, to Charles Argan-
bright, of Ottumwa.
L. l.. McFall, who was born and
reared in this place, and who learned
the mysteries Of the printing art in
the Gazette Office, has recently pur-
chased the Cerro Gordo Record at
Swaledale, Iowa, and is now sole pro-
prietor. His friends here wish him
success in his venture
The republicans Of Cedar township
at their caucus Saturday made the fol-
lowing nominations: Justices Of the
peace, ]. L. Byram and C. d. Randell;
constables, ID. HI. Dinsmore and w. l..
Votaw; trustee, NJ H. Picken; clerk,
J. s. Reeves; assessor, Jay Roof. J..
S. Reeves was elected committeeman
to succeed himself.
The high school alumni association
met at the I. o. o. F. hall Friday
evening. Although the evening was
very disagreeable about twenty-five
were present, and the evening was
vry much enjoyed. The time was
spent in playing finch and contest
work Those winning prizes were
David Rhoads and Ferne Gordon.
while Nellie Roquet and Warren vo-
taw carried off consolation prizes. At
1890 all adjourned to Holberts cafe
where a very nice two-course supper
was served. Those present were:
Nelly Martin, David Rhoads, Harry
Canon and wife, Will Dinsmore and
wife, Norman Rockey, Warren votaw,
Erma Krout, Ira Roquet and wife,
Walter Rhoads. Ora Rhoads, Nina
Bennett. Jessie Coen, Ethel Dinsmore.
Ruth Ireland, Ferne Gordon, Nellie
Coen, Dell Canon, Chester Lee. Elmo
Lott. Elsie Roof, Prof. and Mrs.
Young.