The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-12-29

WAHhoAN Was moS
Xmas holidays.
Mrs. r. Al. Nicholson, of Newton,
arrived in the city this morning for
a Xmas visit with her sister, Mrs.
Ernest Coke.
Miss Maud Crane, of What Cheer,
who has been teaching in Buxton,
was in the city this morning enroute
to her home.
Mrs. w. A. Moore and niece, Miss
Bessie Hownold, went to Monroe
this morning to spend the Christmas
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Gillispie, father
and mother of Mrs. Chas. Lindner,
are here from Atlantic to spend the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Taber of New
ton arrived this morning to spend
Christmas with their mother, Mrs.
Ellen Taber.
Mrs. b. F. Cruzen and daughter
Mrs. Fred Coffin went to Barnes City
this morning to visit their sol and
brother DR.. Cruzen.
Mrs. D. Love and children Of Hill
ton were in the city this morning en-
route to New Sharon for a Xmas
visit with relatives.
Miss Jennie Bakehouse of Sigour-
ney was in the city this morning en-
route home from st. Louis where she
has been attending school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Meadows and
children of Ottumwa arrived this
morning to spend Christmas at the
parental Edwin Perry home.
Misses Helene Rlattner, Fay Cruzen
and Ruth and Margaret Callahan are
! home from their school in 0ttumwa
to spend Christmas and meet Santa
| Claus.
| DR.. J. E. Morgan of Fremont was
in the city yesterday calling among
friends and caring for business. He
went to Des Moines last evening.
Mrs. Maud Heitsman, who has been
in Memphis, Mo-, called there by the
death of an aunt, was in the city this
morning enroute to her home in New
| Sharon.
Earle Branson is home from Deca-
tur, Illinois, where he is at the head
of a big candy establishment, to
spend Christmas with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. A. S. Hoxworth Of Waterloo
is here to spend the holidays with
her sister, Miss Carrie, and hel
mother, Mrs. M. r. Emmons, on
East High.
J. II. Helm, of the Hotel Downing,
will spend Christmas with his par
ents at their home in Fit. Madison,
Mrs. Helm and daughter, Ethel, have
gone to Chicago.
HI. L. Royce, manager of the Ores
ton yards of the Hawkeye Lumber
Company of this city, arrived last
evening to consult with the officers
of the company and to help figure
the invoices of the several yards.
Mrs. Jennie Callahan is entertain
ing a number of relatives during the
holiday season, having with her he
mother, Mrs. Ella Broadwell of st
Louis, a sister, Mrs. Roy Bowen o
Cheyenne, Wyoming, and a brother
George Broadweu of Grand Island
Nebraska.
! James A. Mccullough is home from
Ell Reno, Oklahoma and is preparin.
to remove to the place with his famil
in the near future. Mr.. McCullougl
has an excellent position with tn
Rock Island at the place as nigh
yard master and with chances excel
lent forIpromotion.
+, Homer c.. Charles is home fror
Kenosha, Wisconsin, and will renal
here. For two years he has held
fine position with the Black Cat Hos
iery Mills at that place, but the elm
! ate did not agree with him and h
was compelled to give up his work.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. W. Cook and Pres
and Mrs. A. Rosenberger en~tertaine
a few friends Friday evening for Ga
dinner at Hotel Downing, 1t was
lreunion occasion for those who spen
a few weeks last summer at Birc
Island Lake, Wis The guests wer
DR.. and Mrs. s. w. Clark, Miss Mar
ME Clark and Mr.. and Mrs. Irving c
johnson. The private banquet roor
was used and the table decoration
were a profnsion of smilax and pinkt
Dinner was served in courses afte
the Messer's Helms approved fash
ion. The party later repaired to tn
parlors for an hours socialibility.
Miss Hazel Mitchell went to Nev