The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1904-02-25


sive repairs to his Office bnilding
High avenue east and First street.
Paper and paint have been applied
In liberal portions to the great bet
terment Of the appearance Of the
rooms.
Mrs. Lucy Jones returned to her
home in Omaha this morning after q
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Rhoda
Shaw, on account OF whose Illness
she was called here. Her visit has
lastad two weeks and Mrs. Shaw Isl
much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. O. Redman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nash Of A
avenue east most Hospitality enter
tanned a large company Of guests
last evening at the Redman home
near Seventh street. The evening
was passed in social intercourse and
card diversions and very pleasant
time resulted. Mrs. Redman and
Mrs. Mash entertained company of
ladies on the previous afternoon.
Rev. RI. v. Comm, wife and chill
dren departed from the city last
evening enroutet to Storm Lake which
city will be their future home. Mr..
Comm has accepted the passionate of
the Lake Side Presbyterian church at
that place. He has been absent from
the city number of weeks and re-
turned Thursday to make final ar
rangements for the disposition of his
household goods. Many Oskaloosa
friends will wish the gentleman and
his family all happiness and pros
perity in the new field,
Mrs. q. j. Jackson. of Givin, was
in town today.
Presiding Elder Willis went to
Rose Hill this morning.
L. H. Needham spent the day in
Des Moines on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Woodin went to
Chicago last night over the Burling-
ton.
Mrs. A. M. Bill, of Lakonta, was
in town this morning and went to
Tracy to visit her son Urbin.
Jap Vail, OF New Sharon, was in
the city yesterday caring for business
affairs and calling among friends.
Mrs. John Moriarity, of Marshall
town, arrived this morning for visit
with her mother, Mrs. Mary Morris
Miss Arvilla Fleming and niece.
Minnie Shaffer went to Rose Hill to-
day to visit the lady's sister, Mrs,
Emma Mann.
| Mrs. Willis Candy, Of near Sears,
boro, is in the city for few days
visit at the home other mother, Mrs
8. McBurney.
Mrs. Mary and Myrtle sarver ar.
rived this morning from their home
in New Sharon and went to Rose Hill
this afternoon.
Miss Lena Cartwright, who has
been in the city visiting at the home
Of her sister, Mrs. Ed Larson, has
returned to her home in Ottumwa.
Mrs. John Shoemake and daughter
Laura, of Atwood, Iowa, arrived
yesterday for an over Sunday visit
at the B. r. Shoemake home on Col
lege avenue.
Harvey News: Tracey e. Palmer
of Oskaloosa, representing the
Central Life Assurance Co., of Des
Moines, was pleasant caller at this
office last Monday.
Miss Ruth Rule, of Prairie City,
arrived this morning for visit at
the Rev. Rev. M. L. Anthony home.
She is enroute to Ottawa, Kansas,
where she will live.
Mrs. George Bowen, of LIE Grand,
Iowa, who has been visiting friends
and relatives at Coal Greek and
What Cheer, came yesterday to the
Albert Cooper home to visit until
Monday.
Conductor 8. B Chapman, of the
Central, who was quite badly hurt
by the falling of trunk, which
struck him in the face while he was
assisting in unloading baggage at
Grinnell about a week ago, is able to
be about again and will soon be on
duty.
+. @. Lofiand is home from Hot |
Springs, Arkansas, where he went to
care for business affairs. The GENTLE
man brings reports of betterment
from the Oskaloosa colony located
at that place. He says that w. X.
Lacey was much better when he de-
parted having been able to sleep
better on the previous night than az
any time since his arrival. John
Whitacre, who has been at the
Springs taking treatment for sciatic
rheumatism is also getting better.
(F'rom Mondays Daily