The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-10-06
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Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Garretson are in
st. Louis visiting the fair.
Mrs. Jasper Vail. Of New Sharon,
was In the city Yesterday
Mrs. H. Easter went to Marshall;
town yesterday to visit relatives.
O. o. Meredith. Of Lynnville, made
a business trip to the city yesterday.
Mrs. D. M. Walton and Miss Pond
departed last evening for st. Louis
for a brief visit at the fair.
Misses Sara ard Estelle Powell, Of
Keota, were in the city yesterday en-
route to Lacey to visit relatives.
Mrs. Woodin, # Sigourney, was in
the city over Sunday visiting at the
e. H. Gibbs home north of the city
Miss Lille Bringman, of Abba, was
in the city yesterday en- route TO
Marshalltown to visit her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Matthews, of
Davenport, spent Sunday in the city,
returning to their home last evening
Pierce Ratliff, OF New Sharon, VINO
has been in the city attending to bus
mess matters, returned home yester-
day.
Mrs. A. Nicholson, of New Sharon,
who has been visiting relatives in
Sigourney, returned to her home yes
terday
Mrs. n. Brant, of Searsboro, who
has been visiting relatives in Pella,
was in the city yesterday en- route to
her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G l.. Hull, of Taintor,
who have been attending the fair in
st. Louis, were in the city yesterday
en- route to their home.
Mrs. H. Sketoe, of Fairfield, accom-
panied her son-in-law, Sylvester Ian
ham, Of Lynnville, home to spend the
winter with her daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Jay, of LynnviIle,
who have been making their son Ar
thur q two weeks, visit, returned to
their home yesterday. a,
Mr.. and mrs. S. r. Gorsuch, of New
Sharon, who have been visiting in
Ottnmwa, were in the city yesterday
en- route to- their home. .i
Mr.. and Mrs d. DeVries, of Mar,
shalltown, VINO have been visiting at
the Geo. Boatman home, returned to-
their home yesterday.
Mrs. Jno. Mason, of Des MONIES, who
has been visiting in Norris, ILL.,, ar
rived in the city yesterday for visit
with her daughter. Mrs G. S. Ham
ilton. .s9
The people of the Christian church,
give q reception this evening at the
! sssiaaence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Mccoy,
corner of c avenue and Third street,
in honor of their pastor. Rev. Zandt
ana wife. a'''
Mrs. Sampson, of Sigourney, is IN
the city for weeks visit at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. ]. P. Dodds.
Mrs, Dodds is also entertaining her
sister, Mrs. Efie Fletcher, of Atchi-
son, Kansas.
The. musical department. of the
Wofnans Club will be entertained this
evening at the home of Miss Harriet
Green, on North Third street. A
pleasing program has been announc-
ed. Il
Many Mahaska county friends will
sympathize with W. F. Cramer, or
WaYerly, in the loss of his daughter,
Miss Mary, at the home of the parents
last month. The girl was the victim
of a. gasoline explosion. Mr. Cramer
has been a popular instructor in the
Mahaska County Normal Institute
The Rev. w. H. Frost, rector of the
st. James Episcopal church in this
city.ris off for the meeting Of the head
Of the church in Boston The gentle
man was called upon 20 bring plans of
the Oskaloosa church, for it has been
told abroad that this edifice was the
most cnurchly Episcopal property in
the state of Iowa.
VIM Bowen, Jr.rof Des Moines, rep.
resepting the. engraving department
OF the Register and Leader, was in
Oskaloosa yesterday and today inter-
viewing the trade. Mr. Bowen former
ly lived in this city. but was wee
small boy at that time, although he
has many warm friends here yet. He
is al son of VIM Bowen, who put in
Oskaloosa's first electric, light plant.
Concerning former Oskaloosa boy
the New York Telegraph says: Grace
Cameron, the leading prima donna OF
'Pinfi Paff, Pouff, has rendered the US
ual two weeks notice, and after al
week from Saturday night viii no
more be seen on the Casino stage
Miss Cameron, about two weeks ago,
was married to H Winslow Kenwor-
thy. who was at the time reputed to