The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-03-17

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beautiful new home which is JUS
completed, and said to be the mos
elegant farm house in the county.
Mrs. j, O. Barringer is home from
Waterloo where she was called BY
the illness of her father, Mr.. Hender
son. The old gentleman is eighty
years and the present illness is the
only sickness of any severity thatthe
gentleman has ever experienced. He
was afflicted with a severe case a
la grippe and was quite i'll but il
nearly recovered now.
(From Tuesdays Daily.)
i Rev Pemberton will preach bis
last sermon to the people of Wright
next Sunday at IL a. M, a. so at
Cedar at p. m.
Bussey Press: Miss Grace Malone
went to Oskaloosa last Saturday
morning, and has taken position in
the millinery department of the
Baldauf store.
Mrs. Ira o Kemble, formerly OF
this city. has been elected president
of thd Marshalltown society and also
delegate to the P. e. o. convention
at Atlantic in May.
Knoxville Journal: George Brown,
of Deep River, Iowa, has been here
the past week visiting his grand
father and uncle, Joseph and Frank
Stuff. Mr.. Brown is a son of Engineer
Brown who was killed on the Rock
leland between Evans and Oskaloosa
about fifteen years ago.
Belle PLANE Union: B. P. Baxter
left Yesterday morning for Oskaloosa
after short visit at the homes of his
brothers, o P. and Geo. Baxter, in
this city. Mr.. Baxter has been living
n California but will make his home
in Oskaloosa for short time when
he will return to the western state.
He was accompanied by his daughter.
Abba Union: On Tuesday after
noon Emmett Oliverson of Oskaloosa
and Victoria Hilton of Goldsburg,
Kan, were unit d in marriage at the
Presbyterian parsonage, Rev. Allison
officiating. After the ceremony they
went to the home of Mrs. j. N. Gren.
mage where a small party of friends
assembled and a sumptuous feast
was served.
The Newton Daily News, speaking
of the banquet at that place, says of
a former Oskaloosa young man: The
time for more music having been
reached the POSTMASTER introduced
Mark w. Moorman, who, accom-
panied by Prof. Van Haveskerke,
sang two most excellent numbers,
t5s lat hang ID pss g. ;sr-
slstent encore. This was Mr.. Moor
mans first appearance before the
association. He has splendid voice
and his efforts were warmly appre.
ciated.
Hon. John F. Lacey arrived from
Washington last evening to spend a
week at his home here. He did not
expect to come to Oskaloosa before
the adjournment of congress but
owing to the continued illness of his
brother, w. R Lacey, he was COM
PEELED to come to look after some
private business affairs. He reports
a very busy session, and an unusual
amount of important Legislation.
Despite his arduous duties, however,
he is looking and feeling well. W.
r. Lacey is improving nicely but will |
not be able to return from the san
for several weeks yet.
Abba Union: Manager Ware of
the Hooking Supply Company store
has severed his connection with that
and his resignation takes
effect at once and he will leave the
of the company this
week. Wesley Ramsay will succeed
Mr.. Ware as manager and has al
ready entered upon nis duties. The
new manager is young man, per-
naps thirty-five years of age. He
has had number of years expert
ence in mercantile affairs and is we'll
equipped to successfully conduct the
business that has been so well taken
care of by his predecessors. w. j.
Law, cashier for the company, has
llso resigned, bur has not determined
IN his U ure movements.
George Bertsch went to Ottumwa
his morning..
Miss Eta Gibbons went to OF
umwa this morning to visit friends
l.. A. Sharon and wife, Of Abba,
we're in town yesterday and went to
Durham
John Hetherington lie confined to
lis home by an aggravated case of
onsilitis.
Mrs. j. M. Collins went to New
sharon yesterday to be with her
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