The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-05-19

Sharon yesterday to visit Mrs. w.
Gear. She was accompanied by little
Miss Lucia Gear, who was returning
home from q visit in Evans.
Mrs. Kate Callahan, and Janet
Knox will be- in this city June to
attend to legal matters in their
fathers estate. They will be guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. @. Simmons.
Mr.. and Mrs. E II. Gibbs have
returned to Chicago after Itheir st.
Louis visit. Mrs. Guy tWoodin went
to Chicago last evening to join them
in visit in the city until next week.
Miss Grace williams, of Des Moines,
is entertaining house party in
which are numberlIof Oskaloosa
young people: Misses Bernice Baer,
Louise Lindner, Edna Sterrett and
Sidney Morris.
DR.. j. O. Barringers went to OF
tumwa this morning to help perform
an operation at the hospital there.
The doctor says the patient would
much rather had the operation per-
formed in Oskaloosa If therel we're a
suitable hospital here.
Delta Press: Conductor Lou Dav-
export on the FREELY is right at the
front among railroad tmen and few
of them working for the great Rock
neutrality-suspicious. any more friends
among the -ailroad,boys or are more
respected by the travelling public.
The many friends of the gentleman
in this city will be pleased to learn
of the reelection of Chas. A. Kent,
formerly county superintendent of
Mahaska county to theI superintend-
ency of the schools of Charles City
which position he has been filling
very scceptably Ito thei patrons of
that place.
Des Moines RegisterI andIlLeader:
Mrs. Douglass B. Fleming was host
ess at an afternoon card company
Thursday in her home on Sixth
avenue. Mrs. w. P. Hawkins of
Oskaloosa, who is a guest of Mrs.
Fleming, received with cher. While
the guests were seatedI around the
twelve tables, the social game of pro-
gressive six-handedl euchre was
played. The prizes spresented for
high scores we're ALI hand-painted
pieces, consisting of plate, vase,
q syrup pitcher, iardiniere, bon
bon dish andian almond dish. Those
receiving the prices were Mesdames
Birmingham, Black, Dart, fisherman,
Birdsall, of Marshslltown, and Miss
Jones. A three-course
was served at 5 O'Clock.
Mrs. Fleming was assisted by Mes.
DANES William Bowen, Slade, Homer
zook, e. 81. Smith, Misses Merriam
and Gretchen Smith and Louise
Fleming. Amongithe visiting guests
were Mrs. Birdsall of Marshalltown,
and Mrs. John Farrell of Los Angeles,
California,
(From Mondays Daily.)
Mics Cecil Anthony has gone to
Prairie City to visitifriends.
Abba Union: VIM. Hall and daugh-
ter, Miss Ethel, of Hooking ARE visit
ing relatives and friends in Oska-
loosa and Evans.
Mrs. Q. W. Garter, of Grinnell, who
has been visiting relatives and old
time friends here, returned to her
home. Her mother, Mrs. Perdue,
accompanied her and will make an
extended sojourn at Grinnel.
Abba Republican:sC. Ware was an
Oskaloosa visitor Sunday. He has
just cold his finesdriving mare to the
Golden Eagle. Confederation $500.
She is a fine driver and has a record
of 2:1S.
Keokuk County News: Robert
Jugenheimer has made deal in o.
kaloosa where he will open up a
saloon. The firm of Kadel & Jugen-
heimer has hired A. B. Richardson
as clerk who will begin work there
Monday.
Rev. M. L. Anthony has returned
home from visit with his mother,
Mrs. A. ]. Anthony, at Winchester,
Illinois. He preached last Sunday
at Canton, Ill. Yesterday he occu-
pied the pulpit in the Christian
church in this city.
Bussey Press: Hon. George Wood
SON 'of the state OF Mahaska," and
Esquire Lewis, formerly of Muchaki-
mock, have bought fine farmlnear
Durfee and are now building good
barn. Mr.. Lewis will have charge
and will raise stock and cultivate
fruit for this splendid local market.
Ralph G.. Coffman, editor .of the
Press, Prof. q. e. Humphreys of the
public schools and r. r. Staples,