The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-01-19

of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Gibbons last ey
ening and surprised them most com
pletely. They took with them plent,
of good things to eat. Cards ant
finch were INDUCED in. and a mos
enjoyable evening was spent by all
The Y. M. C. A. basket ball team
went to Grinnell this afternoon where
they will play the college five this ey
ening. Nothing is known Of tn,
strength of the Grinnell team and the
boys are going prepared to meet any
thing. The Oskaloosa squad com
prised: Forwards, Beard and Bell;
center, Gilcrest; guards, Holloway and
Burke. Coach Pearson will act al
referee.
Concerning former Oskaloosa people
the Laredo (Mo.) Tribune says
Clarence Hillery, the ten-year-olc
son of George Hillery, was accidental
ly shot by his older brother while out
hunting last Thursday. The two boys
were separated and when the Older
n fired at a rabbit a part of the
charge struck Clarence in the shout
der and face, one shot piercing the
eye ball. In order to save the other
eye it became necessary to take out
the injured one. The boy is getting
along nicely and the doctors think he
will be alright in a short time"
Miss Kate Ninde is home from a
Des Moines visit.
@. A. Miller, of Eldora, is Visiting
at the w. A. and Hiram Wentworth
homes in this city.
Mrs. Walter Campbell is home from
a brief visit with her sister. Mrs. Nc
Carty, of Des Moines.
Miss Minnie Templeton was a visit
or to-day in EDDY lille thr guest of
her friend, Mrs. R. E. Gratten.
j. W. Dingerman has rented the
Mrs. Mary Baltzie circuit farm of 100
acres southwest of New Sharon.
G. G. Calkins, secretary of the Y.
Q A. at independence has re-
and will go to Beloit, Wis.
Mrs. s. ]. Fitch arrived home last
evening from Monroe, Wisconsin,
accompanied by her granddaughter,
Miss Grace Whitcomb.
Miss Alma Johnson, ofBeacon, who
has been visiting friends in this city
left this morning for Buxton where
she will spend a few days.
Miss Rena Ostdiek, who has been
in the city the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Schurtz, returned toI her
home in Ottumwa yesterday.
Robert Kissick, who has been con-
fined to his home during the past
several days threatened with an at
tact of fever, is able to be out and
around again.
MARC Barr, claims agent oflIthe
Iowa Central and Trainmaster ]. E.
McCarty were in Marshalltown yes
in consultation of General
Manager M. Sweeney.
New Sharon Star: A marriage Ii
cense was issued last week to w. H.
of New Sharon and Minnie
Meeks, of Montezuma, and con-
CALCULATIONS are extended.
The Matinee Whist Club met last
ave at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Q. Parker. Mrs. A. A. Hamilton and
Mr.. s. Hopes won first honors and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Parks the boobies.
. two curse luncheon was served
md the event was enjoyed by all.
Miss Lillian Hughes and Agnes
Turner entertained the original mem
oers of the d. @. Club, and a few in
Vited guests at the home of Miss
on North Market street last
evening. Guests from a distance who
we're present were, Mrs. j. III. Friend
and Mrs. George Fish, of Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Wells entertain
"a a small company or friends last
evening in honor of Mr.. andIMrs. e.
Wells, who leave next week for
heir home in Brownsville, Pa. Finch
md other games enjoyed, re-
'reshments served and all spent a
very pleasant evening.
@. @. and L. w. Roe land W. W.
White are home from the agricultural
at Ames. The Roe boys
,ook two premiums, one on n year
Of corn and one on the best ten ears
If corn, They purchased thirty of
he one hundred ears of corn that
Won the $4,000 wagon an will have
hem on exhibition at the Farmers
Institute next week. Mr.. White also
ten ears of premium corn.