The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-01-26

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ing for Omaha, where she will visit
for several weeks at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. c. A. Williams.
Conductor Lew Davenport has re-
sumed his run between this city and
Rock Island, after a two weeks lay.
off caused by an injured hand.
j. w. Gilchrist and wife, who have
been visiting in the John Ramsay
home in this city for oceyeral days,
left this morning for their home in
Davenport.
Mrs. James Roovart of Thornburg
returned to her home in that city
this morning after a pleasant visit
in Oskaloosa with her sister, Mrs.
Bernice Johnson.
Head Waitress Miss Mary Stommel
entertained the dining room girls of
Hotel Downing at her home last ev-
enig. The yong ladies thoroughly
enjoyed the occasion.
Miss Eva Shaw of the Iowa Chill
dren's Home Society, was a visitor
in Oskaloosa a few hours this morn,
ing coming up from Ottumwa to care
for business matters.
]. B. Doll of the Royal has return
ed from a brief visit with relatives
and friends at Cincinnati and confer
ence with John T. Brush, the sue
cessful base ball magnate.
C. H. Savos, formerly Of this city,
but now of Muscatine, was a bust
ness visitor in the city yesterday
and called on many friends. He
left this morning for his home.
Clarence Vermillion was a passen;
ger to Davenport this morning to
look after business matters. He ex-
poets to return by way OF Iowa City,
where he will visit relatives for a
few days.
j. P. Goodman and wife, who have
been in the city for the past three
weeks in the interests Of the Chicago
Tribune, have gone to Des Moines
where they will continue their work
for the paper.
Mrs. Mac P. Chamberlain, son Mac,
daughters Misses Elizabeth ad Liz
zie, and sister, Hanna Turner, who
were called here for the interment
Of the remains of the late Mr.. Cham
berlain, left this morning for their
home in Chicago.
Charles l.. Chamberlain of Pontiac,
Illinois, who lectured last evening on
"Woodcraft," left this morning for
his home. Mr.. Chamberlain is a
neighbor of Judge Fred White, who
was advertised to speak, and owing
to the judges illness filed the date.
Mrs. Eva McNeese of Eddyville
was a visitor in Oskaloosa today with
her friend, Mrs. Swintek. Mrs. Nc
Neese's daughter, Mrs. Jennie Pen
dray, was also a guest at the Swintel
home, arriving in this city from a
visit with friends in Des Moines.
The ladies return to their home in
Eddyville this evening.
Keota Eagle: w. r. Gilmore, of Os-
kaloosa, was in Keota Tuesday con-
ferring with our Holiness adherents
in regard to the Holiness university,
which is proposed for Oskaloosa. A
splendid site has been secured at a
cost of 10 or II thousand dollars, and
the prospects for the project are
quite fiattering. The enterprise is
under the immediate control of the
State Holiness organization but it is
proposed to make it nation wide in
its scope.
Mrs. Matte S. Hedden has received
her commission as assistant national
inspector of the Woman's Relief
Corps, auxiliary to the Grand Army
of the Republic, mention of which
was made in these columns some time
since. The commission was engross-
ed at the national headquarters in
Concord, New Hampshire, and it bears
the signatures Of National President
Fannie Elizabeth Minot and National
Secretary Helen McGregor Ayers,
under date of January 9, 1905, and the
seal of the national organization. The
appointment is indeed a great honor
and is appreciated and the commits
sion most highly priced, not alone by
the lady herself but by every member
Of the Oskaloosa Corps.
Mrs. L. McCreery is visiting for a
few days with relatives in Martins
burg.
George Ramsey was in Des Moines
yesterday looking after business af-
fairs.
Raymond Stewart,o of Penn College,
spending a few days at his home in
John Ramsey was a passenger to
Ottumwa this morning to care for
business interests.
Miss Irene Kissick returned last
evening from & weeks visit with
friends in Knoxville.