The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-02-16

to attend the annual convention OF
the ". M. @. A.
Manasa Frankel of Des Moines is
here looking after the Frankel inter
tests which were damaged in the fire
of Friday morning.
Miss Cora Graham was passenger
this morning to Knoxville, where
she will visit for a few days witt
friends and relatives.
Mrs. G. F. Powers, of Perry, was {
visitor in the city yesterday meeting
Mr.. Bowers here. The lady returned
this morning to her home.
j. r. McGregor, who has been il
Des Moines, was called to his home
yesterday on account of the Friday
morning fire and destruction of hi
property.
Newton Herald: The Y. NJ. @. A
has arranged for a concert about the
middle of next month, to be given by
the Penn College Concert Company
of Oskaloosa.
Art Branson was a passenger this
morning to Abba, where he will LOOK
after the arrangements for the pro
posed engagement of the Penn Col
lege Glee Club in that city.
w. w. Hill of Burlington, division
freight agent of the Burlington sys'
tenn, was in the city Friday attending
to business and in conference with
Local Agent A. M. Hixson.
Mrs. Cora Riley, who has been in
the city prosecuting her husband fol
martial intidelity and in the matter
of a divorce case, left this morning
for her home in Thornburg.
Mrs. O. Weyrauch, of Des Moines,
who has been a visitor in the city fol-
several days at the g. Winter home
in this city, departed this morning
for Wapello where she will visit
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bush of New Castle,
Pa, are in the city visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Bush on
South d Street. The gentleman is a
railway conductor in the employ OF
the Pittsburg and Erie.
Chief Stark, of the Ottumwa fire
department, with his-Driver Donald
son and Fireman White, who were
visitors in Oskaloosa yesterday look,
ing over the scene of the fire, return
to their home last evening.
The item in this column Thursday
stating that a company of young
people had gone to Eddyville to a
dance was in error. The party went
to Eddyville but there was no dancing
We make this correction by, Request
of the young ladies. "
Russey Press: Lee Love, the gen
ial and accommodating conductor on
the @. B. & Q. train running from
Abba to Oskaloosa, was called to his
old home at Laclede, Mo-, Monday to
see his father-in-law, who is reported
very low and not expected to live.
Joe Estes, an old Mahaska county
boy, was a visitor in the city today
guest of County Recorder U. G. Deck
Mr.. Estes and Recorder Deck were
chums in their boyhood days, anG
had not seen each other for seven
teen years. Mr.. Estes home now il
in Knox, N. d.
A pleasant social function was the
masquerade dancing party given by
the Knights of the Maccabees las
evening in Turner hall. There were
about eighty present and the even
ing was a most enjoyable recreation
Beckman's orchestra furnished the
music for the dancers.
The j. p. Dodds home, corner o,
Fourth Street and Third Avenue
was thrown open last evening to the
G. 1. W. Y. Y. Club and a most
enjoyable ~six-thirty O'Clock dinner
was served by the hosts of the even
ing. The latter part of the evening
was given over to music, finch anC
other social diversion.
Miss Zelma Shafer, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Shafer, entertained
a company of her young friends
Thursday evening in celebration o.
the ninth anniversary of her birth
The young folks spent a most enjoy
able evening together. Refreshments
were served. The young lady was
made the recipient of a number Of
birthday membranes.
w. P. Cleaver of the HannasManu'
featuring Company is home from an
eastern pleasure and business trip,
He was in New York to attend the
national convention of the "Unior
Made Garment Manufacturers Asso'
ciation." Enroute home the gentle
man visited numerous cities of the
east, including Cleveland, Youngs'
town and Pittsburg. He reports