The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-03-16
MADISON.

Mrs. John Walrayen is much bet
ter than she was last week.
Fred Else made purchase of forty
head Of calves at Eldon recently.
J.F. Cruzen and son bought nine
2year-old steers of Hollander near
leighton.
Rex Cruzen was visiting mis- cousin
p. H. Cruzen and family the first Of
the week.
Mrs. viii Cruzen was visiting at
the parental Norris homo in the city
last week.
g. B. Coffin and wife were visiting
at the George Scott home near Bus
sey last week.
John Walraven sold 35 head of
hogs to B. F, Snyder and delivered
them Tuesday.
The change Iof atmosphere has
made it impossible to continue the
plowing Of sod.
Will Cruzen, while hauling straw
last week, was assisted by his nephew
Arthur Cruzen.
Fred Coffin sold one Of his teams
to man in the city who called for
them on Monday.
G. w. Bailey and, family were visit
ing. at the w. S. Cruzen home the
first of the week.
The Misses Clara and Iva Cummins
spent last week visiting at the home
Of Miss Ollie Padgett.
Irwin Knott, from Cedar, spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with his
aunt, Mrs. Arthur Dilley.
The water has fallen on Skunk riv-s
er bottom land until travel has been
resumed over the new bridge.
The Paul rsynhorst and Tennis
Bieshaar, Sr., families spent Monday
evening with Tennis Bieshaar. Jr.
Mrs. Nettie Green and son Walter
after spending a week with her
niece, returned to her home Saturday.
MILO Knight was employed last
week in the construction of hog
houses and feed racks for Ollie Pad
gett.
Mosberger Bros. delivered thirty
head of hogs to B. f.. Snyder last
week, which averaged $50 pounds, at
$4.70. GEs.Es9 @
.Chas. Bailey and wife entertained
at dinner on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Abe Bailey and Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Ferree.
Elmer Dalby, a former resident and
minister of this place, was visiting
relatives and calling on friends here
last week. sz&ahs & g@.@sr
Mrs. Oscar Gossage and three chill
dren had severe attack of lagrippe
last week, but are reported some bet
ter at present. "
J. 81 Vernon bought nineteen head
of fat cattle of Tennis Bieshaar, Sr.;
also some butcher stock Of Sam CRU
zen, delivered Monday. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Hicks, Con and Miss
Eva Bieshaar, Ira Bogard and Mr.and
Mrs. Tennis Bieshaar, Jr., were even
ing visitors at. the Fred Coffin home
last week. asw Im
A goodly number of voters assem-
bled at the school house on Monday
to elect one member of the board.
j. F.. Gruzen was reelected for a
term of three years.
Nick vanderlinden and family are
since Saturday riding in brand new
carriage and behind set of very
nice harness, purchased in Greater
Oskaloosa, our nome city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Danny Howar are the
parents of son, born March G, 1905.
He is a hearty little fellow, weighed
8 pounds and will be called by the
name of Chester. All doing nicely.
This makes Davy Cummins grandpa.
Az Gary Schilling, of Washington, was
visiting at the home of his sister,
Mrs. G. B. Coffin, last week. Before
returning home he purchased the
driving horse of Mr. Coffin which was
owned by DR.. rip" Hoffman, taking
the animal with him.
James Padgett and family and Will
Cruzen and family spent an evening
at the s. H. Cruzen home recently.
Ralph Cruzen and family ate din
ner at the w. s. Cruzen home on
Sunday, and G. B. Coffn and wife at
the Jim Cruzen ranch.
At the Fred Coffin home on last
Thursday were gathered Mrs. Ben
Cruzen and son George and NJ. J.Cru-
zen and family Of the city; DR.. j. L.
Cruzen and wife of Barnes City; and
Carl Cruzen, of Red River Falls, Min
nesota. A delicious dinner was serv.