The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-11-16


THURSDAY and IN Abba Friday
w hi stuck. east u town. asphft
ia FOR jacksonville, Mo, ThuFsdn,
night.
i. v, Chandler. who located Al ot
tumwa last week, was hrfc Friday
ON b,mlneaa.
The Knights of pythias had q ape
olai session Thursday night and nom
mated ofIicprs
Mra. r. T. Harris. south az town.
took relapse Saturday and has been
very sIck again.
Ed and Miss Fern I,ickford 81 Lock.
man came over Saturday for a short
visit with relatives.
A son OF Thomas Smith OF Fredvr.
10 has been sick with pneumonia but
IL somewhat improved.
I. J. Edwards went 10 ottumwa
Saturday 70 spend rev days with
his son, A. D. Edwards.
Born, Saturday, Novamber11, 1906.
20 Mr.. and Mrs John Barnett OF
White City, baby boy.
Miss Jessie Blake returned We'd
nesday night from an extended visit
with relatives In Kansas.
I. X. Cox Of Bluff Creek is adding
second story and making other I'm
proyements to his residence.
Mrs. Frank DillIner OF Colorado
came Friday for a six weeks visit
with relatives here and at ,Loyilla.
II. Ball returned TO his homo al
Norton, Kans., Thursday after a
short visit with Mrs. II. NJ Sprague
Mrs. Mary Danner was at oskaloo
ga Thursday, Friday and Saturday
visiting relatives and transacting
business.
Miss Shaw, district secretary Of the
Iowa ChIldren's Home Society OF
Des Molnes, was here and at Pekay
Thursday.
Roy williams, son OF Everett VIII.
lisms, had his hand bitten by dog
Thursday noon, making quite pain
full wound.
The protracted meetings at the
Church OF Christ, In charge Of Elder
Morrow OF Ottumwa, are still in pro.
gress, with interest increasing. Ell.
der Hall OF ottumwa assisted at the
meeting Friday night.
Mrs. l.. Benedict, who has been
sick for some time, was taken TO
Jacksonville, Ills, Friday, TO be
placed in q hospital Her relatives
Mrs. Elizabeth Stacey and l.. A.
Plstt, who have been caring for her
have returned 10 their nome at Jack
sonyille.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the M
E. church spent Wednesday at the
church and finished seven comforts
and one quilt. Mrs. A. IL. McGaugh
and Miss Lizzie Oldham served din,
nor TO the gathering at the home OF
tho latter. About thirty persons were
present at the quilting and dinner.
On Wednesday J. 8. Chandler, VINO
has conducted the barber shop in the
Laffcrty building since the first OF the
year, disposed Of the business TO Clyde
Whiternan and Geo. Powers. The firm
will DO known as Whiteman & Pow.
crs. The former has been connected
with tho shop most Of the time since
itg establishment In the summer OF
1904. Tho latter came here from Ohio
some time ago, and has been employed
In True's barber shop. Both are ex.
Derienced young men.
The famous humorist, ELI Perkins,
OF New York, whose. real name IL Mel
Vile ID. Landon, lectured at the opera
house Wednesday night. He had ex.
Dected 10 arrive here Wednesday noon
but was In train wreck, 80 did not
reach here tn evening. He waB intro.
dnccd by ". M. Epperson, and icctured
principally on The Philosophy OF Wit
and Humor," and brought out many
amusing examples TO show that no per.
feet thing would produce mirtn. Tne
attendance was not what was expect.
ed, on account Of the weather being
unfayorablc.
The funeral services over the re-.
mains OF MFg. J. w. SeIfert were
held from her late home on Mil
street friday afternoon. The services
we're conducted by Rev. @. w. Hemp
stead OF the Congregational church
Many borrowing friends were present
IN attest the esteem In which she
was held. Interment was made I'm
Richiand ccmptery, the pail bearers
being John lager. sr., J. N. Elliott,
X. ID. Hall, q. Fails, r.. M. Epperson
and n. q. True. The following rela-
lives and friends from out Of town
we're here 70 attend the funeral;
Mr., and Mrg. Howard Hedrick OF
Deg Moinee; Mrs y. w. Calhoun,
Mrs. Matilda Hedrick and Mrs. KatD
Ladd Of ottumwa; Mr.. and Mrs. Chag. |
DIT and Mrs. g. eeifert Of Abba; Mrs.
Qafnh TYa1Ioway 81 Cedar. Mica 9teI. |