The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-09-28
THE COUNTY NEWS
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trietde 10 Oskalocsa
Willie cowden has been lndlsposcs
aud on duty since Thursday.
This is the last week OF September
while the days are going by"
w. A.. nrown viii soon build a
new room to his residence east o
town.
DR.. Eppie McCrea and Mas EppIs
Wylie took an auto ride to oskalooss
Friday.
The S.year-old child Of VIM. Ed
wards OF Pekay was M with crour
Saturday night.
Mrs. Fanny cassatt went TO De.
MONIES Friday to spend a few days
with her sister.
Mrs. Ben Townsley and sister, Miss
4 Grace Emanuel, spent last week with
their brother at Abba.
Mrs. VIM. Allison, Sr, was tAe
guest Of her son, II. M Allison, In
ottumwa Thursday and Friday.
Harry Besco and his cousin, Miss
l.. Besco of Blockton, drove to oska.
loosa Wednesday on a sight seeing
trip.
Mrs. Nellie Hayes ard Little son,
Of oskaloos1, came down Saturday
for a short visit at the A. w. Bell
home.
J. w. Shahan OF Abba was here
Saturday on business and callei on
his children, DR.. Shahan and Mrs. A.
w. Bell.
The Knights Of Pythias have been
making arrangements to have Eli
Perkins lecture at the opera house
November 9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. A. Wormhoudt en-.
tertained MIR. and Mrs. II. Worm.
houdt and son Marion and Miss Eli.
OFT, all Of pella, Friday.
George James, who has been away
for about FIVE weeks, spent Sunday
with his son, Homer james, after
which he left for Fairfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Richards left
Saturday for otley and other Marion
county points after a visit with their
daughter and other relatives.
Claude Wells had his left hand con.
siderably injured Saturday by getting
II caught in the cog wheel OF q trac-
ton engine which he was operating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Baker OF oska-
loosa were over Sunday visitors at
the parental A. w. Riggs home. Mr..
Riggs, who has been sick, Is no bet
ter, but is gradually falling.
Mrs. Anna TJerney has been Ill
with malaria. Her children, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Greenway OF oskaloosa, came
down Friday evening to see her. Mr..
Greenway returned home Saturday.
G. M. Garfield, who fractured his
ankle July 8, had the plaster OF paris
cast removed Saturday and indica.
lions are favorable for his regainlng
the full use Of the injured member.
John Clark and son Clifford were
in ottumwa Saturday TO see Miss
Anna Briggs, who Is In the hospital.
Miss Briggs Is improving very slowly
and will probably not be able 10 re.
turn home as soon al expected.
Clyde Sumner and family drove to
ottumwa Wednesday. They report
that Mrs. w. II. Sumner AMI Mrs.
June Findley, the two inyalids who
were taken TO Ottumwa some time
ago, are not improving very rapidly.
Mrs. John Dible and little daugh.
ter departed Friday for Colorado City,
Colo, TO join Mr.. Dlble, who Is In
that state for his health. They had
been 1t home for a couple OF weeks
looking after business matters and
visiting relatives.
/. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Vance, re-
Gently welded, went TO housekeeping
In Mrs .Vance's property on North
7th street Thursday. This property
was vacated some days previous by
J. l.. Allender, who moved HIS family
10 the Geo. Mahaffey property On
South Third street.
The following were among the
Oskaloosa business callers from Ed
dyyille and vicinity lately. Thurs.
day Henry Hitler and Mr.. and Mrs.
Emmett Nixon; Friday, @. l.. Miller,
John Shea, Mrs. A. X. Besco and
children and Attorney J. r. Hall;
Saturday, Clifford Decker and Frank
Kussart.
Died, at $50 o'clock Thursday ey-
ening, September Fl, 1905, at HIS
home near Giyin In East Des MONIES
township, w. l.. Brown, aged about
70 years. Mr.. Brown had been III for
a long time suffering from paralysis
knd complications. He leaves a mum
Der Of children. The funeral services
were conducted at the home by Rev.
Lloyd Williams Of oskaioosa at 1890
o'clock a. m, Saturday forenoon and
Interment was made In Richland