The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1905-04-20


Nr. ana Mrs. Porter Aslsworlh, %
Hebron Indiana, who have bean visit.
inc their nephew Lloyd Aylsworth,
Tor several days, departed this morn.
lne tor Boone where they viii visit
friends before returning % their
home,
The members of the neediewurk
department OF the woman's Clab
were gathered IN regular session az
the home % Mrs. win Mckinley this
afternoon. Refreshments were Ger.
we'd and very profitable session
was held.
Relatives here have received nova
that Miss Maud Rose, who Is serving
as trimmer in a Lexington, Mo-, mill
linery store Is suffering from an at
tack OF Pneumonia. Her case in not
severe and no serious consequences
are feared.
Thomas. Il. Donahue has resigned
his position with the Helm Hotel Co.,
and will devote his entire time TO
holding down right field for the
Quaker ball team. viii Martin has
accepted position as night clerk at
the Downing.
Ed Sloan arrived home Saturday
evening from Memphis, Tenn, where
he has been in attendance at track
events together with j. II. Harrison.
Mr.. Harrison stopped in st. Louis
enroute home and was a day later in
his arrival here.
Messrs. II L. andA. p. Spencer left
last evening for Kansas City where
! they will be in attendance at meet
ing of the Western Grocer 90. this
week. Both gentlemen are very
prominent in the management of the
big chain of wholesale grocery houses.
Abba Union: Hon. John F. Lacey
and Joe Beeson, of Oskaloosa, were
in Abba Thursday evening and at
tended the waterworks meeting. They
accompanied party of Capitalists
including ex-Gov. d r. Frances, of
Missouri who were investigating the
interurban road from Oskaloosa to
Abba.
Abba Union: Strasburger & YER
Veer's spring opening Tuesday and
Wednesday attracted large crowds
of shoppers and sightseers to their
handsome big store on the west side.
Earl Switzer proved himself to be an
artist at window decorating and his
efforts for this week have attracted
much attention.
Miss Ida M. Stemmer, of Lamont,
who has been visiting for sometime
with her friend, Mrs. Leroy f.. Cor
lett, returned last evening to her
home Miss Stemmer is vocalist OF
much ability and is instructor in music
in the schools Of that city. She rem
dered delightful solo Sunday morn
ing at the Presbyterian church.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gesman de-
par ted via the Iowa Central Saturday
evening at eleven o'clock for Denver,
Colo RADIO, upon their honeymoon trip.
They will visit in Denver with rela-
tives during couple of weeks and go
thence to Salt Lake City and other
places before arriving at San Fran
cisco where they expect to remain
for some time.
Mrs. j. O. Sellers, Jr., and daugh-
ter, Anna Abby, sailed on U. s. Trans
port Minneapolis, Saturday, April IS,
for London, England, to join her
husband, James O. Sellers, after
having spent some eighteen months
in this country. She was accompanied
by her father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. Brinkhoff, who 60 to spend some
months travelling in Europe. =.
Miss Kittie Wilson is home.from an
extended visit with relatives at Wash
ington.
Miss. Ellen Watland was visitor
over Sunday with relatives in New
Sharon.
Mis- Myrtle Prime was Sunday
visitor in New Sharon with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. +. N. McVey was Ia Sunday
visitor with relatives and friends in
New Sharon.
Miss Carrie Butler, OF Penn College,
spent Sunday with friends and rela-
tives at Moore.
Bert Pearson is visiting with bis
sister and other relatives d.friends
In New London.