The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1906-08-23
THE COUNTY NEWS
EDDYvlLLE.
(By John r. Sipes.l

Fay Collins, of Oskaloosa, visited
relatives here Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Gray have re-
turned from q visit at Barnes City.
Will Swan, Of Leon, is enjoying q
vacation with his parents, MI. and
Mrs. Jesse Swan.
Fred hatcher and family, Of st. Joe,
Missouri, arrived Saturday night for
a visit with his mother, Mrs. Frances
hatcher.
Paul Lyon returned Thursday from
an extended stay at DeKaIb, Illinois,
where he had employment A friend
came home with him.
Nellie Irene Buckler, the nine.
months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
0. S. Buckler of Oskaloosa, was in
tered in Highland cemetery at this
place Friday afternoon. The child
died on Thursday.
Miss Susan G. McDole, of this place,
and Charles A. Pray, Of Des Moines,
were united in marriage at Des
Moines Sunday afternoon. The bride
is q daughter of Mrs. Rose McDole,
graduating from the Eddyville high
school with the class of 1905. Mr..
Pray is employed as brakeman on
the Rock Island railway between Des
Moines and Indianola. For the pres
ent they will reside at Indianola.
William Cowley having been quite
sick for some days, he departed Fri
day night for Los Angeles, California,
in the hope that the western climate
would benefit him. He was accom-
panied by Mrs william Cowley, their
son, Grant Cowley, and Mrs. Georgia
Boyd. Grant Cowley will return as
soon as possible and close up their
business here, so that the two Cowley
families and Mrs. Boyd can move to
Los Angeles.
Married, at II o'clock Saturday fore
noon, August IS, 1906, at the Chris.
tian parsonage in oskaloosa, William
o. Berry Of this place to Miss Mamie
Smith Of Lakonta. The groom is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Berry,
of South Third street, and the bride
is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Smith, of near Lakonta. Both Of the
young people come of prominent and
highly esteemed families, and are
quite popular with the young people
They will probably live here.
Charles Kussart, proprietor Of Kus.
sart's Cafe and one of Eddyville's well
known business men, was married last
evening to Mrs. Bird Butcher, libra
rian of the Eddyville public library.
The ceremony was performed at the
home of the bride on North Third
street, Rev. Kight, the NJ. E. pastor,
officiating. The event was witnessed
by Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. OFT. Both are
highly esteemed residents Of this
place, who have passed their lives
here. The groom is a son Of Jacob
Kussart, ST., and the bride is the cid.
est daughter Of the late /. S. Riggs.
]. ]. Burrter, east of town, has been
quite sick.
AdIs. t. H. SGI4dn, VI E+lOld a. AZ
guest of Mrs. Belle Truax.
Miss Ida Roberts has gone to Penn.
sylvania for an extended visit with
relatives.
DR.. R. F. Shahan entertained his
brother, j. L. Shahan, of Chicago
Saturday.
Karl Mayer departed Monday for
Bluffs, Illinois, to spend a week with
his friend, Emmett Hill.
Mrs. L. Benedict had the misfor'
tune to fall Saturday night and sus'
tanned badly sprained ankle.
Mrs. w. S. Right and daughters
Misses Mamie and Vera, went to Des
Moines Friday for visit with rela'
tives.
Miss Chloe Mahaley of ottumwa
has been visiting at the homes OF
Mrs. ]. P. Shafer and Miss Fife War
ner, south Of town.
Misses Laura and Flossie Allen, &C.
companied by Miss Frances Penick Of
Qskaloosa, have gone to Colorado
Springs and Denver, Colo, for visit
and pleasure trip.
Paul Leeling has purchased the
William Cowley property on South
Second street. He has leased his
farm on Gray's Creek and will move
to town in the spring.
Cedar and Eddyville played bal
here Saturday, the score being 5 to
in favor of Eddyyille. On Sunday
there was game played here be
tween Hynes and Giyin, resulting in
a victory for Givin. The score was
16 to 5. Eddyville and Coalheld will
play at this place next Sunday.