The Oskaloosa herald., 1907-05-30
in NORTH MAHASKA.
Doings Of the Good People Up There
as Told by the Star.

A marriage license has been issued
to Gideon TRACER and Jennie Fleener
of this vicinity. Congratulations.
Forty-one cents and better is being
offered at the elevator for corn. Prices
on oats and barley are also high.
Mr.. ami Mrs. Frank Ogden drove 10
Oskaloosa Thursday to meet with OF
tumwa friends and take in the Won
ans Club.
r. Joiner, who resided here for a
short time, then moved to Sully, bur.
led his wife there Sunday. She died
OF cancer.
Lots of men and boys have been
fishing on North river and came in
well loaded with fish, mostly small bur
appetizing.
j. M. Essex, who owns the big ap-
pie orchard in Union township, was in
town Monday and reports mis- trees
loaded with fruit.
MRS. G. F. Griffey has been CHOSEN
by the Grand Chapter Of the P. E. O.
to attend the Supreme Chapter IN Mis-
souri, this summer.
Miss Ollie Watland has delighted
her friends by walking down town at
ter suffering severely for many weeks
with sciatic rheumatism.
Ernest Coke, wife and daughter, Of
Red Oak, are visiting at tne parental
]. J. Champion home, and also with
many friends in this good town.
A. G. Winder and Fred Todd left
Friday with their car of goods bound
for Canada. DR.. Todd and wife, Ms
Winder and the children go later
Mrs. Charley Vail has been very sicb
at her home in Vail, Iowa. Her moth
er, Mrs. Jacob Watland, has been with
her some time and reports her better
Sy Stonehocker and wife expect e
go to the Hot Springs, Arkansas, after
their sale, hoping ne will get rid Of
his rheumatism, and we trust he may
Mrs. Cora McMains and daughter
Eva and Mrs. Elwood Hatcher went &c
Des Moines Monday where Miss Eve
has a position in Younker Bros store
T. r. Osborne and wife left Monday
to visit briefly at Sioux City, return
ing via Des Moines where he will at
tend the Department Coulcil, arriving
home Saturday night.
On Saturday, May IL, at New Shar
on, Iowa, occurred the death of Mrs
Emma Freligh cambridge, wife of tn
late Mahlon cambridge, aged &c years
IL months and "a days.
L. H.. Sherman arrived Monday
morning from Pasadena, California, tc
attend a suit brought against him by
A. Il. Hardesty. he reports well fol
forme- New Sharon people.
County superintendent Young was
in town Thursday, visited our schools
and called on numerous friends. He
is proving very emcient in his labor, q
fact we take pleasure in recording.
Rev. Willis, presiding elder of this
district, gave an excellent sermon al
the M. Il. church Sunday morning, con
Quoting the communion service, ana
officiated at the services at Taintor IL
the evening.
1t is a fact that Notwithstanding +he
cold nights, there is still lots Of fruit
on the trees. This is especially true
Of apples and many report plenty 81
peaches, but most of the cherries and
plums are gone.
Mrs. ]. H. Mcknight went Monday
to Lacey to visit friends few days
and will leave Saturday for st. Pau
to visit at the home of her deceased
husbands brother, expecting to re
main through the summer.
The baby boy of Mr.. and Mrs. t. j
Seary got hold of a box of I've Monday
evening, but escaped with only a Sc
we're burn on one arm. The mother
rushed to the rescue and one side Of
her neck was sever ly burned by the
I've on the baby's arm.
The Barnes City high school, F. w
Cover, principal, has sent out some
very nice invitations announcing com
mencement Friday evening of thi:
week, with a class of the following
graduates: Ethel Allen, George Fish
err, Charles Rugg, Myra Barnes, Blanche
Boatman.
Miss Mabel Louise Swain and 10
seph R. Edmonds were united in mar
riage at McCloud, Kansas, May Is
where they will reside. The mother
of the bride is Mrs. Calvin Swain, for
merly Miss Mollie Nichol, who taught
in the schools here several years, ant
was highly esteemed by all.
]. w Irwin is in very weak con
ditio1 and gradually growing weaker
His children have all been with hin
for several days. He has wasted away
until he Is but shadow. When TAX
en- to the hospital several weeks age
his weight was but IS pounds and h,
has steadily lost since then.
Chester Vail and wife, of Pasadena
California. were guests at the HON,
of his uncle, H, ]. Vail, for few days
aad they are now at the home OF h.
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