The Oskaloosa herald., 1907-09-19
THE COUNTY NEWS.
BOLTON.

Mrs. Ben Hughes spent Thursday in
Oskaloosa shopping.
w. w. Branigar was a business call.
.eF In oskaloosa Thursday.
Owen jenkins, of Draper, was in
town Tuesday on business.
W H. Jones, of Des Moines, was a
pleasant caller in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Connors spent
Saturday in oskaloosa shopping.
=. E. Hickok, OF Chicago, was a
business caller in town Thursday.
j. A. Miller, OF Iowa City, was a
business caller in town Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. M. Beard spent
Monday evening in Beacon with
friends.
/. Ira Stoddard, of Pella, visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs A. G. Boles
this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Billick, of Os-
kaloosa, spent Sunday in town at the
Eli Meadows home.
Mrs Rollin Woodcock, OF Evans, Wis
tied in town Tuesday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kaskadden.
Misses Julia and Bessie Beadle, of
Beacon, were pleasant callers at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs w. w. Branigar.
The Herald correspondent was
pleased to meet Ray Duboc of the
Herald force, while in town Saturday.
.sMEs- Thomas White returned Fri
day from an extended visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. R.. Evans. of
Lncas.
Mrs. Clarence Keaton and John
Brailes, of Oskaloosa, visited in town
this week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hummell
Mrs. A. Flockhart and Mrs Mary
Lewis visited IN .town Saturday and
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
David Lawrence.
Chiri Stanley and Charles Bacon, OF
Cricket, secured work in the mines
this week. They will move their fam
lilies at an early date.
Robert Foulkes, of Bussey, secured
work in the mines Friday. Nh. Foulkes
is an old friend of the writer and has
good family. We welcome him to
Bolton. -
w. b. Supernais, of Packwood, was
business caller in town Saturday.
The writer has been writing names for
a half century, but never made rec
ord of the above name before.
The miners of Bolton desire to re-
turn their heartfelt thanks for the do.
nation Of handsome chair to be
used by the presiding officer at all
local meetings of the U. M. w. of A.
The miners dedicated their new hall
: Saturday with well arranged pro-
gram appropriate to the occasion. The
attendance was large and very hap
py time was participated in by all.
William II. Henderson, of Altoona,
was business caller in town Tues
day. He is strong advocate of the
interurban and says they are the
incest thing that ever struck town.
r. NJ. Grail. the prince of good fell
lows, was a business caller in town
Friday. Mr.. Grail was accompanied
by his wife while on the rounds. He
informs us he sold car load of goods
to Bolton this week.
School commenced Monday with
Miss Clara Warden of Rose Hill as
teacher Miss Warden came well rec
commended and the board is to be con
graduated on their selection of a
teacher to preside over our school.
The Herald correspondent was pleas
ed to meet Henry Williams, of Ottum-
wa, in town Tuesday. Mr.. Williams is
working in, the interests of the Scran-
ton school of mines and is a jovial
and very interesting young man whom
1t Is a pleasure to meet.
Miss Myrtle Lemont. one of the eff
Gent teachers of Evans, was a pleas
ant!caller In town Sunday at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hughes. Miss
Lemont informs us she has an enroll
ment of forty-nine in her school there
She was accompanied by Miss Stella
Davis. IA s4,r
= The Herald correspondent was
pleased to meet Mr.. and Mrs. f. R.
Bietsell, OF Oskaloosa. while in town
Saturday. The writer and Ed thrash
ed the woods around Swan seven
teen years ago while his good wife
was welding the birch at the school.
We are pleased to note that they are
doing well and are enjoying the best
nf health