The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1907-08-15


Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Groce and Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Shafer left this morning
for Lynnville to attend the Old Sol
diers' and Old Settlers reunion.
James Green, of 400 North Sixth
street, was called home from his
work in Grinnell Sunday by the seri-
Gus illness OF his daughter, Miss Ma
bel.
Miss Juliette Wiley returned this
morning to her home at Chicago after
a visit at The ]. H. Chew home in this
city.
Mrs. w. M. Wilkes who has been
confined to Der home sos South Third
street WITH typhoid fever Is much
better and she will be able to be out
in few days.
Miss Anna Spann and Miss Jessie
Petty, who have been attending the
quarterly conference of the Method
list church, returned Saturday even
ing to theirshome at Abba.
Mrs. Frank Domlinson,of Galesburg,
Ill.,, will return TO ner home MS even
ing via the 1url.ng+on after a pleasant
visit at the home OF ner uncle, j, M.
Pugh and wife, on High avenue east.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Harlan visited
at the A. Updegraff and e. r. Hatch
er homes in this city Sunday, while
on their return to their home at
WHAT Cheer from trip in South Da-
kota and Kansas.
Miss Lucy Lindley, of Chicago, and
Miss Nora Mott, of Washington, who
came to this city to ATTEND the funeral
Of the late Fred Simms, returned this
morning to their home. They were
accompanied to West Chester by A..
G.. Clark.
Mrs. C. s. Choate, OF Guthrie, Okla,
who has. been in the city few days
visiting her sister, Mrs. II. G. Homer,
left this morning for Waterloo for a
visit with her mother, Mrs. w. A.
Wilson. Mrs. Choate was former
resident of Oskaloosa.
Mrs. Jess Method and children and
mother, Mrs. PARCEL. of Guide Rock,
Nebr., who have been visiting at the
home Of Mrs. Methods uncle, Geo..
Reese, for a few days, left this morn
ing for Buxton for visit with the
lads grandmother, Mrs. Chester.
C. G. Simpson, wife aad little son,
of Chicago, are visiting at the home
of their brother-in-law, Grant Janney.
Mr.. Simpson was formerly operator
for the Postal Telegraph Company at
Chicago, but is now taking little va
cation pending the settlement of la
Dor questions.
DR.. Roberts returned Saturday even
ing from business trip to Chicago.
He went to Chicago with Leo and Art
Baldauf in their touring car The
trip was made successfully, but they
thought at times othat they would
have to abandon the machine on ac-
count of the heavy roads.
Abba Republican: Rev. Lurana Ter
rell, of Oskaloosa, and who was for
merly at the head of the Friends
church in this oity5was in Abba yes.
terday morning and went from here
to Republican City, Nebr., where she
will have charge of revival service
that is to be commenced at that
place.
Miss Ruth Bloomfield, of Abba,
daughter of Chas. Bloomfield, a prom.
inent coal operator of Monroe coun.
ty, departed this morning for a visit
with her cousin, Mrs, Grace Cleave-
land, at What Cheer after a brief
sojourn with her grandmother, Mrs
David Roop. at 305 South d street,
and with other relatives in the city.
Rev. A. NJ. Duboc preached in OF
tumwa Sunday at the First Baptist
church in the morning and at the
union services in the evening. He
will supply the pulpit at the Baptist
church for month or six weeks
during the absence of their pastor,
Rev. Davies, who is taking his sum-
mer's vacation.
Fremont Gazette: Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Pratt, of Sheridan, Wyoming,
Miss Bertha Miller, Clarence and Der.
tie Pratt of 0skaloosa, visited Tues.
day at the Ira Roquet home and yes
terday with Mrs. Mary Masters and
family. They left last evening for
oskaloosa and on Monday Mr.. and
Mrs. Pratt viii depart for their Wy
oming home.
II. A. LaRue and family returned
Saturday evening from their weeks
sojourn at Spirit Lake and he will
again conduct the usual band concert
at Elm Grove park Tuesday evening
Mr.. LaRue had charge of the orches-
ira and played the rolo cornet in the
Newton band which furnished music
at the lake during the annual en-
campment OF the Knights Templar.
Murle LaRue also played saxophone
in the band and Howard Hopes an
alto, and the bass in the orchestra,
and Miss Leila Beckman accompanied
them with her harp. Mrs. LaRue
and little son Harold also accompan-