The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1907-11-28


1 for Fairfield this morning for a few
days visit with her sister, Mrs. 3.
Clinkenbeard.
Mrs. Ella Hazeltine and little daugh-
ter, Miss Pet, OF Ackley, are here to
spend Thanksgiving at the parental
Reeder home.
Mrs. Banty Cousins, of Abba, visit
ed in the city today on her way to Ev-
ans for a few days visit at the Ed
SPAWN home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Smith departed
this morning for New Sharon to spend
the day with friends and to look after
business matters.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Tufts and dangh-
ter Vera departed this morning for
Grinnell for few days visit at the
c. L. Walker home.
Matt Collins went to New Sharon
yesterday, taking the trip across coun-
| try. He will make sGrinnell and Mon
tezuma in the same way.
Mrs. E. T. Ellis returned this morn
ing to her home at Cedar Falls after
several weeks visit in the city with
| her mother, Mrs. e. Suffer.
Walter Chew, of Hurley, Oklahoma,
| is here for visit with relatives and
friends. He likes the new country
and says the prospects there are very
/ good.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Wentworth and
children, Ethel and Walter, went TO
Eldora today for a Thanksgiving visit
with Mrs. Wentworths sister, Mrs. G.
7. Carter.
Frank Baker was passenger last
evening via the Iowa Central for Bill
lings, Mont, to supervise the gov
eminent contract he has secured in the
Billings postofflce.
Walter Smith, Pullman porter on
the Burlington between Chicago and
Denver, who has been visiting relatives
in this city, returned last evening to
his home in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bunker and son
Roy were passengers this morning for
Webster City for an over Thanksglv.
ing visit with the gentleman's par
ants, Mr.. and Mrs. L. s. Bunker.
George Gesman returned yesterday
from his last trip to Texas. He brings
home sample of "Kaflr corn" This
grain is something of curiosity to
those who have no acquaintance with
| it.
Many friends of Mrs. s. ]. Fitch in
this city will be sorry to hear that she
| is very i'll at the home of her daugh,
ter in Monroe, Wis. Her condition is
very serious and her daughter, Mrs.
L. P. Stanton, of this city, has gone
to her bedside.
| Mrs. Charles Carnell and daughter
Mildred, of Bussey, visited in the city
overnight at the o. A. Kikendall home
On their way to What Cheer to visit
relatives. The lady's brother, Mr..
Eowery of Ottumwa, joined them here
and accompanied them to What Cheer
Mr.. and Mrs. William Fitzpatrick, of
Goderich, Canada, are here for a Wis
| it with their son, William Fitzpatrick,
of the Bon Ton Bakery. Dave Kill
patrick, formerly of Oskaloosa, but
| now of Denver, Is here to meet his
parents and visit his brother.
Bussey Press: Mr.. and MrsIL. E.
johnson and sons, Lee and Teddy and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Johnson drove to
Oskaloosa Sunday for visit with
Wilbur Johnson and family, also a
sister from Kearney, Neb,, Mrs. Frank
Frank and daughter, Miss Jessie Frank
The two last named spent part of
the week in Bussey.
| A company of sixty guests were en-
tertained at the w. r. Lacey home on
First avenue east last evening, Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Lacey and Mr.. and
Mrs. R. M, Boyer being the hosts of
/ the evening, An elaborate dinner,
served in courses, engaged the atten-
ltion of the company at six-thirty
O'Clock The after part of the even
ing's program was occupied with six
hand euchre, which furnished the
means for a spirited contest. A. p.
Spencer received the favors for hav-
ing made most progressions during the
game, while c. Winter was at the
other end of the story. G. E., Fraker
won the prize for making most lone
attempts. A second company will be
entertained at the home this evening,
to be followed by an afternoon enter
tainment on Saturday.