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The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
SEWERS.

John A. Bell was in Des Moines last
week taking in the sights and was
.recompensed for his labor and time.
Miss Rose Carter having been Wis
ting her two sisters at Hooking for
several weeks. returned home recent
ly.
Your reporter celebrated his 6Sth
birthday May 14aYery quietly. am
glad that | am enjoying good health
and am hearty.
Miss o. Perrier has returned home
from the Methodist hospital in Des
Moines where she underwent a sue
cessful operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. James l.. Bell were
called to Melrose Friday, May 8, on
account of the serious illness of Mrs.
Bells father, who passed away before
they arrived.
Mrs. A. Weresh spent few weeks
with her mother In Minnesota and re-
ports things looking good there, al.
though 1t rained most of the time
while she was there.
A pleasant social gathering was held
at the home of Elsie Mae Davis Fri
day afternoon, May Is, when sixteen
of her little playmates reminded her
that it was her eighth birthday. Re.
freshments were served and the young
folks had the time of their lives. Miss
Elsie received many pretty presents
which she highly appreciates.
Those who attended the funeral of
David ID. Williams from out of town
were Mrs. w Davis of Oskaloosa, Mrs
Hattie Ashman, Mrs. w. j. Davis, Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Edwards of Beacon
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Ashman and daugh
ter of Des Moines, Walter Williams,
the aged father, and Tom, John, George,
William and Walter. brothers, all of
Beacon, Mr.. and Mrs. John Owens,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Baxter, William
Brown, Mrs. John Bucknell, Mrs. Tom
Jenkins and son Ed and Mrs. A. Hort
of Beacon, and Mrs. John Howells of
Oskaloosa.
May 10. ]. A. b.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21

loosa visitor Saturday.
DR. and Mrs. l.. c. Howe were Os-
kaloosa passengers Monday.
w. II. Johnson left Tuesday night
for business trip to Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Johnson and son
Landen spent Sunday at Runnels.
Mrs. William Frey's mother, of AL
bia, is visiting her for few days,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Riggs spent Sunday
with Mesdames Cunningham and Phil
lips.
Mrs. A .Blick, of Pella, visited with
some of her old friends here last Fri
day
Mr.. and Mrs, c. Yer Ploeg, of os-
kaloosa. spent Sunday at the parental
Yer Ploeg home.
The ladies of Leighton and vicinity
are going to give an ice cream social
for the benefit of the base ball club
Saturday night.
Miss Margaret Dykema returned
Wednesday from Des Moines where
she has been visiting for an indefinite
thine with friends.
May 20. Volunteer.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
NEW SHARON.
May IS
Pansy.


Ray Minor was an Oskaloosa caller
last Monday.
Tracy Riggs was in Oskaloosa Sat
urday on business.
John Anderson is visiting relatives
in lie Grande, Iowa.
Cress Long. of Oskaloosa, visited
Sunday with friends here.
Milroy Morris, of Ohio, is visiting
mis- sister. Mrs. John Stevens. =
Miss Anna Rowley is visiting at the
William Way home, east of town.
Miss Gertie Lewis visited relatives
in Oskaloosa few days last week.
DIR. o. F. Wilson. of Lacey, was in
New Sharon Wednesday on business.
Guy Wallace, of Iowa City, is visit.
ing at the parental l.. X. Wallace
home.
Mrs. Edith Baker, OF Boone, is visit,
ing at the parental George Smith
home.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. William Stew
ems, Saturday morning, May 16, 1908,
a boy.
Misses Ella Ashton and Nellie Spain
of Peoria, were New Sharon callers
Thursday. ..-
Clarence Belknap is visiting his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Rippetoe,
at Newton.
Mr. Belknap, of Knoxville, visited
over Sunday with his son. o. Belknap
and family.
William Roberts, formerly a clerk
in the Day & Swisher store, was in
town Wednesday.
Harold Davis, who has been work
ing in Des Moines, is visiting his sick
mother Mrs. Maude Davis,
Miss Mabel Alice. Of Searsboro. Wis
tied over Sunday at the home OF her
sister, Mrs. Fred Rockwell.
Mrs. Dave Melone and children, of
Gillespie, Illinois, are visiting at the
parental David Rowley home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Meeker and chill.
dren visited Saturday at the parental
Robert Meeker home near Brown.
town.
The results of the ball game which
was played here Friday, Pella VS..
New Sharon, were a score of 10 to IS
in favor of the New Sharon team.
Misses Marie Gunderson and Essilie
Wallace, of Cedar Rapids, came home
Saturday evening for visit before
leaving for their work in Chicago.
May Is. Rose of Sharon.
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ADAMS.

Frank Bacon and family have a new
carriage.
C. Z. Hanna and wife were recent
visitors at the Pomeroy home.
Miss Faye Briney visited at the ].
w. Hanna home Monday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Briney spent
Sunday at the parental Nash home.
Ernest Ruby and wife visited at the
parental Cameron home over Sunday.
Ralph Allgood and wife were recent
visitors at the parental Hoover home.
Cary McKanna and wife spent Sun
day at the Troy home near Rose Hill
Mrs. Iowa Ballinger and daughter
Retha visited in Oskaloosa over Sun
day.
Miss Aria Mckinney visited at
Grandmother McLandsborough's Sun
day.
Ethel Ruby spent Sunday at the
home of her friend, Eva McLandsbor-
|ough.
Chas. Victor has been remodeling
his home, having hard wood floors laid
and finished.
Wesley Ruby and granddaughter.
Mary and Blanche Young, spent sun
day at E. 7, Hanna's.
Or. Parker was called to Ernest
Ruby's to care for COW which was
suffering from milk fever.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ruby and
children visited over Sunday at the
Andrews home near Tioga
James Roberts and wife and Tom
McLandsborough and wife spent Tues
day at the Hudson Comstock home.
Mrs Rosa Padgett spent Thursday
night at Ben Allgood's helping care
for Jessie, who is suffering from pneu-
monia.
Andrew Ruby and wife drove to
Rose Hill Wednesday to see Mrs.
Ruby's brother, Frank Gable, who is
quite sick.
Those delivering hogs during the
WEN "NlV u. Az hlibOOu fG1OAt
John Cameron. Chas. and Walter
France, Krizer Brothers and Chas.
Bass.
Another couple Of our popular young
people were united In marriage We'd
nesday evening. May 6, when Scott
Briney and Leila Nash took the VOWS
that joined them together for life.
Scott and Leila were raised in this
vicinity and have a host of friends
who wish them long and happy life.
Thursday, May IA, the Middle Creek
base ball team crossed bats with the
Blyth nine, defeating Blyth by the
score of to 1. The Middle Greek
line up was as follows: A. Cameron,
catcher; Without, pitcher; Smith, first
base; II. Cameron, second base; Ruby
short stop; Everett, third base; Nc
Kinney, left field; E. Cameron, center
field; G. Cameron. right field. STRUCK
out by without T.
May IS. Pansy,
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his address for his fairness to both
sides in his remarks. Mr.. Sharp is an
old resident OF Appanoose county and
a model citizen in every respect. The
writer will watch his proceedings and
rest assured that Joe will make good
record for himself in the future as he
has done in the past for his experience
among miners and operators will put
him in condition to be honest anu
fair in all IS decisions which he is
called upon to make. We extend to
the operators our congratulations in
their selection of commissioner and
the same to Mr.. Sharp for securing
such position and would urge him to
hew to the line and be honest in all
things.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
EVANS.
POND LILY.

Mrs. F. NJ White. who has been
very i'll, is improving. .
Mr.. Flewwellyn, of Oskaloosa, was
business caller here Friday.
Miss Bertha Brown is visiting in
Everist with her sister, Mrs. McKin-
sey.
Ethel Moulton visited in Blyth last
week with her brothers, Harry and
Clyde. -
Misses Gear and Cruikshank were
business callers in Bolton Monday
evening.
Gertie Sugget and Florence Beard,
Of Bolton, attended church here Sun
day night.
Miss Rhea Wilson,of Oskaloosa, was
an over Sunday visitor with her grand
father, Robert Wilson.
The Lingren girls came out from
Oskaloosa Sunday morning and spent
the day with their parents.
Jimmy Hilleary attended school
entertainment at Forest Grove Friday
night and took part in the evenings
program.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Lawrence and
son Harry have returned from Hook
ing, where they were visiting with
their parents.
Miss Stella Shipley, who spent the
winter in Seattle, Washington, is
home for summer visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. Pete 'Brien
Hon. Tom Bray OF Grinnell and Geo.
True of Oskaloosa addressed a Cum
minis meeting here Tuesday night.
There was a good attendance.
Miss Lizzie Meister returned Thurs
day from two months visit with rel
atives in Des Moines and Knoxville.
We are glad to welcome the grille"
home again.
Mr.. Lime, of Buxton, visited here
last week with his sons, Joe and John.
Mrs William Patterson is back from
Ohio, where she was called by the
death of her mother
Berenice Bland entertained twenty
two of her friends Tuesday evening
in honor of her twelfth birthday. Re-
freshments were served and a num-
Der of nice presents were left as
reminder of the enjoyable occasion.
Misses Stella Davis, Rena Wood
cock, Georgina Harvey, Stella Harris,
Lizzie Meister and Lizzie Evans went
to Fremont Thursday to attend a slum-
Der party given by their friend, Miss
Jessie Coen. They had just such
time as jolly crowd of girls could
have, but the sad part was the Evans
boys were left behind. Even the Mer-
ry Widow hats looked blue to them.
A class of candidates were Initiated
into the Rebekah Lodge Tuesday
night. They were. Mrs, Burke, Mrs.
Clarkson, Mrs, Bland, Mrs. SPAWN,
Arthur Hancock and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lloyd. After the business OF the
evening was completed, refreshments
were served and social time en-.
joyed. Mrs, Ellis and Mrs. Workman,
of oskaloosa. were the guests OF holor.
May 20. Brownie.
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PAckwoop.

Ray Duboc, of the Herald, was in
Packwood last week.
Roy Gatewood went to oskaloosa
Tuesday to visit and see the ball
game.
Den Ramey and Aleck Dysert were
Sunday visitors in Oskaloosa and re-
port lime time and good bali game.
Robert BEEN, while playing ball
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
CUTS SECTION MEMS WAGES.

Burlington, Ia, May l9-The Bur.
lington's section men are to be made
to bear considerable percentage OF
their reduction in economy OF manage
ment. Orders have gone out to cur
the old wages OF Sl.so per day to ten
hours work to sl.25 per day. 1t er-
fects several thousand men. The Sur
lington in issuing this order is mere
ly following the action OF other west
I'm railways.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
Two new FACTORIES
0skaloosa May Secure Industrial
Enterprise.

J. C. Wiser. who has taken up with
the Oskaloosa Joard of trade a pro-
position to remove a brush manufac.
turing plant from Pella to this city,
writes Secretary Leroy Corlett tnat
he will be In the city and before the
board within short time with his
plan and proposition for the estab-
lishment of the enlarged business in
this city.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
LEIGHTON.
Brownie.

W. E. Reid spent Sunday in oska.
loosa.
Miss Hattie veenstra was a Pella
visitor Saturday.
Miss Ethel Walker was an oska.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
NOTICE.

All those who are interested in the
cemetery of Indianapolis are request.
ed to meet at the cemetery Friday
morning. May 29. for the purpose OF
cleaning up grounds and electing OFF.
Gers for new year BY order
d1-w1 j. NJ. Stephenson. Pres.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
Wind Enalnes,

Correspondence is in progress with
company manufacturing wind EN-
gines, desiring new location They
have decided that oskaloosa offers
unusual advantages and win make n
proposition to be taken up by ,-e
Commercial Club some time after the
organization of the new board
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21

Sunday, colllded with fellow player
and broke his arm. Dr. Brockman of
0ttumwa was called and set the arm
The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-05-21
eivIN.

Corn planting is the order of the
day. ss4,ef.fs
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
BRIDE BITES HUSBAND
Because She Loved Him So Excess
sively-5egged TO BE Placed
IN An Asylum.

Savannah Ca. oct Fearing
tina. her excessive love for her nus
band NAV cause her to Kill him. Mrs
stella Saunders. a pretty bride of a
few months. has asked ODE sent TO
the state asylum for tine insane
Please send me to the asylum.
cried Mrs. Saunders TO doctors who
examined her today. lest in a trans.
port Of love ! iniure my dear hus-
band
Mrs Saunders Is the wife OF a
Business man. ami her af-
fcctioa for him developed a violent
turn some weeks ago. when in a
tratsport of affection she sunk her
teeth in his throat She says that at
times she loves him so that the im-
pulse C. bite him or injure him ia
some way is irresistible. The phvsi-
clans decided today that the Young
wife is suffering from a violent hys-
teris so FAR a. her husband is con
cerued and that it viii be best to con
fine her where she can DE treated.
They think that in few months her
affection for her husband will be
come normal and that she can return
go him.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
THE PICNIC LUNCH
REALLY THE STAR FEATURE OF
DAYS OUTING.
Proper Arrangement and Packing Of
Food Necessary II One Would
Have the Feast Tempting
and Palatabls.

Too much luggage spoifs the picnic
snd yet the little feast is the star
feature Of the day, How, then, to ear
! ry enough TO eat, and at the same
! time have II look tempting?
There is a hamper made OF light
weight wicker and yet strong enough
to stand the wear OF many outings In
the woods.
A telescope shape is easy to handle
and its size can be regulated to iii
the contents SO readily that the WON.
/ all who thinks ahead and Of the par
tvs return is sure 10 choose this style
instead OF the square or oblong hamp-
er made after the fashion OF the Eng.
lish tea basket
Straw cases for bottles, cups and
glasses are superior in many ways to
leather ones. The lighter covering
may not wear so well as the others.
but 1t looks much cooler Hamper
fittings can be bought separately and
tucked away in a plain basket, and il
well packed no danger OF breahage
need be feared
Wooden plates are really much
more picnieky than china If sand
wiches and cakes are placed on plates
when the basket Is being arranged
and each one Is wrapped first in a nap
kin wrung out in ice water then in
bakers or paraftine paper the food
will be kept perfectly fresh, and II
can be placed at once on the picnic
table when the time for luncheon has
arrived Lettuce leaves that have been
packed loosely in a linen bag thor.
oughly dampened with ice water will
help to give the luncheon table a
fresh. cool and inviting air and they
can be used to garnish the plates OF
cold meats and salads This is an ex-
cellent way TO carry green salads, and
II the dressing is made just before
starting and carried in a bottle. or the
Ingredients packed SO that the dress
ing can be mixed by the salad expert
while the luncheon Is being spread
out, the salad Will be fresh and crisp.
Tiny cones OF salt and pepper, one
". are easier 60 carry and much less
trouble than to take along q set of
shakers
There are such perfect ways now
of carrying hot or cold liquids and
keeping them at their original temper
azure that few picnic parties bother
with making tea or coffee at the
grounds A basket that is well packed
with edibles which have been properly
chilled before starting seldom gets
warm and mussy If II is handled care
fully and kept out OF the sun. Plates
and cups can be kept on the ice for
while before they are tucked away in
the hamper and they will stay cold for
some time.
Timed and bottled foods are best !
taken In small lots SO that they can be |
opened as needed and the empty |
boxes or bottles thrown away at once. |
Having number of things In this way |
does away with passing the food from |
one end Of the table or luncheon cloth |
10 the oths Paper napkins are good |
enough for the average outdoor func-
lion OF this kind. They should. how
ever, be supplied In quantities so that |
they may be used for covering the
plates, for wiping of du- and for
cleaning the dishes after the meal s
over,
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
GOOD PROGRESS
ON |N1ERURBAN
BUT PETITION FOR FRANCHISE
WILL NOT BE PRESENTED
TO CITY COUNCIL TONIGHT
MORE sloNERs NEEDED.

Some OF the nonresident holders
OF real estate along the proposed
nght.ot.way Of the inteurban raj
.av have not yet been heard from
With reference 10 signing the front
ag, petitions. and 10 is not likely
that the petitions and ordinances
will be pre- senteI - the council
meeting tonight Little 0r no trouble
has been met with 10 procuring the
signature OF resilient property
owners. and there is uu doubt enter
tanned that ali the frontage needed
wil. be secured aItb some 90 spare.
The ordinance will provide for only
one track Hn the narrow streets and
two ru C0nmerci. avenue. Thirty
fourth street and Sycamore street.
o hr company does not urupOs. to
interfere with the arrangement On
Walnut street go Gar as the Cairo a
Tuebes railroad is concerned. but
Thebe- deemed 90 best 10 have the
matter DOB LEGAL form AMI procured an
Injunction from Judge Butler pro-
.Eitir'Hg the city council from grant
ing the Mckinley Go. franchise
over that portion 81 Walnut street
between Fifteenth AND Seventeenth
streets
49, Fischer state very frankly on
Biz visit here that the Mckinley Co.
lil not wizh anything unreasonable
brit had to have two tracks on Ger
tain streets in order 90 handle IFS
business properly
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
Muskmelon Frappe.

Remove enough of the tops of small
nutmeg melons so as to be able TO
take out the seeds and membrane.
then scoop out as much OF the soft
pulp as can be Semoved. Cut the
pulp into small pieces Drain the
juice from seeds and membrane and
add it to one quart OF whipped cream.
sweetned. Put into freezer and turn
until stifr. When ready to serve take
the chilled shells. place the frappe
cream in alternate layers with the
melon pulp, having the frappe as last
layer. Serve on small plates with
cake
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
Biography.

Augustus f, Wilson governor of
Kentucky. and long prominent as 4
lawyer in that state, was born al
Maysville. KY, October -. 1916, He
prepared at Alfred University for Har
ward, where he was graduated in 1869
He was for a short time n the Har
ward Law School, ami studied In law
offices in Boston and in Louisville
before he was admitted to the bar
He was chief clerk of the treasury
department in 1875. and was Republi
can nominee for congress from the
Fifth district of Kentucky. 1886
and in 1892 He was a delegate from
the Fifth district of Kentucky to the
Republican national conventions in
1884, 1888. 1892 and 1904 Last year
he was elected governor of Kentucky
IN the Republican ticket for a term of
our years.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
Z aaa4asassasssssaa42saasss
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October 10.

1896 Roger Williams banished from
Boston for heresy.
1792--George washington presided az
the laying OF the corner stone
for the White House.
1S29-The first daily newspaper issued
in the state Of Maine,
lS5i-Howard College, in Alabama.
destroyed by fire.
lS59-Monnment unveiled on Queens,
ton Heights in memory OF Gen
eral Sir Isaac Brock.
'S74--Iames A. Garfield elected 10
Congress.
of the Meridian of
Greenwich
900--Strike in the anthracite coal dis
trict OF Pennsylvania ended by
mutual concessions
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
Gateau Of Cherries

Dissolve two heaping tablespoonfuls
Of powdered gelatine in half cup
Of boiling water Put three heaping
tab 81, nuls Of sugar. one cupful
Of water. rind and strained juice
81 o.e J, non into saucepan. boil for
20 l.!~'i IS. strain. add few drops Of
red coloring. one tesspoonful Of va
nilla extract. one pound OF stoned
cherries and gelatine. Mix well and
pour into wet mold. Turn out when
set.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
Frightened the Feminine.

"Spacer out Of a job? Why, /
thought he was running a fashion de.
partment in w0mans magazine"
Yes, but he caused the magazine to
lose so many subscribers. they fired
MIN, How in the world did that
happen" Why, the lobster headed
MS column. New wrinkles for
women The Wasp.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13

Make dressing same as for fowl. only
season highly with apples. celery and
onions. Take baking pan. put any
drippings In bottom; heat. put I'm
dressing. then lay pork chops on top
OF same and bake In oven When chops
are cooked on one side turn over.
When done remove to a warm platter.
garnish with parsley. add more drip
pings thicken for gravy. and pour
over all
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
September Circulation.

The above Is a correct statement
of the circulation of The Cairo Buile-
tin for the year 1907 and for the
month of September 1908.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this first day of October 1908.
LEO ]. KLEB,
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
Delicious Salad.

Boil one cup red kidney beans in
salted water until soft. Drain. add
enc cup English walnuts or peanuts.
slightly broken. one cup chopped Gel
cry. and about six olives cut fine. Mix
all together and serve on bed of let
tuce with mayonnaise dressing
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-13
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