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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
NO SOCIAL sPLURGE
FOR WIFE OF
NEW MAYOR
SWE'RE NOT THAT KIND OF PEO-
PLE," SAYS MRS. BREITMEYER-
HOME WILL CONTINUE REST
PLACE FOR HUSBAND.

Pleased as is Mrs. Philip Breitmeyer
at the election OF her husband as may
or. his assumption OF that Office will
not result IN any change in her social
activities. Like Mrs. VIM. b. Thomp-
son and Mrs. George p. Codd, she does
not feel 1t necessary that the mayors
wife should attempt TO De the social
leader Of the city, as in foreign cities.
II wish our home to be place
where my husband can come after his
days work and worries as mayor and
ind rest" says Mrs. Breitmeyer. III
he wishes to tell me OF his worries,
shall do what can to help him with
them. But first OF all, | will try TO
make his home a resting place where
ne can get away from all cares
The social feature OF his position
appeals to me least Of all. We are not
the kind Of people who would wish 70
.splurge.' II II becomes his duty as
mayor to receive and entertain dis
tinguished visitors, shall do my part
cheerfully.
II do not even know that | shall
stand with him in the receiving line
on New Years day. although that has
been the custom sometimes, ] under
stand / stood In the receiving line
one New Years day with Mrs. Codd
Mrs. Haarer and Mrs. Smith, and did
not enjoy the experience. There were
too many people whom one did not
know, and found the function tire
some"
The mayor-elect lives in a large and
tRstefully decorated home at No. III
Watson-st. They have two children
and the care of these has taken much
of Mrs. Breitmeyer's time. Both the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
WAR WOULD SOON
BANKRUPT EUROPE
WOULD COST THE LARGER COUN
TRIES OVER 100000
DAILY.

VIENNA. Nov 26.--Dr Schaeffle.
formerly minister OF commerce or
the Austrian-Hungarian empire, and
an expert in statistics. furnished the
following figures as to the cost OF
possible war OF the future:
He starts out on the supposition that
ALL or nearly all, the states Of Europe
would be drawn into this awful war,
threatening TO break down European
prosperity for decades 10 come.
The doctor gives the following fg-
ures in detail:
The first two months OF the world Is
war would require cash expenditure
OF over $4.000000. this money
being required for the cost
OF mobilization. transportation anu
other initial expenses. All the powers,
big and small. would have To pay their
share toward the $4,000 100000, but
aside from that they would have IL
face the daily expense OF keeping up
ali army and making actual war.
These daily expenses, the exminis-
ter Of commerce estimates as follows:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
MRS. TAFT To
GIVE A TALK
SHE WILL SHARE IN hONORS
WITH HUSBAND AT FEDORA
TON BANQUET.

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-Members Of
the Civic Federation will not only be
treated TO an address by President
elect Taft at their annual banquet at
the Hotel Aston on Tuesday evening.
Dec. Is, but also 10 a speech by Mrs.
Taft.
Mr.. Taft will take for his subject
the work OF the federation's public EN-
ployes welfare committee. OF which
he is chairman, while Mrs. Taft will
tell what she knows about the work
OF the women's department.
There was rejoicing today among
the women identified with the fedora
ton when IL was announced that Mrs.
Taft had consented to make an ad
dress. They profess TO see In II ma
terial widening of woman's sphere In
public affairs. and freely predict that
Mrs. Taft, as the first lady OF the
land" will WELD great influence in ad-
vancing the reforms which the com
mittee OF the Civic Federation. of
which she is member, has outlined
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
PRODUCE.

Following the holiday. the produce
market was little slow In getting
started again. and there was nothing
IN sight 10 affect prices Just what
direction the poultry market would
take was u little hard TO guess. A
few coops OF live chickens were lef,
over from the rush. but there were no
buyers out. Dressed stock was all
cleaned up In one way or another. The
ehift to colder weather saved the situ-
elton 10 some extent. but at that there
was a lot of dressed stock went TO the
coolers but with anything like nor
NAL demand and the kind OF receipts
naturally TO be expected. II would seem
that dealers ought 10 pull through IN
pretty good shape
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
A,pies-raney. ,39%: common $50


Bvtterlofncial prices: Extra cream
cries. soc: nrsts. CSC; crooks. zoe; pack
c.snssw.N,i % per do1
S Ss.:.y-s%sSs,S per r de- cream nav
l6c: old. lac: Limburser;. lsc: brick.
Ice: Schweitzer. lsc per ID
California Fruits--orape.. N.7503
Conse-Packase coree. 7s0Isss
Der 100 lbs.
cr = :: g Fan XII nasS's0 per
Dressed C.ive.EFsncy. s@loc: COM
Dressed Hos.-Light. 7a7hc: Asavy.
sQ61sc per ID:
frsts. case count. 2sc per doz; rsfrig.
orator extras. FAC per doz.
Flosr-Michisan patents. in wood.
$3.50: second patent, IS: straight. $3.50:
clear, 3415 per bbl-
Feed-Jobbing lots. bran. 334; coarse
corn meal. is3: corn and oat chop.
dlings. S2s per ton
Finna. Hsddies-loc per ID.
Fresh 81 ;a, ps,,us not
per peTi ID; parsSip ps' sc per eu. ''''D 'N'
Gree. Prpper.-,Sssas per s-ba.ke,
Grapes-Catawbas. alb baskets. Use;
Malagas. st5oa6 per Dbl.
Honey-Fancy white. l29lsc;. amber
i'Th .kor ,n!Sas.ea sgSe per per ID su
May--Detroit shippers are paying the
following prices for new baled hay In
car lots. {. o. b. Detroit: No. I timothy
mixed' sio9Io.so: rye straw, ,s,so17
wheat and oat straw. 35.so0s ton. In
car lots.
zoe! e: sut se No Sie No DFs 60
kip cured. No. l. IlHc; No !, loc; kir
no No. Ms No 1.r i 49, horse sTs:p hides Ns
No. !. $; No. 3 "a! sheep skins. a. q
H.rdwsreNwire nails. $3.50: has.
p.,n naa ssfseS SsH wlf on ,sso' sa,Vsnissd
barbed wire. t2.s0. No. 3 annealed wire
e2.2o; poultry netting before weaving
after weaving. so per cent OF: wre
Joint eavetrough. so and 10 per cen,
of; round and corrugated conductor
pipe. 56 and per cent Oh.
Limes-30c per 100.
Lemons-california. s.7o6Aso pei
M.sle s.s.r-New; pure. ,,sa per ID.
Onions-Spanish. $3.50 per crate
Oils-Raw linsesd. 4sc: boiled lin
in 10 days; diamond headlight kero.
eene. sho: turpsntine, In barrel lots
<2c per gal.
oranges-New FIoridas, S2.1613 pei
box; California nsvels. t32s98.40 pei
box.
Pop Corp-E,ars IN 62c per ID.
observation-disclosures &&1t50 pei
crate; S1.75 $50 per doz.
Potatoes-Michlg 7Oa tbc per bu
car lots. T. o. b. Detroit. 66Ti0c per bu
Poultry-Hens. Siz dSc. springs, 90
loo: geese, 10ai0hc; ducks. 1Oiz ollie
turkeys is9l5Isc ;er ID. Dressed hen.
sir Iloc; springs. lidl2c: geese. 100
lie: ducks, l2ll ql3c: turkeys. le9iSC
per ID.
sweet Potsto~s-virgIniss. S225 pei
Dbl: Jerseys, 81 10 per bu, s3.25 pei
bbl; kiln dried, sl.35 per crate.
Provisions-Moss pork. $40: family
pork, el9I19.50 light. clear. $1,000
heavy, $1,000. smoked hams, IL hc
dry saltcd briskcts. lie. shoulders, &c
picnic hams. Sc: bacon. l3c: lard In
'ie-css. iohc: kettle rendered. iihs
pet ID.
Rsbbit.-sl.75q? per doz
sugnr-Ctystal dominoes. s. 90; eagle
tables, 1855; cut loaf 1885. cubes
1870. xxx powdered. $3.50, granulet L
ed, extra coarse. s5I5; graduated In
bulk s53E. GRADUATED. In 25-lb cotton
bags, $40; Michigan graduated. So. 20
eI .sss Se D. j. ,5'?; r. j.
$3.50; No. 8. 1918; No. =. $50; No :
s5o5: No. 9. IS: No. 10. 1895 No II
S49o. No. ~. 1856; No. 12 $3.50. NJ
il. $3.50: No. Is. $3.50 per 100 lbs.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
JOHN r. PLATT IS
DEAD; AGED SO YEARS

NEW YORK, Nov. 27-John Il.
Platt. aged SO, the victim OF Hannah
Elias. the Negress. is dead here. That
Mr.. Platt had paid large sums in black
mail to the Elias woman was revealed
when Mr.. Plat sued the woman TO
recover $685. 900 which he said he paid
her Andrew II, Green, the father OF
Greater New York." was murdered by
a Negro named Williams, who mis-
took Green for Plat.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28

These are the very lowest estimates,
and unless the various governments
are. like Germany in its war chest,
well supplied with ready cash. the cos
OF daily warfare by all the powers
may reach $4,000. 900 per day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
NEW 'PHoNE CONCERN.

SAGINAW. Mich, Nov. 27.-The
Valley Home Telephone Co. new in
dependent concern just organized. is
TO take over practically all the indie
pendent interests In northeastern
Michigan. including the important ex
changes In Saginaw. Bay City and
Flint The Valley Telephone Co. OF
this city. will be absorbed by the ne"
concern
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
EIGHT VICTIMS
Of CAVE-|N

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-TWO more
victims Of the Brooklyn sewer dis
aster were found today The skull
was crushed ard every other bone in
the Oody OF the seventh victim taken
from the trench. The body vas that
of August Anderson. % years old. o.
% West One Hundred and Thirty sixth
st, New York. The eighth victim \
body WAS discovered deep in the sew.
er. but 1t was head down and has not
yet been identified.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
ANARCHY IS
WIDESPREAD

ST. THOMAS, ID. w. l., Nov. ~
Anarchy exists in Hayti. according TO
advices received here. Foreigners are
appealing TO their governments for
aid Persons who are suspected OF
sympathy with the insurgents are be-.
ing summary shot by order of Presi.
dent Nord Alexis The French and
German representatives in Port An
Prince have asked for ships.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
Cotton prices. furnished BY Hayden
LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO LIvEsTOCk;;

CHICAGO. Nov. 21.--Hogs-Receipts
$1,000. left over $4,000. market strong
at Wednesdays average. light t4.90u
5G5. bulk. tJ.40Q5.7S pigs. $500
4y0. mixed. $3.50 $50; workers.. t5.45
q ; so. neavy. ts.25 y . 80; good TO
Ceipts 5000. market generally steady
at Wednesdays close. hesyies. t3.3O4
80. Texas steers. - 430. western
steers. tS.l0u5.60; stockers and feed
449O. calves s54s75. Sheep-Rs-
Ceipts $4,000, market steady To Toe
lower: native. S25Oa4.16 western.
t26Og4.60. yearilngs. S4.lO9 49,;
c 40
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
Markets an1 Finance

wards our copper shares. 9Parrott has
been somewhat OF feature and shows
a gain OF over one per cent. Adven-
ture~ has also shown unusual activity
and has gained nearly as much. In
fact. that whole list is showing a very
good undertone. and we believe IL VIII
take very little buying to carry prices
10 new high records on this upward
movement.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
is CHARGED WITH
$4,000 BURGLARY

KALAMAZOO. Mich. Nov. 27.-Ziba
Schly, a prominent sidewalk builder
OF Battle Creek, and a bridegroom OF
less than two months. was brought to
this city yesterday from Battle Creek.
charged with burglarizing the jewelry
store OF F. p. Darcy and securing
$40, 900 worth OF diamonds. Watches,
rings and other jewelry. The prisoner
was accompanied by his bride He
denies his guilt Sheriff Shean says
he has evidence against him.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
NEW YORK METAL

NEW YORK. Sey. 27.--At the Metal
exchange today, an Irregular tone was
limited scale. All grades OF copper
were ND &c In bid prices. while tin
was OF a Gdsc for spot, and nearby
deliveries Quotations: Lake. IA a.
l4Lc: electrolytic, liS Glli.c; cast
inss. 141l4i.c: spelter 51065l5C:
lead. AZ y mt3ihc: tin. 2s75 n % 95c.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
Separated.

Some men are fond OF work. and
others are not" said WILDER. Take
Dawson, for instance. He Is welded
to his work"
Not now" said Hickenlooper. Hes
been divorced"
Divorced? What do you mean?'
asked WILDER.
He was bounced last Saturday
said Hickenlooper-L
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
MILLS BURNED;
LOSS $4,000

RED RIVER FALLS. Mimi. Nov. %.
The Red River Falls Milling Com
pany's complete plant was destroyed
by fire last night The loss will
reach $75O.00O. The plant had ca
pacity OF coo barrels OF -four daily.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
BOSTON COPPER.
BOSTON coPpER LETTER.

Furnished by Hayden. stone a Co.
The Boston market shares were In
fair demand at opening. and prices
have ruled steady during the morning
session on moderate activity. The
higher metal market In London has
a ade for a much better feeling to-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28

nayor-elect and his wife are people
who enjoy social life and they have
been noted as tasteful rather than Law
ish entertainers among their wide cir
Gle OF friends
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28

Meet me at the Food
Show!
Meet me at the Goebel
Booth.
Let us sample together
the most nourishing liquid
food that modern science has
compounded.
Goebel Malt Extract con-
tains all the elements OF the
grain, all that is necessary to
sustain life. This health
giving food is offered for
your inspection at Detroit's
Greatest Food Show. now
being held at the Detroit
Light Guard Armory.
Gome-Sanpie-
Be Convinced.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
N. Y. COTTON.

NEW YORK. Nov. 27.-Business al
the outset Of the cotton market wa'
active and prices somewhat irregular
in line with cables. The near month,
displayed more steadiness than distant
months After the call. January
showed a little weakness, although al
the decline. spot interests were agar
fair buyers Late months were In fail
demand for southern account.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28

Germany imported from the United
States last year fresh apples 10 the
value OF s56S, 269. and dried apples TO
the value OF 1881 sos.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT. Nov. 27.-Close: Wheat
was quiet and strong early on Friday:
but closed steady The market had
plenty of bullish conditions. without
anything very new The bulls talk OF
the shortage In acreage OF the Ameri-
can winter wheat crop. damage In Ar
gentina and the near let-up IN north
western receipts and argue that these
points. with the concentrated holdings
IN Chicago should advance prices The
bears have little to back up their opin-
ION excepting the high price and heavy
Supplies.
Wheat cuotations-Cash No. red
car at LOS asked: December opened
unchanged at 81. O5 advanced TO 1857
81. OsL advanced to sl.0sE.. and closed
at N.0sL: July opened at Slo3H
gained Ne, and dropeDd back 20 the
car st st9A No. white car at 81. ~
Coarse grain quotations, CORN
Cssh No 8. sshc; No yellow. car
OATs-Cash No white. 3 cars at
PvE-Cash No. = ! car az 7sc
>. BEA 4, 3 I' ner r;S
CLOVER SFED-Prime SPOT 30 bags
at s. SO March. goo bags at IS TO: sam
nIe; 2s bags - $40. ?" 81 sSsS Is ct
SHE bags at So. 3 at 81.
Receipts IN the Detroit market Fri
day. included 1900 bills OF -four. I ears
Z.
rye. Withdrawals were 200 ebis Of
anur Stocks are 5ss sls bu OF wheat
ga 4s2 bu OF corn. 1927 ou OF oats.
and ss.l+s ou OF rye.
Wheat receipts At Kansas City, 1t5
cars for two days.
Wheat In Liverpool closed va lower
20 Id higher. and corn Nd lower.
Northwestern wheat receipts. two
days. 1887 cars: year ago. 1924.
Argentine wheat visible supply. 2+o.-
900 ou; week ago. $4,000 bu: year ago.
$4,000 bu.
Wheat exports from Argentina this
week. 100000 bu.
Primary wheat receipts Friday. l.
se2 900 bu: year ago. l.sle.OOo ou.
Exports 81 wheat and -four for the
dsy were 900. 900 bu. and for the week.
4,75o.00o b.
CHICAGO. Nov. 27.-LOwer cables
and further rains over the winter
wheat belt with continued liberal re-
ceipts northwest, caused a decline OF
! l-4Q3-Sc at the start. The market
recovered shortly after on good buying
! by Bartlett, Patten and scattered conf
mission houses became firm and
above Wednesdays close.
CHICAGO. Nov. 27.-Opening prices:
! Wheat-May. u.o7a 1919. Corn
May, 62a.c Oats-May. tic RIBS
May. 49, LArd-May' 's'i7' Pork
Wheat closed "a. higher on big
takings by foreigners, Corn was }. q
&c lower oats down u q Asc. and
provisions were OF Sq?2hc ,,o,,
Corn-Dec. s2&c asked. oats-Dec.,
~ $ asked Ribs-Jsn.. ss.s7.
Quotations by Hayden. stone & Co:
open High. Low. Close.
nNH
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
BOYS AND GIRLS
Do You Want a Pony Outfit?
HERE'S YOUR CHANCE

Have you laid plans to get one OF the pony outfits
You know The Times is going to give away two of the
little 3oopound Shetland ponies with handsome wagons
the Detroit boy and girl under I8 who
the votes by December 23d.
1t is simple get in this contest Read
the conditions and 1t is the early bird who
catches the and i'll this the boy girl who starts
and does the hung has the best chance of
winning pony This pony with his buggy and nifty harness
will make which be equaled any OF the
bouley wards OF Detroit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-11-28
LOCAL STOCKS.

Following quotations f1rn'ehed by
Le wis q Gorton, lil3 Maic~t'c Bldg
Nov %. 1905.
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Job Printing done right Times Print.
ting CO.. IL John R.-sL Phone 1925.
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Bonds. furnished by Hayden. Stone
& Co. 1l6-llS Griswold-st:
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NEW YORK srOcNA

Reported for The Times by Hayden.
Stone n Co. ll6-lls Griswold-st
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U. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS

.Ex dividend. 50.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-01-02
WEST cENrER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Chord spent the day
Sunday with Mr.. Hale's.
John Whitmore and wife spent
Christmas in 0skaloosa.
Mr.. Chord and wife ate Christmas
dinner in oskaloosa at Mr.. Freemans
Mrs. Ellices is sick. DR.. Abbott
was called. Mrs. Andrews continues
poorly.
Mrs. Allgood visited her children at
Beacon. Mr. Cooks and Mr.. Hampton B.
Sunday.
George Williams and family attend.
ed the funeral of Mr.. Perkins Sunday
at Sharon.
The Christmas tree and entertain.
ment was complete success at Ma
haska Center Chapel
Mrs. M. S. Freeman is intending to
have visit with her old neig1bors
In this place over New Years.
Mrs. Keel failed to keep her APP
pointment Sunday at the Center on &C.
count of bad weather and bad roads.
Harold Freeman, OF Oskaloosa, came
out to Mrs. Franklin's and visited over
night with her boys last Thursday
night.
Mrs. Elwood and daughter Maggie,
OF Oskaloosa, are visiting with Mrs,
John Whitmore, her daughter. Of this
place.
Mrs BIoore's have moved on their
farm fear Sharon and Nose Barr has
moved ON the Moore place. He has
purchased the place from Mr.. Moore
Dec. 81. Center.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-01-02
SEWERS.

John Williams is visiting in Oska
loosa and old Carbonate.
H. A. Gum was in Newton last
Thursday attending to business.
F. A. Yerger is in Slgourney visit.
ing with his father and mother for o
few days.
William Schiyers, of Flagler, Is Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs. Ii. Pratt, for
few days. E
Your reporter was kindly entertain
ed at dinner Christmas day at the ii
A. Gum home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ady. of Des
Moines, are visiting their daughter
Mrs. II. A. Gum.
James and Harold Patterson. OF
Evans, are visiting their brother, John
Patterson, for few days.
So | wish the Herald staff and its
readers and reporters. a merry Christ
mas and a happy New Year.
few of the boys belonging to the
Epworth League gave an entertain
ment in the miners hall Christmas
Eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Slack and fam
lily and James Norton went to Mar
shalltown to spend Christmas with ldr
Stacks father and mother.
The company store had large as,
sortment of Christmas presents Tues
day. The manager told your reporter
that everything in that line was sold.
A family reunion was held at the
home of Wallace South. when sixteen
in number sat down and did ample
justice to the good things provided
for the occasion.
Christmas OF 1907 has come and
gone into the dead past. While AK.
ing retrospect of the year that has
seen It's circuit. what large number
OF our relatives and friends have pass
ed over the river of death, but God
in His goodness has preserved US to
see another year, 1908. To those OF
us who remain there come new OPP
portunities, and with these new re
sponsibilities.
A great surprise was given Mrs
Mary Ashman at Colfax Thursday
morning. Dec. 2e, when Richard Ash.
man and wife, Of Lincoln, Neb.. sam
Ashman, Of Des Moines, and william
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-01-02

two quilts, with Christmas tree in
the evening, which the big folks, as
well as the little ones, enjoyed.
Miss Daisy Cameron and Ernest
Ruby were married at the Cameron
home Tuesday evening, Dec. "a, Rev
Hehner officiating. About seventy
five invited guests were present and
after hearty congratulations were of
fered the young people, a bountiful
supper was served by Mrs. Cameron
and assistants. Ernest and Daisy are
two of Centenary's best young peo-
pie and have a host of friends who will
wish them bon voyage through life.
A reception was held for them at the
Ruby home Christmas.
Lois May Bright, only child of Milt
and Gertie Bright, was born Feb. IL,
and died Dec. 81, 1907, after about
three weeks illness. The funeral was
held at the Wymore church at 200
o'clock Saturday, Dec. 30. Many
hearts were touched as the little cas-.
ket was borne up the aisle, carried by
four little girl friends. Rev. Lloyd
Tenant was present and spoke kind
and comforting words full of hope.
the little flower so precious and beau
tlful. loaned by loving Father just
for little time, has been transplant.
ed to better world than ours.
Dec. 80. Pansy.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-01-02
NEWS OF EDDYVILLE.
Daily Happenings In a Live Town,
Told by ]. r. Sipes.

Eddyville, Dec. 31.-Among the
Christmas guests at the Biihler home
we're Mr., and Mrs, Potter, Louise and
Myrtle Earbacker, Chester Porter and
Walter Earbacker, Mr.. and Mrs. Tru
ent, all of whom we're from Ottumwa.
Miss Kittie Bickford, who Is in Mr..
Hartmans Sunday school class at the
Congregational church, was awarded
Bible for her faithful attendance at
that Sunday school. Miss Kittie was
not absent a Sunday during the entire
year and took an offering each time.
Frank Heard, of California, has ar
rived home and will visit with rela.
tives and friends at this place
A Christmas dinner was given at
the Fred Crossen home Cnristmas day
and about ,Airty-fiye relatives were,
present. There was also dinner n
Mrs. Lucy Lafferty's and all OF the L
True family were in attendance.
Walter Acons, Of near Frederick, la,
but who has been in Canada for the
past few months, came through Eddy
Vile Friday and visited with mis- SIS
ter, Mrs. Moss, on North Fourth street
while.en route to Frederick. IT
Harry and Rachel Burns, near Ed
dyville. visited from Friday until Mon
day with their aunt, Mrs H. B. Pitc
kens.
Mrs. George Gilchrist Of Oskaloosa.
visited from Thursday until Monday
with Sam and miss Sue Vance, and
alsoswith her brother, DR.. Vance apd
family.
Miss Esther Riggs is spending her
Christmas vacation with friends Up
Des Moines.