The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-02-06
PERSONAL
!. (From saturday,s pallyl

Principal H. w. Hurt, of the High
school. is a business visitor in Chi
cage for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Beckman left for
Des Moines this morning for an over
Sunday visit with r. Fred Henry and
Miss Leila Beckman.
Miss Rae Gould has gone to Chi
cage and win enter the Metropolitan
college there. She will make her
home with her sister. Mrs. Chas. Kulp.
Jas. Irwin. on East Fifth avenue,
was taken with severe attack of
heart trouble Friday evening, and is
confined at home under the doctors
care.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Greene and sons
Osborne and Edwin went to New
Providence this morning for few
days visit with the gentleman's moth
er. Mrs. Rachel B. Greene.
Clifford B. West and sister. Miss
Faye. were passengers over the Rock
Island last evening for Cleveland, o.,
where Mr.. West goes to marry Miss
Alice Tucker, wen known to Oska-
loosa people. The wedding takes
place February 4.
Miss Nellie johnson entertained
about thirty friends at her home, 1926
North C street, Thursday evening.
The affair was planned by the young
lady as a farewell party to Herbert
Smith, who expects to leave for Tex
as next Monday to meet his brother
Nye and live with him on his fathers
farm. A pleasant evening was spent
and light refreshments were served.
Sheriff E. L. Valentine returned
Friday evening from Rochester, Mimi,
where he accompanied his wife some
days ago to the hospital where Mrs,
Valentine underwent serious oper
alton. His daughter, Miss Della Val
entine, remained with her mother
Mrs. Valentine is getting along as
well as could possibly be expected un-
der the circumstances. and the many
friends of the family hope for a
speedy betterment and permanent re-
coveTy.
Winfield News: The work on the
new Methodist church is progressing
as fast as can be expected. The glass
men finished the glass today and a
force of workmen are busy putting
the pews together and getting in
shape to place them as soon as the
has been removed. Every
thing will be ready for the dedicatory
services in February. DR.. T. G. Illiff
win preach at 10 o'clock a. m. and
in the evening DIR. Eugene Allen of
oskaloosa will preach.
As farewell courtesy to Miss Jo-
seDhiae Ramsay, who. left yesterday
for Des Moines to enter st. Joseph's
Academy, Miss Nita Fleener enter
tanned the members of the B. o. B.
club on Saturday at five o'clock din
ner at her lovely home on North |
Third street. Covers were laid for
the entire club with the exception of
Leila Stirlen, now of Sigourney, who
was unable TO attend. The table was
decorated with smilax. |
red and white carnations, red and
white being the club colors, with a
place card in a >harmonizing decorat.
i've scheme Miss Gladys Evans, now
teaching school at Hazel Dell. was
elected president of the club for the
ensuing year; Miss Helen Cole. secre
fary. Miss Alma Fleener and Miss
Irene Hayes assisted in the dining
room.
(From Mondays Daily
Mrs. c. l.. Farmhouse went to Des
Moines this morning for few days
visit, the guest Of the Z. Webbe Phil
lippe home. ,ss,r5z
Sheriff Ed Valentine went to New
Sharon this morning to conduct a
sale and to look after other business
of an official nature.
Miss Gail Satchell returned this
morning to her studies at Central col
lege at PelIa. after an over Sunday
visit at the parental home.
Mrs. F. e. Graham returned this
morning to her home at Boone after
a weeks visit with her son. w. L. Ora.
ham and wife, of 3l5 South d street.
Miss Daut Phillips arrived home
this morning from Kansas City where
she visited her friend, Mrs. SADIE
Dodds Cheney for the past two
weeks.
IL. A. Manley and family have NOV
ed from their home on College Hill
avenue to sos North A street, where
they will be in more convenient reach
Of the city.
Mrs j. w. Rawson has returned
from Pamela, Ill, where she has been
for the past four weeks or more nurs-
ing her brother, who was III with ty-
phoid fever
Messrs. W. e. and j. W. McVay
were passengers last evening via the
Iowa Central for Tulsa, Okla, for an
extended visit with their brother.
Frank Meyay.
Miss Clara Sheriff arrived home
last evening from Iowa City where
she has been visiting her friend, Miss
Ada Yocum, who Is attending the