The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-03-05

Mrs, Ellen Duffy returned yesterda!
from three weeks visit with hel
friend, Mrs. Murphy, at st. Louis.
Earl Hunt, of Delta visited oskaloc
SD friends yesterday on his way t
South Dakota on business trip.
Mrs. Harriet Swiggett returned
last evening to her home In Delta af
ter an over-Sunday visit with friends
in Oskaloosa.
Mr.. Berner, of LeMars, has accept
ed position in the manufacturing de
partment of the Lewis & Van Sickle
jewelry house.
Earl Brown returned last evening
to his home in Rose Hill, after cou
pie of days visit with his brother
Carl, who is attending Penn College.
Anil Eckenbaum, of Des Moines
who works for the Des Moines Paper
Co., visited over Sunday in the city
with his brother David Eckenbaum
DR.. and Mrs. Dwight Jarvis return
ed last evening to their home In Rose
Hill after an over-Sunday visit at the
DR.. Fred Jarvis and Eph smitf
homes.
Miss Lillian Tovrea, nurse in one
of the large Chicago hospitals, ar
rived home today for two weeks
visit at the parental Tovrea home on
High avenue west.
Mrs. Ross Nicholson, wife of Ed
tor Nicholson, of the Newton Daily
News, and her daughter, Miss Una
Nicholson, were visitors in the city
yesterday, guests Of relatives.
Miss Mildred Penland has accepted
the position as second trimmer will
the Fashion Milliner Co. Miss Pen
land has just returned from Chicago
where she has been employed in one
of the large millinery houses there
Chas. Broughton, transfer Wagon
driver, who has been confined to his
bed with an attack of blood poison, Is
improving nicely and although he is
still under the physicians care ne
will soon be able to return to his
work.
Wilbur Targgart left Saturday even
ing for Fargo, North Dakota, where
he accepted the position as warehouse
foreman. Mr.. Targgart has been em
ployed by the Marshall Oil Co. N the
city for the past year and the trans
ferring of him from the local house
to the Fargo headquarters is quite
promotion for the young man.
Saturday evening as Miss Gertrude
Scott, of the Hawkeye Lumber Co.
was hurrying to the Rock Island de
pot to meet friend. she tripped Oh
the curbing at one of the dark cross
ipgs where the wooden approach Is
gone and fell fat on the ground. Al
result sne is now suffering witt
numerous bruises and narrowly es
capped disastrous injuries. There arr
a number of the approaches missinl
at various crossings in the city, max
ing the path a dangerous one.
A communication to Oskaloosi
friends brings news of an unfortunate
accident suffered recently by MaJol
If, H. Loring at Parkersburk, Yves
Virginia. He is being cared for II
the St. Josephs hospital at that place
and his son Warren Is attending. He
is as comfortable as the circumstan
ces permit and aside for unexpected
DEVELOPMENTS he will be out agaSs
within the course of a number o
| weeks. The nature of the fracture o
the details of the account are no
known here at this time.
w Fl. Kalbach will leave for Bostol
this evening to be away several week
on a business trip.
Mrs. w. L. Dunning, of Ottumwa
Is the guest of the Willis Petit HON
on South First street.
L. B. Pearson, of Des Moines, FOL
merIy of Penn College, was an oVel
Sunday visitor with friends here.
Joseph Boyd went to Des Moline
this morning to attend the meetin
of the United Presbyterian church.
Miss Bess Price went to Pella thi
morning. where she has accepted
position with the new overall factor!
Mrs. s. NJ. Friend arrived home las
evening from visit with her daugl
ter Mrs. J. J. Packwood, of Ottumwi
Mrs. Kate Brown arrived home tn
morning from visit with her daugl
ter, Mrs. Nora Hampshire, of Ottun
wa.
Mrs. Laura Van Gordin, OF Pell
visited Oskaloosa friends yesterday G
her way home from a visit at Lyn
Vile.
Miss Cora E. Miller, VIVA has bee
visiting friends in the city and Goa
field, returned last evening to h
home in Des Moines.
J. II. Hagan has returned from q
extended business tour of Oklahon
and Arkansas. RS. Hagan Will
here also in a few days.
Messrs. Charles Morris, Geo. Sui
van and Charles Brock went to Cles
field. la. this morning to do brit
.