The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-03-05

attend swell social function to be
given by the colored people of the
capitol city this evening.
Word has been received in the city
that Mrs. A. Cato Kaye, formerly of
this city, is seriously i'll at her home
in Mason City. having been afflicted
with an attack of quick consumption.
Mrs. III. A. Snuffin left this morning
for Omaha, Neb., for visit with her
sister, Mrs Edgar Hufford. She will
viii be absent from the city for sew.
eral weeks. -. ....-
Mrs. J. X. Henderson and son Cliff
ford are visiting in Hedrick where
they went last riday with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. M. v. Alderman, Of
Burnell, Nebraska, to attend the tenth
wedding anniversary of her sister,
Mrs. Norval Dean.
Homer Colyer has accepted the po-
sition as night clerk at the Hotel
Downing, vice James Kikendall, re-
signed, who has accepted position
as book-keeper for the Geo. M. Evans
Poultry House. Mr.. Colyer has taken
up the duties of his new Office.
Miss Bessie Stafford leaves tomor-
row morning via the Iowa Central
for Moberly, Mo-, to attend the wed.
ding of her cousin, Miss Bessie Anne
Robertson to Mr.. HIRAM Francis
Sheppard, of Des Moines. Miss Rob.
ertson is a former Oskaloosa girl.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hanna, who were
called here by the serious Illness of
his father, J. C. Hanna, will leave this
evening for their home near Ports
mouth, Neb. The father is much bet
ter and expects to go to Rochester
Sunday to have an operation per
formed
Miss Mary F. Robertson, a trained
nurse from Rock Island graduate of
the Davenport hospital, was in town
yesterday afternoon and met with the
directors of the Oskaloosa hospital.
She submitted a proposition to take
charge of the new institution here.
which will be considered along with
several others.
Mrs. C. B. Mccullough, Of sol South
d street, entertained company OF
ladies Monday afternoon at six-hand
euchre in honor of her sister, Mrs. K.
P. Crum, of Bloomington, III. Prizes
we're awarded to Mrs. NJ. B. Wagstaf,
| Mrs. Crum and Mrs. J. S. Vernon. An
elegant two-course luncheon was SER
we'd and a very delightful afternoon
was spent
Clyde Wooten, of Denver, who has
been visiting at the parental home In
Coalfeld, and with his brother, Will
4 Wooten, of this city, left last evening
for Des Moines for a visit with friends.
The young maan has nne position at
Denver with a large mining company
He was accompanied to Des Moines
by his sister, Miss Nellie Wooten, VINO
will visit friends tI.ere for a few days
(From Wednesdays Daily
Ollie Cromwell, of Davenport, IL
|, visiting in the city.
DIR. S: w. Clark went to Taintor this
morning on professional visit.
M. Porter left last evening via the
i Iowa Central for TexicO, Tex, on {
land seeking trip.
Charley Hess left last night for Bur
lington, called there by the serious III
S ness of mis- father.
Miss May Pattee, Oh Perry. is her
: for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs, f.! /
7 Cowan, GA A avenue east.
Mrs. ]. c. Barnett and daughte
: Mary went to Richland this noon TO
S few days visit with friends.
Miss Mary Mooney, of Fremont Wis
! tied in oskaloosa yesterday with he
friend, Miss Myrtle McClain.
Mrs. Theodore Greeve was called t
Pella this morning by the serious IL
ness of her mother. Mrs. L. Neels.
Mrs. Lou Blattner went to Ottumw
! last evening for an extended visit wit
her sister, Mrs. Laura Dougherty.
Wallace Minnick went to Chicag
this morning via the Iowa Central
= the interests of the Strouse Stoke
Co.
Miss Walrich, of Des Moines, hs
come to accept position of Manage
of the Oskaloosa Office for the Yves
!. ern Union Telegraph Co.
Conductor Ed Goodspeed. OF Burlin
ton, who runs on the Chicago train b
tween this city and Burlington, Is col
fined to his nome by illness.
Miss Linette Marks left yesterds
RI for ST. Joseph, Mo. After visit thel
q she will go to Enid, Okla, and FIR
j. mont. Nebr.. to spend the summer
D. Mr.. and Mrs. Ross vanye and Mr.
IL. B. Tinsley, of Ottumwa, we're vi
4 litors in Oskaloosa today at the j.