The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-04-30
PERSONAL.


brought with them new automobile
one of the largest and handsomest tha
has vet been brought to the city.
Mr.. and mrs. Fred CANAL. OF Jen
nIngs. La, who have been yislunl
friends in the city, the guest OF Mr.
and Mrs. James Peacock. left Satur
day noon for Keithsburg. H., for ,
visit with relatives and friends.
Misses Pearl and Dell Blackboard, o.
ottumwa, spent Sunday with theil
father in this city. They will leave
Thursday for an extended visit In
California, expecting to be in Sar
Francisco in time 10 see the big fleet
s. B. Sinclair and son Virgil were
passengers via the Iowa Central last
evening for Kansas City, where they
viii install one of the Sinclair-Walga'
mood floor surfacing machines in the
Empire Skating Rink, the largest rink
in Kansas City.
Thos. Ware, who has recently re-
moved to the city and accepted a po-
sition with the Howar Cigar store,
went 10 Gilbert Station. Ia, Saturday
afternoon for a visit with his family
and to attend to some business affairs
in Story county.
Conductor Matt Mccarthy, of Al
bert Lea, was in the city Saturday,
coming down from GrinneH, where he
went to see his old eomrade, Jack
Carroll, who has been lying at the
point Of death at his home in Grinnell
suffering with pneumonia Ed Clara
han, from this city, also went to see
the patient. He was very bad, put his
symptoms are better now and he may
recover
T. p. Walker, of Ottumwa, arrived
in the city this morning to arrange
for the funeral of HIS motherin-law,
Mrs. E. w. Hull. who died at her home
in Ottumwa Sunday morning. Mr..
Walker was formerly resident of this
city and was married here. His two
children. ]. Erwin and Miss Florence
Walker, nd his wife's sister, Mrs.
Josie Corbit, of Cedar Rapids, Will ar
rive in the city Tuesday morning with
the remains of Mrs. Hull.
Robt. Fallberg has resigned his po-
sition with the Brewer & Browneller
Shoe Co. in this city and will leave
Wednesday morning for Bloomington,
Ill. where he has accepted flattering
position as clerk in a leading shoe
house. MIR. Fallberg has been popu-
lar and faithful employe and leader
in local religious and social circles
and his many friends, while congratu- |
lating him upon his good fortune, re-
greet sincerely TO learn of his intended
depSftur
Manager II. w Garner, of the Os-
kaloosa Traction & Light Co, hasI
returned from Des Moines, where hel
attended the Electrical Mems conven-
lion. 1t was one of the most sue
cessful meetings in ..e history of me
association, about $50 electrical men
being present. Some interesting
talks were made by experts. AT the
meeting it was proposed to have
big electrical show every two years
in the big Coliseum which is to bel
erected there in the near future.
Jack Terry, formerly resident OF
this city, and head clerk of the opera
ton department of the Iowa Central,
is now engaged in railway work out
in Colorado with residence at Den
yer. Jack was fan of the first wat
er while in this city and he was loyal
TO the interests of the oskaloosa club.
He was an admirer of Manager Pat
terson and he sends the Herald cop
les OF the Denver papers showing the
trend OF opinion at the place con-
corning the players of the Western
league Sc sstK gsat.zf
Abba Republican: Harry Estenson,
of this city, rather stole a march on
his friends last week by slipping over
to Oskaloosa and was there united in
marriage to Miss Nettie Hall, OF Abel
The bride has been making her home
IN Oskaloosa for some mopths, having
filled position in one Of the garment
factories. Mr.Eslenson is well known
both at OSkdlOOSd ana AlUld anu lnSii
many friends are wishing them all
the joys of the Easter season and hope
they may continue through life in the
happiest kind OF manner.
Prof. and Mrs. E. H. Clifford have
sold their home place on North b
street TO Reed Brown, OF near Rose
Hin. Prof. Clifford departed last even
ing for California. on a tour of inspec-
ton. His relatives are there and he
may decide TO locate. His family
win not go If at all until later. Prof.
Clifford has been in the city for many
years, graduating from Penn in 1883,
afterwards being professor in the
Science Department and then Finan-
cial agent He has been prominent
IN the affairs of Iowa Yearly Meeting
and he and his excellent family win
be greatly missed.
Marshalltown Times-Republican
General Solicitor George w. Sewers.
OF the Iowa Central and Minneapolis
& ST Louis railways. was in the city
Friday night. being on his way to New
York an business. he left over the