The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-11-04
who has been quite sick with tonsili.


from Columbus, Kansas, where he had
been building barn on his farm.
About thirty young people partici.
pated in Halloween party at the
A. l.. Carson home Friday night. The
a1nusements were games and music
mad also paper which was read by
Miss Grace Harding. A two-course
lunch was served. The dining-room
was suitably decorated. The crowd de
parted about midnight.
Dr. Jacob Kussart, formerly of Ed.
dyville. but now of Greeley, Colorado
and his brother.in-law d. p. Eager
strom, of Essex, who had also been at
Greeley, stopped off here Monday and
spent the day with relatives and
friend while enroute to New York
City on business.
Mrs. r. J. Oldham and baby are at
home from few, weeks visit with
relatives in Indiana.
Isaac Van Wrinkle, who has spent
the past three years at Los Angeles,
Imperial, and Santa Anna, California
but whoreturned to Iowa last Friday
and had been visiting his father, Thos.
Van Wrinkle; in Ottunwa, came up
Monday for visit with his sister, Mrs.
ID. o. McLoney. He has decided to
return to California. -. -tssa.
DR.. and Mrs. Smith returned to their
home at Waseca, Minnesota, Monday
after. an overSunday visit with Mrs
Smiths uncle, w. II. Gray, and her
cousin, Mrs. E. NJ Knox. ......5..s IT,
| nj. S. Ross, Of Nashville, Tennessee,
was in, town Saturday on business,
Miss Rose O'Connor, who has tor
some years been working in Ottumwa,
and who this week entered the employ
OF the Courier, at that place, spent
Sunday al ho1le. ~ ~. IA =,
Mrs, j. E, Fleetwood arrived. home
from three and one. half weeks visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Ira Balm, at
MINNEAPOLIS, Kansas.
Miss Jennie True visited in Ottum'
wa over Sunday.
Eddyyillc. Nov. 3.--The NJ. w.
Barnes farm of 2O3 acres, located
about mile and a half cast of town,
and which Mr.. Barnes sold last Janu-
airy to John Edgren, has changed
hands again and was purchased by
De Reuis Brothers of Leighton, who
paid $117 per acre, or total of $4,000
an advance of $4,000 over what it
sold for last winter. The new owners
will take possession next March. Mr..
Edgren has not decided where he will
locate. The deal was made by Beam
er & Bauman. ....... ....
Tho remains of Miss Gladys NJ.
Griffis, daughter, of Meade and Helen
Griffis, were inferred in Highland GEM
etery here this week. She died at the
H. Burlington home, on the Gilmore
place, about five miles east OF town, in
Harrison township, on Friday even
ing. October 30, 1909, of typhoid fe-
yer, after a short illness, aged IS
years, ) months and days. .....
NJ. S. Van Hook has moved his fam
lily from Des Moines to the Mrs. NJ.
Fields property, on North Second
street. and has accepted employment
al the SAND plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Miller, who
were here to the funeral of their
brotherin-law, F. E. Ryan, departed
this week for their home at Kingfisb-
err Oklahoma. Mrs. Mary E. Myers
and Mrs. Edna Ryan, who have been
living at Encampment. Wyoming, and
who came back with the remains, re-
turned home with Mr. and Mrs. Miller
in order to live in Oklahoma.
A. c. Black, the night, watch. de
parted Monday night for Sta Louis, and
from there he may decide to go to
Illinois. He will be away a week or
ten days.
F. NJ. EVperson and Allison Dillineri
departed Tuesday for Graham, Texas.
where both own farms. They will
spend a out ten days on business per,
tanning to their farms. -,
Mrs. A. J. Templeton. formerly of
Ottumwa and Eddyville, departed,
for her home at Fort Col
Inns, Colorado, after spending three
weeks visiting her father, A. Hiltabi-
del, and attending the Hltabdel fam
lily reunion. She intended to stop a
few hours in Abba and visit her sis
ter Miss Irene Hiltabidel, who has
been i'll with lumbago. .-....,-. . ...
Elmer Beamer who has been spend
ng few days visiting his mother;Mrs.
Martha Beamer, and other relatives at
his place, ard with his sister, Mrs.
Henry Schmidt. near Kirkville, depart.
I'd Tuesday for his home at Arapa-
100. Colo.
Mrs. J. c. Kirfman is at home after
spending a month in the, hospital at
)ttumwa where she underwent sur
sical operation. She is getting along
nicely, though still weak.
Mrs. Susan Miller, of White City.
ormerly of this vicinity, has been
'ery low ith paralysis.
Mrs. ALI Timmons, of Abba, return
ID home Monday after visiting Mrs.
Ohm G. Evans. D.
John Denning transacted business
n Abba Tuesday. .
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