The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-12-23

and Mr.. Johns. but recently returned
from visit to the coast, where he
became greatly attached to Portland;
For several years he has suffered
with hay fever and has found the de-
sired relief in Oregon. Beacon peo'
pie and Oskaloosa friends will be sor-
nv to part with this excellent family
but will unite in wishing them success
and health in their new home.
(From Mondays Daily.)
The condition of John j. Price is
reported about the same as 1t was
Saturday. Little hopes are entertain
ed for the mans recovery.
Mrs. ]. A. Cameron and son Wal,
ter. Of winterset, are in the city Wis
iting at the home of the lady's broth
err, Robert McCord SIT Sixth avenue
West.
Miss Mabel Kenworthy, kindergar'
ten teacher at the First ward school
building, is clerking at the Central
Book Store during the holiday vaca'
ton.
Mrs. Chas. White. who has been In
New Mexico holding down a claim,
has returned to this city to join her
husband, who is employed with the
Bell Clothiers.
Miss Blanche Young, of Baskerville,
daughter OF o. N. Young, is in the
city to spend the holidays with her
grandmother, Mrs. Catherine Kelley,
of North C street.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Knight, of OF
tumwa, visited over Sunday at the
parental John F. knight home here,
Charley is the efficient manager for
the Postal Telegraph company at OF
tumwa.
w. W. Schreckengast and family
leave this week to spend Christmas
at Keosauqua with his father. who
will be seventy years old on Christ
mas day. All the children in the
Schreckengast family expect to be
present to celebrate the anniversary,
Mrs. Chas. Foehlinger, of Los An
geles, Cal, is back in Oskaloosa
called here by the serious illness OF
her sister Mrs. VIM. Hart. Mrs. Hart
is rooming at the Deutschman home
on North Market street, where Mrs
Foehlinger will be a guest. She ex
poets to remain here about ten days
Mrs. ]. l.. Newkirk, formerly OF
Delta, and the little folks, Zoe, Wayne
and Dorothy, who have been visiting
at the parental ]. ]. Hawk home on
North Market street. leave tonight for
their new home at Stickney, S. ID.
Mrs. j. ]. Hawk will accompany them
for visit with her son, ]. Elmer
Hawk, who lives near Stickney.
Charles Haynes, "a former Oska.
loosa boy, is coming back to reside in
oskaloosa. Mr.. Haynes, who is a rep,
resentative of the Sharpe and Dohme
Chemical Co., of Baltimore, one OF
the best and largest houses of the
kind in the country, has been pro
NOTED to a larger territory, dating
from January 1st He comes from
Minneapolis to Southern Iowa and
will make his headquarters in Oska
ioosa. He will remove to the city
about January 1st and will be accom-.
panied by his wife and little daugh.
ter.
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this Office with the following heavily
underscored: "A happy pre-nuptial
event occurred at the home of Mr.
and Mrs l.. F. Means, Thursday night
when the neighborhood club of the
east part of the city known as the
Jolly Dozen, met and surprised the
youngest daughter of the home Miss
Lulu Nix. at kitchen shower. Music
and games furnished the pastimes OF
the evening and at seasonable hour
dainty refreshments were served
The affair was a splendid evidence OF
the high regard in which this genial
young LADY Is acid in Il" peighbor
! hood and no dorht IS che long to be
| TGIIl6tllDeISu ny Hcl dllSi o-iC uSSoii'NN
! the lady of a honG. Miss Nix viii
wed Mr.. Dan Conkling on Christmas
Miss Mildred Fox, teacher Of the
First ward school, sprung a pretty
surprise upon the co-workers of the
building last Friday afternoon fol
lowing the special programs and the
dismissal of the schools. The teach
ers were gathered together by re
quest and were surprisd beyond ex
preston when each received an an
nouncement in the shape of coupk
of hearts pierced by white arrow
On the interior of the hearts We're thu
words. names Mildred and Fred. II
January. No date was given and N
further information was offered, blu
enough had been said. The fortunate
young man is Mr.. Fred Everett. HI
sent white roses as his part OF tn
announcement and Miss Fox distrit
uted them. 1t was pretty and oris
inal way of making an engagement
announcement.
(From Tuesdays Daily.)
A. T. Barnes is down from Abei
deem to spend the holidays at home.