The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-01-21
THE EDDYylLLE NEWS
Daily Happenings in Live Town,
Told by John R Sipes.

Eddyville, Jan 1S.---ice is being har'
vested in the Des Moines river Many
farmers take advantage Of an oppor
tunity to take the ice from the har
vesters in good shape to put up tor
Keeping. Il gives employment to
men who otherwise would be out OF
work. The ice is OF good thickness
and fair quality. Charlie Hollis
team in some manner got into the
river Saturday while hauling ice.
There was some trouble in getting the
horeses out. They had TO be choked
down and ropes thrown over their
heads, and then dragged up the bank,
Duck Emanuel was hurt at the ice
plant Saturday. A pulley on one OF
the ropes weighing about twenty lbs.
fell on his head, making a severe
wound. He was under the. doctors
care as a result To complete the cas-
ualities on the river in one day, w. D.
Keller, who runs the sand plant, IN
some way slipped into hole in the
river as the car was coming down the
ropes. In order to save himself from
going under the icy water, he grabbed
| the ropes and the car passed over
both hands, severely injuring them.
He is not able to work. Rather bad
day for accidents.
Mrs. Alice Heki leaves Monday, with
\ her household goods for Cedar. where
| she will take charge of the telephone
exchange Mrs. Held was raised In
Eddyville and has spent nearly her
! whole life in this vicinity. Her ac'
| quaiptances are sorry to sec her leave
and hope to have her genial counter
ance back among them occasionally
Eddyville. Jan. 19-Mrs. Frank
lSloan and babe, who have been visit
ling with Mrs. Sloan's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs w. w. belong, ever since the
lChristmastide, started for their home
| in Kansas City, Mo, last Saturday
might on the Central. Miss Gladys
belong accompanied her sister as far
as Abba, where Miss GLADYS spent
Sunday.
Sam Akers returned recently from
chandler, Lawto6 and other Oklahoma
points whers'he has been visiting for
three or S6ur weeks with relatives.
Mr.. Il. c. Palmer, stock dealer at
lthisSplace, started Saturday on trip
lt6 the Rockies. Mr.. Palmer will take
fin the Live Stock Show for the West
ern States at Denver, Colorado, this
lweek. ~ 1
Mrs. Hiram McKim was expected
home from Huron, South Dakota, Mon
day. Mrs. McKim has been attending
her daughter, Mrs. p. f. Lyon, for the
past few months, who Is in poor health.
4 VIM. McMains sold out his hardware
stock and business to Messrs. Char.
Hey Oldham and Henry Pickerell Sat
iurday, and the store is closed today
for invoice Messrs. Oldham and Pick
erell win move their stock and fixtures
to the II. G. True building, where the
lStuber & Waugaman grocery now Is.
Stuber G. Waugaman will move their
stock of groceries into the hardware
building, which they have but recent
ly purchased from Elliot & Son. These
moves are expected to take place
about the first OF next month.
Vic MCGEE was accidentally shot
Sunday while hunting with Roscoe
Kitterman. Kitterman fell down, dis
charging both barrels of his gun.
Part of the shot landed in McGee's
cheek, and were afterward picked out.
Lucky it was no worse.
Mrs. LATE Griggs, daughters, and
mother, Mrs. Jane Roberts, al from
south of town. passed Sunday at the
Abe Stuber home.
Oliver AlDertson, of South Ottumwa,
was in Eddyyille on business Monday.
Mrs. w. r. Nelson was in town from
Oskaloosa on Monday. Mr.. Nelson
mas opened a law Office in Abba, with
er the family expect to move in the
spring. ..a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Mattix moved to
South Ottumwa Monday, TO make it
their future home. Dave has spent
the most OF his life in and around Ed.
dyyille.
Rev. Pruett was at the Abe Stuber
home Saturday and Monday. Sunday
Mr. Stuber and his granddaughter,
Mrs. Shreyes, attended baptizing con-
Quoted at Pleasant Corners.
Eddyyille, Jan. 20.--The funeral of
Adolph Templeton was held Tuesday
afternoon with services at the Chris
tian church and with burial in High
land cemetery. Rev. w. S. Moore.
the NJ. e. pastor, officiated. and Eddy.
vile camp No. 1897 Modern Wood
men of America, conducted their bur.
ial service. Adolph Hiram Templeton
was the youngest child Of the late
Theodore q. and Anstress II. TEN