The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-03-18

grandmother, Mrs. w Myers, on the
occasion Of her SOth birthday. which
occurred yesterday
Attorney Dave Stockman, of Sig
Quincy. partner of ex-Congressman
Daniel Hamilton OF the law firm Of
Stockman. Hamilton & Baker, was
hooking after professional business in
oskaloosa yesterday
n Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Friend and Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Rowland went to Rose
Hill this morning to attend the fun
ieral OF Mrs. Nancy Peebler sMrs.
Peebler was the mother of Mrs. Tom
Friend and grandmother of Mr., Row
Hand. 5ss
Il Little Frank Atchison, the twelve
Imonths-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. D.
Atchison, is seriously Ill with pneu-
lmonia. He has been making stub
Iborn fight against the trouble for more
THAN two weeks and although not yet
out of danger, hope of betterment is
entertained.
Leland Gordon, the infant son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gordon, is lying
dangerously i'll OF pneumonia at the
parents home on North Third street.
The little fellow has been in a critical
condition, but better symptoms have
developed today and immediate i'm
lprovement is looked for
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen ]. Sparks, of
ILynnville, are guests at the home of
Y Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Munroe for an
over Sunday visit. Mr. Sparks has
resided in Iowa seventy-three years.
He is as spry today as many a young
man Of twenty and he will outwalk or
]out-run any other man of his age in
the land. r- -.
DIR. Greshom HILL. of Des Moines,o one
of the most eminent scientists in the
state of Iowa, was in Oskaloosa We'd
nesday and Thursday. having been
subpoenaed to testify for the defense
in the case of the State OF Iowa VS..
Ed Brady. He was to have been used
as an expert witness, but he was not
called to the stand.
President A. Rosenberger, of Penn
college is making trip to the Pacific
states in the interests OF Penn col
lege. He expects to depart tomorrow
or next day.
Mrs. ]. S. Vernon has returned from
visit at the Guy ]. Tomlinson home
at Morning Sun. Little Miss Grace
Tomlinscn accompanied her home
for a few days" visit. s.. .,ga
ottumua- Cor'e. MI. and MS.
Hal McQuiston have left for oska-
loosa, where they will make their
future home. Mr.. McQuiston has ac-
copied a position with the Bell Cloth
ing Co. at that place. -. "a. .' >.s-
In a business letter to the Herald,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Il Spencer state that
they are at Savannah Georgia, that
the climate Is delightful and the
weather fine and they are enjoying
their sojouIn In the old town very
much. Up ,aH ~. ''
Mrs. Mary Hawkins returned TO her
home in Marshalltown Saturday
afternoon after a visi with relatives
in Oskaloosa and Beacon. Her faith
er, John Madison, OF Beacon, accom-
panied her home for an extended
| visit. .G@
Harry Reynolds and wife, of Colfax,
have been summoned to the home OF
Joseph Reynolds, ia South L street,
on account of the serious illness OF
their mother, Mrs. John Reynolds.
Their father was buried on Thursday,
March II. r
Mrs. John r. Price and daughter,
Miss Jeanette, were passengers this
morning via the Rock Island for Fort
Worth Texas, for visit with daugh-
ter and sister, Mrs. Sadie Fish. Miss,
Price will also visit friends in Fort
Worth Texas. i's'F"@" H"a !
Hon. w. A, Young, of Hedrick, was
in town Saturday enroute home from
Des Moines. Mr.. Young has just been
appointed custodian of the State
take up the duties of his new post on
April /, and win no doubt make fine
success OF the work. afss ,3l@ 7
Harley Manifee, of Harper, la., a
we'll known professional base ball
player. passed through Oskaloosa
Saturday on his way to Waco. Texas,
where he will catch in the in the
Texas State league next season.
Manifee was active on the Chicago
hinnnnnd lnct anncnn and has snRnt