The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-09-01
4 PERSONALS (

James q. Brown went to ottumwa
this morning on business.
C. p. Benning, an Iowa Central con-
ductor, is sick at his home with ton
silitis.
Brighten Enterprise: Mrs. John
Kisor and daughter. Gladys, are Wis
iting in .0skaloosa-
Mrs, I. w. Terrell and son Robert
returned Tuesday from an over-Sunday
visit with relatives in Abba.
Abba Union: Misses Katherine
Townsend and Genevieve Anderson
spent several days in oskaloosa last
week.
Abba Union: Mrs. Sarah p. Court
ney arrived the last Of the week from
oskaloosa for visit with Abba and
Monroe county relatives.
Miss Anna Newton is in Des Moines
visiting with friends and getting new
ideas in millinery styles. Miss New
ton is trimmer in one of the local
stores.
Miss Carrie Steward has just re-
turned from New York City, where
she has been visiting the eastern mar
kets, purchasing goods for Frankei
Dry Goods Co.
Miss Clara w. Rakow, who has been
spending her vacation at home, has
returned to the Iowa State Teachers
College at Cedar Falls to take up kin
dergarten work.
Among the passengers for the state
fair this morning were the following::
Thomas Soseman, Aber Lyle, Cam
Wallet, ]. F.. Porter, Mrs. Ney Har-
ny Nye and Ray Price.
Floyd Soseman, of oskaloosa, is
mentioned in the Des Moines papers
as having won eighth place in the
judging contest for young men under
81 years of age at the state fair.
Sam Livingston, now of Hooking,
but formerly resident of Givin. took
advantage of holiday and came up
to see old-time friends here and in
cidentally to confer with the Ringing
Brothers. ....-
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Williams were in
the city this morning en- route TO Ut
: tumwa to visit their daughters, Mrs.
7 A. Long and Mrs. ]. II. Fredrickson.
They will be gone about a week.
r Richard will combine politics with
: pleasure.
DR.. and Mrs. L. A. Rodgers and son
4 Allen and Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Porter
| and children returned this morning
l from their summers outing at Birch
Island Lake, Wis. They report very
delightful time and return much re-
freshed and rested.
Washington Journal: Prof. A. c.
Bailey and wife, who had been yi6it-
ing here with Mrs. Bailey's father, De
los Dean, left last evening for Oska-
Eloosa, where they will visit for week
after which they go to Vermillion
Grove, ILL.,, where Prof. Bailey will
!, teach in the Academy.
|. Marshalltown Herald: The Misses
Annie and leila Griffin, of Fairbury.
Neb., who came last week for visit
with their uncle and aunt. Mr.. and
. Mrs. H. w. Griffin, $40 West Linn ST.,
/. went to Oskaloosa this morning, where
n they will visit another aunt, Mrs. =.
=. w. Hinshaw, for ten days, before go
p ing on to their home in Nebraska.
/. Robert Miner, who graduated from
r, the Oskaloosa high school in June,
1910, went to Des Moines this morn
: ing, where he will attend the state
I fair before taking up his studies at
r Ames. Robert will take up electrical
|. engineering at the Iowa State Agricul-
n tural College. Robert Miner, Sr., ac-
companied him to attend the fair.
Washington Journel: Mr.. and Mrs.
e Samuel Etters, Of Independence, Kan,
t spent Tuesday night in this city, be-
!. ing on an extended visiting and sight
n seeing trip through this section and
|. farther east. They have been at Sey-
mour and Oskaloosa and other nearby
: points and are going on to Chicago,
;, indianapolis and possibly to Niagara
s Falls. They intend to spend month
D seeing the country.
j Saturday Globe: Miss Helen Per-
kins is visiting her parents here. She
y has just returned from six weeks
chautauqua season, most OF the time
being spent in Missouri. She is un-
der employ of one of the big bureaus
" and has met with flattering success in
her work. She goes to Chicago short
ly for study in her chosen line and
next season will engage extensively
in chautauqua and lyceum work.
Abba Union: Mrs. A. o. Parry and
. son Emlyn, of oskaloosa, who spent
last week at the w. NJ. Parry home on
Miller Ridge and with friends in Al
bia, have returned to their home. Mrs.
Parry recently returned from Daven-
port, where she has been attending
summer school and taking special
work. She has been reelected as
teacher in shorthand and typewriting
in the Oskaloosa public schools and
this year will also have supervision
, over the commercial work with a sub
stantial increase in salary.
!, Bussey Press: Mr.. w. A. Durfee is
3 the proud possessor of new car.