The Oskaloosa herald., 1910-01-06

plete line Of "haberdashery'l to taD- !
orlng business
Aug. NV. ]. Bryan lectures at.
chautauqua.
Aug. 1S-Family reunion at home
OF Mrs. Mary Moreland in honor OF her
S3rd birthday. J. B. Bolton and L. 7.
Shangle form law firm.
Aug. 19-Ray Atkinson accidental
ly shot. not seriously
Aug. 90 Barbecue at Hedrick Car.
RE Nation held forth at chautauqua.
Aug. 21-John and George Ryan
lose threshing outfit by fire. I. c.
railway picnic held at Steamboat
ROCK. =
Aug. 22-Sunday school attendance
low at all churches, probably caused
by too much chautauqua.
Aug. 23-Co. F left for Iowa City
for annual ten days camp.
Aug. 24-City council orders in sew
eral blocks of paving. School board
elects three new teachers.
Aug. 25-"Month's Mind" memorial
services for Rev. Father Renihan
given at ST. Mary's. Twelve car
loads of sailors pass through oska-
loosa. Kalbach building on High
Ave. West damaged by fire.
Aug. ,26-G. A. R. hall newly furnish.
ed and decorated. Homecoming week
at Richland great success.
Aug. 27-Special concert by Iowa
Brigade band. Death of DIR. II. s.. !,
Garland.
Aug. 2S-Death of Mrs. Mary Nc
marlborough, an old settler. Death
of Miss Josephine Wilson. Iowa Bri
gade band went to Des Moines to play
at State Fair
Aug. 29-Funeral Of DR.. H. S. Gar,
land
Aug. 30-Quaker meeting began at
grounds north of city. Many people
go to state fair
Aug. 31-North side OF square in
stalls great, white way" John
Davis, old-time Mahaska miner, ar
rives, walking here from Colorado
SEPTEMBER.
Sept Marriage of Edith Smith
and G. L. Bliss. Co F arrives home
from encampment at Iowa City os-
kaloosa gets Baptist Association con.
vention for next year.
Sept. 2-Tournament of Oskaloosa
gun club.
Sept. 3-The Ollie Rather fruit
store robbed. Platform at G. II. |. Il
P. depot widened Mrs. Gus Swanson
attempts suicide.
Sept. 4-Petition for election for
commission form of government filed
with mayor. Death of Z. S. Mabie,
prominent railroad man.
| Sept. 5--Yearly meeting Sunday of
; Friends campmeeting.
Sept. 6-Lobor day celebrated, al
though rain interfered. Opening OF
Home Coming week in Oskaloosa.
Sept. 7-Old Settlers hold forth an
nual assembly. Paine's Fireworks at
ball park please large crowds. Death
of Geo. E. Brown.
Sept. S-Reunion Of 33rd Iowa Inf.
Col Swain and wife in town.
Sept. 9-Home Coming day, address
by Major John F. Lacey. w. n.
Watts and Homer Phelps form partner
ship in plumbing business.
Sept 10-Assignment of city teach
! ers. Jurors for September term OF
court drawn.
Sept. 11-Death of Mrs. Mary A.
Beaver at Beacon. J. M. Waterbury
failed to make new worlds record for
endurance piano playing.
Sept. Prev. ]. p. Mcknight, of
} California. preached at Christian
; church, where he was formerly pastor,
/, Sept. 13-Schools and colleges open
for new years work. Fire at Gas
Works.
Sept. 14-Mrs Gus Swanson commit
ted suicide by drowning. Large barn
on the Mrs. NJ. Spates farm in Mon
roe township struck by lightning.
Sept 15-Marriage of o. p. Dedo
and Miss Doll Buckley, Of Washing
ton. Duffin House reopened. Open
ing of Kings Daughters convention.
Sept 16-John Pendray re-appoint-
ed truant officer for public schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Movies scare
away burglar from their home.
Sept 17-Miss Sophia B. Wright, OF
4 New Orleans. is distinguished Wis
itor at Kings Daughters convention.
Large list of fine attractions secur-
ed for 1910 chautauqua.
Sept Isl. II. Schultz, of Beacon,
has foot badly mashed in hay baler.
! Small fire at Star Bottling Works.
Sept. 19-Enthusiactic services at
| BAPTIST church.
Sept 20-Flag staff on court house
painted by professional "steeple jack"
Bad cave-in discovered beneath pave
nent on West High Ave.
Sept. 21-Many from here attended
big military tournament in Des
Moines. Death of Daniel w. Roberts.
Sept. 22-Carey Macy, student at
Penn College, broke his leg running
across the athletic field. Frank Mitch
ell, aged IL. broke his arm scufiing
with another boy.
Sept. 23-Frank Shoemake driving
an auto collided with street car and