The Oskaloosa herald., 1910-01-20

i Infection OF the Jaw. resulting IRON an
! liberated tooth, is suffering intensely
rom his affiiction. An effort is being
made to prepare him for journey 70
Chicago to have the attention of a
pecialist. His condition is growing
worse and rapidly approaches crit
ical stage.
III. L. Smith, whose postoffice ad.
dress has heretofore been Lacey. has
moved onto another farm over in
Poweshiek county. His mail win
hereafter go by rural carrier out OF
Montezuma He will be located "a
miles this side Of the county seat.
The move required drive OF IL miles
across country with his goods and
chattels which was not particularly
pleasant
Word has been received from
bloomington, ILL.,, that DIR. Jay w.
Somervllle, the pastor OF the First M.
E. church of that city and formerly
pastor of the Central NJ Z. church of
0slaloosa, has been called to the pas
yorate of st. Pauls NJ. Z. church OF
Wichita, Kansas. This is one of the
argest, If not the largest church in
the South West Kansas Conference
ind is regarded as quite promotion.
They have a fine church and parson-
age property, both comparatively new
md valued at about 100000; and all
departments of the church are mod
srn and up-to-date. The matter will
be settled in March at the next ses-
sion of the South West Kansas Con-
terence. and Bishop Mcdowell. the
presiding bishop, has already given
his consent to the change. DR.. Som
erville preceded DR.. Allen as the pas
tor of Central M. Il. church and It Is
1 matter OF inside history that this is
The third or fourth time that he
church at Wichita has tried to secure
DR.. Someryille as their pastor, once
when he was located at Lawrence,
Kansas, twice when he was located at
Oskaloosa, and now again while in
Bloomington, Ill. He declined to
leave the Osl1aloosa church, as it as
during their debt paying period and
he believed that it was his duty to
remain here, as he did for eight years.
DR.. Somerville is widely known in Os-
kaloosa and all will rejoice in his ad-
vance to more active fields of labor
This transfer will bring DR.. Somer-
vile back to the first conference,
which he joined when ne first came
west as a young man just out of col
lege and located in Hutchinson. Kans.
From Tuesdays Daily.J
ID. p. Mcclure was a business pas.
senger yesterday afternoon for Grin
nell.
L. E. Smith was a business passen.
ger last evening via the Iowa Central
for st. Louis.
w. NJ. Lee was business passen-
ger yesterday via the Iowa Central
for Kansas City. ~
F. E. Nelson was a passenger yes
terday via the Iowa Central for Fargo
n. D., on an extended business trip.
Chas. Abrams went to Osceola yes
terday morning via tn Iowa Central,
called there by sickness of rela-
tive.
Mrs. c. Roop was a passenger via
Rock Island this morning for visit
with friends and relatives at Long
Beach, Cal
F. c. futile, of Warrington, Mo-,
left last evening for his home after
looking after business matters for a
few days here.
r. NJ. Boyer was a passenger yes
terday via the Iowa Central for St.
Louis, where he, goes to look after
business interests.
Jas. Hanna, OF Erie, ILL.,, left last
evening for Dyer, Tenn, after visit
in the city at the j. NJ. Connect and A.
E. Burridge homes.
]. ]. Bridges was passenger last
evening via the Iowa Central for
Crowley, La, where he was called by
the illness of his son.
w. P. Blackford went to Foster,
yesterday where he supervised the
loading of car of fine clover hay for
the Oskaloosa market.
w. p. Sandusky was passenger
last evening for Stratford, Texas, after
spending a few days In the city look
ing after business interests.
L. l.. Hull, who was severely hurt
by a fall on the icy sidewalk, is gain
ing strength slowly. He is able to
come down stairs at his home now.
Clarence Krakow returned to Des
Moines this morning, where he is at
| tending school. Clarence has been
in the city visiting with parents and
I friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. j. Dillon, who have
been visiting at the W. II. Minnich
home, of this city. were passengers
yesterday via the Iowa Central foi
Fort Meyers, Fla, on an extended
visit with friends and relatives there
Mrs. G. w. Meas was passenger
| last evening via Rock Island for q