The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-09-15
EDDYV|LLE ACTIONS
MISSIONARY SOCIETY ENTER.
Tanned - FORMER RESIDENTS
HAVE NARROW ESCAPE FROM
FOREST FIRES.
Eddyyille. Sept. 10

Eddyville, Sept. 10.
Mrs. j. A. Abbott, of Winfield, Iowa,
is the guest this week of Mrs. VIM.
Hankins.
Miss Hazel Thomson, of Chicago, is
visiting her cousin, Miss Grace Grant.
Miss Anna Loring, who's has been
making her home with Rev. Garter for
the past year, leaves today for an ex-
tended visit with her aunt in Sturgis,
South Dakota.
Mrs. VIM. Stuber entertained We'd
nesday in honor of her husbands
Stuber, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Stevens,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Stuber.
Miss Viola Donegan left today for
Lawton, Oklahoma, to begin her work
as teacher in the public schools at that
place. -.
Arthur Pickerell and Ed Myrick left
Wednesday for Kirksville to continue
their studies at the School OF Osteo-
pathy.
Miss Lizzie Oldham has received
word from Mrs. Belle Brown, who
moved from Eddyville to Blackley, Or
egon, some time ago, that they had
narrow escape from the forest fires
which have been doing great damage
| in that part of the state. Mr.. Brown
had $4,000 worth of logs destroyed by
fire and for while it looked as If
their home would be burned, although
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| Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Stevens have
been enjoying a visit this week from
| their grandson, Forest Garfield, OF
| Ottumwa.
Abe Stuber, Miss Clara Hartman and
Mrs. Laura Dible are reported on the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs !. S. WormhOudt have
returned from two weeks visit with
relatives at Sioux City and other
places in the northern part of the
state.
Mrs. Fullmer, of Kirkville, is the
guest of Mrs. l.. Lennon. Mrs. Full
mer leaves today for visit with
friends in Ottumwa and Marshalltown.
Miss Verna Beamer went to Ottum-
wa Thursday to enter the convent and
complete her studies.
Rev. and Mrs. Carl Miller went to
Ottumwa today for visit with Mr..
and Mrs. L. F. Chedister. They will
also visit with friends at Blakesburg
before returning home.
| Miss jeanette Beedle, of Des MOines
is visiting relatives in Eddyville this
week.
The people of this community were
shocked to hear of the sudden death
of l.. Harding, which occurred Thurs
day morning after brief Illness. Mr..
| Harding was so years old at the time
of his death and had lived the greater
part of his life in this vicinity. He
leaves to mourn his death wife, two
children, an aged father and three
brothers, Wig Harding, living in Ed
! dyville; Del Harding, living near Ed
dyville; Levi Harding, living in Kan
sas.
The Missionary Society of the Con-
gregational church was entertained on
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Walter
Roberts and Mrs. Sherm Oldham, at
the home of the latter. About forty
were present. The subject of the pro-
gram was Modern Evangelists," and
was in charge of Miss Ollie Bolibaugh.
Mrs. F. NJ. Epperson read a paper on
Life of Sunday" Miss Ollie Boil
baugh read paper on Gypsy Smith. y
Miss Libby Bolibaugh read paper on
Dwight Moody"
| Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray TOney,
Wednesday, Sept. 7, a son.
| Mrs. Fannie Cassat, who has been
visiting whit her friend, Mrs. Ollie
Oldham in Van Buren,, Arkansas, and
with her sister in Kansas City, for the
past month returned to her home in
Eddyville Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Nair and daugh-
tiers Mary and Alice, have gone to
Krksville, Mo, for visit with Mr..
Nair's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hawkins, Mr.. o.
| Terrell, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Stuber,
Mr.. Shinn, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Stuber,
Mrs. ]. Oldham, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
mai WI lNCILoA W. ~ -
! Tar, Mrs. VIM. Hsbson and Mrs,
Chas. Phillips attended conference in
Pella Sunday.
| Mr.. Chas. Switzer is in Des Moines
this week looking after business in
| terests.
| Alfred hatcher went to Grinnell
| Saturday to enter college.
Mr.. N. Scribner and son went to
Bussey Saturday for short visit with
his sister, Mrs. Brunt. From there
they will leave for their home in Cal
| ifornia.
| Mrs. S. E. Mintonye accompanied
Mrs. Keerans and daughter jeanette
to Colfax. Mrs. MintOnye will remain
in Colfax for the winter.
Eddyville had two shows Saturday
both of which were well attended
Coulters Dog and Pony Show and
Uncle Toms Cabin were the attract
! ions.
| Mr.. Levi Harding of Kansas came
to Eddyville Saturday to attend the
funeral of his brother, Louis Harding.
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