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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

OGLE-Miss Ellie Ogle, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Ogle, died
Saturday, December "a, 1910, at hel
home in Madison township, after an
illness of only two weeks duration.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
Provision Market.

Chicago, Dec. 2S.-Provisions and
hogs were higher in the early trad
rg, but weakened at the last and
closed with losses of 212 to zoe on
pork, 21ac to 1Oc on lard and urchan-
ged to sc lower on short ribs.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
Cash Sales of Grain.

Chicago, Dec. 2s.-Cash sales OF
grain at Chicago Tuesday were 55,-
900 bu. wheat, 100000 bu. corn and
10000 bu. oats. No sales of grain
for export were reported from the
seaboard.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
HOGS at Eleven Markets.

Eleven markets received $4,000
hogs. against $4,000 a week ago and
$4,000 year ago. Total thus far
this week 100000, against 1000 the
previous week and $4,000 a year ago.
Total for 1910 to date 19,299.OO0,
against 22,63S,0OO same period 1909
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

lection was taken for the benefit OF
the Sunday school. The meeting OF
the Epworth League in the evening
was well attended and was led by DR.
McClelland, who gave a short talk
appropriate to the Christmas season
Miss Mabel Doll also favored the
League with another one of her pop
ular readings. Her rendering OF
Helene, Tom Ray" was both pa
thetic and sublime and the underly
ing moral was more forceful than
the ambition of the heroine. The
service was one of the best that has
recently been held.
Salvation Army.
The Salvation Army people on
Christmas eve had a special enter
tainment for the little folks. There
was an appropriate program of chill
drens' songs and recitations that had
been previously practiced by the lit
tie tots. A distribution of treat
and presents then occupied the at
tention of the ladies', who had the
work in charge. Among the presents
were fifty dolls of various sizes that
were given to the little girls. Adju-
tant Jeanette Kirkwood command
ing, and Lieutenant Myrtle Livic are
gratified at the manner in which the
people of the city and the public in
general came to their assistance in
the giving of the Christmas dinners
and in providing the funds with
which to purchase the treats and
toys. The Army entertainment this
Christmas was exceptionally success
full and the ladies acknowledge their
Indebtedness to their friends for the
splendid manner in which their APP.
peals for assistance were met.
German Lutheran.
The German Lutheran church held
its Christmas entertainment with a
tree and distribution of presents at
the, st. Johonnes Kirch Monday even
ing. There was good crowd out for
the occasion and an entertaining pro-
gram was presented.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
Eat at Dolls, the lead
ing Restaurant of Oska-
loOsa. 21w4
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES

Clarence E. McCprdy, White o..22
1928 and
Josephine Hawkins, Rose Hill. %
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

e.; HAWKINSON;--A fine S-pound boy
came to make his home with Mr.. and
Mrs. Simon Hawkinson, of White
Oak, Dec. 81, 1910, and Mr.. and Mr.
Hawkinson are proud of their Xmas
gift.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
C L A S S IF led
ADVERTISING

FOR SALE.-Imported Belgian stall
lion 9 years old. Bargain if taken
soon. a." Box 519. 22w2-pd
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

The farmers of Iowa are advised to
take up the culture of fish, by State
Game Warden Lincoln, who points out
that the raising of the finny tribe
may be made profitable.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
Grain Blockade.

Chicago, Dec. 2S.-There are over
5000 cars of grain on track in Chi
cago, as shown by reports made by
the inspection department. BY hard
work the state inspection department
handled over 1000 cars Tuesday.
Those not delivered to receivers yes
terday because of their late arrival
We're given to the trade today. This
is a big days business, and is more
than the belt line railroads are cap
able of handling, as several are block.
ed and have extended their blockade
notices for two days more, and at
the end of that time will probably
issue q continuance, Of the same no
tfce. ,,S,,
1s4it 3Sa hnK SG0Ip aEW 14idw N
1.-THE. local outgoing freight business
I MAS, VERY. good l,o Yesterday mprpiuG.
AL this. session ri .thP xear5 thq, hpat'
ness Is usually nl>cH
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

HEDIAND.-Died, at her home on
Fifteenth avenue East, Tuesday, De
cember 81, 1910, at 2:25 a. m, OF
pneumonia, Christina Charlotte He'd
land, aged Ga years, months and 26
days. The deceased was born in
Sweden, May 81, 1916, has been a
resident of the state for AZ years and
of the county for 81 years. She was
the mother of ten children, three OF
whom died in infancy. The seven
remaining children are Mrs. Mary
Siebert, Oskaloosa, John Hedrick
Fred, Oskaloosa, Miss Ellen, Oska
loosa, Elmer, of Rose Hill, Chas. and
Henry, or Oskaloosa. Andrew He'd
land is the husband of the deceased
Funeral services Thursday, Dec. 30
Time and place will be announced
later.
The funeral service will be held
Thursday, Dec. 30, from the Swedish
church on South Second street, a;
two o'clock. Interment in Fores
cemetery.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in the
city, the home of the brides girl
hood DAYS, have received announce
nent of the marriage of Mrs. Abigail
Jarkhurst Atkins, and Mr.. George S
Brown at the home of Mrs. John Ar
Sins, in Denver, Wednesday evening
Dec. 81. OF this happy occasion the
Rocky Mountain News says:
THE home of Mrs. John Atkins
1879 Columbine street, was the scene
a beautiful wedding as s O'Clock
lst evening when Mrs. Atkins daugh
er, Mrs. Abigail Atkins and George
tanley Brown were married. Dean
Martyr Hart performed the i'm
'ressive ceremony, which was wit
messed by fifty relatives and close
friends. The rooms were transform
I'd into a veritable bower of beauty
or the interesting matrimonial event
Pink carnations, smilaX and, Christ
mas green's adorned the hall, while
he drawing room, where the cere
1ony was performed, was decoraed
18th profusions of dainty pink roses
killarney roses and ferns were used
n the dining hall. he bride was
yowned in an elaborate pearl gray
nessaline creation, trimmed with
ose point lace. The gray embroid
red chiffon overdress was studded
18th pearls. She wore an imported
liver and jeweled hair ornament
md carried a shower bouquet of pink
'oses. There were no attendants. A
reception for the wedding guests fol,
lowed the ceremony. After an ex-
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
r. r. Parker, D. v. M.
VET ERI NJ A r ! A N 8.

New Phone No. 613. Hospital, No.
305 South First Street. Residence,
No. 301 South First Street. 46tf
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

tended tour of the east and south,
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown will go to Los
Angeles, where Brown is a wealthy
business man and where the couple
will make their home.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
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Christian Church.

After short regular exercises the
Bible school listened to a violin solo
by j. Ray Gotta, the new leader of
the orchestra. 1t was both skillful
and entertaining. Miss Verda Mink.
Ter sang very beautifully, 81 Think
When ! Read of that Sweet Story of
Old The committee on nomina
lions for officers for the next year
reported the following:
Supt.-H. l.. White.
Asst Supt.-C. M. Porter.
I'd Asst Supt.-F. E. Digger.
Librarian-John Porter.
Department Superintendents:
Primary-Mrs. c. w. McCord.
Intermediate-Mrs. Colville.
Junior-Mrs. Briney." r..'i"h o.. =
Senior-Mrs. S. A. Hendryx.
Home Dept.-Mrs. F. Montgomery
Cradle Roll-Mrs. McCord.
Chorister-Pat Barnhart.
The office of treasurer and secre
tary will be reported later. After
the usual announcements the entire
morning service was in the hands OF
the choir. 1t consisted of the rem
dering on the cantata, Star of Beth
lehem. The beautiful old story which
is always new, was skillfully render.
ed in song, without a break. 1t was
listened to by full house.
Program.
Instrument introduction: Dark
ness and Light.
Prophecy of the Coming (bass
solo,
2-Chorus' with solo bass.)
3-The Adbent (trio for soprano
alto and tenor)..
Colo for M. Soprano or alto.
4-The Annunciation (tenor solo)
Soprano Solo.
Alto Solo.
5-Chorus. Soprano Solo.
6-Chorus. Chorus of Shepherds
(tenor and bass). Tenor solo.
March of the Magi Qnstrumen
tai interlude)
S--Herod and the Magi (bass solo)
Trio (tenor |, ii and bass). Bass
Solo. Tenor Solo.
9-Final Chorus.
Arise, o Jerusalem
Prepare we the way of the Lord
Awake. awake, put on thy strength
How beautiful unon the mountains,
The Angel Gabriel was sent from
God.
Hail, thou that are highly favored
Behold the handmade of the Lord,
And there were shepherds,
Fear not; for, behold,
Glory to Goa in the highest!
Let us now go even unto Bethlehem,
And they came with haste.
Now when Jesus was born,
Where is he that is born King?
Go and search diligently,
Glork 10 God in the highesA
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29
Central M. E.

The publis service on Sunday
morning was given over to the Chris,
mas exercises of the Sunday school
and the program as published IN Sat.
urday's Herald was given. The sing
ing was led by special of forty
girls ard boys under the leadorship
of Miss Ethel Hunt and enthusiastic
r'"eic give rendered during the SER
vice. Aside from the speaking Of
the children which is always in,e~csr
ing, was bass solo Holy Night
by DIR. J. !. Tony. A short but yer,
interesting Christmas talk b. nr
McClelland and a PARTICULAR fir
reading from ben Hur" entitled
"The Shepards and the St,r," r
by Miss Mabel Doll Miss Doll is a
student in Penn College and is spe
cializing in Expression and English
Literature and her work in this line
would we'll do credit TO those older,
both in years and experience. nHer
recital was greatly appreciated, The
audience was not as large as ahe oc.
casionsc DESERVED t bntf 7ruviho did
attend were presented mi,hil aaivery
enjoyable program A. special coI-
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

for the last four years entering in the
department he was promoted to the
Who'll &c department and from this
depal tment he was promoted to the
position which he holds now as trav-
cling salesman. Miss Alma Greg
CORY is the eldest daughter of Mrs.
T. Martin. She has made this city
her home for the last few years and
is well known and popular. She has
been in the employ of the Baldauf-
Rosenblatt Co. for the past five years
in the millinery department, and was
head milliner at the time of her resig-
nation. The young couple will make
this city their home. Many friends
Of the couple wish them much happi,
ness in their matrimonial career.
SHAW-WILLIAMSON. - Married,
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Williamson, about
two miles south of the city, Tuesday
evening, December 81, 1910, at 700
o'clock, Rev. J. d. Guthrie officiating,
Maude Williamson to Warren w.
Shaw.
The ceremony was quiet and i'm
)ressive, witnessed by only few rel
ltives and friends of the couple. Fol
owing the ceremony an elaborate
Wedding supper was served. Immedi-
ltely following the supper the newly
married couple were taken by auto
Mobile to their future home near I'm
ION Mills. The bride is the daughter
If Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Williamson, and
! highly esteemed young lady For
he past five years she has been a
photographer for w. S. Kenworthy
md Frank 4. Nash of this city. The
room is prominent young farmer
f Mahaska county. A home has
)een prepared by MI. Shaw for his
bride and the couple were taken tc
hat place last evening. Both the
bride and groom have hosts OF
friends in Oskaloosa and vicinity, who
wish them much happiness in their
married. life.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1910-12-29

OWLAND-SAWYER - Married
at the home of the brides parents
miles northeast of Rose Hill, Sunda!
Afternoon, Dec. %, 1910, at 5 O'Clock
Rev. S. X. Coats, pastor of the Chris.
tian church at Rose Hill officiating
Mr.. Earl Rowland and Miss Shirle.
Sawyer.
| Mr., Rowland is one of Iowa's prom
Using young farmers, the son of MI
Lud Rowland. The bride is a beau
| tiful and accomplished young lad,
who will adorn Mr.. Rowland's futur,
home. She wore lovely dress
white silk, while the groom wore tn,
usual suit of black. The ceremon'
was solemniZed in the presence of {
| aumber of relatives in the same room
and on the same spot where the
brides parents were married % year
go. lney were the recipients 0
iany beautiful and useful presents
After the ceremony was said the wed
| ling guests repaired to the dinin'
room and partook of an old time
christmas wedding dinner, just sucl
as Mrs. Sawyer knows how to prepare
STEDDOM-GRE GGORY.-Married
at the Christian parsonage in Barne
City, at $3.50 o'clock D. M Saturda,
Dec. "a, Mr.. Fred w. Steddom {
Miss Alma Gregory, both of thi
city, Rev. j. A. Slower, of Barnes
City officiating. The announcement
of the marriage Of the young coupl,
came as surprise to their man.
friends as well as their parents
Both are well known in this city.
Fred w. Steddom is the eldest sol
of Mr.. and Mrs. /. II. Steddom, Nc
621 North c street. He is pooulal
and well known young man of tho
city. He was born in this city am
has, lived here his entire life. HI
was educated in the public schools
of this city and graduated from thu
ward schools ana entered high sschoo'
for three years. Kel has been in tho
employ OF the Huber q Kalbach Co.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
WASHINGTON NEWS
ABOUT HOLSTERS

Washington, Jan. 5.-Former Senator
Hemenway and Thomas p Littlepage
returned today from Boonville, where
they spent the holidays. 1t was stated
in the most emphatic terms that Mr..
Hemenway had no intention of running
for congress in the First district.
Representative Barnhart has an
pointed Edgar Mountjoy of Elkhart as
his private secretary. Mr.. Mounttoy ar
rived yesterday and opened the con-
CHEESEMAN'S office. Mr. Barnhart will
come tomorrow.
Within few days Senator Bever-
idge will introduce a bill appropriate
ing 100000 for the purchase of a site
and the erection of a public building
al Linton. Ind.
Former Representative James E.
Watson is scheduled to arrive here on
Wednesday. 1t is understood he will
spend the greater part of this month
in Washington.
Former Representative Charles B.
Lands, who is taking an active inter-
est in legislation for the upbuilding of
the merchant marine, is at the willard
hotel. Il am out of politics. he said
with a merry twinkle in his steel blue
eyes, and I don't ever expect to come
back to Washington as a public Off
cial."
DR.. d. G. Tweedale was today ap-
pointed a member of the pension exam
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
Special Features Every Thursday Evening at the GaV Skating Rink

places Of its kind in the state. There
will be about six or eight entries in
the race for the handicap title. and
all of the players are worth seeing.
Inc tournament will be arranged
so that one or two games will be
played each night. each contestant
playing each of the other entrants.
Prizes will be given to the winners.
The match is creating considerable in
terest in the billiard world and should
prove a good drawing card.
Among those who have already en-
tered the race for the trophies are:
Peletier. (200); Wells, (150): Atkins.
$50; Rice, U25); Lehman, (125); IN
gersoll, (125).
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
At TERMATH
Of DISTRICT
CONVENTION

The Gary delegation of sixty-eight
members who attended the Tenth Dis
trict democratic convention yesterday
returned home last evening well sat
ished with the election of Charles J.
Murphy as district chairman
or course the Gary delegates went
TO the convention to support Mayor
Lawrence Becker of Hammond. but at
the outset. 1t was seen that Murphy
was too strong in the south end coun-
ties to elect Becker, unless a bad spat
occurred, which was not likely. On
the third ballot, when it was seen that
Murphy was gaining. the Becker sun
porters threw their strength to Muir
ply and as result he was elected.
The Gary delegation made quite a
showing with their blue badges as they
marched through the Hammond streets
to the convention hall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
POPOv|CH
HAS BAD
RECORD

Three weeks ago Wujo Popovich.
alias Frank XIII. was arrested in Gary
on the charge of assaulting Mark
Markovich. The assault occurred on
the 26th of December and the trial in
Knots court resulted in fine of $40
and oost is.
Officer Peter Juric has ben talking
to the friends of Popovich and his
discovered that he committed a vicious
assault in Cleveland, o. Chief of Po-
lice Fred Kohler Of Cleveland was
communicated with by Chief Martin
OF Gary, with the result that Popovich
is found to be badly wanted.
He was arrested for stabbing John
Malasky on August 10, 1907, and was
placed under $500 bail. He was ex-
pected to be indicted by the grand jury
when he jumped his bail and came to
Gary
1t is due to the vigilance of Officer
Juric that the criminal history of
Popovich has been discovered. Officers
will arrive from Cleveland to take
charge of the prisoner
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
FILLS HOSPITALS
700 People in New York In
jured in Blizzard.

New York. Jan. o.-New York hos
pitals are filled with accident cases
because of icy streets The sleet
storm late yesterday covered every
thing with a treacherous coating of
thin ice and caused greater peril to
limb, II not to life, than any other
storm in recent years.
According to police estimates more
than 700 persons were injured by fall
ing The ice forced all vehicles ex-
cept automobiles from the streets.
caused the abandonment Of mail SEIZED
ules by the postoffce department.
blocked elevated and surface traffic
and played havoc with shipping on the
rivers and in the bay
For the first time in the history of
Bellevue hospital there were nine am
bulance calls at once shortly before
midnight. The physicians ran out of
emergency kits when the number of
calls for the night reached nearly a
hundred. Other hospitals had much the
same experience.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
EASTERN STAR LODGE
INSIALLS OFFICERS
Gala Event in East Chicago
Society Set for This
Evening.
Especial to THp TrMEs.)

East Chicago, Jan. 5.-Tonight will
be another gala evening for the East
Chicago chapter of the Order of the
Eastern Star. The occasion for the
event is the installation Of the recent
" elected officers, after which a lunch
will be served and social session fol-
low.
The leaders Of the lodge who will
be indicted into office tonight are Flora
Johnson, worthy matron; Mary Japper-
son, associate worthy matron; L. T.
Loucks. worth patron; Grace Loucks
conductress: Gertrude Fowler, associ
ate conductress; Jennie Meade, secre-
tary. and Irene Allen, treasurer.
Expect Good Attendance.
The meeting usual will be held in
Masonic hall and a full membership at
tendance is expected. AS the installa-
ton of officers is considered one of
the most important events. which oc-
ours in a lodge, tonight's meeting will
be attended by all the ceremonials
which belong to such an occasion.
The next meeting of the Eastern
Sta rauxiliary will be held at the home
of Mrs. Walter Spencer, Thursday aft
ernoon, Jan. 13 at 2:30 o'clock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06

ming board at Evansville, on recom-
mendation of Senator Beverage He
Will take the place of DR.. C. w. Hart
ley. who resigned
1t was announced today that civil
service examinations for rural carriers
will be held on Jan. 20 at Andrews and
Huntington. A similar examination viii
be held at Griffith on Feb s.
Senator Shively returned from Indi-
ana this evening
Miss Ruth Barnard, daughter OF
Congressman and Mrs. Barnard. who
spent the holidays here with her mar
ents, started this afternoon to Rich
mond to resume her studies at Earlham
college.
w. ]. Vickery of Evansville has been
appointed postoffice inspector IN charge
at Cincinnati. where he Will have his
headquarters in the future. Mr.. Wick
cry was formerly chief of the postoffice
inspectors. but lost that position during
the Roosevelt regime.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
Clerks to Meet.

The retail clerks of Gary will meet
this evening in the Gary hotel for the
purpose of discussing the closing
hours of the stores in which they are
employed and map out their demands
to be made to theE employers. This
follows the action of the Retail Merch-
ants association, which met last night
and decided upon the closing hours
which will be favorable to them and
which they have submitted to the
clerks for consideration. 1t is ex-
pected that the meeting will be large
" attended this evening, in view of
the fact that this question Is one of
the most important which this union
will have to consider for the present
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-06
MEYERS IS EXONERATED
Employe Had no Case
Against Gary Assistant
Postmaster.

Paul Swihart, formerly an empIoye
OF the Gary postoffice in the capacity
of a letter carrier, failed to make out
case of assault and battery against
Assistant postmaster Frank b. Meyers
last night before Mayor Knots in the
city couI< Meyers was discharged.
The most violence that was charged
against the office head was that he had
pushed the carrier after an alteration
over the management of the office and
that there was blow struck Swi-
hart said that Meyers pushed him and
Meyers denied the fact. The other en-
ployes of the postoffice, who testified
in the case, claimed that they knew
but little about the matter.
Nearly all of the postoffice EMPLOYEES
of the city and large number of other
interested spectators crowded the
courtroom last night to hear the trial
of the case which has created consid-
cradle interest in the city Nearly all
of the employees of the office testified
in the case. 1t developed that Mr..
Meyers attempted to show Swihart how
to properly sort his mail at the dis.