The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-07-20
PERSONALS ;
(From Mondays Daryl

shaking hands with old-time friends.
f. E. Edwards, who has been en-.
joying five days visit with rela.
tives and friends in Burlington and
in Illinois, returned to his home in
the city Saturday evening. .--- --..,..
Mrs. Mary A. McKanna, who has
been enjoying two weeks visit with
her sister, Mrs. d. Huse and Mrs. H.
Woodruff, of Omaha, and friends, re
turned home Saturday evening"
Mrs. J. d. Woodward and daughter
Miss Ka:e E. Buck, of Joliet, Illinois,
arrived Friday evening for months
visit with Mrs. Woodward's daughter
Mrs. s. r. Crssy, 6O9 First avenue
east.
Mrs. Carrie Asher has been suffer
ing several days with sore eye. An
operation was necessary to remove
small abscess from the eye-ball Re-
lief was obtained, but much pain in.
tervened.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Brown, of Ne
braska City, Nebr., came up from Of
have been for some weeks, for an ex.
tended visit at the parental ]. C. Sell
ers home.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A. Heritage, son
Edison and Ray Collins, who have
been enjoying an extended sojourn in
Washington and other western
points, returned to their homes in
this city this morning.
Moses E. Votaw, of Cedar township,
was in town Saturday. He says Rich
ard Caldwell, who was overcome by
the heat while in the harvest field
last week, is practically we'll again
and no serious results are feared.
Mrs. H. E. Valentine and sons, Jno.
and Robert, who have been guests at
the parental Jno. A. Kalbach home
for the past month, returned to Cen
terville today. MI. Valentine cah.S
up Saturday evening and accompanied
them home today.
Harry Green. a former Oskaloosa
boy, now of Pueblo, Colo, is here for
a brief visit with relatives and old.
time friends. Harry is now in the
superintendent Office of the Colorado
& Wyoming railway and is doing
well, as his many friends here will
be glad to know.
Mrs. j. w. Russell, of 205 South M
street, received word of the death of
her mother, Mrs. VIM. Dorman, at the
home OF her son, Henry Dorman in
Caldwell, Idaho, Wednesday, July II,
after an illness of over year with
rheumatism. Mrs. Dorman visited
here about two years ago. .,s
Eddyville Tribune: Rev. John
Charles Jones, formerly of Wales, but
a resident of John3town; Pa, for the
past few months, is a guest of his fell
low preacher and friend, Rev. w. w.
Williams. He is considering call
to preach in an Iowa town. The
Welsh are excellent people and we
welcome them to our state.
Saturday Globe: Uncle Robert
Wharton, of Jefferson township, is re-
ported to be at the point of death.
He has been quite ill and seems to
be slowly sinking. The extremely hot
weather of the past month has been
hard on him at his advanced age,
ninety-three years. His passing away
is said to be only a question of
short time. Uncle Robert" as he
has been Familiarity called, was pio-
neer of the county and has long been
l.. nir Hn
been a useful citizen and greatly be-
loved by his old friends and neigh
bors.
Mr., and Mrs. e. r. Hatcher, of this
city, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
II. M. Harlan and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Harlan, of What Cheer, will depart
today for Boulder, Colo, where they
will attend the Harlan family reun.
ion. j. E. Harlan, president fthe
Mt. Vernon College, and J. S. Harlan
of Atlantic, Ia, will join the party at
Denver and accompany them to Boul-
der. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Palmer, of
Boulder, relatives of the Harlan fam.
lily, will have everything In readiness
for the party when they arrive. They
will spend most of the time camping
and fishing. ......
Ottumwa Courier: The condition of
Miss Cecil Davis, one of the young
women injured in an auto accident
near Oskaloosa, has so far improved
as 10 permit of her removal from the
hospital at Oskaloosa to her home,
317 West Fourth street. Miss Davis
arm is quite painful, and injuries to
her body necessitate her being bed.
fast. Miss Cleota Sutton and Mar.
shall mcdonnell, the other Ottum.
vans injured, are improving. Ward
Lindley, of Des Moines, who was driv
ing the car, Is at the homeof his par
ents in the capitol city nurshing his
injured arm.
Ottumwa Courier: Harry V.fHen.
ness. for the past two years assist
ant secretary of the Ottrimwa Young