The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-10-05
LOCALS
OLD SOLDIERS PICNIC ocToBER|
7-BAkER G. COOLEY BUY t5I
HORSES - LELAND JOHNSON
WAS IN CLASS scRAPE.
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Items from Lynnyille star
VIM. Cooley of the firm of Baker
e. Cooley of Oskaloosa. was here last
week and bought about Is head Of
horses.
Spyvan Bixby is spending few
days here with his friend, Frank
Royden. He was in the class scrap
at the college in Grinnell when the
boys got mixed up with lot of
Bromine gas that came so near put
ting several of them out, of commits
sion. Leland Johnson was among the
bunch and some kicked a loose
board down on his head but no SER
ious results are expected.
Don't fail to attend the Old Sold
iers picnic, at the Old Settlers park
on Saturday, October z.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smart, of Ed
dyville came up Tuesday for visit
at the Mrs. Alice Heki home.
The little baby of Mr.. and Mrs.
Orland Davis dslocated its wrist in
some way last week.
Clyde Johnson has moved into the
II. G. Macy house recently vacated
by John Lawrence who has moved
to the rooms over the bank in order
to be nearer his work.
II. G.. Trease and a force of six
men are erecting large house a mile
west of Sully. They began the house
about ten days ago and in six days
had it ready for the plasterers.
Henry Jones and wife went to
What Cheer Thursday where they
win assist Mrs. Jones father in pick
ing his winter apples. The supply
this year is good and prices will no
doubt range around SOC per bushel.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Kisor of Kel-
log are the happy parents of a fine
boy baby born to them on Friday,
Sept. 18th. Their many friends here
will be pleased to hear the good
news. Mr.. and Mrs. Rivers were
over Tuesday to see the young man.
Thomas Riley Campbell was born
in SangamOn, County, ILL.,, Jan. 20,
1898 and departed this life at his
home near Lynnvlle, Iowa, Sept. 10,
1911. He moved with his parents to
Logan County, Illinois, in 1S41 and
from there to Iowa in the spring of
at time was practically wilderness
inhabited by Indians. He grew to.
manhood in this vicinity and became
successful farmer enjoying good
health until about four years ago
since which time he has been a con
slant sufferer He leaves to mourn
their loss, his brother William, of
Sully, and Carson, of State Center,
Iowa, and two sisters Mrs. Mary
Powers and Elizabeth Grower, of
Marshalltown, Iowa, also several
nephews and nieces besides scores OF
friends. He was laid to rest in the
Woodland cemetery there to await
the summons of the great Master.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Renaud and their
little son Claire of the Chester neigh
borhood, went to Oskaloosa Wednes.
day to attend the show.
VIM. Sparks, Sr.. left this week for
New Sharon where he will visit with
his brother. J. j., and from there he
will go to LeGrand and other points.
He will probably spend the winter
among relatives in various parts of
the state.
Lynn Cause and family, who have
been visiting friends in Wyoming and
Colorado for the past few weeks, re-
turned Friday and report a pleasant
time, but that the west was badly off
for lack of rain.
Mrs. T. A. Thompson went to New
ton Friday where she met her sis
ter Mrs. f. L. Snyder, and the two
went from there to Des Moines where
they visited until Tuesday with rela-
tives.