The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-08-24

I. town Friday and Saturday, a guest
/ of the e. j. Willis home.
II Horace Barnes, the versatile an6
' rapid-fire editor and publisher of the
Abba Republican, was in the city yes
terday attending to business affairs
| and shaking hands with many friends
and acquaintances.
, Kinsey Gordon went to Des Moines
, today. Mr.. Gordon met with pref.
ty bad accident last week while at
Fremont He was run down by an
automobile and three bones in his
left foot were broken. ar
A. j. Morrison is acting manager
of the Postal Telegraph office, while
the regular manager, c. c. Rose,
takes a short vacation. Curt says he
has booked passage for What Cheer
and expects to sail on the Gath instant.
All his friends wish him pleasant
voyage.
| Harry r. Eyre, of Ottumwa, comes
to Oskaloosa to make his home He
states that three hundred men have
been thrown out of work at that place
this week by the recent shutting down
of the packing plant and other indus
tries and that labor conditions are in
a bad way.
Miss Ida Glover, who recently re-
turned from trip to Chicago, has ac-
copied a position as head trimmer
with the Interstate Commercial COM
| OF Minnesota Of
the largest mercantile establishments
in the northwest, and she departed
Sunday to take up the work of the
new position.
w. P. Cleaver, now located at Kan
sas City, was in town yesterday and
today visiting old-time friends. The
family will soon remove to Arkansas
City, Kansas, where Mr.. Cleaver will
engage in manufacturing. He ex-
poets his daughter, Mrs. Mabel Rob
erts, of California, to visit them at
Kansas City next week.
Hon. John Mitchell, the great Ia
Dor leader and eX-president of the
United Mine Workers of America,
came in last night and spent the day
quietly at the Lacey Hotel. He APP
pears on the Chautauqua program this
evening and will be introduced by
John p White, our townsman, who
was recently elected to the high office
which Mr.. Mitchell honored that of
president of the U. M. w. of A.
Eddyville Tribune: Del Harding
received a letter Saturday from mis-
brother, Levi Harding, who sustained
bad fracture of the leg over three
months ago, and as result was an
inmate of hospital at Wichita, Kan,
from May 9th to August I'd. He is
now at home but is still confined to
his bed and WILL his Eddyville friends
will regret to learn, be left a cripple
for life, as the injured leg is five inch
es shorter than the other.
Mrs. Mary Eddy and daughter who
have been in Chicago visiting friends
arrived home yesterday.
C. L. Coffin returned from his visit
at Chicago. He was in Chicago look
ing after business matters.
E. T. Henderson and wife, who have
been visiting with friends here, re-
turned to Fremont yesterday.
Mrs. Thomas Binks, of Ottumwa, is
in the city for an extended visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Josephine Barn
hill. .----.--. .-. .--..--..
What Cheer Chronicle: Mrs. T. c.
| \ OF Nc Dol
thes week with her son, John and
family.
Des MOines Evening Tribune: Mr..
Carl Stoddard has returned after
ten days stay at Gilman, Oskaloosa
and Pella.
Mason City Times: Miss Bertha
Hudson departed Saturday morning
for visit of few days with friends
at Oskaloosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B. Frisbe and son,
Stanton, of Ottumwa, are in the city
for brief visit at the Mrs. Josephine
Barnhill home.
Mrs. Clarence Helm and children
left last evening for Burlington where
| they will remain for an extended WIS.,
it with relatives.
Misses Stella and Myrtle Little,
who have been guests at the home of
| II. w. Hixson, returned to their home
in Abba Tuesday.
Mrs. Austin Core, of New Sharon,
stopped in the city yesterday for a
brief visit with friends, enroute to
Knoxville to visit other friends.
Miss Ruth Allen, who has been Wis
iting with Oskaloosa friends, a guest
of Miss Mable Doll, returned to her
home in Burlington yesterday.
Miss Annie Herberger has returned
to her home on North d street after
enjoying an extended visit at the G..
l.. Grinstead home in Des Moines.
What Cheer Chronicle: Mrs. Gus
Doller and little daughter, of Oska-
loosa, has been visiting here for the
past week with her mother, Mrs. Con.
vey.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Phillips and
children, of New Sharon, returned
home yesterday after enjoying a brief