The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-03-16

homo several days ago, but returne
during the week to care for bushes
matters and was again summoned t
the death bed.
| Chas. Snyder, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Snyder of this city, who ha
been visitor here for some time, de
parted today over the Rock islam,
for Des Moines. Omaha, and possibl,
Denver, as he intends to locate il
one of the three cities,
Keokuk County News: Miss Del
nice Beach, of Oskaloosa. arrived ii
town Tuesday evening for a visit a
the home of her uncle, Albert Fritz
Ter and to attend the campfire givel
Wednesday evening by the ladies' o
the G. A. R. ShS returned home Fri
day.
r. w. Moore, of Cedar, formel
member of the board of supervisors
was in town Saturday. He says that
up to this time fruit is safe, and the
prospects for crops are all that could
be desired.
Messrs. Harry and Fred Brock
Walter Sullivan, Walter Stanley and
James Evans departed this morning
for Williamsburg, Ia, where they
will be in the employ of Harry Phin'
ney. who has a large contract in that
city.
James KikendalI, of the Beatrice
creamery company, of Des Moines,
who was in the city visiting with his
parents over Sunday, departed this
morning for Otley, where he will at.
tend to business connected with mis-
company.
Miss Emma Eikenbary, of Platts-
mouth, Neb., arrived in the city Sat
urday noon over the Burlington from
Chicago, where she attended an art
school during the winter. Miss Elk
enbary will visit at the J. E. and ].
c. Hanna homes while in the city.
Colfax Clipper: Roy Hise and Miss
Anna Dodine, of Pella, we're married
at Oskaloosa last Sunday. Roy is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Hise.
of Monroe, we'll known to ColfaX peo.'
pie. His parents entertained large
party of friends in honor of the bride
and groom.
Roscoe Woodruff departed this af-
ternoon over the Iowa Central for
Waterloo, where he will go into camp
with his friend, Merle LeRue, for
merly of this city. Roscoe and Merle
will camp on the Cedar river and try
their luck on those elusive creatures
they call ducks. ......
Chicago Weekly Shoe News: With
this issue of the paper we take pleas
lre in presenting the adv. of Harry
Mitchell, the SELF Shoe Store, of OS'
Few men in Iowa enjoy a
wider acquaintance than does Harry
Mitchell; and to know him is to know
that he is a good business man, a
man of his word. whose friends are
legion. Here's to his deserved sue
cess.
Ralph and Faye Clough, Bert Men
lenhall, Dave Hawkins and Tom
White we're passengers this afternoon
or Leighton from where they will
,e taken to Skunk river. They will
spend a week or more duck hunting.
Andy Darnell will join them later
his week.
Frank Bennett has returned to the
:ity from Marshalltown where ne
worked for the Adams Express Com
ANY for several months. Frank
axes the position as driver on one of
he local Adams Express Company
wagons to fill the vacancy caused by
he resignation of Roy Hixson.
John P. White, president of the
United Mine Workers, and who as
president of the Iowa Mine Workers
S presiding at the annual state con-
Iention at DeS Moines, was home for
IN over Sunday rest with his family.
He thinks that this week will witness
he close of the convention unless
some unlocked for business comes be-
ore the body for action.
II. J. Fritch arrived home Saturday
evening from San Antonio, Texas.
He has been away several weeks and
has had a splendid time. Frank
White, who went with Mr.. Fritch for
his health, will remain in the south
for some time yet. Mr.. White has
gained ten pounds since he went
away and is assured of permanent
recovery.
The family of George Thompson,
former county treasurer of Mahaska,
have been been experiencing serious
difficulty since removing to their farm
home near Lacey. Howard, the nine
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomp-
son, has been seriously i'll of append
citis. He was so bad that he could
not be moved and an operation would
have been fatal. A trained nurse
was secured for the boy and although
suffering untold agonies for several
days, he is some better and recovery
is promised.
Frederic knight Logan, the musical
director of the Chauncey Olcott Com
pany, is spending Lent in this city
with his mother, Mrs. Virginia knight
Logan. at the old home, No. 41S B
avenue east. Mr.. Olcott is precise
and exacting in his observance OF