The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-11-30

4 and Grace CroSSon were III OSkaiooSa
last Wednesday night visiting theil
/ grandmother, Mrs. S. j. Crosson, who
has been quito poorly. Postmaste!
Crosson went up Thursday night to
see his mother.
Marsnalltown Times Republican :
Miss Josephine Baughman. of New
Sharon. spent Friday afternoon in the
city, being on, s.heri way home from
Ames, where she has been visiting
for week With the, family of her
brother, Mrs. Charles A. Baughman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Brewer went
to Marshalltown Saturday, where
they will be present at tho wedding OF
Miss Lucille, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. r. Willard, 10 Carroll Kirk. Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard celebrated their twenty,
fifth anniversary Saturday, and the
wedding of the daughter was the i'm.
Dortant featude of the celebration.
Rev. Billy Sunday is now holding
meetings at Wichita, Kansas, where
Rev. J. w. Somerville is pastor of the
Methodist church. A large tabernacle
capable of seating ten thousand peo
pie was erected, chiefly by volunteer
help, and a picture of the workers in
the Wichita Beacon shows Rev. Som
erville dressed for the work in over
all and heavy gloves.
(From Tuesdays Daily.i
Nj. and Mrs. Charles Huber are
departing this evening via the lows
Central for Los Angeles, California,
where they expect to spend the win
ter and care for business interests.
MI. and Mrs. T. T. Williams and
children, and Nh. and Mrs. T. R.Wil,
liams, all of Hooking, are moving
their household goods to Oskaloosa
and expect to make their permanent
home here.
Charles w. Ames has received no
tification that he had been commits
stoned by the Grand Patriarch J. f.
McGinty of the Grand Encampment
of Iowa as District Deputy Grand
Patriarch of Iowa District No. 81,
and he will enter upon the duties of
the position about January first.
Creston Advertiser: Mrs. Fred
Gels left on No. Saturday morning
for Oskaloosa, Iowa, where she will
make her future home. Mr.. Gels
went several days ago to prepare for
locating there. Mr.. Gels and G. s.
Pennington have purchased a restau-
rant at Oskaloosa and will hereafter
give their attention to this business.
Miss Anna L. Black, of the Cen.
trail Book Store, has been called to
Denver by the serious illness of her
father, Sam r. Black. Mr.. Black
whose home is in Thedford, Nebras
ka, had been ailing for some time and
in company with his son had gone to
Denver for consultation and treat
ment, when he was taken down with
pneumonia.
The new town clock has been set
up and is running in the court house
tower at Sigourney. The Keokuk
County News, of which w. II. Need
ham and Sons are owners, promoted
the project and raised most of the
necessary $1,2S9 by popular subscrip-
ton. Guy G. Woodin was the first
and largest subscriber TO the fund,
giving 100000. His mother, Mrs. G.
L. Woodin, gave an additional $25 90,
and his sister, Mrs. Grace Woodin
Hadlpy also paVe S2E On
Relatives here received word today
of the death of II. B. Waters at his
homo in Hastings, Neb:., Thursday,
Nov. 20. Interment was made Sun
day at Norton. Kansas, by the side OF
q daughter who died several years
ago. Bert" was well known in this
city, having been a harness maker
here for many years, employed in the
L. L. Hull saddlery house and else
and was son of the late
Matthew Waters. He leaves a wife,
two sons and two daughters, also
three brothers, to whom is extended
the sympathy OF many old time
friends in this city.
What Cheer Patriot: Lee Wells,
who resides four miles south of town,
was operated on one day last week,
He is getting along fine. He was tax,
EN- sick with appendicitis while in
Oskaloosa serving on the jury. They
found his appendix ruptured and in
4 bad condition, but with his excellent
care he is getting on nicely.
Mrs. f. p. Buck, a former resident
Of this city, now living in Cherry,
ILL.,, in renewing her subscription
says. Enclosed please find p. o. or
der to apply on my account. hardly
know how | could get along without
the dear old home paper. have
known it and read it ever since my
earliest remembrance, as my dear
father was a subscriber before ! was
born, Gather and mother came to
Oskaloosa in the spring of 18Gl), and
when | was in Old Mexico, Colorado,
California aud Missouri at different
times 1t was always sent to me by
the dear ones at home. So you see
have some claim to being a lifetime
reader, and | hope tC remain sub
scriber to the end
The Stuben Republican, published
at Angola, Indiana, contains the fol-
lowing item which will no read with