The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-08-24

: is in the city to visit with Jenkin ]
Reese. No. 2l0 South l street. an
with former friends and acquaintar
ces at Beacon. Jenkin and Rees
were boyhood chums together in tn
old days back in Wales. They hav,
not seen each other in years and tn,
pleasure of their meeting can be i'm
agined.
Pella Chronicle: Tennis Brom, o
Leighton, was in Pella yesterda,
spending the day with his brothe
A. T. Teunis recently purchased /;
blacksmith shop at New Sharon ant
on Wednesday of next week he ant
his family will bid farewell to theil
Leighton friends and neighbors and
go to their new home. Here's success
to you Mr.. Brom.
John F. Lacey leaves for Santa Fe
this evening to attend the annual
meeting of the American Archiolo.
gical Institute, of which he is one OF
the directors. The institute meets
Aug. % at their museum in the old
Palace. They are having explora.
tions made in the Cave Dwellers'
ruins and they will spend few days
in camp in the Rito de Kos Frijoles
Canon, 60 miles northwest of Santa
Fe.
Charles NJ. Emery, who has been
employed with the Fair photo studio
through the summer, departed yester-
day for Fredonia, Kansas, to accpet
a position with a studio house at
that place. Mr.. Emery has made
many warm friends during his stay
in Oskaloosa and he is followed to
his new field of effort by the best
wishes of acquaintance. Mr.. Emery
Is Is en- expert workman in his line.
"retouching," and commands top
notch wages.
James NJ. Childress, of Bloomfield,
and John J. Brann, of Memphis, Mo-,
comrades of the Ninth Iowa cavalry,
were in town last evening, leaving
this morning for Bloomfield and Des
Moines. They had been together to
Marshalltown for a visit at the sol
diers' home. Mr.. Childress is a son
of the late Abraham Childress and
is a veteran of two wars, having
fought in both the Mexican war in
'46 and AZ, and in the civil war. He
is IS years of age, but gets about in
a sprightly manner that would do
credit to men many years younger.
He is a cousin of DR.. NJ. Childress, OF
this city, his father and the doctors
father having been brothers.
Abba Republican: r. l. Mitchell
came over from OskaloOsa last Tues
day morning and put in the day mingl-
ing with old friends. He is now with
the Oskaloosa Implement and Auto
Co., and Mitch" had one of the fam
Gus White cars with him. The firm
has Abba in their territory and some
of these days they are going to make
things hum in calling attention to the
auto Mr.. Mitchell is one of the best
fellows on earth, has one of the finest
and when he left Abba the
people here were derned sorry of it.
Occasional visits from him help some,
but the rascal should move back. We
are willing that he should come at any
time, and that is more than we can
say of some people who have moved
away. - ..~.-----. .-----~.
(From Mondays DanyJ
Misses Floy Cricket and Beulah
Drinkle have returned from a three
weeks outing at Eau Claire, Wis.
Mrs. Cratsenbery, of Coalfield, was
a guest at the home of Fred Vanness,
returning to her home yesterday.
Miss Edith Wyn Williams returned
to-day from a pleasant visit with
friends in Waterloo and Cedar Falls.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Burke returned today
from Chicago, where she has been
the millinery creations.
Miss Eleanor Stringer, who has
been spending her summer vacation
here, returned to her home in Tracy
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson, who
have been guests of Oskaloosa rela-
tives, have returned to their home in
Abba.
Mrs. Juber, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Bollinger,
returned to her home in Wilmer, Ia,
this morning.
Mrs. Lahore Holmes, of Washing
ton, who has been visiting at the ].
R. Jamison home, has returned to
Washington.
Mrs. Charles Elwood, who has been
here for a few days visiting friends,
returned to her home in Abba yester-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeves and +. A.
Reeves went to Grinnell yesterday
morning to attend a meeting at the
Baptist church.
Mrs. X. L. Bates, from Chicago,
who came to this city to attend to
some business, returned home Satur-
day evening.
Miss Maud Rose went to Chicago
Sunday on business connected with
the firm by which she is employed at
Lexington, Mo.
Miss Elva Carpenter, of Ottumwa,
spent Saturday and Sunday in this
city the guest of her friend Miss Car