The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-09-07
PERSONALS 4

NlTS. "A. hODeTlSOH WSut " ottuiuW'
this morning on business trip.
Miss Gladys whipple of Blakesbur,
is the guest of Oskaloosa relatives
during the week.
Miss Ena Roberts went to Monrot
this morning where she will take NJ
her studies in high school again.
r. E. Brownell and wife, of Spencer
who have been here attending year
ly meeting, returned to their home
this morning.
Mrs. VIM. Newton and daughter
Mrs. Carrie Long, departed this morn.
ing for Mercer, Mo-, where they will
enjoy an extended visit with rela-
tives.
Rev. L. S. Wilcox, of the Baptist
church Des Moines, who was in the
city in attendance at the Baptist AS
sociation convention this week, re-
turned to his home in Des Moines
yesterday.
Ralph Hornaday, who has been
about town several months assisting
in some mining and other engineering,
starts for Ithica, New York, Sunday
evening. He will enter the polytech-
mic department of Cornell University.
Mrs. NJ. d. Burkett and daughter,
Miss Pearle, who have been spending
the summer vacation at the home OF
daughter and sister, Mrs. Emma
Friend, in Milwaukee, returned to the
city yesterday morning. Miss Bur
kett resumes her work in the city
schools Monday.
Ottumwa Courier: The following
persons returned Thursday evening
from Oskaloosa where they attended
the Baptist convention: Misses Hat
tie Thompson and Marie Humble, |
Rev. Jonathan Lee, John Hansell, |
William Byrum, F. NJ Rodgers, Clint
LaGrand, Omer Goehring and Mrs.
Lewis Steinhoff.
Ottumwa Courier: Private John c.
Brady of Company F. of OSkalooSa is
running around with a chip on his
shoulder. He was the victim Thurs.
day night and every one of his COM
rades are giving him a clear path. He
is husky and they do not care to en-
gage in any alteration with him
however small. He was placed on
special guard duty Thursday night
and was told to get the name of ev'
cry man that came down the company
street, be he colonel, captain or pri.
vate. Several tried to pass him with
out obeying his order but they met
with the point of bayonet. BY the
time every man had turned in Private
Brady had a list of names "a mile
long," as his comrades expressed it.
But the best part of the game came
when one of the company nabbed an
officers sabre and assumed the dig
nifty and authority of a captain. He
accosted the rocky special guard and
demanded to know whether or not
he had ever been sworn in. Since
this is not a necessary procedure for
enlistment the rocky replied in the
negative. Without delay the erst-
while captain marched him to the
hospital tent and in accordance with
the swearing in process" he was
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was cold, too, at that midnight hour.
The examination was completed. He '
was then ordered to report to Lieu {
tenant Fee with his names, but the '
rocky finally tumbled and baked. (
(From Mondays Daryl
Seth Thomas went Chicago Satur-
day on a business trip.
Clarence Johnson, who is employed :,
on the Ottumwa Courier, was in town =,
Saturday visiting friends.
Mrs. John ]. Robertson has gone to
Stuart, Iowa, for visit at the par
entail ]. B. Redburn home.
Richland Clarion: Mr.. and Mrs
Franklin Hadley are attending Yearly d,
Meeting in Oskaloosa this week.
Mr. and Mrs. II. S. Moore and
daughter, Helene, of Abba, is in the
city for brief visit with relatives
and friends
Fred Moore. of Salt Lake City, ..
Utah, arrived in the city this morning
for an extended visit with relatives
and friends.
Miss Alma Dasher returned from
Peoria, Ills, Saturday afternoon where
she has been visiting her aunt, Mrs {
r. G. Ruley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Moore on
North b street, returned home Satur-
day after enjoying an extended visit
in Hustled, Colo. '
Miss Irene Hawkins, who has been
enjoying an extended visit with rel.
atiyes in Omaha, has returned to her
home in this city.
Willis Walker and Harry Walker,
OF Ottumwa. returned home Satur-
day after a few days visit with
friends of this city. (
Harry Woodruff, of Omaha, Neb.,
Is in the city for brief visit with
his father, Capt Woodruff and other
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Robert johnson arrived Sat.
urday from Peoria, ILL.,, to visit her
sister, Mrs. Mildred Berico and her
nephew, Harry Walker. ...g....
c. Il. Bryan and mother, No. 30l
South Seventh street, are in Fremont
and Hedrick for ten days visit q