The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-01-18

commercial reporter His work here.
after will be to report the improve.
ments and new industries of the city.
Guy will make good in any capacity
and his friends are glad of his sue.
cess.
OF the success of a former Oska,
loosa lady the Perry Daily Chief says:
The pretty little operetta, 'The House
That Jack Built" has been built and
we'll built in Perry. 1t was done to
the credit of all concerned, aud to
great profit for the Kings Daughters.
Mrs. Chas. Marckress as Mother
Goose, proved to possess remarka.
BILE stag presence and was equal to
her role at all times, making very
clever character appear pleasing and
fascinating the audience. .
(From Tuesdays Daily.j
Lee Stout, of Keokuk county, is the
guest of Oskaloosa relatives for few
days. ...
Gus Henderson,, of Marion county,
was in the city yesterday on bust
ness and social visit
Arthur Simms, who has been visit
ing Oskaloosa friends since last week
has returned to his home in Grinnell.
Miss Grace Southwick went to
Ames last Saturday where she will
continue her work in the State col
legc.
Mrs. Eta Fisher and son Theodore
went to Fort Dodge this morning,
where they expect to make their
home.
Mrs. L. Il. Danner and Mrs. Min
ME Ekroat, of Sewers, are visiting
Oskaloosa relatives and friends dur
ing the week.
Miss Grace Deutschmann has en-
tered upon her duties as book-keeper
at the McGregor store, vice Miss
Daisy Kentfield resigned.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Beard, of Los
Angeles, Calf, arrived this morning
called by the illness and death of Mrs.
b6dIu ldlLSl, w lllldh
Messrs. H. L. Spencer and A. p.
Spencer went to Marshalltown this
afternoon to attend the annual meet
ing of the Western Grocer Company.
L. S. Murphy, of Des Moines, was
looking after real estate interests in
the city today and making ready for
March 1st clearance with some of the
realty dealers about town.
Ish Ewing has accepted position
in the sales department of the Barnes
& Darnell house. An extended eX-
perience in the clothing business is
causing Ish to be much in demand as
a trade handler.
Miss Anna Greenway who has been
making Des Moines her home for the
past few months has returned to Os-
kaloosa and accepted position with
the Interstate Manufacturing Com
pany, as stenographer.
Louise Kentfeld, the baby daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Kentfield,
who had leg shot away Sunday ev-
ening, with amputatlOn following, is
holding her own today but the out
come of the accident is still much in
doubt.
Ira H. Jewell of the Jewell Filter
Company of Chicago, is in the city, a
guest of Chas. J. Fox, Supt. of Water
Works, and they are making thor
ough examination OF the filter plant
and have commenced improvements
Mrs. George H. Sullivan left Mon
day night for Chicago where she will
enjoy visit with her sister, Mrs. Ar
thur NJ Hull. From Chicago she will
go to Battle Greek, Mich, where she
will visit with another sister, Mrs.
William Thompson.
kilograms received by relatives to-
day tell of the sudden and serious i'll
ness of Fred Abraham at Joplin, Mo.
He has been taken to hospital in
that city. His mother, Mrs. A. NJ.
Abraham, and Rev. w. p. Williams
departed for Joplin this afternoon to
be with the sick man.
Joe Gilbert, of Des MOines, is in
the city for a visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Gilbert. Joe, who is
now employed in the capital city in
a large wood working mill, learned
his trade here at the old planning mill,
and is one of the many Oskaloosa
boys who are making good in the
larger cities.
Grand Rapids (Mich.) News: DIR.
and Mrs. Charles H. Hare entertained
the Iowa club Tuesday evening at
their residence, 1874 Terrace avenue.
in honor of Mrs. Belle Craddick Ray,
of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The house
was decorated profusely with Iowa
pennants and banners. The guests
wore costumes representing cities in
Iowa. The were entertained at 800"
The score cards were views from Os-
kaloosa. During the evening small
crowd of Michigan enthusiasts entered
the residence, gave Michigan yells
and told of the excellence of Mich.
gan products compared with the
western state. Refreshments were
served by Mrs. r. Gordon Gix, who
wore a Sis Hopkins costume. Four.