The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-02-08
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(From Saturdays Daily.l

Special Agent Charles Erickson o
the Rock Island was in town yester
day.
Major John F. Lacey is home from
Philadelphia, whittier he went or
legal business.
Mrs. Viola Mullins, of Des Moines
is visiting Mrs. Floss Tyler at DR.
A. J. Hunters.
r. T. Penders was called to Mar
shalltown yesterday to attend the
funeral of q relative.
Pella Chronicle: Mrs. Talbot and
Mrs. Viersen visited Tuesday with
their brother, Warren Dennis, in Os,
kaloosa.
Charles Glover arrived home from
Washington, Iowa, last night, With
er he was called by the death of a
relative.
Ottumwa Courier: Mrs. G. l.. Bis
sell, 913 West Fourth street, is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. NJ. J. Sander
in Oskaloosa.
Jacob Vandyke, No. 1910 A avenue
west, who was taken to the Oska
loosa hospital seriously i'll last Sat
urday, is slowly recovering from al
operation.
Ottumwa Courier: Miss Fern Fal-
lis of OskalOosa, who has been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Phillips, All
Church street, for the past week, re
turned home last evening.
MRS. Elizabeth Lawrence, of Des
Moines, who has been in the city
visiting with her son, James Law,
renee, for the past few days. return,
ed to her home this morning.
Frank ]. Schmitt, formerly cutter
for the Hanna Mfg. Co., South First
street, now engaged with large es
tablishment of the same character a.
Peoria, is in town for a couple o.
days visit at his home here.
Knoxville Journal: The three chill
dren of MI. and Mrs. J. H. Ramsay
of 0skaloosa, spent last week in this
city at the home of their aunt, Mrs
c. A. VerMeer. They were here dur.
ing the time their parents were en-
gagged in removing to DeS Moines.
Fire Chief Irwin McCracken, who
accompanied Aldermen Milligan anC
Campbell TO St. Louis to purchase
an auto fire truck. has returned tC
the city. They did not make pur
chaos but are awaiting the arrival o
an auto truck at Waterloo, which
they will investigate upon its arrival
They had intended going to Waterloo
from ST. Louis, but the truck will not
arrive until next week.
Clyde Vermilyea is home from
glimpse" at the big automobile show
in Chicago.
Monroe Mirror: Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Hetherington visited at Oskalooss
over Sunday.
Montezuma Republican: Miss Ada
Fultz left last Thursday for a few
days visit with Oskaloosa friends.
Sigourney Review: Mrs. Cecil
Wood and children of Oskaloosa
came in Tuesday evening to visit
relatives.
Abba Union: Mr.. and Mrs. George
Harris of Oskaloosa visited the Har
ris brothers in this city the last of
the week.
Bussey Record: Carl Nelson,
Frank Flanders and John Denburger
are hauling ice for V. Minkler in Os.
kaloosa this week.
Fremant Gazette: A. J. Wallsmith
in Fremont Monday evening attend.
ing Masonic lodge.
Mrs. Anna Foster, No 315 North
street, has been called TO Runnells,
Mrs. Ollie Laughlin.
New Sharon Star: w. P. Marsh
and wife were called to OskaloOsa
last Friday to attend a meeting of
the |. o. o. F. Anniversary associa-
ton of which they are vice-presi.
dents, to arrange the general com
mittees for the anniversary celebra-
tion at Oskaloosa April 26.
Abba Republican: 1t is stated that
all records were broken at the Bux-
ton postofflce one day the past week
when George H. Woodson gave the
force OF Uncle Sam all they cared
to do for the day when he mailed out
circular matter setting forth why
he was a candidate for representa-
tive. The statement is that ii was
more mail for one day than all the
inhabitants OF that great mining
town had ever sent out in a day.
oskaloosa Times: One of the old
est settlers In this part of Iowa, is
Mrs. b. r. Brown, now living in Bea-
con. Mrs. Brown. whose maiden
name was knight, was born at
Greencastle. Indiana, January 81,
1880. Her father died when she was
small child and her mother moved
quite young. In the spring of 1871
they came TO Mahaska county. the
mother having married Newt. Seey-