The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-08-15
LYNNV|LLE LOCALS
ARRANGEMENTS FOR OLD SET.
TIERS AND OLD SOLDIERS
DAYS ARE BEING COMPLETED
FOR AUG. is AND 16.
Items from Lynnville Star.

TO- 80 and people should make an eff
fort to be here early for Mr.. Mowry
Is one of the best speakers in this
part of the country and will please
those who hear him. In the after
noon c. H. Van Law of Marshalltown
will address the people. An interest
ing program has been arranged to
cover the days meeting and a good
attendance Is expected. On the sec.
cnd day the old soldiers will have a
reunion. This is the first time for
several years that the boys in blue
have made an effort to get together
and we hope they will have a good
attendance. Rev. Jess Cole of Mar
shalltown will be the principal speak
er for the soldiers and we are as
sured that he will give a talk that
everyone should hear Other talks
will be given and old time war his
tory recalled. These two days will
be of unusual interest to our people
and will no doubt be we'll attended.
Mrs. Mary Renaud has had a nice
porch built in front of her house north
of the M. E. church and is this week
moving her goods thereto. Cement
walks have been laid in front and
around the side of the house
Miss Nellie Elliott, wha has been
teaching the past year at Sterling,
Colo, arrived here last week for a
visit with her mother and other rela-
tives and friends. Miss Nellie seems
to like the western country and it
agrees well with her. She will return
again this fall and take up the work
another year
Messrs. c. o. and E. b. Macy and
their wives were Oskaloosa visitors
last Friday.
Albert Johnson and A. T. Clifford
were in Des Moines Saturday looking
after some work in connection with
the Old Settlers meeting.
C. Fl. Potter went to Wilton last
Thursday for a short visit at the
home of his brother Yves. He return,
ed Saturday accompanied by his moth
er. Mrs. J. w. Potter, who has been
at the home of her son Yves for some
time
Mrs. A. F. Quire entertained for
luncheon at her home last Thursday
a party of ladies' consisting of her
mother, Mrs. Geo. Smith of Taintor
Mrs. Lotus Fox and Mrs. Graham
Andre and son of New Sharon.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Munroe of Oska
loosa were over Sunday visitors at
the parental Stephen j. Sparks home
Melvin Thompson is moving the
meat market stock to his building and
will soon be fitted up and ready for
business in his own quarters.
Mrs. Doan enjoyed visit from her
mother. Mrs. Ella Bond, of New Shar,
on. and her aunt. Mrs. John Nichol.
son. of Ralston, Tuesday and Wednes,
day.
Oliver Cause and wife left Tuesday
for Limon and Boulder, Colo, where
they will visit for the next two
months with their son Lester and
their daughter, Mrs. Burr Hathaway.
The Star man enjoyed an over
nights visit at the Rev. F. E. Pfoutz
home in Deep River last Friday The
family are nicely located in a good
parsonage and in fine community
and the people are mighty well pleas
ed with them Judging from our talk
with the residents.
d M. Edwards, president of Penn
college, was in town Friday.
Miss Lucille Meredith entertained
over Sunday the Misses Lucille and
Helen Rosenberger of Oskaloosa and
on Monday she left for Clear Lake
where she will spend few days out,
ing with her friend, Miss Mary Seev,
ers
Mrs. Richard Rivers has for her
guests this week, her sister, Miss
Kate Lisor, who is teaching in Mime,
apolis, and her sister-in-law, Mrs. DR..
Graham Lisor, of Chicago. The Riv,
ers family and their guests drove to
Kellogg last Sunday where they spent
the day at the Ed Lisor home.
B. A. Mitchell enjoyed visit last
Tuesday from his sister, Mrs. Everett
Baker and husband, and Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Hall of Waldo. Kansas
Peter Bushong, former well
known resident of Lynnville, who now
resides in Kansas, visited old time
friends and relatives here this week
He was called from his home to see
his brother, John Bushong, of Oska-
loosa, who is very low with dropsy
and who is not expected to live long.
John DeBruyn is having cement
platform and walk built in front of the
livery barn.
E. E. Briggs, of What Cheer, has
been here for several days visiting
his brother, c. F. and Arthur. Elmer
has been under the weather for some
tire with rheumatism and does not
seem to get much relief ass.
A crowd of young ladies entertain
ed Monday evening for Miss Beulah
Alice. The bride-to-be was presented
with many beautiful presents. The
affair was surprise to Miss Alice.
which made II all the more enjoyable.
The girls were anxious to know who
would be the next. so the bride-elect
was blindfolded and threw bouquet
into the crowd hitting Rachel Will