The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-12-12

ther home in Lincoln, Nebr.
III Frank Allen, plastering contractor,
came home Saturday from Leighton.
where he completed last week plaster
ling upon three splendid new houses,
each containing upwards of one thou
Isand yards of work, and the cost OF
leach of which goes above $S,500.00.
He states that Leighton is growing
in wonderful way and that much
business is being done there. Mr..
Allen has recently completed plaster.
ling a new modern residence place
NEAR Lacey for Supervisor-elect NJ. s
iDowney which will be one of the most
lelegant and convenient home places
in that part of the county.
fFrom Tuesdays Uailyl
G. F. Long went to Abel and Green.
field yesterday on a business trip.
Roy Dixon, OF Keota, was bust
ness visitor in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Sam Carter, OF Blyth, was
lamong Oskaloosa friends yesterday.
Mrs. Launa Hanley, of Des Moines.
is visiting local friends during the
week.
| Mrs. c. w. Holmes, of Newburg,
was calling on Oskaloosa friends yes.
terday.
Mrs. S. d. Bartlett went to Prairie
City today for a few days visit with
her mother.
Miss Alice Brooks is spending
few days with relatives and friends
in Ottumwa.
Earl Wheeler has gone TO MARSHALL
town for a few days visit with his
brother Will
| Mrs. G. f. Ellis left yesterday for
a brief visit with relatives in Sigour-
ney and Davenport.
Mrs. w c. Nesbitt, of West Ches.
ter, Ia, has returned home after q
brief visit here with friends.
Miss Alice Hites, of Delta, has re-
turned home after few days visit
here at the c. ID. Voss home.
Mrs. w. f. Fisher, of West Liber-
lily, returned home yesterday after a
brief visit with Oskaloosa friends.
! o. X. Steddom and Frank Hart are
leaving today for Natchez, Miss,
where they have property interests.
Mrs. r. d. Mason, of Delta, has re.
turned home after couple Of days
visit here with relatives and friends.
Miss Dorothy Powell, of Grinnell,
who has been guest of local friends
a short time, returned home yester-
day.
| Miss Jessie Shaw was a passenger
today for Ottumwa, where she will
be guest of her sister, Mrs. Ralph
Schafer.
Mrs. Z. w. Coke, of Newton, was in
the city for few hours today doing
some Christmas shopping and calling
on friends. -..s.-. .....-
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. B. Ravens, OF
West Liberty, Ia, passed through
Oskaloosa today en- route to Sigour-
Iney for a visit with relatives.
Mrs. C. E. Berger, of Brooklyn. Ia.
who has been guest of local friends
the past few days, went to New Shar.
on yesterday for brief visit with
her sister.
Hon. w. II. Wray went to Chicago
Monday TO represent Mahaska coun.
ity in Progressive convention to be
held at the La Sale Hotel Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Sidmore. OF
Manchester, Ia, who have been en-
joying an extended visit among rela-
tives in the vicinity of Rose Hill, de- |
parted for home yesterday.
Mrs. f. r. Taylor departed yester- !
day for Durant, Ia, where she Will |
be guest at the home of her daugh- |
ter, Mrs. Will Dingman. En- route |
home she will visit few days in Sig !
Quincy.
Mrs. Julia C. Walker, Of Omaha, |
Neb.. who has been visiting at Mar [
shalltown for some time, passed |
through the city today en- route to OF |
tamwa for visit with her daughter, !
Mrs. c. A. Hogan.
mrs. c. b. Haskell and daughter, |
Miss Mabel, of Webster City, Iowa, |
who have been guests of Oskalooa |
friends short time, departed today |
for Des Moines for brief visit be-
fore returning home.
Robert Ramsay, now of Knoxville, |
was in town on business today. He |
reports all the former Oskaloosa |
people in Knoxville as doing we'll and |
enjoying life as we'll as possible |
away from Oskaloosa.
Inadvertently mention was omitted |
in the report of the Eastern Star me-
mortal of the part of Mrs. +. l.. But |
Ter had on the program. Her rendi- |
ton of Gethsemane was touching ana !
especially appropriate to the occa- |
sion. -.-s |
Mrs. Chas. Herbig. who has been IN |
a serious condition for the past three |