The Oskaloosa herald., 1912-04-18
news FROM NEARBY
ITEMS or GENERAL INTEREST
GATHERED BY WipE.AWAkE
HERALD CORRESPONDENTS IN
TOWNS AND COMMUNITIES.
BETHEL.

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Those on the sick list at the pres.
ent writing are little Mildred Trails.
ter, little Elmer Courtney, also Grant
Ellis baby and Art McDowell's baby,
and several others.
Mr. Butch" VIM. Wilson and family
of White City No. 5. are visiting rel
atiycs and friends In Colfax.
DIR. Traistcr is having a new auto
mobile house erected and also some
other improvements.
Frank Traister and wife spent part
of last week visiting at the parental
Marsh home in Kirkville.
The work of erecting a new engine
room and boiler house at No. 6 White
City mines is in progress. 60 aa
Richard Davis and family of No. 6
White City, spent Sunday at the Fish.
or home near No. Id, Buxton.
Sunday callers at the Matthews
home were Mrs. Joe Young also F.
Traister and wife. -" ..ra 81
Mrs. Joe Young was a caller at the
Lawrence Lewis home Sunday after
noon. #-
Mr.. Miner, of Bussey, Mo-, was
business caller in this vicinity last
week. saa
Thos. Traister was business caller
in Hamilton Wedneday ..~
Fred Bennett, of Lovilia, was a Sun.
day caller at the VIM. Fowler home.
Autos are again making their ap-
pearance out here, owing to the fine
weather and fairly good roads.
Miss Anna Stovko was visitor at
the home of her uncle, Mike Carnego,
ST. at Fraker one day last week
Wesley Mott was a visitor at the
home OF hih sister, Mrs. Martin Ell.
der near Buxton, on day last week.
Sunday callers at the home of Ell.
nest Courtney at No. q were Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Fowler and son Willie, al,
so daughter, Lottie. Mr.. Fred Bennett
and Marie and Emmert Matthews.
Win Henley and family of No. IL
Buxton are spending a few days at
the parental Smith home in Eveland.
James Jones was visitor with
friends in Bussey last week.
Misses Marie and Una Matthews
attended Easter services in Buxton
Easter Sunday and report them very
good.
Frank TraiSter was business caller
in Ottumwa Monday OF last week.
Judson Ker, who has been on the
sick list for some time past, is able
to be about again.
RCbort Yohe lost a valuable mule
one day last week.
Work has commenced toward the
erection OF new hotel in Coopers.
town. Buxton. same to be concrete
building.
Mr. and Mrs Warren Bolton, of No.
6 White City are visiting relatives In.
Illinois for a few days.
DIR. Traister was business caller
in Abba Wednesday.
James Watson. Jr, of Buxton. was
visitor in Rock Island. ILL.,. also in
Davenport and Burlington, Iowa. the
past week, returning home Wedues.
day.
A large number of the members of
the X. p. lodge in Buxton attended
K. of p. celebration in ottumwa
Wednesday, April 1oth
Mrs. Thomas Moore, who was taken
to the Abbott hospital in Oskaloosa
Monday, April list, to be operated on
FOR tumor. is improving.
Orvill Ryerson and wife from No.
10 Buxton were visiting with relat.
ives and friends at No. 8 White City
Friday and Saturday of the past week.
James Marsh. who has been staying
I,f,, in Eirl-yilln
days. returned to these parts Satur
day the 9th.
Mrs. Grant Barnett spent Thursday
afternoon and night at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Fred White. of Eve.
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Kerr and Miss
Edna Colvin were Abba business cal.
lcrs Thursday.
Mrs. Ed Beaver and son Ralph, were
visitors at the Chas. Hort home in
Buxton, also at the home of her aunt
aud uncle Mr.. and Mrs. John Trails
ter, Sr.. also with other relatives and
friends. week before last.
Frank Traister and wife were Os-
kalooSa and Givin visitors with rela-
yves anu tIlGliuS hpitl ASN W oiu'
Flowing, discing and the sowing of
small grain is now the order of the
day out this way.
The recent rainfall of Friday morn
ing has made the grass look like a
green carpet spread over the earth.
House cleaning Is also in order out
this way.
Elmer Kerr had the misfortune to
lose fine large mare one day last
week. it being badly injured when a
disc 1t was hitched to with other
horses. ran into ii cutting it badly
and resulting in its death
Harvey Fowler and Fred White
were business callers in Des Moines
Monday OF last week.
The u. 4 W. Tea man made his
usual round through this vicinity Fri