The Oskaloosa herald., 1912-01-04

l "Wednesday, March 29--Worki start
5 ed on Phelps Mortgage Co.'S ofic,
!, building. Marriage OF Martha Clay
ton aud q. d. Huff. Miss Stella Ram
say aud choir OF Methodist church
! giyotTecital.
Thursday, March 3d. Musical recit
al by Frederic knight Logan. Art
Walls made chief of police. r. $. Bar
den buys l.. /. Hull business. Death
OF Mrs. Mary Moreland Mayor-elect
Reynolds holds conference with bust
/. neSs men,
4 Friday, March 3l7-TLast day for the
payment of taxes Big rush at coun
ty treasurer,s Office. Death OF l.. L.
4 Hull Dr. y. H. Bennett, buys the
4 Westetter property, oskaloosa Auto
mobile Club becomes Mahaska Alto
| mobile Club,
April.
Saturday, April 1.-Two Thomas Sc
cures more room for Implement
house. Rev. #. J. Lomack, of Dies
Moiiiess died suddenly in, oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Automobile company adds
new machine shop. c. NJ. Chick
farm sold at auction to John Mitchell
4 for ,slS,950.
| Sunday, April 2-ASudden, death Of
Edward G. Steward.
| Monday, April an. l.. Billick
buys Gentry Hotel. Change of city
administration.
4 Tuesday, April 4--commercial club
banquet, addressed by Chas. E. AL.
den. Grant Brown sentenced to life
imprisonment for murder Of Chas.
Barrett. w. G. Maryland opens new
Tailoring establishment. Board of
Equalization begins work.
/ Wednesday. April 5.--Blg Wednes,
day bargain day. Petition of consent
being reviewed In district court.
County officers meet and adopt school
books. r. G. Friend elected county
delegate to state meeting Modern
lMoodmen.. Home of J.. NJ, Stephen,
fSon destroyed by fire. s.
Thursday, April 6--Death of Sylves-
ter z. Ayers. Farm stuff selling
well at auction. Opening Of Har-
nets Nest Brigadeabrennion. Judge
Talbott holds the consent petition is
Sufficient. First meeting of efley
council. ~ ....sE
Friday, April 7--Commercial Club
re.orgauized for year with w. w,
Williams president Fourth annual
conference township Sunday school
Officers of the county. s.:-
Saturday. April S-Meeting Of Ma.
haska County Bar association to
prepare for entertainment of state
bar association meeting. oskaloosa
creamery paid out over $1,000 for
cream and eggs.
Sunday, April 9-Salvation Army
celebrates success OF week of self
/ denial. Post office.was closed all day
! for first time IN years,
Monday, April 10-Oskaloosa-Wa-
teo mterurban establishes headquart,
ers in FrankeF Bank building. All
| firemeu are endowed with police pow
ers4 Iowa Sand & Gravel Go. incor'
poratedA Board of supervisors con-
vene. s.. s.njFair of sigourney at,
tempted suicides Ie ri!
Tuesday, April 11--Jubilee Mission
airy rally at Christian church. N,
Handler completes new grocery
building on South d street. Annual
meeting Country Club, Col. J. f. Nc,
Neill chosen president. Mayor Rey'
nolds has conference with saloon
men,. 90
"Wednesday, April END. wright
resigns as Physical director of Y. NJ
&c. A. Decision reached TO discon'
tlnue Union, Lecture Course. Heavy
rain fall in evening.
Thursday, April 13-Fire damages
tho VIII Stump home. Fred Blattner
chosen mayor pro TEN.
Friday, April H7-Commercial club
| passes resolutions sustaining Prof
Holden. Wreck on main line caused
| a number Of Rock Island trains to
pass through lOskaloosa. Death ol
Rev. A. Cato Kaye. II. .. Moore, OF
Rose Hill, wins State State lnter-coi'
Iiegiate1 Prohibition oratorical con
test at Holiness University Death OF
D. A. fiites.