The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-06-12

of the year is beautiful in the extreme.
| If there is a better or more desirable
farming region than Is that between
Abba and Oskaloosa it has not yet
been painted out and the farmers seem
to be reaping the benefits from it. lac
short visit among the Oskaloosa peo-
pie was enjoyed.
Mrs. R. G.. Byers went to Farming
ton, Iowa, Saturday afternoon to visit
at the home of her son, F. l.. Byers,
for a week or more.
| Harold Dodds departed Saturday
Afternoon for Keokuk, where he will
iacCept a position as manager of the
Rexall Drug Co.'S soda fountain.
Mrs. r. A. Gpagey departed Satur-
day afternoon for Aberdeen, S. d.,
where she will spend the summer at
the home of her son, w. M. Gnagey.
Moines, returned to her home Satur-
, day after an extended visit with her
mother, Mrs. r. J. Schipper, of Lacey.
Miss Bulah Rabourn, of Marysville,
departed for her home Saturday even
/ ing after a weeks visit with her broth
err and sister, Richard and Minnie 'Ra-
bOurn.
| L. Jones, of Ottumwa, and G. Jones,
of Sigourney, returned home this
morning after spending Sunday at
the home of their mother. Mrs. L..
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. Jones departed Sat
Iurday afternoon for Perry, where
they will visit few days before going
on to Omaha for a weeks visit with
friends.
Judge Byron w. Preston, of the
Iowa supreme court, was at home
over Sunday. Mrs. Preston was able
to be out and take a ride Sunday
AFTERNOON.
Miss Letta Coney, of Mason City,
returned to her home Saturday after
noon after visiting at the c. NUNS
home west of the city for the past
two weeks.
Lloyd c. Harris, formerly of the
Harris Bros. store, now of Longmont
Colo. has been spending week at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
IA. B. Harris. of 1909 A avenue East.
Mr.. and Mrs A. N. Wetherwax, OF
901 South Seventh street, are in Des
.Moines attending the commencement
exercises of Drake University. Their
son Guy is member of this years
class.
Mrs. A. A. Reid visited last week
with her daughter, Mrs. e. J. Hoover
and family in Mcintyre, la. Hell
little granddaughter, .4iss Helen, &C
companied her on her return to Os
kaloosa for a brief visit.
Max Martin, of Omaha, is here fol
a visit at the home of his uncle, L
G. Janney, and his aunt, Mrs. A. A
Paine. Mr.. Martin is an excellent
violinist and mis- music is greatly en-
joyed by all who are privileged Il
: hear him.
Mrs. Cedelia Roop, who has beef
spending the winter in California
, Denver. Colo, visiting old friends. re
/, turned Sunday and will leave In few
days to spend, several weeks VISITING
relatives in Ottumwa and other near
3 by points.
: The Woodruff mentioned in the fol
J, lowing dispatch Is an Oskaloosa boy
I Roscoe Woodruff son of Mr.. and Mrs.
d Capt. Woodruff, 4O1 North G stree
: Roscoe Is a graduate of 0. II. 5
class OF 1908, and was very conspict
/ GUS in state high school athletic Gil
cles in both football and track Will
4 lin school here. The dispatch says
a West Point. N. ", June 7.-Fou
3 military academy records we're brol
:. en- today at the twentieth annual mel
i. meet under the auspices OF the Arm
V Athletic Council Hooker, Is. brok
4 his own record. made last year in tn
!. shot put. Woodruff, Is, broke tn
r record for the hammer thrown. Hold
Q son OF the same class was a consplc'
. GUS point winner and smashed r.
q cords In both the high and broa
jumps. Class of 1914 won the met
with 1853 points; 1915 was secon'
L. with 154 points, and 1916 third VIII
I, 1882"
fFrom Tuesdays paily.D
r Joe Bishop went to Columbus Jun
e ton this morning. -
Ie Mark Norman was called to New