The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-06-26

vi Fremont GaZette. IL. Il. SuIllyal
lone of the best plumbers in Osk;
: loosa, secured the plumbing contrac
for Henry Stacey's new house. H
Twas down Monday getting line o
the work.
Eddyville Tribune: Miss Sue Vanc
of South Dakota arrived at Oskaloos
Hast week for a visit with her sister
mrs. Gilchrist, and will also visit he
brother, pr, +. L. Vance, in 'Eddyvhl
this summer,
Marshalltown Times Republican
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. b. Chapman, of tn,
Soldiers home, who have been visit
ing their son, F. NJ. Chapman ant
family, at Oskaloosa, returned home
Friday forenoon.
Ottumwa Courier: Mrs. Margare
Willie of Rose Hill, Mrs. Margare
John kizer OF Eddyville, came over
land Thursday and spent the day with
Mrs. Ina Jacobs, Clio Finley avenue.
Eddyville Tribune: Mrs. J. T. Glen
and daughter Gladys, of OskalOosa
visited at the X. Baker home Friday
and Saturday. Miss Flossie Glen
who had been spending few weeks
here, went home with them, and lit
tie Lydia Baker went along to spend
the summer with her aunt.
Abba Republican: The Big Sisters
class of the Methodist church will be
entertained at the home of Mrs. w. r.
Powell this evening The meeting
will be sort of a farewell party for
Mrs. H. r. Goodwin, who will remove
Ito OskaloOsa in short time. A few
outside guests win be present at the
meeting this evening and an enjoy
able time is promised.
Fremont Gazette: Prof. George A.
Baitsell, acting dean OF Central col
lege at Pella, visited here a few days
last week at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Baitsell He left
Saturday night for New Haven, Con-
necticut, where he will take some
special work at Yale until about the
middle OF July when he goes to
! Woods Hole, Mass, where he will
teach in the scientific department for
six weeks He will return to Yale
and get another degree at the end of
the school year.
Saturday Globe: L. J. Spurgin, A.
IN. C. Taylor, C. E. Brooke and T. NJ.
Shockley motored down to Fairfield
Sunday, June Is, and were the guests
of John H. Merckens, Grand Keeper
of Records and Seal of the Knights
of Pythias. They were very royalty
entertained at the Merckens home
and helped the Fairfield boys observe
memorial day The address was de-
livered by Ben l. Salinger and that it
was a fine one, goes without the say
ing, for Ben" as the boys Familiarity
know him, is Pythianism's most elo-
quent orator The Iowa Grand Lodge
is indeed fortunate. to have so eff
cient a Grand Keeper as John
Merckens.s There is suite of eight
rooms used for his Office and every
thing is SO systematized that he can
do the work in the quickest possible
manner and al the least expense to
the Grand Lodge. The OskaloOsa
crowd fully enjoyed the day and the
splendid hospitality shown.
CT. Tharp, who has been in the vi
cinity looking after business affairs
and seeing old time friends, has re-
turned TO his home at Minot, North
Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs NJ. NJ Drues, of Leigh.
ton. passed through the city this
morning, returning home from an ex-
tended visit with relatives at ElktOn.
Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Tropp, No. 7O7
South ID street, left last week for a
somewhat extended visit among rela-
.tiyes and friends in Kansas City and
Oklahoma City.
Miss Clara BrOderson, Of Water
town, S. d., passed through the city
Saturday afternoon returning home
from visit with relatives in the vi
cinity OF Cedar.
| Mrs. Jennie Rhunel and daughter
Lee, OF Cashmere, Washington, are
guests of Mr. and Mrs. NJ Hedge for
a short visit Mrs. Rhunel is a sis
ter of Mrs. Hedge.
! Mrs. Geo. Heilman left today noon
! for Seattle, Wash, where she will Wis.
it relatives. Mrs. Ifeilman will stop
of at Denver, Colorado Springs, and
/ lOI
MFs.s Al. a. leonard and daughter
Miss Laura, OF LeGrand, returned TO
their home Saturday after an extend.
ed visit with relatives here and in
the Vicinity of EddyVille
Nj. and Mrs. w. r. Lacey have re,
turned from a brief outing and recre,
alton trip TO Colfax and report an en-
joyable time even though a part OF
the weather was intOlerably hot.
Mrs. F. F. James, of Cairo, H., who
has been visiting local relatives fol
the past week, went 10 Ottumwa Sat
urday afternoon to visit her sister
Mrs. J. o. Kessler, over Sunday.
Miss Cordelia Lauer, of near Leigh
ton, passed through the city Satur
day afternoon enrOute to Charles City
where sire will visit her sister, Mrs
&c. H. WaldrOn, for a couple OF weeks
Clyde Johnson of Montezuma, II
Walker Of Leighton, w A. Brady o.
Richland, Dale Hess Of New Sharon
and II. +. Wilson and l.. A. MOssruI
of Marshalltown were over Sunda!
visitors in the city.
Mrs. Marq. Barr arrived home las
evening after visit with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Nellie Snodgrass. 81,
found her daughter and her new littl,
granddaughter in fine health. Mrs
Barr expects to leave Wednesday TO
Portland. Oregon, to visit anothe
daughter. Mrs. Wilma Foley.
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