The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-09-18

from which place he shipped car oil
wool. "a HsfrE Et ssE.-l'.
Brighton Enterprise; John Whit
mer is here from 0skaloosa visiting
his uncle, p. M. Whitmer. He has just
returned from trip over the west
Montezuma Republican C. X
Needham is going to spend the winter
i in California, after which lie expects
to return to Iowa and re-enter the
newspaper game. 80. ...:. u"
StilweIl, of StilWell, John Robertson
Of Leon, and J. E. Vail, of Garden
Grove, Ia, were business visitors In
Oskaloosa Saturday. --,.. =.
Abba Union: Rev. VIM. Neil has
returned from Oskaloosa, where ht
attended the M. K. conference and
reports a very interesting gathering
and a fine program each day.
j. M. Ball and family, who have
been residing at No. 402 North Mar
ket street have removed to st: Paul
where Mr.. Ball has accepted a posi-
ton with large real estate firm.
What Cheer Patriot: Mr.. and Mrs
Chas, King, who have been visiting
at the Hi King home, went to .oska
1oosa Monday to visit their daughter
Mrs Ned Lambert, before returning
to their. home In Valley Junction. ~
Aloha Union: ALI Timmons has
gone to Oskaloosa, where he will pro
badly accept a position with the Col
den Eagle Clothing Co., of that city
ALI understands the clothing business
and Twill be a valuable man for the
IOskaloosa concern E3'9 ~ '"F1
Y Judge w. G. Clements, former judge
of this district, has just returned to
This home in Newton after two
months stay in San Francisco and
Los Angeles. While there he heard
a part of the famous Diggs. Gamma.
inetu white slave trials, saw the prin.
cipals in the case. The judge is well
known in this county. b.. =
Fremont Gazette:. r.. J. Woody. OF
Cedar, returned Thursday from Mexi.
CO, Mo, where he went to look over
the country. He found the crops
burned up, dust six inches deep and
the farmers. discouraged. 8, Stock had
to be marketed for the reason that
there was no feed nor water for them,
The same conditions prevail through
Kansas. 80. ID -. Is. ..
Montezuman Republican,: The Iowa
Methodist conference at oskaloosa
has closed and the appointments have
been made. Rev. III. f. Gilbert, of
this place, has been made ,superinten-
dent of the Muscatine district, with
headquarters at Muscatine. The Mon.
tezuma people will be sorry indeed to
lose him., but will rejoice IN his adj
vancement. He is an earnest Chris
tian worker and an able minister.
Fremont Gazette: The second an.
nual reunion Of the H. +. Roberts
family was held at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. e. II. Ferguson, south of
town. Sunday, Sept. 9TH. The mem
bers OF this family are the father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Roberts,
of Oskaloosa, and children, Mrs. G. j..
Ruby. of Lacey, Mrs. Belle Hargrave
and h. Il. Roberts, of Rose Hill, Mrs.
e. II. Ferguson, of Fremont, B. s.
Roberts, of Mt. Ayr, all of whom were
present on this occasion. The day
was most pleasantly spent and the
big event was the dinner to which all
the families contributed generous
portion. Before the meal, C.. II. Fer
guson, son of 4. H., welcomed the
family to their home and made few
that we're appropriate to the
occasion. Mrs. c. J. Ruby said grace
and the meal followed. There was
an abundance of the many good
things that the women folks know SO
well how to prepare, besides large
supply of watermelons and five gal
Ions of ice cream for the young folks.
II was most enjoyable occasion and
these reunions will be made an annual
affair. Members of the family present
from distance we're Mr. and Mrs.
II. +. Roberts, Roy F. Roberts, G. J.
Ruby and family, L. Z. Roberts and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Roberts
and daughter Marie, Mrs. Belle Har.
grave and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Jno.
Hadley. Jr., Earl Ferguson and fam
ny Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dinsmore and
son Dean. Invited guests outside the
family members we're Mr.. and Mrs.
James Taylor, Charles vass, William
Larkin. t. w. Denney. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hadley and Homer w. Quarton.
Art Openheinier has gone to New
York City to purchase stock and dis
plays for the fall opening OF the Gold.
IN Eagle and openheimer's stores on
Frank McWilliams, of Des Moines,
listed on Sunday at the William H.
Shaw home, No. 1917 South Market
street. called by the illness Of his sis
er, Mrs. Shaw. @
: Mr. and Mrsg.AT NJ whey Of nearl