The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-02-20

9 who holds position at the hotel Dow
X ming at Oskaloosa, was a recent CUES
X lof his mother, Mrs M. e. Moss, pal
q ,ticipating in the family reunion. Hi
y bTother-in-iaw and sister, Or. and Mrs
A l.. PicKsreil. OF Baldwin, Kansas
, ana mis- uncle, Walter Aiken. Of Cana
|. da, also were present
Fremont Gazette: o. A. Martin, III
, farmer poet of Oskaloosa, was in Ere
mont last week. He has the prout
distinction of writing more poems II
one year than all the poets in th'
United States combined. Last yea
! he was the author of 1,400. He visited
1.-THE school here and gave reading
'Sto the scholars OF the high school.
Ottumwa Courier: Miss Edna Hurl
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hurr
land Harry Richardson were married
last Wednesday in Oskaloosa- Miss
iHurr Is q we'll known young woman
lof the city and has been employed al
1.-THE Park bakery for number oil
Years. The groom is the son of Mrs,
Jennie Wachtler. The young couple
have returned home from Oskaloosa
land are making their home with Mrs.
Wachtler. 10 West Fourth street.
Knoxville Journal: J. S. Bellamy
Twas 65 years old ON Wednesday Feb.
H. He was born In Indiana, Feb. II,
I1SiS, and came with his parents to
Marion county when only five years
of age. For while, during the latter
COS and early 70's he was a resident
Iof Missouri and Kansas, being in the
branching and general stock business
lin the latter state in 1872, when real
wild Indians were not uncommon and
ibuffaloes were plentiful. Mr. Bethany
is probably the only prominent Knox
vile citizen whose birthday anniyer.
sary is celebrated from Names TO Cal
ifornia--because it happens to be the
same as that OF Abraham Lincoln.
That the NJ. & st. l.. trainmen are
fire fighters is shown by the following
from the Monroe County News, of Al
bia: The home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. II.
Easter came near being destroyed by
| fire Tuesday morning and but for the
lpromptness of an NJ. & st. l.. train
crew the house sure would have burn
ed. The water train which was haul
ling water from the Des MOines river
TO Hooking, passed the Easter home.
AS the caboose came near the home
Conductor Nicola noticed the fire on
the roof. ne applied the air brakes
and the train was brought to a stop.
The crew rushed over to the burning
house Engineer Graft, Brakeman
EPatchett and the fireman and two boys
formed a bucket brigade and rushed
water from the train and they soon
put the fire out, and the Abba depart
lment was not advised that they were
needed.
from Mondays Daryl
Clarence George started last even
ing for ST. Paul on business trip.
Harvey Newton. of Des Moines, was
among oskaloosa friends
yesterday.
Mrs. John Hagan, of Hedrick, is in
the city, a guest of Mrs. J. E. Fleener
for a few days.
DIR. Appleman, of Chicago, was in
town yesterday in connection with
Telephone business.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Ray arrived
home last evening from a visit at her
former home in Keokuk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. C. Pike were in
Cedar yesterday calling at the home
of Grandma" Carnahan.
Button" Drinkle came home from
the road yesterday for couple OF
days visit at his home here.
Nj. X. Villers, of Council Bluffs, was
in town Friday making arrangements
for some real estate transfers.
Mrs. Emma Dingledine, of Des
Moines, is visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Arthur Fuller, of Second avenue
West.
Mrs. Mary Yenney, who has been
visiting with friends and relatives
about town, returned to her home in
Des Moines yesterday.
New Sharon Star: Mary Algood,
teacher OF the Fleming school, has
spent a weeks vacation at Oskafoosa
and at her home in Fremont.
Miss Bessie Butcher, OF Des Moines,
is visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. o. A. Bentley. They will spend
Sunday with relatives in Knoxville.
Mrs. W. T. Cunningham, of 433
North Market street. arrived home
after an extended visit at the homes
lof her daughters in Toledo, Ohio, and
Chicago, Ill.
James L. Roberts, Arthur Cameron
and NJ. A. Rockwell arrived home this
morning from Chicago, where they
were in Wednesdays market with
choice lot OF Mahaska county stock.
| c. E. Wander Nicer, of near Alton,
is the guest of friends in town while
transacting business near Leighton
and Pella. He wIl make Oskaloosa
headquarters until after March first.
! o. p. Dede returned today from a
1.-TWO weeks trip and attendance at the
annual national convention OF custom
cutters not one of which he has miss
ed In years. He was in Philadelphia,
New York and other eastern places
and stopped at Chicago en- route home.
Fremont Gazette: Jesse White, a
native son of Fremont, who went TO
Hillyard, Washington, several years
ago. is making good. He is locomo-
tive engineer and secretary of Hill
yard Lodge No. 571, Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen.
I, He represented that lodge at the in.
ternational meeting two years ago
and was elected delegate again this
year to the meeting at Washington,
ID. c.
Denny Cruden was severely injured
this Saturday morning at his property,
No. us A avenue West. He fell from
"a ladder while engaged at work at the
place and sustained injuries, the
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