The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-09-11


A West Des Moines township boy
Frank Wilson has completed anothe
new dwelling and has moved into il
|. Mr.. Wilson has done a great deal to
, ward building up Lovilia this making
. the third house he has built, and h,
, does not build just cheap houses
either. If Mr.. Wilson keeps up tn,
, speed he has been going he will soor
be capitalist for he has succeeded il
making neat sum in his transac
, tons"
Eddyville Tribune: Trover Evans
who came to the United States with
the noted Welsh Choir which won the
first prize at the Eisteddfod at Pitts
burgh, Pa, early in July, and who has
been visiting his uncle, t. J. Evans
his cousin, Dave Evans, and other rel
atives in this region for three weeks
departed Monday morning on his
homeward trip to his home in South
Wales He stopped in Ottumwa a
few hours, and also spent day each
in Chicago and Pittsburgh this week
He will also stop at Scranton. Pa, and
will sail on the 18th inst. He and
Hayden Evans spent Sunday at the
John Evans home at Lakonta
Ottumwa Courier: John Wormhoudt
and H. G. Anderson left Wednesday
evening for Oskaloosa to represent
the Willard Street Nj. +. church in the
Layman's association of the Method
/ isl conference being held in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Haw, of Main
street church. and Rev John w. Han
cher of New York City, who was the
guest of Mr.. Haw, have also gone to
the conference, both parties making
| the tripiin automobiles. DIR. Will La
Force, of the Main Street church, left
Thursday. 1t is expected that sever
| al more of the laymen win go up for
the Sunday sessions, when Bishop w.
o. Shepard, of Kansas City, viii
preach. The various appointments
will be made public Monday morning.
20 Mr. and Mrs. RI H.. Sanders, of Des
Moines,t who have beenIyisiting 0ska.
losa and New Sharon friends and rel
latives few days, departed this morn.
ing for their home in Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Dennison, of
Rock Island, who have been the
guests of University Park relatives
for the past week, departed this
morning for Ottumwa, where they will
spend few days with relatives be-
fore returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ Hamaker went
to Omaha Saturday to visit their
daughter, Mrs. d. F. Rankin. They
Bow, Neb., with sister and brother,
and expect to be absent from their
home here couple of months or
more.
Ed McCombs, who has been running
about yout west, in Nebraska and other
places, has returned to Mahaska
county from Grand Island. He is 60
ing to New Sharon and will later be
heard from in business for himself at
the old Valentine livery and feed
stable.
Delos Davis, who has been caring
for a large bee farm near New
Braunfels, Texas, during the summer,
arrived here Saturday for a weeks
visit with his mother, Mrs. Eta Davis.
He will go to Ames next week to re-
sumo his work in the state agricul.
tural college.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Smith, who
have been guests at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Harry Griest. No. 1909
South Market street, go to Poweshiek
county for brief visit, returning to
Oskaloosa to visit daughter coming
from Colorado, who has not seen the
parents in many years.
Wallace Mattox and son Everett, of
Los Angeles, spent Sunday in Oska
loosa, stopping to see Mr.. Mattox's
brother, Henry Mattox, who makes
Winter. They are en- route to New
York and from there will go to Cuba
to visit, and to look after business in:
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NMrhand Mrs. Will eDonahue,@ OF Keo-
sauquay who we're in attendance at
the NJ. E. conference, returned to
their home this morning. They were
guests at the home OF Mrs. Blanche
Brewer in Givin and of the Ernest
Brewer home here. They travelled In
their car in which they made the trip
! to and from their home
Mr. and AIRS. Levi Shaw, former
well known residents of Oskaloosa,
hut who for several years past have
been denizens of Grant City, Arkan-
sas and who have been sojourning for
several months with relatives in OF
tumwa, are in the "old home town"
| for a few days visit with relatives,
| friends and scenes Of bygone days.
! Mr. and Mrs. Shaw expect to return
| TO their southern home this fall
Two "Bo" Reese, well.known Os-
kaloosa boy, departed Saturday even.
ing with the great Arthur and Gladys
DeForrest vaudeville company, whic'
has just closed three days stand
at the Orient The company will go
TO New York City to open there Mon.
day, Sept. Is Mr.. Reese will sing
while the other two members OF the
company are reproducing in panto-
mime some OF the worlds greatest
paintings. The many friends OF Mr.
Reese In this city wish him success
tFrom Tuesdays Daily)
Miss Lillian Thomas. No. liz X
avenue cast, left last week for Lake
Charles. Louisiana. where she has a
position as instructor in history in a
school for young ladies.
DIR. Rodgers, Wilfred Hull, E. X
Taylor. Richard Hull and wife and Mrs
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