The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-11-27

Z the city at the c. Wilson home. TIT
lparty motored over from Hedrick.
Mrs. Mary Weist, of I'll Nortl
Firth street, has been quite i'll tn,
lpast week with severe attack o
asthma. She was taken Saturday K
the Abbott hospital for treatment.
Mrs. A. Notch and two children, o
! st. Louis, have arrived to join Mr.
, Notch, who recently came to accep
Ia position in the Baldauf- Rosenblat
lstore. They will reside at 10 Sec
Iond avenue east.
4 Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, mother OF
\ Owen Jones, No. 504 North Third
street, is quite i'll and in critical
condition The daughter, Mrs. Dol
llie Thayer, of Wenatchee, Washing
ton, is at the bedside.
! Mrs. Margaret Spates is very seri
lously i'll at her home in Knoxville
iShe is suffering from complication
of diseases and no hope of recovery
lis entertained. She viii be remem-
lbered by the older settlers of Oska-
iloosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Billick attended
1.-THE wedding of Miss Bernice Ouren
and VIM. jackson Lewis, in Council
Bluffs Tuesday afternoon. The we'd
ding is described by the Nonpareil as
one of the prettiest in Council Bluffs
this fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Trisdale, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ B. Hutchins, Mrs. Har-
per, Miss Daggett, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B..
Sax and daughter formed a party of
Ottumwa visitors who spent Sunday
| in Oskaloosa, guests at the o. p.
Dede home
Keokuk County News: Miss Min
ME Warrington of Coal Creek arrived
home Saturday evening, after attend
ling Iowa Yearly Meeting at Pauline,
Iowa, and visiting at the homes of
her nephew, Winfield Warrington, at
Pocahontas, of her brother Wilson,
at Des Moines, and Ben Mccoy at
Oskaloosa.
Tom Smith is home from Delta,
where he has just completed fine
piece of masonry for the Hatcher gar
age, a fine new building of cement
blocks and concrete. This is the
Eighth permanent structure Mr.Smith
has erected in Delta within a few
years and he has a pardonable pride
lin the record.
Mr.. and Mrs. James George are
down from their Albert Lea home for
a few days visit with relatives and
friends. Mr. George is R. p. o.
clerk on the Minneapolis and Burling-
ton run. He will be remembered
as a former Oskaloosa postoffice clerk
under the administration of Post
master Hoffman, "Tige," we called
him then.
Thomas Horton, rector of Grace Epis-
copal church, and his sister, Miss
Horton. were the guests at surprise
farewell given Friday evening by the
members of Grace church and a few
invited friends The party took the
iteS nd Miss .iorton completely b
surprisa, ut the rectory The even.
ing was passed pleasantly b. all, dur
ing which refreshments, which the
guild members and friends carried
with them, were served. AS me-
mento of the evening a set of solid
silver dessert spoons were left DR..
Horton breaches his last sermon as
rector of the local church on Sun
day. Nov. %, and will occupy the pull
pit of his new charge in Oskaloosa
on Sunday, November 80.
Howard Hockett, director of Penn
college Music department and in
structor in vocal music has reason to
hold pardonable measure of pride
in the record being made by his pu-
pills. He has no less than four of
his boys singing in glee clubs of some
of the best institutions in the land
Lyle Venable made good with the
University of Chicago Glee Club.
This is salaried position and is a
place for which numbers of applica-
tons are made. Dwight Abrams is
with Oberlin, one of the best known
clubs in the work. Hadley Kelsey
and Harold Lane are both singing
on the Haverford College Glee Club,
which is particularly strong this sea-
son. All of these boys have good
voices and through the efforts and
training of Mr.. Hockett they know
how to use them to advantage.
Mrs. H. E. Bray went to Buffalo,
Iowa, Saturday afternoon, being call
ed there by the illness of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. F. Garnfell.
Miss Lucille Marion, of near Pella,
returned TO ner home this morning
after spending the past week with
Oskaloosa and Eddyville friends.
Miss Elizabeth Rolf, of Eureka, ILL.,,
who led the Christian church Sunday
morning services, was entertained at
the z. X. Taylor home, 91J c avenue
east.
Mrs. Jno. w. Grady and daughter
Mildred, of Peoria, ILL.,, came home to
spend Thanksgiving with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Barr, COS A ave
nue. west
Homer Kellogg, former Penn col
lege student, visited with Oskaloosa
friends over Sunday, departing this
morning for Bidwell, Iowa, where he
is now located.
Miss Mary Easton, of Waverly, Ia,
who has been the guest of her broth
er. G. G. Easton, near University
Park. departed Saturday afternoon
for Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Harrop and son
William, of Hillsboro, were in the city
Saturday for brief visit at the A. B,
Harrop home, enroute home from a
visit at Winona, MINI.
Mrs. d. w. Hackard and daughters
Meta and Florence, OF Sigourney,