The Oskaloosa herald., 1913-08-21

D there for the past week, and will re
main for a few days The Docto
will see the major league boys in &C
\ ton couple of times.
Arthur C. Wisegarver, of San Fer
nando, California, enroute to Chicago
on a business trip. stopped in Oska
loosa today for a brief visit with his
father, Amos S. Wisegarver, No. 51S
Fifth avenue, the first time he has
seen him in number of years.
Miss Grace Hoffman, a girl of about
fourteen years of age, was overcome
by heat on the street, following the
circus parade this morning. She
had walked to town from her home
on the Evans road about. two miles
west of town, and became practical
lily helpless when at the front of the
McGregor store on High avenue west.
She was taken into the store building
and cared for by couple of ladies
until she was somewhat recovered
and later was taken to her home.
While attending the reunion of the
Blue and the Grey" at Gettysburg,
Henry Wetherell secured a number
of fine photographs and descriptive
prints of the battle and battlefield.
They surely are interesting. and will
prove valuable keepsakes. Mr.. Weth--
erell was a member of an Ohio bat
terry of artillery, and thirteen of his
old organization were present They
had their picture taken around one
of the old guns planted on the spot
where they fought during the battle.
Little Pearle Appleton, aged five
years, met with painful accident at
her home southwest of town last
evening. Playing about some outbufld-
ings with number of children she
fell through a frame sash, receiving
cuts on the hands, face and body that
caused severe hemorrhage and requir-
ed emergency treatment and the at
tention of physician. Later the
child was brought to town and taken
to a hospital where she could receive
constant care She was weak from
loss of blood, but is reported doing
nicely this morning.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Lichtenheld, Sr.
have returned home from two
months tour of the west and south,
visiting many parts of interest, stay
ing copule of weeks with their
daughter. Mrs. Nellie Toevs, in Aber-
deem, Idaho They made stops in
Denver, Salt Lake, San Francisco and
other western cities, while in Ell Paso
Texas, they visited Fort Bliss, where
the American soldiers are stationed,
They made trip down into Old Next
co; they spent ten days in New Or
leans, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Camack. former residents of oska-
losa.
Mrs. Emma French starts this af-
ternoon upon a somewhat extended
eastern recreation and business trip.
She will be accompanied to the east
| by Miss Mary Brier and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Reynolds, of North II street
rhe party will stop at Chicago, Buff
talo. Niagara Falls, Roselle Park,
New Jersey, and New York. Mrs.
French will be in attendance at the
International Congress of Dressmak-
ing and Design which opens at New
York Sept s. She will also take
special course in designing while in
that city and expects to be absent
between three and four weeks.
Button Drinkle came in last night
from road trip into the burned
district" of Missouri and Kansas.
He asserts that the country is scared
md scorched but that there will be
corn and other crops in spite of the
lamentations that go forth from the
place of torture. He encountered 116
degrees in the shade at one of his
stops and at night the mercury re-
fused to get below the hundred mark.
Travelling men at the hotels discov-
cred a new way of cooling off and
grabbing a few hours of rest. They
don a suit of underwear and then
vet ii by a dip in the bath tub, if
0erchance the garment is not already
1renched with perspiratiOn. The
drying of the garment in the south
wind that has been blowing continu-
ously since the hot spell has the eff
feet of cooling the body. Business
in parts of Kansas and Missouri is
nil. No one is buying anything. At
Kansas City the thousands of head
IF cattle being marketed from the
dried out country is a sight worth
Witnessing. At one station where
cattle were being shipped no feed
vas to be had and shippers were cut
ting branches of trees to feed the
stock
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Mr. and Mrs. o. F. Schee and sons
Huston and Oren. arrived home today
from a trip to Colorado.
Miss Evlyn Corcoran, of Mt. Pleas
ant, Iowa, who has been visiting at
the home of her aunt, Mrs. DIR. j. II.
Bennett, returned home this morning.
Harold Cunningham and S. S. Wal
ton and daughter, Miss Camille, ar
rived home Saturday after attending
the Knights Templar conclave at Den
yer.
Miss Kate Gould. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Gould, of Chicago.
former residents Of Oskaloosa, is in
the city visiting her sister, Mrs. Phil
Gould.
Mrs E. l.. Talbot and daughter
Fannie departed Saturday afternoon
for two weeks visit with friends and
relatives in Cedar Rapids and Mount
Vernon.
Miss Nellie Ryan, of the suit and
cloak department of the Baldauf-Ros-
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