The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-10-09
new SHARON news
MISS LEAH RICE ENTERTAiNs
STAR CLUB-THiEvES ATTEMPT
TO ENTER THE HOME OF MRS.
A. CADWALLADER.
(Scissored from the STAR

toNioSOACu liOlh thC otdi.J
Miss Leah Rice entertained the
of Peoria Saturday evening, Septem-
Der goth. Each couple was dressed
to represent some nation or tribe.
Uncle Sam and the Goddess of Liber.
ty were very prominent. Several
tribes of Indians were there with
their war paint on, but a council was
held and the pipe of peace smoked
Several Dutch ladies' were there, but
their partners must have been of
buying land from the Americans, as
they were absent, anyway. One lone.
lily weary Willie" stopped in time for
lsupper. Four little pickaninnies were
there to wait upon the crowd. Many
games were played, including Flying
Dutchman."
An attempt was made to break into
the home OF Mrs. A. Cadwallader Oh
West Market street last Monday even
cut in the screen door so the latch
could be lifted and the bolt on the
wooden door was broken. Mrs. Cad
wallader was alone when she heart
the noise at her back door. By threat
ening to shoot she frightened away
the intended robbers.
Educational meetings are to be held
| in every township in Mahaska county
this fall in which teachers, pupils ant
patrons will jointly discuss topics
Iconcerning rural life and school prob
lens. In Prairie township the meet
| ing will be held at Round Top school
probably Thursday evening, Oct. 16
Miss Katherine Pogge, of Oskaloosa
teacher at the Stewart school, il
chairman.
Jesse V. DUNCAN was among the
lucky ones in the U. S. land drawing
in Montana last week. His number /!
1883, and there are some 10000 farms
TO be given away. His section should
be quite valuable. Mr.. DUNCAN die
not register IN person, for, having
served in the regular army, he wa!
entitled to have his son Paul register
for him.
ELI Baughman and wife, of Pontiac
Mich, and John Baughman, OF Salem
S. d., and his daughter, Mrs. Millit
West, and two children, of Toledo
are visiting at the Henry Baughmar
home and at NJ. Rea's near Rose Hill
John Sam Florence, of What Cheer
spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs
CART Strom. His grandson, Virgil
Stone, returned with him and will
make his home in What Cheer 70
some time.
The program for the dedication ex
ercises OF the new Reformed church
which will be held Thursday, Octobe
18th, is nearly arranged and the de
tails will be completed within a few
days. ... ...Bs.. .rN a.t's..
G. C. Malloy, wife and baby, o
Kansas City, have been visiting a
THE c. Malloy and Walter MasOI
home. Mr.. Malloy returned hom'
yesterday, but his wife will remain
for an extended visit.
! Il. Il. Dalbey has filed suit agains
I'M. NJ. Rogers for $774.40 alleged to b
due him from defendant as a result
of q real estate deal transacted be
tween them.
j. E. Holt left Friday evening TO
Selba, s. D., to look after business
matters. He stopped at Minneapolis
for a brief visit with his brother
Charles. IS
Jonathan Andre and wife are visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Cora Dunn, Il
Kingsley, and will also visit relatives
at Ida Grove and Schaller before re
turning. ..
Mrs. Robt. Mick, of Sioux City, Neb
her son Will Mick and wife, and Mrs
Laura Herbert, of Carroll, Neb, art
visiting at the Mrs. H. Gosnell home
Mrs. J. w. Briggs. of FIT. Scott
Kan, and Mrs. G. r. Wooten and chill
dren, OF Newton, are visiting thei
parents, j. l.. Sanders and wife.
Mrs. X. Western and daughter, Mis-
Lena Lucas, of Union township, wen
to Denver, Colo, Monday for ;
months stay 1.s
John Crippen arrived here Frida.
morning and will make an extended
visit with his parents, II. CrippeI
and wife. Fr1 -
w. X. Neill, C. +. Momyer ant
Jas. Allen went to Algona Thursda!
for weeks duck hunting.
J. c. CULLEN received two cars o
sheep from Omaha Saturday.
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