The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-08-28

few years, ITS big fair" he said.
But | haven't had time to get around
to see very much. l don't get around
as easily as | used to-" For thirteen
years Mr.. Wells was chief marshal at
the state fair. He had charge of the
police. And If Mr. Wells remembers
correctly, there were times when his
police department had a lively time
of it.
Little Lawrence Grub, infant son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Gdubb No.
1905 Third avenue west, who had the
misfortune to amputate a finger sew
eral weeks ago is coming out of his
trouble with results that were not to
be expected. When the accident hap
pened the baby was hurried to the
Abbott hospital. The surgeon took
long chance. The part of the finger
that was separated from the little
hand was put back on the stump and
bandaged in place. The finger was
saved and the little fellows hand Will
in time show little, If any mark of the .
mishap. The wound has healed nice
ly, better than was to be expected
and both physician and parents are
elated at the outcome.
(From Wednesdays Daily)
George Peck of Ottumwa was In
town yesterday. -..,-r
j. w. Hunt went to Delta this
morning on business. 'Et
Mrs. Susan Holt, of Des Moines,
was visiting oskaloOsa people Tues
day. rt
Henry H. Flack, of Des Moines. an
old time Wabash engineer, was seeing
friends in Oskaloosa today.
Miss Louise Henry, of Ottumwa,
has. returned home after couple OF
days visit with Oskaloosa friends.
Walter Fleener, of Ottumwa, was
calling on friends in the city yester-
day.
Mrs. l.. J. Morgan is visiting for a
few days with her father, James
Wills, in Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Schoonover,
OF Eagle Glove, are visiting at the
IL. E. Crate home.
Miss Sarah Smith went to Delta this
morning for a few days visit with her
sister.in-law, Mrs. Mary Smith.
AL Smith, who has been spending
the summer at Three Rivers, Mich,
returned home Tuesday afternoon.
%. Constable Art Shaw was a passen-
ger today to Odds, Iay, on business
trip.
| Mrs. Charles NJ. Arnold has gone to
Abba for few days visit with her
sister, Mrs. c. Wilson. 81. .r
Carl Jackson was a passenger yes
terday for Grinnen, where he will
visit few days with relatives.
Miss Coda Hunnicutt, who has
been with friends here and at Sully
for three weeks visit, has returned
to her home in Des Moines.
Mrs. F. NJ. DIVERSION, who has been
guest of the Frank Corrigan place
for several days, has returned to her
home in Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bowles, of Glen
wood Iowa, are guests at the home
of Mrs M. J. Smith, 502 Third ave-
nue. east, for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Jenkins, of Keo'
sauqua, have returned home after a
weeks visit with relatives and friends
in the vicinity of Rose Hill and Blyth
Mrs. Bertha NJ Cooke and little
daughter of near Searsboro, were
guests of relatives in the city yester'
day.
Joe Farmer, of Grinnell, who has
been employed in the city for short
time in construction work, departed
for home yesterday
NJ. S. Ryan and son Edwin, of
Omaha, Nebr., returned to their home
today after few days visit with rela-
tives and friends in the city.
Miss frankie Cunning, of Montezu.
ma, has returned home after visiting
here for few days with Miss Hilda
Cartright.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Covey and Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Evans and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gay departed this morning for
a couple of days visit at Keokuk,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Winters, of Des
Moines, have returned home after
spending few days at the ]. N.
Henry home.
Mrs. E. Mathes. of Agency. Iowa,
passed through the city this morning,
returning home from visit with rela-
tives at Delevan, MINI.
Mrs. r. H. Plaster departed this
morning for Abba, being called there
by the illness Of her sister.in-law,)M Mrs,
Reese.