The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-01-09

friends returned home yesterday.
Miss Alta Beatty was a passenger
yesterday afternoon to Ottumwa for
brief visit with her cousin, Miss
May Weber.
What Cheer Patriot: Miss Kruse
who is attending school at Oskaloosa
came Saturday to spend her vacation
with her parents here.
Howard Miller has returned to his
school, worA at Penn College after
spending few days of the holiday
vacation at his home in Peoria
Il Knoxville Journel: Mrs. Wn. Van
Haaften and children, of Oskafoosa,
spent Christmas and the latter part
OF last aweek at the parental W.'L
Williamson home in this city, return
ing to Oskaloosa Saturday.
1 Lovilia Press Chas. Newton left
Monday for Mason City, where he Will
work as yard master in the G. g. n.
w. yards. Mr. Newton has had charge
of a train at No. 10 junction and
Fred Hubanks, of this city, has been
promoted to the position held by Mr..
Newton.
/ Abba Republican: The school board
of Mahaska county over near Eddy
Vile is looking for first-class rural
school teacher, and telephoned to the
office of the county superintendent
Myrta Harlow, Monday. Any teacher
desiring to learn more of the school
should communicate with H. A. AL
baugh, Eddyville.
| Monroe County News: After spend
Christmas day with his daughters in
Oskaloosa Farmer Miller returned to
his home Wednesday night. Mrs.
Miller and daughter staid for longer
visit and came home on Monday after
noon. The formers granddaughter,
Edith Coffman, came over with them
to spend New Years. .~. -.
What Cheer Patriot; Mrs. Rachel
e. Sears left What Cheer Thursday
after visiting from Monday with her
sister, Mrs. Dan Conghlan and broth.
er, Robert Shaw. From here she went
to Oskaloosa to visit another brother
then to Valley Junction where she will
visit her sister, from there to spend
some time with son near ThOrnburg
before returning to her home at kes-
wick. III. (,
Abba Union: Rev. and Mrs VIM,
Porter entertained the Porter rela-
tives from 0skaloosa, Miss Phenix, OF
Omaha, and some relatives of this city
on New Years day. AS is well known
the Porters always have good social
time when together and this was no
exception. After a sumptuous dinner
prepared by Mrs. Porter, who is noted
for her culinary ability, the afternoon
was spent in singing old songs and
talking of the past. Friends came
and went from $500 a. IN. to 10 p. M,
making the day one long to be remem-
bered.
Conductor w, Fl. VOORHEES,, Of the Min
neapolis & ST. Louis, who, with Mrs.
VOORHEES,, has been visiting in this city
at the home of his brother, B. T.
IVoorhies, left Thursday for Florida,
where he and q Mrs. VOORHEES, will
spend the winter. On their way
south Mr.. and Mrs. VOORHEES, will stop
at Atlanta, Ga, to visit Mr. VOORHEES,
niece, Mrs r. B. 'Magee, and family.
Mr.. Magee,, who was formerly physi'
cal director of the Y. NJ. G. A. here,
now holds a similar position with the
Atlanta association. The objective
point of Mr.. and Mrs. VOORHEES, will
/ be ST. Petersburg, but they will stop
for a week at Key West after visiting
week at Atlanta. Conductor Frank
Chapman, of Oskaloosa, will have the
passenger run between Albert Lea
and Abba during Mr.. VOORHEES, alb,
Sence.