The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-06-05
the capital city this morning.


| the capital city this morning.
: Mr.. and Mrs. p. J. Moore returned
home to Burlington Saturday after
J moon after an extended visit with rel
atives in the city and at Lacey.
Mrs. e. d. MCLEAN, who has beer
confined to her bed with illness at
tendant upon ptomaine poisoning, il
reported better today and GONZALES
icing.
Mrs. Fred Hamilton OF Minneapolis
wife of Fred Hamilton, formerly the
singer at the Orient Theatre during
the summer of 1911, is in the city Wis
Iiting friends.
C. E. Palmer of Grinnell Clarence
Hansen and Evan Otto of Pella, L. X
Bousquet. w. III. Fowler and wife and
P. A. Edmand of Pella we're Sunday
visitors in the city.
Mrs. Ben Cruzen, No. 314 North c
weeks indisposition with trouble
akin to nervous breakdown. DR.. j. l..
Cruzen, a son, from Marshalltown, is
at the bedside. -..
Walter F. McNeill, son of Mr. and
Mrs. James F. McNeill. accompanied
| by wife and son, Wilbur Floyd Nc
Neill, of Calgary, Canada. are in town
for a visit at the parental home and
with many local friends.
Mrs. Blanche Brewer, who was Sc
verely injured in a runaway accident
Friday afternoon. necessitating atten-
ton at the Abbott Hospital. is some
what improved today and is doing as
we'll as can be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Valentine and
sons John and Robert drove over
from Centerville in their new car
Saturday and spent Sunday with Mrs.
Valentines mother, Mrs. John A. Kali
bach. Mr.. Valentine says the roads
were unusually good most of the way.
a Herald carrier for near four years.
has resigned and has accepted a posi-
ton at the Oskaloosa Brick Yards.
Raymond was one of the most pains
taking boys we have ever had on
route and we are assured that he will
meet with success in life.
Dr. Fred L. Barnes is home from
indianapolis, where he witnessed the
great international five hundred mile
race. The Doctor was in
Chicago in attendance at the Murphy
clinics and finishing his work he took
relaxation at the race course and
there encountered a thriller.
Mrs. Con Wilson, No. col B avenue
west, who last week submitted to an
extensive and complicated surgical
operation at the Oskaloosa Hospital,
Is holding her own and showing con-
tinued betterment. She is gaining in
strength and all friends and acquaint-
ances hope for rapid convalescence.
Cards to friends in the city an
the safe arrival of Jim Fuller
al Star Lake, Wis, where he has
charge of the commissary depart
ment for the Goodyear Lumber Co.,
at their lumber camp, with four camps
and $50 men to supply. Jim says he
is in the woods for true" and enjoy
ing it. Plenty of deer and porcu-
pine, lots of pretty lakes, great hunt
ing and fishing is the way he ex-
presses his opinion of the country.
William Mckinley, of the Illinois
fraction Company. is in town today
On business connected with the trans
Ter of the property of the Oskaloosa |
fraction and Light Company to the |
interests for which the vot-
srs of Oskaloosa recently approved |
lew twenty-five year franchises. Mr.. |
Mckinley has been in consultation |
with officers of the Traction and Light !
Company during the day and the de- !
.ails of the transfer are being attend |
I'd to as rapidly as possible.
Colfax Tribune: Mrs. w. Z. Brown |
'eturned home Tuesday evening from
/ three weeks visit with relatives
md friends at Oskaloosa, Delta, North
English. Cedar Rapids and Anamosa.
EddyvilIe Tribune Miss Edna Snow
If Oskaloosa. came down last Friday
Sunday guest of her relatives, the
!. N. Elliott family and Mr.. and Mrs.
sam Williams.
Sherman Taylor. of Lakonta, had
he misfortune to cut his leg quite
painfully while chopping wood last |
week. The ak caught in piece of
wire and glanced, striking him on the
eg below the knee.
Montezuma. Republican: Mr.. Gar
Ter, of Oskaloosa. told the boys the
other day that the new company
Town there would soon have the cleo
.ric light plant of this town and give
he public day current.
Keota Eagle: B. F. Holmes got the
lever, too, and traded his 1912 auto
mobile for a 1913 model. He went
after the new car to Oskaloosa Satur-
lay and got it little muddy the first
thing, which was too bad.
Miss Amelia Davis left on last Sat
Irday evening for Chicago, going via.
and the Northwestern.
Miss Davis will visit indefinitely with
relatives in the (onlyD windy city"
possibly during the three summer
Homer H. Seerley, president of the
Iowa State Agricultural school at
Cedar Falls, was in the city Friday
afternoon, guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. G. Pike at the Oskaloosa Coun-
try club, prior to his engagement with
the Beacon graduating class.
Rev. Malone, of the United Presby-
terrain church. gave the Gettysburg
Address" OF Abraham Lincoln from
memory, In contrast with the usual
method OF reading, as part Ct the
program at the church. II made the