The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-10-30
DOMAIN SMicH SUFFERS BROKEN
LEG - ADELBERT CLARK BUSY
WITH GANG PICKING AND BAR
RELING APPLES.
lClinped from me Gazette. }

Ell
Donah Smich, who has been EN-
ployed In the Vannoy & Rhoads ele-
yator, had his left leg broken Tues
day about midway between the knee
and ankle. The accident occurred
about noon when he attempted to start
the big gasoline engine. In turning
the heavy fly wheel he used his foot
to give it a start when the engine
back fired, catching his leg in the
wheel and breaking both bones.
The other day the Gazette man was
out to the old Canon & Gum orchard.
which is now owned by Adelbert
Clark. of Thorpe, Iowa. Mr. Clark
has been here for four weeks and has
had a force of men picking and bar
reling the apples. as he ships all of
! the crop to his home town. There
are about 10000 trees in the orchard
which covers 65 acres.
Mrs L. r. Sidmore departed Sun
day night for Council Bluffs to attend
the annual session of the Eastern
Star grand lodge. She holds the Of
flee of Grand Ruth and it was neces-
sary that she be there in advance of
the opening session in order to take
part in the drills necessary to the
proper eSemplitication of the secret
work.
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Wray and baby
went to Eddyville Saturday and re-
NAMED until Monday visiting rela-
tives. Monday they attended the an
nual meeting of the Ottumwa District
Dental Association at Abba and DR..
Wray was honored by being elected
secretary of the organization.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the ME-.
church have contracted for a lecture
course this winter the entertainments
to be given in the church. The first
number will be the Seminary Girls and
will be given Tuesday. evening, Oct,
2Sth.
Mrs. Jay Roof and son Paul depart
ed Friday for Weiser Idaho, for an
extended visit with her sister. Mrs.
IChas. Brent. She will visit in Ne
braska before coming home and will
be gone the most of the winter.
Last week Fred Altman, who some
time ago disposed of his town proper
ty to Bud" Palmer, purchased the
residence and two lots on south Wal
nut street, owned by Mrs. Pearl Simp-
kins.
Mrs. C. A. Eastburn and Miss Car
rie Wood left Monday night for Coun-
lcil Bluffs to attend the annual ses-
sion of the Eastern Star grand lodge,
they being delegates from the local
chapter
Mrs. n. +. Hockey left Saturday for
Des Moines where she visited friends
until Tuesday morning when she
went to Fort Dodge to attend the an
nual convention of Rebekah lodges,
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Reeves and
baby of Milan. Mo-. arrived Saturday
Ievening for q visit at the home of the
ladys parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. IL.
HeinZmdn.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Johnson. of Des
Moines, came hown Saturday even
ing to visit at the home of Mrs. John
sons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. NJ.
Eastburn.
) Mrs. Mayme Sheets and daughter
; Lucille, of Spokane, Wash, arrived
Thursday for a months visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. ID. Edison.
; John Purdin shipped two cars of
hogs to Chicago last week. Sunday
: John Helm shipped a car of cattle and
; A. w. Millikin a car of cattle to Chi
cago.
Jas. L. Cosby opened up his new
barber shop in the basement of the
Farmers State Savings Bank build
ling last Thursday night.
r. B. Myers, the restaurant man on
the corner of Main and Walnut
streets, has just received dandy
soda fountain.
Mrs. Kate Reese, of st. Joe, Mo-
arrived yesterday for visit with her
sister, Mrs. S. Fl. Heinzman.
Mrs. G. L. Philippe has moved TO
Fremont from the farm south of town.