The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-06-26
OLD SETTLERS ASSOCIATION
HOLDS REGULAR ANNUAL
MEETING AND ELECTS OFF,
GERS FOR ENSUING YEAR.
Lynnville Star, June 49,

7 Wy june lJ.D
/ A W. Forsyth of Sully this week
purchased the Charles Weirick resi-
dence property on Fern Hill. Mrs.
Dewitt and son will move here to
make their future home. They are
parents of e. S. Forsyth
At the regular annual meeting of
the Old Settlers Association, the fol
! 10 wing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, A. T. Gift.
ford; vice president, w. Williams;
secretary, G. w. Wildman; treasurer,
= O. II. Potter; trustee, l.. Butrim
member of executive committee, J. C.
Trease; marshal of day, John Rolls,
81.
Jesse M. Hammer of near Murphy
| is suffering from severe attack of
blood poison, resulting from a small
scratch on one of his fingers. Be
sides being very painful the afflicted
arm is great hindrance to less just
now when he should be working in
the field
! Miss Beulah Renaud just closed a
very successful term of school in the
Chester neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. II. Potter went to
Oskaloosa Wednesday to visit Mrs
Potter's parents.
Raymond Renaud returned from
Oskaloosa where he has been going
to school for the past year, to spend
the summer vacation at his home
here
| Mrs. Clyde johnson and two chill,
dren, Birdena and Bud, arrived here
yesterday afternoon and Mr.. Johnson
is expected here today with his car
They have decided to locate here and
will occupy the property vacated by
Prof. and Mrs. Myers Mr.. Johnson
is a carpenter by trade. Hr ...N,
| Mrs. George Moody was called to
Bedford, Iowa. Tuesday, to the bed
side of her sister, Mrs. Allen, who
suffered stroke of paralysis. Mrs
Moody was accompanied by Mrs. S
Robinson of New Sharon and Column
bus Allen of Barnes City. Mrs. AL
len is in a very critical condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney King of Little
Rock, Ark, arrived in Lynnville the
first of the week for their summers
vacation. They will spend the time
with the H. c. Macy and Mrs. Ida
IPemberton families. They have
taught for the past twenty years at
the Deaf Institute at Little Rock and
have been retained for the coming
year.
| An auto party went to Des Moines
Friday to see about the good roads
between here and Des Moines. A
hunph want from hare m Ipwa Citv
Tuesday and they report a good trip
They are doing good work and we
should all boost for this road as il
is much shorter than any other route
and this road can be made the main
thoroughfare if we all put our shout,
ders to the wheel.
A jolly company of young people
from Sprngville. Iowa, enjoyed a
house party at the Art Briggs home
west of town Saturday night and Sun,
day. Those present were the Misses
Celia Emmonds, Helen Smith and
Retta Armstrong, Messrs. Lawrence
Stanley, Floyd Hampton, Wilson Hall
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. White and
daughter Lucille. The young people
made the trip of 1872 miles in autos.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T, Sylvester and
son Leslie, accompanied by Mrs.
Eliza Renaud autoed to Grinnell last
Monday for the class day exercises of
the senior class. Miss Iona Sylves-
ter, daughter of ID. NJ. Sylvester. was
a member of this class She was also
leading lady in the class play which
was given at that place Monday even
ling