The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
MACY BROS. SELL THEIR INTER.
ESTS IN GRAIN, COAL AND
STOCK AND LUMBER BUSINESS
AT SULGY TO .. S. FLICK,
MynnviIIe Star. March 2G. J

NLyuHNllle SIdG, MdfCn 70.
One of the most important bust
ness changes in this locality trans
pired about March LIST when the part
nership which has existed between
the Macy Bros. OF Lynnville and D.
s. FLeck of killduif was dissolved by
the purchase on the part of Mr.. Fleck
of the Macy interests in the grain
coal and lumber and stock business
at that point. For seventeen years
Mr.. Fleck had been associated with
G. o. and +. B. Macy of this city
He first operated an elevator in con,
junction with the Macys at Sears.
bOrO. Later he took charge of sim
liar grain business at TempletOn,
Iowa. and thirteen years ago this
month he took charge of the business
at Killduf.
Rev. and Mrs. 2. H. Doan enter.
tanned the Sunday school Elass, of
George G. Remand comprised of mar
ried folks, at the parsonage last Thurs.
day night. There were thirty-two
guests present to enjoy the hospital
ity of the pastor and his wife, who
proved themselves royal entertainers.
Different forms OF amusement along
naming the books OF the bible, divid-
ing into groups OF five with a captain
to see which group could recite the
most verses of scripture.
About II O'Clock yesterday morn.
ing as Mr. and Mrs. Mel kngle were
coming into town on West Main st.
the buggy pole came down, fright
ening the horses and causing them to
run away, Overturning the buggy,
throwing it's occupants out. Mr.. En-.
gle escaped uninjured, but Mrs. En-,
gle lighted upon her head and shout
der5, breaking her left arm between
the elbow and shoulder.
Monday, March %. was Walter
NOrthcutt's birthday and he sort o
thought that some of his friends
would remind him of it, but was mis-
taken, for they waited until Tuesday
night, when he was away from home,
and went about % strong, and he was
sent for on the preteXt that one of
the children was sick. but when he
arrived there was no appearance of
sickness on the faces of any of the
guests.
Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Butrum
Tuesday. afternoon and made sun
bonnets There were about twenty
ladies present and though there was
work to be done, it did not hinder
them from having a good time and
they were rewarded by the hostess
serving two kinds of homemade can
dy and popcorn balls.
Mrs. Mary Dunmitt, who is staying
with her daughter in New Sharon
since her return from the hospital at
Rochester, was visiting her daughter
here a few days last week. She says
She is feeling better than she 4has
for years, for which she is very thank
full. e
Mrs. Charles Briggs had most
beautiful Gala lily flower blooming
last week that attracted a great deal
of attention rightly deserving the
name given il by the florists, nam.
moth, for the blossoms measured Az
inches across and was Z inches long.
Rev. William ID. Gray, the new pas
tor of the Methodist church for Lynn
vile circuit, came and preached at
Bethel Sunday morning and here In
the evening to very appreciatiye aud
fences. He will move his family as
soon as their health permits.
Mrs. L. r. Sylvester returned FRI
day from a few days visit with her
mother, Mrs. Hannah Skeetrae, OF
County Line, Iowa, who has passed
her S6th birthday Mr.. Sylvester met
his wife at Oskaloosa on her return.
and accompanied her home.
A number of friends were entertain
ed in the, H. NJ Ratcliff home at a
most appetizing Sunday dinner. The
guests we're Roy White and family,
Miss Grace Crews and DIR. II. c. BY.
ers, of Newton.
Mr. Arthur Ewing. the barber, has
rented the north. room al the hotel
building, where he and his family viii
soon move. s
The Sully Motor company has com:
menred. work on enlarging It's garages
m a ctmpvcn III ONkalOosn, was =
bi9f,iIlasa caller In Hl1IlV Monday. M