The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-10-08

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illness of Mr.. Stringles father.
Abba Union: Mr. and Mrs. ]. M
Pugh of Oskaloosa spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs G. A. Morrow and
visited with their daughter, Mrs
Frank Morrow, who is here from
! Spencer. Iowa.
Henry d. Lane, of 637 north Market
street, left Thursday noon via the
NJ. & st. L. for Richmond, Indiana,
where he goes to attend a meeting OF
| the American Board of FOI eign Mis-
siOns. Mr.. Lane is also contemplat
ing a trip to New Providence, Rhode
Island, to visit old time acquaintance
es and relatives.
Joseph Fisher, the pop corn mer.
chant, who has his stand near lO2
First avenue east, on south Market
street, passed another mile stone in
the race OF life, on Sunday, September
| 26, which was his 18th birthday Mr..
Fisher says he enjoys his three
meals a day, and is in good health.
His many friends wish the kind,
hearted old gentleman continued
health and happiness.
Abba Republican: The w. s. Utter
back and DIR. B. F. Redman families
motored from Oskaloosa Sunday af
ternoon and were guests at the S
w. Wilson home. Some inconvenience
vas experienced in locating the VIII
suns owing to their brief residence In
Abba, but when the lost was found
troubles were quickly forgotten ami
these excellent people promised to
return for a week end.
Miss Edna Caffall, formerly Of this
city, but who for the past several
years has been residing In the south,
arrived in Oskaloosa the first of the
week, and she and her sister, Miss
Winifred Caffall will make their
home with Mr.. and Mrs. James Pea
cock, of AIS south Market street.
Miss Edna has recently completed
her college work at the Sophia New.
comb school for young ladies, which
is located at New Orleans.
J. Koontz, of Philadelphia, and
Miss Ethel Bluebaugh, of Meyers.
dale, Pa, who have been doing some
canvassing in the city left yesterday
for Des Moines.
DR.. A. Z. Kepford, state lecturer
on tuberculosis, was in the city yes.
terday enroute from Keosauqua
where he lectured in the forenoon to
Elkader where to-day he addresses a
teachers institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Morris and s.
Daralt, of KahoKa, Clark county
Missouri, spent Thursday night with
friends in the city. The party are
motoring from Kahoka to Monte
yuma, where they go to spend sever
al days visiting friends and rela'
tives.
Mrs. n. H. Strouse has returned
to her home in Marshalltown, after
a pleasant ten days visit in the city
at the home of her fatherin-law,
William II. Strouse, of 317 North G
street, and at the home OF her cousin,
Mrs. Samuel ]. Borum, of North
Market street extension.
George w. Davis who has been
spending the summer in erecting one
of the cosiest and neatest little
homes of the modern type that wits
can contrive, has taken possession OF
the new abode, No. 400 Third avenue
east having transferred household
effects from No 3O2 South Third
street.
Leon McFerran, son Of Rev. and
Mrs. Alexander McFerran, OF this
city, who Is attending school at Lake
Forest College, near Chicago, is men
toned by the Chicago papers as one
of the most likely contenders for a
berth at end on the Lake Forest
football team. Lake Forest invari'
ably has a strong eleven and last
year won the championship of the
Big Five" conference. McFerran
played at end for two years on the
Penn College team here.
His many friends will be glad to
know that H. J. Vail, now OF Pasa-
dena, Calf, has regained his health
In a letter to the New Sharon Star
he says: MY pen has been silent for
some time, not from choice, rather
from force of circumstances. For sew
eral months | was in very suffering
condition and so nervous that even
the best printers in the Star office
would have been unable to decipher
my writing. Now | am very thankful
to say, Richard" is himself again,
can avoid a good days work with my
usual dexterity, eat three good meals
and sleep like baby undisturbed by
worms or cholic."
Among the Beacon people who at
tended the Welsh Gymanfa last Sun
day were Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Edwards,
Mrs. Mary Fry, John Jones, Miss
Nellie Jones, Mrs. Sarah Phillips,
Miss Mary Ann Phillips, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Edwards and Mr.. and Mrs. w. j..
Griffis. Given was the first Of the
meetings among the Iowa churches
and the visiting ministers and the
church delegates are this week max.
ing the rounds OF Williamsburg, Old
Mans creek, with another big Sun
day at Long Creek. Rev. Lloyd Will
liams occupied the ministerial dele.
CATION from GiVin. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Hugh Jones and son left In
their car Friday afternoon for the
meeting of Long Creek and will be
accompanied by Mrs. Lloyd WI
liams and Mrs. David Williams.
(From Mondays Daily.l
Abba News: Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Hays spent Sunday and Monday in
Oskaloosa.
PeIla Chronicle: Mrs. A. Scharff OF
oskaloosa visited friends in Pella
over Sunday.
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