The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-05-21
LYNNV|LLE LOCALS.
ANNUAL JUNIOR : SENIOR BAN
, oUET-MERRY PARTY ATTENDS
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION
AND PICNIC AFTERWkRD.
tLynnvllle Star, May ID

On the evening of May 9th the jim
Tors and Seniors OF the high school as
sembled in the library for the annual
1unior-senior banquet. The library
was beautifully decorated with the
high school colors. Class spirit
blended and formed what is greater
school spirit and everyone present
felt this spirit permeating the atmos'
phere. A better banquet was never
before served by the Junior class and
none more worthy to be honored than
the seniors of 1914. ..,.,..
Sunday afternoon merry crowd
of our young people drove to Sugar
Creek to attend the Sunday school
convention held in that place where
a part of the crowd were on the pro
gram for quartette. After enjoy.
ing the afternoon in this quiet way
they then retreated to the woods
about five miles distant, where a de-
licious luncheon was served from a
high bluff.
There was a committee meeting at
the Friends church Saturday even
ing to consider some improvements
to be made on their church and 1t
has been decided to build another
Sunday school room about twenty
feet "quare on the east of the present
class room. Work will begin imme
'diately.
Mrs. Belle Burnham took twelve
youngsters for a stroll in the woods
Sunday afternoon to pick flowers,
and while there they spoke pieces and
ate candy. BY the time they reached
home they began to think it was
decidedly warm day, but they enjoy
ed it just the same.
1t seems the mules of this neighbor-
hood are on a strike, as Boss Turner
was the victim of the second accident
last Sunday when a, young mule kick
ed him on the forehead, cutting a
cash two or three inches long, neces-
stating taking several stitches.
L. Butrum and wife drove to New
Sharon Saturday to see Mrs. Butrum's
brother. J. J. Sparks, who is very
sick. Misses Nellie and Fern Flem'
ing went with them and they went on
to Oskaloosa on the train, returning
in the afternoon.
c. G. Macy received quite serious
injuries last Friday by being kicked
on the leg by a mule. At first 1t was
feared his leg was broken, but prov
ed not to be, but badly bruised, which
caused him considerable pain.
Little Eileen Thorton. who has
been quite sick for three weeks with
and leakage of the heart,
is improving slowly and was able to
be taken out for a buggy ride Sunday
afternoon.
The Embroidery Club met last Fri
day afternoon with Mrs. E. B. Macy
and spent a most enjoyable time with
their fancy work and before leaving
partook of dainty refreshments pro
vided by the hostess.
The high school year has drawn to
close, only one week remaining for
the examinations and commencement
exercises. 1t has been a year of pro-
gress and we shall have exercises to
carry out the idea.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs.
Eugene Renaud TuesdaJs afternoon
in a called business session, at the
close of which Lne ladies were served
with light refreshments by Mrs. Re
maud.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Winner has joined her
husband, who is with Smith Bros,
and they will make their home here,
having moved into the q. H. Cause
property in the east part of town.
There were about forty from here
who attended the Friends Quarterly
Meeting at. Sugar Creek Saturday
and Sunday and report a very profit
able meeting. ..s '.t
Mrs. Sarah Quire was hostess to
the Rebekah ladies' club Wednesday
afternoon Of last week, where they
spent very pleasant time as they
always do. 1.Iy ,s.. :, :, culJ,
,"Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Mitchell wei
coined fine new baby boy who pulls
the weights. dow, at 3 pounds INTO
S5,The Methodist people are making
Some much needed repairs on their
church by putting Oh a galvanized