The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-06-11

from tue ground anu tuouSdhuSs upo
countless thousands Of acres of graf
J will not be touched by the haryeste
Illinois looks better and is good ]
some sections, but from the time on
comes west of the Mississippi rive
the scene undergoes wonderful trans
formation and Iowans should b
thankful for the promise of abundanc
to be seen on every side. All out
doors in Iowa is beautiful and gree
in every direction, while the Siste
states are brown and scar. In tn
opinion of Mr.. Cooley, of all in tn
land that is great, Iowa is up an
gone before the others have though
Of starting.
What Cheer Patriot: Mrs. A. n
| CollaTd of OskaloOsa visited owe
Sunday in the Geneva homes here.
What Cheer Patriot; Mr.. and Mrs
L. A. Blake of OskaloOsa visited
few days last week at the Jim Kim
BILE home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Jay and baby
of Scranton. Green county. Iowa
have arrived in this city to attend
the University Park Camp Meeting
Mr.. and Mrs II. Knox and grand
baby, after a visit with Mr.. and Mrs
Knox's daughter in Goldheld. passed
through this city Friday afternoon on
their way home to Delta.
Miss a. Quincy, who has been at
tending Central Holmes University,
leaves this evening over the c. X. l.
& p. by the way of Chicago, for her
home in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Miss Esther Larimer, of 1913 south
Third street, went to Des Moines on
Friday afternoon to be an over Sun.
day guest of her friend, Miss Velma
Dean. a student at Drake University.
Sigourney Review: Mr.. and Mrs.
Jim Parker had as guests at supper
Saturday evening. Mrs. Washburn OF
Lakonta and MIR. and Mrs. Holmes
and children of Oskaloosa.
Mrs. Carl Keek and son Burrell,
who have been enjoying a visit with
relatives in Des Moines, were in this
city a few hours Friday enroute to
their home in Washington, Iowa.
Doctor John |. Tony, who was the
victim of a runaway accident Sunday,
to stop a frightened team
Is around again The doctor suffered
from torn ligaments, bruises and
bumps.
Mrs. Elmer Wiseman. formerly
Miss Verdi Minkler, and baby Roger,
who after a ten days visit at the DR..
l.. A. Rodgers, Claire ID. Gordon, and
Harry T.. Douglas homes, returned
Friday afternoon to their home in ke-
1kuk
Abba Republican: Miss Ruth Grit.
i'm of this county graduated at the
course in Oskaloosa Wed.
lesday evening. Mrs. Griffin and
Miss Lois went over on the morning
rain. while Mr.. Griffin and Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. A. McCreary and Mrs. Deah
Taylor went over in an automobile
Turing the afternoon.
Delta Press: An enjoyable gather
ng was held at the J. r. Beach home
Sunday when all of their children and
families were home to spend the day
At noon, a picnic dinner was en-
joyed by all. Those present were:
Floyd Adams and family, Rob Whar-
ton and wife, of Delta; Robt. Beach
and family, of oskaloOsa; Homer
Bowen and family, of Brighton;
Charlie Beach of Washington; and
Clint Rhinehart and family. II was
An occasion long to be remembered
Iy all present.
Sigourney Review. Mr. and Mrs,
Richard Vittetoe entertained at their
home in Sigourney Sunday in, honor
If Mrs. Blamford Of Denver, Color
ado. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Vittetoe and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Vittetoe and fam.
ly, Mr.. and Mrs. John Vittetoe, Mr..
md Mrs. A. J. Bensmiller and family
Mr.. and Mrs Luke Vittetoe. Misses
Margaret. Mary and Marie Strohman.
Miss Helen Vittetoe, John Strohman,
Nr. and Mrs. Alic Dawson of Hayes
5ille Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Beman OF
Oskaloosa A splendid dinner pre-
pared by Mrs. Vittetoe was enjoyed
by all
Knoxville Express: Mr. and Mrs.
Ieorge H. Ramsay gave dinner
party Wednesday evening of last
week to about 100 guests. at their
'esidence on West Maine street. An
excellent five-course menu was serv-
I'd by Misses Ruth Collins. Marguer-
tie Bellamy, Margery Kimme, Leila
Anderson, Kathleen Powers. Gail
Gardner and Esther Wright. The
guests were delightfully."- entertained
BY the Mitchell orchestra during the
entire evening The rooms and tab
les we're beautifully decorated with
sweet peas and carnations. Although
4 great many were frightened away
by the storm, those who were present
enjoyed the hospitality of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ramsay and their sons and
who helped them enter
tain. Among those from out of town
were Mr.. Ramsays brother and his
wife.
From Mondays DailyJ
John F. Koch, proprietor of the Or
pheum theatre. went to Des MOineB
this morning to attend to some bush
ness matters.
Earl Shultz, of Portland, Ore. ar
rived for a three weeks visit with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Shultz
on Beacon road.
James Hagen of Duluth. MINI, was
with Oskaloosa friends Saturday and
and left this morning for Chi
cago on business trip.
Mrs. c. NJ Brown returned this