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The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
Notice Of Dissolution Of Corporation

Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the Stockholders and Di-
rectors OF the NJ. ID. Gilchrist Com.
pany, corporation, held at their Of.
flee at Oskaloosa, Iowa, on the goth
day of December, 1913. at which meet
ing all the Capital Stock of said Cor
poration was represented and all the
Directors of said Corporation were
present, there was duly and unani.
mously passed and adopted by the
affirmative vote OF all the Stockhold-
ers and of all the Directors reso-
luton directing the dissolution of the
Corporation and the winding up of
its affairs.
NJ. d. GILCHRIST. Pres.
23w4 ]. $. HAYES. Sec'y.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08
Professional Cards
WIN. r. LACEY,
Attorney-at.law.
Oskaloosa. Iowa.

General Practice, Pensions, Collec-
lions, all State and Federal Courts.
Probate Cases. 24yI
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FARMERS NATIONAL BANK
w. l. Beans. President.
w. II. Pike, Vice President
r. X. Davis. Cashier.
,s -
CAPITAL STOCK, 100000
.@
t. Paid In Full.

Directors: w. |. Beans; Charley
Victor; w. II. Springer; Thos. J..
Wilson; r. w. Moore; w. c. Reed;
w. II. Pike; Paul Synhorst; Geo. $.
Prime; r. X. Davis; M. $. Downey.
Complete set OF Safety Deposit
Boxes. The $50 stockholders are all
Mahaska County farmers.
Farmer: Make this your head
quarters while In the City. l6tf
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|ulfl trees He. wAS engaged xtlIop-
|6a recen{ly lof seseral dqy1
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-01-08

In the district court of the State OF
Iowa, In and for Mahaska County.
February Term, 1914.
Stella Barnes, Plaintiff,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

Mrs Eliza Dobson. whose birthday
occurred on Sunday last, was taken
for an auto ride by the president of
the Second District Aid society Mon
day evening and during her absence
her friends of that district assembled
in her homo. and on the return of the
guest of honor at q signal the lights
We're extinguished and the auto party
entered the rooms with Mrs. Dobson
in the lead, who gleefuhy announced
as she turned on the lights, Il guess
you're all sitting around here sur
prising mel" So the guests were the
ones surprised and not the hostess.
a joyful evening, however was spent
with this much loved member and all
went home in a forgiving spirit, al
though tho hostess had refused TO be
surprised. The ladies of the district
served.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Mrs. pirks Recovering.

Mrs Carl Dirks, who underwent a
successful operation at St Luke's hos
pital Saturday week and who has been
the object of much tender solicitude
from her many friends, is much better
and is doing as well as can be eX-
pectcd Mrs. Dirks illness dates from
Aug, >. when after motoring TO Aber-
deem, Wash, with her father, l.. IL. Cox,
to bring her mother home. she was at
tackled by a sudden illness which de-
vclopod alarmingly, necessitating an
operation. Accompanied by her father
and mother and Mr.. Dirks, who had
been summoned to her bedside, Mrs
Dirks reached Boise two weeks age
and has been at St. Luke's hospital
ever since,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

entertainments to be given this fall and
winter.
Through the courtesy OF Mrs. Jess
Miller and Mrs Schroeder the mothers
club treated tho pupils of the school
Friday afternoon to watermelons and
cantaloupes. The 60 boys and girls
showed their appreciation by giving
three rousng cheers for the mothers.
Farewell Party.
delightful surprise party was
given Wednesday evening in honor OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Helphrey at their
home, 200l North Fifteenth street
The party was in the nature Of fare
well to the couple, as they expect to
leave for Spokane about the first of
October where they will make their
future home. The evening was pleas
antly spent, and a delicious lunch was
served. Asters were employed for dec
Grafton Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. George Brown, Mrs. Fred Brown,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer McCool, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. w. ThraiIlSill, Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Winkler, Mr.. and Mrs w. B.
Walters, Mrs. il. w. Ffndley, Mrs. j.
Is. smith. Mr.. and Mrs, Helphrey, Mrs.
e. j. Grain, Mrs. HarbauSh and Paul
Cool of Meridian, Miss Dee c. Harris of
Nampa, Misses Alice anc Louise Nc
cool. Leila and Vera Grain and Mr..
Milton J,ehew
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Miss Harris Dancing Glasses to Open.

Miss Harriet Felix Harris who, with
her mother, Mrs. George Pettengill, re-
Gently returned from California, where
Miss Harris spent the summer study
ing in the famous Eagan Dramatic
school of Los Angeles Miss Harris
special teacher in this school was the
brilliant Signora Matildlta, graduate
of the stage of La Scala theater Milan
(by the way the largest theater in the
worldly, who has charge of the depart
ment of classical and artistic dancing
in the Eagan school. Miss Harris was
also a pupil of Conlins. the Castle
of the West" who teaches the ultra
smart set of Los Angeles the latest
and most fashionable dances.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
For College Young People.

Miss Hays entertained Wednesday
evening at a very charming dancing
party for her two younger sisters, the
Misses Permelia and Gertrude. compli-
lnentary also 10 the college boys and
girls who are leaving for the different
institutions of learning. Punch was
served throughout the evening and a
buffet supper at midnight.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Class RalIy.

There win be a rousing class rally
at the headquarters Of the Y. w. G. A.
Friday evening TO which all girls are
invited whether members Of the asso-
citation or not. There will he a social
time and an outline of the class work
Viii be given. There will be classes
this year, not only for the girls of
business but also for the girls Of leis-
IRE. The class work will be explained
SO fully that everyone will be able TO
learn the very thing she most desired
TO know. The educational work and the
domestic science work are especially
engaging features which girls of leisure
often find as interesting as do the girls
of occupied lives. The healthfuness
of the class work creates a spirit of en-
thusiasm which is a rare mental tonic.
Light refreshments viii be served dur
ing the evening.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Birthday Party.

Tuesday evening Miss Eleanor
Pointer was pleasantly surprised by
IS of her young friends at her home,
1902 North Seventh street. 1t was
her fourteenth birthday. They en-
ioyed music and games During the
evening punch was served by Miss
Mary Fauth Refreshments were
served in the dining room at one large
table which was made beautiful with
pink and white asters. The birthday
cake was baked by Eleanor's mother
ana was also in pink and white with "A
candles of the same colors burning
on it,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Wooster DOYLE.

The news received Wednesday by
Mrs. Webb, mother of Miss Grace Eve
Ign Doyle of this city, of her marriage
to George Truman Wooster of New
York on Sept. 8 in Manitou, Colo.
while a surprise to most of the friends
of the bride. was a we'll known fact
to her family. The bridegroom. who
is engaged in mercantile pursuits and
is also former stockman, was a house
guest of the brides family during the
summer. when Mrs. Wooster returned
from the south. Having formerly lived
in Colorado, Mrs. Wooster is enjoying
to the fullest the meeting with former
friends in Denver. where the happy
couple Will live for the present. Mrs.
Wooster, who has lived in Idaho for
Il number of years. has a host of warm
friends in Idaho who prize her for
her many virtues and admire her
strong, womanly character. The kind
est wishes go forth to the newly mar
ried pair who have started on ife's
journey together and many hopes are
expressed for their future happiness.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
DaIinhtful kensinaton.

Mrs. Walter j. Gray entertained at
her home, SIS Warm Springs avenue,
Thursday afternoon at delightful
kensington complimentary to her sis
ter, Mrs f. G. Mckinley, who leaves
tomorrow for her future home in Chi
cago, and for Mrs. c. f. Paxton who
leaves next week to live in New York
city. Asters, daisies and roses were
used for decoration. Twenty five
ladies were entertained
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Society Personal.

Miss Katherine Johnson was among
the students who have recently gone
away TO attend school, returning TO
Stanford university. where she has
been studying for several years.
Cartee Wood. the nominee for pro-
bate judge on the Republican ticket,
left yesterday for the Idaho university
where he will attend the installation of
officers of the fraternity of which he
is a member.
Mrs. George MCGOWAN OF Emmett
was week end guest at the Grand.
having come to Boise to meet her sis
ter, Miss Ruth Whitson OF Mountain
Home, who accompanied Mrs. McGow-
an on her return to Emmett,
Hiawatha Coal Is the best Phone
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
COLLEGE Frolic.

Miss Dietrich was a charming young
hostess Thursday week. when 25 cou-
pies of college boys and girls were en-
tertained at dancing party at her
home. Punch was served all the even
ing and a buffet supper at half past
eleven o'clock
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Pretty Luncheon.

Mrs f. S. Dietrich entertained at a
pretty luncheon Saturday at 1880
o'clock. The table was decorated with
basket of rose pink asters. Covers
were laid for fourteen.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
EIks, Social.

The local lodge of Elks enjoyed the
customary social and dance at the
lodge rooms Friday evening. Dag
getts orchestra furnished excellent
music.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

Phil Sheridan Women's Relief Corps
No. of Boise turned out in goodly
numbers on Thursday and visited the
Soldiers Home taking with them a re-
membrance of youthful days in the
shape of hearty greetings to each and
every member of the home and an as
sortment of pies, cakes. cookies and
other delicacies. such as mother used
to make.'' After dinner the ladies and
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
ladies', Aid Entertained.

The First division of the Ladies' Aid
of Emmanuel M. Il. church met at the
home of Mrs. C. II. White on Wednes-
day afternoon to elect officers for the
next conference year Mrs. Woods was
elected president, Mrs Baird vice presi-
dent Mrs, Jones recording secretary,
Mrs. McClish corresponding secretary
and Mrs. Johnson treasurer. After the
business was concluded social hour
with delicious refreshments was great
ly enjoyed by all Mrs. White and
Mrs. Noble were the hostesses. Those
present were Mesdames Woods, Baird
Jones, Dirks. SiliVan, Lemon, Farmer
Childers Redeker, Noble, Dunbar, Tay-
Tor. Leitnor and White, with visitors
Mesdames Bond. Price, Dirks and Bey-
mer,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Class Meetina.

The Philathea class or Emmanuel
Sunday school held its monthly bust
ness meeting last Tuesday evening at
the home Of Mrs. Lester Widman. one
of the members of the class who was
recently married. After the business
meeting refreshments were served.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Rose and Lavender Dinner.

Rose and lavender asters formed
the centerpiece for four-course din
ner at which Miss Margaret Gould was
hostess Friday evening. covers being
laid for nine The evening was spent
in music and dancing Miss Ogle
Miller was an out Of town guest
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

- RATHER quiet week with
some pretty affairs for out of
TAI town guests and a few informal
IL Al parties for others constituted
- the larger portion of the weeks
entertainment The theaters have held
the attention of many, the offerings be-
ing unusually attractive.
Mrs Holbrook, who is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs f. H. Coffin. has
already been rendered several charm
ing affairs.
Mrs. Cobb's guest, her mother. Mrs.
Lyon, of Chicago, who leaves tomor-
row, has been complimented by num-
Der of delightful gatherings in her
honor, chiefly among the friends made
during former visits to the west.
Mrs Brownell of Keokuk Ia, re-
turns to her home this week also, as
does Mrs. Bartlett of Pocatello. and
soon all the summer guests will be
gone and others will take their place
for the winter which. en- PEASANT, prom
ises to be gay as Legislative winters
usually are.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Beautiful Dinner Party.

Mr.. and Mrs. Byron e. Hyatt en-
tertained at beautifully appointed
dinner party of nine covers Friday
evening in honor of Mrs. Hyatts sis
ter, Mrs. Bartlett, of Pocatello, who
left Saturday for her home. Pink
Caroline Testout roses in cut glass
bowl decorated the table,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

this week. Mrs. Joel Priest has con-
scented to give an evening of southern
dialect and melody, and will be as
sisted in her readings by several of the
most gracious of the singers in the city
Also there viii be some selections of
the southern rhythmic poetry inter
preted to the harmony of the piano.
The proceeds are to be applied to the
yearly calendar which the ladies had
outlined for the closing conference
year. The program begins at s o'clock.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Pleasant Dancing Party.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Crawford and
Miss Lena Smith entertained large
number of their friends Wednesday
evening at delightful dancing party
in their new home, 917 Franklin street.
Ferns and asters decorated the house.
Mrs. Paul Higgins and Mr.. Crawford
delighted the company with singing
before dancing commenced. Punch
was served during the evening and a
buffet lunch enjoyed at IL o'clock.
More than 80 couples were the recip-
tents of the hospitality of their enter
tanners.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

comrades assembled around the piano,
presided over by Mrs. Clara l.. Camp
bell and gave us a repertoire of patri
otto songs which are only to be heard
when the old veterans and their aux
Hilary, the w. r. c., are gathered on
some of their festive occasions. Colo
mel Barton gave a hearty welcome to
the guests and as is usual with them
when he has an audience of old COM
rades and lady visitors he was espec-
tally fellcitious in his remarks. With
Mrs Linnie Stottler presiding almost
everybody in the audience was called
upon for speech. Among those re-
spending were Comrade Theodore DAN
iels Mrs. Poindexter, Mrs. Hattie STAFF
ford, Mrs. w. ii. Martin from Lynn
Haven, Fla, who brought greetings
from the land of flowers, and Past
Commander Williams of Boise. who
aroused considerable patriotic feeling
by proposition to start a subscription
to fund for placing cornerstones at
each corner of the c. A. r. plot in Nor
ris Hill cemetery and to purchase and
erect flag pole for the plot. The
idea was warmly welcomed both by
comrades and the ladies who on their
part agreed to furnish a suitable flag.
Some of the comrades were busy next
day circulating such paper with what
success the scribe is not at resent in
formed, but from some of the express
sions overheard from the ladies such
as surely we ought to have it, yes,
| think we can get it" and you just
bet we will have it," would seem to in
dictate that the prospect for success
seems to be reasonably assured. for
when woman says she will. she will,
you may depend on it, and when she
| says she won't. Well, 1 guess you
know what the outcome is.
Among those who registered were
the following: Mrs. c. j. Barnes. Mrs
]. c. Durant. Mrs. Theodore Daniels,
Mrs. ]. s. Thorne, Mrs. +. A. Carson,
Mrs. Norton Louise Bonffier. Mrs
Bertha Johnson, Mrs. Ina NJ. Stewart
Miss Lena Johnson, Harold Johnson
Bertha Sanger. Mrs. c. p. Pierce. Mrs
Randall Mrs. W. II. Hopkins. Mrs. w
II. Martin. Mrs. Hattie Stafford, Mrs
Eunice Curtis, Mrs. Linnie Stottler
Mrs. Mary e. Poindexter. Mrs. Theo-
dore Daniels, Mrs. Clara L. Campbell
w. o. Campbell and L. L. Gillespie
The meeting was unanimously voted a
brilliant success and the comrades are
anxiously awaiting the next
|
For Visitor From New York.
Mrs. Margaret S. Bliss of New York
was a charming hostess of the week
entertaining a number of friends il
the rose room of the Owyhee hote
Wednesday evening in honor of Mis-:
Goodrich and Miss Hazel Bliss of New
York Delightful music by Breach's
orchestra was an inspiration to tn;
dancers. About 80 couples enjoyed
the hospitality of their hostess
ComplimentIng Mrs. Holbrook.
Mrs. Holbrook. wife of Captain L. r
Holbrook. stationed near Honolulu
who is in the city visiting relatives
, WAS the guest of honor Saturday at
very beautiful afternoon tea given il
her honor by her sisters. Mrs. B. w
Walker and Mrs. Clinton at the hom
| of the former on Warm Springs ave
nue
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Farewell Reception.

A farewell reception was given
Wednesday evening at G. a. f. hall by
the ladies of the G. A. r.. to Comrade
A. Needham of the Soldiers Home, who
expects to leave for Portland soon,
with the hope that the lower altitude
viii benefit his health The gathering
was in the nature of hard times So
eial and the members and associate
members CARRIED themselves in clothes
betting the occasion. Many well
known characters were depicted.
Among them being Maud Muller"
Fisher; isis Hopkins" Shipman
Fanny Ffnnegan." Dodd Samantha
Allen" Berry; Carrie Nation" Bar
ton; Miss Ophelia," Wilson; "F'rivol-
Gus Ann" Leeson; Mrs. Malaprop.
OWENS "Sunbonnet Liz Weber;
Barbara Frietchie," Switzer; "Mollie
Potter" Patrick; "Parlor Maid" Dixon;
Candy Kid" Nixon; piano Player"
Diviny; "Mush Cook" Baldwin: Gin
gerbread" Daniels Josiah Allen,
Spofford; Fire Alarm" owens; "Pok-
err BILL" Barton; Dewitt Talmage,
Irish; Ward McAlllster.' Lehew;
Weary Willie" Gillespie, and "Ho-
boes," Daniels. Needham, Switzer Kim
cry, Anderson, Doom and others.
When "Bugler" Jean Smith sounded
the call for the grand march this mot
ley crowd fell in behind Weary Willie
and Maud Muller" and from that time
on until the party broke up there
wasn't a duh moment. Many old time
dances were given. closing with the
Virginia Reel. Hard time refreshments
of mush and milk and gingerbread were
served and the whole entertainment
was greatly enjoyed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

Hiawatha Coal Is the best. Phone
S2s. Western Seed & Grain Co.. 9th
and Grove Sts.-Adv. OS
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Pierce Park Mothers Circle.


The Pierce Park Mothers circle held
very enthusiastic meeting at the
school house Friday afternoon. The
society starts out with an enrolment
of members.
The president Mrs. Schroeder, out
lined the plan of work for the coming
year. A constitution was adopted and
other routine business transacted. 1t
was voted to change the name OF the
organization to Parent Teachers as
ISOLATION so as to include the fathers
also.
one of the first aims of the So
ciety will be to take up the work of
providing play ground apparatus. =.
committee was appointed to determine
ways and means of raising funds for
this purpose. Mr.. Gllfinan, principal
of the school, was made chairman OF
this committee. II was decided to have
a social at the school house next Fri
day evening. the first or series OF
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
complimentins Miss Lyon.


In compliment to Miss Margaret
Lyon WIS the beautiful evening Of
dancing given by Mr.. Charles Davidson
at his home on Warm Springs avenue,
Friday evening TO about 20 couples of
young people. Autumn flowers dec
GRATED the house Punch was served
all the evening and buffet supper at
midnight.
After the party MIR. Davidson took
the night train for Alexandria. Va,
where he will attend the Episcopal Law
school.
Good Citizenship Club.
The Good Citizenship club Will hold
social and flower show Monday in
the Bishop Tuttle church aouse
Southern Entertainment.
The ladies of Emmanuel Methodist
church have planned a charming en-
tertainment for Monday evening of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
In Honor Of Mrs. BrownelI.

Mrs. William \. Brownell of Keol1uk.
Ia, who has been visiting her son, Mr..
Harold Browneu OF HALEY during the
summer, and later has been the house
guest of Mrs. n. X Little of this city,
having come to Boise to attend the
announcement party OF Miss Little's
engagement to her son, was the honor
guest at a small and delightfully."- in
formal bridge party at the home of
her hostess, Wednesday. Pink gladioli
and roses graced the living room and
autumn flowers were brilliantly In
evidence in the dining room. The
favor for the afternoon was won by
Mrs Gwinn. Mrs. Brownell returns
to her home in the east this week.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
Quiet Dinner Party.

Mr. and Mrs. NJ. S. Parker enter
tanned several Boise friends at din
ner Wednesday. A bouquet of bright
colored asters held in cut glass vase
with mirror plateau shed ;ts brilliance
over the table.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

NJ. ALEXAND
GEO. A. ANDERSON CO.
AUSTIN MILLINERY CO.
BOISE EILERS MUSIC HOUSE
BEAVER RIVER POWER co.
CARLSON-LUSK HARDWARE CO. Ltd
FALK MERCANTILE CO. LTD.
GOLDEN RULE.
GREEN GRIFFIN co.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13
EVERYBODY WELCOME

The merchants participating, and
whose names are appended in alpha
betical order. sincerely invite you to
visit with their stores during Fashion
Show days. and cordial welcome may
be looked for.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

THE MODE, LTD, DEPT. STORE.
PUGH- JENKINS FURNITURE co.
ROSE BUD.
SAMPSON MUSIC CO,
SEDGLEY'S.
SELF WALLACE SHOE CO.
SWEET TELLER HARDWARE co.
STANDARD FURNITURE co.
ZIMMERMAN, HALTER.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1914-09-13

Your opportunity to learn what to
wear and how to wear it.
The Fashion Show will be educa-
tonal for the various lines represent
ed will be so diversified you are sure
to learn and profit thereby.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-09
WARSHIPS IN FIGHT
OFF FLORIDA COAST
British Cruiser Believed to Have
Sunk German After
Hours Battle.

PENSACOLA. Fla. Sept. s.--A naval en-
gagement between a British and German
cruiser occurred off ST. Andrews, Fla,
eighty miles southeast OF Pensacola, yes
terday. according to word received here
tonight The German vessel was on
Pensacola all last week and took aboard
coal from Il Hamburg American liner
which coaled here.
Tho British cruiser came. 81 is re-
ported. from Off the Cuban coast. dropped
anchor on ST Andrews and sent up a
flying machine, which located the Ger
man vessel proceeding southeast The
British warship steamed out and inter
cepted the German. The battle ragged for
more than an hour The roar Of tho
guns could be distinctly heard at st. An
drews After the firing ceased party
of business men OF St Andrews chartered
boat and went out into the Gulf. They
sighted wreckage for miles around with
crushed boats and life prosorvers cover
ing the water, They saw a war vessel
with the British nag flying. Tho party
did not attempt to speak 10 the British
vessel.