The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-07
LYNNVLLE LOCALS
RAYMOND WHITE HAS NARROW
ESCAPE - HERMAN SWAIN, OF
THE U. S. A. VISITS WITH HIS
FATHER AND BROTHER.
Qynnville Star, April 30D


Raymond White had narrow es-
cape last Saturday when he was
walking on cross piece just above
the flume at the mill, and lost his
balance and fell in. The wheel was
in motion, but Mr.. Wagaman hap.
pened to be looking out of the win
dow and stopped the wheel at once.
and by his own effort and the help
of play fellow with him; Raymond
succeeded in getting out with moth
ing more serious than thorough
soaking. .. ,- .E. ~.
Herman Swain, U. s. A., q former
resident of the Bethel neighborhood,
has been visiting his father and
brother at Kellogg and friends near
this place. He is a fine young man
and has just been discharged from
the First u. S. Infantry, after having
been stationed at Honolulu, Hawaiian
Islands.
The Embroidery club spent a most
pheasant afternoon with Mrs. VIM.
Cunningham last Friday. The idea of
spring flowers was carried out in the
amusement for the afternoon. Re-
freshments OF tea, cake and salad in
orange baskets, were served by the
hostess.
| The Rebekah ladies' Embroidery
club spent very pleasant afternoon
with Mrs. A. +. Quire last Wednes-
day. The time was spent with fancy
work and social conversation and fit
] tingly closed with dainty refresh
ments served by the hostess.
Mrs. VIM Cunningham went to
New Sharon Monday to accompany
her sister, Mrs. Justice, 10 OskalOosa
on Tuesday and that night went on
to Marshalltown to be with her sister,
Mrs. Alex Morris. who is in the hos
pital there.
! Mrs. Henry Jones visited from
Thursday until Sunday of last week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
! SchrOycr, and helped them to get set
| tied in their new home, to which
| they recently moved, two and One-half
miles west of MOnteZuma.
| Mrs. Y. II. Doan left Monday for
Fountain City, Ind, for a weeks visit
after which she will attend the tri-
ennial missionary conference of the
ladies of the Friends church at Mum
Gle, having been sent as a delegate
! from their society here.
Rev. Anymore spent few days at
Oskalousa and New Sharon last week
visiting at the Ed Patterson home
and attending the union meetings
that are being held at the M. +.
church in New Sharon.
NJ. e. Awtry went out to his farm
Monday to start a new pillow and some
way or other he got his foot mixed
up with the pillow and bruised ii bad
, ly, so he has to use crutches TO walk
and it is quite painful
Several Of our people, J. H. Men,
denhall, Albert Johnson and James
Shaw have been improving their
houses and making work lighter by
putting in hard wood floors in several
| OF the rooms.
Mrs. Bess Shafer and little daugh-
ter, of Oskaloosa, came on Monday
for a, visit with her parents, Jefferson
Trease and wife. Mrs. Trease ac-
companied her daughter home We'd
nesday.
Charles Rolls is surely having his
sha'e of luck in findinT wolves late
I;y. Monfay of Ihis week he found
la cen with seven cubs IN it about
three miles south of Seacsboro.
Mrs. o. !. i.add is towering from
a protractei siege of rheumatism
and vas Gu: for an auto ride Sunday.
the first for some time.
The Arie Elscott family has the
whooping cough They are keeping
their children homo from school.
Warren Kamn & Welle's garage is
row completed and certainly makes
9 fee bai ding.