The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-06-04

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Miss Dorothy, left Friday evening
over the NJ. & st. l.. for Bonneville
Missouri. where they go to attend thu
commencement exercises OF the
Kemper Military School, from which
Arthur White graduates this spring
Phil Slattery, who has been with
the Des Moines Boosters" in the
Western base ball league, was in town
| Saturday visiting with his cousin
Amos Pat Brock Mr.. Slattery goes
to Marshalltown, to which organiza
ton in the Central association he has
been released.
w. c. Ramsay and family, recently
of Knoxville and formerly residents
of Oskaloosa, write to Oskaloosa rela'
tives that they have located the new
home near Ramona, Cal, where MI
Ramsay has purchased an acreage
property between Los Angeles and
Redlands. They like the location
and the health of all is of the best.
Messrs. McCracken, Marshall, Whit
aker and Russell went to Barnes City
Friday evening and furnished the
music at the Commencement eXercls-
es of Barnes City school. The young
men are highly complimented on the
beautiful harmony and expression
which was so characteristic of their
singing and which brought forth so
much hearty applause.
o. F. Schee, C. C. Sheppard and F.
II. Tinsley filled their cars with coun'
try club members and drove down TO
OttumWa Saturday to attend the Goll
and Tennis Tournament between the
Ottumwa and Oskaloosa clubs, and
also the dance that evening About
twenty members went down on the
train Saturday morning and more fol
lowed in the afternoon.
County Clerk ]. l.. Milligan arrived
home this morning from Indianapolis
where on Saturday he witnessed the
great automobile races. over one
hundred and ten thousand people, rep
resenting every state in the union and
almost every country where an auto
is used. were at the course. JACK
saws that the sights were certainly
hair raising and he cannot get his 10
lay fiat yet.
Miss Lulu Pope, of Ottumwa, was
a town visitor Saturday.
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with town friends Sunday.
Fred Copeland, of Davenport, visit
ed Oskaloosa relatives Saturday.
Harry Roberts, of the Herald stan.
was entertained by Ottumwa friends
Sunday.
Fairfield Tribune: Mr.. and Mrs.
RAYMOND Ireland left Friday for Os-
kaloosa.
Leo Farson. of Des Moines, is visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. Clara Johnson, OF
north e street.
Burlington Gazette; Mrs. Georgia
Black is visiting her brother in Oska-
loosa, Iowa, for a few days.
Bussey Record: Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Horn are visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Clark Scott at Oskaloosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Graham. of Wat
erloo, spent the week end here at
the parental J. D. Hawkins and Ora
ham, homes.
Bussey Record: Mrs John Maitre,
of Oskaloosa. was an over-Sunday
visitor here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Will Spaur.
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B. Moon and sons, Robert and Paul,
went to OskaloOsa Thursday morning
for a few days visit with relatives.
Bloomfield Republican: Mrs Min
ME Cone and daughter, Miss Beulah,
who have been visiting at the HOWE
home some time departed last week
for OskaloOsa to be guests OF rela-
tives indefinitely.
Newton Record: Miss Lillian Kill
burn, of Oskaloosa, spent part OF
the past week in Newton. a guest in
the home of her aunt, Mrs. John F.
Lister, coming especially to see her
uncle, who has been in poor health
for some time.
William A. Ortmeyer, a member of
the o. H. S. Faculty for the past
school year, left Friday for Cedar
Rapids, where he goes to make ar,
rangements with the Redpath-
Vauter Chotauqua System, with
which he will be connected this sum,
mer working in the northern states
Before starting out for the summer
he will make short visit at his home
in Charles City.
Centerville Citizen: Charles Ben
nett. travelling out of Centerville for
the Simmons Hardware company, Of
st. Louis. will build him a new home
just east of the E. A. Parker new
house in Orchard place. Earl Parker
and Mr.. Bennett are both from Oska
loosa and say that they are going tC
start an Oskaloosa resident district
here. Mr.. Bennett will have a six
room California bungalow, with al
the modern conyeniences.
John Howard, formerly of thu
! Crescent Coal company, now connect
ed with the operation Of a big operat
| ing company at Tabor, Canada, cam
to town Saturday morning to Sc
old-time friends and former associate
John tells of the scenes following tn
striking of oil in the Calgary regiol
in a most interesting way. The who'll
country has gone "oil mad" and opel
ating companies are being organize
right and left. Desk room for broker
age is at premium and six fee
square sells for $40 day.
What Cheer Chronicle: The write
was at Oskaloosa last Friday evenin
to listen to the great Minneapoll
Symphony orchestra, and they gave
wonderful entertainment. There ar
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