The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-08-27

Tuesday afternoon in Clendenon car
and spent several hours pleasantly
with friends.
F. E. Wetherell, of Des Moines,
was in town today. He says his fath-
err, Henry Wetherell, who has been
with him all summer, is still in poor
health, but is much better than he
was several weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ramsey, of
Clinton, Mo-, Mr.. and Mrs. George S.
Grier and family. Mr.. and Mrs. r. J
Grier, Mr.. Gail Kerr, of Pleasant
Vile, were over Sunday visitors OF
the r. o. Grier home in Abba.
p. A. Mcconnell, of Oakland, Cal.
spent Monday and Tuesday with
Frank Hook and other friends in Os
kaloosa and left Tuesdoy afternoon
for Chicago, where he goes to spend
a number of weeks with his brother,
A. c. Mcconnell.
Miss Lottie FanCher went to Abba
Wednesday morning to meet her sis
ter. Mrs. J. f. Meyer and family and
Will accompany them on an auto trip
to Oakville and Burlington. The
party will return to their home in Os-
Ceola by way of Oskaloosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Raymond and
children, of Mount Vernon, spent Il
few hours Tuesday with OskaloosH
friends and left that afternoon for
Moline, ILL.,, to spend a month with
Nj. Raymond's father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Raymond.
Miss Marjorie and Miss DOROTHY
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ioying a visit with their uncle and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. T. o. Grier, a.
Abba. Mrs. Helm will join he
daughters later in a short visit and
will accompany them home to OSka
lOosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. George o. Parry AMI
children, of Council Bluffs, Otter
spending three days with G. r. Pa
ker and other friends In and around
Oskaloosa, left Tuesday afternoon for
Keokuk and Springfield, ILL.,, where
they will make an extended visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Mary Cummings, of Wichita,
Kansas, after a weeks visit In Ottum.
wa with relatives, and with her friend
Mrs Rosa Evans, near OskaloOsa, LETT
Tuesday afternoon via the &. r. |. d
p. for Lansing, Mich, where she will
make an extended visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. c. V. Newton.
Mrs. NJ. B. Park and daughter,
Mrs. M. r. Barlow and son, OF Oma.
ha, who have been enjoying two
or three weeks visit with son and
brother, Rev. Charles A. Park and
family, of 81 A avenue West, left
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they will spend several days visiting
with other friends and relatives.
Alfred G. Brady, of Muscatine, at
ter a pleasant three days visit with
his cousin, Walter Brady, in this city
left this morning by the way of DeS
Moines for Omaha, Neb., where lie
will make a two weeks visit with his
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs J. o.
Brady. Alfred will spend a few days
in Iowas capitol attending the state
fair
Thomas p. Myers, of Columbia, s.
c., who has been making a two
weeks visit with N. T. Nelson and
other friends in Oskaloosa and OF
tumwa, left Monday night over the
NJ g. st. l.. for the Pacific Coast
states, where he will spend number
of months. Mr.. Myers will visit his
brother, Joseph p Myers at Seattle,
/ Washington, and from there he sails
down the coast on a Pacific coast
steamship to San Francisco.
Tile following note from Rev. e. B.
Clark, now of Hot Springs, S. D.,
should bring responses front his old
time friends: Away bdeR in the
seventies ] was pastor of the First
Methodist church In Oskaloosu,
when that grand young man, Henry
Leighton, was the editor of the Her
aid and the rising man OF the commun.
ity. He was a very loyal friend, but
he went early and many others are
gone. l am wondering who of my old.
time friends are still there. Please
tell them through your columns that
| should like to hear from them, that
l may send them my semtcentennial
letter Of greeting. On Sept. 14th
will have served fifty years as a min.
lister In the NJ u. church-glorious
Years in which TO have lived and serv.
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