The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-12-23

J j. Il. Barr has gone to Bacillus,
: Mimi, for a short visit and stay with
relatives.
Mrs. George N. Evans of Evans is
In the city looking after business
matters today. ~ ..-tf
! Mrs. Ella Sipkema left this morn
ing for Pella for a days visit with
relatives and friends.
I Luther M. Hibbs, of Denver, will be
in town tomorrow, Thursday, to Wis
1t relatives and friends.
Mrs. j. Wander Waal left this
morning for Pella to visit her ather,
| G. Yer Ploeg, who is very i'll. r.
w. W. Totten left for Chicago this
morning to spend the holidays with
his daughter, Mrs. Frank Barnes.
Rev. and Mrs. S. DeBruine left
this morning for Pella where they
will attend the Boot-Pietvelt wedding.
Phil Shawley leaves today for
| Keithsburg, ILL.,, where he will visit
for some time with friends and rela-
tives.
Miss Hazel Dickson left this morn
ing for Lynnville where she will visit
over Christmas with friends and rel
atives.
]. J. Cox, of S27 South Second St.,
has been called to the bedside of his
mother who is dangerously i'll at
Trenton, Mo.
State college at Ames to spend his
N1Yffh 10 Mr. nd
Mrs. B. J. Snyder.
Miss Pearl Whiting of Albert Lea.
Mimi, who has been visiting here for
a few days with friends and relatives.
returned to her home this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. p H. Elgin left this
morning for Joel county, Kansas,
where they will spend few weeks
visiting Mrs. Elgin's father and moth
er.
Mrs. j. M. Pugh left this morning
tor Spencer, Iowa, where she will
spend a few weeks visiting at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. F. E.
Morrow.
Mrs Chas. Foehlinger, of Los An
geles, is visiting friends and relatives
here for a couple of weeks. While
in the city Mrs. Foehlinger is a guest
at the Duffin House.
The Beauty Mark Musical Comedy
company which has been playing at
the Orient Theatre for the last few
days, left this morning for Montezu-
ma, where they will show.
Mrs. A. l.. Orr of Marshalltown, a
former resident of this city, was in
town yesterday looking after bust
ness matters and also visiting with
friends and acquaintances.
Miss Myrtle Southwick, who is at.
tending Iowa State college at Ames,
Iowa, and sister, Mrs. S. C. Guern-
sey. are visiting their mother, Mrs.
Mary Southwick, of North Market
street.
Oskaloosa's contingent at the State
Teachers college at Cedar Falls, in
Guiding Misses Marie and Minnie
Lichtenheld. Dorothy Farmhouse and
Pearl Childress, arrived home today
to spend their holiday vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. C. Hammes left
yesterday afternoon for Des Moines,
going to meet John Hammes, Jr., and
Guilford Hoffman,, who are return
ing for the Christmas holidays from
Shattuck Military Academy at Fari.
bault, Mimi. Mr.. and Mrs. Hammes,
John and Guilford arrived home to-
day.
Frank Wright, day clerk of the La.
cey hotel, and his wife returned Mon.
day from an extended visit and vaca-
ton. They were delegates at the
Iowa-Nebraska hotel clerks cOnven-
ton held in Omaha, Nebr., Dec. rs,
1915. From Omaha Mr.. and Mrs.
Wight went to Osceola and Corydon,
Iowa, for a short visit with friends
and relatives.
James Neagle, proprietor of the
South Side Cigar Store, was thrown
from his sleigh Monday evening.
when turning a corner near his home.
Mr.. Neagle suffered no serious injury
from the fall and received only al
few minor bruises. The horse kept
on going for a short distance after
Mr.. Neagle was thrown, but stopped
of it's own accord a block or two
down the street
William Hibbs, who is moving
back to Oskaloosa for permanent res
idence, is laid up at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. B. ]. Snyder, with a
broken rib. While looking alter his
car at the Burlington freight depot
Monday, he fell on the icy platform,
and was so near the edge that be-
fore he could get a grip on anything
he fell to the ground about three feet
below. The break has given him
much pain, but he will soon be as
good as new again.
OF former Oskaloosa business
man, who married Miss Mollie Beck.
man an Oskaloosa girl, the Usage
Journal of Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
says: 1T will be a source of pleas
ure to the friends of Sam Loeb to-
know that he has been selected by
Supt J. George Wright of the Usage
Agency to cry the big government
land sale at the agency that comes
next week.Sam Loeb is one of the ear
ly corners to Pawhuska after it start
ed to become a town. He has stood
the trials with the rest of US, en-.
joyed the balmy days along with the
dreary, but has at all times been an
optimist. No one ever heard Sam Loeb
knock on his town. He has always
been one of the progressives. ready
at all times to go his limit for a
worthy cause. or help those less for