The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-08-05

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Padgctt. to Paul Courtwright, in
Kansas City, Mo.
B. Hynes, inspector of the Baldwin
Locomotive Works, is in this city
looking after some engines and in
speeding the company's stock after
a few years work.
Judge Silwold adjourned court yes
| terday sine die and left in the after
noon for his home in Newton. Mr..
| lSiWOld plans to make an extended
trip to California covering about FIVE
weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. WaddeIl have
returned from Marshaltown to make
OskalOOsa their permanent home.
Mr.. Waddell has accepted a position
in the Bollinger Music House. The
family will reside at lis North A st.
Mrs. Geo. Goodlander and children
and Mrs. J. Hodges of University
Park, left last evening for Pasadena.
Calf, where they will visit with reIa-
tives and friends for some time.
They will also attend the two Panama
eXpositions during their stay.
John Hammes. Jr., who has been
Military Academy, Faribault Mimi.
returned home this morning for a
few weeks visit before the fall SEES
sion begins. John has been visiting
since last Thursday with a classmate
in Minneapolis.
While away on his automobile trip
to New York state, |. w. Clendenon
drove over 5000 miles. 1t rained
considerably everywhere. but Mr..
ClendenOn was not delayed by the
weather, as the paved roads in the
east are good all the year round. Re-
turning he got as far as Washington,
Iowa, where he had to abandon the
car and take the train.
Miss Grace Jenkins a talented mu-
stefan of Washington. D. c., who is
spending her vacation with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. F. Spencer of 513 A avenue
east, gave a delightful musicale last
evening assisted by Miss Edith Paris
and A. H. r. Jackson. Miss Edith
Paris is leaving for Chicago and the
East this evening to spend her vaca-
tion amid classical musical environ
ment accompanied by Miss Grace
Jenkins.
Abba Union: Mrs. G.. l.. Heilman
was hostess to a noon luncheon last
I thursday complimentary to Miss Ma
bel KenwOrthy of OskaloOsa, a pOpu-
lar young lady of that city and a
prospective bride. miscellaneous
shower was given Miss Kenworthy
and a most delightful afternoon was
spent by all present. The other out
of town guests we're: Miss Lulu Rob
ertsOn, Miss Fern SOseman, Mrs. Car
rie Landfear and Mrs. VIM. Reynolds
Of Oskaloosa; Mrs. E. C. McWilliams
o; Des Moines, and Mrs. E. f. Given
i Kalispell, Mont Mrs. Heilman
/ scot to OskaloOsa yesterday to at
tend pre-nuptial shower for Miss
! Kcnworthy.
i Phil Slattery, who was born at
l Harvey, Marion county, and who is
a cousin of the DOnnelly boys of Os-
| kalOOsa, has been rendering splendid
service to the MarshalltOwn base ball
team of the Central Association. He
is a south paw pitcher and said to be
one of the fCrcest problems batter
of any league can face. Slattery is
IOnIy twenty years of age, but has
| udu COuSlutl dDlC plOlcSSlOldl SHptll-
encc. He was with the Des MOincS
team of the Western league a part Of
last season. Report of SlatteTy and
! his ability reached the big league
scouts and the boy has been critical
lily scanned Unofficial announce
ment is made that Pittsburgh has
made contract for the youth and is to
/ pay Marshalltown fifteen hundred
dollars for him following the close of
the Central Association season. Five
hundred dollars is paid now accord
| ing to the MarshalltoWn Times-Re-
publican, and one thousand dollars
follows when the formal transfer is
made The Marshalltown team spent
Monday night in town and rumora
heard here concerning the left-hand
pitcher ana his call up higher were
by the players fully CorrOborated.
O. II. Gibbons of Montezuma was
looking after business matters in the
city yesterday.
Miss Myrtle Fisher returned Mon
lay to her home in Cedar Rapids after
few days visit in the city with her
aunt, Mrs. r. w Brown.
Washington Journal: Mrs. w r.
Brock and daughter Miss Alice, who
have been guests at the Sam Berry
home, returned to their home at Os-
HalOoSa Monday.
Mrs. Erwin Baldwin and children,
Mahlon and Marguerite, of Charles
City, have arrived for visit at the
parental A. l.. SpOoner home, AIS Sec
Ond avenue west
Mrs. =. l.. Spooner, Mrs. Carrie
Brown and daughter Maxine have re-
turned from Centerville where they
have been visiting during the past
week at the Ben Thompson home.
Howard Davidson, who has been
Guaranteed with scarlet fever, Is
again on the Chautauqua advertising
job. which position was filled by Per.
~ Kissick during Davidson's illness
Eddyville Tribune: L. J. Talmage,
who has been working at the mines
at Excelsior, south of Hickory, for
some time, has commenced working
at some mines in the vicinity of Os-
kaloOsa.