The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1915-02-11

Miss Florence Marten left over the
M. & st. l.. last evening for Mime
apolis and st. Paul, where she will
visit friends, and from there go to
Lansing, Iowa, to visit her sister, Mrs.
Moritz Kerndt.
Mrs. Emma Woods has returned to
her home in Des Moines after a two
weeks visit with her two sons, Roy
and Floyd. She also visited at the G.
w. Barley home and met many of
her old friends.
Mrs. Flora Martinstein Warman
will arrive from Los Angeles the lat
ter part of the week or the first Of
next, and when she returns she will
be accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
A. w. Martinstein.
Harold Asher was in Des Moines
over Sunday. He says Oskaloosa
people who find fault with the way
walks and streets are kept in Oska-
loosa, ought to visit Des Moines and
see the carelessness shown there.
Jay S. Stedman, son of the late Col.
onel L. S. Stedman, formerly of Oska-
loosa, is visiting in town for a few
days and is DESTROYS of meeting for
mer friends and acquaintances. He
particularly would like to see former
schOOlmates now resident in the city.
He is at the Brooke hotel for u few
days and may be addressed at that
place. Mr.. Stedman is in the service
of the United States navy and being
on a leave of absence took this OPP
portunity of visiting with former as
sociates and friends.
tFrom Wednesdays Daily)
Miss Lena Rhinehart returned, yes
terday from a business trip to Evans.
Ray Hauser of the Downing Hotel
is spending a week at Excelsior
Springs.
Mrs. B. Starr left for Milton yes
terday for a visit with her son, Roy
johnson.
Miss Nora Martin has been called
to Fairfield by the serious illness of
her father.
w. A. Anderson, Of Third avenue
east is out of town on an extended
business trip.
Mrs. r. Barker, of Des Moines, ar
iifCu lOT d NlSIL WIFI U6T
brothers, Charles and Edward Bows
er.
Mr. and Mrs. H. w. Lunt, who have
been in the city transacting business,
returned to their home in Ottumwa
yesterday.
w. p. Cleaver left yesterday for
Des MoineT where he goes to attend
n nf 10 Mo 70, "A,
association.
S. A. Batemant travelling freight
agent for the c., B. & @. railroad,
was transactng business in Oska-
loosa yesterday.
Charlie Hayes who recently went
to Mason City is the newly elected
junior partner of the Mason City
Candy Company.
w. D. Foster, division passenger
agent of the c., B. & Q. railroad, was
looking after local business interests
in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Ralph Stewart who has re-
Gently undergone an operation was
taken TO her home on High avenue
west yesterday and is improving rap
idly.
F. o. True and Chas. Johnson, of
the Hanna Manufacturing Co., went
to Des Moines yesterday to attend
the Clothiers convention held there
this week.
A. E. Clark, insurance adjuster for
the companies represented by the
Bell & Else Insurance agency, arriv-
ed today to adjust the claims caused
by the fires of Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Hazel Taylor, of Vandalia,
Mo-, was called to her home by the
illness of her mother after spending
several days with her friend, Miss
Charlotte Jackley of 700 Fourth aven-
ue east.
Harry McBurney. an employe OF
the M. & st. L. round house, was ser
iously burned about the face and
neck last Friday while at work. The
young man is getting along nicely
at present. He lives at Beacon.
A new manager has been appoint
ed at the Western Union office to
take the place of A. NJ. Rothe, who
has resigned. J. H. Thompson of
Fort Dodge is the new manager, and
he has arrived to begin his work.
The following item from the
Spokesman-Review of Seattle, refers
to a former Oskaloosa boy, son of G..
w Shockley: "Y. NJ. White, treasur-
err of the Washington Water Power
| company, was elected president of
the Retail Credit Mems association
at the annual meeting last night in
the Moorish room of the Spokane ho-
tel Glen Pattee was elected vice
president; o. NJ. Green of the EX-
change National bank, treasurer, and
r. p. Shockley, secretary. The meet
ing was attended by AZ members and
friends and short addresses were
given by r. Doerr, Chester Robbins,
H. S. Burdick, L. J. McAtee and J. A.
Yeomans."
Miss Myrtle Mick is away Tor a
visit with friends in Wright.
Miss Grace Bottorff left for Boone
yesterday to visit her sister, Mrs. Ira
Shaffer.
DIR. w. L. Crowder went to Deep
River yesterday to visit his daughter,
Mrs. c. N. Cox,
! Abba Union: Mrs. Chas. Shredder
1 has returned from q visit with heI