The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-09-16
NEWS From NEARBY
ITEMS or GENERAL INTEREST
GATHERED BY WIDE AWAKE
HERALD CORRESPONDENTS IN
TOWNS AND COMM NITiEs.
PRIME NelqhborhOod.

I f1STudu F1dTTlb mas IBNuIliSu lLOlAi
Minnesota whore he sold a carload OF
apples Mr., Harris in loading a car
of apples previously, bruised hisaleg,
and the last few days he has been
suffering considerably.
Mrs. Hanna Taylor of Coon Rapids
returned to her home last week, hav'
ing spent several days at the Wilbur
johnson home. ..,...
A. r. Hellings is hauling material
for foundation OF new barn he will
locate east OF his house. lsr.,
Mildred and Clifford Johnson visit
ed last week at Frank Cruzen's.
James Reynolds, north Of the old
fair grounds, held public sale Friday
Mr.. Reynolds and family, will depart
for, Florida to make their future home.
Mrs. Wilbur Johnson received a
hard fall on, the porch several days
ago which has ineonyenienced her so
she has to usa q crutch.sa b.. :.
John Prime and family returned
last week from Minneapolis, MINI.
where they visited Mrs. Primes sis.
ter's family. Lii ~ t'ffH e ~
Miss Gladys Stephenson, who has
Ibeen at the AbeT Lyle family home
several weeks left for the parental
home near ,Centaryille. se. 81. " i;
Miss -.elen Jordan has taken up
her school work at New Sharon this
week. E5
The city schools get share of our
patronage. The Pennies are, Miss
LEastburn and brother, LYNNE Sted
dom, Ruth Hellings, Elmer Lstle and
Henry Prime. those attending o. Fl.
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Ruth Boston and Gladys Prime. Y
Mrs. Andrew Lyle spent part OF
last week in Grinnell at the home OF
her daughter Mrs. Carl Childs. '@r I.
Miss Rose johnson left last Friday
morning on the M. g. st. Il. for Ames
where she takes up her work as Ger
man teacher In the High school this
week. ~ .-$ ny ;f.'E ~
{ Laban Johnson returned from Mon
tezuma Monday where he had been a
week, with his son Riley l3n} q as, h
/, William Pomer0y and family spent
the week end with friends; in Keokuk
2oing by auto. ...@.r.,.. d. 50, ~, is.
TIL e. neighborhood congratulates
Terral Stediom in his successful
visit to the state fair where he was
so fortunate to find his big black
team which was stolen from his barn
a number of months ago. Mr. Sted
dom brought them from the railroad,
when he reached the Crozier, piacs
next to his farm. He turned the
horses loose and. they walked home
going through the driveway. gate and
on to the watering tank and drank
then to the barn as the door was
open they walked in AMI each took
their own stally standing in the same
places as the night they We're stolen,
which was another proof as to identi
fiCation., .t&k- -. - l.. T..
Miss Laura Curray entertained a
cousin from near New Sharon last
Saturday.
The Frances Willard w. c. T., U.
will meet with Mrs. John Lytl5 We'd
nesday Sept. Il, at. 1880 p m All
members please, be present to plan
for work. ., -,
State Fair weather was made for
our visitors. Willis Petit and fam
lily, T. c. Steddom and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer. Prime enjoyed
several days camping and tramping
Miss. Carolyn and Fay Lyle were
entertained at the Petit and Sted
dom camp.
Perry Lytle exhibited one of their
thorough bred colts which was IA
months and weighed over 400 lbs.
John Vanderbilt on Pella Road is
erecting a Caldwell silo. -:
We want to let the friends of Mary
Kate Bartlett to. know that Aug. "a,
was her 72nd birthday and she had a
celebration. The eight phone lines
and other near relatives close by
went in on the William Partlett fam.
lily Tuesday night on above date and
gave them a complete surprise of
about As of us. Ice cream and cake
was furnished by the crowd and sew
eral nice presents from the relatives
were left to Mrs. Bartlett as a re
,minder OF the events '~it B.. i
Mrs Gerturude Tammen, of Park
ersburg, came down from the state
fair ami visited with her sisters Mrs.
Frank Boston and Mrs. Homer Prime
and returned home Friday morning
Sept. 10. a tJ", Alpha.