The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1915-10-14
CABBAGE FOR KROUH
whole Carload is Shipped From
Fremont to MarshalltoWn.
Fremont Gazette,)

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Guy Davis, who Is attending school
at Wesleyan college at Mt Pleasant
was an over Sunday visitor here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dav
is. 1t appears that his reputation as
football player had preceded him to
the school as at the organization Of
the freshman football team he was
unanimously elected . captain. We
might add here for the information
of those who expected Guy to play on
the regular team that football rules
do not allow a freshman at college
or university to play on the regular
team.
The first carload of cabbage ever
shipped out Of Fremont went to the
Western Grocer Co., at Marshalltown
Saturday. 1t was shipped by H. H
Edison, who bought the patch of 1000
plants of VIM. Drake some time ago
Mr.. Drake set out the plants and
cared for them During the summer
and sold The patch at a good profit to
himself and Mr. Edison made some
money on the deal also. Some OF
the heads weighed as much as six
teen pounds. We understand that
the entire carload will be made into
sauer kTaut.
Adelbert Clarke, of Thorpe, Iowa
arrived Monday to look after harvest
ing his apple crop on his farm north
east of town. He owns the old Can
non & Gum orchard of sixty-five
acres, and expects to garner few
Thousand bushels from the 1O,00(
trees. He barrels and ships the ap
pies to Manchester, Iowa, where he
puts them in cold storage until neXt
spring when he sells at good price
He has made money out Of this orch
ard in the four years he has owned 1t
Fred Beck spent Sunday at the L
D. Akers home near Glendale, MINI
He says that Lew has fine farm Of
200 acres, rated as one of the bes
farms in that section, and that he II
nicely situated, had good crops, but
that the corn is a little late and, will
not be near a normal crop, Mr., Becl
was on his way home from Alber
Lea, where he received a judgment II
the court there for $500 against the
c., NJ. & St. P. Ry. Co., for the loss o
foot.
DIR. L. A. Osborne left Tuesday foI
his home at Valley Junction, Iowa
to be gone until next Monday. Las
evening he attended the wedding o
his sister. Miss nellie Osborne, whC
was married to Mr.. J. Leland De
Boost, the event taking place at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
William Osborne.
Mrs. Ida s. Casio, who is now max
ing her home in Rock Island, H.
with her son, Prof. John Caste, ar
rived In Cedar, Thursday, to attend
the big soIne-coning of the M. Z
church folks. She is much improved
in health and Is enjoying her visit a.
her old home She spent Sunda!
with friends in HedricK.
The Farmers & Traders TELEPHONY
Co. are making arrangements Il
build another line to Kirkville. Some
time ago they put in line to Kirk
vile and ii has proved so popular
that another, line is necessary to &C
commodate all those who want thu
splendid service now being renderet
the patrons of the company. d, 49,
Mrs. ID. T. Evans, OF Cherokee, OK
lahonia, arrived Saturday for a yisi
with her mother, Mrs. Harriet Smttl
and brother, M. Il. Smith, and wife
She will return home Monday AM
her mother viii go with her for al
| extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mcdowell
who live southwest of Cedar, left FRI
day for a visit with relatives Q
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