The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1915-01-21

l church. During the meetings there
were over eighty professions.
- Or, Arthur L. Washburn, city
health officer of oskaloosa, is in Des
MoiDes on special mission to the
State Board Of Health. He expects
to be engaged several days. In his
absence DR.. A. c. Spurgin is looking
after the immediate business OF the
, city Office:
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. McGregor and
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Campbell are leay-
ing tonight via the Rock Island for
California upon trip that will ocCu-
lpy several weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
IGregor go to San Diego to Mr.. Nc
GregOr's father, Duncan MCGregOr,
and they will visit the san Francisco
worlds fair, and will see Los Angeles
land other places. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Campbell are going TO GlcndOra to
be with their brother, Walter Camp
bell, formerly of Oskaloosa. The
party will go over the Santa Fe and
take in the Grand Canyon of the Col
oradO. The return will be made via
Salt Lake City, Denver and the Rio
Grande.
Mrs. James A. Dewitt is now on a
visit among relatives and friends in
Wichita, Kansas, and during her stay
she has been the recipient Of many
social courtesies from those who are
among the elite of the city. Among
these was an afternoon reception
given by Mrs. Fred Chain, at which
Mrs. Dewitt wore a handsome gown
of blue velvet, trimmed with lace, and
she is referred to as having been
most charming visitor. On Saturday
| last, she was the guest of honor at
the Nome of Mrs. Edward Vail and
her daughter, Miss Cornelia Vail, and
| their social event is the cause of a
most favorable notice in the Daily
Eagle of last Sunday, which states
that with "a charming honor guest
and two most gracious hostesses. all
seemed to combine toward making
the afternoon one of the most delight
full social events of the week. Fra
grant roses in deep red, pale pink.
with also yellow and white. were
most artistically arranged about their
palatial home. Bountiful refresh
ments were served and q most nota-
bic list of guests were present Mrs.
Dewitt is the daughter of the late l..
d. Llewellyn, a former governor OF
Kansas, and is widely known in To-
peka and Wichita"
Pclla Booster: Fred Rhynsburger
and Ben Synhorst spent Saturday in
Oskaloosa.
Mayor Byron V. Sewers was sum-
moned to Ottumwa yesterday by
court business.
Pella Booster: Attorney c. Yer
Ploeg, of Oskaloosa, was Pella Wis.,
itor Friday afternoon.
Bussey Record Misses Grace
Miner and Margaret Doughman were
passengers to Oskaloosa Saturday.
Pella Booster: Roy McTntire, pro,
prietor of the Square Auto Co., visited
in Oskaloosa over Sunday with his
parents.
Bussey Record: Robert Spaur went
to Oskaloosa last Saturday evening
for visit with is,,sister, Mrs. John
Maitre and family.
Pella Chronicle: Mrs. John A. Van
Dyk and little daughter of Oskaloosa
visited Pella relatives the latter
part of last week.
Knoxville Journal: Miss Celia An
lrews, of the Concord neighbOrhood,
entered as a student at Penn college,
Oskaloosa, on Monday of this week.
Pella Booster: Miss Letetia Brunia,
who has been caring for Ray Wander
Linden, who underwent an operation
a few weeks ago for appendicitis, re.
turned to Oskaloosa yesterday after
a few days visit with her parents.
Fremont Gazette: Mrs. II. n. Ham.
iltOn returned Saturday from Oska-
loosa where she visited at the home
of Mrs. w. l.. Garrett Tor couple OF
days. She also attended the install
ation of officers of the Masonic and
Eastern Star lodges and pronounced
the work fine.
Busscy Record: Mrs. Noble Cava.
naugh, who has been spending the
past three weeks with her husband
and other relatives at Marshalltown,
returned home Tuesday morning She
was accompanied home by her sister,
Mrs. Clark Scott, of OSkalOosa. who
spent the day here with relatives.
James Madison has a copy of the
holiday issue of the Desert News, the
great Norman paper published at
Salt Lake City. 1t was sent him by
his son, Ollie Madison, who is man
ager of the Salt Lake Coke Company.
The News sets forth the advantages
of the city in fine style and proves
that Utah is some state.
Eddyville Tribune: c. l.. Phillips
was in Oskaloosa last Friday alter
| noon and while there he had a very
pleasant visit with DR.. J. NJ. True,
who will be pleasantly remembered
by many of our older settlers as
we'll known citizen Of the town for
number of years. Mr.. True still
takes quite a lively interest in the
old town down on the river and had
many Inquiries to make regarding
various old settlers of the town.
(From Wednesdays Daily.D
Constable Arthur S. Shaw was a
business visitor in Tracy yesterday.
Delta Press: Elmer Mathew was
down from 0skaloosa Saturday to
see his mother, who is sick.
Knoxville Journal: Miss Rhea VIII
con ia tho now teacher at New Albany