The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1915-09-02

Vile, was in the city Monday on
Yearly Meeting business. For years
he has been announcing clerk, and for
three or four years has rendered eX!
, Ceptionally efficient service as stats
teal secretary. This year for the first
time since special stress has been
placed on the matter of statistics, has
a full report been secured from each
Quarterly meeting. The figures are
published in an elaborate tabulated
form, the same general form being
followed each year, thus affording
easy means of comparison for those
who may be interested in delving in
to facts and figures"
Marshalltown Times Republican:
Hugh Mccarthy, general foreman of
the yards at the Clear Lake, Mimi,
shops of the M. & st. L. has been ap.
pointed trainmaster of the central d.
vision of the NJ. & st. L., with head.
Quarters here, to succeed G. w. Burr,
who has resigned. The change be-
comes effective Sept. /. Mccarthy
was chief clerk to Superintendent c.
p. Stembel, of the northern division,
until few months ago, when he took
charge of the yard. Ten or more
years ago, Mccarthy was a conductor
in the freight service on this division
and is well remembered by the oder
train and engine men who were run.
ming on the division then.
(From Tuesdays Daily.)
Joe Patrick went to st. Louis last
evening to give assistance in some
horse sales.
Mrs. Jno. EsSling has returned to
her home in Bussey after a few days
visit here with relatives.
Prof. C. L. Coffin of Penn academy
has arrived home from summer
school course at the State University
of Iowa
! Mrs. c. A. Johnson and daughter
| Helene have returned home after
spending a week With friends in Kan
sas City.
Mrs Jane Pennington returned
home Monday after visiting friends
in Des Moines ard attending the
State Fair.
Mrs. r. H. Turner and daughters
| left this morning for Jacksonville,
! H., where they Will visit for a few
days with relatives.
Mrs. Anna Erwin and Mrs. e. Nj.
Darling left this morning for Lacey
where they will visit for a short time
with friends and relatives.
Master James and Miss Donald Nc.
Vey of Springfield, H., who have been
visiting Oskaloosa relatives, returned
to their home this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. p r. Hames, of San
Antonio, Texas, arrived last evening
md are guests of Mr.. md Mrs. J. c.
dammes on A avenue east.
Mrs. Fred Coffin sd daughter
Miss Clara, departed It's morning for
an extended visit at Bows, Clarion,
Webster City and nea by places.
Mrs. L. A. Burton, Eho came with
her daughter to atten the funeral of
w. H. Evans, returne to her home in
New Sharon yesterdy afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. German and
children left this mrning for Albert
Lea, Mimi, where hey will visit for
some time with frinds and relatives.
Mrs w. G. Howard and baby were
passengers to Eddyille last evening.
They are moving firm this city to Ed,
dyyille where the will make their
future home.
WI . W. ANCIl " pAAhSSp'A ., 'i 100
Vivian Colville and Mrs. f A. Neil of
Abba, who have jeen visiting with
w. c. Martin, returned to their
homes last evening.
Mrs. NJ. f. Gmnd and daughter,
Miss Imogene, who have been visit
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Briggs,
returned to ueir home in Minneapo-
lis, Mimi, tbs morning.
Mrs. Rose Day returned to her
home in bumatra, Mont, with her
daughter, Mrs. w. A. Van Vuskark,
and chiIren, yesterday afternoon al
ter a visit in Oskaloosa.
The engagement of Miss Francein
Lacey and Dare Lamberson was an
nouyced today at a luncheon given by
Mr., Richard Boyer. The wedding
WI take place in January.
PROT c. W. Dennis, who has been
1t Sugar Grove, Ohio, has recently
'eturned home and is ready to begin
lis duties with the opening of college
IN next Tuesday, September 7.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Olmsted of Aus
in, Mimi, are here for a couple of
weeks visit in the home of their
laughter, Mrs. Warren Likes, and
" lll OLHSI lIlenuS dHU ToldIlNeS.
NJ. w. Barnes and son leave to-
morrow for San Francisco and San
Diego, Calf, where they will attend
he two Expeditions and also visit at
places of interest throughout the
vest
J. u, Hockett and family of the
-TrTzens' State Bank OF Colfax, Iowa,
we're in this city yesterday looking
after business interests. He and his
amily were guests of the Lacey no.
eel while in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Linabury have
started on long vacation trips. Mr..
goes to the Michigan lakes
'egion to hunt and fish, and Mrs.
will visit in California for
| number of weeks.
Marshalltown Times! Republican :,
Mrs. M. &. Willis of Oskaloosa ar.
lived in the city Saturday evening to
yisit their daughter, Mrs c. Plum.
ner,, She was accompanied by her
IOhn plupmar nh, ~.