The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-06-24

tier, Miss Kittte, were passengers Fri
day to Des Moines where they will
visit Mrs. c. c. Prouty.
! Mrs. Milton NJ. Gearhart has re
turned to her home in Des Moines af
I ter a pleasant visit in the city at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Janette Davis
! New Sharon Star: GUY Phillips
wife and baby drove up from Oska
loosa on motorcycle Sunday and
visited at the home OF his uncle, Chas
w. Phillips. Guy is engineer at the
water works. 1861 . .
New Sharon star: Miss Lois Whit
choir, is preparing light opera to be
Igiven by home talent at the Auditor
ium in about three weeks, the pro
ceeds to go to the choir.
Fremont Gazette: Mr.. and Mrs. }
G. Newell and daughter Mildred, and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E.Vincent and daugh
ter Shirley were in Oskaloosa yester
day, where the two little girls were
taken to a hospital and had their ton
sils removed.
Eddyville Tribune: Mrs. J. l.. Sipes
returned to her home "Wednesday ev'
ening after spending the day with
her daughter, Mrs. Ace Odem, of Os,
lsaloosa. Louise Odem her little
grand daughter, came home with her
for a few days visit.
Fremont Gazette: J. E. Thomas and
daughters, Lillian and Mrs. s. A. Hen
dryx, were down from Oskaloosa one
day last week, visiting with the HON.
er Roquet family Miss Lillian is
just home from Lake Charles, La,
where she holds a position in the city
schools. She says Louisiana winters
are similar to our Mays.
Theo. r. Wilkie. member of Oska-
loosa's new law firm, Bray, Shittiett &
Wilkie, has purchased the q. N.
Beechler property, No. 5lS First ave-
nue. east, and the building is in the
hands Of. contractors in preparation
for the occupancy of the newcomers
The property was recently retinished
and redecorated inside and out and
otherwise made attractive. Added
to this work Mr.. Wilkie is remodel
ing the bath room and otherwise i'm
proving the house, installing new
plumbing and fixing up preparatory
to occupancy at an early day.
Sigourney News: On Friday night
the entire cast OF young people who
produced the play, In His Steps"
here last winter, drove over to Oska-
loosa in automobiles to see the same
play given by the young people of the
Christian church OF that place. The
people were certainly well
pleased with the production and with
the royal reception which the Oska-
Ioosa people gave them. At the close
OF the play, all were asked to go
home with Mrs. Holmes, the driller,
where the rest of the evening was
most pleasantly spent. Various
toasts were given by the rual Charac-
ters, and it was in the small hours
Of the morning when they all started
for home, declaring it had been a
most joyous occasion for all.
Richland Clarion: A most enjoy
able social event was the kensinS-
ton given at the T. ID. MARI home,
Friday afternoon when Mrs. Mari,
Mrs. l.. P. Hinson and Mrs. Jas. Hin
shaw were hOstesses to sixty ladies.
During the afternoon, there was a pi-
mo duet by Mrs. Byron Snider and
Miss Docia Wade, a vocal duet by
Mrs. Mari and Miss Adelia Fender
graft and a piano solo by Mrs. Bruins,
which were appreciated by the guests.
)ne interesting feature of the after
loon was talk by Miss Lee Of Oska-
oOsa, who had been a missionary in
Palestine. Miss Lee also taught the
aides some stitches in Armenian nee.
Ilework The elegant refreshments
we're by no means the least enjoyable
,art of the afternoons program.
(From Mondays Daiiy.I
w. H. Johnson of Chicago was a
week end guest with friends in the
ity.
Miss Helene Greenway was an over
Sunday guest with friends in Ere
mont.
Clyde Johnson of MonteZuma was
guest in the city with friends yes
erday.
Miss Roberta Smith left this morn
ng for a few days visit with relatives
n Ottumwa.
Frank Baker, former resident here,
vas in town Saturday caring Ior bus
ness affairs.
Ewing Lofiand arrived home this
morning from a two weeks visit with
riends in Wisconsin.
Miss Esther Freed who is in the
ity studying, went to Abba to spend
sunday at her home.
John Young came up from Ottumwa
morning for an over Sun
lay visit with his mother.
NJ. n. Harris returned this morning
0 his home in Muscatine after brief
-isit in the city with friends.
Mrs. f. A. Smith left this morning
OF Peoria, H., where she will visit
With relatives for short time.
Roy. Workman of Fargo, North Da-
lota, arrived Saturday evening for a
'isit with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Thomas of OF
umwa were in the city yesterday to
'isit with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Terrell of Sig
,urney were guests Sunday OF the
> II. Mccall home on Third avenue
east.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. T.. Evans. who have
been visiting with G. c. Scott. return
ID to their home in New Sharon this