The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1915-03-04
ROSE HILLS DO|NGS

Rose Hill, March t3.--M. NJ Dickson
arrived home the past week from
Caldwell, Kansas, where he had
spent the winter with his son-in-law,
DR.. Harry Carver. He comes home
looking we'll.
w. l. Spates left here the past
week for Emporia, Kansas with a
car of stock and household goods for
Harm Taggart.
The house of VIII Omsted, south
| of the south Skunk river was burned
down Sunday morning John Jones
was living in the house and saved
most of its contents. The house was
/ insured.
Harm Taggart and family left Rose
Hill Saturday, Feb. 81, for Emporia,
| Kansas to make that his home for
the present. He rented his farm north
east of Rose Hill to Will Sprague and
they have had an increase in tine
family recently.
Tom Beatty shipped hogs from
Rose Hill Sunday for Chicago.
Godfrey Rose left Tuesday morn
ing for Chicago with two car Loads
of well fattad steers of his own feed
Ing. They were good ones and we
would like to see them make him
some money. ..-.. ....t
Born on Sunday morning. February
%, to M. and Mrs. Mike Matusick,
nice baby girl. All getting along
nicely and Mike wears a smile that
won't come off. ;-.- .....
| G. NJ. Stout of Oskaloosa bought
the Rose Hill meat market of his son
Earl Stout and has taken possession.
Jess Kelley and family arrived
here the past week from Missouri,
and are with his mother iI-law, MIS-.
Malin until he can find a location.
Robert f. Sarvis and family that
are sojouning in California writes
back here to friends, very interesting
letters of the trip AMI the sights seen
there in the last two months. He
landed there at the commencement
of the wet season Of the year and he
writes that IL has rained nearly every
day since he landed in San Francis
co. but warm, the grass green and
flowers blooming and vegetables OF
all kinds fresh in the markets. The
city was gayly decorated for the OPP
ening of the Panama Exposition. He
had visited the exposition grounds
but much of The work not yet com.
pleted. He describes the Tower OF
jewels that is 435 feet high as very
grand. The Vanderbilt cup auto race
was an event soon to take place in
which there would be fifty automo-
biles entered. The track was four
miles long and they go round 70
times. The waves coming in from the
ocean, Is to 20 feet high, were some
thing new to Robert.
Moving has been the order of the
week Tom McCumber moved to
Frank Henderson's house, Frank
Goddard moved to the restaurant
where McCumber vacated, Frank An
derson moved to where Goddard va
Gated, Danial Reid to where Anderson
vacated, Horace MUIR to where Reid
vacated, Henry Taylor moved from
Rose Hill to the farm bought of God
dards, Grover Stringfellow moved t.
Rose Hill to where Taylor vacated
Earl Stout moved to the Herm Lar
son farm owned by C. NJ Stout How
ard Wymore to where Stout vacated
Duncan Reid will move 10 the George
Moore house lately bought of the
Spates heirs, Mike Matusick will
move to where Duncan Reid vacated
John Hummell will move to the Free
Methodist parsonage, Oscar Kinkade
will move to his farm near Indianap
oils, Ernie CASTOR to where Kinkade
vacated, Harry w. Burgess to where
CASTOR vaCates, Carl Howell to near
Tioga, Darling to WHARF Howell va
Gated, owned by Fred Alair.
Alice Nathersted, sister of Glen
Nathersted of Paxton, Illinois, arriV
ed at Rose Hill Monday. Glenn had
not seen her for "a years. She had
! changed so much ne didn't know her
but she knew Glen.
Julian WymOre purchased Short
horn Durham COW at Ames that was
shipped 20 Rose Hill, and will be al
del to his herd OF Shorthorns. He
has started out right in buying the
best regardless of price and with thu
start he has he will soon have a herd
that will not be second to any in the
county. He also has good start OF
Hampshire hogs of the best breeding
John Zabilka of Indianapolis, Iowa,
bought a fine Durham Bull at Amns
and shipped it to Rose Hill. He will
take it to his farm to top his herd OF
Shorthorns.