The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-12-16

and held services at the Episcopa
church, returned to Vlnton this morn
ing.
Mrs. J. E. Carnahan arrived home
this morning from an extended WISH
with friends and relatives. Throughout
the west Mrs. Carnahan has been al
Portland, Oregon, ami Boise, Idaho
for the past six months.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harrison OF
Minneapolis, Mimi, who have been
visiting here for several days, with
relatives, returned to their home this
morning.
G. l.. Price left last Wednesday for
the American Locomotive works at
nunkirk, n. Y He will remain until
the new engines ordered for the NJ. Il
! st, l.. are ready for shipment, which
will be about the middle of January.
w. B. Griffin of Abba, Ex-Sheriff OF
| Monroe county was in town yester'
day. Mr.. Griffin is candidate for ap-
pointment of one of the five State
Agents to be chosen by Governor
! Clarke under the provisions of the
new Prohibition Law. and is receiving
many endorsements for the place.
Miss Anna Van Rheenan of New
Sharon has come to Oskaloosa for a
visit of several days duration at the
Office of the county auditor Roy Row
land where she is engaged in making
I'D a duplicate set of tax books for the
north part of the county. to be handled
| by the New Sharon banks. In the
meanwhile Uncle Joe Endicott has
been similarly employed for the Ere
mont banks which receive tax pay
ment for the southeast corner of the
county.
Charles Herbig was severely inJur.
ed Saturday when he fell down the
stairway of the Bollinger building on
High avenue west ami landed head
first on the concrete sidewalk. Herbig
was engaged in carrying stove WOOD
from the car of the sidewalk to the
Mayne Arnold apartments on the sec
ond floor of thu building. He lost his
footing or slipped, and fell, head-long
down more than half the length OF
q long flight of stairs. The injured
man was taken to his home where
medical relief was given. He suffered
intensely for hours and profuse hem-
orrhage from mouth and nostrlls ap-
peared to indicate an internal INJURY
The patient is better today.
Fred Loos is in receipt of news
from his nephews. from whom he has
not heard for months and feared that
thew might have been killed in the
war. The boys names are Wehr, and
their home is in Langemteld, BaVarl'
Both boys were alive and we'll wheh
the letter was written about three
weeks ago The older boy is with the
German army in France and the young
er one is still at home. Mr.. Loos was
surprised to learn that the Younger
how had not been called into the ser
vice as he is nearly 81 years old. he
will enter the service in few weeks
but will do home duty for several
months before being sent to the front
In his letter the young man SAYS
none of the boys of his age are IN
the trenches.
GrinnelI Herald: Mrs. J. f. Hull OF
Oskaloosa came Wednesday evening
for a few days visit with Mrs. w. +.
Spire.
Newton Daily News: Mrs. G. W.
Russell returned to her home IN Us,
kalOOSd nuTSudS dllSl a IL" H~s
visit with relatives here.
Des Moines News: Mrs. George
Kalbach and Mrs. Bert Walton lett
Friday evening for their home in Os-
kaloosa. after a short visit with Mrs.
10. F. Schee.
Pella Booster: Tunis Yer Beck and
wife and daughter went to OskalooSa
Friday afternoon where they spent
the week end visiting their daughter,
Miss Bedelia.
Delta Press: Will Olive went to
Oskaloosa on Thursday to meet MS
brother, j. NJ. Olive, OF WatOnga'
/ Okla. He has been quite poorly
lately and came here to make visit
! EddyvilIe Tribune: Mr.. and Mrs
! Oscar Foe, who were married at Us
| ksloosa a few weeks ago, have gone
| to housekeeping in the Fleetwood
| tenant cottage. vacated last week by
! VIM. Gordon.
James DeBoard has received a
| Christmas present of some fine large
lemons, from w. A. Anderson, who
is wintering in southern Texas. They
! are monsters of their tribe and sin
gle specimen of the fruit will make
as much lemonade as an even nall
dozen of the usual market size.
Bussey Record: Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
! Laurent went to Oskaloosa Sunday
! to see Mr. Frank Mcconnell. who has
been in the hospital there for several
months. Mr.. Mcconnell is greatly
! improved in health and expects tc
leave the first of the week for Hol
Springs, Missouri, where he vii
spend the winter.
i Knoxville Journal: Mrs. Frank Ew
ing and Mrs. Carl Mayer, of Oska
loosa, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs
Geo H. Ramsay, who had been here
on account of the alarming condition
= Of their mother, returned home Tues
day evening. Mrs. Ramsay's Attic
ton was nasal hemorrhages tina
came on Sunday as the result OF
slight injury. The bleeding contin
ued Monday and Monday night bu
. was checked Tuesday.
lFrom Wednesdays Daily.J
Newton Daily News: Mrs. LIB
. Montgomery, of Oskaloosa. is visitin
Mrs. Emeline Campbell. at Sully.
I Pleasantville News: Miss Gladly
. Holt, of Oskaloosa, visited friend
J. here the last of the week. Miss Hoi
!. has been employed in the Oskaloos