The Oskaloosa herald., 1915-05-13

Iavenue east, went to Des Moines thi.
morning to visit friends with Sousa':
Band. in that city today, and to trans
act personal business.
Mrs. S. w. WhiteSand sons, Russell
and Robert, left this morning for Sig
Quincy where they will spend the
day with her sister. Another son
Warner, will meet them there and re-
turn with them this evening.
Charles A. Conger of Des Moines
was about town Thursday and Friday
! looking after business affairs and
canvassing the field as to the posi-,
Oskaloosa and possibly also q new
county map
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Whitehill. re-
Gently of ST. Louis. parents of DR..
George w. Whitehill of Oskaloosa,
have come to the city for permanent
residence and are at home at No.
1907 Seventh avenue east. They are
accompanied by their grandchildren,
Miss Alice Parks and NJ. Earle Parks.
Audubon Sewers of Des Moines,
son of the late James f. Sewers,
former editor of the Times. was In
the city yesterday for a few hours,
looking after some business affairs.
Mr.. Sewers is a graduate of Drake
University and for the past year has
been teaching in the high school at
Arlington.
Miss Sadie Akin is very sick with
kidney trouble at the home OF her
AIttnhalI of Mon
mouth, Ill. Her mother, Mrs. John
Akin, went to Monmouth this morn
ing. Sadie is also a sister of Mrs.
Charles Evans of 7l2 North H street,
and Mrs. Vica Price of S1S North !
street, Oskaloosa.
Mrs. Melissa A. Fritch, widow of
the late L. NJ. Fritch of Oskaloosa,
who was taken to Chicago last week
for treatment of gall stones at hos.
pital was stricken with apoplexy Fri. |
day and a telegram to the sons here |
brought word of her very serious coll
dition. The sons, Art, Lon and
Andy, left for Chicago last evening.
Miss Evelyn Boyd. who has been
N the Iowa Methodist hospital at Des
Moines, has completed the work
eading to her degree and has return.
ID to Oskaloosa and is with her par
snts, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter J. Boyd,
1t their nome, No. 3l5 South Market
street, for rest and brief vacation
before entering upon professional
work.
Julius fecht, of Ottumwa, was in
own yesterday a guest of Fritch and
Hines Mr.. Fecht has recently re-
urned from a winter in California.
Previous winters for twelve years
lave been spent in Cuba, where he
las tobacco packing interests. The
European war has knocked the bust
less into a cooked hat and with moth
ng doing in the shipping line he
vent to the west coast. Speaking OF
climate" Mr.. Fecht says California
Ices not understand the true signifi.
,ance of the term but at Havana
here is where you get the real thing
md IL will not be long before Cuba
will be the real winter resort. And
costs less to make the round trip,
Irst-class passage, from Chicago or
Jew Orleans than to California and
consumes less time Incidental to
lis visit to Oskaloosa Mr.. Fecht
made a window trim at the Fritch
. Hines store that has caught the
yes of many passers by.
Keota Eagle: Gus Bower and wife
TENDED the funeral of an old neigh
or at Oskaloosa yesterday.
Pella Chronicle: J. V. Mathes, wife
- 0cRnlnnon yiGifnh
elatives in Pella over Sunday.
Sigourney News: Miss Florence
Kelly went to OsKaloosa yesterday to
isit with relatives for few days.
Keota Eagle: Miss Maude Erdice
vent to Oskaloosa last evening for a
rief visit at the homo of her brother.
Bussey Record: Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Brown of Oskaloosa were Sunday
,uests here at the Walter Johnson
Iome.
Sigourney News: Mr. and Mrs.
DIETRICH Of Oskaloosa were over Sun
ay guests of the latters sister, Mrs.
lid Mahan.
Grinnell Register: Mr.. and Mrs.
frank Cord of 0skaloosa came to
;rinnell last week for Few days
,isit with relatives.
Pella Chronicle: Rev. G. l.. Minear
4 Oskaloosa was in Pella Wednes-
ay and held a quarterly conference
t the NJ. Z. church.
Bloomfield Republican: craig
each was the guest of his brother,
Tiff Leach, at Oskaloosa, Friday and
of last week.
Abba News: Mrs. Ollie Shinogle
nd children have returned TO Oska-
oosa after a pleasant visit at the
has. Schroeder home.
Abba News: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
ioore and daughter have returned
rom Oskaloosa where they have
,een visiting relatives.
Bussey Record: Mrs. Will Holmes
4 Oskaloosa came Monday evening
or a short visit with her parents Mr.
nd Mrs. J. w. Trotter.
What Cheer Chronicle: Mr.. and
Irs. Fl. NJ. Harlan visited at oska-
oosa last week at the +. X. hatcher
nd Judge Mccoy homes.
sigourney News: C. ID. Basey from
,yer near Lancaster went TO Oska.
oosa Monday TO attend the funeral
4 a brotherinlaw, w. w. Brown
What Cheer Chronicle: Mrs. w. l..
went to Oskaloosa last Sat