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

r. at r. q. GAMBLERS.
In w. Thatcher Smith, of Minneap
It. lis, was in the city yesterday lookiI
s, after business matters.
il Knoxville Express. Miss Bessi
Fisher visited In Oskaloosa last wee
5, with her grandmother, Mrs. Eliz
n, beth Fisher
e. Miss Ethylle Pennington returne
s. home after a two weeks vacatio
visiting in Burlington, Keokuk, De
Moines and Bussey.
/ New Sharon Star: Mrs. Mar
a Church of Chicago, who has been vi!
II iting at the home Of her sister, Mrs
Ellis, went to OskaloOsa Friday t
J. visit friends.
New Sharon Star: Miss Gracr
L Shroyer, night operator at the telC
; phone office, is enjoying a two weeks
visit with relatives in Oskaloosa, ant
{ with her sister, Mrs. George Williams
at Chillicothe, Iowa.
Master Frederick Johnson return
: ed home after spending his summer
vacation with his aunt, Mrs. John
Essling, at Bussey. His aunt accom-
panied him home to spend a few
days visiting her sister in this city.
Knoxville Express: Mr.. and Mrs
I. A. Mathews and their twins were
visitors in Oskaloosa last Friday, Mr.
Mathews going on some business
connected with the railroad and Mrs
Mathews visiting Mrs. William Pat.
chell.
New Sharon Star: Mr.. and Mrs.
/ I'd. Nuser of Kansas, and Mrs. Joe
Conner and children of Oskalooca,
visited last Friday with John Lewis
and family and enjoyed a delicious
chicken dinner. Mr.. Nuser was for
, merly conductor on the NJ. & st. l..
Newton branch and lived in New
Sharon.
J. w. Perkins has returned to Os-
kalOosa from an outing with his
daughter, Miss Helen, at her sum.
mer home in Lake Forest. Mr.. Per
kins states that the fish are the fin
est ever there and that on one occa.
sion in one hour and half he caught
nineteen fish. The bathing and boat.
ing were delightful.
Eddyville Tribune Earl Johnson,
who, with his family has been stop
ping in OSkalOCsa for several weeks,
was in town Sunday arranging to
have his household goods moved to
OskaloOsa this week Earl has a
good, steady job at the brick plant
where his brother and also George
Lucas are working, the latter as
Fremont Gazette: Mr.. and Mrs
H. B. Fellers, of Oskaloosa, came to
Fremont Thursday and left their chill
dren with their grandmother Mrs.
Mary J. Philippe, and they proceeded
to Frankfort, Ind, where on Friday
they attended the annual Philippe
reunion. Monday they left for New
Philadelphia, o., to visit a few days
with Mr.. Fellers' people.
Sherman (TexD Democrat: p. S.
Hunter has heard from his brother,
J. l.. Hunter, at Galveston, who
wires that his family, brother and
sister and their families are safe
rom harm but the business is badly
damaged. ]. L. Hunter is part
owner of the keystone Printing Co.,
lOing a blank book and printing bust
less across from the fremont hotel
he place was flooded from two to
i've feet
New Sharon Star: Miss Eva La
Rue eleven-year-old daughter of Mr. II
md Mrs. Chester La Rue, living one
nile south OF Union Mills, who has
been in sanitOrium at st. Louis for +
lime time, was brought home last
week and her condition is wonderful
y improved. The little girl was
stricken some years ago with infan-
lie paralysis and left in a perfectly
helpless condition, not able to use
either feet or hands. She is now able
o walk by the use of brace on the
over limb which extends above the
Enee and has recovered the use of /
Ter hands sufficiently to feed herself
hen food is placed within her reach. ;
rhe La Rue family and the entire
leighborhood are rejoicing over her
improved condition.
DR.. J. A. Spyke- has given up his
work in the Iowa Methodist Confer
,nse and has accepted a fine appoint 5
nent as pastor of the NJ. f. Church ,
II Lima, Ohio. He has sold his home
Dlace on High Ave. East to DR.. Nc |
Clean and has shipped his household /
foods to his new home. DIR. and Mrs
Spyker and daughter, Beatrice, will }
cave next Tuesday and will drive :
through in their car. They will go
rom here to Marshalltown, and then
,yer the Lincoln Highway to Chica- q
20. DR. Spyker has been a resident
If OskaloOsa for six years, and in
hat time has been a member of the
aculties of both Oskaloosa and Penn '
colleges, and has been pastor of the
lacey NJ. Z. Church. He has also
'een active in public affairs and has /
)een much sought after as lecturer I
Ind supply minister. He still owns I
property here, and in
addition to his professional work, '
las been a good booster for the t
community. The family will be miss I
I'd from Oskaloosa, and their many
friends will wish them well in their +
lew home. Miss Beatrice who grad. :
lated from Oskaloosa High School =
his spring, will attend the Conserva.
DRY Of Music at the Ohio Northern ;
University, located at Ada, only !
sbout twenty miles from the new )
home In Lima.
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