The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1915-01-21

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being elected president of the organ
ization and the distinction is mos
worthily conferred.
Mrs. Alfred Cave and children dc
parted yesterday for Sedalia, Mis-
isouri, there to join husband and faith
Ter in permanent residence. Mr.. Cav
was former pastor of the COngrega
luonal church, resigning the local pull
lpit TO accept a southern offer and call
Oskaloosa friends and associates par
with these most excellent people re
Igretfully.
Mrs. Mary L. Heron, who has beer
here since the death of the late la
R!ented John NJ. Heron, settling III
the affairs of his estate, having com
pleted her business, departed yester
day for Binghamton, New York, where
she will make her home with a sister
She will stop enroute at Chicago and
at various points in Ohio to spend a
few days visiting with relatives and
friends. During her stay here while
lattending to her business affairs she
Sharra, No. 416 Third avenue east.
Keosauqua Republican: Two of
Keosauquas good young people, Les
ter +. Smith and Miss Bertha Lee,
stole a march on their parents and
friends the week before Christmas by
slipping away TO Oskaloosa. where
they we're united in marriage on Dec.
II. They returned to their respect
i've homes here Saturday; ON Monday
hn fnnE hnr IN hpp school In (Hhanunct
township. and the day before Christ
mas went after her, and on their ar
rival he introduced the young lady to
their parents as Mrs. Smith. It was
a genuine surprise. Lester is a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Smith and is
held in high esteem. here. Bertha is
the eldest daughter of Mrs. +. NJ. Lee.
She is a graduate of the KeosauQua
high school, and has taught success
fully several terms of school. She
is a splendid young lady. She will
probably complete the present term
of school in the Ellis district in Che
quest township. In the spring they
may locate at Oskaloosa. Their many
friends wish them a happy journey
through life.
(From Mondays Daiiy.>
George F. Knott og Altoona is look.
ing after business affairs about town
today.
Mrs. Laura Partridge of Des Moines
was visitor among towns people
Mrs. Jennie Vermilyea has returned
from visit at the home of the son
Clyde, east of Lacey.
Mrs. Cyrus Miskimmins went to Des
Moines this morning to be with a sis
ter, Mrs. James Hoover.
Mrs. Belle Locke of near Prairie
City was entertained by Oskaloosa
friends Saturday evening and Sunday.
Chas. S. Walling was in Des Moines
on business Saturday evening and
Sunday, guest of his brother sly Wall
ing.
c. w. Abrams, carpet buyer for
Baldauf- Rosenblatt Co, departed last
evening for Chicago on a goods buy
ing trip.
Lewis Cruzen of Carnduff Canada,
arrived today for a visit with his
grandmother, Mrs. Lewis Cruzen OF
North c street.
Charley W. Adair of near Abba
returned home Saturday evening az
ter a brief visit with his brother, F.
Adair, of Oskaloosa.
Mrs. Frances Mognett went to Des
Moines Saturday evening to visit at
the home of her father William Par.
hr L., IN, bnolth
Miss Alma Crowder. formerly depu.
~ auditor under l.. X. Briggs has
taken a position in the business office
of the Western Union Telegraph Co.
local station.
Mrs. Molly Swick, matron of the
OskaIoosa Country Club was called
to Ottumwa to assist Mrs. J. b. Sax
ties this week.
Mrs. Anna Orris, of Ottumwa. one
of the grand lodge officers OF the
Eastern Star of Iowa, is a visitor in
the home of her sister, Mrs. Mere.
dith +. Roberts.
Raymond Robinson who spent Sat
urday and Sunday with mis- grand-par-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James J. Johnson
at Eddyville, returned today to re-
sumo his school work.
Mrs. Hattie Wilcox and daughter
Miss Ida have removed from the
Cheesman property on south Second
street to the f. w. Else property, No.
6l5 Second avenue east.
Doctor J. NJ. True, father of attor-
ney George e. True who has been SER
iously i'll. suffering with drOpsy, Is
better and worse by turns but his
general condition does not show i'm
provement.
Miss Ruth Bamford, a nurse at the
Oskaloosa Hospital, was severely cut
on the hand Sunday evening by the
breaking OF a hot water bottle. A
physician had to be summoned to
close the wound and four stitches
were necessary. The hemorrhage
was severe.
John Long, who had the local street
sprinkling contract last season, has
been lying at the hospital in pre-
.carious condition several weeks, suf-
Ifering from a complication of troub-
les. While his condition has recently
become somewhat improved the out,
come is in doubt.
George Heilman, who Is now locat.
cd at Abba, came over to spend Sun.