The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1916-03-09

day morning LOT WISH Win WASH
ington friends.
Keokuk County News: Mrs. Ster
lin and daughter, Leila, and Mrs. Flu
gene Schipfer came home from Os
kaloosa yesterday.
Mrs. f. X. Taylor returned home
Saturday after spending a keck IN
What Cheer visiting with Mr.. emo
Mrs. Amos Taylor.
Monroe County News: Mr.. and
Mrs. C. b. Skels, of Oskaloosa, are
visiting at the home, Of their daughter
Mrs, A X. Robinson. I'm rGa,.
/ Grinnell Herald:51 w. n. Talbot, OF
Oskaloosa, came Thursday for brief
visit with his son, DR.. p. L. Talbot.
From here he went to Newton for a
longer stay.
Miss Ada Bell Williams has gone
to Des Moines to visit her brother,
Mahlon L. Williams. director OF the
Marengo band. Miss Williams will al
so visit with Mr.. and Mrs. w. Gibson.
keokuk County News: The o. T.
S. met last evening for their regular
March meeting. A special feature of
the evning was the initiation OF Mrs.
George Baker AMI Messrs. Robt. Van
Meter. Ray Schillings and Paul Well
Or. A large number of men are being
Initiated each meeting. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tinslev were welcomed by transfer.
Miss Marie Beatty of Oskaloosa was
4 guest.
Abba Union: The citizens of Os-
kaloosa held a meeting for the pur-
pose of organizing the Mahaska Coun-
w Fair Association. The meeting
was largely attended and a great deal
of interest was manifested and addl-
tional $4,000 was pledged toward buy
ing grounds. The Oskaloosa people
are on the right track and they should
not stop until a fair is assured for
this year.
Art Strouse formerly connected with
the American Express company OF
this city has gone to Fairfield where
he will take charge Of the American
office in that city. Mr.. Strouse fills
he vacancy caused by registration
of Ben Marshall who comes to Oska-
loosa to take charge Of the Office here.
l.. B. Smith for a year and half con
nected with the American express Of
fee of this city, goes to Marshalltown
TO take charge. The vacancy there
being caused by the company sending
the agent to China, to look after IN
terests there.
(From Tuesdays DailvD
Hugh r. Mccoy is in Des Moines
pleading a case in supreme court.
]. B. Doll is at home, ill, for
~ do with ctnmnnh
Mrs. C. G. Young left this morning
for a two weeks visit with relatives in
Des Moines.
Mrs. Fern Weikal left this morning
for Des Moiues where she will take
up her work.
Miss Margaret Enos, who has been
visiting friends here, has returned to
her home near Belmond.
Constable Arthur s. Shaw was
summoned to Des Moines on profess
sional business Monday.
Mrs. G.. e. Hamilton and her moth
er, Mrs. A. DeBie, are spending the
day visiting relatives in Pella.
w. NJ. Barbour of Garden Grove, Ia,
is spending a few days in Oskaloosa
lOOhlHk
c. M. Porter left yesterday via the
Rock Island for Los Angeles, Calf,
where he will spend a few weeks.
Mrs. w. H. Heating left Saturday
for Portland, Oregon, where she will
spend a few weeks visiting relatives.
Miss Edith Foster returned to OF
tumwa yesterday after spending Sun
day with her sister, Mrs. H. r. Good
win.
A. ]. Busby, of Busby Brothers
lessees of the Masonic Theatre is in
town today looking after business in
terests.
Miss Mae Overturf Of Milwaukee
has returned to her home after two
weeks visit in the home of her
friend, Mrs. Harriet Page.
T. H. Ustick, General Supt., and
n. l.. Howard, Division Supt, c. b
& G., Burlington, Ia, were here OF
an inspection trip yesterday.
George Sullivan is home from a
somewhat extended stay in the north
and west where he has been busy
"buttering" brick on some mighty biz
jobs.
Mrs. f. J. Mason submitted to ar
operatiCn at the hospita: yesterday
the amputation of a leg. She is
resting we'll To-Day following the or
deal.
Mrs. E. w. Ruby left this morning
for Belmond, Iowa, where she vii
make her future home. Mr.. Ruby
left a short time ago for Belmond tc
look after preliminary business.
Mrs. Curtis Lowry of Taintor, who
has been visiting here for several
days, at the home of her sisters, Mrs
+. J. Mason and Miss r. Gibbons, re
turned to 1aintOr this morning.
Mrs. Earl Morris and her sister
Miss Freda Broadston, were pasSen
gers to I,ewton this n Orning, Mrs
Morris going to take her little sister
who has been visiting in this city
back to her home in Newton.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Crawford return
ed Monday to their home in De-
Moines, having spent Sunday witi
Mrs. NJ. Belle Bosworth, who submit
ted to a severe operation at the Oska
Ioosa hospital some time ago and ha
just returned to her home recovering
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Schee, who hav,
been in town several days attndin
TN business and . visiting friends