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The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
JUDGE ROBERTS, TALK
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Was Feature Of Splendid Meeting
of Yeoman Lodge Last Night.

Oskaloosa Yeomen held their reg
ular meeting last evening, and quite
a number Of the members were out
to enjoy the work. The event was
the second night in the ladies' month
meetings and balloting upon five
names, and initiation of two NOM
hers took up the fore part of the ev-
ening. The ladies' degree team put
on their work and the address of the
evening as given by Judge Roberts
of Ottumwa, who is chairman of the
board OF directors Of tho order. Since
the ladies of the order have charge
Of the work this month. Judge Rob
erts spoke upon this subject, their
capability and their splendid work
which they have done throughout the
past year He also touched upon
the subject of equal suffrage. and
spoke of the rapid growth Of the
movement. and the inevitable result
which will follow this campaign, for
some day the women of Iowa Will
vote. If not this next year, it is
sure TO come. The next meeting will
be held on Tuesday evening. which
will be the first called meeting, to OBJ
ligate those candidates who were to
have been initiated last evening. but
who failed to appear Judge Rob
erts In his talk, spoke highly of Har.
ry Evans, who is editor Of tho Yco-
man Shield, and who will address an
audience at the NJ. f. church in this
city tomorrow evening. Mr.. EVhns
was one Of the members OF the Ford
Peace party.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
Movement Promises to be Even
More Popular Than Last Year.

Active work, has been started fof
this season in the affairs OF the Gar
den Club. This work was SO popuIat
with the boys last year that urgent
requests have been made for space
this year. The actual start was to have
been made last Saturday, but the rain
interfered and yet this did not hinder
a few OF the boys from going to the
grounds OF Mrs. Rose +. Sherburne
their header, at 912 South. M street, in
the hope that something might be
done. After school on Monday the
boys began their planting as the
ground had been previously plowed
and narrowed. Each evening now the
garden viii be busy scene as daily
the number of boys is being increased
The seasons work has been a little
delayed on account of the cold wealth
Ter, but the planting once done, pro
crossed and the growth will be rapid
Last year the boys earned quite a lit
tie money by the sale of their produce
and some of the boys with the exper;
fence Of last year are better pSapared
for this years work and are entering
enthusiastically into their cultivation
Of their ground, Mrs, Sherburne is
keeping a close watch on their work
and great results are anticipated az
the result of their labor. 4
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
THE RURAL SCHOOLS
Notes From the Field Reported By
County Superintendent.

Only a few more of the rural
schools remain in session at the
present time, and this week will wit.
ness the close Of most of them. 20. F
South RIVER district in White Oak
township contains two schools, South
and North Taylor. South Taylor
has Miss Sadie Rorcr for their teach.
or and thirteen pupils have been en-,
rolled during the year They have
a large flag, a flag pole but 10 rope,
and a good book case North Tay-
Tor school has Miss Clara Natter
stad for teacher, and during the past
school year some thirty.four pupils
have been enrolled. A good wen is
on the school grounds, they have a
dag but no pole. The school room
is 22x2T, and they have diction.
airy and an organ.
Miss Stella Berry teaches the Old
Rose Hill school and G. r. Moore is
president of the :chool board, |. B.
Musgrove is secretary, Julian wy
more is treasurer and w. H. Kemp
and II. w. Jones are the other two
members Of the board. Twenty-six
pupils have been enrolled during the
school year; they have a flag and a
flag pole, and the school room is 23x
q. Tho building was erected In
1911, is in good repair, and has
good yestibple and a library room.
and is heated with Smith furnace.
Slate boards are used, and they have
adustible, single seats for the chill.
dren. A good teachers desk and
chair, sash curtains, an organ and a
thermometer add to the facilities of
the school.
West Center school in Lincoln
township has Miss Mary Vannest as
teacher, and y. II. Cruzen. T. J. vii.
liams and o. G. Mcconnell are the
directors. Thirty pupils have been
enrolled during the year, The build
ing is of brick, and during the sum
mer of 1914 was remodeled at an ex-
penditure of about $1,000. A new
west wall was made, now floors, new
doors aud window frames we're add.
ed. They have separate class rooms,
cloak rooms, and the school room Is
25x50 The interior of the room Is
neatly tinted in pleasing shade. A
good well is on the grounds, they
have a flag and a flag pole, wall
maps. an organ, and this Is the only
school in the county which has
sewing machine. The girls in the
domestic science class have made
aprons, hemned towels and made
;dghiop covers. The boys in the
training department have
made a number OF improvements
ibout the building, adding TO the con.
'eniences In the way OF shelves and
tands. etc p,t
Union school In Lincoln township.
ghere Miss Faye Lyle teaches. and
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18

home in the northern part or the
state.
Mrs. Minnie McClain Of Oskaloosa
visited Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Miller
Abe Williams who recently moved
to Gibbs, Mo-, was calling on frienls
in Eddyyille Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 0dem and son
Harold, visited the first Of the week
with DR. and Mrs. Wray in Abba.
Fay Edwards Of Montezuma is Wis.
iting this week with her grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Johnson.
Rev. Worth OF Des Moines, WAS cal
ling on frienis in Bddyville Monday,
Rev North preached at the Bethel
church Sunday
Frank Reed and Robert Brown
who are employed on the NJ. & st. L.
spent Sunday with relatives in Eddy,
vile.
A recruiting officer Of the w. s ar,
NV was in Eddyville Monday, putting
up notices asking for recruits for the
army.
DR.. C. C. Brockman OF Ottu;uwa was
a business caller in Eddyville Mon
day
Dave Templeton will leave the first
of the week for Haxtum, Colo, to
spend the summer visiting his son and
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Dolph Tenpelton.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Allison of Ottum
wa visited Sunday at the parental Al
'lison home
Mrs. Ida Webber and Mrs. F. NJ
Epperson will spend the week in
Davenport.
Mrs. G. Reese has returned to her
home at LuzOn, Pa, after short
visit at the D. J. Reese home.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
Cost Of Insurance Less.

Property owners in Iowa enjoyed an
actual reelection OF "A cents a thous-
and in 1915 in the average cost OF
fire insurance, as the result of the
new rating law which went into eff
feet July 4, 1915. according TO the re.
port issued yesterday by G. S,Vance.i
head OF the fire division OF the state
insurance department Further re-
auctions will be shown by the 1916
report, when the year closes, the Off.
cial says,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
+++.F 4..s.i. ..-..s-s.s'-E"'ss
: MARKETS
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Chicago Grain Markets,
10 Chicago. May IL
Open, High, Low. Cloae.
Cash Quotations,

Chicago, May 17-Wheat-No, 5
red, $1.12@112k; No. A, red, 974ssc:
No. 2 hard winter, $1,1791.1S; No. 8
hard winter, $11291.l31s; No, 4 hard
winter, s1.02@1O5; No. 3 northern
spring, $1.16h. SAID.
Corn-No. 2 yellow. 78k 97S1sc;
No. 8 yellow, 75@75he; No Vel
low. 72hc; No. 2 white, 75A @76hc:
No, 8 white. 7Skg74Ac: No; I
white, 73c; No. 2 mixed, 76g76hc:
No. 3 mixed, '74A@75Hc; Mo-
Oats-No. mixed, 43c; No. 4 mix-
ed, 42Ac; No. 3 white, 43h @45c; No,
4 white, 42E @43Ac; standard, 47%
Q48c; S. G., 35h@41c. ~<"'' , =
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
BIRTHS, DBATRs, MARRIAGES

MYERS.-The body of Mrs. Ethel
Myers, who died at her home in Den
ison Iowa, Tuesday. May 16. 1916, at
noon, will arrive in Oskaloosa this
evening at 7:30 O'Clock, and will be
taken to the Comstock home, on
North First street Mrs. Myers is
better known to Oskaloosa people as
Miss Ethel BaTrowman, formerly of
this city. Mrs. Myers leaves a tiny
babe and her husband Funeral sep
vices will be held on Thursday, but
the place has not been decided upon.
An aunt. Mrs. Shaw, is expected from
California, and unless she arrives
this evening. the funeral services will
most probably be postponed until
Friday.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
CABRERA READY FOR FLIGHT
President Of Guatemala to Flee From
Country Because Of Rapid Prog.
ress OF Revolution.

Galveston, Texas, May 17.--PrIvate
cable adyices received here state that
Estrada Cabrera, president OF Guate-
mala. is preparing to fee from the
country in face OF the rapid progress
OF the revolution against him.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
WIN chanoe slons.

Keep on the Grass signs on the
park lawn are to be changed. The
new wording will read, Keep OFF the
Dandelions.' The dandelions in the
park are so thick that one could not
possibly get on the grass.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
Madlson ToMnshin.

The Madison township Republican
caucus was postponed fro.n May Is,
to May Is, at z p. m, on account Of
rain. n sam.
;. J. r. Cruzen, Comm !,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18


.WTNTERS-Nr3. Orpha May Moore
Winters was horn Nov, 2, 1894 in Ma,
haska county and died May s, 1915
She was Fl years, months and G
days old, She was married to Roy
Winters, Feb, "a, 1912. To this union
was born one child, little girl, Mel
lie Winters, three years old. She
leaves to mourn their loss. this dear
little girl. loving husband, I dear
father, brother AMI sister, whom she
loved very dearly, also q grRndmother
and grandfather, who had raised her
from a baby. Her heart has stopped
aching, it is the end of life for her.
Her face is calm and still The hands
that cared for the little one are folded
and still. Her welcome footsteps will
be heard no more, 1t is hard for the
husband to let go the hand no has held
all these years OF welded life. Her
scpl is already Rhroqded in the gloomy
draperies of the grave She has gone
to the land of dreamiess silence. Ev-
erything seems sad. The chanted
winds seem melancholy. Our hearts
are out of CONCERT pitch. The funeral
was preached by Rev. Mutcher from
the Grant Park church of Christ at
Des MoinCs. The esteem in which the
young woman was held was fully at.
tested by the. large and beautiful for.
al offerings VIZ '.'t
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
Waqoi and Street Car coIIIde.

One OF the artificial ice company's
wagons and the east end street car.
10. 90, bumped into each other OH
High avenue East near the G. C. Shep.
pard place at the dinner hour this ar.
ternoon. The wagon suffered broken
axle AM some other damage while the
car was little hurt.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
ToWNsAIP eAuevSes.
sprIno Creek Townahin.

spring Greek Township.
Republicans of Spring Greek town,
ship will meet at the voting house on
Thursday, May Is, at 1870 p. m, to
nominate township officers and Sc.
lect delegates to, county convention.
1882 ,..,, J. G. Beach, Com.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
Msrry.oo.Round n 'T,,sr

Wetherwa ,& Ruggenbe-g nave
erected. their merrygo-roppd on the
vacant lot south OF the Schee Auto
Company, They win operate their
" toyrwagon" here for short time.
and later on viii join carnival
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18

North Skunk river was away out
OF bounds Monday and all over the
bottom lands Report from the dis.
trict today stated that the water was
falling rapidly.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
tettina No ono e.cane

Mahaska county is having great
combing for fair subscriptions and
the work goes forward with nnabat-
ed fury, Both sides are terribly in
earnest over the contest OF the
sides.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-18
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

u. s., Yards, H., May II. 8 a, m, -
HOGS-Quiet and big 10 lower,
than yesterdays average: quality.
fair; mixed and butchers $4,000
1905; good to choice heavy, $4,000
1905; rough heavy, $9,6OQ9,75; light,
S9,55@1O,00;. Workers, $4,000 So
bulk, $9.8O@1O.0O; pigs, $7.4099.35.
CATTLE-Steady to 10 lower;
bceves, ,$8.00Q1O.25; cows and hell.
ers, @4.40@9.5O; stockers and feed,
ers, S6.OO@8.S0; Westerns, 5000
$40; native calves, $80O@11.0O. T.,
close; native sheep, ,s7.GO69 70; west.
$8.75@1.5O; native lambs, $3.50
11.G5; western lambs, $9.OO012.65;
ewes, $5.S049.SO; spring lambs,
$110O@13.50.
Closing Prices.
H0GS-Fairly active and IS. lower
than Yesterdays average mixed and
butchers, $3.50 $1,000; good to choice
heavy, s9.75@I0.OO; rough heavy,$9,55
@9.7Q; light, $9.50@990; Workers.,
$9.7099S5i bulk, $S.75@995; pigs,
%.4099.30; clearance yesterday fair.
Cattle closing steady to 10 lower.
Sheep closing steady to 10 higher.
Official receipts yesterday--Hogs
81 1913; cattle, 4,129: sheep, 1854.
Official shipments yesterday-H0gs
2.282; cattle, 1872; sheep, 609. "
To-. To-days Markets, &C..
Chicago Union Stock Yards, May
1.-THE upward flight of hog prices
last week and Monday of this week
has encouraged heavy shipments
from the country Teday,s receipts
were full 10000 larger than the esti.
mates and the result was market op-
ened quiet and 10 cents lower than
yesterdays decline. Late market
was fairly. active. at 10 cents below
The bulk today sold at $9.75@9.95,
against 99,90@10.i5 yesterday; 1856
$3.50 last Wednesday,: $9.7O69. So
four weeks ago; S7.50@7 80 CORES.
ponding Wednesday in 1915; $gl5@
S.55 in 1914; $S.50D8.T0 in 1913; $3.50
@7SO in 1912; and s5.75G5.90a in
1911. =.
Teh top paid today ives sI0.O5; yes.
terday SlO.25; last Wednesday 1895;
four weeks ago $780,, one year ago
1885, two years ago ,$S.62k; three
years ago $S.75; four years ago $7.s5.
and five years ago $780,. RI, Il
Cattle receipts were, larger II than
was expected. The, big buyers we're
Indifferent and showed but little In
terest in the trade except for the
more desirable steers and there were
not enough Of them. Prices were full
steady on these but on all other
grades decline Of 10 cents was
forced.
Sheep and lambs were steady with
Yesterdays high level, and many
sales were 10 cents higher. 81
The estimated receipts for tonior.
row arc 2s,00O hogs, 1900 cattle and
$4,000 sheep. ~
Receipts for today were $4,000 cat.
lie. $4,000, hogs, and $4,000 sheen.
Average pirce OF hogs at CHICAGO
vas $1,000. against $lQ,i7 Monday,
US a week ago and s7.e2 A year.
ASo- g.. sgt "a 4F ...4t,...
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

brings in the largest number of votes
for the months ending November LIST,
December LIST, January LIST, Febru-
airy LIST, and March LIST
In addition to the large list of
valuable prizes mentioned in the
above list, The Morgan City Daily
and Weekly Review will pay five per
cent commission to each contestant
in the race, with the exception of the
three contestants who win the first
three prizes. These three contestants
will not receive the cash commission.
The commission will be paid on all
subscriptions made on the Daily Re-
view, The Weekly Review and the
famous lax Gold Point Barnett
Fountain Pens.
Don't delay writing or calling on
the Manager of the Morgan City Re-
view for any further information
you may want in regard to this big
contest.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

Mr.. Debres of New Orleans i:
spending few days of the week
here on business.
No risk to take. Every can OF
Dyleco Coffee, plainly lays on the
label. money back if not perfectly
satisfied. We mean just that.
Dyer-Lehmann Co.
! Mr.. Aycock formerly connected
with the Cumberland Telephone Co.
here has purchased the interests of
the Commercial Restaurant on Rail
road Ave-, and will conduct the res
taurant in the future.
Have your physicians prescrip-
tions filled with us. We make a
speciality Of this line. Our stock of
drugs and chemicals are complete
The best the market can afford.
Belanger Drug Co.
The more people who buy the
famous Barnett Gold Point Fountain
Pens from the Review Contestants
the more Of them want pens. Just
try one of the excellent pens. If you
want to help your favorite in the
big voting contest buy a Fountain
Pen when you subscribe for the
Daily or Weekly Review.
Have you become acquainted with
"Dyleco Coffee" 1t has a flavor all
its own. Get acquainted if you are
a stranger to "Dyleco" our guaran-
teed coffee.
Dyer-Lehman Co., Ltd.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

The financial report of the Nor.
gan City Methodist Church as il
will be submitted to the Annual
Conference in session at Baton
Rouge by Rev. C. C. Weir will be as
follows: For Sunday School, Mis-
sionary Societies and Epworth
Leagues, Ministerial support and
Conference assessments a total of
$5860.OO has been raised during the
year.
Picked Corn Beef, Spare Ribs,
and Kosher Sausage at Jolley Bros.
Mr.. A. S. Foote of Houston, Texas
arrived here this evening on train
No. 10.
Certainly you take your home
you do not-do it today
through one Of the contestants. Help
them towards the goal of success in
the contest.
Mr.. B. M. Young returned from
New Orleans Thursday.
When the chest feels on fire and
the throat burns, you have indiges
ton, and you need HERBINE to get
rid of the disagreeable feeling. 1t
drives out badly digested food,
strengthens the stomach and purifies
the bowels. Price SOC. Sold by Belan-
ger Drug Co.
Mr.. Louis Powere of New Orleans,
was a business visitor to Morgan
City, last night.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
PERSONALS

..,den seeds have proved
g ..s'nin.ting quality 50 well in
especially our onion SETS
= supply is going very FAST
~ .re left yet, and first come,
.',ed at Belanger Drug Co.
n. and complete line Of po,
md Clothes Brusl- - at belan-
rDrs Co.
- Sunday night, November 49,
lick Methodist Church in
acting for the Sunday
|I Epworth League and the
~ .,,tion gave rising vote OF
= Mr.. John A. Pharr for the
! s,s,n he recently presented 70
IT,
H J. h,ye just received a carload
pipes, and can make close
!, your work. We are agents
standard" Portland Cement
= quote you prices in car lots
~ than car lots at attractive
-. 4 Dyer-Lehmann Co.
:. line Of combs, brushes, pock-
x,u.s, hand purses arm purses
~ Drug Co.
-. . winner! Dyleco Coffee is the
= ne town. Try some and be-
= Dyleco Booster!
Dyer-Lehman Co.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
9Th PRIZE
A Beautiful Seamless Axminist


A Beautiful Seamless Administer
Rug, 9 #. by IL it,, Value $500.
This prize is contributed in the
Review Contest by that progressive
store, popularity known as cal
be-t's." Call there and look over the
line of swell Administers at $500
You get your choice on March LIST if
you are the winner of the 9Th prize.
"Albert's" are selling some swell
garments in Ladies Ready-to-Wear
this season. They are also the only
store in town where you can buy the
excellent Frankel Fifteen Dollar line
of Suits for men and young men.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

Home Furnishing Company and they
will be glad to show it to you. This
live firm of dealers in fine Furniture
are also sellers of blankets, Electro
Tiers and everything in the way Of
House Furnishings.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
End PRIZE

A Beautiful Diamond, Value
$4,000, to be set in ring or stud to
please the winner. This Diamond is
contributed in this contest by the
Imperial Jewelry Company. Drop in
at their store and see this Diamond,
and while you are there ask them to
play few records on the Aeolian
Vocalian, the finest reproduc-
ing musical machine yet invented.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
9TH PRIZE

An elegant Wardrobe Trunk,
Value $500 is contributed in this
contest by the Hy. Loeb Mercantile
Company and its value is guaranteed
by them. Drop in there and see this
prize, and while you are there ask
one Of those courteous clerks to
show you the latest styles in Foot
wear for ladies and gentlemen. This
store is exclusive agents for Hanan's,
Howard & Foster and the Hy. Loeb
Special Shoes.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
Eth PRIZE

A Four-Burner Bon Ami Oil
Stove, Valued $500. contributed
by Dyer-Lehmann Co., Ltd. There is
not home in St. Mary Parish wnele
dis splendid prize would not be ap-
preciated. The Dyer-Lehmann Co.,
are agents for this stove. They are
also sole distributors for their special
brand DYLECO Coffee. Have you
tried it?
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

by Fisher Bros, Haberdashers. Any
Pattern you wish to select from
their beautiful line of $4,000 pat
terms. These enterprising brothers
are sole distributors of the famous
Vindex Shirts, Knox Hats and Re-
gal Shoes. Ask to see them
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
1.t PRIZE

A Brand New, 1917 Model, Ford
Touring Car, Value $395.00. This
magnificent prize is contributed by
Loeb & Dreher, Local Distributors
Of Ford automobiles. Ask them about
this new model.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
Crystal Domino Sugar in 2 lb.
packages at Jolley Bros.

Crystal Domino Sugar in 2 lb
packages at Jolley Bros.
Every contestant taking part in
the Big Popular Voting Contest now
being carried on by the Review is
furnished with complete record
books showing just the number OF
votes to which he or she is entitled
Every contestant knows just what
his or her number is entitled to-
Therefore only absolute accuracy
is guaranteed in the Contest Bulle-
tins. There is still time for you to en-
ter the race and easily win the first
prize.
If you fail to get your Review re-
gularly, please call 278 and the mat
ter will be promptly remedied.
See our display of jewelry at low
prices. Xmas. presents. Peoples Drug
Co.
Don't delay adding your name to
the list Of contributors to the Doll
and Toy Fund. The fund is fairly
started now and the list is open to
you with the invitation to give just
as much or as little as you feel able
MONEY TO LEND ON REAL ES-
TATE. ST. MARY BUILDING AS
ISOLATION, PATTERSON, LA.
Clothes Hampers and Baskets at
all prices and in all sizes at Dyer
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3rd PRIZE

A handsome 9.piece Oak Dining
Room Set, Actual Value $500.
This prize is contributed by the
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

They are also exclusive in their line
of Crown Trousers.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

To the candidate securing the
highest number of votes during each
month of the contest will be given q
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
26-Piece Silver Set,
value SIS

This VIM. A. Rogers Silver Set
will be given to the contestant who
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
5th PRIZE

5th PRIZE
A $4,000 Made-to.Measure Suit
Is the fifth prize. and is contributed
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24
MONEY TO LEND ON REAL ES-
TATE. ST. MARY BUILDING AS
ISOLATION, PATTERSON, LA.

Clothes Hampers and Baskets at
all prices and in all sizes at Dyer
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-11-24

Everything at w. PADDOCK FOR IN
Joley SURANCE.