The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-05-11

\ Miss Mae Augustine returned thii
morning to her work in Des Moine'
after an over Sunday visit in the citI
at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Coover left thi:
morning for Valley Junction where
they will spend few days looking
after business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Long, of Mason
City, returned to their home this
morning after a several days visit
here with relatives. .qnr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Williams re
turned this morning to their home in
Des Moines after a week end visit in
the city with friends.
Miss Lillian Bray and Miss Frances
Bray. of Grinnell, returned to their
home this morning after few days
visit here with T. J. Bray.
Miss Bertha Raymond, of Iowa
City, returned to her home this morn
ing after a several days visit with
friends and acquaintance.
Miss Ethel Porter, of New Sharon,
returned to her home this morning
after q several days visit here with
her sister, Miss Norma Porter.
Charles Shaw and family and Au-
thur Shaw AMI family went by auto
to Grinnell Sunday for a Sunday
visit with their sister Mrs. Alice Pool.
Miss Lillian Kilburn was a pas.
senger to Grinnell this morning, 60
ing to attend the special May Day
Festival of Grinnell College held,
Saturday, yesterday and today.
Marion Thompson, an old time con-
tractor and builder in the days when
Muchaknock and Excelsior coal
camps were prosperous is here from
his home near Akron, Ohio, renewing
asquaintances and seeing old time
friends.
The Clyde Vermilyea home north
of town was a haven of refuge for
twelve young people last night They
had driven out to spend the evening
and being marooned by the storm
spent the night at the home. Fortu-
nately the Vermilyeas have big
house.
F. w. Glaze was in Macon, Mo, yes
terday, called there to attend the fun
eral of his nephew, Claude Glaze,
son of George Glaze, deceased. The
Young man had been cripple from
boyhood. having been seriously hurt
by fall from a cherry tree. He was
a telegraph operator and had been EN-
ployed in Kansas, until a year ago.
when he went to Las Vegas. New
on account of falling health.
Miss Nellie fortune of Kansas City
who Is a guest in the city for a few
days; was guest of honor yesterday
at a ten O'Clock Violet Break
fast. given at the Fern. Miss Fortune
was also guest of honor at A picnic in
the afternoon: and at a MaplewoOd
niCnic supDCN at six thirty o'clock in
the evening The picnic was given in
the woods at reacon. and the company
Of Young ladies arrived in Oskaloosa
lust ahead of the rainstoTn, tired, but
happy.
CFrom Tuesdays Dailv.p
Eddyville Tribune: Miss Lenn&
Besco is visiting a few days with
friends in OskalOosa.
Keota Eagle: Mrs. William Smock
and son. of Oskaloosa, came the last
Grinnell Herald: Mrs. Martin Eich-
horn went to OskalOosa on Wednes-
day to attend a convention of the
Woman's Home Missionary society
Of the NJ. E. church.
Eddyville Tribune: Mrs. w. r.
Howerton of the Frederic district re-
turned home last Friday night from a
short trip to Oskaloosa, Newton and
GrinRell Mr.. Howerton remained
away for few days longer.
County Auditor Roy Z. Rowland is
giving attention to the preparation
for the primary election to be held
the first Monday in June. Printing
of the tickets will require the close
personal attention of the auditor for
several days.
Bussey Record; An Equal Suffrage
meeting was held in the community
room of the high school building last
Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dewitt of OskalOOsa were the speak
ers of the evening and a short pro-
gram was given by local talent A
large crowd was in attendance.
Knoxville journal: Mrs. R. w. Var
ley, mentioned in these items two or
three weeks ago as being taken to Alb
bolts hospital at Oskaloosa for
treatment on account of a nervous
breakdown, is improving nicely and
was home with her family over Sun
day, returning to the hospital Mon
day, accompanied by Mr.. Marley.
Walter Damrosch and his New
York Symphony Orchestra, with
retinue of soloists, assistants and
passed through Oskaloosa
this morning in special three coach
train, enroute over the NJ. & st. L.
from Grinnell, Iowa, to Columbia, Mis-
souri,. The orchestra was a special
attraction for the Grinnell College
May Festival
James Stirlen, of Sigourney, for
merly in business in Oskaloosa, and
a popular fellow generally, was about
town Monday meeting former &C
quaintances and friends. Mr.. Stirlen
is now District Deputy for the Pyth-
ian organizations and he is giving an
excellent account of his effort. In
a large measure, he was responsible
for the excellent convention here last
night.
kddyyille Tribune: Mrs. J. G. Fish
er OF Oskaloosa came down Tuesday,
hri u utuo with hor 1ittin CharIpy