The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-12-07

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Miss Imogene Roberts and Mis-
Mary Davis are spending the day il
Des Moines.
Clarence Williams and Miss Irene
Evans of Des Moines are in the cit!
visiting relatives.
Miss Elizabeh Ellis of St. Joe, Mo.
is visiting here for several days with
Miss Sarah Handler.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. VerMeer left
this morning for a weeks visit with
relatives in Des Moines.
Lovilia Prss: l.. Ellis and wife
were visiting relatives and friends in
Oskaloosa Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Mrs. Jos. Boyd and sister, Gather
inc Higgins, arrived home friday af-
ternoon after spending Thanksgiving
with their cousin, Mrs. Alta Hoover,
near Ottumwa.
Frank w. Wright returned yester-
day morning from Sigourney where
he spent Thanksgiving with Edwin
Willcocksoh.
Bussey Record: Miss Margaret
Murray went to Oskaloosa Wednes.
day evening and was a guest of Miss
Myrtle Bussey.
Miss Alice Page who is teaching
at Cedar Rapids, is a guest at the
Ed Haynes and Mark w. Norman
homes for a few days.
Arthur Uhler, a student at Grinnell
College, came down last evening for
a week end visit at the J. c. Hammes
home on A avenue east.
Bussey Record: ]. B. Lyman and
E. C. Hogate were business callers in
Oskaloosa Friday and attended Ma
sonic lodge Friday night.
Twas a happy family that sur
rounded the table at the J. Elwood
Johnson home Thursday. An uncle,
Albert Johnson, and wife, of Lynn
Vile; a brother. Rev. w. S, Kitch and
wife, of Bangor, and sons, Ray and
wife, of Union and Carroll of Ames.
What Cheer Patriot: Miss Humes,
Humes, returned home Monday from
Oskaloosa wher she has been in the
hospital while undergoing an opera
ton for appendicitis. She is feeling
exceedingly we'll considering what
she has gone through.
Bussey Record: DR.. ]. w. Ander-
son went to Oskaloosa Monday and
was accompanied home by Mrs. Essie
Long. Mrs. Long was seriously in
jured a short time ago by falling on
the icy walk, and is now recovering
from the injuries. She will remain
for an extended stay with DR.. and
Mrs. Anderson.
Ottumwa Courier: T. P. Kalbach
CT Oskaloosa was in Ottumwa for
short time Friday morning enroute
by way of Centerville from Keokuk
where he was in conference with
of the big power COM
pany there concerning the purchase
Of large tract of its land for truck .
farming, upon which location he
hopes soon to move from OskalOosa.
Mr.. Kalbach is an agricultural en-
gineer, having been student at
Ames seven years ago, and is as
5ured of the cooperation OF the pow
er company at Keokuk in the pros
pect of an electrically operated and
controlled system OF pressure spray
irrigation. The success of the plant
in operation on the truck farm of G.
W. Schwartz at Springvale gardens
has assured Mr.. kalbach of the sue
cess of the spray system, especially
in the vicinity of Cooper lake with
cheap electric power available. Prior .
10 reaching Keokuk Mr. Kalbach Wis
tied Muscatine where he addressed
the convention OF potato and truck .
men held there. Mr.. and Mrs. Kali
bach were en- route to OskaloOsa
from Centerville where they were
guests at a family reunion at the !
home of H. Z. Valentine of that city
day. Mr.. and Mrs.
kalbach are frequent visitors at the
home of G. w. Hale, uncle of Mr.. |
Kalbach, and are well known here. |
(From Mondays Daily)
Mrs. A. J. Smith is spending the day |
in Des Moines looking after business !
Taylor KaIbach leaves Tuesday for
Davenport and Muscatine for a short |
business visit.
Mrs. J. Landmesser left this morn |
ing for Grinnell where she will visit
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Phillips left this
for brief visit with rela-
tives in Des Moines.
Frank w. Glaze went to Chicago
last night on goods buying expedi-
ton for the Glaze & Ha. hes store.
Mrs. f. c. McCombs of Lacey re-
turned to her home this morning, fol-
lowing several days visit here with
relatives.
Mrs. Walter Smith returned to her
home in Waterloo this morning after
a few days visit here with her son, II.