The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1916-08-10
GOOD HOGS MARKETED
Marcellus Van Hemert and George
Cruzen Dispose of 103 Head.

Madison, Aug. lBy M. C.l-bldr-
Icellus Vanhemert shipped 72 head OF
hogs from Leighton to the National
stock Co. in Chicago last week, Of his
Iown feeding, which averaged 252 lbs.
for which he received 1896 per cwt,
land George Cruzen sold 81 head to B.
j.. Snyder delivered in the city, the
younger ones averaged 1870 and the
old ones 400, getting $94O per cwt.
Miss HELEN Jordon has been hired
Ito teach our school, which will be in
Isession at the usual time.
Charles Bailey and family were Wis
lifting Sunday evening at the home of
their uncle Steve" Pomeroy in Prime
,neighborhood
Arthur Knight and bride are visit
ling at the parental Lutte" Dilley home
near Beacon this week
Mrs. Geo. CruZen was visiting at
the parental Bert Dilley home near
Lacey Tuesday of this week.
Chas. Coffin entertained three of his
Des Moines friends Saturday night and
Sunday He met them on their arrival
on the evening train and brought them
out to his home in their Interstate car,
and Sunday evening took them to
their homes at the Capitol city over
1.-THE Great White Way, that all might
be at their work Monday morning.
Charles returned Monday evening.
those of the party we're the Misses
Ethel Kline and Hazel Hohf and Har-
Try Camp. the latter named is in the
EN- ploy of the Bankers Life Insurance
| Co. The occasion was one Of pleasure
| from the beginning to the close by
Iall the participants. ,.
| Miss Mae Scharf of Prime NeighbOr-
hood, accompanied her friend. Miss
Gertrude Cruzen from church last Sun
: day. After dinner she with the fam
! lily went for a joy ride in the new car.
, The VIII Cruzen household enter
tanned Father and Mother Norris (who
live on the Iowa City road east Of the
city, one day last week. Mrs. Will
: Cruzen went to their place in the car
, in the cool of the morning and re-
turned them to their home in the ev-
ening, thus making it day of pleas
ure for all Miss Verla went home with
them and was their guest until Sat
urday evening.
Mr.. Kline and family were at the
home Of their brother. Mr.. Van Steen-
us, near Leighton a day last week, who
is sick ....
Garrett Walraven has not been well
for some time and was confined to his
bed Monday.
Henry Bieshaar and wife were out
from the city Sunday visiting their
mother. - l-... C
! Dwight Beman was out from the city
last week and bought horse of Geo,
Cruzen. .........E ....,a
I Ed Harvey and wife attended the
funeral of their friend, Mr.. Mcdowell,
of Pella avenue city. last week 5.r
John Vroom and family were visit
ing at the home of their son Rene,
and at the Vanhuklum home near
Leighton, two evenings last week. .
Several couple of our young folks
attended the C. E. at Leighton Sun
day evening.
The Cash Dalmy household enter
tanned their brother Lafe and family
a couple of days last week.
Calvin Cruzen attended the lawn SO
cial at the Harry Hicks home one
evening last week, and reports a fine
time, the refreshments served were
enjoyed by all The time to dispense
came to soon for the young folks.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Vanhemert and son
VIII. former residents of Madison and
Mrs Dehigh and daughter autoed from
Pella Tuesday to visit at the home of
MarcelIus Vanhemert. Their new car
is an Overland.
Fred Denberger with his outfit has
threshed since beginning for Messrs.
Volster, BieshaaX. Vanhemert, John
Else Jr., and John Rempe, Sr., and
has more than ten days threshing en-
gagged. . ....
Will Cruzen and family accepted an
invitation to eat ice cream at the s.
Norris home east of the city one hot
evening recently. Ye scribe would have
enjoyed being one of the assembly.
Arthur Cruzen and Arthur Riley hav Of
ing few spare days. took pity on q
Frank Crispin, of North. Center and
are helping him put up hay this week.
Chas. Blom and Sam Cruzen return"
ed Monday evening from Moline, Ills,
where they had been visiting Mr.. An
derson Blom who was former Madi-
son resident The trip and visit was en-
ioyed. Many places of interest were
visited, especially the manufacturing
plants The Chas. Bailey and j. F. Cru
zen families spent an evening this
week at Byron Cruzens near Mahaska
Center chapel and J. B. CruZen and
wife at the home of their brother Will.
There are Is automobiles in my ter.
ritory for correspondence and one
more will soon be added to the list.
Our minister for the past year, Ar
thur Hottenstein, preached his last ser
mon here last Sabbath as he will finish
his school work in the southeastern
part of the state the following school
year. His remarks were based on the
text. ITO Live is Christ" and it was
given in his own sincere and able man
ner at he close of the service, the en-
tire congregation went forward, and
gave him a hearty handshake. bidding
him goodbye, with sad countenances,
and many were in tears. We wish for
him long life of health and prospect
ty wherever he may be and feel sure
friends will not be lacking. We are in
formed Gospel team will be at the
church next Sunday a. m.