The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-06-01


? Mr.. Ingram says the northwest ha
had much rain. People in North Da
D kota think they will have fine crOl
r, this year,
II While it may be a little early t.
5 forecast changes in the faculty at thu
IC. H. u, vet it seems to be a fore
gone conclusion that the term of ser
J vice of Prof. A. j. Belmer will come
: to an end with the present year. Fol
: some time past Prof Belmer has beer
; Supplying the Harvey Circuit on the
! Oskaloosa District for the Methodist
lchurch and 1t is now his purpose to
become their resident pastor During
the past year he has filled the chair
of Biblican literature and history at
the University and has been signally
. successful in his relations with both
the faculty and the student body. He
is a graduate of the University in the
class of 1913 and was at one time the
local pastor of the PentecOstal CHURCH
of the NaZarene and more recently
was identified with the Emmanuel
CONGREGATION. A short time ago he
Joined the Methodist church with the
view of engaging in the active minis
| try and will no doubt join the Iowa
| Conference in the fall. AS a pastor
and as q teacher he has so far met
with marked suCceGs. He is a natural
orator and during his college work
several prizes in intercollegiate Con
| tests. His friends are hopeful of a
bright and glowing future in his Chos
en- calling.
Miss Ida Speed is spending the day
uicitipn hnp CiCfcr Ron BRA f.
hart in Pella.
Miss Pauline Smith and Miss Doro-
thy Evans are spending the day visit.
ing relatives in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Taft were passen
gers to New Sharon this morning, go
ing to spend Decoration Day.
Mrs. f. A. Coburn is spending the
day in Monroe looking after business
matters, and visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Perry left this
morning for New Sharon. where they
will attend the funeral of Mrs. Chas.
Cone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren G. Harris left
this morning for Des MOlnes where
they will spend the day visiting rela-
tive7.
Mrs. NJ. d. Burkett departed this
morning for New Sharon, where she
will visit at the home of DR.. Charles
Wallace.
Mrs. Earl Baxter of Abba, arrived
here this morning for a several days
visit at the home OF her sister, Belle
Holden.
Miss Lillian Kilburn, and Mrs. c.
+. Shipley were passengers to Monte.
yuma this morning, going to spend
the day.
Miss Eva Sans of New Sharon was
in town this morning, enroute to her
home after few days visit at Aller.
ton, Iowa. Is
Mrs. W. T. Novels left this morn
Jig for Monroe where she willC spend
the day looking after Decoration Day
ceremonies. =
Mrs. A. W., Buckholtz left this morn
ing for LaPorte City, Iowa, where she
will visit for several days with friends
and relatives. y
Mrs. Horace Bows1SN and baby left
this morning for RipOna, Minnesota,
where thew will visit for some time
with relatives. nr
Mrs. George EspCrsOn and children
We're passengers to Marshalltown this |
going to visit during the day |
with relatives.
Frank Wright left this morning for
Waterloo, where he will visit for 4
couple Of days and also look after
business matters.
Mrs J. FL Ter and children and Mrs. |
G. L. Price and children were pas3en-
gers to MarshalltOwn this morning, |
going to spend the day.
Fl. |. Fairbrother of Des MOines was
in the city yesterday in attendance at
the funeral services of the late Rob
ert II. Williams of Penn College.
Mrs. II. w. Spencer of Newburg, |
who was called here to attend the
funeral of the late Robert II. Williams
returned to her home this morning.
Mrs. Sam Martin. left this morning
for Albert Lea, Minnesota, where she
will visit for few days at the home
of her daughter Mrs. C. A. Howe.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Pond and grand
daughter, Miss Maxine Bayer, spent
Saturday and Sunday in Grinnell, Wis
iting with relatives. Miss Bayer was
guest of her cousin, Miss Bernice
Baver, a sophomore in Grinnell Col
lege.
Mr3 r. II. Williams condition is a
matter of concern with her friends
and attending physicians. She was in
very weak condition yesterday and
last evening, and is on the verge OF