The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1916-12-14
GIRLS BAZAAR
A SUCCESSFUL INHERITANCE EMIT
AT NEW SHARON.

New Sharon, Dec. 1.-THE G.. II. T.
C. Girls of the Christian church gave
one of the most successful bazaars
and suppers held in the town for some
time. The girls tried out new plan,
erecting their booths and beginning
the sale on Friday afternoon at two
O'clock, continuing it until eight o.
clock and continuing the sale until ali
things were sold The girls served
supper on Saturday evening, but not
on Friday evening, and at eight o'clock
on Friday evening the booths were
pretty we'll sold out, and they had
$55 in their treasury. At six O'Clock
Saturday evening, after supper had
been served to about fifty people they
had about $500 One unique feature
of the bazaar was the chop suey which
was served at the Japanese booth
Mrs. Rodney, the Christian ministers
wife has been missionary in Japan,
and while there learned TO make this
Japanese dish just as the natives of
Japan make it. The bazaar was held
in the K of P. Hall, and looked espec-
tally pretty with it's decorations, the
coffee and tea booth, the candy booth,
the fancy work booth, the Japanese
booth, the flower booth, the fish pond
and the linen booth
New Sharon K. of p. lodge held
their regular meeting Wednesday ev'
ening of last week, and the annual
election of officers took place. No rad
ical changes were made in the offices,
and the results are announced below:
VIM. Turbell .G.!............... G. Q.
Watt Vickers ............. V. G. c.
George brennan ........... Prelate
Cleo McMaines 80. *. OF X. and ).
John McVay .............. M. OF w.
A. 0. Thompson .............. |. u.
Wess McVay ...............".. o. q.
John Heitsman ......n.... M, of F.
Mr.. John Ratcliff suffered another
stroke of paralysis few days ago
and is not overcoming the effects OF
it very readily, or as was hoped he
would. Friends are concerned over the
outcome of the attack.
Mrs. Jack Andewcg entertained on
Wednesday at an informal afternoon
party, a company of twelve ladies'.
They had their fancy work with them
and enjoyed the hours visiting and
working with their fancy work, and
comparing notes and work.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles White return
ed to their home in Montana few
DAYS ago after visit with her mother
Mrs. VIM. Seevert.
Charles DUNCAN of Seymore spent
the week end visiting relatives and
friends in New Sharon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Heitsman of Os.
kaloosa spent the week end visiting
her sister Miss EfEie Cornell and his
mother and sisters f
| Miss Opal Medley who has been Ill
with Typhoid Pneumonia for the past
few months, and who has just been
able to DE out of the house for cou
pic of days, has suffered a relapse and
is in a very precarious condition.
! John McVay and Graham Andre at
tended the Chas. Lennon sale held in
Montezuma a few days ago and report
it the highest priced sale which they
have attended so far this year.
! John Jansen has moved into the
Lydia Eaton residence which he
bought Of the estate.
! N. NJ. Eaton returned Saturday from
a weeks visit with his sister, Mrs
NJ. Doomgarden, Kanawha, Iowa, and
loft Monday for Panama, Okla, to LOOK
after his land interests there.