The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-06-01


Fremont Gazette. VIM. McKibbe
returned Monday from Oskaloos;
where he was an over-Sunday visito
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Georg
Wheeler. He says that his grandson
Irwin Wheeler. is not so badly hurt a
at first thought. none of the bones i
his leg being broken. He was ru
lover by an automobile.
Mrs. L. C. Spencer, of Des Moines
has announced the engagement of he
daughter Miss Vida Bee Spencer Il
Dinner d. Goode, of Bloomfield, Iowa
The marriage will take place Jun'
18th, when the young couple viii
make their home in Bloomfield. Mis-
Spencer is n well known teacher o
dramatic expression in Des Molnes
She was a former Eddyville girl anC
has many friends here.
| Newton Record; Mrs. J. Valdyka
who has been living in Oskaloosa fol
few years past, has moved back tc
Newton, and is again nicely set.led in
her own home on North 3rd avenue
east. Her son Maurice was given q
new run on the NJ. & st. l.. so that
he could not be at home as before
hence the change. Mrs. Yaldyka's old
East Washington street neighbors are
all of one mind-mighty glad that she
has come back home.
Eddyville Tribune: Chas b. Barn
EFT, who was called to Eddyville by
the last illness and death of his faith
ar in-law, John jaeger, departed Mon
day night over the NJ. & st. l.. for his
home at Jonesboro, Arkansas, after
spending two weeks here. II. b. ia
ger, who had been here for two weeks
returned to his home at Drakesyille.
he same day. Mesdames Barnett and
f. B. jaeger and Miss Katie jaeger re-
mained for longer visit among Ed
dyville relatives and friends. Miss
Katie lager and her Uncle Arthur
WEIGH spent Monday in Oskaloosa
visiting Arthur's sister Miss Ida WEIGH
one of the grade teachers in the o.
kaloosa schools.
Scarlet and Black, the Grinnell Col
lege paper has the following compli.
mentary notice of an OSkaloosa girl
who is making good in music: lvyl
Walling gave an unusually brilliant
senior pianoforteN recital Saturday
evening at Herrick chapel, when she
was we'll received by a fair sized au-
dience. Miss Wallings stage presence
vas pleasing and her playing was
featured by self control and brillancy
of technique. The program began
with Beethoven's Sonata, OPP 10. NO.
l. This was a heavy number and very
we'll played. By her keen interprea
ton, contrast was clearly shown in
the three movements. The Beethoven
was followed by a group OF
three short selections, all of which
were excellently given. In the first
of these, "Menielssohn' Spring Song"
there was a continuous accompaniment
which showed smooth and clear tech
niuue. Borodin's "Au Couvant" was
a lyrical number and was one of the
best received of all on the program.
The "Polonaise in A major" by Chop
in, a brilliant number, was played
with much energy and force. Killers
Concerto op. 60 was accompanied by
the. College Orchestra. This was a
heavy number and was brilliantly rem
dered, both from the standpoint of in
and technique
(From Mondays Dany.}
f. n. Byers returned this morning
to his home in Pella after a brief Wis
it in the city.
NJ. and Mrs Harry Burdock and
two daughters of Abba were guests in
the city yesterday.
Mrs Foster KisSinger left this morn
ing for Eddyville where she will look
after business matters.
NJ. Belle Bosworth was q passenger
to Grinnell this morning, going to look
after business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. o. Thomas of Knox
vile are in the city, coming to attend
the r. H. Williams funeral services.
Mrs. ]. e. Taylor of New York is
guest in the city with her mother. Mrs.
DR.. Morgan on North Eighth street.
Mrs. Joe Beeson and Miss Helen
Spencer are, spending the day in Des
Moines looking after business mat
tiers. ..
Miss Helen Adkins returned to her
home in GrinTielI this morning, after
spending Sunday here with Miss Leona
Price.
Mrs. G. H. Dryd left this morning
for MOnteZHma, where she will spend
Decoration Day, and visit with friends
and relatives.
Mrs. w. F. McVay and chillre and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. McVay were
guests in the city yesterday at the
]. II. Crowder home.
Mr. and Mrs. BollirGer and Mr.. and
Mrs II. NJ. ShrOyer spent Thursday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Fred
eriek, southeast of the city.
o. N. Downs suffering from a can
cerous growth affecting face and
throat is in Drecarious condition and
it IL believed that he cannot much
longer endure.
Mrs. A. II. Sunmerville and daugh:
ter Irene passed through the city this
morning enroute TO their home in
Monroe, after a few days visit with
relatives in Abba.
DR.. ard Mrs. ]. F. Strain and Mr..
and Mrs. e. c. coatj of Green Noun,
tain, Iowa. returned to their homes
this morning after several days Wis
it at the home OF Mrs. n. White.
Mrs. Harry Burk and children, Max.
inc and Norma of Rock Island, lis
passed through the city this morning
enroute to Evans and Abba where
they will visit relatives for few days