The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-02-17

Pella Booster: Steve De Kock an
wife we're in Oskaloosa Monday al
: ternoon visiting with their daugf
! tier, Miss Rebecca, who is nursing Il
J the Abbott hospital
What Cheer Chronicle: Leo Pfaf
, and family went to Sigourney Tues
day morning to visit few days be
4 fore going to 0skaloosa where the.
! viii reside forN the. present. ~
4 Knoxville journal: Mrs. G. J.tRol'
lof Oskaloosa, who had been here OF
Id weeks visit with the family of hel
I daGghter, Mrs. Roy J. Ramsay, re
turned home Monday evening.
Bussey Record: Frank Mcconnell
who has been i'll for several months
and who has been taking treatments
lat the hospitals in Oskaloosa and Col
fax for the past six months, was able
Ito return to Bussey Saturday night.
Keota Eagle: Mrs, H. J. Dupuis is
getting ready for the spring millinery
trade She went to Oskaloosa Mon
day to make arrangements with a
| trimmer, and from there she went
to Chicago to buy her spring line of
goods.
EddyViIle Tribune, Mr. and Mrs.
Loyal Hawke of Ottumwa, after
spending last Friday in Oskaloosa,
where Mrs. Hawke visited with Mrs.
Carl Mikesell, stopped off in town
last Friday evening and visited over
night at the parental Fred Saville
home.
Abba Union: The American Sun
day School Union was well represent
ed here this week. Our local mis-
sionary, H. L. Van Dellen of this
city, since Sunday has been assist
ed by general missionary E. J. Evans
of Oskaloosa. Five Sunday schools
last Sunday received short message
from these men, telling of the work
done and to be done in the rural
neighborhoods, mining camps and
small towns that have no religious
services. Mr.. Van DeIlen has been
with us in Abba since November.
We have seen but little of him for
he has been busy in the mining
camps and rural districts, organized
FIVE Sunday schools and placing
Christian literature and bibles in the
homes of these places, and held vari-
Gus services.
(From Tuesdays Daily.)
Mrs. Martha Williams left this
morning for two weeks Visit Win
relatives in Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Smith are
spending the day in Des Moines look
ing after business matters.
Ed Stout, of the local c., b. & Q.
station, returned home yesterday
from few days visit lin Burlington,
Miss LaMoine Robertson returned
last evening to her home in Waterloo
after brief visit in the city with rel
atives..
Miss Helen Martin departed this
morning for Chicago where she will
enter nurses training at one of the
hospitals of that city. -
Mrs. Frank Willetts of Cedar Rap
ids returned to her home this morn
ing after a short visit here with
friends and acquaintances.
Miss Hazel Garrett of Des Moines
returned to her home yesterday after
noon after a several days visit here
with friends and acuaintances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Unthank re
turned this morning to their home in
Des Moines after a brief stay In the
city, looking after business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Simms, of Wat
erloo, who have been visiting here
for some time with relatives, return
ed to their home yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. E A. Smith was a passenger
to Peoria yesterday. going to visit for
a few days with friends and relatives.
From Peoria she will go to st. Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. H. l.. Spencer and
daughter, Mrs. Anna Sherman, left
afternoon over the NJ. & St.
l.. for New Orleans where they will
spend the remainder of the winter.
H. R. Goodwin, c., 3. & Q. agent
for this city, LEFT today for Burling-
ton where he will attend as a dele
gate, a meeting of the Safety First"
Of the Burlington division
Of the road
NJ. G. Trout, proprietor of the In
door Baseball Court, PIG High avenue
west, who came here during the fall
and opened an automatic baseball
court, is moving his establishment
from this city to Canton, ILL.,, where
he will make his residence and re-
establish the business. Business in
this city was not quite up to the
standard and Mr.. Trout, finding prom.
ising opening in Canton. has decided
TO transfer the local court and equip
ment to Illinois. Canton is factory
town little larger than Oskaloosa.
Colfax Tribune: The sixth district
Iowa Funeral Directors association
held session in the Odd Fellows
hall in this city on Wednesday and
Thursday of this week. There was
very good attendance and much of in
terest transpired. The program was
varied and interesting to those en-
gagged in the work. There were sew
eral interesting things. The adj
dress delivered by Mr.. E. M. Chees-
man Of Oskaloosa was one OF the
most instructive and beneficial to the
directors. He took as his theme.
Conducting a Funeral from Time of
Call to the Grave"
OF former Oskaloosa girl, the Mid
Western Magazine of Des Moines
says: Mrs. Gretta Reel Rose In the
former "Chantilly." most charmingly
dttet up, has opened new quarters.
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