The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-12-28

, Jennie Trone were in oskaloosa o
: business Monday
Abba Union: Arthur Chord an
family will arrive from Oskaloosa t
day for holiday visit with Mr.. an
Mrs. w. I. Shields.
george and Miss Gladys Mineai
who are attending Cornell college a
Mt. Vernon, Iowa, are home to spen
the holiday vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Billings of OH
vet were in the city Saturday AM
witnessed the marriage of their sol
during the morning.
Mrs. Perry Thompson and Mis-
Lulu Stuff of Grinnell passed through
the city today enroute to Knoxville
where they will visit relatives.
Leonard Snyder is home from col
lege work at Ames for a Christmas
visit in the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. B. j, Snyder, of High avenue
east
| Misses Bertha and Cora Van Berry
mum returned to their home in Pella
Saturday morning after spending sew
eral days in the city guests with rel
atives.
Barnes City News: Mr.. and Mrs. r
E. Ferguson, Mrs. w. l.. Allen OF
Montezuma and Mrs Joe Wilson were
Christmas shoppers at Oskaloosa on
Monday.
Abba Union: DR.. and Mrs. A. e.
Scott and Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Sparks spent SUNDAY afternoon in Os-
kaloosa, making the trip in the for
mer's car. ,
Bussey Record: Mrs. An N. Court
ney, who has been in the hospital at
Oskaloosa the past week, returned
home Tuesday evening very much i'm
proved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Myers spent
Christmas with relatives in Reasnor,
Iowa, and their daughter, Mrs. w. l..
Robertson, spent Christmas with Mr..
Robertson's parents in Olivet.
Bloomfield Democrat: w. J. Steckel
and Joe Cook drove to Oskaloosa on
Thursday. While there they witness
ed the big fire in which one of the
stores Mr.. Latimer is interested in,
burned.
Keokuk County News: Miss Ida
Parke and Mrs. Bertha Bieshaar Of
Oskaloosa returned home Monday af-
ter being here to the funeral of their
aunt, Mrs. Caroline Pfaff, and a visit
here at the home of the Parke and
Thompson girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Robertson are
moving here from Monmouth, ILL.,, and
will live at 10 c avenue west. Mr..
Robertson is employed as train dis
patcher in the local NJ. & st. l.. Of
fee, and is a nephew of w. NJ Hall
of 81 c avenue west.
Keokuk County News: Will Barlow
and son James, Earl Noller, and How
ard Mckee autoed over to Oskaloosa
Sunday to see the ruins of the big
fire they had there last week. They
say it practically wiped all the build
ings off one half of square block.
What Cheer Chronicle: Jas. Barton,
Edward Lally, Jas. Doan, Henry Hal
sey and Will Thompson went to Os-
kaloosa last Friday morning in 81
via the auto route and that
is sure going some. They went
there to see the fire which was re-
ported burning at that time.
Miss Ruth White of this city, who
is attending Grinnell college this year
was awarded an unusual honor sew
eraI DAYS ago when she was notified
that she had made" the Dramatic
Club in that school. Miss White is
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. N.
White of this city, and was chosen
from among thirty other contestants
for the place in the club She was
a student at Penn college under Miss
Roxy Magness, now Mrs. DR.. Jim
Cournyer of this city.
Tom Larson of Eldora was a
Christmas guest at the Carl Johnson
home.
Will Hawkins, who is attending
school at Ames. is home for a visit at
the parental John Hawkins home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Copeley, of
Mason City, are in town visiting with
the wifes mother, Mrs. Emma Doane.
Floyd Larimer, a student of the
University of Illinois, at Urbana, has
returned home to spend the holi-
days.
John Wilson came from his head
quarters in indianapolis, Friday night
to have Christmas at home with the
folks.
William Kemble, sen of w. e. KEN
BILE, is home for the holiday vacation.
Bill attends the Iowa State College
at Ames.
Leonard Snyder, son of B. j. Sny'
der, is home from the Iowa State col
lege at Ames, spending the Christmas
vacation.
Mr. and Mrs loo w Wray of Wat