The Oskaloosa herald., 1916-02-24
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lFrom saturday.s paily.l

John W. Carr, No. 1916 G avenu
west, is quite i'll with la grippe.
E. A. Cunningham, of the Contra
Garage, is in Des Moines for the clos
of the automobile show. sa M +
Ben Evans is here from3usDe
Moines, a guest at the home ofe hi
daughter, Mrs. Harry Carbon. @
MFR. and Mrs. Harry Douglas are
spending the week end with friend!
in Des Moines and taking in the auto
show
Dick" Crookham was in Des
Moines this week attending to bust
ness matters and looking after the
auto show.
this week in the interests of the
Hoover Auto Company at the state
auto show.
Arthur S. Shaw, constable for LAT
follette's justice court, is in Des
Moines for a few days caring for Of
fetal business.
Mrs. Lee Brown returned this
morning to her home in Newton af-
ter a brief visit in the city with Miss
Anna Corcoran.
DR.. S. w. Clark and son George,
and DR.. J. e. Fleener and son John,
took peek at the Auto Show in Des
Moines yesterday.
j. Il. Parks has been quite i'll and
confined to his bed all week with liy-
er trouble. There was little change
in his condition today.
Miss nellie Wolgamood, cashier OF
the Walton Clothing Co., is off on a
brief vacation, visiting at the Steve
Fitzgerald home in Des Moines.
Miss Martha Stoler went to Chair
ton today to attend valentine party,
and TO spend Sunday with her friend,
Miss Marguerite Buchanan.
Prof. F. C. Stanley of Penn college
was passenger to Sigourney yester-
day. going to act as one of the judges
for a Sibourney high school debate.
Herbert Smith left yesterday for
Des Moines where he will spend Sun
day with his brother Roy, then go on
TO Moore, Idaho, where he will spend
the coming season on his ranch.
President David NJ. Edwards of
Penn college and w. F. Dexter left
today for Pleasant Plain, Iowa, where
they will attend quarterly business
meeting of the Friends church.
Mrs. H. A. Banner and Miss Bess
Bogaard passed through the city this |
morning enroute to their home in
Pella The ladies have been spend.
ing a few weeks in ST. Louis, visiting
relatives and shopping. /
Horace Hawkins, city engineer, is
in Des Moines in attendance at the
state good roads convention to which
Mayor Harold was asked to appoint
delegates. Mr.. Hawkins went as the I
official representative OF Oskaloosa.
Miss Vivian Hull and Miss Helen .
Whitacre left yesterday afternoon for /
Grinnell where they attended a bas-
ket bail game last evening. They +
will be week end guests with Miss
Lois Whitacre, and this evening will |.
attend the big Colonial ball, given by
the girls OF the school in the boys
gymnasium. This evenings ball is
quite an event at the school, al in
colonial costume.
The Zeta Phi sorority was the
hostess at a tea yesterday afternoon
in honor of Ora Guessford. 1t was
AElu III E1LACIS I1ull n ltC pACNC Vi
chestra played throughout the after
noon. Thelma Cheese invited the
guests in and Ethel Dixon introduced
them to the receiving line which con-
sisted Of Miss Robertson, the faculty
member of the sorority, and Ora
Guessford. The parlor hostesses
were Miss Stockham, Eula Emo, Val
da Hall, Leone Chambers, Gladys
Denny and Gladys Grey. The girls
assisting in the pouring were Irvey
Myers, Cecil Evans, Lois Faris, Hal
cyon Heriing, Maud Fisher and Ruth
bell. Other girls helping the host, !
esses were Helen Speidel, Genevieve
johnson, Gnevieve Harper, Esther
Haggard, Frances Mastelor, Ruth
Ross, Lucille Pearson and Opal Dan
iels. The guests were given white
hearts with Ford cars painted on
them" The Miss Robertson spoken
of in the above article taken from the
Register and Leader, is Miss Blanche
Robertson, formerly OF this city. Miss
Robertson is member of the faculty, I
member of the sorority. and has |
been appointed chaperon of the Zeta I
Phi's. The Miss Guessford is a Des
Moines girl, was a member of the !
Ford peace party, and has just re- }
turned to her home. 6
Lovilia Press: w. l.. Weeks was a I
business visitor in Oskaloosa, Friday.
Washington Journal: Mrs. R. S. l
Cook went to Osk .loosa this morning {
for visit at this home OF her sister. /
Loyilia Press: Misses Emma and 7
Della Cobb were visitors in Oskaloosa 7
Wednesday of last week.
Fremont Gazette: Ralph Currier of z
Oskaloosa is here this week visiting a
old friends and attending to business {
affairs. .., I
Judge Clements. former district /
Judge and well known here, who has !
been very sick at home in Newton c
is recovering rapidly. .s
Charles II. Martin OF Peoria, ILL.,.
arrived last night, called here by the $
serious illness OF his mother, at her J
home on A avenue east ~
Ottumwa Review: j. M. Brouherd /
Of Oskaloosa has purchased the Song !
or residence, 6l0 Wabash avenues, and i
with ihsIfamily have taken up their
residence here. +,