The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1916-07-27
WEDDING A SURPRISE
Eddyviile Young People Are Mar
ried in Spokane, Wash.

Eddyville, July 22.-Friends in Ed
of Thomas Walters and Miss Helen
johnson, which took place at Spo-
kane, Washington. on Wednesday,
July IL, 1916. Mr.. and Mrs Wal
tiers returned to Eddyville and are at
present with the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Arnold johnson. The
bride is graduate of the Eddyville
High school, an accomplished young
lady, active in church and social cir
eles. The groom is employed as mail
clerk on the Rock Island. Both Mr..
and Mrs. Walters have lived the great
err part of their lives in Eddyville and
are popular young people who have
the best wishes OF a host of friends.
Miss Dorothy Kussart went to Bur-
lington Thursday to remain for short
time visiting her sister, Mrs. Chal
Chord.
The sad death of Asa Fisher oc-
cured at his home in Rock Island on
Tuesday. He had been i'll but short
time, suffering with appendicitis. The
remains were brought to Eddyville
Thursday for burial in Bluff Creek
cemetery , He was a former resident
of Eddyville' and has many friends in
this community.
The Aid Society of the Baptist
church was very pleasantly entertain
ed on Thursday p. m, at the church.
The hostesses we're Mrs. Chris john
son and Mrs, F. V. Dunkle A short
program was given after which the
afternoon was spent socially, The
attendance was very large and an in
teresting meeting was held.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johnson of
Thief River Falls, Mimi, who accom-
panied the remains of Mrs. Mel
Johnson to Eddyville. went to Center
vile Friday for a visit with relatives.
John Price was business caller in
Des Moines on Thursday.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lee, July
Is, 1916, son.
Mrs. Pearl Hall and daughter Vera,
of Minneapolis. are visiting this week
with Mrs. Halls sister, Mrs. Chas.
Wells.
Miss Estella Akers is spending the
week Ii Cttumwa the guest of Rev.
and Mrs. Previtt,
Mrs. ]. r. Roberts went to Mora
via Friday to remain for a few days
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Claire
Vanderpol. a..
Mrs. Fannie Cassat left Friday for
Alton, ILL.,, for a two weeks visit
with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. 0'Connor and Mr..
and Mrs. C. Russell of Globe, Arizo-
ma, who are guests at the O'Connor
home, spent Friday in 0ttumwa Wis
iting relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. John Nichols and
daughter of Abba were guests Friday
at the John Fields home.
Supt. Minear of 0skaloosa was in
Eddyville Friday attending quarter
ly conference.
Cora Clancy and family of Dayen-
port, Arthur Keene and family OF
MonIton, John Moore of Bussey. Wal.
ter Moore of Davenport, Henry Keene
and family of Ottumwa were among
the number who attended the fun.
eral of Asa Fisher in Eddyville on
Friday
The remains of Mrs. Mel Johnson
were brought to Eddyville Thursday
from Thief River Falls, Mimi, and
taken to the VIM. Cowden home. The
funeral was held Thursday p. m, at
2 o'clock, from the Cowden home, with
intermer. in Highland cemetery. The
deceased was a resident of Eddyyille
the greater part of her life and she
has many friends in this community
who are grieved to learn of her sad
death.
Mrs. James Terrell and baby of the
Red Mineral Springs Inn are spend
ing the week at the parental Fields
home.