The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1916-08-03
FOOT BADLY CRUSHED
Emerson Shultz Hurt in Drilling
Machinery at Fremont.
(Fremont Gazette

at the new home of j. Il. Kennel in
Fremont and the boy was helping
when in some manner his foot got
caught between a large cog wheel and
block of wood resulting in the loss
of three toenails, broken toe and the
| foot chushed Just below the instep.
He was rushed to DIR. Gillitts office
where surgical attention was immed-
lately given. While 1t is a bad acct
dent no permanent disability is looked
! for -H ....
Monday morning Harry McKibben
went to Ottumwa and at high noon
was married to Miss Grace Geneva
/ Loring the wedding taking place at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Loring, 100 North
Holt street. Rev. Thomas Berger OF
I the West End Presbyterian church Of
floating. After the ceremony the hap.
by young couple came to Fremont
and a big wedding supper was served
him and his bride at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. McKib-
ben. They will make their home in
Fremont.
C. G. Byram of Charlton, came over
Saturday for visit with his sister,
MTS, .. II. anu obhSA hSAN
tives He went down to Butler, Tues
day morning, to visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. ]. Gordon and from there Will
90 to Washington. Iowa, to visit the
Doolittle's. He will come back to Ere
mont before returning home. Mr., BY
ram is an old time resident of Fremont
and was county recorder of Mahaska
county in an early day. Previous to
THAT time he taught school and many
lof our best citizens were at one time
his pupils. @2i, ga. ~ r. .'.-
Foster German. who has been work
ing for Henry Stacey and living in
one of his tenant houses, south OF
town. moved to Fremont with his fam
lily, Tuesday, and is occupying the
house east of the M. & st. l.. tracks
made vacant by the departure of j.
Nv. /. Smith and family.
]. w. l. Smith who has been work.
ing on the M. & St. l.. section for
some time, went to Omaha Saturday,
where he will work in a large manu-
featuring establishment, his brother
being foreman of the institution. Mrs.
Smith and children left Monday to
join him.
Oftentimes fruit dealers find in a
bunch of bananas one of the most
poisonous creatures known to man,
the tarantula. But the one which was
captured at Cleve Clark's store in Ere
mont. Monday morning, had hunted a
new home where it was discovered-in
a box of dry goods. ..s... ..-t.
r. T.. Hunnicutt, former resident
Of Fremont and father of Mrs. Fred
Aldridge, was injured Saturday after
noon at he Hedrick Tile factory
where he works. He was caught in a
cave in and somewhat bruised about
the body. but not seriously injured.
On Wednesday, July 10, Mrs. Albert
Caves gave a mud pie" party for her
daughter. Miss Mildred in honor OF
her tenth birthday anniversary. Games
and stunts of various kinds were in
dulged in In the mud pie contest
Startling Taylor won first prize.
There has been no rain in this sec
Ition since July 4th and crops are be
ginning to need a little moisture
Threshing was started last week and
oats are making an average of AZ
bushels so far.
Misses Madge and Lille Phillips re-
turned home Friday after a three
weeks visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Sarper. near Pennington
Ills. Mrs. Harper is a sister to Miss
Madge.
Mrs. J. l.. Cosby went to Colfax last
Thursday for an extended stay at the
hospital at that place. She is taking
Treatments for rheumatism at the min
eral springs.
Mrs. L. Van Buskirk who has lived
south of Fremont for a great number
iof years moved to Kirkville last week
where she will reside. She purchased
a home there
/ Mrs. Hattie Smith of Chicago, arriV
ed Saturday for a three weeks visit
with her brother, d. M. Eastburn, and
other friends and relatives.
The other evening while walking
Through a dark room Mrs. Sam Wolfe
north of town, stumbled over chair
and broke the third toe of her lift
foot
Bloomington. Ills. arrived Tuesday
for a visit with her sister, Mrs. A. w
McClain west of town.
&. A. Evans shipped car of hogs
ito Chicago, Sunday and John Purdir
shipped a car of. cattle. Mr.. Evans
went in with the two loads.
c. c. Dinsmore, who spent two
weeks in Des Moines attending al
undertaker's short course, arrived
home Saturday morning.
Mrs. R. e. Vincent and children de
parted last week for Let's, Iowa
where they will visit for three weeks
with relatives. u.ss 1881.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Weber
went to Sigourney where they tool
the teachers examination that day.
Mrs. wilma Myers is at the Peter
Roberts home, south of town, caring
for himself and wife, who are in poor
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Ehrenhard anc
children returned Monday morning
from an extended trip through the
northwest.
Miss Ruth Bradford of Rock Island
Illinois, is visiting friends i'm Fremont
Days are Shorter Now.
Do you know that the date of Aug
LIST had three quarters of an hour less
oupShipa than a month o03 The aVpn