The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04

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South Side Revival. Weather cut
down church attendance.
Jan. 81, Monday Volley tourna-
ment started. Good sleighing at
this time.
February.
Feb. i. Tuesday-Edwin Catlin is
found slugged. Ground Hog saw
his shadow.
Feb. 2, Wednesday-Th Epworth
League gave shower for Clara
Beagle. John Richmond adds an
other car to taxi service. David
Oakley $4,000 sale. -s
Feb. 3, Thursday - Smith-Shipley
white Display. Many successful
public sales. Political pot was
started boiling. F. Fl. Tull trans
ferred to Burlington. 5s.s
Feb. 4, Friday-District Epworth
League Cabinet met here. Roads
much better. Squire Laffollette
celebrated 18th birthday. Celtic
gether" supper at Y.
Feb. 3, Saturday = Many rabbits
killed. Special sales attract large
crowds.
Feb. G. Sunday-Laymen's move
ment started here. Cold weather
still prevailed.
Feb. z, Monday-Thos. Targgart
hurt in fall from a ladder. Rainy
weather.
Feb. s, Tuesday-Inspection of Co.
H by regular army officer. +. c.
Lambert assumes control of the
Barnes & Ewing store.
Feb. 3, Wednesday Wilson &
Hawk open repair shop. Below
freezing and sleighing in order.
Feb. 10, Thursday-Elk Tea Dance.
Big horse sale by Beman G. Reed,
80 horses listed. ....
Feb. II, Friday-John NJ. Parker
drops dead of heart failure. Get
Together supper at Y. "Shanty-
town" given by p. E. o. and proved
most successful.
Feb. IL, saturday-Miss Flora
Dunlap, Pres. Iowa Equal Suffrage,
was guest of Mrs. Dewitt who enter
tanned In her honor. Banks closed
because of legal holiday. t, -,
Feb. 10, Sunday-Good attendance
at all churches. Six joined the
Reformed church.
Feb. IA, Monday-Mahaska FEEDER
alton revived. Many Valentine par
ties. Ladies of Woodman Circle
perfect Birthday Club. Rehearsal
for Elks' show in full blast. Rob-
bers enter Lewis Bros. garage but
get only s2.66 in cash.
Feb. 10, Tuesday-Fair Boosters
held enthusiastic meeting. Yeom
contest banquet. Home concert by
Epworth League.
Feb. 16, Wednesday - Forty-five
degrees above and much snow melt
ed Massey Piano Co. opened. Two
evening stars, Venus and Jupiter,
visible.
Feb. II, Observation-Disclosures Coun-
ty State Bank accepts resignation of
&c. S. Howard. w. C. T. U. Frances
Willard memorial meeting.
Feb. Is, Friday-Frederic knight
Logan Recital. Penn-Parsons, dual
debates.
Feb. 10, saturday-Big Elks' edi-
tion.
Feb 30, Sunday-Revival of union
of young peoples societies of Vari-
GUS churches. Fire at fruit COM
mission house of B. Fingle.
Feb. 81, Monday-Elks Ministries
at Masonic improvements at the
-Rosenblatt store in full
swing. Geo. Cruzen installs new
lighting arrangements.
Feb. %, Tuesday-Red Men cele.
brated 10th anniversary. Yeomen
add s to their membership. Ice
gorges formed in Des Moines river.
Feb. %, Wednesday, Earring Clay
ton wedding. Mahaska Gun Club
held its first shoot. Local operat-
ors form wireless club.
Feb. "a, Thursday-Lowell Mere
dith of Penn college severely burned
by acid Rev. Burghaltar at the
Reformed church.
Feb. 25. Friday-10th Annual Pro-
hibition Oratorical Contest at Uni
yersity Park. Grinnell 81, Oska-
loosa 10 in B. B. game.
Feb. 26, Saturday-Big Herald I'M
provement Edition. County Engin-
eer Rommel loses life in the Des
Moines fiyer and Chas. Thomfn
heroically recued from like fate by
Roy Else. Argonaut Colonial exhi-
{ bition -i.-g.
Feb. 81, Sunday--Prompt action by
| f.emen prevented seribus damage
by fire to Kalbach building at 3O9
81 West High.
Feb. %, Monday - Mrs. Richard
Burke of Idaho spoke at big Suf-
frage meeting in Council Chamber.
Roads W bad condition.
Feb 20, Tuesday - Yeomen cele-
brate 18th anniversary. ls
March /, Wednesday,. e. Rom
mel funeral Henry Seebers be-
comes new proprietor of Lacey Ho-