The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-03-15

j Mrs. Fred Porter, OF Blanchard. !
Oak. returned home this morning "a
lowing several days visit at the pa
entail William Abbott home at FIR
mont.
Grinnell Herald: Mr.. and Mrs. H,
mer Elliott. of Oskaloosa, came /
Grinnell last week to spend fe,
days with relatives and friends ives
of town.
Mrs. s. A. Buffers and her son RicI
ard left last night for Oakley, Idaho
where they will join Mr.. Buffers ii
their new home. Mr.. Buffers hal
been in Idaho since the first Of Jan
uary.
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Warder were a
Farson Saturday preparatory to tax
ing up residence on the farm place
In the mean while they are at tn,
Crowder home on South Secon,
street for the time being.
The Winniger Players, who are fill
ing weeks engagement at the Ma
scnic Theatre, went to New Sharon
yesterday and played at the New
Sharon opera house last night. They
returned to Oskaloosa this morning.
Art Fritch who recently moved to
Ottumwa to establish a business in
that place was about town yesterday
taking advantage of an off day. Art
is having difficulty in obtaining a res
idence location and at the present is
living over on the South Side.
S. NJ. Cart, of Des Moines, who with
Mr.. Phelps, of Knovillex, has been
examining the books of the Mahaska
county officers, returned home at noon
today. Mr.. Phelps left this after
noon. The two state examiners have
been working on the books of the
county for the past week, and COM
pleted their report to-day
Will Carr, associated with the Ham
lton harware business Ill High aven-
le east, somewhat extendedly, has
been transferred to the Knoxville
branch of the business and has been
sent to that city as manager. He is
moving the family to the new home
o-day. Oskaloosa friends are parting
With the Carr family most reluctantly
,ut are sending along highest com
nendations to the good people of
Marion county in general and of
Knoxville in particular.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Kemble are
lone from Muscatine where they en-
Dyed happy family reunion with
ather and mother, Amos Kemble with
he whole family assembled under the
anne roof for three days gathering
nos tenjoyable in every aspect and
eature. All of the eight sons and
daughters were there from Muscatine, l
)skaloosa and Lexington, Mo-, to-
,ether with .otherA family members,
hildren and childrens- children. And
hey enjoyed every minute with an ell
Iborate program of feasting and visit
ng, recounting the history of other
.,
ers participating were: Mrs. Hadley
md Mrs. Terry, John M. and Charles
", of Muscatine. H. X. and William
:. and wife, of Oskaloosa, Mrs. w. +.
and Miss Joe Kemble, OF
lexington, Mo.
Harlan Meredith, of Lynnyille, is
BUSINESS visitor here.
j. r. Cummings of Monmouth, an
Il. .& st. L. official, is in town looking
Lfter road business.
J. NJ. Coder who purchased the
3rown property on North Fourth
street, moved his family there last
week.
Secretary J. B. Northcott of the
Iarshalltown Y. NJ. c. A., who spoke
lere Monday evening, returned home
James Peacock, of Algona, form
II Oskaloosa resident is in the city
IS witness in a case against the M.
I st. L., being fought out in the dis
riot court.
Mrs. Frank Eberline, who was OPP
Grated on at Mahaska Hospital three
weeks ago, was taken to her. home
afternoon where she is get
ing along nicely.
Mrs. ]. c. Hammes was passen-
ger to Ottumwa this afternoon where
she will spend couple of days with
Ter son, John S. Hammes, who is en-
)loyed in that city.
w. C. Jackley OF Des Moines, a
ormer resident of Oskaloosa, and
student of the Oskaloosa High school,
Who is now connected with the Des
doines Register advertising depart
nent was in town today for brief
'ist