The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-02-22

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Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Williams {
Davenport are guests for few day
! at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
1 N. Cowan. Mr.. and Mrs. William
were former residents here.
i Mrs. T. p. Johnson, No. 1116 Soutl
Market street, is slowly recovering
! from prolonged battle with Il
grippe that terminated in pneumonia
and the worthy woman has had
hard pull.
Eugene Mendenhall. who recent!
submitted to an operation in thu
| Mahaska Hospital, is not so well al
few weeks ago and his condition
is the source of deep concern on the
part of relatives.
Bert Scott and family are termin-
ating residence in 0skaloosa to re-
move to Bloomington, Illinois, where
Mr. Scott has accepted an offer OF
flattering proportions with the ]. F.
Humphrey Company. He has been
a Representative in southeastern
Iowa of the c. c. Prouty mercantile
establishment of Des Moines and his
work has been of a character to at
tract attention elsewhere. Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott will be missed by many
friends locally who sincerely regret
their going, nor is the regret one
sided, for MIR. Scott will be unable to
be on hand for next seasons golf
finals. This inability however will
permit other local top-notchers to
breathe easier during the champion
ship contest. UH
(From Mondays Daily.)
Roy Kemble went to Des Moines
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. c. e. Williams of Valley juno
ton was guest of her niece Miss
Beryl Wells. ,ur
Button" Drinkle is in from the road
for few days visit at the parental
A. T. Drinkle place.
Doctor V. Pardun is quite seriously
i'll at his home, No. 116 Fourth avenue
west and in the hands of physicians.
Mrs. Zenor, manager of the Baldauf-
Rosenblatt Co. millinery department
has gone east on q goods buying trip.
Judge j. +. Talbot of Brooklyn. ar
rived in Oskaloosa and convened
district court at one-thirty o'clock this
afternoon.
hurry-up business trip to Kansas City.
Ike went down to attend the big breed
er's sale of hogs.
Aunt Emma" Phinney who has
been visiting at the home of Herbert
LaRue in Waterloo has returned to
her home on north B street.
Mr.. B. ]. Day has come to Oskaloosa
from Marshalltown' to accept a posi-
ton with the Purity Drug Co. here.
Mrs. Day expects to join her husband
later.
Mrs. B. Fl. Farnell and daughter,
MISS Elizabeth, returned to their home
in Cedar Rapids, this morning, follow
ing a few days visit here with Mrs.
II. Smith.
L. NJ Hibbs of Denver, Colo, re-
turning home after a business trip TO
Chicago, Ills, stopped in OskaloOsa on
Sunday for few days visit at the B.
J, SNYDER home
A. F. Motsch, buyer of small wares
and accessories for the Baldauf-Rosen-
blatt Co. departed Saturday for New
York and other eastern markets in
quest of new merchandise.
Mrs. Ben Mccoy of 400 C avenue
East, who has been spending the Win
ter at Albany, N. Y. with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. L. A. Blue, has been some
what i'll since arriving there but Isl
now reported as considerably better.
Washington Journal: Prof. r. NJ. Wifi
Quain went to Oskaloosa Saturday to
attend meeting of representatives OF
the schools in the southern Iowa high
school track association. They made
for the spring track
meet to be held at Oskaloosa.
If Jack Moreland appears a little
swelled up for a few days, don't think
anything of it. for on his birthday yes
terday, among other valuable pres
ents, he received dozen fresh eggs.
He's been offered As cents for them
but says he's going to hold
en-
Mr. and Mrs. George Suggett of
1907 3 avenue West are moving TO
as Mr.. Suggett's work
for the M. e. st. L. r. r. is now To-
Gated there. Mr.. Suggett was engaged
at the companies Office at the Round
House and was also in charge of the
general store room.
w. A. Brady of $40 North Market
street has been serving as the Central
NJ. f. church treasurer in place of w.
Fl. Shaw during the time of his sick
ness. At recent meeting of the Off
cial board. X. A. Kent of 324 North
Market was selected to look after the
church property, with T. r. Targart as