The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-11-29

turned to her duties at the MahaSkH
Hospital after few days with hel
/ brother James Boughman, of Bussey
! who has been suffering with an alb
scess of the ear.
F. b. Matthews. of Minneapolis,
joined his wife and son Bobby, who
have been visiting at the parental E.
B. Klepper home Sunday morning
spent the day. The family returned
to their home Sunday night.
Mrs. Millisack left Saturday even
ing for Idaho Falls, Idaho. where she
will spend the winter Mrs. Millisack
will visit her brother, J. w. Carroll, lat
Idaho Falls, for several weeks, and
her sisters in Boise, Mrs. J. Grouber,
Mrs. Charles Hill and Mrs. H. M.
Draper
john w. Porter of this city has
made application for admission into
the balloon division of the signal
corps of the United States army. This
service is new and carries with it a
commission if after specified time
the applicant is able to qualify as a
balloon pilot.
Fred Wheaton, of Minneapolis, ]. F.
Rail, of Cedar Rapids, Ward Fergu-
son, of Rolfe and G. M. Van Ausdall
of New London, Pythian national an,
state officers, were entertained Friday
noon at the camp of the ShockleS
brothers on Skunk river. c. e. Brooks
had prepared a special dinner for the
occasion, a treat much enjoyed by the
visitors.
The past few days has been a shift
ing of the employees of Uncle Sam at
the local post office. Elmer Barrows,
who has been general delivery clerk
for a period of several years, has TAX
en- up the work of letter carrier and
has taken over Jerome B. Woods mail
route in the First ward. Wood now
has the route in the Third ward, pre-
viously carried by Frank H. Strouse.
Strouse has given up his position as
carrier to take the position as clerk
made vacant by Barrow's change.
Mrs. G. Gorsuch spent Sunday in
New Sharon.
John Gallagher of Grinnell was in
the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Synhorst were in Ed,
dyville over Sunday.
Mrs. Pelzer of Givin was a shopper
in the city Saturday.
Mrs. Boylen spent Sunday in Givin
with friends and relatives.
]. w. Laffollette spent Sunday in
Marshalltown with friends.
A. G.. Clark left for Texas this
morning on a business trip.
Ralph Mitchell spent Sunday in
Marshalltown with his parents.
F. E. Smith of the Smith-Shipley
Co. went to Grinnell on business.
Miss Reva Brooks of Ottumwa Wis
tied Sunday at the home of Mrs. Nor.
ris.
Mrs. S. A. Crandall from Fremont
visited with Mrs. J. M. Taylor Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. ALI HORT of Abba at
tended the funeral of the late Mr..
Baxter.
Glen McVey of New Sharon visited
his grandmother, Mrs. J. H. Crowder,
Miss Pearl Kentfeld of Givin at
tended the teachers study center here
Miss Harriet Gwin of Lakonta at
tended the teachers study center here
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Bryan of Cedar
went to Moran, Kansas, Saturday tol
visit relatives.
Ray Collins returned home from
Des Moines this morning from a
.hree weeks visit.
Mrs. John Cubit and daughter, Miss
of Givin, were in the city
on business.
Mrs. ]. C. Hanna has gone to Mon
ILL.,, where she will spend a
lew days with relatives.
Mrs. Pritchard has returned to her
home in Abba after visiting friends
and relatives over Sunday.
Mrs. John Dwyer of Des Moines
spent Sunday with Mrs. Margaret
Donnelly on South ID street.
Mrs. NJ. j. Phillips went to Eldon
Saturday where she will visit her
nephew, DR.. S. II. Sawyer.
Mrs. Frank Odem and daughter
Betty went to Ottumwa to spend Sun
day with Mrs. c. E. Brooks.
Miss Ruth Buell. of Taintor spent
with her sister, Mrs. Dwight
Kessler, at University Park.
Mrs. Lily Faulkner and Mrs. OR,
ham Andre of New Sharon were
shoppers in the city Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stewart went to
to spend Sunday with her
brother, Ben Jones and family.
Mrs. b. l.. Bunker went to Mar
shalltown this morning to attend a
lecture given there this evening.
Mrs. C. o. GARNER of Grinnell has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Sheline, at University Park.