The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-05-17

Lovilla Press: Miss Nell Flahive re
turned from a weeks visit in Oska
loosa and has resumed her work il
the Sullivan cafe
New Sharon Star: Mrs. A. r. Bow
lie, of Oskaloosa, came this evening
for visit with her parents, Mr. AMI
Mrs. Jno. Seary and other relatives.
Fremont Gazette: Mrs. Maggie Sex
on and children, of Chicago, who are
visiting here, were in Oskaloosa Mon
day visiting her aunt, Mrs. Lovilla
Brissey.
Fremont Gazette: Mrs. w. H. Witt
and daughter Mary Evelyn, of Oska
loosa, came down Sunday for weeks
visit at the home of her parents, Col,
and Mrs. c. w. Whitmer.
Abba Union: DR.. Edwards, Presi
dent of Penn College, Oskaloosa, will
preach the Raccalaureate sermon be-
fore the graduating class next Sunday
evening at the Miners hall.
Harry Shultz, son of Fred Shultz, of
the State University of Iowa to enter
the training camp for reserve officers
at Fort Smelling, Minnesota.
Sam Green who recently purchased
a residence place on Seventh avenue
east, has been busy fixing over the
property for a renter He has laid
new side walks and has otherwise i'm
proved the property.
Bussey Record: Miss Grace Miner
went to Oskaloosa Friday evening for
a short visit with her friend, Miss
Blanche Bates. She went from OS-
kaloosa to Pleasantville, Saturday ev-
ening and spent Sunday at the home
OF her grandfather, H. c. Miner.
Knoxvillel Express: Corporal Frank
NJ. Cory, Co. H, Srd Regiment |. n. G..
of Oskaloosa, was here the first of the
week visiting with the family of his
uncle, S. S. Rinehart and trying to in
duce some of the Knoxville boys to
enlist in the Oskaloosa company.
H. S. Rhynsburger is making extern
sive changes and alterations to the
Old Wagon Box factor place on
Ninth avenue east where his poultry
andk produce depot is now located.
About twenty people are now employ
ed and within ninety days or there
about the number will be increased to
twice this size. ...
Lovilla Press: Harry Clutch re-
ceiyed word Tuesday that Dwight Be-
man, of Oskaloosa, was operated on
last week at Mercy Hospital, Oska-
loosa. Mr. Beman's operation was very
serious but he is improving nicely and
is now able to sit up. His many
trends in this vicinity wish him a
speedy recovery.
Fremont Gazette: Prof. A. ]. Jones,
of Fremont, J. G. Woody, of Cedar and
Irwin Cochran, of Wright, were in Os-
kalosa last Wednesday evening where
they were given the Chapter degree i'll
the Masonic lodge. H. A. Triplett, Guy
Roof and Jay Forbes went along with
them to see that they got all that was
COMING 10 tHem.
Miss Mary Sherman, Howard Kirk,
Of Oskaloosa and Joseph Toy and
daughter Thelma, Miss Francis Meek.
of Beacon, attended a beautiful May
day wedding at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Toy, in Knoxville, last
Tuesday evening at five o'clock when
their only daughter, Florence A, was
united in marriage to Homer r. Gar
retson.
Knoxville Express: R. w. Marley,
who has been the boOkkeeper at No.
3 mine east of town, for the past
Twelve years, has resigned his posi-
ton, which has been filled by Frank
Ewing, a son-in-law, of George H. Ram
sey. Mr.. Marley resigned last October
MS resignation to take May /. The
past few months the Marley family
nave been living in Oskaloosa.
Charles Brookins put on an exhib-
tion of wireless telegraphy sending"
with his Marcroni apparatus in the
window of the George Cruzen Clothes
shop on North Market street Saturday
evening. He entertained a big crowd.
The apparatus is not connected up"
Tor service but it works effectively as
an exhibit. This apparatus was one
Of those ordered dismantled by the
government.
Newon Daily News: Miss Viola Chew
a prominent young girl of Colfax, was
married Saturday, May ), to Mr.. FLOYD
Blackwood, of this city. The young
couple went to Oskaloosa Saturday,
by the brides aunt, Mrs
Frank Bissett and Mr.. Terrence Nay
Tor, both of Newton. The ceremony
was performed at the Methodist par
5Onage at Oskaloosa-the Rev. l.. NJ.
Grigsby officiating.
New Sharon Star: 'OGkaloosa Quar-
terly Meeting of Friends, was held at
Abba, Saturday and Sunday, May 6
and 7. Representatives present from
New Sharon were Mrs. A. A. Edwards.
Rev. and Mrs. Edwin Loft, Mrs. Leslie
Beal, Mabel Catterson, Rev. J. T. Hart
suck and daughters Isabel and Esth-
er. Saturday morning, Rev. Joseph
Sopher of Grinnell read an interesting
paper on Peace" followed by a ser