The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-08-09

Oskaloosa last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Ray Hitler of Keo
ia, who have been visiting at the par
entail r. Hitler home, returned to
their home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Jenkins and
daughter, Ruth Parkins, have return
ed from an extended visit in the
southern part of the state.
Mrs Edgar B. Murdoch and son
Alexander of Washington. Pa, are
here for visit with her father, J. H.
Templeton, at University Park.
Abba Republican; Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwight Humeston and Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Loeb picniced at Eyeland on
Sunday and later drove to Oskaloosa.
What Cheer Patriot: Mrs. George
Middleton and Mrs. Zachie Middleton
were in Oskaloosa to witness the OPP
Grafton on Mrs. Bert Middleton last
Friday.
New Sharon Star: Miss Mary
Wheeler returned TO her home Mon
day evening after visiting in Oska-
loosa with her sister, Miss Vada G..
Wheeler.
r. X. Kilmer, of the Redman-Por-
ter Company, accompanied by Mrs.
Kilmer, left yesterday upon a two
weeks vacation among relatives and
friends at Wakarusa, Indiana.
What Cheer Patriot: Mrs Bert Mid
dleton was operated on in Oskaloosa
Saturday morning. 1t was a very
bad case of appendicitis. Her many
friends wish for her a speedy re-
covery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Coffin and Lois
Moore returned home from Des
Moines Thursday evening after see
ing Chas Coffin off for San Francisco
where he goes in training, having en-
listed in the Navy Hospital Corps.
Fremont Gazette; Mr.. and Mrs. H.
B. Fellers of Oskaloosa are home
from their trip to Aberdeen, S. D., and
came to Fremont Sunday evening to
get the children who had been here
with their grandmother during their
absence.
Abba Republican: Mrs, Hill Barnes
and daughter Mary. Mrs. Richard
Redman of Oskaloosa, Mrs. Alicia
Brockway of Tacoma. Wash. and
Ruth Redman of Altoona were guests
of the latter's aunt, Mrs. S. w. Will
son and family Saturday.
Abba Republican,: Miss Anna Phe-
nix of Oskaloosa and Mr. James
Spencer and Miss Bess Spencer de-
parted Monday via the Ford route for
Wellsville, Kansas, for visit at the
Robert Marley home. Mrs. Marley
and Miss Spencer are sisters.
Abba Republican: Rev. S. J. Ma
lone of Dskaloosa was a welcome
caller at the Republican office Tues
day morning. He accompanied his
wife. son Dolph, and daughter, Mrs.
David Stewart, as far as Abba on
their way to the Black Hills country
for a visit with relatives.
What Cheer Patriot: J. c. McKain
and Harlan, and Mr.. Bill and Miss
Flossie Smith autOed to OskalooSa
to see the soldier boys there in camp.
Mrs. McKain, who had been in Oska-
loosa a few days with her sister, Mrs.
who is in the hospital
there, returned with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J.Dillon and daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth, of Kimball county,
up against the Wyoming
state line, are here for visit at the
home of William M. Minnick, father
of Mrs. Dillon, at the North end of
l. street. They made the trip of 700
miles in auto, camped out along the
way and enjoyed every minute of the
time.
Among the first young men exam
med in Des Moines yesterday for the
new draft army was Walter Green of
this city, who is now engaged in the
government civil service department
at Des Moines. Walter has slight
heart affection and was rejected. Wal
ter claimed no exemption. He left
Oskaloosa following graduation from
the Oskaloosa High school and began
for Uncle Sam at Washing
ton, ID. C. Recently he was trans
ferred to Des Moines.
(From Mondays Daily)
Lovilla Press: Rev w. E. Buell., of
his place was in Oskaloosa Tuesday,
he guest of relatives.
Keokuk County News: Mrs. ]. A.
Baker of Oskaloosa is visiting here
With her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
Storm.
Abba Union. Rev. S. J. Malone and
family, of Oskaloosa, were in Abba
he first of the week on their way to
Colorado.
Misses Berneice and Anna Scott
we're home from the Capital City Com
mercial College at Des Moines to,
spend Sunday.
Pella Booster: Mrs. T. Kempkes
visited at the home. of her daughter,