The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-04

R. memorial services.
May 20, Monday--A carnival open
ed here. Funeral of Robert Fl.
Williams and Harley Oakley. o. H.
8. Junior-Senior banquet at the
Downing. Orient theatre sold to
Messrs. Connell and Hauser.
May 80, Tuesday-O H. S. Seniors
gave their play Son born to Mr.. and
Mrs. F. c, Stanley. New police pa
troll arrives.
| May 81, Wednesday-Alu
Tor banquet. Mahaska Co. Automo-
bile Trade Association incorporated.
McMillan's' Grocery installed cold
storage window.
June /, Thursday-O. H. S. Com
mencement exercises. City schools
close years work.
June 2, Friday-Holiness camp
meeting opened by Pres. Chas. J.
Fowler q.
June 8, Saturday-Small fire at II.
l.. Spencer home. Electrical storm
killed eight head of cattle for War
rem Caldwell and Clyde Perkins.
June 4, Sunday-Rev. Bruce Brown
at Christian church. Rev. Lewis,
new St. James rector, gave first SER
mons. Penn Baccalaureate by Pres.
Edwards at Friends church.
June 5, Monday-New sidewalks
put in on South Fl street and South
Market street.
June 6, Tuesday-M. C st, L. de.
pot robbed of $500. -, -.
June 7, nesday-Burglars blow
safe at Dick Hutchins grocery, get
ting only Soc Miss Ruth of Java
spoke to Woman's Foreign Mission.
airy Society of M. E. church.
June 8, Thursday--Penn college
graduation exercises Wilcox VIII.
bur-Garland Co. purchase motor fun
eral car.
June 9, Friday-Flower Mission
Day observed by w. c. T. U. Miss
Minnie Lichtenheld and Miss Marga
ret Ketchum added to Oskaloosa
teachers corps in the schools.
June 10, Saturday-Death of s
Andy Wymore. Cheeseman's new
motor funeral car arrived.
June II, Sunday-Memorial serv-
ices of Modern Woodmen. /. o. @
F. Memorial.
June ~, Monday-Summer School
at High school opened. Paving or
dered by city council.
June 10, Tuesday - Nothing OF
much importance this date.
June IA, Wednesday-Flag Day du
ly celebrated. Woman Memorial.
June IS, Thursday - Large ship
ments of strawberries from here.
June Is, Friday-opening of Y. NJ
C. A. swimming pool and bowling al
ley.
June II, Saturday-H. H. Harvey
opened new shoe store at .223 High
avenue west. q.
June IS, Sunday-K. of P. Memo
rial.
June 10, Monday-John H. ant
Chas. NJ. Perry celebrate 61st ami
versary of their residence here. The
mercury dropped to 40 degrees.
June 20, Tuesday-O. E. Schmid
chosen NJ. E. s. S. Supt. Company H
received orders to assemble and re
cruit.
June 81, Wednesday - Summer
started with a temperature of so de
grees. Company H the central fig
ure of all Oskaloosa in getting new
recruits.
! June %, Thursday-Company +
carried off recruiting honors in the
state. A. w. lump of Newton was
chosen new county engineer. New
flags for court house and armory.
June %, Friday-Company H was
given rousing send-off at Penn Audi
forum. Mr.. Matthews of the firm
of Jones g. Matthews, retires.
June "a, Saturday-Rural SCHOOLS
graduation. D. S. Hearne of Oska
loosa Brick Co. sustained fracture Of
three ribs.
June rs, Sunday-Company II de
parted for Camp Dodge.
June &C. Monday-The Penn Col
lege 100000 Campaign primarily
started. ..u,.
June 81, Tuesday -: Water mains
cleaned. John Yer Steeg, employed
at Artificial Ice Co., ran tongs in
leg.
June 2Sl Wednesday = Business
houses initiate Dollar Day" Death
of Jamas McRurnay
June 20, Thursday-County teach
ers take examination. Quick Mar
ket sold to Geo. and John T. Gegner
June 80, Friday-Safe of DIR. F. L.
Barnes blown and $35 taken. Hot
test in two years with IS degrees.
.. July.
July /, acknowledgements men
view Great White Way. Republi.
can, Democratic and Prohibition con.
ventions.
July 2, Sunday-"Blues" beat OF
tumwa to in baseball. Ottum-
was catcher overcome with heat.
July 3, Monday--"Y." pool most
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