The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-30

pldCeu on the SHclNSS--leSS imam on
volumes having been bought Mrs.
Dr. r. c. Hoffman kindly devotes her
time to this work and we can truly
say it would be impossible to find one
more capable in every respect"
OF former resident of Oskaloosa,
manager of the Lacey Hotel, the
Grinnell Register says: 'E. Z. Graham
of the Grinnell Lens Manufacturing
Company has sold his interest in the
business to George B. Critchett. Mr..
Graham VIII has been manager of the
company, retires from the business
entirely and Mr.. Critchett has been
made manager. Mr.. Graham an.
nounces no definite plans. He has
received several very tempting prop
ositions along his old line, the hotel
business, but as yet has accepted no
offer"
Miss Edna Watson left for Des
Moines this morning to be with her
brother George for a couple of weeks.
Mrs. Thomas Plaster is in Des
Moines for a few days visiting her
son Phillip and taking in the big fair.
Mrs. Sina Evans of 1922 East High
avenue, goes to Hedrick this evening
to visit at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Allen Wood,
w. A. Brady. wife, Miss Grace Win
fired and Maud Brady have returned
from Clear Lake where they had been
visiting for ten days.
Arthur o. Black, of Sandusky, Ohio,
is here for a weeks visit with his
sister, Mrs. A. X. Wilmer, before go
ing TO his military camp in the east.
j. w. Hendryx has sufficiently re-
covered from his operation at Mahas-
ka hospital to be removed to the
home of his brother, S. A. HendryS,
609 First avenue east.
Donald Macrae has gone to the
training camp at Fort Smelling after
a weeks visit at the parental DIR. F.
F. Parker home. Mrs. Macrae will
remain with her parents.
Miss Jennie Conover of Blakesburg
is here for a few days visit with rel
atives.
Misses Berenice and Margaret
Welch of Cedar were shopping in
Oskaloosa Friday.
Abba Republican,: Lula Godfrey is
nome from a visit with friends in Os-
Saloosa and ottumwa.
Washington Press: Miss zelda
Crayne of Oskaloosa visited at the
Howard Stewart home last week.
Pella Booster: Mrs. H. Van Ryswijk
Of Prairie City, who is visiting here
with relatives, was an Oskaloosa call
er last Monday.
Pella Booster: Miss Jennie Olivier
eft last Saturday for few days Wis
t with her friend, Miss Bess GRANDPA
near OskalooSa.
Miss Ethel Mcmillan has gone to
Oes Moines to visit her brother Mi
ley, who is in camp, and also her
aunt, Mrs. Julia Flynn.
Miss Marie Evans, who has been
State Normal school al
Cedar Falls during the summer, re-
turned home yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Hahn and family left
Oskaloosa for their new home in Mo
line, ILL.,, where Mr.. Hahn has been
employed for some time.
Laughing jim" Henderson of Ce-
lar Rapids Is canvassing his trade
here until Saturday when Mrs. Hen
ierson will come with the car and
AXE him home.
Supt. c. j. Fox of the Peoples
Water Company went to Cedar Rap
IDS last evening for a few days visit
at his old home. One of his neph-
ews is leaving Cedar Rapids today
with the troops, enroute to Deming
New Mexico.
Bussey Record: Mrs. Albert Snider
ii bClld last " III &
visit at the home of her sister-in-law,
Mrs. J. p. Garrett and family. Mrs.
Lee Shafer of Oskaloosa was also q
guest at the Garrett home last We'd
1esday and Thursday.
Marshalltown Times Republican :
Mrs. j. NJ Powell of Oskaloosa, who
has been visiting for several weeks
with her sons, Ernest j. Powell, at
and Charles Powell, at
Waterloo, was in the city Thursday
while on her way home.
Delta Press: We received a letter
from Geo. Dickson, with renewal to
the Press. He Is at present testing
cream for II. S. Rhynsburger Co., at
his son at Lewis Bros,
and Mrs. Dickson at Frankers. So
hey are as busy as ever and between
lines are attending Chautauqua.
Pella Chronicle: Mrs. H. p. Wander
Muelen and Mrs. III. p. Scholte took
4 party of ladies TO Oskaloosa Satur
lay to attend the chautauqua. Tho
party consisted of Mesdames Beard
P. G.. Gaass, Aschenbrenner, F. Kea
,lae Paul Ccbolta and Miscae Hattie