The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-11-08

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I r. D. vanden Berg.
Mrs. Herman Plate and Miss Alit
Rouw of Pella are visiting here at ii
home of John Sick.
Mrs. Frank Risley visited fe
days last week in Knoxville at tn
home of Ernest Souden,
Mrs. d. S. Barr visited the first {
the week in Pella at the home OF he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w c. Van varl
Miss Jessie Duboc and Miss Myrtl
DUNCAN spent Tuesday in Knoxvill
visiting at the home of Mrs. Mae Go
dizen.
Constable Art Shaw was a business
passenger to Davenport yesterday al
ternoon, going over in an official ca
pacity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. r. Ewing of Penn
college have gone to Des Moines t.
attend the Iowa State Teachers AS
sociation.
Mrs. Gray and Sylvia, of Sigourney
were in Oskaloosa Friday visiting
Mrs. Bertha Grey Simmons, who is i'll
with typhoid.
Tom Rail of Lynnville is seriously
i'll with pneumonia. Miss Richard
son, a trained nurse from here, is
caring for him.
Miss Wilma Ewing of Knoxville is
visiting relatives and friends in Oska'
loosa while enjoying few days vaca,
ton from school work.
Mrs. Verne Siders submitted to an
operation at Mahaska hospital We'd
nesday afternoon for appendicitis and
is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Sadie Chew and daughter,
Miss Ida Wing, who have been visit
ing relatives at Davenport, returned
home Wednesday evening.
S. NJ. Stewart, who is left alone
since the death of his companion a
few weeks ago, will make his home
most of the time with his son in Os-
kaloosa. He is visiting in Waterloo
for the present.-New Sharon Star.
Mrs. Joseph Boyd returned to her
home Wednesday after attending the
Presbyterial convention. at Allerton
on Oct. 24-25. She visited relatives
at Russell and Abba, and attended
the missionary convocation in session
at Abba on Monday and Tuesday.
Sergeant Major Ted Cook of the
S5th Aero Squadron now stationed at
Belleville, Illinois, is in town, guest
of the Sheriff home on North Third
street. Mr.. Cook is from San Fran
cisco, where for several years he and
Miss Blanche Sheriff were employed
at the same banking institution.
Another pioneer association mem
Der who walked into the council of ed
ucation meeting at the Auditorium
and took his accustomed place is
President Seerley of the Iowa State
Teachers college at Cedar Falls. This
makes the thirty-fourth time he has
an active part in its deliberations
Des Moines Register.
Geo. w. Way of Pasadena, Calf,
is here, having arrived last Friday
and is the guest of his son, A. J. Way.
He was a prominent figure in business
circles in New Sharon during the
past 40 years up to a few years ago
when he went to California to live.
He is meeting with many old friends
who are glad to renew old aCquaint
ances.-New Sharon Star.
B. F. Dixon, a prominent business
man of Knoxville some twenty years
ago, but now retired from active bus
mess, has been dangerously i'll at his
home in this city for the past two
weeks. Pneumonia developed and
for a time his life was despaired of.
The past few days he has shown a
slight improvement, but is still in a
bad condition from organic heart
trouble. His two daughters, Mrs.
Dwight Jackson and Mrs. Walter Hol-
comb, of Sheridan, Wyo., have been
called home and are now with their
father.-Knoxville Express
Dr. Frank was a passenger to Abba
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Gunderson of New Sharon is
visiting Miss Teefy.
Mrs. Tillie Williams spent Sunday
in Abba with friends.
w. A. Hoover is suffering from a
severe attack of lumbago.
Lester McVey went to Davenport
this morning on business.
Mrs. r. Wilson visited Mrs. A. e,
Luke at Hedrick Saturday.
John Gallagher of Grinnell was at
the Cochran home over Sunday.
Mrs. A. L. Fields of Des Monies
was a caller in the city Satu day.
Miss Bennett of Des Moines visit
ed friends in this city over Sunday.
Mrs. J. f. Cripler went to Marshall,
town to visit at the G. Spears home.
Mrs. E. S. Guyor of Omaha has
been visiting at the w. H. Bowen
home.
Gilbert Jones of the 339th, Battery
F, has been appointed section ser