The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-02-22

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Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Williams o
Davenport are guests for a few day!
! at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Franz
N. Cowan. Mr.. and Mrs. William.
were former residents here
. Mrs. T. P. Johnson, No. 1116 South
. Market street, is slowly recovering
J from prolonged battle with la
grippe that terminated in pneumonia
and the worthy woman has had a
hard pull.
Eugene Mendenhall who recently
Submitted to an operation in the
Mahaska Hospital, is not so well as
a few weeks ago and his condition
is the source of deep concern on the
part of relatives.
! Bert Scott and family are termin-
ating residence in Oskaloosa to re-
move to Bloomington, Illinois, where
Mr.. Scott has accepted an offer of
fattering proportions with the j. F.
Humphrey Company. He has been
a Representative in southeastern
Iowa of the C. c. Prouty mercantile
establishment of Des Moines and his
work has been of character to at
tract attention elsewhere. Mr.. and
! Mrs. Scott will be missed by many
| friends locally who sincerely regret
their going, nor is the regret one
sided, for Mr.. Scott will be unable to
| be on hand for next seasons golf
finals. This inability however will
permit other local top-notchers to
breathe easier during the champion
ship contest. I'D
(From Mondays Daily)
Roy Kemble went to Des Moines
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. C. E. Williams of Valley juno
ton was guest of her niece Miss
Beryl Wells. ,pss
Button" Drinltle is in from the road
for few days visit at the parental
A. II. Drinkle place.
Doctor V. Pardun is quite seriously
i'll at his home, No. 116 Fourth avenue
west and in the hands of physicians.
Mrs. Zenor, manager of the Baldauf
Rosenblatt CO. millinery department
has gone east on goods buying trip.
Judge ]. F. Talbot of Brooklyn. ar
rived in Oskaloosa and convened
district court at one-thirty o'clock this
afternoon.
Colonel Ike Reed is home from a
hurry-up business trip to Kansas City. |
Ike went down to attend the big breed |
er's sale of hogs.
Aunt Emma" Phinney who has !
been visiting at the home of Herbert
LaRue in Waterloo has returned to
her home on north B street.
Mr.. B. ]. Day has come to Oskaloosa
from Marshalltown' to accept posi-
ton with the Purity Drug Co. here.
Mrs Day expects to join her husband
later.
Mrs. D. II. Farnell and daughter,
Miss Elizabeth, returned to their home |
in Cedar Rapids, this morning, follow
ing a few days visit here with Mrs. |
II. Smith.
L. NJ. Hibbs of Denver, Colo, re-
turning home after business trip to
Chicago, Ills, stopped in Oskaloosa on
Sunday for a few days visit at the B.
J. Snyder home.
A. F. Motsch, buyer of small wares
and accessories for the BaldaufRosen-
blatt Co. departed Saturday for New
York and other eastern markets in
quest of new merchandise.
Mrs. Ben Mccoy of 4O3 C avenue
East, who has been spending the win
ter at Albany, N. Y, with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. L. A. Blue, has been some
what i'll since arriving there but ISL
now reported as considerably better
Washington Journal: Prof. r. NJ. Vif-
quain went to Oskaloosa Saturday to
attend meeting of representatives of
the schools in the southern iowa high
school track association. They made
arrangements for the spring track
meet to be held at Oskaloosa.
If Jack Moreland appears a little
swelled up for few days, don't think
anything of it, for on his birthday yes!
terday, among other valuable pres
ents, he received dozen fresh eggs.
He's been offered As cents for them
already, but says he's going to hold
'em.
Mr. and Mrs. George Suggett of
1107 B avenue West are moving to
Marshalltown as Mr.. Suggett's work
for the NJ G. st. L. r. r. is now To-
Gated there. Mr.. Suggett was engaged
at the companies office at the Round
House and was also in charge of the
general store room.
w. A. Brady of $40 North Market
street has been serving as the Central
M. Z. church treasurer in place of w.
II. Shaw during the time of his sick
ness. At recent meeting of the Off
cial board. r. A. Kent of 324 North
Market was selected to look after the
church property, with T. r. Targart as