The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-06-28
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children are in oskaloosa visiting
relatives.
Mrs. Clara Barton went to Buxton
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Johr
Cruikshank
Miss Airline Jones returned home
from New Sharon where she visited
at the DIR. Wallace home.
Mrs. Willard Douglas and Miss
Myrtle Douglas of Delta were shop
ping in Oskaloosa Friday.
DR.. Jarvis, Chas. Penland and Jas
Swick drove to Sioux City today to
attend the State Golf tournament.
Miss Mary Reynolds departed last
evening for Chicago to attend the
Columbia College of Expression
Summer School.
Miss Gertrude Malpe of st. Louis
a few weeks visit with her cousin,
Anna Rosenbaum.
Mrs. Ray Lyle and children, of
Indianapolis, Ind, arrived in town
tai Tolbert NJ. Wells home.
DIR. Eppie McCrea and Mrs. Fannie
Wing of Eddyville were callers in
the city today, visiting their friend
Miss Ida WEIGH, who has been very
i'll the past few weeks.
Charles Carr, operated on for her
mia, Thursday, is said to be showing
signs of rapid recovery. Although
his condition was much improved to-
day.
Mrs. F. ]. Jarvis went to Iowa City
today to visit her sister, Mrs. Van
Epps. Tonight she will attend a
gathering of the Order of Eastern
Stars, with the Worthy Grand Ma
iron, Mrs Hammil, of Grundy Cen
ter, as guest of honor.
Miss Frances Green, of Bangor,
Iowa. is visiting relatives and friends
in Oskaloosa for a few days, guest of
her aunt, Miss Hannah Clendenon
Miss Clendenon will accompany her
upon her return next Tuesday for a
visit at the Green home in Bangor.
Clifford Carroll, who recently resum-
ed connection with the city fire de-
partment, is TO have charge of the
new fire engine Mr.. Carroll, who
is a son of the late James Carroll,
old time county attorney for Mahas-
ka, is an expert machinist and mo
torman, well up in the operation
of engines of this class.
Mrs. Lucille Berdinner, Miss Min.
nette Murphy, Mrs. Lyde Hufford
Rev. Anna Spann and Mrs. McMer-
chon were In Des Moines yesterday
attending a committee meeting of
the officers of the State Prohibition
Society of which Miss Murphy is a
member. Mrs. Berdinncr drove the
party through In her automobile.
Miss Ida Welch, one of the teach
ers of the Grant school, who has been
under the care of a trained nurse for
the past three weeks, suffering from
a severe attack of inflammatory
is convalescing and will
soon be out again. Her nurse, Miss
Eda Hargesheimer, of the Ottumwa
hospital, returned to her home today. |
Marshalltown Times Republican :
Mayor J. G. Harold and Councilmen
Charles A. Kessler, James W. Lewis |
and William Fitzpatrick of Oskaloosa
were in the city Friday inspecting the
street sweeper used by the city
officials had hoped for a sweeper
demonstration in their own city, but
being unable to secure a sweeper for
that purpose at the present time a
committee from the council came
here to see the sweeper in operation |
The sweeper used here had been
highly recommended to the Oskaloosa
men and they had asked that dem
onstration be made Councilman
Crellin had the machine put in opera
ton for the visitors and a thorough |
test was made The visiting Off |
Gals made the trip to the city by au-
tomobile.
Mrs. w. H. Humbert, poplar cater
ess of Des Moines, who has handled |
some of the most recherche weddings |
and social affairs of the capital city, !
and who enrolls Governor Harding
and +. T. Meredith upon her patron
list, came to Oskaloosa this week |
to have charge Of the refreshments
and serving at the Bledsoe-Cary nup-
tial event at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Allen,
on B avenue west. left for her home
yesterday. Mrs. Humbert was en-
thusiastic about the beauty and the
perfect arrangement of the wedding.
She asserted that she had witnessed
many formal weddings where many
guests were entertained, but believed
that the arrangements in the Allen
home and the case with which the as
sembled company was handled would
compare favorably with anything in
the scope of her experience. She
had words Of praise for Oskaloosa
and Oskaloosa people who were con
nected with the happy event of last
Wednesday evening.