The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-05-24

he has been doing a careful piece I
work He has the lawn all NIGEL
cut, park seats in place, trees trim
med, bandstand clean and bright a
a new pin and everything in read
ness for the big event. Mr.. Myer
takes great pride in his work and i
season he has the park in dress un
form at all times.
| Word comes TO the mother, Mrs
| Marietta L. Glover, No. $40 Secon
avenue east, that her daughter, Mrs
DIR. A, F. Baldwin, who has been il
the west upon her wedding trip, will
remain in the west. Mr.. and Mrs
Baldwin have elected to settle upol
the Doctors ranch near Rosebud
| Montana, for permanent residence.
The ranch is near the famous Genera
Custer battle field and is not greatly
distant from interests of Charles c
Pike, ]. 3. Doll and other Oskaloosf
parties. ... a.
Charles Mccall, of the Mccall Mar
BILE Works, this morning attempted
to handle a weighty piece of stone
some thousand pounds or more
When the dornick fell, Charles was
unable to free himself and now suf
fers a badly mashed right thumb
Fortunately the bone was not crush,
ed but about all of the flesh was
stripped off, requiring hospital at
tentioh for the member. Charles
was game, howey er, and after the in.
jured member was dressed he re-
turned to work.
Knoxville Express: Father Martin
O'Connell was an Oskaloosa visitor
last Wednesday night with Father
Lotus.
Robert w. Marlin, of 317 North X
street, is rejoicing in the possession
of young son, born last Tuesday.
Mr.. Maffin is the janitor of Central
NJ. E. church.
Fremont Gazette: Mrs. John @.
White returned home last week after
spending several weeks in Oskaloosa
at the homes of her daughters, Mrs.
Walter Wells and Mrs. l.. ]. Spurgin
Knoxville Express: Frank Belknap
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
d. c. .Belknap. He left for Des
Moines last Thursday evening for a
visit.
Heirs of the late Abner Branson
have furnished the park with a fine
specimen of Towering crab. The
tree has been set out on the east side
of the park along the walk north of
the Baldauf Memorial Fountain.
Rev. Russell J. Arms of Ewart, who
took the mid-Conference examination
on Tuesday as young pastor, re-
ceived the degree of "B. A." from
Penn College in the class of 1915.
He has so far made a fine record and
will succeed in his chosen work.
West Chester News: Owen Brum-
bach and Ruth Leet autoed to Oska-
loosa Saturday to attend the track
meet. Floy Owen, who attends
Penn college there, returned with
them and visited over the Sabbath
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. c.
Owen, returning to her school work
Monday evening.
Colfax Clipper: w. D. Mckinney,
who is making a sale May oath at his
farm seven miles southwest of Col
fax, will rent the farm to his son
George and will take it easy while
others do the work. He has rela-
tives in Oskaloosa, Knoxville. Pleas
and western Iowa and will
see them this summer.
Fremont Gazette: Ira D. Lyle cash
Ter of the new Farmers Savings Bank
at Wright, was in Fremont Thursday
for couple of hours and we
enjoyed a call from the gentleman.
He is a mighty fine appearing young
fellow and is popular with the people
around Wright. He was on his way
to Ottumwa to attend the Bankers
SOully ILIElhtCl IL H. uIlg went
to Barnes City on official business on
Friday. Mr. Tumy has only been in
charge of the public work in Mahas-
ka county for a short time compare
lively and yet the new bridge and
culvert work completed and the road
work cared for under his supervision
has been unusual as well as particu-
Iarly well done.
J. B. Doll of 113 High avenue west
has been nearly decade in the res
taurant at this location and in all of
that time in the hundreds of people
who come and go, and who sometimes
take hats and other things by mis-
take, not a thing has ever been lost,
but all have in time come back to its
rightful owner Who says Americans
are not honest! This is great rec
ord.
The National Association of the
Deaf has appointed E. S. Waring, of
as agent to raise a company
of deaf mutes to serve the country
in various branches of the service.
Mr. Waring believes that he can gain
permission to send the company when
and trained, to the firing
line, and already he has received let