The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-06-28

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eleven years and is thoroughly famil
lar with the business. He is now
making improvements to the yard
which will about double the storage
| capacity.
Mrs. B. w. Johnson, who celebrat
ed her eightieth birthday on Sunday
received many messages of congratu
lation from friends here and from
absent friends and relatives, Her
daughter, Mrs. A. NJ Haggard of Des
Moines, was here and assisted Mrs
l.. A. Rodgers in entertaining guests
for their mother both on Saturday
and Sunday. The other daughter,
Mrs. T. w. Grafton of Indianapolis,
Ind, had planned to be present, but
could not on account of illness in the
home. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Hag-
gard left this morning for Indianap-
oils to visit the Graftons and Mrs.
Haggard's son, Barton, who is in the
Officers Training Camp at Fort Ben
jamin Harrison, Indiana.
Nevada Journal: J. C. Franklin of
Oskaloosa has been in the city for a
few days visiting.
Charles McKanna of Sioux City
will leave tonight for his home after
few days in Oskaloosa.
Lovilia Press: Miss Grace Paulsey
of Oskaloosa was an over Sunday
visitor at the Hoeller home.
Deep River Record: Mrs. A. Cough.
lin and son of Oskaloosa visited last
week at the Earl Evans home.
Mrs. Jennie Vermilyea returned to
her home Friday from Arlington
where she visited Mrs. DR.. Hazard.
Barnes City News: Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Gregory of Oskaloosa were over
Sunday guests at the Harlan Sanders
home.
Grinnell Herald: Mark Blair went
to Oskaloosa the first of the week to
visit for few days with his cousin,
George Blair.
Eugene Rosenchat, assistant man
ager of the Leader, will move his
family from DEBORAH, Iowa, to Oska-
loosa next week.
Bussey Record: Miss Myrtle Bus
sey of Oskaloosa was an over Sunday
visitor with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Bussey.
Prairie City News: Mrs. Fred Hes
selink and ]. GRANDPA went to Oska-
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GRANDPA, who is ill.,
Bussey Record: Miss Bertha Drei-
belbeis is visiting with her sister, Mr..
and Mrs. Arden Mccoy and family in
OskaIoosa, this week.
Pella Booster: Misses Bertha and
Henrietta Plette went to Oskaloosa
Saturday for visit at the home of
their uncle John Wander Linden.
Washington Journal: Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Luithly of Rubio came home
this morning from Oskaloosa where
they had been visiting since Monday.
Knoxville Express: Mrs. Stanley
Maddy was in Oskaloosa few days
the latter part of last week where
she visited her sister in law, Mrs. e.
c. White.
Knoxville Express: Mrs. J. II. Nc
Collum returned to OskalOosa last
Thursday morning, having been Wis
iting at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Frank Mason, at Attica.
Pella Booster: Mrs. T. Van Zante,
of Monroe, stopped in this city last
Friday while on her way from Oska!
loosa where she had been to see her
brother, l.. GRANDPA, who is i'll.
Barnes City News: Rev. and Mrs.
c. G. Jones, Irma Jones, Ethel Hockey
and Lucy Ferguson autoed to Eddy
vile Wednesday to attend the Oska-
loosa District Epworth League con-
vention.
Keokuk County News: Charley
Brown of Oskaloosa has taken charge
of the barber shop in the Merchants
hotel. Mr.. Brown comes recommend
ed as first class barber and we
wish him success.
Davis County Republican: c. f.
Stockham of Oskaloosa visited in
Bloomfield last week. He was ac-
companied by E. S. Windahl of Oska-
loosa who is looking at farm land in
Davis county with view of purchas-
ing. ...-
What Cheer Chronicle: Dewight
Clemens of California, who is now
making his home at Stockton, Calf,
visited here this week at the Geo.
Brown home. He was accompanied
here by Mrs. w j. Garrett of Oska-
loosa.
Mrs. John Patrick, formerly of near
Bussey, but now of Dwyer, Wyo., an
nounces the marriage of her daughter
Title to r. B. Westwick of Wend-
over, Wyo. Miss Patrick made her
home in Oskaloosa for some time, un-
til early this spring.
In his securing the 1918 State S. s.
convention for Oskaloosa, w. ]. How
ell, the president of the Mahaska
county association, proved to be a
good prophet, as he announced prior
to his leaving that he was going to
secure this prize for Oskaloosa.