The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-01-25

! OF former Oskaloosa gentleman
the Newton Record says: Elmer /
Graham, who has recently retire,
! from the management OF the Hote
Monroe at Grinnell, has entered int,
corporation composed of himself
DIR. e. r. Talley and G. s. George, To-
the purpose of manufacturing new
style of patent bi-focai lenses, which
are said to be great success. Mr.
Graham is to be the business mana
ger of the company and if he is as
great success at that as he is as q
hotel man, the new company will
prosper.
Montezuma Republican; w. E. Up
ton was in the city Monday and
Tuesday shaking hands with ole
friends He was enroute to his
home at Sank Center from oska-
loosa, where he was called by the
death of his sister, Mrs. Cynthia
Golden. Mr.. Upton and family
formerly resided on farm near
Montezuma, lived here for several
years and We're among our most
highly respected citizens. They left
here three years ago for Minnesota
where they are farming. Mr.. Upton
and family are enjoying good health
and like their location. He said the
wheat crop last year was poor, but
there was good yield of other
grains. Their many friends here
hope to see them return to this coun.
ty some time to live.
P. E. Lunkley, of Burlington. was
among skaloosa friends yesterday
Mrs. John Crookham leaves tonight
for Jacksonville, Fla, for an extensive
sojourn.
e. A. Williams left for Chicago Sun
DAY evening for business trip for
The Rex Coal Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Tinsley, of Sig
ourney were guests with friends in the
city over Sunday.
Miss Eda Starkey, of Ottumwa ar.
lived here Saturday for few days
visit with her aunt, Mrs. L. Foehling-
sr
Miss M. Hueser. a school teacher
It Taintor, returned to her work this
after visiting here over tn
weekend
Floyd Barnes has returned from
Chicago and Garry, Ind, where he
spent several days looking after bust
less matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Jefferson, of Moore.
Fho have been guests of the H. o.
Gregory home, returned to Moore
his morning.
Miss Maude Johnston, of Mason
2ity, who has been visiting near Os-
iaIoosa with friends, returned to her
lone this morning.
B. II. Smith returned Saturday aft.
,rnoon to his home in Boone. after
attending funeral services of his sis
er, the late Mrs. B. F. Mowrey
Mrs. w. E. Schaffer, of Rfceville,
Who has been guest at the Mark
Norman home for several days, re-
urned to her home this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Harris returned
his morning to their home in Des
Aoires after spending the week-eni
lere visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Charles Douglas and Mrs
Webb Homer spent the weekend in
visiting the letters Sis
err, Mrs. Elizabeth Richie Anderson.
Oren. Clarence and Ernest Day
AVE returned home from WellT"
where they spent several days visit
ng their uncle, Ernest Ruby and
amily.
Miss Clemmie Reynolds daughter
If Mr. and Mrs. S. V, Reynolds. TIT
North e street, goes to New York
Gity, March /, for course of training
IN the piano
Miss Ethel Jackson. who is teach
ng in a rural school near Oskaloosa,
'eturned to her school this morning.
Ifter attending teachers meeting held
lere Saturday.
Mrs. J. F. Cubberly, of Minneapolis,
Mimi, who has been visiting here foi
several DAYS at the home of Mrs. j..
}. Reynolds, 901 A avenue west. re-
urned to her home this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. K. Taylor have re-
urned from What Cheer where they
attended funeral services of Mrs. Tay-
or's father. Mr.. Amos Taylor Mrs.
Taylor returned with Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor and will make an indifinite Wis
I here.
Stephen DeCook, former member Of
he Board of Supervisors of this coun-
y but who for number of years has
been a resident of Pella, received a
.elegram today from Brooklyn, New
York, announcing the critical condt-
ion of his daughter, Mrs. Rev. M: G.
Muller who is confined in hospital
N that city and who according to four
physicians must undergo a Caesarian
operation. Mr.. DeCook and daughter
Rebecca, expect to be called to Brook,
yn at any moment.
tFrom TUESDAYS Daiiv,
S. V. Reynolds is at Washington,
ID. c.. in charge of law case for a
local client.