The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-07-19

She also expects to visit her friend
Mrs. George Carstens at Greenville,
South Carolina. She then returns to
Kansas City, Mo-, where she will be.
gin her fall season in the Ladies
Ready-to-wear business.
OF well known Oskaloosa girls, sis.
tiers of Mrs. c. c. Pike. the Los Angel
es Examiner of July 8, says: Mrs. G.
w. Carr, 1916 Cimarron street, enter
tanned with a green and white lun-
cheon Friday in honor of her sister,
Miss Bernice Baer, teacher in the
kindergarten department of the city
schools, who is to marry Walter Lee
Meredith, Tuesday, July 10. Other
guests at the charmingly appointed
luncheon were Mines. Lester Scott,
ST.. Elizabethi Esgen, William v. Min
ter, Edward Duffy of Redondo, Alec
Hamilton. Mae Metern an d the Misses
Alice Johnson, Winona Huntley, AIDE
laide Smith and Elizabeth Sands.
Chapter w of the P. E., o. of which
Miss Baer is me~lber, recently gave
miscellaneous gift shower in her
honor, Mrs. ]. c. Terrell and Mrs.
Charles Huber being the hostesses.
Mrs. Mae Metern also entertained
with linen shower fc. the bride-to-be
The wedding, which is TO take place
tomorrow at Mrs. Carr's home is to be
extremely simple and quiet, only rel
atlves being present. Rev. French of
the Church of the Messiah will offici-
ate. Mr.. Meredith and his bride will
be at home about July % at the Bla-
ger apartments on st. Paul Street.
Miss Vivian Green of Bloomington,
Nebraska, is the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. L. M. Grigsby of 421 North Mar
ket street. This is her first visit to
Oskaloosa.
Rufus F. Jackson of SIT B avenue
West is wearing bandages for a few
days, the result of a bruised head
which he received while engaged in
bridge work.
Miss Olga Heuser of Penn College
favored the audience at Central M. E.
church with a decidedly pleasing vocal
solo. She has fine voice and uses it
with considerable skill.
DR.. E. A. Schell, President of Iowa
Wesleyan College, Mt. Pleasant, &C.
hn Init Of
church, Sunday morning, in the alb.
sence of DR.. Grigsby who is now on
his vacation.
Miss Artie Dickens, the Fourth Vice
President of the Epworth League was
the leader on Sunday evening. The
subject was discussed by Raymond
McFate, C. H. Feezer, Miss Matilda
Graft and President Leslie Harvey.
During the Service piano solo was
rendered by Miss Evelyn Smith.
H. l.. Merkle, manager of the Wat
rous Nursery Co. of pes Moines, with
his family and some friends. motcred
frcm Des Moines Yesterday to look ov-
er the city in company with their rep
,esentative here, Mr.. B. B. Wright.
They enjoyed their visit hele very
much, being highly pleased with what
they saw, and Mr. Merkel remarked
that Oskaloosa was Gne of the ncatest,
cleanest towns in Iowa, and that he
was coming back again. They left at
200 p. m, returning via Grinnell and
Newton.
(From Tuesdays Dsny.J
Frank E. Smith is visiting in Min
neapolis.
Mr. and Mrs. John Heitsman spent
Sunday among New Sharon people.
Lynnyille Leader: W. d. Merriman
and wife of Oskaloosa visited friends
here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cunningham
were in Iowa Falls sSahdRS VISITING at
the home of relatives.
Miss Retha Helm departed yester-
day for New York to spend her vaca.
ton visiting Miss Ethel Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Anderson Wis.
tied over Sunday at the J. M. Convey
home on the Des Moines river.
Deep River Record: DR.. and Mrs
Rodgers of Oskaloosa were over Sun
day guests at the c. N. Cox home.
Judge X. E. willcockson arrived
here yesterday and convened the ad
jogrned session Of the April term Of
district court.