The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-01-11

Iowa, this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lewis are spend
ing the day in Des Moines looking af
ter business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. H. Jordan and
children spent Sunday visiting rela
!, tives in Pella, returning home las
evening.
Miss Aline James spent the weel
end in Des Moines visiting relatives
and friends, returning home this
morning.
Miss Mae Smith has returned tc
her school work in Des Moines after
spending several days in the city Wis
iting her parents. ......
Mrs. Martha ceilings, who has been
in this city for the past month visit.
ing relatives left Saturday morning
for her home in New York City.
Miss Hazel Peterson, who has been
guest at the Fred Beadle home for
the past few days returned to her
home in Nevada, Iowa, this morning.
Miss Lila Quinn returned this
morning to her home in Sigourney.
Miss Quinn has been listing relatives
in New Sharon and Oskaloosa for the
past week.
Miss Elizabeth Hawley spent Sun
day visiting friends in Keota and went
on to Muscatine this morning. Miss
Hawley will return home the latter
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. f. Ballou of Clar-
ence, Iowa, returned to their home
this morning following several days
visit at University Park with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Ballou.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Wootner and
daughter Betty returned this morn
ing to their home in Des Moines af-
ter spending several days with local
relatives and friends.
Miss Betty Phillips returned to the
Wollcott School for Girls at Denver,
Colo. Saturday afternoon following
her holiday vacation spent at the
parental w. T. Phillips home.
Oliver Anderson who is entered as
a student in the Gem City Business
College at Quincy, H., returns to his
school work Tuesday after vaca-
ton visit here during the holidays.
Rex ("Pete'D Porter returns to his
school work at Lake Forest Academy
at Lake Forest, ILL.,, Tuesday, follow
ing his spending the holiday vacation
here at the parental c. M. Porter
home.
Guy Kitchener of this city was one
of the four boys who go to Ames
soon at the expense of that college,
as winner in the pig contest. Mr..
Kitchener has proven himself most
excellent pig man and has taken sew
eral prizes for his work with the
porkers.
Charles Jolitz, enroute from an
eastern business trip to his home in
Denver, stopped in the city yesterday
for a visit at the parental John G.
Dow home, No. S03 North B street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Forsyth and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Washington, of
KirkvilIe, Iowa, motored to Oska-
loosa Yesterday, summoned b. the
serious illness of Mrs. A. Forsyth.
They were guests in. the Will A.
Stump home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis McKanna, of
Sioux City, were summoned to Oska-
loosa Sunday by the death of the
lady's father Frank NJ. Barrett, of
University Park, who was injured in
an accident Thursday of last week.
Mr.. McKanna, formerly of the Her
aids local department, is now asso-
ciated with the Sioux City Tribune
and is making good in the news
field.
Mrs. Mary Forsyth, eighty-fve years
of age. wife of Archibald Forsyth, is
seriously ill of a chronic trouble and
in critical condition. Small hope
of betterment is held by the attend
ing physicians. Two daughters,
Mrs. Jake L. Jones and her daughter,
Miss Ethel, of Roundup Montana,
and Mrs. j w. Swingle and her hus-
band Of Billings, Montana, have ar
rived in response to telegram, and
are guests at the Will A. Stump
place, 1912 Seventh avenue east.
(From Mondays Daily.)
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Long were called
to Lincoln, Nebr., Wednesday by the
serious illness of their daughter, Mrs.
Helen Crawford.
Pella Chronicle: Mrs. Louisa Brown
cousin of Mrs. ]. Fl. Reuvers, and Miss
Maggie James of Oskaloosa visited at
the Reuver's last week.
Pella Booster-Press: Miss Jessie
De Witt of OskaloOsa who has been
visiting friends and relatives in this
city left for her home last Saturday.
Pella Chronicle: Miss Evelyn Fricke
of Oskaloosa visited the latter part OF
last week at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
E Richardson east of town, returning
home Saturday afternoon.
! Elias Goddard of Sandusky, Ohio,
has arrived in town to visit briefly
with old time acquaintances and
friends. He is a guest at the home OF
his nephew Matthew Blake on South
Seventh street