The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-08-16
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Miss Pearle Cochran of Wright
vas shopping in Oskaloosa Friday.

Fred Coryell of Wyoming is visitini
friends in Oskaloosa and Leighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Hayes and daugt
er Nellie. are visiting relatives q
Winterset.
Mr.. Harry Lathrope threshed oati
Monday. His oats averaged 40 bushels
TO the acre.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. C. Skinner of Mar
shalltown visited Friday at the Ed
Henly home.
Miss Selma Preston of Grinnell who
has been visiting Miss Mary Blair re
turned home today.
Mrs. Robert McKibben and daugh'
from Fremont visited Mrs. o. X. Moore
at 4O7 South Fourth street
Mrs. LYDIA Aydelott of Forest Grove
Oregon, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. ]. A,
Rinehart, sos X avenue East.
Mrs. Linsley and children and Mrs.
Hebener of Sigourney were in Oska-
loosa Friday visiting friends.
Mrs. James Stafford of Glendale
Mills is spending the week end with
her sister, Mrs. Sara Barr, c avenue
East
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Anderson and Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Anderson drove
through from indianapolis in two new
cars.
George Courtney is home from
somewhat extended stay in the coun-
try, engaged in putting down water
holes
Mrs. Matte McFarlane of Des Moin-
es will be a Sunday guest of relatives
and friends in town. She win be with
her sister, Mrs. Milo Harris.
Mrs. Jennie Leippart Of Cedar Rap
ids is in town for couple of days visit
in the home of her friend, Mrs. Harry
Amos of Fourth avenue East.
Misses Venus and Eulah Wassom.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bryson and Mr..
and Mrs. Mcconnell motored TO Oma-
ha Friday morning to be gone over
Sunday.
Michael Augustine who was so seri-
ously hurt at Delta is not improving
and is lying in semiconscious condi-
ton and fears are being entertained
for his recovery.
Marshalltown Times Republican:
Mrs. o. H. Avery of Fayette, Idaho,
was in the city Thursday while on
their way to Oskaloosa to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Pomeroy.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Mackert who had
intended to spend their vacation at
home changed their minds and joined
a party who motored TO Wateryille,
Minnesota. After spending the
week there, they will go on to Mime
apolis for a weeks stay.
Marshalltown Times Republican:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Spencer of Oska- |
Ioosa were in the city Thursday while
on their way to Estes Park, Colo, |
where they will remain two weeks, go
ing from there to Idaho Falls, Idaho, |
to visit their daughter, Mrs. Will Shep |
ard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Martin and
two children of Detroit, Mich, are
visiting at the home of his brother
George w. Martin, 512 High avenue
East. They made the trip in their auto
and report fine roads and splendid
ride. Mr.. Martin was staff officer and
saw service in the Spanish American
war.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Drinkle, this
morning received a cablegram from
their daughter Mrs. Beulah Rattray
stating their party, Mrs. Rattray and
infant son Robert Bruce and her sis
ter Katherine had arrived at Homo
lulu o. X. after about twenty days
journey from Oskaloosa. A pleasant
"trip was experienced and everyone
feeling fine.
Ross Brown, NJ. G. st. L. district pas
senger agent, who accompanied the
roads passenger agents or an extend
ed crop inspection trip through the Da-
kotas, has just returned home. He
found the yield to be enormous, and
the crops in most excellent condi-
ton. Also Mr.. Brown says there are
many wild ducks and prairie chickens
in the Dakotas.
Cecil Dixon, the mead waiteer al
Dolls Restaurant is having the unique
and somewhat trying experience of
trying to find out accurately the real
date of his birth. In the census returns
on record, in the registered pole list
and in the records on file at the time
of securing his marriage license il
appears there is some confusion and
inaccuracy in regard to the real date
OF this event At the time of the Draft
registration in June, Cecil honestly
believed that he was older than the
rules required and so did not register
and in the checking up process, the
facts noted above were brought out.
Cecil Is now trying to establish his