The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-08-02
PERSONALS


few days at home last week.
Bussey Record: Miss Pearl Graham
Of Oskaloosa is here spending tn,
week with ner friend, Mrs. w. A. Jone:
and family.
Bussey Record; Mrs. Walter John
son returned home Sunday from oska
loosa, where she has been in the hos
pital for medical treatment.
Pella Booster: James Dewitt went tC
Oskaloosa Tuesday morning to see his
sisterin-law Mrs. H. Dewitt who was
operated on for appendicitis last week
Delta Press: Ruth, Dora Mae and
Lois Werner of Oskaloosa were visit
ors with their sister, Mrs. E. X. Sar
gent, Saturday evening and Sunday
returning home Monday.
Mrs. Jennie Cooper Bancroft who
has been visiting with Oskaloosa
friends several weeks, guest in the
home Of J. Mace Hagan On the Beacon
road has departed for her home in Ok
lahoma City.
Fairfield Ledger: Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Spielman, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Browning
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Her
left the first of the week by auto for
oskaloosa and Des Moiles for a visit
with friends.
Knoxville Express: Mr.. and Mrs.
Dow Batten were in Oskaloosa the lat
ter part of last week where they visit
ed at the home of her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Minnie Duncan and other rela-
tives and friends.
Delta Press: Dan Augustine wife
and daughter of Oskaloosa were visit
ing at the M. G. Augustine home last
Wednesday, also John Augustine and
family of Rose Hill came down in his
big Sterns-Knight.
Mrs. r. N. Martin and son Norris,
who have been visiting for the past
three weeks at the parental George
Barrows home, and with other rela-
tiyes in the city, returned to their
home in st. Paul Minnesota.
Knoxville Journal: Mrs. C. E. Stock
hem of Oskaloosa, visited, here last
Friday with the ID. A. McTaggart fam
ily and with other friends. Mrs. Stock
hen as Miss Ola Farley, was formerly
a popular school teacher in Knoxville.
Fremont Gazette: Mr.. and Mrs. II.
B. Fellers of Oskaloosa, departed Sun
day evening for Aberdeen, S. D., to
look after a big farm they have
there. Their three children are in Ere
mont at the home of their grandmoth-
en- Mrs. M. J. Philippe.
Fremont Gazette: M. and Mrs.
Floyd knight and son, of Oskaloosa,
came down Monday evening for visit
al the homes of w. Z. Ehrenhart and
c. A. and Fred Eastburn. Mrs. Knight
was formerly a resident of Fremont
and will be remembered as Miss Nea
Eastburn.
w. ]. Head, No. 635 North c street
brings the Herald a sample of potatoes
raised in his home garden. They are
a nice. white, smooth skinned potato
and the yield is all that could be de-
sired, six TO eight large tubers to the
hin outside of the small ones. This is
what knocked the stuffing" out of the
market price.
Bussey Record: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A.
Moore and son Ray, Edith and Lloyd
Fisher and Mrs. Grant Maddy and son
Alvin went TO Oskaloosa wednesday
to attend the Globe picnic. After the
picnic dinner was served the entire
party went to the fair grounds and
saw Company II Iowa National Guards
in drill practice.
Fairfield Ledger: Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Vincent of Ottumwa. DR.. and Mrs.
Frazier of Oskaloosa and Roy Kemble
of Oskaloosa, were house guests of
Miss Louise Manatray Saturday and
Sunday. They were accompanied home
Sunday by Misses Hazel and Louise
Manatrey and later returned to this
city for a short visit.
Mrs. DIR. A. f. Baldwin of Rosebud,
Montana, writes to her mother, Mrs.
Marietta L. Glover here of conditions
existing in her neighborhood. relative
10 the |. w. w. troubles in the north
west. She says they are unable to har-
vest their crops, or to cut wheat or DO
anything else on account of the !. w.
w. The night preceding the date OF
her letter, a large wheat field owned
by neighbor, who was to begin cut
ting next day was entirely destroyed
by FIRE, an act charged against the /.
w. w.
Fremont Gazette: Dr. 0. II. Alvey,
of Payette, Idaho, was a visitor last
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stephen L. Pomeroy, near Oskaloosa.
He married Pomeroy girl, so the rest
Of the children in the communitytwent
TO the parental home Sunday to spend
the day with their brother-in-law- All
enjoyed a fine visit and big dinner.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. r..