The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-07-19


Mrs. Fred Nichols of East Knoxville.
His mother accompanied him to Os-
kaloosa
Doctor E. d. MCLEAN is leaving
Town this evening, accompanied by
Mrs. MCLEAN, enroute for Fort Riley,
Kansas, summoned to officers train
ing camp pending active field service.
Summons came by telegram yester-
day afternoon while the doctor was
in the midst of an operation. He re-
ports for duty Monday The Office
of the firm of Mclean e. Johnston
remains open, Doctor X. l.. Johnston
being in charge indefinitely, as his
call to the service is timed for later
GATE.
Rev. A. McFerran, pastor of the
First Presbyterian church and mem
Der of De Payens Commandery
Knights Templar of Oskaloosa, has
been honored by preferment in the
Grand Lodge of Iowa in a way that
reflects credit and honor upon De
Payens Commandery, as well as up
on the individual. Rev. McFerran
was singled out for the office of
Grand Prelate, which on occasions
becomes next in importance to that
of Grand Commander The Office
came to Mr.. McFerran unsought and
as complete surprise to the local
minister. more's the credit.
Karl p. Mcdonald of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, former Oskaloosa boy, was
notified Friday of this week by the
Recruiting Officer at Cedar Rapids,
that he had received a telegram from
the Adjutant General at Washington,
ID. c., asking him to have Mr.. Nc
Donald report for examination, as
he had been assigned to the 18th u.
s. Cavalry Band, stationed at Fort
Oglethorpe, Ga. He passed the To-
cal examinations in fine shape and
left Saturday for Jefferson Barracks,
Mo-, from which place he will go di-
rect to the Fort. While a resident
of this city he made his home with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Nc
Donald, 20S Third avenue east, and |
for a number of years was member |
Of the Oskaloosa Band and was prom |
inent in other musical organizations |
His many friends wish him success |
and congratulate him on the deserved |
honor he has received.
Ferris Seibert is in Chicago visit
ng friends during the week.
Willis Shaw of Flint, Michigan, is
visiting his father, John Shaw, and
,ther relatives.
Delta Press: Lloyd Strohman of
)skaloosa was in town last Thursday
on business.
Pella Booster: Miss Madeline De
Boer went to Oskaloosa Tuehday to
visit Miss Myram Stuart.
Misses Lurena and Clara vickers of
New Sharon spent Thursday visiting
Misses Juanita and Alveta Rafferty,.
Sigourney Review: Mrs. Holmes
md children of Oskaloosa were the
guests of the Reinier home this
week.
Hugh Hunter, assistant manager
If the Leader, has returned from
Greeley, Colorado, where he spent
wo weeks vacation.
Eugene Rosenthal of the Leader
'orce has moved his family from Da-
;orah, Iowa, and are now located at
10 North B street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Mccall of 901
South Ninth street will leave Osl1a-
oosa on Friday for a visit in Dow
City among friends.
Pella Booster: Miss Leona Reuvers |
returned home Tuesday after a short
visit with her sister, Mrs. Dick Syn
horst, at Oskalocsa.
Pella Booster: Mrs p. Wander Kolk
and son Leo and Mrs. Walter Dewitt |
and baby Lugene visited relatives in
0skaloosa Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.. Fielding, who
have been visiting with friends here
since the Fourth, have returned to |
heir home in Des Moines.
Pella Booster: Miss Jennie and |
Elizabeth DeHeer went to Oskaloosa
Thursday for visit at the home OF |
heir brother, John DeHeer.
Delta Press: Conrad Rectenwald, |
who underwent an operation at the |
Oskaloosa hospital about four weeks |
ago, is now able to be about again.
Delta Press: Marie Foster of Oska- |
oosa and Earle Noller of Sigourney, |
Albert Keck and Emmett Hasty were !
Sunday guests at the Elmer Eastburn |
nome.
Knoxville Journal: Mrs. H. L. |
Raines of Oskaloosa was in town the
after part of last week visiting with
ler husband, who is workman EN-
Dloyed on the new school building.
Wallace Graham of Fort Smelling,
who has been in Ottumwa visiting his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Graham
IF the Graham Leader Stores, visited
he branch store in Oskaloosa on We'd
legday.