The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-01-18

: death of his mother, Mrs. John Wilkie
who apssed away on Sunday. The fun
eIal takes place tomorrow. Mr.. Viii.
kie's father died just three years ago
next May.
Mrs. Fred Mathews and son Bob.
bic who have been guests in thecity
fol the past three weeks at the par
entail E. Keeper home on south Sec
ond street, left last evening for Min
neapolis, Mimi, where they will Join
their husband and father and go from
there to WATERFOWL, South Dakota
where they will make their future
home.
(From Tuesdays Daily.l
Walter Burrell left this morning
for Chicago for a brief business visit.
J. NJ. Price continues to grow
weaker each hour, and his life has
been despaired Of
Hon. Sam w. Jones, who has been
threatened with pneumonia, is re-
ported better today.
d. J. Stewart of the Stewart &
Swanson shoe house, has just return
ed from buying trip to Chicago.
+ c. Powell and Mrs. Z. Mcintosh
left this morning for Kirkville, Mo-,
to attend the funeral of their brother
Eli Powell.
Mrs. B. G. Williams left this morn
ing for Lake Worth, Florida, where
she will visit during the remaining
winter months.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Adams returned
to their home in Mason City this
morning following a few days visit
here with relatives
Oren, Clarence and Ernest Gay
left on Monday for Wellman. Iowa,
where they will spend several days
visiting their uncle, Ernest Gay.
Miss Winifred Hert of Cedar Rap
ids, who has been visiting here for
several days with friends and rela-
tives, returned to her home this
morning.
A card from Mr. and Mrs. w. r.
Lacey who are spending the winter
at Miami, Florida, says: The water
is fine; come on in. Both feeling
fine. Temperature 60 to "a every
day" A.
President A. Rosenberger of Whit
tier college, Whittier, California, is
here for days visit with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Berry. He has been to
Chicago to attend an educational
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Another daughter, Miss Lucille, who
is teaching in the Dakota Wesleyan
college, came to Oskaloosa to meet
her father
w. w. Williams, Earle F. Bridges
and Prof. F. c. Stanley were passen-
gers to Ames Friday, where they
spent Friday and Saturday in the
laboratories of the Iowa State college
testing the brick manufactured in
the Oskaloosa Vitrified Brick COM
pany plant, and being used in the
new Penn college buildings. The
test proved vay complimentary to
the products of the local plant. /
Leonard Paulson. of Chicago, one
vi IhI Ivy OCNl CNcl 100
of the International Young Mems
Christian Association, was in Oska-
loosa this morning on his way to OF
tumwa, where he will look after some
important boys work problems fac
ing the Ottumwa Y. NJ c. A. Mr..
Paulson was the state Boys Secre-
tary of Iowa, for a number of years,
and has been a frequent caller in Os-
kalCosa He is we'll known by the !
older boys of the Oskaloosa Y. NJ. c. !
A., through his many visits and con
ferences here. Since his appoint
ment as International Boys Secre-
tary, he has become known over the
country as a leader in boys work.
Mr.. Paulson visited the OskaleOsa !
Y. this morning, meeting the men in
charge of the local association.
Knoxville Express: John letters re
turned to Oskaloosa last Wednesday
morning where he is working for the
NJ. & st. l.. railroad.
Montezuma Republican: A. r. Cox
and wife left Saturday for New Shar-
on to visit the formers sister, Mrs. J.
n. Miller, who is sick. From there
they expect to go to Taintor. Oskalosa
and probably other points to visit for
short time
Knoxville Journal: John LETTERS has
lately been staying in Oskaloosa
where he is engaged as brakeman on
the NJ & st. l.. railroad. We under
stand that he is not very badly
stuck on the job and is figuring on
resigning soon.
Eddyville Tribune: Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Torsythe and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Washington east of town in the Kirk
Vile district motored to Oskaloosa a
few days ago, called by the serious
illness of Mrs. A. Forsythe, who is
seriously i'll of chronic trouble.
Those going from east of town we're
guests at the Will A Stump home
/ while in Oskaloosa.
Eddyyille Tribune: The children
and grandchildren OF John II. Miller
have been summoned to the bedside
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