The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-07-26
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G.. l.. Farmhouse is home from q
business trip to Des Moines.
4 Gerald watland of New Sharon is
visiting his friend, John Raffety.
Mrs. j. P. Dodds visited her hus.
band and son Edwin in Des Moines
Sunday.
Miss Helen Duffy of Los Angeles.
California, is visiting her cousin, Miss
Ada Duffy,
Mrs. Foster Kissinger of Knoxville
visited her husband at Mahasxa Hos
pital Monday.
Mrs. Cleo Evans visited her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Sharp, in
Beacon, Sunday.
Mrs. Ruth Traister was called TO
Mystic Saturday to attend the funeral
of her cousin, George Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. #. Linsley left last
evening for an extended visit in Min
neapolis, Mimi, and in Seattle, Wash.
Mrs. Robert Gordon, Mrs. c. E.
Grabski and Mrs. /. Harding of Maple
were shopping in Oskaloosa Monday.
Miss Grace Wander Pol and Miss
Dorothy Friend departed today for
several weeks visit in Denver, Colo
RADIO.
Mrs. w. M. Fitzpatrick went to Des
Moines this morning for a brief visit
with her son Roy who is in camp
there.
George Fair, who was south of
town following the rain of Sunday
morning, says the storm travelled in
streaks.
Miss Gladys Evans, who has been
visiting relatives in Des Moines for
the past two weeks, returned home
Monday.
John E. Lake, an attorney from
Grinnell, has accepted a position as
law clerk in the law Office of Thomas
]. Bray.
Mrs. Martin Kitzman and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Arthur Kitzman, of What
Cheer, are visiting at the B. A. Haw-
ley home for few days.
Charles Brown, barber, has accept
ed a position as fifth man at the Met
ropolitan Barber Shop. Brown COM
menced work this morning.
C. c. Alsop and Miss Katie Seibert
departed for New York City Saturday
evening on goods buying trip for
the Frankel Dry Goods Store.
Mrs. Arlo H. Thomas, who has been
visiting her brother, B. A. Foster, at
the old home place near town, has re-
turned to her home near Winterset.
Mrs. Anna Reeves, who has been in
the home of her brother, Dave Hutton
in the capacity of nurse for several
weeks, returned Monday to her home
in Des Moines.
Robert H. Miner, Jr., who has been
called to the colOrs under commission
with the electrical engineers for ser
vice in France, is home for a few
days visit with his parents before be-
ing summoned to active service.
Miss Mildred Riley of Ottumwa,
who has been visiting her cousin, Mrs
DR.. Killips, returned to her home to-
day. She was accompanied by Miss
Eliza Killips, who will visit for sew
eral days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George C. True, their
daughter, Miss Eleanor, and Miss
Marjorie Eisenhart left Monday for
a couple of weeks automobile tour
through northwestern Iowa. They
will visit at the lakes, and at Sioux
City.
Walter w. White of Third avenue
east, who has been suffering with
blood poison, is not doing so well this
week. AS soon as he attempts to use
the leg the blood vessels become suf-
fused and a discoloration of the parts
results.
Miss Mary B. Richardson of Ames,
a canning expert, was a visitor in Os-
kaloosa yesterday, calling to meet the
members OF the girls canning clubs
of Mahaska county, giving demonstra-
tions in the work, and explaining the
contests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bronson and
son, of Mount Pleasant, Michigan, ar
rived at the home of Mr.. Bronson's
brother, w. ]. Howell, for few days
visit. Mr.. Bronson, who formerly
was a resident of Oskaloosa, has not
been in the city for twenty years.
Finest oats l have seen anywhere
are in the neighborhood of Moravia,
asserts ]. Mace Hagan. "They are
perfect and remarkable. Some of the
heads are eleven to twelve inches In
length. Some farmers are cutting
the grain green to substitute fol
hay"
Laban Johnson arrived home yes
terday from somewhat extended triI
through southeast Iowa. He says
sizing up conditions as he found them
coupled with what he has heard he
believed the state. will have about II
~. oant of q oron all linaS consider