The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-04-05

day.
Wilbur Smith has gone to Bloom
field to buy mine timbers for local de-
livery.
DR.. J. M. Barrett arrived home yes
terday from brief business trip to
pes Moines.
Mrs. Elizabeth Beard and daughter
Alberta visited at the Will, Evans
hcme near Bolton Tuesday.
Herbert o. Glasure, left yesterday
for Des Moines, going on a combined
business and pleasure trip.
Dr.. w. S. Windle was passenger
to Rochester, Mimi, on Sunday, and
will return home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watts of Harvey were
in town Monday and visited with their
friend, Mrs. Gusta Ellis ON their way
home.
]. III. Porter, manager of the Oska.
loosa Traction & Light Company went
to Des Moines yesterday to consult
with his chiefs.
Barnes City News: Reed Brown and
wife of Oskaloosa, spent Sunday with
their daughter and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson who
have been reported as changing their
residence to Montana deny the story
and say Oskaloosa suits them.
Frank A. Smith has purchased the
Square DEAR grocery business on
First avenue East of j. w. PARCEL
who retires from interest in the bust
ness.
Mrs. Eugene O'Brien of New Sharon
stopped in Oskaloosa enroute to TT.
Madison, where she will visit her hus-
band. who is engaged in insurance
here. ,,.-rn.
Lovilia Press: Miss Vera Buell., of
Oskaloosa, spent Sunday with her
brother, Rev. w. E. Buell. ard family.
Rev. Buell. took Miss Vera home Mon
lay morning, in his car. ...
Mrs. James McBurney residing at
sol Eighth avenue East, was seriously
injured Saturday night when she was
struck by an automobile. Mrs. McBur-
hey is in Abbotts Hospital.
Lloyd Moore, Of near Barnes City,
vas kicked by horse last Sunday
morning. While no bones were broken
lie has very badly bruised ankle,
which confines him to the house.
Of former Oskaloosa people, the AL
,is Union says: Mamie Blomgren has
'ented the residence to be vacated by
Rex Morrow on Benton avenue East.
ieorge Heilman will get possession of
he house to be vacated by Mr.. Blom-
,ren.
Abba Union: Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
smith and son came over from Oska-
oosa for a short visit with the for
ners parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. d.
smith. They will so from here to their
lone in Colorado.
Bernie" Donnelly has resigned his
position with the Oskaloosa fire de-
,artment to accept an offer from the
fraction & Light Company for the po-
jition in the gas department made va
ant by the resignation of James DON
lelly.
Miss Anna Henderson of 205 A ave-
!ue West, who is a dress maker broke
Ter right thigh in a fall Monday morn
rg, while she was gathering kind
ing to start the fire. DR.. Johnson was
,alled and medical attention was Civ
IN. She is resting easy today.
J. H. Porter, manager of the Oska-
oosa Traction & Light Co., prior to
coming to Oskaloosa was identified
With the Electrical department the
National Cash Register Co. at Toledo,
Ohio, and so was intensely interested
n the views shown on Monday even
ng.
Colfax Tribune: Miss Edith Price
home on Sunday from a
months visit spent with relatives at
Oskaloosa. She was accompanied
home by Mrs. ]. H. DeBoard, Mr..
Watt, making the trip by auto and
spending the day in the d. H. Price
nome.
WV
Lincoln Holder who was chosen as
anitor OF the municipal building was
selected over number of contestants
'ol his job. Lincoln is good man and
gives splendid satisfaction in the
place. He works while others sleep
md besides he fills in on other jobs
whenever duty calls.
Abba Union: Geo. Seibert, Sr., wife,
md daughter, Miss Anna and son, Geo.
IT., and wife, and James Corbett took
an automobile trip to Oskaloosa last
Sunday and spent the day with <ela-
lives. They report pretty fair driving
considering the snow that overlook
hem before reaching home.
County Auditor Roy E. Rowland has
home from Des Moines,