The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-05-24

IMr. Zane has also hunted deer aroun(
here The Zaness who have lived IL
Mahaska were all hustlers and good
Icitizens just like practically all Of
Mahaska's early pioneers.
Walter Charles went to Rock Island
on a business trip Monday.
Miss Ruth Windle is able to be bach
lin school, after being laid up for a
number of days with sprained ankle
Rev. Loehr has been called to Lone
ltree to officiate at the funeral services
of Albert Petsel, one of Lonetree's
most prominent citizens. n, E
There Is little doubt that Floyt
lThomas, who is now at the officers
Training Camp at Fort Smelling, Mimi.
will not be able to act as coach fol
the Penn College foot ball squad next
fall. Letters from Thomas indicate
THAT he does not expect immediate
call into service. E 81 .s.
| Walter C. Green, of Oskaloosa, whH
has been in the government service al
Washington, ID. c., for several years
is in town to-day, and announced his
transfer by the government from
Washington to Des Moines, where he
will fill a position in the Department
of Hog Cholera Control. .st
Allen J. Rodgers, son of DR.. L. A.
Rodgers, has wired home of his APP.
pointment for course of training at
the Officers Training Camp at Fort
Logan, Ark. There being so many ap.
lplications for admission to the train
ing Camp at Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, men
of little or no military training were
not accepted, but Fort Logan, lacking
one hundred men, wired Fort Sheridan
for men, and a number of the Univer.
sity of Chicago men were appointed
, to Fort Logan. Allen Rodgers an.
nounces that he has passed the ply
steal examination and commenced his
training.
(From Wednesdays Daily.)
Miss Mollie Adams spent Sunday
in Fremont.
Miss Opal Lathers went to Tioga
Tuesday to visit relatives.
C. M. tOliverson was in Des Moines
Monday on business trip.
Mrs. Fred Daniels is very sick at
her home on South Seventh street.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Alderman of
Fremont were in Oskaloosa Tuesday.
shopping.
Miss Grace returned to her home in
Rose Hill after visiting relatives in
Oskaloosa.
Mrs. L. E. Black is here from Des
Moines visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Fred Tolliver.
/, Will Read went to Delta Tuesday
to play for the graduating exercises
Tuesday evening.
Miss Bertha Parks of Kirkville,
who has been visiting in Oskaloosa,
returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. Kate Young has arrived from
Fresno, California, to visit her father,
Dennis Davis, and other relatives
here. ......... ....
Miss Lillian Ankeny returned to
her home in Montgomery Tuesday
after visiting her brother, John An
keny.
Mrs. T. L. Blank of Des Moines is
visiting her husband, who is engineer
in charge of the work on the Skunk
river survey.
Mrs. Jennie Rockefeller went to
Abba Tuesday TO visit at the Chas.
Rockefeller and Ed Madison homes
rr0r few days.
Miss Edith Warren, principal of the
Tracy high school, visited in Oskaloo-
sa Monday and went to Pella Tuesday
to visit her parents.
William Akers, an old time farmer
of Mahaska, is back from his Oklaho-
ma possessions near Kiamichi, call
ing among the old timers.
Mrs. Edward Toy of Knoxville Wis
tied her friend, Mrs. Will Wilson, on
Friday while enrOute to Keokuk to
care for, her mother who is ill.
Reed Brown is home from some
what EXTENDED stay dI HASOioloi
Springs, Missouri. He left Chef
Reed somewhat improved.
Abba Union: Mr.. and Mrs. Watt
Williams and Mr.. and Mrs. E. OWL
liams were called to Oskaloosa the
last of the week on account of the
death of Mrs. Vivian Eddy.
Mrs. G. N Brown of Moberly, Mo,
and Mrs. w. H. Sylvester of Martins
burg, Iowa, visited Tuesday with
Mrs. Messersmith and went in the
afternoon to Delta to attend the grad
uation of their niece, Miss Doris
Hawkins.
Feed is SO high that draymen are
having hard time to keep their mo-
tive power going. Hay is next to
impossible to get, at any price. Harry
Carr has disposed of his horses and
has purchased new motor truck
with which to do his dray business.
Oskaloosa has another Short-Horn
enthusiast in the field. A. j. Convey
has recently picked up a number OF
extra fine, pedigreed animals of this
hraad aud haa established mighty