The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-05-10
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~ OltumWa yesterday
Mrs. j, C. Boles of Rose Hill wa
a business caller Friday in oska
loosa.
Mrs. Belle Grover and Mrs. Ev;
Knox were shoppers in Oskaloosa OF
Friday b
Miss Leila Pitt is again at the C.
r. l. & p lunch counter after several
months rest.
Lem A. Prentiss of Omaha is here
for week end visit with his sister
Mrs Carmichael
Mrs. Coke Digger and Mrs. Elsie
Beman of Delta were shopping in Os
kaloosa Friday.
e. e. Austen, cashier of the Ere
mont Bank, was business visitor
in 0skaloosa yesterday.
Mrs. A. j. Burton of Ottumwa Wis
tied with friends Friday while en-
route to her home from Sully.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Durfee of Sioux
City visited Thursday at the S. w.
White home, 1913 North Third street.
Misses Carrie and Laura Gibbons
went to Des Moines Friday evening
to visit with their parents over Sun
day.
Mrs. James Bowen and children,
Junior and Dorothy, of Des Moines,
are visiting at the parental Harry
Bowen home.
Mrs. Geo, Harden of Mt. Sterling
returned to her home after spending
two weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs.
l. N. Thompson.
Leonard Snyder, a student OF the
Iowa State College at Ames, is here
to spend Sunday at the parental B.
]. Snyder home.
w. Thatcher Smith of Chicago,
general salesman for the Kirk Soap
Company. is stopping in town for a
brief business visit.
Leith Thompson went to Ottumwa
on Thursday to see if he could enter
the government employ as wireless
operator or electrician.
Dr.. ]. S. Appleman of Chicago,
head of the Home Telephone Com
pany Of Oskaloosa, is in town today
looking after business affairs.
J. NJ. White, D. Teusch, E. L. Kirk
patrick, Henry Napst, John Keisor
and r. c. Hamilton of Keota were
business visitors here on Friday.
Henry Yawter of>Davenport has !
returned to his home after a visit of
several days duration in the hon., Of |
his daughter, Mrs. Ruth James, |
northeast of town.
Chase Conover, Penn College track
team member, left this morning for
Des Moines to join the Quaker track
squad in the Little Seven track meet
being held in the capital city.
C. C. Cable, formerly ticket agent
and operator at the c., r. /. & p. sta
ton, has gone to Des Moilcs and
Miss Bessie Funk of Indianola has
accepted the position vacated by Mr..
Cable.
Judge X. E. Willcockson and Ed =
win WilIcockson, court reporter, re- !
turned to their home in Sigourney
this morning after holding a halliday |
session of district court here yester-
day afternoon.
Joe Holder, an old time mine work .
or Of the Excelsior field, was in town
yesterday after an absence of many
years calling upon John P. Wilson
and with other old time friends and |
G. w. Shockley left on Thursday
morning for Ames to attend the
newspaper mems short course. He
will also attend a meeting of the Ex-
ecutiye Committee of the Iowa Chau-
tauqua Alliance while away.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Lanning of La
konta. and Miss Clara Hartman of
were in Oskaloosa Thurs
day shopping and visiting their
friend, Mrs. Ruth Traister Mr. Ian
ming went on to Minneapolis on
business trip.
Mrs. A. p Brantner, an old time
FPSlQc0L Oh OShdlOOSd, DuI no" llNlHS
in Spokane, Washington, is visiting
in and about the city with her many
friends and noting the many i'm
proyements. She says there is no !
place like the old home town after
all
Mrs. w. J. Perkins left for Keokuk,
Iowa. to visit with friends and from
there will go TO Chicago to visit her !,
son, w. S. Perkins, after which she
will spend the summer at Kansas
City and the lakes with her daughter
al her summer home, where Mr.. Per
kins will join them
Coach Guthrie OF Penn college and
The following athletes of the Quaker
track and field team left this morn
ing for Des Moines where they viii
enter the Little Seven track meet,
Captain Raymond Mesner, Howard !
Marshall, Bert Vanderbilt, Duane
and Dale Hester. Only /
schools of the Iowa Conference arr
entered in the meet.
Or. o. N. Drake of American Falls,