The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-05-03

Rev. Thomas Horton, formerl,
rector of ST. James Parish, is her
from Davenport, called to officiate a
the funeral services of the late Mrs
Keziah Myers, in Difference to re
quest made by her months ago. TIL
\ minister is ia guest in the home b
Mr. and Mrs. John c. Hammes, No
703 A avenue east, during his sta.
in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Bryan will leay,
for Hedrick Sunday morning t
visit their brother-in-law, A. ]. Nc
Mickle, who has been badly burned
Mr. McMickle went to the basement
of the new home which is just being
completed, to attend the furnace
Upon opening the furnace door an
explosion occurred burning his face
and hands almost to a crisp. That
his eyesight is saved is a miracle.
Mrs. E. j. Nesbit, mother of Mrs.
McMickle, went the first of the week.
Oskaloosa Times: Mr.. A. E. Grim
of the Times force was called to Co
lumbus Junction last Thursday to at
tend the funeral of his mother Mrs.
Louise NJ Grim, who died at that
city April 16. Mrs. Grim had been
in failing health for some time past
and although the death was not un-
expected, the fact that Mr.. Grim only
few weeks before buried brother,
makes the blow doubly hard He
has the sympathy of his friends in
this community.
Coach G. r. Yount of the Oskaloosa
high school, and the Maroon track
team have gone to Fairfield. where
the Oska.oosa track delegation will
take pSrt in the Tri-State high school
track and field meet. Coach Yount
and the short distance sprinters of
the Maroon squad, Spike" Parker,
Reggie Snider, Birdie" Shoemake,
Charles Brookins and Harold Castle,
left yesterday. The remainder of
the team, bill" Davis, Frank New
ton, Harold Ferree and Dutch"
Strohmeier, left last night and this
James A. Dewitt is home from Chi |
,ago business trip.
Mrs. Day of Barnes City was calling !
IN oskaloosa people yesterday.
Mrs T. L. Lambert of What Cheer
vas an Oskaloosa visitor yesterday.
Mrs. S. B. Sinclair visited with her
sister Mrs. John Sharp in Beacon on
Thursday.
Mrs Horace Bowen and baby re-
urned from Winona Minnesota Friday
where they have been visiting.
Z. r. Hatcher was in What Cheer
attending a meeting of the
BOARD of directors of the What Cheer
,ank
Fremont Gazette: Mr.. and Mrs. ]. X.
of Oskaloosa visited here
Sunday at the parental L. F. Hender-
;on home
Eddyville Tribune: Carl, Paul and
frank Blake of Oskaloosa visited over
sunday with their grandparents Mr..
nd Mrs. Milt Blake
Mrs. w. E. Kelley and son of Des
ioines visited with her friend, Mrs.
opal Crookham and aunt Mrs John
Evans and family Thursday.
Bussey Record: Mr. and Mrs W. c.
bradley attended the evangelistic re-
'iyal meetings at University Park at
yskaloosa, Friday and Saturday.
Fremont Gazette: Mrs. c. w. Whit
her returned Monday evening from
)skaIoosa where she visited a couple
# days with her daughter, Mrs. w.
/. Witt.
Squire j. w. Boatman of Barnes
;ity, superintendent of schools at that
lace for years was in town yesterday
ttending a civil suit in Squire Phil
ips court.
Miss Gladys Beechler, stenographer
or the |. c. Johnson law offices is ly-
rg seriously i'll at the Abbott hospital
nd appears to be suffering with ty.
hold fever
l-NNs lliI ". -. JOlllAOOl
Yho was taken quite sick last Janu.
ry, is able to be out again and is slow
' improving after his illness of three
IT four months. Friends are glad to
ee this joviaI old soldier out around
own again.
Montezuma Republican: Donald
}lakeley, Clinord Benton, Roy McNeal
nd Ralph Morris returned Thursday
light from Oskaloosa where they visit
d and also consulted the recruiting
'fricer with whom they recently enlist
ID for service.
Montezuma Republican: Mrs. Eva
Kitchener was or Grated on in Oska-
oosa hospital last week and is getting
long as well as could be expected.
Ter complete recovery is confidently
Mrs. Kitchener is the daugh-
CT of Dennis Bryan, of this city.
Deep River Record: County Record
II A. E. Pollard and wife of this city
md George Fisher and wife of near
Barnes City autoed to Oskaloosa Sun
lay to see Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph
<lindt. Mr.. Klindt has been dangerous
y i'll of pneumonia but is improving