The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-11-28

west, over lnankSBlNlns.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Critchlow have
word from their son Glen which says
he is fine. This is the first wore
they have received since Aug. "a.
Rev. G. E. Purdy and family spent
Sunday at Indianapolis where he
preached morning and evening. tax
ing dinner at the Arthur Baker home
DR.. and Mrs. jas. Henderson leave
this evening to spend the winter with
Mrs. Hendersons brother, Mr.. Bux
ton, at his home in Orlando. Florida
MR and Mrs. r. D.. Hoover an6
daughter Eleanor, Of Burlington, re
turned home Monday after a visit
with her parents on South Eleventh
street.
|. Howard Wilcox and Ernest Martin
motored to Ottumwa on business
Monday. and reported having fine
trip owing to the lateness of the
season.
Mrs. A e. Greenway is in receipt
of cablegram from Ed Greenway
Harold Dodds and John Mccall stat,
ing that they were all well and were
feeling fine.
Mrs. e. e. Kerwin, who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. E. E. Muck.
Ter, has returned to Marshalltown,
where she is visiting with her son,
Z. R. Kerwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Benning
who have been guests in the home OF
Squire ]. w. Laffollette for few
days. have returned to their home in
Marshalltown.
Mrs. F. w. Glaze arrived home today
from visit with her daughter Ruth
at Cedar Falls. Miss Ruth had beer
i'll with laryngitis for several days
but is all right again.
Ed Wilder of Des Moines Joined his
wife here Monday for weeks visit
in the home of his sister, Mrs. Frank
Towns, Ed surprised the folks BY
coming down in a new car.
Will C. Hale, representing the Johr
v. Farwell Company of Chicago, was
in the city Monday calling upon his
trade and shaking hands with ole
time friends and acquaintances.
Mrs. Cunningham and son John,
429 North Market street, arrived Sal
urday from Ohio, whittier they wer
called by the illness of the daughte
and sister. who has been quite sicl
with pneumonia.
d. c. Van yoorhis received letter
yesterday from his son, Curtis, writ
ten October Is, that says he is in &
hospital slightly hurt in the left hip
He is getting along fine. Curt says
it seems almost like home to sleep or
a mattress and springs again.
Mrs. F. j. Ran, who has been car
ing for her daughter, Mrs. Lillian
Kinseth, at Conger, Mimi, returne.
to the city, Saturday. She left Mrs
Kinseth at the hospital at Albert Lee
following an operation. Mrs. Ryan
expects to return to Conger the latter
part of the week.
Jack Henley and Hubbard Shoe
make, who are attending Parsons col
lege at Fairfield, came home Monda.
evening for short visit with thei
parents. Both of the boys have beer
starring on the Parsons football team
which carries four former Oskaloos;
High school warriors in its lineup.
Frank NJ. Edison has just received
letter from his son, Corp. LeRo.
EGson, from hospital in Nevers
France. He was in the big drive OF
the Verdun front, which lasted for
days. Leroy was wounded in the
shoulder October 10. He expectej
to be in the hospital six weeks OF
more.
c. Ed Beman was a business caller
in Delta Friday.
T. ]. Bray was business caller ir
Grinnell Thursday.
]. M. Elam attended to. some insur
ance business in Delta Wednesday.
Mrs. R. C. Saylor left Monday for
Peoria to make an extended visit With
Mrs. Ella Baker of that place. "
Miss Eleanor Mathes who has been
nursing in the ID. Van Dusseldorf home
at Prairie City has returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Gavin return
ed to their home in Clinton Monday
after weeks visit at the w. H. Keat
ing home.
Mrs. T. A. Ferguson and Miss
Reece Gibbons were passengers for
Fremont Monday to spend the week
with relatives.
Mrs. Earl Baxter and son Robert of
Abba are making visit with Mrs.
Bakers sisters, Lizzie and Belle Hol-
den Of Beacon.
Miss Leona Hull who has been
nursing her cousin Lowell Hull at
New Sharon returned to her home in
this city Monday.
T. J. Nichols who is employed by the
Cedar Lake Shops in Minneapolis and
who has been in town several days on
business left Monday for Peoria.
Miss Frances Cleland and Miss Will
ma Ewing have returned to their home
in Knoxville after visiting here at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mayer.
Mrs. j. r. Kirk and children of