The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-05-16
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Grinnell were visitors in the city on
Friday -
Miss Ida Morgan of Centerville is
spending the week end with relatives
in the city.
II. B. Patton left Thursday evening
for Waterloo where he will attend to
business for a few days.
d.. and Mrs. Irout and daughter
Erms, Of Fremont were callers in the
city Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Walter McQuiston, who was
recently operated on at Mercy hos
pital, is getting along nicely.
Miss Vera Snyder returned to her
home in Lacey this morning after Wis
iting with Miss Eleanor Ewes.
Chester Bryan. employed at the
Green & Bentley Drug Ctore, who has
been seriously i'll with pneumonia,
was reported better Friday.
Mrs. j. w. Goodwin and Mrs. L. ID.
Leonard of Tracy went to Grinnell
thi snoring to attend the Woman's
Foreign Missionary meeting.
Miss Madeline Benson came from
Marshalltown last evening to visit
the week end at the W. E. BarnhiIl
home No, ZIG North d street.
Mrs. Il. h. Fisher of Des Moines
and MI and Mrs +. S. Watts of Har.
vey returned to their homes yester
day after visiting at the G. NJ Park
home.
Mrs. J. II, Walton. Mrs J. K Lins-
ley and Mrs. S. w. Jones went to
Grinnell this morning to attend the
Woman's Foreign Missionary con
yention.
w. B. Stegner OF Oskaloosa, who
recently graduated from Camp Nc
Killip Veterinary College at Chicago.
is at Des Moines taking state board
examinations.
Mrs. S. w. Jameson and Mrs. +. J.
Jarvis went to Charlton this morn.
ing TO attend an Eastern Star meet
ing. Dr. Jarvis and Mr.. Jameson
win motor them home tomorrow.
Frank A. Day, Great Chief of Rec
ords of the Iowa Redmen, called on
G.. w. Whitehill, Senior Sycamore of
Mahaska Lodge Nd 126 Thursday
and motored to New Sharon where
they visited Blazing Arrow Tribe No.
1863
Russell Howard, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. S. Howard OF Oskaioosa, has
been transferred to the officers train,
ing school for the Merchant Marine
at Pelham, New York, and is off on
cruise of several weeks duration
to Porto Rico.
Mrs r. d. Owens of Beacon has
returned to her home after spending
several days in Des Moines visiting
her sister. Mrs. Phinney Her grand.
son. Junior, returned home with her
and will spend several days visiting
with his grandparents.
Harold Hoover, son of Mr.. and
Mrs ]. r. Hoover, No. 1917 South
Market street, was severely injured
at the Hoover farm. The young
man fell as he was stretching corn
planting wire and was impaled upon
sharp stick that penetrated the
flesh distance of several inches.
The wound was severe and required
the attention of physician.
Rev. Alexander McFerran received
a telegram from his son Francis yes
ierday giving announcement of the
arrival of his commission as lieu
tenant in the flying corps. Francis
has been in training work with the
flyers at Gerstern Field at the Lake
Charles school and has been flying
now for somewhat extended period
and is ready for service at the front.
Mrs DE Hammer was operated on
at Mercy hospital yesterday.
Mr.. ard Mrs. b L. Bowen of Abba
were callers in the city Friday
Mrs, A. Van Zante. who was oper
ated on at Mercy hospital, left Fri
day for her home in Pella.
Miss Margaret Sharpe left Friday
for Camp Funston where she will take
up the work of Red Cross nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Noe Of near
Oskaloosa came down last Saturday
Cor visit at the parental W. l Teni-
pleton home at Bridgeport Eddy
vile Tribune.
Homer Mattison has received sum
mons to Officers Training School at
Camp Dodge. Homer enlisted some
time ago and now comes the call TO
report for work and study next We'd
nesday. May Is.
Mrs. Tucker. wife Of Major p. s.
Tucker, y. S. Army. arrived yester
day TO spend the summer at Hilltop.
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Tenant Major Tucker is attached
10 the attn Division American Expe-
dictionary Forces.
Mrs. Lon Wardor. formerly Miss
Alma Crowder OF Oskaloosa. has
yeritabIe chicken farm at her home
near Farsongin Wapello county. She
has some Ave hundred chicks 10 care
for but finds plenty of time for num-
crous other duties.