The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-12-05
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H. II Dickens was business caller
in Murray Thursday.
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Miss Catherine Moore went to What
Cheer to visit relatives. --... ..
Miss Leda Dickens spent Thursday
with friends in Clarinda.
Fred Schoonover spent Thursday in
Des Moihes with his parents.
Liston McMillen went to Des Moines
Friday morning on legal business.
George Porter and Fritz Richmond
attended the dance Thursday evening
in Abba.
w. NJ. Robinson went to Ottumwa
to attend the Shriners meeting held
there today,
DIR. C. c. Cone, who has been in
Chicago on a business trip, returned
home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Strouse were in
Marshalltown Thursday with their son
Herm and family.
Z. E. Crete and DR.. E. B. Wilcox
motored to Ottumwa Friday to attend
a Shriners' meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Davis went to
Grinnell Thursday to be with rela-
tives over Thanksgiving.
Miss Grace Morris of Charlton spent
Thanksgiving day at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Rosa Morris,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Green and daugh-
ter of Charlton are spending the win
ter with Mrs. Rosa Morris.
Errett Hull, who has been attend
ing school in Iowa City. spent Thurs
day at home with his parents.
Mrs. John Spears of Chicago, H., is
spending a week in the city at the
Thos. Maxwell and Will Rose homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Henderson and
daughters spent Thursday here with
her parents on North Seventh street
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Brown of No.
PA High avenue west went to Grin.
nell Thursday to spend Thanksgiving
Miss Mae Skinner, formerly of this
city but now of Des Moines, is spend.
ing several days here visiting with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Rabourn and
baby Geraldine were down from Grin
nell for Thanksgiving dinner with
home folks.
Mrs. Frank Bloomfield of Abba is
with Mr.. Bloomfeld's father and moth
er. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. a. Bloomfield, for
some time.
Misses Lucille Holmes, Agnes War.
der and Helen Larimer spent Thurs.
day in Abba and attended the dance
in the evening.
Misses Marjorie and Grace Fritz
spent Thanksgiving in Sigourney, their
former home, visiting Mrs. Bertsch
and other friends.
Frederick Dressed was home from
Iowa State University for Thanksgiv-
ing visit with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ores
sell Of the Downing Hotel.
Mrs. ]. B. Bryan has returned to
her home in Arlington, H., after visit
ing the past few days with her son,
Chester Bryan and wife, in this city.
Mrs. Ted Briggs left this week for
Fargo, North Dakota, to join her hus-
band and will go on to Seattle where
Ted" has accepted government po-
sition.
Wilbur McCurdy is home from Fair
field where he is attending Parsons
College, and will spend a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. G..
McCdrdy, and friends.
q Mrs. Paul Brown of Kansas City,
Kansas. formerly of OskaIoosa, is Wis
iting her husband at the Mt. Pleasant
State Hospital for week or two
will stop at the home of Mrs. J. r.
Wocten while in Oskaloosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Plaster went
10 Knoxville Thursday to have Thanks
giving dinner with Mrs. Plaster's par
ents. Mr and Mrs. ID. J. Reese, who
have recently moved to that place
from Charlton. They were accom-.
panied by Miss Ruth Parkins.
C. II. Judge" Dean formerly with
the Peoples Trust and Savings Bank,
but who for the past several months
in the Artillery officers Training
scEool at Camp Zachary Taylor. Louis
vile, KY, has been hOnorably dis
charged and is back home again" in
CgEaloosa.
John M. Collins is today celebrating
the 50th anniversary of his residence
In Oskaloosa, he having arrived here
November 80, 1868 Many and great
changes have come to the old town in
the past half century and John Col
Inns has ever done his share Of i'm.
proyements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Rowen, who
have been residing al PIG North A
street. have purchased the property
at 832 High avenue east and have tax.
en- possession. John J. Matthews
and family, from whom the purchase
was made, have removed to No. 2 FL
yyn Place on First avenue east
IAl T. Bass. who for some months
past has been engaged at the Rock Isl