The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-02-21
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II. ~. F" Alt WIZ a DuollltSS
in Marshalltown Monday.
Mrs. Roy McCord is in Knoxville
visiting at the parental McCord home.
Mrs. Fred Townsend has returned
TO her home in Abba after visit
here. .
Mrs. f. NJ. Irwin of go East Fifth
Avenue has arrived home from Des
Moines.
Lloyd Dickens Of Farson was a week
end visitor at the parental II. H.
Dickens home.
Miss Anna Andrews has returned to
her home in Knoxville after visit
here with relatives.
Miss Nellie Mick has returned to
her home in Knoxville after attending
the Mick-Spaur wedding.
Mrs. John Owens has returned frcm
Abba after visiting several days there
with Mrs. William Baxter.
w. A. Johnson of Cricket who has
been sick the last few days is better
and will return home soon.
Mrs. Tom Haywood has returned to
her home in Bussey after visiting here
for several days with relatives.
Mrs. A. ]. Gatchell has returned to
her home in Abba after a visit here
at the home of Mrs. Edna Brown.
Miss Zada Morgan who was operat-
ed on for appendicitis few weeks ago
at the Abbott hospital has returned to
her home.
Andy Bowen of Delta was in Oska-
loosa the first CT the week to see his
brother Landen who is taking treat
ments at the Abbott hospital.
Mrs. Ben Rinsey and son Robert
have returned to their home after a
visit in Knoxville at the home of her
brother-in-law Ernest Sowden.
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Jones who has
been wishing relatives and friends in
town since last week returned to their
home in Buffalo, near Davenport, yes
terday.
Emmett Bovee is returning to Oska-
loosa for permanent residence af-
ter some what extended stay in
California. Mrs. Bovee here making
ready their house, No lis Third Ave
nue. west and Mr. Boyee will be here
with the house effects in a little
while.
John Corcoran, No. 402 Fifth Avenue
west who has been suffering with a
rheumatic attack extending over a
period of several months is better and
is able TO be about the house to some
extent. He is coming along nicely
weeks.
Those who assisted County Super
intendent, Miss Duboc Thursday in
transcribing the cccupationa cards of
the drafted men from the question
aires, were: Misses Mildred Ryan,
Eva Fisher Grace and Mae Augustine,
Mildred and Matilda Tyson, Mary
Dobyns, Mabel Sprague, Margaret and
Minnie Lchtenheld, Emma Cruik-
shank, Gwendoline Newbrand, Ora
Victor and Mrs Martha Barnhizer
Writing in his Co,faX Clipper, J. W.
Johnson says: Rev. J. w. Ferner of
Aurora, Nebr., arrived at the Anspach
Sanatarium last week for q two weeks
rest. He is pastor of the COngrega-
tional church at Aurora. He was pas
tor at Prairie City and Mitchellyine
near fort years ago--bcgan his work
in the neighboring towns the same
year the Clipper began its career in
COfax, and both have been steady at
it ever since. When Mr.. Ferner was
at MitCholly:lIe and Prairie CITY. Rev.
J. Z. SnOwdcn was the Congregational
pastor at OskaloCsa. He too, is still
preaching, though almost So years old.
At the same time DR.. Kenyon, father
of Senator Kenyon, was pastor at Iowa
City He afterwards founded an
academy at Fort Dodge. which was
after merged with the college at Storm
Lake. Rev. Ferner was a near friend
of DR.. Frisbie OF Des Moines, for many
years the leading minister of the
Congregational faith in the middle
west. We owe much to these men.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Shelley of Mon
lCLullid "EiG IA TIC 1lls SNSlCi Ndss
Mrs. Oscar Eastburn and daughter
of Delta were Oskaloosa callers Mon
dag.
J. W. Kirk has returned home af-
ter visit of several days in Knox
vile.
Miss Artie Dickens went to Delta
Thursday to attend the basket ball
game.
Rev. j. NJ. Elan was a business
caller in Pleasantville the first of the
week
Mrs. A. NJ. Hovey has returned from
Knoxville after a visit with relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Johnson attend.
cd the basket ball game at Delta on
Thursday evening.
Miss Bernice Law went to Moulton,
Iowa, this morning TO be with rela-
tiyes for the week end
Miss Dorothy Crew Of Delta un-
dpr1ye-,t nm oupration a. Mercy hos