The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-05-02
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Mrs. Charles Peterson preached SUI
day at the Free Methodist church al
Knoxville,
Misses Belle Moon and Ann Roberts
spent Sunday al the home OF the for
mer in Bussey
Mrs, Earl Alcorn is visiting in Aims
worth at the DR.. w. L. Alcorn home
for few days.
Mrs. George Gaas and little daughter
Lenora of Pella spent Monday in the
city on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Maanen and
daughters from Greely were shoppers
in the city Monday.
Mrs. e. J. Sowden of Knoxville was
in Oskaloosa Tuesday visiting her
mother. Mrs. Frank Risney.
Mrs. S. J. Borum was in Packwood
recently instructing the Red Cross
Workers in making new surgical sup.
plies.
Harry Z. Davis the real estate man
took little automobile trip to Delta
Friday and returned 10 Oskaloosa by
train.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ewing and son
OF Knoxville have returned home after
visit here with her sister, Mrs. Carl
Mayer and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Muckler have
l,n,,,o from, Crgnnnll ~ y,
over Sunday visit at the home Of the
daughter, Mrs. G.. r. Hatcher.
Captain Charles Taylor has returned
to his position in the army Mt Fort
Riley. Kansas, after a visit here and
at What Cheer with relatives and
friends.
Miss Mildred Mac Daniel of Cedar
Rapids, returned TO her home on Fri
day after visit of several days with
her friend Miss Martha Fox of High
avenue East.
Mrs. Harriet L. Arnott of Cedar
Rapids, has been the guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. Charles J. Fox OF S25 High
Avenue East for few days this week
and is greatly enjoying her stay.
Z. X. Hatcher of 1912 South Sec
ond street who is identified with the
Marian Hatcher Department Store of
What Cheer and who is also a di-
rector of the First National Bank of
that place was in Delta on Friday.
having been in What Cheer on busi-
ness.
OF former Oskaloosa people the
Knoxville Express says: G. A. Porter
sold his residence property at puplic
auction last week. The property is
better known as the old Prof. Mckee
residence on East Main street, and
was purchased by Mr.. Porter's brother
Ralph Porter for a consideration OF
$500.
OF former Congressman from this
district, the Sigourney Review says:
Hon. Fred e. White was down town
yesterday and made call at this Of
fee Mr.. White is not able TO walk but
gets about in a wheeled chair. His
mind is right and he is all right ex-
cept that he cannot walk. No man any
where takes a .keenerf Interest in the
war and he prays every night if he
prays at all, that the kaiser will be
smashed entirely and speedily"
John Huntington. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Huntington, formerly OF
this city who was wounded in action
in France tho second week of March
has recovered from his wounds which
were quite severe and Is back with
his regiment The news which will be
welcomed by friends of the flmily
here, came in letters from Mrs. Hun
tington. Cablegrams and letters from
the young man TO his mother have re-
Gently brought the encouraging news.
Young Huntington was wounded in
The back and the head. He went to
France with an artillery unit of the
Rainbow division with which he serv-
ed nthe border in 1916.
w. A. Stump was in Hedrick Mon
day on business.
Miss Ruth Werner of Delta was a
caller in the city Thursday.
Elsie Beman has returned to her
home in Delta after visit with rela-
tives
Mrs. W. H. Wander Ploeg Of Knox
vile was shopper in the city Wed,
nesday
Miss Wharton of Burlington was
here Tuesday attending district Ii
brary meeting.
NJ. NJ. Hebner was in Sigodrney on
Tuesday visiting relatives and on a
business mission.
Baynard Taylor Of MartinsburG was
business caller here Thursday to
consult an eye specialist
Mr.. and Mrs. Ephram Graham and
little son OF Gibson are visiting rela-
tiyes here for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs, Haworth and son Al
fred OF Pleasant Plain spent the fore
part OF the week visiting here.
Mrs. Kittie Dunn has returned TO
her home in Delta after spending
few days in the city with friends.
Mrs w n conley OF TAT North II