The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-01-17

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Republican.
Oskaloosa has a new resident an
| professional man in the person G
J. X. White, d. C. who has take
apartments and offices in the Evan
building. First Avenue east and opel
ed for practice in this community. Nj
White is a chiropractor and gradual
of both the Davenport college and tn
National school at Chicago. In az
dition he has a certificate for wor
done in anatomy under the eminen
surgeon De Eric Juhl of the Roya
college of Flensburg, Denmark.
Miss Rena Russell went to her home
in Lacey to spend the week end will
| her parents.
N. /. More of Rose Hill has gone t.
Medford Oregon, where he has beer
| called because of the serious Illness
of his father.
Miss Ruth Ellis who is attending
| Oskaloosa College went TO her home
in Givin Friday where she spent the
week end with her parents.
Mrs. Clark of Oskaloosa, is acting
as assistant superintendent until the
next semester, when Miss Lester, OF
South English, will take the position
-Hedrick Journal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Fisher of Web
ster City visited last week with G. Z.
FISHER of this city. Mr.. NJ. Fisher
came mere for the purpose of renting
farm near this city.
Mrs. George McCarl leaves for her
home in Park City Montana Tuesday
.fter spending several months at the
PARENTAL Mrs. J. W. Barnhill home on
second avenue East.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Kent left Satur-
lay for an extended visit to Marlin
Fort Worth, and Harrington Texas,
md on their return will stop at Nor
on, Kansas and Kansas City for some
line. They went for the benefit of
Irs. Kent's health and will return in
he latter part of May
Speaking of former Oskaloosa resi-
Tents the MarshalItown Times Repub,
lican says: Mr.. and Mrs. H. C Boggie,
are in receipt of letter from their
son, Wallace, who enlisted recently in
Battery Z. Thirteenth field artillery,
saying that he has been assigned to
Battery E, Thirteen regiment, sta
Toned at Camp Green, Charlotte, N.
C.
The fifty-three acre farm of Edgar
5. Roberts, including four.room cot
tage home and other improvements,
coated north of town on the Oskaloo-
"a road, was sold at auction last Sat
lrday. Hawkins & raul were the auc-
.ioneers, and the purchaser was a
leighbor, Frank Dolesh, whose bid
vas S135 per acre, or total OF about
7,155.-Eddyville Tribune.
OF former residents of Oskaloosa
he Knoxville Express says Mr.. and
Ben Strasburger left the first of the
week for Chicago, where Mr.. Stras-
burger expects to get some expert ad-
ice concerning his ankle. Several
weeks ago he slipped and fell, hurt
ing his ankle severely. 1t became
worse and at the time of leaving yes
erday morning it was swollen badly,
lecessitating his walking with the aid
If crutches.
/. n. Taylor of OskalOosa spent a
few hours in the city Saturday inter
viewing farmers relative to forming a
county agent. Among the duties of an
agent of this character is to act in an
advisory capacity to those who wish
his advice about planting of crops,
General farming, etc. II is said Powe-
shiek county is one of the few in this
section of the state that has so far not
employed an agent. The government
appropriates a certain amount of mon
ey to be used for this purpose and the
incidental expenses are made up by
farmers who agree 10 contribute GER
tain amount yearly for the work.
Montezuma Republican.
The Baptist congregation of this
city has received notice from Rev. NJ
r. Regan of Fremont that he will &C
cept the call extended to him by the
local church. He rendered his resig
nation of the Fremont pastorate last
Sabbath morning. He has not decided
definitely just when he can come tt
Washington. Arrangements had beer
made for special services at the Ere
mont church and he may have to stay
Until they are over. During his pastor
ate of two years there the church has
prospered. He is a young man and is
particularly strong with the young pei
pie. His personality and his preach
ing made very favorable impression
on the people here when he delivered
his first sermon here.-Washingtor
Press.
Miss Gladys Nash was in Fremon
Sunday with friends.
Mrs. G. II. Fear spent the week enc
in What Cheer with friends.
Miss Vera Snyder of Lacey wa
shopping in the city Saturday.