The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-10-10
THE TUSCALOOSA HERALD. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 10 1913

where he will spend the wccl
visiting with the boys at Camp Dodg'
and with Sam Steddom at Granger.
Mrs. Frank Adams and two children
| and Mrs. Thomas Verdict and daugh
ter, OF Des Moines. are guests in the
home of Mrs. Bertha Hurst together
! with Emanuel Pickles and Grandmt
| Coleman were given birthday sup
| per Saturday evening at the Hearst
home in which a number of invited
guests participated and passed a most
enjoyable evening Special decorations
for the table were feature of the Oc
casion.
Mason Chilcotc has resigned as
manager of the OskalOOsa Vitrifled
Brick Plant, to accept fiattering
offer with the McLain Fire Brick
Company of New York, with plants
at VanpoIt, Pa, and other places. The
family will leave today or tomorrow,
and drive through to their new home
in their car. During their two years
residence in Oskaloosa Mr.. Chilcote
and his family have made many warm
friends who will hate to see them go
but will wish them well in their new
home. The Oskaloosa plant will be
in charge OF John Vanetta, under the
supervision of the president of the
company, Mr.. II. II. Phinney.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Shock, of Earl
ton. Kansas, arrived Sunday morning
for ten days visit at the home of
the son Earl Shock. six miles north
of OskalOOsa and 10 make the ac-
quaintance of their new grandchild.
They came through in their car and
had delightful trip with the eN-
ception of a little tire trouble on the
impossible roads in Missouri. Mr..
Shock was former resident OF Ma
haska but this is his first trip back
to the old home in many years. He
has been farming all by himself this
year but is doing his bit in the war
struggle. He recently turned GOO
bushels of first grade wheat onto the
market. He says the way his locality
has solved the labor problem is for
each one to help his neighbor and
then all the neighbors turn about and
help him when the time comes.
Dell Crosbie arrived last evening
from Brewster, MINI. to attend Penn
college.
Taylor Birmingham, Thomas Viii
liams and Rex Gibbons were in Eddy
Vile last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Cobb, driving
through to Cambridge, Mass, stopped
in the city over Sunday.
Frank Buescher came home Mon
day from Burlington where he spent
Sunday with his parents.
Charles billiard left Friday morn
ing for ST. Louis to deliver his first
car load of mares TO market.
Mr.. and Mrs. w E. Smith left Sat
urday for Rochester where they will
visit Mrs. Smiths parents.
Frank Hoover left Monday for Chill
lcothe, Miss. where he will spend
the week with his wife and family.
Mrs. Winfield Douglas of Rose Hill
went to Abba last evening to visit
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ark
less.
Mrs. Fred Reason and son Jack, of
Abba are spending the week with
her mother, who lives on { avenue
east.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Benning of Mar
shalltown are in the city for a few
days visiting with her sister. Mrs. J.
W. Laffollette.
Miss nellie Ryan has received word
from the American Red Cross that
her sister, Miss Lucille, has arrived
safely overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Priest OF Ere
mont spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G. Catlin. No. 1914 South
Eleventh street.
S. b. White and family of Washing
ton were in town Monday and spent
the day with Mrs Whites mother on
South Market street
Miss Sara JamisOn sends word
home from Rochester that her sister,
Miss Jessie, was operated on Satur-
day and is getting along very well.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. S. Harpe and chill
dren of Clinton motored to the city
Sunday and are visiting relatives
here for a few days enroute to Cali
fornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. d. Amsberry Of
MarshalltOwn motored TO the city