The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-05-09
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Miss Pearl Whitman Of Pelia was
in town yesterday on business,
Mrs. Frank Everett OF Charlton was
in the city Thursday and Friday.
Dr Phillips OF Montezuma was in
town Friday attending to business.
Mrs. p. J. Abrams of 0lmitz. Iowa,
attended the Jones funeral at Beacon.
II. T. Kirk of Creston was bust
ness caller in the city Thursday and
Friday.
Mrs. Matte Lutman came from
North Dakota last evening to make
her home in this city.
Miss Marie Foster came last even
ing from Grinnell to visit the week
end with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hard have re-
turned 10 Hedrick after spending the
past month in the city.
Miss Anna Brown of Hedrick will
spend the week end with relatives
and friends in the city,
Miss Esther Workman OF Grinnell
returned home Friday after several
days visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Ireland and
children of Keokuk drove to Oska,
loosa Friday on business
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. E. Westercamp of
Rock Island are spending the week
end with relatives in the city.
Miss Helen Jordan went to Eddy
vile last evening to visit the week
end with her borther, Thomas Jor'
dan
Miss Mabel Kinsman and Miss Ha.
eel Bennett came from Searsboro last
evening to visit the week end with
their parents.
Mrs. t. H. White, who resides on
the Beacon road, has received word
from her son, Clarence L., of his
safe arrival in France.
Harry Douglas left Tuesday morn
ing for Minneapolis to buy goods for
the McGregor furniture store. and
returned home Thursday
Mrs. G.. G.. Rhoads and daughter
Helen OF Sigourney returned to their
home after having spent several days
in the city visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Van Klavern
and children of Eddyville were in
the city yesterday and visited with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. Van
Klayern. They also celebrated their
wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Ellen Mansfield of Marshall
town and daughter, Mrs. Ed p. Flana
gan and little daughter Margaret, =
Ontario, Canada, visited yesterday at
the w H. Strouse home while on their
way to Marshheld, Mo-. where they
will visit few days with Mrs. Flana-
gan's sister. Mrs. Charles Guilbert.
Mrs. Harriet McCabe and daugh-
ter Matte depart Monday for Mar.
shalltown to make their future home
Owing to the death of the son anG
brother John, they go to make their
home with the son Robert Oska
loosa friends are sorry to part with
these good people. They will be
missed by many friends, as they have
resided in Oskaloosa for many years.
Ralph (Jack) Fisher, who has been
at Camp Cody for six months, writes
that he has passed his examinations
and left Cody the 29th of April for
the officers Training School, Camp
Lee, Petersburg, Va. Jack was q
LIST Class Private in the Regimental
Intelligence Section of 136th Infan.
try and had been notified of his com.
ing promotion as a Sergeant during
the first Of May Jack is an Ames
student Of the class of 1918. and a
son of G. X. Fisher, 636 North B.
street.
Mrs. W. W. Montgomery received
word from her nephew, w. w. Tru-
sell, who has been at Douer, n. j.,
with the And Inf, Co. F. that he had
finally got a transfer into the Avia.
ton section as gunner, as he is an
expert rifle mans He is at present at
Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, and
hopes to see the battle fields in
France soon. The And Inf. Co. F.
was notified they we're located per-
manently at Douer, n. j.. during the
war, as guards to munition plant
and arsenal, so Walt was not salts
fed not to go to France and asked for
transfer to Aviation.
G. A. Barnard transacted business
IN Alhfa Monday
Miss Lucy Koopman spent Sunday
with relatives in Pella.
Miss Dora Hilton spent the week
end visiting in Pella with her parents.
Mrs. George Wander Berg of Pella
was caller in the city the first of the
week.
Mrs. Margaret Atchlson OF Abba, is
spending a few days here at the home
OF Mrs. Agnes Stewart.
Hrrold Gunner ha returned from a
visit in Abba mt the home OF his uncle
James Mowrey and family.
Earl Lewis, formerly OF the Lewis
& Van Sickle store OF Oskaloosa. now
located in Des Moines, was among old
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