The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-10-03

a long deserved rest for a number
of weeks. Robert has been on duty
constantly from early morning until
closing up time at night and no time
off for meals, as it has been impos
siblc TO obtain assistance. Robert is
going off TO the woods on a hunting
expedition.
William X. Gegner former well
known o. II. S. boy and a member OF
the Daily Herald carrier force but for
several years past residing in Dav'
export, has joined the service of his
country and is now stationed at the
Great Lakes Training Station and as
signed to station accounting depart.
partment.
Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Johnson, No.
1116 South Market street arrived home
yesterday from a delightful trip TO
Des Moines in an auto accompanying
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mintonye, to
visit at the Will Mintonye place in
the Capitol city. They went to Camp
Dodge and many other places OF in
IiereSI III Ine LOCALITY.
Conny Engineer Tumy is in receipt
! of a communication from the State
Highway Commission to the effect that
all highway work whether construction
new work maintenance or repair must
cease November unless special gov.
eminent permission is granted through
the agency of the commission. This Is
also taken to mean grading and drag
ging.
]. G., Citizens has sold his residence
property on Pine street to Mrs. ChaS.
collars, of Oskaloosa. who will get pos
session November LIST Mr.. Citizens
then bought the home of his brother,
Roy Citizens, of Ottumwa, which is
situated on the same street and he
will get possession November Isl.
Both are good properties and located
on one of the prettiest streets In Ere
mont.-FremOnt Gazette.
l. C. Johnson was a passenger to
Grinnell this morning.
n. Rabourn went TO Grinnell this
morning TO attend to business.
Mrs. Fred Moore of Clarinda was
business caller in Oskaloosa Tues
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Donaldson went
to Abba this morning to attend the
funeral of an uncle.
w. NJ SHELTON, who resides on South
18th street, received word that his
son Bill" is ready to sail for France.
Mrs. r. d. Brown of New Sharon
is in the city visiting at the Henry
Brom home, No. 3O2 Second avenue
east
+. \. Black and daughter Esther,
of Abba, returned to their home Mon
day after spending the day with Mr..
Blacks parents.
Glen Hatfield and Lacey Eisimin-
ger left yesterday for the Great Lakes
training station where they will pre-
pare for the navy.
Dewey Kamp, who is attending
PARSONS college at Fairfield, was in
town over Sunday visiting with his
parents and friends.
NJ. and Mrs. L. f. DOllarhyde, of
Tucson, Arizona, who have been
spending the past five weeks at the
u. n. Ellis home, have returned to
their home.
Mrs. Van Der Berg of Pella is in
The city with her sister, Mrs. J. w.
Laffollett She is n delegate for the
Baptist church of Pella to the Sun
day school convention.
Karl Apple of Camp Dodge was in
town Monday visiting with friends.
He returned last evening TO his home
in New Sharon where he will visit
with his parents until Friday.
Rev. c. D. Loehr, former pastor Of
the First Reformed church of Oska-
loosa, now located at Lawton, iowa,
is among the delegates to the Iowa
State Sunday school convention. He
says he has fine church at LawtOn
and Is getting along nicely.
A. L. Peasley, councilman from the
Third ward, who was victim of an
auto tip-over at Ottumwa last month
and rendered unconscious by the mix
up, has no recollection of having been
at Ottumwa He cannot remember
the accident or any of the circum-
stances connected Herewith, nor any
Thing of the day or the morning pre-
cedinG. 1t is a very unusual case.
The Iowa City Republican contains
the following concerning the father
of Miss Mary BARLEY, Home Econom-
les instructor at the local high school:
Colonel J. Z. BARLEY, formerly of
the saith Iowa, now a U. S. officer,
has been ordered to Camp Pike. He
left Upton, his old home, where he
was spending leave OF absence, for
Little Rock, and reported there Tues
day. He has been at Camp Cody
nearly Is months, but was at Camp
Dix with the Iowa City Engineers and
othe lately"
/. y. Taylor had happy surprise
at his home place northeast of town
Sunday when company of relatives
and family friends dropped in upon
him in celebration of his birthday an
niversary. They came with the dis
position to have a. good time and am
nIy nrovided with the substance and