The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-04-11

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! Field artillery, stationed at Cam
: STANLEY He was stationed on the Dol
der in 1916, during the Mexican crisis
Courier
In the election of Supt Jones Ma
J Ihaska county will have splendid MAJ
, at the chad of its schools He came t
|, 1.-THE Fremont schools seven years ag'
when 1t was not rated highly BY schoo
men. He began to work and in tina
time has made the schools here ont
of the best small town schools in thu
state. During MS first year here th'
tuition amounted to barely $3.50, bu
this year it will exceed $4,000, there
being over so tuition pupils in thu
high school and several in the grades
He has aso exceeded in getting thc
Fremont school on an accredited basis
land his work here has been of such q
community are loath to have hin
leave, but as large majority of the
voters in the convention believed that
a man should head the school of the
county and picked on Mr.. Jones, the
lpeople here will have TO bow to the
they dislike so to do. Supt. Jones is
a model man in every particular. He
is 81 years old, married and has one
| child. In the seven years residence
in Fremont he has never done a single
| act for which he could be censured.
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conduct and habits are of the bright.
est order. Intellectually he is well
trained, and holds a B. A. degree. He
has had the best of success here in
the management of teachers and what
he has accomplished in a small way
he can do in the larger field which he
will enter on September first. The
schools of Mahaska county will not sui.
fer by having Prot. Jones at their head
Fremont Gazette.
Mrs. A. II, Snider of Centerville was
in town Monday.
Miss Anna Jeffries of Fremont was
in the city Monday.
Ernie CASTOR of Rose Hill was
business caller Monday
Miss Helen Smook of New Sharon
Visited friends here Sunday.
Joseph Miller of Abba was calling
IN friends in the city yesterday.
Mrs. E. A. Dunran is spending the
week in Centeryille with frienas.
J. III. Kulmer Jr. left Monday for
Des Moines to attend to business.
Miss Hattie Cole of Cedar visited
Sunday with relatives of this city.
Geo. Porter has accepted posi-
ton with the Adams Express Co.
Dwight Fuller has accepted posi-
ton at the Fern as soda dispenser.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Havens of Ere.
mont were callers in the city Mon
day.
Miss Mabel Anderson of Rose Hill
visited with friends in the city Sun
day.
j. r. Hogan and family have moved
from SIS Third avenue east to 6O7
North Market street.
Mrs. r. G. HoIIingsworth of OF
tumwa spent Sunday at the parental
John Hawkins home.
Mrs. DR.. Johnston OF Anamosa came
to the city Friday to attend TO bust
ness, returning Saturday.
Miss Beryl Rinehart has accepted
a position as stenographer at the I'm
derwood Candy Company.
Clarence Holmes OF Camp Dodge
spent Sunday at the parental home
and with friends of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. II. Steddom have
word of the safe arrival Of their son
Milo at a seaport in France.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Stock of Dav
export returned this morning after
several weeks visit with relatives.
Howard Hull, son of Mr. and, Mrs
Harry Hull, who has been seriously
i'll, is now in fair way to recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fraker of Mus
catine returned home after having
spent Sunday with friends in the city.
Miss Grace Mcdonald, who is en-
ployed at the Home Telephone Co, is
confined to her home with tonsilitis.
Mr.. Romosier of Camp Dodge, who
has been visiting with his family in
the city, returned to his duties Mon
day.
Gilbert Jones Of Camp Dodge, who
has been on five days furlough Wis
ting relatives. returned to his duties
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Beaver and
daughter Naomi have moved to Rock
Island where Mr.. Beaver is working
in the arsenal.
Mrs. Lizzie Ferrall of Des Moines
was an over Sunday visitor in the
city, guest of the w. M. Grier home,
Sol Fifth avenue west
Mrs. Carl Mccain and daughter
Ardean. OF Marshalltown, who visited
with her mother, Mrs Mary Bible,
No. 703 b avenue west, last week,
went to Eddyyille Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Byers and