The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-05-09

work in the mines when he was
young man about twenty years of age
His brother-in-law Will Lewis is GU
helping with the farm work, now tina
Mr.. Jones is Knocked out. Mr.. Jones Il
also handicapped by his son Seth be
ling in the draft but we understand
that the son has been excused FOL
the summer On account of his father;
condition. -Eddyyille Tribune.
Walter Clogston, Jr., son of Wal
Ter Clogston, former resident and pop
ular business man OF Oskaloosa who
moved to Peoria some years ago. is in
the service and was in recent Ii
berty Day celebration parade in New
York City. Walter Jr, writes his aunt
Mrs. E. H. Weir at Peoria the follow.
| ing: Our camp is on Long Island but
do not expect to be here long as this is
port OF embarkation and troops are
leaving here every day Our turn will
come soon. Our regiment was picked
as the best in the camp and we are
going to put on big Liberty Bond
parade in New York Friday afternoon
The New Workers think we are COW.
boys and kill Indians in our back yards
every day. Walter Jr., entered the
service from ST. Louis, his present
nome place and has had a long season
of training at Camp Doniphan, Fort
Sill, Oklahoma. He is member OF
Company NJ 1873 infantry. Many for.
mer friends of the family here will
read of the boys progress with special
Interest.
LLOYD farmhouse was down from
Camp Dodge TO spend Sunday
Misses Helen Moore and Alma John.
son went to New Sharon Saturday.
Miss Esther Hopping was a week
end visitor in Newton with her par
ents.
Charles Darland loft for Des Moines
this morning to enlist in the Radio
service.
Miss LaRue jaeger went to her home
in Eddyville Saturday to visit her
parents.
Mrs. Jane Fox went to Eddyville
Saturday TO visit her nephew. William
Stanton.
Mrs. Mark Maddy and daughter,
Miss Rachel, of New Sharon, were
in the city Saturday
Mrs. Harry Evans went to New
Sharon Saturday to visit few days
with Mrs. Joe McGlasson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Noe went to
Eddyville Saturday to visit with Mr..
and Mrs. w. l. Templeton.
Mrs. A. NJ. Core and daughter, Miss
Beulah, of New Sharon. were In the
city Saturday visiting friends.
Mrs. S. C. Mexican returned to her
home, in Waterloo this morning after
visiting her daughter. Mrs. E. Long.
Mrs. d. B. Fisk and children re-
turned TO their home in New Sharon
Saturday after visiting during the day
with Mrs. b. +. Grub.
Tom Plaster is in receipt OF let,
ter from his son. Phillip. in which he
states that Company Fl is back in the
front line trenches again.
Mrs. Martha Black and daughter,
Mrs. Matte Barnhizer, went to Col
fax Saturday where Mrs. Black will
enter the hospital for treatment.
Mrs. Irving Johnson has gone to
Cedar Rapids to attend to Library
work and also visit Miss Fawcett,
who formerly was librarian here.
Mrs. J. w. Scannell OF Des Moines,
who is visiting at the parental John
Moody place on South Market street,
went to Ottumwa Saturday to visit
friends.
Mrs. c N. Walker and daughter
Mary returned Saturday from Quar-.
rs, Iowa, where she has been with
her father. Felix Jubeck, who fell and
fractured several ribs Mrs. Joe Ju.
beck and son Carl were with her.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Monday and daughter.
Miss Lorrine, with Mr.. and Mrs. j.
W. Skinner and daughter. Miss Mae.
of Marshalltown, went to Ottumwa
Saturday to visit at the NJ. II. Skin
ner home to see Merol Skinner, who
is home from France on a few days
furlough.
Little Maxine Farr went to Kirk.
Vile Saturday TO visit an aunt. Mr..
Farr received word Saturday from
Mrs. Farr, who has been in Council
Bluffs for the past four weeks with
her son Maurice, who was seriously
i'll with typhoid-pneumonia, that he is
now getting along nicely.
+. L. Venable departed Saturday
morning for Chicago and Cleveland,
Ohio. He will visit in Chicago with
his son, DIR. Geo. Lyle VenabIe, of s
Luke's hospital, until Tuesday morn.
ing, and will go on to Cleveland to at.
tend the b. Of L. E. convention as a
delegate from Divisions l46 Oskar
loosa, asa Monmouth, H.. and IT'S Des
Moines. Ia, and will visit at Niagara
Falls before returning. Mrs. Ven.
able intended TO accompany him, but
on account of the Doctor expecting
to be called into the service at any