The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-01-31

Sunday visitor with her friend, Mis-
Vide Smith, at Abba.
CHARLES Griffith of Penn colleg,
went to Grinnell this morning wher,
he will attend to business.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Prater are Wis
iting at the Mrs. knight home On 5tf
avenue east, after their visit in Mis-
souri,.
Mrs. c. L. Hatcher came this morn
ing from Ackley, summoned by the
illness of her daughter, Mrs. Lacey
Eisiminger.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor went tc
Wells, Minnesota, yesterday where
they will make their home with theil
son, Jake Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Specs were in
the city this morning on their return
home to Birmingham after visiting
her mother, Mrs. Hively, at Eldora
for the past few days.
Mrs. Katherine Pretarious of Mus.
catine, who was called here by the
death of her aunt, Mrs. John e. Davis
of Perry, Iowa, was guest of Mrs
Anna Carroll, 208 South Second St.
Abner Kent of Idaho Falls, who has
been visiting with friends and &C.
quaintances of the old day in Mahas-
ka land, left Tuesday for Princeto
Missouri, where ne will be the guest
of sister, Mrs. Mattison Rice, who
will accompany him to the homo in
the northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Fitzpatrick will
leave in the morning via the NJ. &
st. l.. for Vancouver. They will 20
by the way of Denver. Portland, Ore
gon, Seattle, Victoria, and other Brit.
ish Columbia points. They will re-
turn via San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Ell Paso, Deming, and Kansas City.
Elmer Daily spent Sunday with his
family at Barnes City.
Ralph Cole visited in Pella last week
at the H. Rhynsburger home.
viii A. Stump, of the firm Of Wells
& Stump was caring for affairs in
Des Moines yesterday.
Mrs. Sam Beason returned to her
home Monday at Searsboro after I'M
dergoing an operation here.
Mrs. l.. A. Jones and two children
of Washington, Iowa, are visiting at
the parental ]. NJ. Larmier home.
Hiram Richardson and daughter,
Mrs. Hattie Brier of Brighton visited
here last week with Mr.. Richardson's
brother.
Mrs. c. c. Jones, Mrs. L. E. Wymore
and Miss Emma Doonan of Barnes
City we're in Oskaloosa recently in
the interests of the Red Cross work.
George Davidson, who was home to
attend the funeral of his father the
late M. H. Davidson, returned to Dav.
export yesterday. Mr.. Davidson is
stationed as a recruiting officer in the
Tri-Cities.
DR.. L. A. Osborne who enlisted in
the dental corps of Uncle Sam about
six months ago, arrived here last even
ing When he enlisted there were
about 1900 ahead of him and he will
remain here and care for his practice
until called.-Fremont Gazette.
The marriage of Philip w. Farr.
of Enid, Oklahoma, and Miss Tacy e
Ratcliff was solemnized by the Rev
Charles Whitney at his residence, on
January 18th, at $3.50 o'clock. The
bride wore a travelling suit of taupe
gray with a corsage of brides roses
Those present to witness the impress
i've ceremony we're Mrs. Anna Farr
Mrs. Martha Farr, H. M. Ratcliff
Misses Esther Freed and Abbie A
Ratcliff and Gilbert Farr. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Farr left Monday morning, Jan
uary 21st, stopping at Oskaloosa, Kan
sas City and Enid, Oklahoma, and ex
pect to arrive in their new home a.
Clinton, Oklahoma, January gath
where their many friends wish then
much appiness.-Newton Record.
OF former we'll known Oskaloost
boy and student of Penn college, thu
Bloomington Qllinois) Bulletin says
Howard V. Willard, captain of las
years Illinois Wesleyan basket bal
team was here yesterday enrout'
home from Chicago where he wen
to make preliminary arrangements Il
enter the u. S. aviation service. III
hopes to enter the service some tim
next month. He is at present a
Peoria, here he is employed as clerl
OF the exemption board. He is ais
operating the Peorians, a strong sem
pro basketball team in that city. TIL
team recently played Norm Elliott
Northwestern university team, an
held the Purple five to close score
Willard was graduated from the We'
leyan university with last season
class and for three seasons held
regular post on the varsity baske
ball and baseball teams.
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