The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-04-25

Dated this 23rd day OF April, 1913.
Max A 0'Brien. Administrator.
w. T. Martin, Clerk.
By Bess Martin. Deputy. 4lwS
lima. He has been in the regular work
but is slated for transfer to the band.
Walter states father and mother Mr..
and Mrs. John c. Williams are still in
Florida
Jesse Cruzen Shoemaker of Martens
dale, Iowa, son of Mr., and Mrs. Clyde
CruZen Shoemaker recently won
prize offered by County Superintend-
ent MCGEE of Indianola for the best es-
say upon Liberty Bonds" Jesse was
awarded first place in the contest over
many competitors and the honor was
one of considerable proportions.
David Hoffman, younger son of DIR.
and Mrs. r. C. Hoffman of Deming,
New Mexico, is making quite a repu.
tation for himself in France according
to word received by friends here. He
is a First Lieutenant in Forestry, en-
/ gineering service and has been in ac-
ton in his department since the latter
part OF 1917. He has been doing credi-
table work.
Delos A. Davis, student at the
Iowa State college has a good way OF
working through college. He perfect
ed an invention in connection with the
kodak, which seems to be just the
thing that has been wanted for some
time. A Philadelphia firm paid him
SIC, 900 for the idea. He is going 10
Washington as soon as he graduates.
He has job as apiary Inspector await
ing him. If the government salary Is
rather meager, he may be able TO eak
it out by another invention now ana
then. Burlington Hawkeye.
Mrs. r. E. Rhoades of Fremont was
in town Tuesday.
Miss Ella Mitchell of Ottumwa is
in town visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Cross of Abba
were in the city Tuesday.
Henry Frankel of Des Moines is in
town attending to business.
D. d. McMaines of New Sharon
was a business caller Tuesday.
George Titus went to Des Moines
Saturday to attend to business.
Miss Eunice Stark of Burlington
was in town Monday visiting rela-
tives.
Mrs. Mary Youst went to Abba last
evening to visit an aunt for few
days.
Mrs. II. E. Mears and daughter OF
Tracy were shopping in the city yes.
terday.
A. N. Jackson of Barnes City was
business passenger to the city on
Tuesday.
Lynn Arnold of A avenue east was
operated upon Monday, having his
tonsils removed,
Miss Olive Schroeder OF Abba was
q visitor last week with her cousin,
Miss Fansy brown
Francis ]. Mccullough of DaVen,
port is guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas ]. Bray
Mr. and Mrs. K D Crane of Mus
catine are spending the week with
relatives and friends here.
Miss Elizabeth Bryson of Iowa City
has returned to her home after few
days visit among friends here.
Dwight Beman went to Detroit this
morning where he will purchase some
new cars and drive them home.
Miss Velma Fox of Burlington has
returned to her home after a pleasant
visit in the home of Miss Bette Zeig.
ler
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Taylor of Barnes
City have returned to their home az
ter having spent several days with
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Novels of Knox.
vile were in town Tuesday. They
came for the Christian Science lee.
ture last evening.
Mrs w. S. Fall and Mrs. Laura
Duncan of Abba returned home last
evening after attending the district
librarians meeting.
MI. and Mrs. Elmer Henderson and
! children returned to their home in
Centerville after a several days visit
with relatives here.
Miss Mary Reynolds returned 10
Abba last evening to resume her
school work after being i'll for the
past few days at home.