The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-09-26

Smith Garage Company and one o
the best mechanics ever employed II
this community, Frank always di,
! enjoy flying Highland is right in his
element"
J. W Blakely visited Thursday
with his parents at Delta
Mrs. P. S. Tucker mas gone t.
Iowa City to attend school.
Mrs. ]. Van Halton of Grinnell was
business shopper in the city Friday
J. w. Merriman of Knoxville was
a caller at the J. w Kirk home last
Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. J. Conrcy of Knoxville has
returned home from visit with Miss
Thelma Townsend.
Charles Bloomfield has been in Des
Moines this week visiting his sister.
Mrs. Ruth Mahaffey.
Harold Cruden is home from Wat.
erloo where he has been for the past
several months with his father.
Mrs. F. E. Burroughs has returned
to her home in Delta after visiting
here with her sons for few days
Mrs. Sarah Weathers and Ray
| Courtney have been in Harvey to see
a sister, Mrs. Ben Lundy and family.
Mrs NJ. J. Beard has returned TO
her home in Knoxville after visiting
at the home of her sister, Mrs. ]. NJ.
McEey.
j. NJ. Payton has returned to his
home at Rubio after visiting with his
wife and daughter at the parental
Mayne home east of town.
Mrs. Charles Hale and children and
Mrs. Lawrence billiard have return
ed to their homes in Charlton after
visiting in this city with Mrs. Chas.
Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Masne and
son Garner have arrived for short
visit at the home of his uncle, James
Mayne. They came by auto from
Folio, Mo- H
James Gibbons has received official
notification Of serious injury to his
son James Jr., while in action at the
front in France. This is another OF
the July casualty list.
Morris ]. (Mike) Cruzen left Sat
urday morning for Camp Pike where
he has enlisted in an officers training
camp. He received his orders to re-
port last Tuesday and by Monday will
be at his duty.
Miss NJ. D. Bayless, who has been
taking care of Chas. McCulloch for
the past year and a half, is now TAX
ing her vacation and will go on a trip
to Chicago, Dies Moines, and Spring.
field, ILL.,. for month. 49, 2.
Miss Mabel and Joe Mahaffey of
Des Moines are visiting in the home
Of their grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.
T. NJ. Hiatt, and at the, George Court
ney place on Eighth avenue west,
while Mrs. Maude Hiatt and Mrs. Liz.
zie Courtney are visiting in the Ma
haffey place in Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mcconnell and
two children, Leonard and Maxine,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Barr0ws and daughter Marabeth, mo-
tored TO Bloomfield, Iowa, Friday af-
ternoon and returned Sunday evening.
They were guests at the home of Mrs.
John MCGOWAN, sister OF Mrs. Bar
rows.
Herman Sonderegger, who is home
from the Great Lakes Training
School on a six days furlough, will
return Monday. Herman says that
he has only one week more of school
ing and from the aviation motor
school will be transferred to a deten-
ton camp. He says that the naval
life is the only one.
Art Smith, who was injured some
weeks ago when he fell over a cliff
into canyon in the mountains of
Wyoming, has been brought to his
home here for treatment. He was
taken TO the Mabaska Hospital for
the time being. He was accompan.
led by the wife, Mrs. COrdelia Myers
Smith, who was summoned to his
side Immediately following the acct
dent.
Van Rcisman, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Reisman Of 0skaloosa, has
been accepted for service and has
been ordered to officers training
school at Camp Taylor. Van was
rejected time after time upon this or
that technicality. He would rectify
this or that difficulty or objection TO
his entry only TO be encountered by
opposition from another direction.
The boy was determined and persist
ent, however. and finally after eight
or nine attempts succeeded in enter
ing the army.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Hammes and
son, Lieutenant John S. Hammes,
Misses Martha and Bertha Sheaf and
Billy" Harper drove up from Ottum-
wa Saturday afternoon and spent a
few hours here with friends, Lieu
tenant Hammes is recovering nicely
from his recent injury and is home for
brief furIough. He has been rec
commended as Pursuit Instructor and
will report again at Call Aviation
Field at Wichita Falls, Texas, Friday
OF this week, at which time he will
be assigned TO his future station.
w GfIaQ Hackney well known