Social News From Oskaloosa and Surroundings
Miss Ethel Walker traveled to Oska loosa last Saturday and returned Sunday morning. Miss Helen Jordan also went to Oska loosa last Saturday. Stenographer Libbie Grandin arrived last Saturday to visit her parents. Jno Vander Zy was a Pella business caller last Saturday. Miss Mable Grandia of Prairie City visited her sister Mrs Ira DeCook last Saturday. Attorney and Mrs C Ver Ploeg of Oskaloosa visited relatives here last Sunday. Mr and Mrs N Ver Steeg of Pella visited the Vander Zyl home last Sunday. The W W Girls met at Miss Gretta Vander Haar’s home last Tuesday. Miss Margaret Dykema returned from Des Moines to spend the summer with her brother Rev K J Dykema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Walker
Oskaloosa
Helen Jordan
Libbie Grandin
Jno
Vander Zy
Pella
Mable Grandia
Prairie City
Ira DeCook
Margaret Dykema
Des Moines
Rev K. J. Dykema
Local Social Notes From Peoria and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs George Sheesley are improving at this writing. Mr and Mrs Jacob Van Gorp left for Des Moines for a period of treatment at Mercy Hospital. Riley Smith Jr of Newton visited his grandparents here last Sunday. Miss Ella Ashton and Miss Nellie Spain were New Sharon visitors last week. Charlie Van Alst bought an Edison Home Phonograph from J H Thomassen this week. Wilber Rice of Kansas was in town last week greeting friends. Dick Rhynsburger of Pella was here last Monday gathering cream and had a poor travel day. Mr Will Sheesley of Montezuma is at home with his parents for a few weeks. Mrs E L Maudlin cares for her daughter Mrs Van Baalen near Pella. Mr and Mrs C D Jones of Lower Grove were Peoria visitors last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sheesley
Jacob van Gorp
Des Moines
van Gorp
Mercy Hospital
Dick Rhynsburger
Pella
Will Sheesley
Montezuma
Durham area notes and obituaries sketch community events
Rev J W Stine traveled to Sigourney visiting his wife’s family with plans to return Wednesday. Mrs Henry Krause of McClintock neighborhood died Saturday. funeral held Monday at home with Rev Kole and Rev Stine assisting. Remains buried near Pella. T T McMillen and Dr Roberts were in Knoxville on Friday. Local members joined Harvey Baptist church after a Sunday meeting led by Rev Mann. Dr Roberts bought a horse near Pella while returning home. Henry Zinsmaster covering Harvey mail route temporarily. Benson family moved to Missouri. A Burlington railroad slide one mile east of Durham disrupts trains little so far. Farmers have planted crops. showers caused a Monday late start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stine
Sigourney
Williams
T. T. McMillen
Dr. Roberts
Knoxville
Harvey
Mann
The
Baptist Church
Pella
Ike
Woods
Henry Zinsmaster
Benson
Missouri
Zinsmaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hart Schaffner & Marx
the Bell Clothing House
Faassen & den Adel Co
Leighton
Richard Rempe
Rempe
GEO. Heeren
Seseseeseesee
Sea
Reuvers
Iowa
A. D. S. Pelvitone
A. D. S. Peroxide
Princess Talcum
Elite Gallery
F. M. Rederus
North Side Square
Peoria
Riley Smith Jr
Newton
Ella Ashton
Nellie Spain
New Sharon
Charlie van Alst
Edison
J. H. Thomassen
Wilber Rice
Kansas
C. D. Jones
Lower Grove
Durham
Burlington, RR
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
LES Lads
Poros
Gulf of Mexico
Alway
Langley
Panama
Y. T. van Niewaal
Franklin Street
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