The Oskaloosa Times Friday April 6, 1900 Perry items. Will McCLURE is home from the Emporia Normal. J.W. COLLEY was doing business in Oskaloosa Monday and Tuesday. M.C. and Pete BOYLE made a trip to Oskaloosa last Tuesday. Tom FOWLER and wife have issued invitations to the 5th anniversary of their wedding, on the evening of April the 11th. Mrs. Mary BARNES formerly of this vicinity years ago; lies in a critical condition at her home in Topeka, with cancere in the breast. Mrs. Arthur DURBIN is reported dangerously ill, and her husband who was working in Kansas City was called to her bedside the first of this week. We unintentionally omitted the notice of Mr. CHAPINS death in last weeks issue. The remains were taken back to Henderson, Ill., for burial, Monday. There was quite a fire at J.F. TRUES house last week. The smoke house, chicken house and other out buildings were destroyed, and it was with great difficulty that the house was saved. John SONQUIST was quite seriously hurt last Thursday, while pitching rock into a culvert. Mr. QUINLAN accidentally threw a rock hitting Mr. Sonquist on the head, rendering him unconscious and at this writing he is very low.