Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-08-31

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visiting relatives at Vernon.
Miss Emma Ward departed Tuesday
for Chillicothe, Ill.
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BUNCH
Bunch, Aug. 31.+-Rev. Harlan Scott
has. sold his farm of 100 acres to Mr..
Dapielson. of Bloomfield. for $4,000.
He contemplates locating in Oklaho.
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Charles Ellison and Julia Sanger, OF
Bloomfield, We're married at the home
of William Ellison, north of Bunch.
Rev. Peter Hams officiated. They will
make their future home near Union
vile.
Mrs. Eliza Hoover returned home last
Saturday from weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. d. w. Baker, of Chilli
cothe.
Mr.. Morris. of Udell, passed through
Bunch Saturday evening.
Mrs. Lizzie Smith, of Chillicothe. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph jackson, of Blak-
esburg, visited last Sunday with their
mother, Mrs. Katherin Wright, Of
Bunch.
Miss Amy Rambo returned home
from Bloomfield one day last week,
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Glassburner and
Mrs. N. J. Parse have gone to Henry
county, for a few days visit with
friends and relatives.
The damage case between Robert LIE.
part and Homer Johns. which occupied
two DAYS in Justice Hutch's court, was
given to the court Saturday but he has,
not vet given his decision.
A large number from Bunch attend,
ed the annual reunion of old settlers,
at Unionyille, Aug. "a. All report a
large crowd and a good time
Miss Stella Hoover has gone for
two weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
Baker.
MILTON.
Milton, Aug. 81 Master Hered FIJI
ton has returned from visit with rel
atiyes at Mouton.
Miss Matte johnson is visiting her
sister. Mrs. C.. L. Smith.
Master Fern Boyd has returned from
Queen City. whsre he has been visiting
at the home OF Rev. c, D. Holloway.
Lee Reynolds is recovering from his
recent illness.
Miss Ethel Jack has returned from
Il few days visit in the country.
Mrs. George Deal, of Kansas. is visit
in" her sister. Mrs. s. G. Pennington,
and other relatives.f
Miss Emma Conwell Davis, OF Moul-
ton, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Conwell.
There will Ounces at the hall three
nights this week
Miss Jennie Reynolds has returned
from Keokuk. where she has been visit
ing for some time.
Mrs. c. l.. Smith, John II. johnson
and Master Herod Fulton ATTENDED the
old settlers reunion at Unionyille
Thursday.
LEBANON.
Lebanon. Aug. a1.-The Van Buren,
county fair is thing of the past. A
great many from here attended. The
display in the domestic department in
the art hall was very good and there
was a fine showing of flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Perkins, of Kill
bourne. We're here the first of the
week. visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. H. Johnston.
Rev. Hughes and little son, of Cam
tril.' We're here Thursday.
May Moore, of North Prairie, is pis-
itmg among relatives in Keosauqua
the past week.
Miss Katie Morse, who has been Wis
ting in Kecsauqua for some time,
returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. james Clark and
daughter. Dora. attended NJ. e. service
here and were dinner guests at the
Johnston home Sunday.
Mr.. Nye. of near Abba, was here the
latter part of last week, on business.
Miss Bonnie Lane visited in Keosau-
qua part of last week.
An accident occurred Saturday at
the Connor blacksmith shop. The
Spoer brothers had the misfortune to
have their buggy smashed up generally
by the horses running away.
Mrs. Snider, daughter Miss Bessie,
and Miss Pauline PARCEL, Of Kirksville,
Mo-, who are visiting at the Snidcr
home, were visitors at the hospitable
home of Geo. Lewis, of East Chequest,
Saturday.
Jessie Chafey, OF ST. Louis, who has
been visiting relatives in Ottumwa, is
here visiting relatives.
Leroy Campbell is building nice
residence.
Cass Davis is building residence.
Miss Katie Morse. OF South Prairie,
was Il guest of Bessie Snider Sunday.
Rev. l.. Il. Hughes filed his appoint
ment here Sunday and gave very in
teresting and impressive talk.
MIR. and Mrs. Brewer and two chill
dren Went TO Mi. Pleasant Monday
for a short visit.
John and Arthur Sample and Mrs.
Mate Warner left Monday for the
state fair.
Maud Swan, of Keosauqua, is here
visiting relatives. l
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