Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-07


Miss Madaline Henderson,, aof EXline,
are guests of Miss Minnie Simpson.
Tom and Thurlow Riley, of Ottumwa,
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. VIM. Nc
Cracker.
Messrs. Will and Bert Spears are Wis
iting relatives and friends in town this
week.
band of the First Iowa regiment, under
the leadership of Professor Landers, of
Centerville. This promises to be a
treat. The band is spoken of as being
one OF the best ir the state.
Ben White, Of Centerville, spent Sun.
day here.
KEB.
Keb, Dec. Mrs. James Ferguson
is i'll.
Miss Julia berlin and sister Agnes
| are very ill with pneumonia.
r. N. Gepphert, the surveyor for the
| Whitebreast Fuel Co., is in Keb for a
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Williams and sons
Dannie and Eddie, have returned from
a pleasant visit in Lucas.
Charlie Thomas, of Ottumwa, has re-
| turned home after a visit with his
brother John.
/ Chas. Turning, manager Of the COM
pany store, is i'll.
4 HUMEsTON.
Humeston, Dec. I'D. W. Ulm left
last Tuesday for Oregon where he will
spend the winter.
The Thanksgiving dinner given in
the opera house by the NJ. L. ladies
was grand success. The proceeds
We're $110.
i Chef Armstrong, of Seymour, was in
town last week making arrangements
for the Fifty-frst Iowa regimental
band to give an entertainment at this
place soon.
! Roy Ault has accepted position in
the hobby horse factory.
7 U.Townsend, of Seymour, was trans.
!. acting business in the citw Wednesday
term of school Monday, five mile.
south of town.
!, Master Hugh Crawford is very ill.
!, Lon Dunn came in off the road Fri
: day, going to Milo Saturday to remain
i over Sunday with his mother and son
! Mrs. j. G. Fox and Mrs. Browning
!, of Seymour, visited at the M. q. par
sonage Friday between trains. The.
u were euroute 10 luSiduold ~ SPcuu
n few days,
: Miss Sadie E. Broot entertained
. number Of her friends at dinner Fri
day. 5ss i.ii44i )
Il The meetings at the Christian churcl
Eare progressing nicely under the direc
ton of Rev. Kopp, the pastoIi an,
Evangelist Garnes, who leads the sing
ing. Mr.. earns expects to give an en
tertainment soon. ~. itr
viii Howe had few days vacatiol
last week and spent Thanksgiving a
John Walker spent Thanksgiyin
with lady friend in Albany, Mo.
q o. E. Garrett, of Murray, spent Sur
day in the city.
Frank Ault came up from Ottumw
/. Sunday to spend few days with hi
parents.
Presiding Elder Thompson, of Cha
iton, was a business visitor Thursda,
Master Dec Daily came up from Cor.
don to spend Thanksgiving with b
\ grandparents.
/ Mrs. NJ. Gray is reported on the sic
list.
The j. E. League are planning fc
an entertainment Dec. IS.
J Z. E. Dent, of Corydon, transacte
business in town Monday.
The little baby of Mr.. and Mrs. XII
by, living west of t0wn, is very i'll wit
! membraneous Group.
Miss Young, of Eldon, has bee
elected by the school board to take til
place of Miss Kelso as assistant prime
! pal of the high school, to take hi
place the first of January.
Frank Ault has accepted a positic
as travelling man for the hobby hor
factory and will take his place Tue
: day morning.
1 Miss Hattie Van Derby went to VS.
Vert to spend Thanksgiving and a
! tend the wedding of friend, retur
ing Monday night.
Mr.. Muncie, of8Allenton, was DOR
: some Sunday school work in town la
I week.
4 Mrs. Love, of near. Cambria, is visi
= ing at the home of her father, Pos
I master Berry.
Miss Flora Berry is visiting in Cal
: bria this week.
4 DIR. Burke, the oculist, wasin tov
last week.
\ AT the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. All
\ Humeston, parents of the bride, We
nesday evening, Nov. 80, occurred t
! wedding of Miss Elsie Humeston a.
\ Floyd Farr, Rev. Kopp pronounci
d the ceremony at 6:30 O'clock. The
} young people are Humeston's best al
= we join in wishing them happy Al
d long life. They have gone to hous
! keeping in home which the groc
has prepared for his wife ia the WI
"A part of town.
- Pay for what you get in cash a
d see that you get what You pay 4
Try the modern way of doing busin,
~ 1,bo H,,b nlof h;po stora I'll