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The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1899-12-02

Perry pictures at Portsr's, 125 s. 10Th
Call at Riggs Pharmacy and see his
lire OF fine stationery.
Now is your time to select Holiday
Presents at Fleming Jeweler, 121l o str.
Hair Dres ing, Shampooing, Scalp
Treatment, Manicuring. and Switch
Work. Anna Rive,t and Agnes Rawing
1913 South 18th street.
For Sale Cheap--A first class fifty
horse power high pressure boiler with
full front and all castings and rocking
CRATE. Koremeyer Plumbing and Heat.
ing Co., 2.5 So. 18th street.
One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
given for the best fifteen stories about
"Sorosis" the new shoe for women, for
eale at Webster & Rogers 1913 o street.
Call and they will give you particulars
OF the contest.
Save money by calling at Flemiug's
before buying Holiday Goods, 1li2 o str
II you wish to be strictly up-to-date,
use Swasika stationery.
RIGG's PHARMACY.
This is an advertisement; read it il
you are interested in a better set OF
teeth than the ordinary rubber plate.
Are you pleased with the appearance
OF pink rubber gum? Do you feel salts
fed with the gum section teeth where
the joints show? Continuous gum work
or an I'LL porcelain plate overcomes this
unnatural appearance Of the gum. The
porcelain plate is the rest m 4de for the
following reasons: 1t can be made to
look natural even il the gum shows; the
entire plate is one piece OF porce lain; is
clean and agreeable to the mouth, and
is equal in strength to any plate made.
Porcelain for artificial teeth is fused
at high temperature. DR.. Sher win
makes all porcelain work with an cleo.
trio furnace which insures the best
quality Of work.
DIR. +. d. SHERwIN. Dentist,
Room IL, Burr Block.
Mr.. Harry Chain. for years con.
nected with the leading art stores, has
now charge OF our retail art departmer t.,
and is we'll qualified to attend to all it's
renuiramoptS
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1899-12-02

Lincoln to start course OF Lectures at
University Place.
The Misses Woolsey. OF Nebraska City.
came up Tor the reception given Mr.. and
Mrs. D A. Riser.
Daisy and Winifred BoLne.l went to
Baldwin, Kas., Wednesday afternoon to
attend the Gamma province convention
Of Delta Delta Delta sorority. Miss
Winifred Bonnell is official delegate
from Nebraska chapter.
Mr.. :. H. Burnham is convaescing
from serious illness that has kept him
in the house for number of days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. Kirby spent
Thanksgiving at the home OF Mrs. Klr-
by's parents in Jack sonville, Ill.
Miss Merle and Mr.. Edward Boynton
gave crokinole party Wednesday eve.
ming. After the game refreshments
we're served and dancing was INDUCED
in. Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Fancher; Misses Fancher. johnson,
Frost. Whaley; Meesrs. Rhea. Fancher.
Ryan, Smith, Fancher.
Mr.. Calvin Atwood and Mr.. DonalG
Atwood will give dance Frid ~ night.
December 9Th, at their home. 1887 H
street.
Mrs. Curtis and her daughter, Miss
Bessie Curtis, left Tuesday afternoon
for Chicago.
Mrs. E. A. Riser, Of Council Bluffs,
is visiting Mrs. d. A. Riser.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Rudge gave q
card party with entree Of billiards for Mr..
and Mrs. George Riser Tuesday night.
Elk Police Judge Will Houston died
Tuesday morning. OF consumption at
the home Of his mother 10 Columb iana,
Ohio.
M. Charles and Miss Helen Gregory
gave poverty party Thursday evening.
The ingenuity OF their friends was shown
by many novel and startling costumes.
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CHILLICOTHE.

Chillicothe, Oct. 26.-Miss Mary Nye
leaves today for Morrow, Kansas, for
an extended visit with her brother.
Miss Libbie Berry spent Sunday at
home, returning Monday to Mt. Pleas
ant, where she is attending school.
Mrs. IVA Michaelson is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Butin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher, of South OF
tumwa, visited over Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Newton Johnston.
Mr.. Miller and daughter, of Leando,
spent Sunday with DR.. and Mrs.
Rambo.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Hull are the proud
parents of a fine boy, which arrived
last week.
j. II. McCorty and wife, of Hiteman,
spent Sunday here.
=. S. Warren returned home last
week from Dallas Center.
ID. p. Fagerstrom spent Sunday al
home, returning Sunday night to Clar.
india.
Miss Clara Fagerstrom is visiting
Mrs. d. P. Fagerstrom.
Collett, Oct. 26.---Lewis Nichol re.
turned Saturday from q visit in Kan.
sas.
Frank Elliott left Thursday evening
for Montana.
Jim lawson went to Ottumwa Fri.
day on business.
The protracted meetig is still going
on at Hebron with grand success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharp, Of Council
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OBITUARY.
e2k1kkaQ
John w. well,nan,

Again death has removed from our
midst one of the old settlers of this
county, and one who was highly es-
teemed and loved by all who knew
him. John w. Wellman departed this
life Oct. 81, 1899. He was born in Ian
catre county, Kentucky, Nov. 2, 1929,
hence was rs years, IL months and 10
days of age. He was married to Mary
Z. Hendrickson, August 90, 1877. To
this union We're born nine children.
seven of whom are still living. He also
leaves his aged companion and a large
circle of relatives and friends to mourn
their loss. Mr.. Wellman was an earn
est and faithful Christian, having unit
ed with the Methodist Episcopal church
in 1874. He entered the farm he still
owned at his death. in the spring of
1855 and made it his home until death
claimed him az its own. Fifteen wears
ago he was appointed postmaster al
Amador. and had filed that Office
until he was taken sick. The funeral
services We're held at his late residence
at 10 O'Clock Monday, conducted by
Rev. J. Willard De zoe, pastor of the
NJ. E, church at Blakesburg. When the
remains were laid to rest in the Well-
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BENTONsPORT.

Bentonsport, Oct. 26.-NIr. and Mrs
Jos. Barr are entertaing relatives, Mrs
]. johnson and daughter of Quaker
City, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. G. Brown are guests
of their daughter, Mrs. Fred Greet al
Fairfield.
Mrs. Anna Campbell and daughter
Ada, of Salina, are guests of Mrs. Henry
Fulton.
Gilbert McGill, the Douds merchant
has purchased the Manning store, at
Vernon, and one at Mt. Zion. He will
reside at Vernon.
Miss Alice Murphey is at home after
summers work, at Bonaparte.
r. NJ. McComas, of Vernon, will erect
feed mill at Vernon, Sam Stanmeyer
will do the work.
A family by the name ofMontgomery
arrived here Saturday. from Decatu,
county, and will reside here.
Mrs. Ellen Brooks, of Keokuk, is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Sed-
wick, south of Vernon.
Ed. Booth, of Pennington, is making
a bridge west of town.
Miss Fannie Glasscock entertained
Saturday in honor of her guest, Miss
Allie Worden, of Pittsburg.
S. Stanmeyer, Misses Ella Robb. and
Minnie Fulton We're delightfully."- enter
tanned at the home of Sam Beers on
Friday.
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CALIFORNIA.
through Tourl.t sleepers.

Each Tuesday during the winter sea-
son, the b., c. r. & n. Ry. will run
Tourist sleeping car through to Cali
fornia. These sleepers will be attach
ed to Main Line train No. 9 and will
run TO Los Angeles and San Francisco
via Kansas City, TT. Worth, Tex. and
the Southern Pacific Ry.-the ideal
southern route, free from delays and
snow fbloclsades. The time is only four
days. The berths are large enough to
accommodate two persons. A special
conductor and colored porter accom-
pany each car to attend to the wants
of the passengers. Meals served in din
ing car or may be prepared on cooking
range provided for that purpose.
For full information regarding rates,
time of trains, berth reservations, ETC.,
call on agents of this line, or address
Mr.. Jno. G. Farmer, A. G. P. & T. A.,
Cedar Rapids, Ia.
Write for descriptive matter.
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MRS. Rachel Jones.

Death called from our midst another
one of Wapello county's old settlers,
she having moved to Adams township
in 1856. Rachel Jones was born in
Kentucky, Aug. 10, 1910. When Is
years old she moved to Putnam county,
Indiana, with her brother, Jesse Hy-
mer She lived with him two years
and then married Soloman DiclSerson.
and to this union We're born two sons.
Mr.. Dickerson died, leaving her wild
ow. In the winter of 1874 she married
Joshua Jones, and four children We're
born to this union. She leaves to
mourn their'loss six children, five BOYS
and one girl. AT the age of 90 she
united with the Baptist church and re-
manned firm believer in it's doctrine
and died i'll a full hope of home with
God. She was SO years, two months
and II days of age. The funeral SER
vices We're held in the Baptist church
at Blakesburg, Oct. %, at p. m, con-
Quoted by Rev. j. Willard De Yoe. The
mortal body was laid to rest in the
Blakesburg cemetery.
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ALBANY.

Albany, Oct. 25.-Everett and John
Moore, of Unionville, We're pleasant
callers Sunday in Albany.
John, Dave, Allen and Lawrence
Ward and wife transacted business
Saturday in Bloomfield.
Miss Ocie West, of Blakesburg, spent
last week visiting Soap creek friends
and relatives.
Mr.. White, of Centerville, is visiting
in Albany, the guest, of his brother
in-law, w. w. Smith.
Ruel Cox, of Unionyille, was an AL
bany Sunday visitor.
Allen Ward, in company with the
Misses Ocie and Ollie West, spent Sun
day at the home of Alfred West.
Mrs. 2. c. holland, son Frank and
daughter Clara spent Saturday visit
ing Bloomfield relatives.
Rev. g: w. holland returned home
from Bloomfield Saturday. Mr.. No
land will preach next Sunday at the
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BELINDA.

Belinda, Oct. 26.-George Wood has
returned from Nebraska.
Will Carriers mother returned to her
home Tuesday.
George Kennedy purchased a farm
belonging TO the Carson heirs.
A number from Belinda attended the
concert at Columbia Saturday night.
Miss Clara Carson visited Mrs. Alice
Everett Monday.
Miss Florence Kennedy will leave
next week for Kansas City, where she
will visit her aunt.
Mrs. Ida Fleener, of Abingdon, is the
expected guest of her sister, Mrs. Will
Carson,
Roy Groves is working for A. R.
Byers.
Miss Ora Byers visited Mrs. Ida
Merriman Tuesday.
J. X. Moons house is being repaint-
ed.
DR.. j. S. Buzard moved to his new
home in Russell Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd Selby are the
proud parents of baby boy,
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BUNCH

Bunch. Oct. 26.--Marion Robb sold
his farm OF 200 acres, for $4,000, last
week.
A. e. Paris is building fine dwell
ing house on West Main street.
Charley Walker and Miss Myrtle
Parse. of Bloomfield, visited at the N.
j. Parse home, Sunday.
Miss Rosa Hoover, of Bloomfield, was
at her parental home Sunday and Mon
day. near Bunch.
week.
Mark Box gave good old fashioned
republican speech at Bunch Saturday
night. Formerly he was populist.
He will speak at Blackhawll, Friday
night. Oct. 81.
Harlan Scott has moved to his new
home at Jacksonville, Mo.
Rev. G. w. holland, of Bloomfield,
will hold services at the Pleasant Hill
church, Sunday, October 20, at IL a.
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CEDAR.

Cedar, Oct. 26.-Corn huslling is
we'll begun in this neighborhood. Corn
is turning out fairly well, but is not
extra good quality.
NJ. G. Slemmons and granddaughter,
Mrs. Banner, who drove through from
their home in johnson county to Ma
haska county to visit relatives, started
Wednesday on their return trip.
The Cedar school was dismissed last
week on account of the diphtheria in
Oskaloosa, where the teacher resides.
An entertainment is to be given in
the NJ. +. church Friday evening by
the Sunday school children.
The last few days have been very
warm for this time of year. The rain
which followed will help the fall pas
lures very much.
James Smith has left w. l.. OWNS
and gone to work near his home, north
of Pel4ay. w. L. Gwin expects Mr..
Masters to move on his place soon and
work for him this winter.
Miss Della Thomas, in company with
a friend, attended the republican meet
ing Tuesday at Kirkyille.
Mrs. f. G.. WEIGH, accompanied by
her father, NJ. G. Slemmons, of Iowa
City, made a weeks visit with her sis
ter at Greenfield, returning last Mon,
day evening.
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Married--At the home of T. J..
Jaques, J. NJ. johnson, of Fairfield,
and Miss Cora Jaques, of this place,
yesterday at 10 o'clock sharp. The
service was conducted by Rev. Barker,
of the NJ. Z. church. Only relatives
were present at the ceremony. Mr..
and Mrs. johnson left last night for
their future home at Fairfield. Among
those in attendance from out of towI
We're Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. johnson, of
Fairfield, and Mrs. j. w. Flint, of Alb
ington.
o. Keirns, of this place, was
quite seriously injured last night by
being kicked on the knee by vicious
steer,
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FOSTER.

Foster. Oct. 26.-Robert Hughes and
George Hines moved their families
last week to Smoky Hollow.
David Lewis moved his tools to Lucas
last Monday,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Williams visit
ed Monday with their daughter, Mrs.
Peter Kennedy. ut Hiteman.
Major r. Williams was in Abba on
Tuesday on legal business.
Thomas Crook moved to Hiteman
Monday.
Hon. N. +. Kendall is billed for a
speech here Saturday night.
Charles Loeb was in town Tues
day.
Mines are running full time, with a
scarcity of men.
c. w. Terry moved, Tuesday to OF
tumwa. where he will engage in the
poultry business.
Thomas KEYS and Charles Sincox, of
Hamilton. spent the Sabbath in town
with their families.
Mrs. Marion AIDES, of Hamilton. spent
the Sabbath in town with her par
ents.
L. T. Pabst, the leading merchant
of Moravia, visited Sunday in town.
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NORTH ENGLISH.

North English, Oct. 26.-The revival
meetings are in progress at both the
Dunkard and Christian churches.
Mrs. A. A. Schell, of Cedar Rapids,
is visiting relatives in our town.
g. A. Post and wife are visiting rela-
tives in Pella this week.
Carl Summit and wife are visiting in
Mechanicsville.
G. L. Smith is attending court in Ma
rengo this week.
Mrs. C. Adams, 7. H. Magoon and
Miss Lucy Weimer are on the sick
list.
Miss Nellie Wilkens. of Glenwood
is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. w. Had
ley.
Geo. Magoon made a business trip
to Davenport Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Allen, of Waterloo,
are visiting in our vicinity.
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HIGHLAND CENTER,

Highland Center. Oct. 26.-Mrs. j. NJ.
Elder left Tuesday for O'Brien county,
to visit with her father.
Mrs. Jacob Stevens was an Ottumwa
visitor Thursday.
c. ii. Payton, representative to grand
lodge /. o. O. f.. returned Friday to his
home.
"A Mr.. Brenneman, of Hayesville,
has purchased the Jacob Mccormack
farm.
j. NJ. Elder was an ottumwa visitor
Monday.
c. Butler and wife have gone to
Monona county to spend the winter
with their children.
q. w. Buclner. our worthy candidate
for superintendent of schols, is SPEND
ing a few days in the vicinity Of OF
tumwa.
]. II. r. Spilman. of Eldon, candi-
date for supervisor, was in town Tues
day.
Mr.. Bender. of Ioka, loaded his goods
on the train here Monday of last week,
preparatory to moving to his new home
in Kansas.
Rev. Cross closed his work with the
Highland Baptist church Sunday. and
will go to Aiacksburg, having been
called TO the pastorate of the Aracks-
burg church.
j. Z. Robertson and family were
visiting in town Tuesday evening.
Quite Il number of fires have been
reported lately, being started from the
railroad engines.
DR.. Baker has been quite sick for
several DAYS.
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California Excursions

On Nov. 1 the Milwaukee will in
augurate their through Pullman Tour
list sleeping car service to Los Angeles,
CAL, via Kansas City and Santa Fe
route. Car will run weekly and will
reach Los Angeles at $3.50 a. m. every
Sunday, consuming but seventy-nine
hours; just thirty hours quicker than
any other through car route from Of
tumwa. If you contemplate trip to
California this winter, drop me a card
and I will be pleased, to call on YOU,
and furnish full and complete informa-
ton. A. j. Packard, Agent.
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dies the happy recurrence of many
more birthdays.
On the 18th inst. Mr.. and Mrs.
George r. Giltner We're made supreme
ly happy by the advent of son into
their home. George says it is by far
the finest boy he has ever seen in Iowa.
Mrs. ]. v. Baer and Mrs. A. r. Burns
spent last Thursday with Mrs. G. E.
Newell.
VIM. Giltner dug a deep well on his
farm last week and was fortunate in
striking good vein of water.
Corn husking will begin next week
i'll earnest in this neighborhood.
The politicians are around shaking
hands and fixing their fences. As they
only have two more weeks in which to
work. they will have to put in full
hours.
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BLAKEsBURG.

Blakesburg. Oct. 26-Quite serious
fire has been raging in the woods five
miles south OF here the past two or
three days. Someone carelessly set
lire to some brush heaps and owing to
the extreme dryness the leaves and
grass burn rapidly, and it is almost i'm
possible to smother the flames. Quite
a number of hay ricks and outbuildings
have been burned, but the dwelling
houses have been saved by hard work.
Mrs. Jones, living north of town,
died, Sunday, and was buried here
Monday at 3 o'clock.
David Jay, John Berry and j. @.
Dorothy are erecting new windmills
on their farms.
Mrs. Milton Hadley is entertaining
her father and mother from near Rich
land.
Mrs; Clarence Jay is visiting relatives
in Nebraska.
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DAHLONEGA,

Dahlonega, Oct. 2e.-Miss Anna Moo
ney, of Corning, is visiting at the home
of her uncle, VIM. Thompson.
Mrs. Petty and daughter, Maude, of
Packwood, spent several days last week
with friends at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Lowenbery spent
Sunday with friends near Martins,
burg.
Rev. Jno. Hastie held series OF
meetings here last week. An excellent
attendance is reported and some inter.
esting sermons were heard.
Grandma Burns is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Giltner attend
ed birthday dinner at the home OF
Ed Giltner last Sunday.
Mr.. Spilmap, of Eldon, candidate for
county supervisor, was business call.
er here last week.
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Bluffs, are visiting Mrs. sharp's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Jenkins Mr..
Jenkins health is improving.
A. L. Meredith, of Ottumwa, was
here yesterday ON business.
Ebert A. Calhoun shipped car OF
hogs Tuesday from this place to OF
tumwa.
Will Rutlege moved Monday to Mt.
Pleasant.
Bird Angstead went Thursday to
Pleasant Plain, where she will clerk
in store.
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ROUND POINT.

Round Point, Oct. 27.-The drouth is
broken and we have enjoyed good
soaking rain.
During the long dry spell quite a
number of fires We're started in the
timber, supposedly by tramps or per-
sons campin in the woods. Fires
We're also caused by the sparks
from the engine of the TT. Madison
railroad on the fruit farm of j. H. Nc
Hugh and pasture land of A. r. Burns.
Mrs. j. McCombs gave a party Wed
nesday evening in honor of the eigh-
teenth birthday of her twin daughters,
Myrtle and Gertrude. All had pleas
ant time and wished for the young la
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LIE BANON.

Lebanon, Oct. 26.-The PRESBYTERIAN
minister and wife of this place were
given pleasant surprise Wednesday OF
last week. The Troy society to the
number of thirty came with we'll filled
baskets and took possession of the par
sonage. A very bountiful dinner was
spread and general good time re.
ported. Quite a good many articles
We're left as tokens of regard.
Mrs. Hahn attended the missionary
meeting at Chequest Thursday of last
week.
Rev:Rollingson filled his appointment
here Sunday. His wife and little son
accompanied him here. They have
made very favorable impression on
the people of this vicinity. Rev. Rol-
lingson gave very impressive talk, and
we trust all will profit by it. While we
were disappointed in not having Rev.
Hughes returned to us, we are pleased
to have such an able man come among
us. We hope Rev. Hughes will be well
coined to his new work and will re-
member us, though away.
Ned Harrison's sale was well attend
ed and the sale amounted to something
over $130. We hope they will decide
to purchase property here, as we are
10th to give them up as neighbors and
friends.
Mrs. r. Connor, who has been visit
ing among relatives at Floris for a
week, returned home Sunday, accom-
panied by her husband and daughter
Nellie, who drove up there Saturday.
Mrs. j. L. Snider and Mrs. Ed Pea
cock went to Keosauqua Thursday OF
last week on business.
Ed Irish, attorney-at-law, of Keosau-
qua, was here Tuesday of last week on
business.
Daniel Wilson went to Ottumwa to
attend the street fair and visit rela-
tiyes. He went from there to Burling-
ton and Illinois to visit relatives and
had the pleasure of seeing President
Mckinley at the latter place. Mr.. Will
son reports pleasant time. v. L..
Wilson came home with him for a
short visit.
j. I. Snider has been away visiting
at several places, Bloomfield, Center-
vile, Kirkville and many other places.
He attended the Soldiers reunion at
Centerville and reports 1856 old veterns
of the Third Iowa Cavalry present.
Mr.. Snider says he was taken for VIM.
Bryan at Bloomfield, but by children of
course as they were expecting Bryan.
Ed Robertson went to Mt. Pleasant
Sunday.
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Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago, Oct. 26.-Wheat-Decem.
Der, 7o7s; May, 74s.
Corn-October, Bly,; December, So
Oats-October, 22h; December
22M.
Pork-october, 1855; January, 9.57.
Lard-0ctober, 5.17A; January
5.37ia.
Ribs-october, 4.so; January, 4.e5@
4.97H.
Rye-Nominal.
Barley-3s@4e.
FlaN-1.27A.
Timothy-2.42.
Clover-7.5O.
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KIRKyILLE.

Kirkville, Oct. s7.-Quite number
OF men met at the NJ. +. parsonage
Tuesday and laid new shingles on the
north half of the house.
Sheriff Frank SHUTS and County
Treasurer John Spry were up Tuesday
night attending the meeting and greet
ing old friends. Charley Hedrick was
also up with the boys.
Fred McNair was a business caller in
Kirkville the first of this week.
Willie Bunch is now working at the
pork house instead of at the Daggett
dairy, as we stated before.
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KEB,

Keb. Oct. 26.-AIiss Pink Picker, of
Eldon, is visiting in Keb.
Misses Mary and Lizzie Spears, of
ottumwa, spent Sunday at their home
in Keb.
Miss Sarah Evans, of Pekay, is visit
ing Mrs. Jenlin Richards.
Water is very scare in Keb. The peo-
pie are compelled to deny the school
any more water. Monday, Mr.. Will
liams will make arrangements for the
tank to furnish water for the school.
Edith. the 16-lnonth-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams, died Tuesday
morning at o'clock. The bereaved
parents have dhe sympathy of the
whole community.
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ELDON.

Eldon, Oct. 6.-Married-At the
home of the brides mother, Mrs. Re-
becca Dreamer, Fred Monroe and Miss
Ethel Creamer. The services were
conducted by Rev. Barker, of the NJ.
p. church of this place, last evening
at 7:3o o'clock. A large number OF
friends were present. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Monroe are residents of this sec
ton and are well known. Their many
friends wish them a happy future.