Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-14

there will be several baptized.
Ed. Beasley, who has been spending
a few days with his mother, Mrs. Mary
Beasley, and his sisters, Mrs. w. G.
McMillen and Miss Agnes Beasley, took
the south bound passenger for He'd
rick Thursday.
rick Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Harding and brother, Ed,
Spent Sunday with their aunt and
family, Mrs. Isaac Bowercos.
Miss Agnes Beasley left Wednesday
morning for Ringgold county to spend
= few weeks with her brother. Clar-
ence.
There will be temperance lecture
given at the NJ. E. church Saturday
evening, June 16 by j. Minor Buffum.
of Maine.
Bunch, June 16.-Arthur Dooley. of
Bloomfield, visited at the r. L. Mae
donald home last week.
The Misses Stella Hoover and Grace
Boyer and II. T. Boyer and Professor
G. w. holland, all of Bloomfield, were
Sunday visitors at the Hoover home.
Mrs. D. w. Baker and children, Claud.
Winnie and Ralph, of Chillicothe. were
over Sunday visitors at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah
Hoover.
Miss Myrtle Parse and Charlie Wal
ker, of Bloomfield, were calling on
friends in this locality last SUNDAY.
Miss Rosa Hoover is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs. d. w. Bak-
er, of Chillicothe.
LADDsDALh.
Laddsdale, June 15.-Mr. Harring
ton, being a K. p, spent Sunday in
Fairfield with that order. There were
sixty-nine went from Eldon.
DR.. Mcclure was called here last
Friday from Douds Station to attend
Henry Phillips child.
Mrs. G. +. Copeland spent Friday.
Saturday and Sunday with her par
;ents in Jefferson county.
Quite number from here attended
the baptising at Floris last Monday.
Lemuel Snider and wife are moving
back to Laddsdale.
Mrs. Henry Phillips is Just recover
ing from malarial fever.
C. e. Copeland spent Sunday with
relatives near Libertyville.
Il. r. Parker, of Batavia, was in this
community Thursday and Friday and
was entertained Thursday night at
the G. E. Copeland home.
Nh, Crayon, of Eldon, visited with
his daughter Saturday.
DR.. Stevens, of Floris, made a pro-
,;fessional call here Tuesday.
| Mrs. Cudworth's. brother called on
!htr Sunday, s5
Harry Ornduff, of Batavia, was a bus,
mess caller here last week. &
Miss Blanche Coney has purchased
a new bicycle. lNA.a
Mrs. William Hinkle left Friday even
ing for Eldon to make her, daughter,
Mrs. David Reese, q visit, mo ~
The carpenters have been putting a
new roof on the boarding house.
A little boy has come to brighten the
home of Frank Penrod and wife.
jeff Benge and family were calling
on friends here Wednesday.
Little Alice Phillips is reported to
be improving.
Mrs. HILBERT spent Tuesday at this
Iplace.
William Yoder went to Bloomfield
last Tuesday on business.
Otis Christ and wife called at the
Brooks home Sunday afternoon.
PEKAY.
Pekay, June 15.-Jno. P. Reese, dis
trict president of the U. NJ. w. of A.,
addressed the local union at their reg
ular meeting Monday evening.
B. Leutzinger died at his home in
Dallas Center, June 8. "a He was athe.
father OF r; =. Lehtzinger and Mrs. L.
s. Bunch, formerly Of this; plaees MIR.
| Ientzinger was well known in5 Pekay
and his many friends will regret to
| learn Of his death. .1r. 3sy l;,.sgqast
Jno. IaCost,s who has been at Colfax
for some time, has returned to Pekay.
He has, decided not to move to Colfax.
| VIM, Cook was called to Lucas Ynesl
day BY, the serious illness of Mr.. Cha
iney. ,sI. d. 4fs t
A. G. Bickford, who has been suffer-
ling with, an attack of rheumatism, is
able to be about! with the aid of pair
of crutches. lrls4 a2ai :
I e. A.. Traer, superintendent Of the
mines here, has pair of pet foxes.
\ Herman Besco is convalescing from
a siege of typhoid fever.
| Messrs. Jos. rCunion, Jno Pollock and
ia. B. Cook assisted Oskaloosa in a
game of ball between Oskaloosa and
| WH4t~.CHeef yesterday. CunlOn ana
Pollock were the battery for Oskaloo-
.sa.
II The Misses Robinson have returned
from ahvisit at Hiteman and Hooking.
r Mrs. A. T. Kindall and daughters, of
l,Ottumwa, are visiting the family of O.
w. Hasselrooth.
Quite a number of the young folks
drove over the river Wednesday and
enjoyed a. days outing. They returned
at late hour and reported good
time.
Messrs. VIM. Edwards, Dr.Muir, Robt.
Burt, Jno. Shaw and Henry Williams
took the "Oriental" degree of the X. of
EP. Tuesday evening.
| Edward Beck, the butcher here, is on
the sick list this week.
Jas. Richardson, who has been work
ing here for some time departed for his
home in Pennsylvania yesterday.
1 HIGHLAND CENTER.
Highland Center, June 15.-Nrs Jen-
ME Smith, Of South Ottumwa, is visit
ling at the home of her borther. G. w.