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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18
ENTERED Pleas OF GUILTY.
Allen bryan Sentenced 10 PenIten
tiRry for Two Years.

Allen brynn sentenced TO PenAten-
tiRry for Two Years.
There were two pleas OF guilty IN the
Superior Court yesterday morning. the
defendants who thus threw themselves
upon the courts mercy being Allen Bryan
and Prince Bradford.
Bryan ACKNOWLEDGED that he broke and
entered she hardware store OF II. II. Pee
piles & Son. and tried to get away with
a number Of revolvers. He wasn't very
successful. for he was captured after q
brief space with the spoils Of his raid
still IN his possession. Judge Tallirant
sentenced him TO spend two yeas o. tho
penitentiary.
Prince Bradford was indicted for as
sault with lnfent to murder. end entered
a plea Of guilty Of shooting. not Ga his
own defense. q lower grade Of the same
crime Judge Falligant sentenced him TO
a term % six months on the county
chain gang.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

Via Central of GeorEla RaiIwny

=" N'"'E"E II Ht"FEth HALLWAY.
Tickets will b. sold al rate OF a fare
and a third round trip on Dec. Q. q. "a.
q, 30 and 81 1900: also Jan. !. 1901. final
limit returning Jan. 4. 1901
In addition to the above. tickets will
be- sold 10 students OF schools and col
legcs on presentation OF certificates signed
by superintendent president or principal
thereof. on Dec. Is TO q. inclusive. ina
limit returning Jan. s. 1901
Ticket Office i0l Bull street and Central
Passenger Station.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

Diamond ruga. studs and brooch.
gold watch and pendant. collar. cur and
shirt buttons gold heart and necklace.
silver chain portemonnaie. scarf pin with
diamond. imported vases. music box and
discs. silk dresses. WAISTS. and other a..
ticles. Jordan r. Brooks adm. est
Mamie Stevenson. l. %. LARoShe, Auc-
ttoneer.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18
FOUND THE cARELEss DRIVER.
Negro who Injured oar. }. Fred Mon
roe Arrested.


John Tolbert. the negro who ran into
MIR J. Fred Monroe az Liberty and Dray-
ton streets. Friday was arrested yester-
day afternoon. by Detective stark Tol-
bert was driving a buggy az the time OF
the accident and one OF the shafts Of shc
vehicle struck AIR. Monroe In the SIDE
breaking three OF his ribs. and innicting
injuries that az one time It was thought
would result fatally.
Toibert made no report Of the matter
either al the time OF the accident or
afterward and u was only after quite a
hunt that Detective Stark was able to
locate him. His only statement concern
Ing the matter was that u was an acci-
dent and could not he helped.
Mr. Monroe Is stlii at the Park View
sanltarsum Dr. ". H. Fitch. his physi-
can. said yesterday that his condition Is
much improved.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18
FOREST cITY's OFFICERS.
Elected ny X. of y. Lodge No. for
the Next Six Months.

the Next Six Months.
At n convention OF Forest city Lodge
No. !. X. Of p. he'd last night the fol-
loving officers were elected:
6. &C. @. Crovatt.
v. C.-S. 4. Baxaron.
Prelate-W william Lindncr.
X Of r. and s.-William r. Leopold
~ Of FIR r. Booz.
n OF EN.-Jamos. $. Silva.
~ OF VIZ. b. Ivey.
NJ al A.-James Wilson.
J. G.-S. Rlumberg
o GA, j. smith
Trustees.-wiiliam T. Leopold. c. A. Cox.
J. s silva.
Members Hall Assocsation-C. A. Cor.
J. S. Silva. William T. Leopold.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18
ANTI-ADMrNIsTRATIoN cLuB.
Southwest Labor Club Organized
with 100 Members

Southwest Labor Club Organized
with 100 Members.
The Southwest Labor Club was organ
lied last night at Dorsey Hail. with a
membership OF 100. The club Is anti-ad-
miuistralion ana will support the opposi-
ton candidate for Mayor. whoever he
may be. It's officers are:
President. NJ. Wilbon.
Vice president-R. +. Baker.
Secretary and Treasurer-H,bb Hornlnr
The club will meet Thursday night at
Testers Hail. No. IA Naidhnrg street.
west. 10 complete ITS organization and in
dorse candidates. while the club Is or
canized in the First district. SIS member
ship represents the entire southern Sec
ton.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18
STOLE A DIAMOND SOLITAIRE.

The Thief. "a fS-Ncar-OId Negro Roy.
Found Wearing IL.
4 valuable solitaire diamond ring was
stolen from the house OF DR. NJ. X. Cor
Din yesterday. II was missed about noon.
ana the matter reported at the barracks
Detective Julius Stark gas put 90 work
on the case and last night captured the
thief wearing the stolen property.
The thief n a boy u years Old. che son
Of the Doctors laundrcss he had gone 10
DR. Corbin'a house IN the morning for
the washing. and had then spled the ring
on the bureau and taken II.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

"Grayheard cured me Of catarrh from
which had suffered thirty-ave wear,
Nothing on earth 50 far as was able
70 obtain gave me relief Since takina
Graybeard l am as well as ever. I has
oatarrh Of the head. Mrs. Rhoda Dean
Balhngcr. Tex.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18
Holiday Rate. via southern Rail

Tickets on sale 10 an points. a fare ana
a third for the round trip. on Dec. 22-28-
1880 and 5ist. 1900. also Jan. ]. 1901
limited to Jan. {. returning In addition
TO above. students holding certificates
signed by supountendents or principals
OF schools or colleges will be sold tlcko,s
commencing Dec. i5 and limited 20 Jan.
B. JAS. Freeman. city passenger and tickct
agent. IA Bull street Phones so ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

Effective Wednesday Dec. ~. L.eav,
Savannah daily. $40 a. m. 800 y. m
Leave Tybee daily. i0.25 a. m. so o. M
sd
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

As long as they last. sternberg a 90.
cfrer a handsome lire Of sterling silver
purses at s2so each. Better hurry II you
want one-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18
JUDGE rALLIGANr QUALIFIED.
Took Oath of once a. judge of SUI
perior Court.

perior Court.
Judge Robert Failigant qualified as
Judge OF the Superior Court for mis- cir
cult on yesterday and took the oath q
Office before Judge Ferrin In the Court
Of Ordinary Judge Fallieart's new term
viii begin Jan. J.
This Is the first term that Judge Faili-
CANT will serve as the direct representa-
tive Of the people on the bench Hither-
TO he has owed his election 70 the Leg.
stature.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

a cousin ~ Or. Livingstone. Mr..
MaeQueeny, who was Kate Livingstone
T. alive a the age Of loi. at salon. IN the
Izie q Null
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

Graybcard Il made only BY Respess
Drug Company. sole owners. and is sold
az drugstorcs for 81 bottle. Id.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

- dozen on The shell" some celery ard
pint OF Cooks imperial Extra Dry
Champagne Is a lunch for the gods.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

A High-Grade Institution Tor Ladies' -
Shorter College. Rome. ca. Write for
eataiogue.-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

When you have rheumatism. Muscles feel
sun and sore and Joints ore painful Il
does not pay TO suffer long from this Dis
ease when Dc may be cured 20 promptly
and perfectly by Hood's sarsaparilla
This medicine goes right 20 tho soot
the acldity OF the blood. which
causes rheumatism. and puts an oud 10
the pain and stiffness.
Bliousness Is cured by Hoods Pills. Is,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-18

Exchange new goods or pay cash FOR old
Gold. Ia any quantity.-ad.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
PROPOSALS. FOR COTTON STOCKINGS.

PROPOSALS FOR COTTON STOCKINGS
Phila Depot O. M Dept 142s Arch Street Fhiia IA
SEALED PROPOSALS, in triplicate, will be
received here until II O'Clock A. M, Saturday, Jany
81 1900 furnishing either the Philadelphia or Chi
eago Depots Of the Quartermaster Dept 10000 pairs OF
light weight, mixed, Cotton Stockings subject 70
20 increase in quantity If desired conforming to stand
ard samples and specifications which can be seen az
the Depots n med. Samples submitted with bids viii
be considered. Bidders state with what rapid
ty they will make deliveries. Government reserves the
right reject accept all proposals or any part
thereof given articles OF domestic pro
duction manufacture conditions OF quality and price
Qncludng price of foreign productions or manu-
factures the duty thereon) being equal GUARANTEE
in 1OS OF the value OF the stockings must accompany
proposals UNGUARANTEED BIDS will not be con-
sidered Fifty cent internal revenue required on one
number OF guarantee Blanks for proposals will be fu
nished upon application Envelopes containing proposals
dressed to 1t. Col. JOHN " FUREY, Deputy Qua-ter-
master General. u. g. A.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
STREETS.

Side tracks and switches. .
Private property 23rd and 2
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
master's Nohte.
SPECIAL MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE
NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance OF


SPECIAL MASTER COMMISSIONERS SALE.
NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance OF
. decree rendered and entered the Path day of
March 1882 IN and By the Circuit Court Of the United
Cause No sSI the Equity Docket OF said Court
York and United States Mortgage & Trust Company.
Compartments. versus Galveston City Railroad Company.
decree made by said court eanse filed the
t9tn cay OF November. 1899 the undersigned Special
without valuation. aPpraisement redemption public
bidder or ri5dsr "a as an an 5 q, a,sn -
6,h day ofl February 1900 between the hours Of 10
which the undersigned Special Master CommissoaeT may
sn so9Tn % or Rpone said sale At The Court House OF ne
I.c3ses of every character owned BY the Galveston
situated in the city and county OF Galveston Teas snd
in part described as follows. viz:
o,a All and sim singular the rights and eSuiDments and an
Railroad Company. except hereinafter provided. we'll
January. 1895. that which it may thersaftsr have
Of waT 0 .a ay seqs 9edng al Us wsy' % s1s Tsns abs
rolling stock. electrical motors lines wirss machinery.
ears and Other rolling equDnnenss nd materials
Of every name and nature depots and depot grounds
shops stables sheds and other structures and also all is
all singular the tenements hereditanents and ap
purtenanees thereunte belonging IN anyse apperan-
ing and the reversion reversOns remainder and
manders rents. issues. incomes tolls privileges. I'M
be derived 6ad ,hsrsFro7, aIso all
estate. right tue and interest Of the said Galveston
or parcel thereof With the appurtenances.
The real estate referred t Is stusted IN he Cty of
S described a IN pSGI as q foos u anu
Lots Lots 9 and TO- L Block 81 g. and nd imp iTagrGvsmsnts
Io,. IS,s s sqSd = I,.;d. Bl9ss No. sSd,
Lots 9. 10 H. 12 13 and Il. Half Block No geo and
Lots and 2 Block No: sss and improvements riS
According map or plan OF said city The lnss Of
railway above referred to in part are as foiows
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
PROPOSALS Will BE received at the Post

Office Department n the city of Washington
until o'clock m. March 81 1900, here
matter described. Bidders invited pro-
posas for service said route under contract for five
years and also for ten years which shall
the 1st day of November 1900 right to
reject all bids SCHEDULsH-Route No 70 20. NJ. S.
From San Francisco. California. Sydney South
wales Australia; touching at Honolulu Apia or
oher port in the Samoan Islands designated
postmaster General. and Auckland. New Zealand.
IN three weeks seventeen times year. vessels Of the
second class Time 2l days Bond required $40
600 Circulars containing copy OF the Act description
or the route, instructions bidders blank
proposals with accompanying bonds be
superintendent OF Foreign Mails Post ONCE
after January 2, 1900 CHARLES EMORY SMITH
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
minter Resorts.

GOLF. HUNTING. FISHING.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
BERMUDA.


ON CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RY
A DISTINCTIVE HEALTH RESORT, combining q per
feet Spring Summer and Fall climate. o
$500 feet picturesque mountain surroundings
Of the Highest Glass;
The fine OF the Virginia Hot Springs Club
ad1ons the hotel Through Compartment Car from New
at c. q O. Offices 8s2 and 1855.
Broadway, and offices Penna r. r. New York; also
Offices n. Y. N H & H. r. r throughout England
FRED STERRY. Manager. Hot Springs. Bath Co, Va
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23

and also 50 bonds OF $1,000 EACH OF the Gulf City Street
Tth4 anl real Estate Company. with unpaid coupons
attdChe9 secured by mortgage to the Farmers Loan q
AIust tSs company OF New York. Trustee
ITO snares OF the OF OF he
stoC1 OF said Gulf City Railway ana Real Estate
company being all Of its capital stock
shares OF the par Of caDfraI
pany @~~9'-~ A---E'N N'N-
oeLneate OF indebtedness said Beach Hotel and
S149, 923 IS. S-'' Na's0 <APIAA q 1881 AoE
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
miscellaneous.

n ANTS DUCHESS. Giants Albert Corsets Iavalliere
VI Partisan Jewelry French Perfumery; very
lowest prices. JAMMES. W. 8Tth-st. 5th-ave
A ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptions for The Tribune
"A received a their Uptown once I2F2 Broadway
% door north OF sistst until p M
received q, the following branch Offices at regular
Office rates until o'clock p via; 254 Shave. e.
23d-st; 1872 6th-ave I2th-st.; Macys 6have
and i4th-s 142 Columbusave.. West 66thsti loo
West 42d-st near sth-ave: o. I4h-st; 25T West
42d-st between Tth and sth 100 East STths 1sS
ave. between 76th ana 7Tth l.028 sd
elst-s IIVs istave' near seth-s go Sd-avs near
2eOs Shave; 40 East T9th-st; 8d 2663 Sd
ave-. At any American District Telegraph once
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
nR- @TRaMG'@ @ANlTARlmM.

eAHATOGA SPRINJS n 7.
uos haaHh or recreation Electricity, Hydro
ylecr1c turkish. Russian Mineral Water other baths
sur Earlor Roof Promenade. Elevator Steam. suites
sith Rath dry, quiet. tonic air, with much sunshine.
Saratoga waters. Send for Illustrated Circular.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
Notice to Creditors.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
WHEREAS the undersigned intends to ap-
w ply to the surrogates Court the County OF
washington " FOR letters OF administration
estate OF James MeKie late Of the town OF White Creek
In said County deceased under the provision Section
p 684 OF the Code Civil Procedure limiting the
penalty administrators bond; therefore notice here
by syen 10 said deceased present their
claims TO OF said County OF
on or before the I'd day of February. 1900
ANNIE MIKE.
Dated Cambridge. N. Y. Dec %. 1899.
A DVERTIsnMENTs and subscriptions 70. The Tribune
~ received at Uptown once No. PAP BroadwaY
"a door north OF 3isst. until clock D M: advertise
the following branch offices regular
onice until o'clock .. M viz 2o4 sth-ave., e.
cor 23d-st lb2 6th-Av 1eth-st Macy's oth-aye
and l4th-st I42 Columbus West both-st; 100
West ST. 6thave.: OF East l4th-st; 25T West
between 159
Sd ave-, and nth 1.O28 ave- nsar
aIAt-st.; l.7OS 4at-aye. SOth-st.i ESQ Sd-aya
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23
5urro9ate's 9 Notices.


TN PURSUANCE OF an order of Hon. James
M Varnum, a Surrogate o County Of New
York. NOTICE is hereby given to all persons having
claims against Hannah Duane late OF the County
deceased to present the same with vouchers thereof
10 the subscriber place Of ransacting business
the ohice OF William p. Williams No 14I
Borough Manhattan. City OF New York. before
the 10th day OF June next Dated New York. the 2Tth
day Of November. 1890. WILLIAM J. DUANE. Admin
istrator. william P Williams Attorney for AdmlnIsra-
tor l4l Broadway. Manhattan New York City.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-23

A DVERr1SEMENTS subscriptions Tribuns
IA received their Uptown Office .242 Broadway
% door north OF 2lstst until O'Clock p
received the following at regulas
ofnce rates unt, O'Clock M. vtE: 254 Sth-ave
23d-st; 152 6thave. i2thst. Macys 6th-aVe.
and l4thst; 142 Columbus near West Goth zoe
West 42d-st., 6th-ave.: %
42d-st 7h aves.; East 4Tth-st; S3S
5d-ave between 10th and nth sts.: iO26 ave- near
6lstst; 1.T0S 1s-ave., S0th-st:
4ist-st 654 30 210 Bleecker-st: s25 Becker
290S Sd ave-. 24O East I9th-st. 1921 2662 Sd
American District Telegraph Once.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-20

once. We hope soon to have the new
line completed to Ottumwa.
The schools of Hedrick closed Fri
day for a two weeks vacation.
Hedrick, Dec. 19.-Miss Biggs, of
Martinsburg, was in town Monday.
F. w. Hiedenrich is in Ottumwa for
medical treatment.
Miss Amy Palmer was in Ottumwa
shopping Tuesday.
G. M. Speck went to Blakesburg
Tuesday on business.
o. e. Dickey, of Martinsburg, was in
Hedrick Monday.
Isaac Davis. of Competine, was in
Hedrick recently.
Miss Anna Shortess was an over
Sunday visitor with friends at Sigour>
ney.
Mrs. Morgan Henry, of Competine,
was shopping in Hedrick Tuesday.
George Miller, of Ottumwa, was a
Hedrick caller Tuesday evening.
c. Powell, merchant of Compe-
tine, attended to business in Hedrick
Tuesday.
H. L. Scott was on business here
Tuesday afternoon.
Wade Kirkpatrick was in Sigourney
Monday night.
The Reading Circle met with Mrs.
R. Weller Monday evening. An invi-
tation was accepted to meet with DR..
w. w. Eastburn in two weeks.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-20
prakesYille.

Drakesville, Dec. 19-George Reigle,
of Eldon, was here last week visiting
with Walter McCloskey few days.
Leslie Fleming has moved his lam
lily into the Corner property.
Rev. George Goodlander, of Sioux
City, who is here visiting his father,
L. ]. Goodlander, filled the M. e. pull
pit Sunday night.
Mrs. Joe Gallup and daughter Kate
arrived here last week to spend the
holidays with Mrs. Gallup's mother,
Mrs. Martha De Mar.
Mrs. Frank Lindley and children, of
Savannah, are visiting at the parental
Housely home at this place.
A party consisting of six of our
young people was enjoying spin
over the ice on the ballast pond when
suddenly they tested the strength of
the ice. Owing to a wire, which had
been stretched across the ice, the
entire party was tripped, but sus-
tanned no injuries, except Viola Saw
yer, who was carried off the pond in
sensible. Sunday morning she was
pronounced all right, except for a
slight proturberance on the right side
of the forehead.
Mrs. Brady Williams Is seriously i'll
at her home in this place.
Miss Lora Harbour, of Belknap, is
here visiting her sister, Mrs. R. o.
HENDERSON.
Joe Clyman, who has been in South
Dakota for his health, returned last
Saturday and is reported no better.
Mr.. Bolivar and daughter, Efie, of
Belknap, spent Sunday here with
friends.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-20
Belknap.

Belknap, Dec 19.-Mrs. S. e. Easton
was Bunch visitor Wednesday.
Tom Wells of Ottumwa and Frank
Wells of Eddyville were called here
last week by the illness of their sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. Samuel Wells.
J. w. Bolivar shipped carload of
hogs to Ottumwa Wednesday.
Rev and Mrs. G. w. Barber and son
of Drakesville were Belknap visitors
Thursday night, returning home on
the Rock Island Friday noon.
Rev. M. 3. Moore conducted an En-
deavor meeting at the Congregational
church Sunday evening before preach
ing services. Another meeting is to
be held in two weeks at the same hour
with the intention of organizing a
Christian Endeavor society.
The annual business meeting of the
Congregational church is announced
for Saturday evening, Dec. 30. All
members are requested, and all
friends of the church are invited, to
attend
George Livingston and family of
Sherman Chapel visited her yester-
day with VIM. Pickett and family.
Mrs. Annie M. Christ is building a
new house
Miss Abbie Patterson of near
Drakesyille visited here yesterday
with her brother, 2. A. Patterson and
family.
Rev. Moore preached an interesting
Christmas sermon Sunday morning
and announced that in two weeks he
nurposes to preach at the morning
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-20
Cedar.

Cedar, Dec. 19.-Little Myrtle Sims
died of typhoid fever after an illness
of several weeks Saturday noon. The
funeral was held from the Friends
church Sunday afternoon and inter-
ment was made in the Eddyville GEM
ietery.
Miss Winnie Garrett spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends at Cedar.
Frank Moore, of the Golden Eagle,
spent Sunday at home.
Miss Winnie and Blanche Garrett
attended church in Fremont Sunday
night.
The ladies of the w. F. M S. will
hold bazaar at the M. E. church on
the evening of December 20. Many
fancy and useful articles will be sold.
Miss Myrtle Summers died Sunday
afternoon at o'clock. Having been
seriously i'll with typhoid fever for
some time, she suffered relapse and
death came as relief to great suffer
ing, other diseases having also set in.
The family has the sincere sympathy
Of the whole community.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-20
Highland Center.

Highland Center, Dec. ,20.-Burton
and Fred Beck are home from Mt.
Pleasant to spend the holidays with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Beck.
Miss Minnie Buckner visited last
week in Ottumwa with her friend Miss
Lulu Buckner.
Mrs. d. c. Smith, of South Ottumwa,
visited last week with her brother, G.
w. Beck.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Glass, of Mar.
tinsburg, are visiting at the home OF
Mrs. Glass parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. Z. Williams.
Miss Regina Mccormick has gone
to Ottumwa, where she has position
in the Phillips store.
Mrs. Grace Lawson went to Fremont
Tuesday, called by the serious illness
of child of Mrs. Hattie White.
Charles Hill has sold his property
here to d. G. Mccormick, who will
take possession in the spring. Mr.,
Hill has bought the Thos. Forman
place, east of Agency.
There wiz a Christmas tree and
entertainment at the M. e. church
Christmas evening. Everyone is cor
daily invited; admission free.
The Ladies' Aid society will give an
oyster supper Friday evening, Deem
Der %, the proceeds to be used in
defraying church expenses.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-20
PackWood.

Packwood, Dec. 19.-Claude R. Com
by started for his home in Omaha,
Neb., Friday.
G.. S. Mckay has resumed his duties
as station agent here.
DR.. M. Childress was a Burlington
visitor Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Gobble, after a two
weeks visit at DR.. Moorman's, has
gone to Fairfield to remain until after
Christmas.
Miss Maude Johnson, Of Denver, is
visiting relatives at Abingdon.
John W.. Hardin, who was promi-
nent citizen of Abingdon, died Dec 9
The interment was made in lie Abing-
don cemetery.
Mrs. David Roth and her sister, Mrs.
Douds, spent Tuesday in Oskaloosa.
Rev. Caughlan, pastor of the Meth
odist church, is holding protracted
meetings at Center church.
DR.. e. w. Moorman, of Ioka. was
calling on friends here Wednesday,.
John Moorman Of Brookville, was
visiting and shopping here Thursday.
There never has been a time when
Packwood folks were making such
great preparations for Christmas and
they never were as able to do so be-
fore.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-20
Mystic.


Mystic, Dec. 19.-The little child of
Mr. and Mrs. Treat is recovering af-
ter severe illness of several weeks.
MIR. and Mrs. George Cochran, of Elk.
line, spent Sunday with Mr.. Cochran's
sister, Mrs. Frank Roby.
John Cherry, resigned his position
as pit boss at Brazil and is talking of
moving to Mystic.
Mr.. Warren, who has had charge of
an extra gang out west, returned
home last week and has moved his IA
mily to Rathbun, where he has en-
ployment.
Thomas R. Barton, the little child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Barton, died
Dec. 10, after brief illness. Mr.. and
Mrs. Barton have the sympathy of a
large circle of friends and neighbors,
in their dark hour of affliction.
A program is being arranged by the
members of the U. B. church to be CIV
en- Christmas eve.
Mr.. Williams, of Centerville, was in
our town last week.
Mrs. G. Robertson is expected home
this week from Moravia where she
has been visiting her son.
Werna Gates is recovering after a
short illness.
Robert Barton leaves this week for
Missouri to look after farm that he
has rented for next year.