Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-08-28
From SATURDAYS Daily.

on Center avenue, returned home this
morning.
From Saturdays Daily.
Miss Cora Abegg is in Dudley visit
ing relatives and friends.
Mrs. John Fallen and children left
this morning for Mystic to visit rela-
tives.
Mrs. George Hallen, of Des Moines,
has returned home after visit at the
home of ]. G. Sconce, south of the
city.
Miss Blanche Dibble, of Dudley, has
returned home after a visit at the
home Of Robert Olney, in South OF
tumwa.
terday to Isaac Richards and Miss
Mary Duffy, and John McConehay and
Hiss Clara Huddleston.
Charlton officers destroyed large
quantity of beer Wednesday evening
which had been shipped to that place
in anticipation of the Morrell picnic.
L. Root. of Washington, Kansas, has
returned home after an extended visit
at the home of F. NJ Lanham, on
South Schuyler street, and F. l.. ROOF,
on North Court street.
One and one-fourth inches of rain
fell on the streets of Ottumwa Thurs
day evening in forty-tive minutes. Wea-
Their Observer Henry Schmidt says
this is a record breaker.
Mrs. w. A. Stevens and son Lewis
returned yesterday from an extend
ed sojourn with relatives at Sioux
City. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Stevens sister, Mrs. j. A. Bayne
who will remain for an extended visit.
A petition was filed in the county
clerks Office yesterday in which Mar
tyn Myers is plaintiff and John l.. Fin
ley is defendant. The plaintiff asks
for judgment for $60.S0 on account and
says that the work was done in Colo
RADIO ten years ago.
The wedding of Miss Nellie Beck
and Charles w. Matthews, of Keb, oc-
Cured at the home of the brides pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beck, on
West Fifth street, Wednesday evening
at o'clock. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. ]. M. McElroy
John P. Applequist returned this
morning from trip thru northern
Iowa and southeastern Dakota. Mr..
Applequist reports that the crops are
looking fine, and that the rain which
fell here Thursday evening reached
tar into Dakota and did an immense
amount Of good.
DR.. Frank LaForce left today fol
Chicago, where he has been rendered
an interneship in the Illinois Chart
able Eye and Ear Hospital. The posi-
ton is very responsible one, ant
will demand DR.. LaForce's persona
attention at Chicago. He will be alb
sent about year.
G.. A. Wellman is in receipt of com
munlcation from DR.. Harry ]. Watson,
late of this city, who is now enroute to
the Philippine Islands as surgeon in
the United States army. The letter
was written at San Francisco, CAL,
from which place DR.. Watson embark.
ed Aug. 20, on the transport Sherman
The journey will be made via Hong
Kong and Japan.
LII. "A. IISy ttlu ldulliy uGpdIISu
yesterday for Minneapolis, Mimi,
where they will make their future
home. Mr.. Frey's daughter, Miss Nan
ME, will join her parents after a few
weeks visit in Ottumwa. DR.. Frey
has been engaged in the practice OF
dentistry in this city for the past thir.
teen years, and is making the change
for the purpose of travelling and teach.
ing new system of plate work, his
own invention.
The wedding of Miss Stella Irene
Tinkel, of Knoxville, and Mr.. William
John Calvin, of this city, occurred at
the home of the brides uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Bailey, at
Knoxville, Thursday, Aug. %, at noon
Mr.. Calvin is road master on the Bur
lington between this city and Abba
on the main line, and from Abba tc
Des Moines on the Albia-Des Moines
branch. Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin will be
at home at 1922 West Fifth street, after
Sept. Is.
Andrew Frazell was granted a di
vorce from his wife, Laura A Fra
zelI, yesterday morning, on TIL
grounds Of adultery and cruel and in
human treatment and A, L. Reynold
was granted a permit to sell intox
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