Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-07-03
SOUTH oTTuMwA NEWS.
From Fridays DailY.l

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Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Arnold of South
Willard street are the happy parents
of a son who arrived last evening to
gladden. their home.
Miss Dorothy Ellis of 1O1 South Will
ard street departed this morning for
an extended visit with relatives and
friends at Bethany, Mo.
Mrs. Catherine Morley of Chillicothe,
returned home Thursday afternoon, af-
ter a pleasant visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Doug Chisman of 404 Church
street.
The trustees Of the Willard Street
M. q. Church gave lawn social last
evening on the. corner of Division and
Ward streets. Ice cream and cake was
served. The Y. M. C. A. male quartet
sang several selections, which were en-
ioyed by the large crowd present!
Graphaphone music was rendered dur
ing the entire evening. The trustees
of the church are to be congratulated
for the success of the event.
[From Saturdays Daily.l
Miss Irixy Lindsay, of 1o1 North Da-
Wis street, departed Friday morning for
a visit with relatives and friends at
Blakesburg.
Professor and Mrs. r. A. Guilcrist, of
Eureka, Illinois, arrived today for a
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ.
Lanham, of los South Schuyler street.
Al. Henry, of Vernon, Iowa, is visit
ing at the home of his sister, Mrs. r.
E. Coffman, of 532 Church street. Mr.
Henry is on his way home from Column
bus, Ohio.
The funeral services of the late A. l.
Silvev We're conducted this morning al
10 o'clock from the residence on West
Chester avenue, by Rev. Sellards, pas
tor of the Davis street Christian
church. The remains were laid to res
in the Shaul cemetery.
A team owned by Yonge, the baker
took. fright and ran away Thursday
while standing in front of j. A. Var
Gents grocery. The team ran dowr
Finley avenue to Moore street and ther
to Church street, where thy collidet
with a cart owned by j. Ralston. Mr.
Ralston was thrown out but not seri
ously injured.
From Mondays Daily.
The ladies' aid society of the Willard
street NJ. e. church will not meet thi!
week on account of the Fourth of July
Mrs. Elmer Steele, of 200 Soutl
Schuyler street, departed this morning
for Abba to spend the Fourth with rel
atives and friends.
Miss Bertha McGlasson, of Kirkville
arrived Saturday morning for yisi
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. d
Whipple, on Sheridan avenue.
S. II. Ellis, of ,1O1 South Willar,
street, returned home Saturday iron
| Lynn, where he was called by the i'll
ness and death of his sister. Mr.. Eli
lost two sisters in the past week, an
has the sympathy Of his many friend.
4 Miss Lulu Pangborn, South Side re
4 porter for the Courier, departed thi
morning for an extended visit in Co
orado The South Side items will b
i'll charge of her sister, Miss VIII
Pangborn.
i Homer, the 4-year-old son of Mr.. an
Mrs. James, met with quite painfr
accident last evening, while out bugg
riding with his parents. Homer wa
seated on a chair in the front of tn
j buggy. His father was holding tn
! lines loosely and buttoning his Goa
i The little fellow told the horse to 'ge
Il up and it started up a little faster. Th
horse crossed the street car track an
| the jar upset the boy, throwing hil
u to the ground with great force. Hi
face is badly bruised.