Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-02-15

Deyo Hasbrouck and family will
leave Wednesday for their new home in
| Dayton, Wyoming.
| A. E. Humeston and Miss Ida Van
Derby were Sunday visitors at Derby.
! Miss Kate AIcRae is in Osceola this
week
Selma, Feb. IA. B. Adams start
ed Tuesday on a tour of Kansas and
st. Louis.
Tuesday nights oyster dip in Adams
hall was well attended.
1 j. ID. Gilbert, of Leando, was in town
Tuesday.
Frank Rogers started for Idaho
| Monday.
George Grosvenor has bought lot
| in Batavia, and is building a house
| on it.
Grant Kelley has rented the Huckle-
berry farm.
A car of farm implements consigned
TO j. L. Overturff arrived on the
18th.
| j. w. Armentrout will work in the
Dain factory in Ottup1wa.
Mrs. Strang is at Birmingham, stay
| ing with her mother, Mrs. j. A. Willis,
| who is very sick.
John Nedrow is moving building
bought of Oscar Dulan, onto Main
street, for a blacksmith shop.
d. Sumner will move onto one Of
Mr.. aIanning's farms on the Des Moin-
es bottom.
Captain Hinkle and two daughters,
Miss May Hinkle and Mrs. Krepfel, Wis
tied in Ottumwa Wednesday.
L II, ,,,s$ I,
Camblin steam hay baling compress.
Andrew Walker, who is sick, has tel
egraphed for a physicia.Dto Floris.
Messrs. Kelley and sons are still
mining coal at the Hinkle bank.
At Douds, a musical contest, by local
violinists, was the program for the
evening of st. Valentines day.
w. E. Baldwin visited Keosauqua
Wednesday,.
BUTLER
Butler. Feb. 15.-aIrs. May James
returned to her home near Thornburg,
Tuesday.
Alex Watts and son, Blaine, arrived
Saturday from Chillicothe, Mo-, where
they have been for the past year. Mr..
Watts will farm his land near But
| Ter.
John Kendall went to Fremont Sat
| urday night.
John Prichard will ship his goods
to Kansas this week, where he expects
to locate.
George Beaver and Miss Lizzie Nc
Kinney We're married at the home of
0. III. Mckinney, at o'clock Sunday,
by Rev. Fair, of Lucas.
Rev. Fair preached at Union Chapel
Sunday evening.
Miss Amy Palmer was an over Sun-
| day visitor with her parents.
| NJ. NJ. White is very sick at FIRE.
| mont. where he went for visit with
| relatives.
| Tom Wilson is packing his goods to
ship to Kansas, where he has purchased
! land.
NlORAvIA
| Moravia, Feb. 15.-Johnnie Walters
| of Ottumwa, is the guest of Ed. Och.
| Ter this week.
| VIM. futile, who has been confined
! TO his bed with severe case of mea-
sles, is ROW able to be on the street.
| l.. ID. Whitton. was in Ottumwa this
week on business.
II. H. Harris, of Oskaloosa, was shall-
ing hands with his many friends in
this city Monday.
| AL Crawford, of Centerville, was here
on business Tuesday.
The revival meeting just closed al
| the NJ. f. church, which was conduct
| ed by the Rev. Luther Powers, of Lin
coin, Neb.. was decided success. By
his eloquence of words, force and orig
inality of thought. He was able to bring
many additions to our church.
Ralph w. Miller, of Ottumwa, is now
employed on the Friday Moravian.
The business men of our town closed
| their doors Wednesday to listen to the
able sermon delivered by DR.. Powers
The foundation for the new Chris
tian church is laid and the work on the
building will be pushed rapidly.
| The new hotel will be a magnificent
structure and will add to the many inn
1 provements of our town.
Miss Cora Wright, of Queen City
Mo-, has resigned her position on the
Queen City Transcript and has accept.
ed one on the Friday Moravian.
g. w. Wilson, of Ottumwa, and L. p
Nye, of Abba, registered at the hore
| Moravian Wednesday,.
| Mrs. Vim. Knapp is on the sick list
] DR.. Robert Adkins was in Ottumwa
Monday.
FLOKIS.
4 Rev. A. w. Miller, of Eldon, was
called to Floris last Wednesday to con
duet the funeral of Mrs. Cora Z. Lyons
who died at her home in Floris, Feb
10, of consumption.
KEOSAUQUA.
| Keosauqua, Feb. 15.-Rev. j. w. Che
ney went TO Douds Saturday to hold