Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-07-10
HAYEsyILLE.

Hayesville, July 5.--Mr. and Mrs. H..
A. Crabb spent Saturday evening and
Sunday with their friend, Mrs. Beach.
of What Cheer.
Phillip Wagner, wife and family, and
their daughter and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Brown of Ollie. visited at the
home of A. c. Jacobs and wife Sunday.
Ed Winget visited near Webster Sun
day with his aunt's family.
Elder Reeves, of Barnes City, met
with quite a serious accident Saturday
evening while on his way to our town
to fill a preaching appointment Sunday.
Something about the cars gave way,
causing a sudden humping together,
throwing the occupants Of the caboose
down. One man fell on the elders leg
breaking the large bone just above the
ankle. He was brought here and car
ried to DR.. Grimes, house, where the
limb was set. He is now at the doc
tors house and will not tie able to be
moved for some time.
Rev. Dillon filled his appointment at
this place Sunday afternoon after
which the congregation assembled at
the river south of. town where thu
ordinance of baptism was administered
|. " SuI lSSuSl.
Miss Jessie Burnaughy, of Competine,
attended church here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Adams, of near
Delta, attended church here Sunday.
Married, Monday evening, July 2, at
the residence of the BRIDES parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. I. III. Richardson, their
daughter, Miss Laura, to Gene Robert
son, Rev. Phelps, of Sigourney, official
ing. Only few invited guests were
present These worthy young people
grew to manhood and womanhood
in this community. A host of friends
join in wishing them a happy and pros
porous life.
The Richardson families and all their
relatives and quite number of their
friends and neighbors met in a grove
near Ed Weller's last week and had a
picnic dinner in honor CT their two
cousins that are visiting here from In
diana.
Mrs. Chas. Daniels received word
a4urday evening that her father and
one other man were killed by the
cars at Hedrick. Mrs. Daniels has the
sympathy of the entire community in
this her sad bereavement.
Miss Zua Goodhart and Cal Utter
back of Lancaster, We're calling on
friends here Sunday evening.
Benz. Richardson and wife and their
son, Fred, of Martinsburg, ATTENDED
the Richardson picnic Sunday.
Grandma Beasley returned home
Monday, after spending a few weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Phillip McNabb,
near Delta.
DR.. Weller and wife, of Hedrick,
We're among the p:cnicers Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Dodge and son,
Harry, of Grinneli, came down Tuesday
to spend the Fourth with the G. W.
Mcmillan family.
During the storm Monday evening G.
T. Bralsle's big new barn was struck
by lightning and burned to the ground
| Frank McCullough's was also struck
but no serious damage was done.
DUDLEY.
Dudley, July 5.-The heaviest rair
and wind storm of the season was had
here last Monday evening. In some
parts trees were blown down and raj
fences scattered. The oats crop was
considerably damaged by the heavy
wind.
ulI. anu NILS. a. II. 0ustdVlSOn re
turned to Ottumwa today after having
spent the Fourth with relatives anc
friends south of town.
Thomas Stodghill, who has been OF
the sick list for few weeks, is agar
up and around.
Mrs. v. Z. Hasselrooth has beer
quite i'll during the past week.
Peter Smith and daughter Mimi,
left for Des Moines last Tuesday tx
spend the Fourth and visit with rela
tiyes.
J. S. Swenson injured his wrist Will,