Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-12-25
East End Items.


Born, Thursday morning, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Glew, son.
Mr.. Guthrie, of Muscatine, is visiting
at une home of Nevil Glew.
J. M. Peters, of the seventh precinct
was in with hogs Thursday.
J. Webb, of the green meat room,
is on the sick list this week.
Will Cornell, of the office force, is
enjoying his annual vacation.
F. G. Buxton was a Sigourney Wis
itor on business last Monday.
Scott Foster, of Agency township,
was in with hogs Wednesday.
Born, last Sunday, to Mr.. and Mrs.
E. A. Wing, 1852, Haynes street, a
son.
Mrs. M. w. Crozier, of Des Monies,
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Glew.
Miss Dollie Beard, of Mt. Union, is
visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
VIM. Stinson.
Henry and Louis Miller, were at the
packing house with choice timothy
hay Wednesday.
had choice load of porkers on the
market Wednesday.
Bert Moftitt, of the box factory, is off
duty for few days as the result of
fall while skating.
M. Winkler, of the killing gang, has
been off duty severay days with indi-
cations of pneumonia.
| The Ladies Aid society met at the
home of Mrs Hamilton, on Evergreen
street, Thursday afternoon.
S. A. Gillium, janitor for the East
End Kindergarten school, is off duty
threatened with pneumonia.
Major T.P.Spilman has nearly COM
pleted his new house on Market street,
and he will soon move into it.
John Tennyson, Of the blacksmith
shop, was compelled to quit work last
Tuesday on account of illness.
Earl Toland, of the packing gang,
was compelled to quit work Tuesday
on account of a severe sore throat.
Mr.. Powey, of the cutting room, was
summoned to the sickbed of his moth
er in Riverview addition, on Thursday.
Mrs. Stinson entertained the mem
bers of her bible class last Tuesday
evening at her home on Hayne street.
Conductor Frank Cline of the mid,
die division of the 20" is off duty a
few days sufferer from rheumatism
Hall Barnes, stenographer for John
| Morrell & Co., who has been i'll for
several days is able to return to work
Norman Leo. a butcher in the beef
killing department, was sufferer
from ague last Monday and Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Irwin, of Lucas
were visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Stinson Monday and Tues
day.
The Riverview Sunday school will
hold its Christmas services Monday
evening at o'clock at the mission
building.
James Peterson, of Clinton, with the
firm of Peterson, Bell & Co., was q
business caller at the box factory
Monday.
Frank Barnes, of the Office force
who has been on his vacation, has re
turned to his desk looking much re
freshed.
Dave Foust and Ben Kline, of the
quit work on account of sickness
Thursday
J. Wessenberg, of the foreign ship
, ping department, who has been sicl
for the past two weeks is reported az
7 no better.
Nicholas Winter, formerly foreman
! of the trimming gang, is lying i'll a
his home on Sugar Creek, a sufferer
!, from pneumonia.
Perry Quinlan, who has been in the
employ of John Morrell & Co., in New
York, has returned to Ottumwa tt
spend the holidays.
! A. A. Lewis, weighmaster at tn,
5 scales Office is the proud owner of al
: $50 driving horse, and he soon ex
: poets to own new buggy.
g M. Coats, who was employed as
1sticker" several months ago, an,