Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-08-21
Bloomfield after spending two weeks
visiting with her parents, north O.:


visiting with her parents, north o:
Bunch.
Mrs. Cation has moved back from
Kansas. Her household goods was
shipped to Unionville, and got there
just in time to get burned up when
the station burned a few days ago.
Last Tuesday evening while N.
Smith was coming home from Union
vile, some unknown person dis
charged the contents of a shotgun into
the back of his buggy. A number of
No. shot took effect in Mr.. Smith S
back
Warren Smith and wife of Union
vile, visited relatives in this locality
last week.
Miss Rosa Hoover and Mrs. Scott
attended Sunday school at the AL
bany church last Sunday.
The social given by Walker Smith
last Thursday night was grand sue
cess.
A number from this locality attend
ed the golden wedding anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Elder near Ash
Grove.
T. J. Morrison, who has been run
ming threshing engine for Mr.. Whis-
Ter near KNOXVILLE, is at home for a
few days.
Miss Lucy West of Albany, visited
with ner sister Mrs. Pearl Hoover,
Saturday and Sunday
A number from this neighborhood
attended the big show at Bloomfield
last Saturday.
Birmingham.
|
Mrs. Pet. Mathews are enjoying a
visit from their sister from Bloom
field
Misses May Arnold and Laura
kaufman of Mt. Pleasant were guests
of the Misses Randall. several days
| last week.
Mrs. w. r. Parker is in Chicago
taking treatment from throat spc-
cialist.
Mr. II. Huffman returned Saturday
from two weeks soiourn at Excel
sior Springs, where he went for the
benefit of his health
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkins have returned
home from Brighton.
DR.. j. M. Randall had the misfor-
tune to have two ribs broken by
kick from colt last week.
Chas. and Alma Hearne of Keosau-
qua spent Sunday with friends i'll
town.
Mrs. Glotfelty and son Charles are
visiting in South Dakota
Misses Myrtle Moore and Aletha
Randall visited friends in Ottumwa,
and attended the encampment the last
of the week.
Misses Anice Yoho of Burlington,
and Lou Sharon Of Fairfield, spent
last week with Efie and Nellie Skin
ner.
Alb Fry of Fairfield, spent Sunday
with his parents in town.
| Rev. Springer of Libertyville, occu-
pied the M. E. pulpit Sunday.
Inc ladies of the U. P. church
park Friday evening, and it was a
social and financial success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Moore and Miss
Mabel Manning returned last week TO
their home in Jerome. Arizona.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Yarnell are the
parents of baby boy
4. James Goodson has sold his resi-
dence to Mrs. Cyrus Harlan, of Hills
boro, consideration being $4,000
County Sheriff Pettitt has also sold
his residence to Mrs. Girls. Kerr, for
$4,000.
The annual camp meeting of the F.
M. church begins here Wednesday CT
this week, and will continue two
weeks. The usual large crowd is ex-
| pected.
The Birmingham teachers who have
been in Keosauqua attending the
County Normal, returned home Sat
sion.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Skinner are ex.
pectea home this week from an ex-
tended visit in Salt Lake City.
DR.. Jay Norris lost valuable horse
the last of the week by drowning. Ee
had loaned him to couple of boys,
who carelessly drove into Lick Creek,
and finding the water too deep, swan
out and left the horse to it's fate.