Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26

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Everett. The hours passed swiftly by
with dancing and music and the splen-
did hospitality and entertainment af-
forded was appreciated and enjoyed to
the fullest extent by those present.
MOULTON.
Moulton, June 22.-Mrs. w. C. Stick
ney and daughter, Miss Edna, left.
Thursday afternoon on the 1920 X. C.
passenger for Denver, Col, where thev
will spend the summer.
Miss Cora Perkins. Of Mt. Zion, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Glen Bonner,
of this city.
Rev. w. r. Jeffrey, Jr., pastor of the
NJ. d. church, baptized several pro-
shationers and converts i'll the Char
iiton river Tuesday afternoon. The
service was well attended.
Miss Hartman. of Ottumwa, is the
guest of Ruth Wells this week.
S.. b. Darneille spent Sunday in
Bloomfield
S. b. Davidson, of Unionville, Mo-,
spent Sunday with her son Geo. Dav-
idson. of this place.
G. r. Seals died shortly after mid
night Monday, June 10. Ills death was
not unexpected as he has been suffer-
ing for some time with II complication
of diseases. He leaves wife and one
daughter. Funeral services We're held
at the Baptist church Tuesday at 10
o'clock a. m, conducted by Rev. W..
II. Stickel, after which the remains
were laid to rest in Oakland cemetery.
BLOONIFIELD.
Bloomfield. June 23.-Will Wallace,
of Moscow, Idaho. was married in Bra
mer, Mo-, on Wednesday,. He and his
bride are visiting his mother and nu-
merous friends of this city.
4 DR.. Will Duffield, of Phoenix, Arizo-
ma, is attending a medical association
in the east. He stopped on. his way
home to- visit his mother, Mrs. j.. NJ.
iDuffield, and together with her is visit
ing his brother, Finley Duffeld, of
North English, and his uncle, DIR. John
Finley, of Des Moines.
I Howard Elliott, general manager, d.
20. Ives, general freight agent, w. c..
Maxwell, general agent, and E. E..
GRANGE, general superintendent of the
Burlington route west of the Mississip-
pi, were in the city Thursday looking.
after business of the road and ascer-
taining the opinions of our business
men concerning the proposed extern
sionsof the Rock Island to this city.
The, third shoot for the Davis coun-
ty championship cup took place Thurs
day. The score is as follows: Wallace
1s; buchanan, 20; Smith, IA; Halle
wood, IA; Buchanan, 16; Kinnick. s;
Owens, 10; Beauchamp, %; Tutwiley,
not finished; Lang, %; Korn, II; Hem
derson, 81. The tie between Lang and
Beauchamp was decided by shoot off
of ten birds per man. Lang, s.; Beau
champ z; making Lang the winner of
the third contest.
ELDON.
Eldon, June 23.-The republicans of
this place are organizing a political
club whichis called the Original Rough
Riders" club No. i. This is the first
political club yet organized and the
Eldon boys may be depended on to do
their part in the coming campaign.
Each member will have complete
Rough Riders uniform.
The committee on speaker for the
Fourth of July celebration at this
place has secured the services of the
Rev. j. r. Kaye, D. D. Rev. Kaye is an
experienced open air speaker and will
no doubt give fine patriotic address.
/ Chas. Smith leaves today for Tren-
ton for short visit.
Quite crowd of Eldon young people
wentto County Line last evening to at
tend an entertainment given by Miss
Ada Heist at that place. y
Eldon, June 22.-W Wednesday evening
the employees of the Rock Island COM
.pany, working in the locomotive de-
ipartment, gave farewell reception to
James Walker, who has been foreman
at this place for the past year. A large
dance was given at NlcHaffey's opera
house and reception and banquet at
the K. of P. hall. A very large crowd
was in attendance and the evening was
.thoroly enjoyed by all. By the depart
,ure Of Mr.. Walker and family Eldon
loses good citizens and the railway
men popular foreman.
AGENCY.
Agency, June 25.-Mrs. N. S. Wheaton
and son John attended ,hs wedding OF
Rev. John Walker and Miss Hobart
at Mt. Pleasant last week. Rev. Walker
was former Agency boy and his many
friends wish the couple 2 long AMI
happy life. Their future home will be
H,vcfa1 Lake Ia