Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-07-11


visiting at T. w. Hills.
Mrs. Jane Frescoln has returned to
Batavia after few months visit with |
friends at Riverside.
Mrs. Ives of Rivermore is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Reno.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. B. McNiel visited
over Sunday with friends at Comps-
tine.
Mrs. Jerome Woodruff was an OF
tumwa visitor Tuesday.
Wallace Ogden, G. Randall and w.
S. Shoemaker left Monday for Indian
ternal Choppers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Pillars of Stock
port visited friends here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Fishel OF Selma
are visiting old friends at Batavia
Miss Ella Veitch is employed at the
new restaurant
Salem.
Salem, July 11.-Miss Ethel Taft of
Mt Pleasant spent from Friday till
Tuesday with her friend, Miss Flor
ence Smith.
Mrs, Maria Knight of Salem is at
Mt Pleasant, the guest of her son o.
N. Knight.
Miss Clara Pickard is employed as
clerk in Will Turner's store.
| Mr.. and Mrs Fred Garretson of
keokuk spent couple of days last
week with home folks.
Lige Raines and children of Mt.
Pleasant are guests of Mrs. Hester
JOY
Last week Mrs. Hill was delighted
/ rr,st 4, -,,,.+ l.. Il nN q
Todd, of Eldon, Iowa.
Misses Katie Caldwell and Nellie
Rapelyea drove from Bonaparte to Sal.
EN- Thursday returning Friday.
Miss Isabelle Hammer of Salem and
Philip Dudley of New Providence
were united in marriage at Webster
City, June 26. They will make their
home in New Providence.
The Misses Roberts of Mt. Pleasant
spent week with Miss Maud Whistler,
returning home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs D. Grim, who have
been guests of their sons at Marshall
town, are now visiting at Glidden.
Will Cook and family were enter.
tanned by Mt. Pleasant friends Mon
day.
Mrs. John Edwards son, Bert, and
daughter Miss Florence departed Fri
day evening for Missouri to spend
few weeks with Mrs. H. N. Oldt.
Landon Banta and family of Ft.
Madison are guests of Salem friends.
At business meeting of the Ep-
worth League held at the NJ e. church
July 2 the following officers were
chosen for the coming year: President,
j. +. lngrim; first vice-president, j. E.
Marshall; second vice-president, Miss
Clara Cooper; fourth vice president,
; Miss Anna Donaldson; secretary, Miss
Maud Whistler; treasurer, DR.. Dilts;
organist, Miss Clara Cooper.
Miss Winnifred Cooper of Wayland
is spending two weeks with her grand.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Cooper.
Ten new members were taken into
the Congregational church Sunday.
Rev. Drew, pastor of the ConSrega
: tional church, has received a month s
vacation and will leave tomorrow for
} Kingfisher, Oklahoma While there
he will supply the pulpit of Rev
Spense.
Mrs. Thomas Randolph is able to
be out after a serious illness.
Miss Halsey and Miss McKnab oil
Evanston, ILL.,, are being delightfully."-
: entertained by the Misses Bliss.
John Grim, who has been employed
as clerk at Russell. returned home
Wednesday,
The Christian Endeavor Union will
be held at the Friends church July IA,
| at 3 o'clock.
The Misses Chamberlain of Ottum
t wa, are guests of their aunt, Mrs. w
I. Shriner, one mile north of town.
Mrs. John Burlington had the pleas.
| ure of entertaining her sister, Mrs
t Frank Conner and husband of Mt.
Pleasant several days last week.
John Walker of LaCrew spent Sun
t day, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. R. E
|, Hoyt.
Miss Mamie Garretson is Keo
kuk visitor this week
June 20 Miss Birdie Benjamin came
from Primrose and remained with hel
aunt, Mrs. A. c. Pidgeon until yester
day.
Miss Ethel Foss will succeed Mrs
Sid Hoggat as typo at the printing Of
fee.
Bert Foster left last evening fol
Sibert, Colo where he was called by
: the illness of his brother, Robt Eos
ter.
MI. anu MIS-. ira Guy came IN ON Cne
morning train and will visit Mrs Guys
8 parents, Hr and Mrs. A. Davidson.
t Martinsburg.
Martinsburg, July ll.-Will Spiers
/ Rev. S. B. y ylor and Sherm Chace,
u are tentins 4 the river and fishing.
John ers and family visited a
George zepps last Sunday.
8 John Zepp of Urey, Colorado. cam
in last week for visit with some o
his children
Mrs. G. S. Crocker of Sigourney ha
# been calling on old friends and rels
e tives the last two weeks.
J. B. Taylor was in Ottumwa Mon
a day.
:. Miss Jessie Craig has returned froi
Kansas City where she has been vtsi
e ing for some time.
|. Mrs. G. B. Martin has returned from
|. Odin, Illinois. where she was calico o.
e account of the death of her fathe
e John Ardery, former resident of thi
place
r. AL. Eystone is nursing a lame bacl