Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-25
Packing House Items.

Mr.. and Mrs. George List moved In
to their new home on Morrell street,
this week.
T. H. Spiln1an and Samuel Birney
were in Agency Tuesday on business
H. D. Robinson of the night force
has been transferred to position with
the day force.
Charles Kellur1 Of the engineers
forsce is In Knoxville this week, visit
ing his parents.
Miss Myrtle Edgington, of Maxburg,
is visiting with Miss Eta Hall, on
East Man street.
Elijah johnson of Agency was at the
packing house Wednesday with q con-
signment OF hogs.
Mrs. Henry List, who has been very
sick at her home on Mabel street, Is
rapidly improving.
scrip" Lewis has returned to work
in the cutting room, after an absence
of about six months.
David McClelland Of the Office force
is enjoying his annual vacation with
relatives in Illinois.
Mrs. A. L. Reynolds was in Agency
Wednesday attending the funeral of
Mrs. Aurelia Woodford
George Jennings of the engine room
lost q valuable COW Monday, which he
had recently purchased for $45.
The copcert which was given
Thursday was success in every way,
and quite neat little sum was realiz-
ed.
Miss Ella Moffit of Parnell, has re-
turned to her home after visit with
her uncle, Mike Mofit, on Walnut
street.
Attorney j. L. Thompson of Des
Moines, was at the packing house last
Tuesday visiting his old friend, Joe
Hopkins.
Fred Drake, Will Slattery and Chas.
Helmet are in Chicago this week and
attended the American Derby, which
Yves run today.
Mrs. q. G. Campbell and daughter,
Margaret, Of Mt Ayr, are visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jo-
den, on East Main street.
q. T. Smith has been appointed fore
man in the blacksmith shop, which po.
S1IlOu w as 1AuuC foSoiC w ltiO ASSASJ
nation OF John Tennyson.
Llody Joden the little son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Joden, on East Main
street has returned home from a visit
with his grandparents at Mt. Ayr.
Several prominent citizens of Bur-
lington have been In the city this week
with a view Of securing the annual pic
mic of Morrell's employees for their
city.
Misses Lucy Wells, Lydia Johnson,
Stella Slater, Nellie Osler, Eva Glib
bons, June Slater and Nora Baker.
were shown through the packing house
Wednesday.
WIN. O'Malley, foreman of the killing
and cutting department, was off two
days last week, attending the funeral
services Of relative, who was killed
at Detroit, Mich.
George Twedell, who has been in Ne
braska City, in the employe Of the Chi
cago Packing company, as tankman,
has resigned his position and has re-
turned to Ottumwa.
Rev. Philip Nelson Of Des Moines, a
Swedish missionary from China, was
d. VlblLOI AcE0 AeOfs iNSAooh
was In China year ago when the ex.
element was at the highest point.
Hon. r. D. Foster returned home
Friday morning from business trip to
England. Mr.. Foster also attended the
jubilee convention of the Y. M. G. A.,
which was held at Boston, Mass.
Superintendent Bullock has given
orders for the erection of storeroom,
which will be built on the south end
of the machine shops. The new
building will be ready for use in about
ten days
John Clark, formerly Of the office
force, but now attending school at Des
Moines, has returned to Ottumwa to
spend his vacation at home. John
was at the packing house Friday shak-
ing hands with old friends.
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