Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-09-12
East End Items.

A son was born Thursday to Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Muldoon.
Miss Mollie Morrison attended the
Big Four fair at Eldon Thursday
Mr. and Mrs Otto Schaub attended
the Big Four fair at Eldon Thursday.
Mrs. B. F. Long has been visiting
relatives and friends in Blakesburg
this week. s.sl..
VIM. Stinson who was on the sick
list Monday is able to attend to his
work again.
Miss Hazel Scheffer of Eldon is Wis
| iting at the home of F. l.. Healy, 124
Ash street.
Miss Myrtle Hunter, who has been
seriously ill at her home on East Main
street is improving.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Smith Tuesday. Mr. Smith is
employed in the lard refinery.
Joe Jennings of the trimming room
has gone to Fort Sill and Ell Reno with
a view of locating in that country.
Miss Addie Fisher of Hedrick is
visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Will Hines, 1T South Cherry street
A. j. Gardner of the office force has
gone to Ohio where he will spend his
vacation. He was accompanied by his
family.
Will Osler of the mail desk resigned
his position this evening and will at
tend the Franklin school during the
coming year.
T. H. Spilman and Jonn Lynch We're
in Eldon this week looking after John
Morrell and companys exhibit at the
Big Four fair.
/ Major T. P. Spilman is in Canada
this week on business. He was ac-
4 companied as far as Buffalo by Mrs.
Spilman, who will attend the exposi-
ton. Mrs. Spilman will also visit her
daughter. Mrs. Wade Fetzer, in Chi
4 cago.!
The Ladies Missionary society of
the East End Presbyterian church met
in the basement of the church Thurs.
day afternoon.
Mrs. Emma Weimer and children OF
South Omaha are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Victoria Schworm on East
Roemer street.
Rev. d. A. Murray, pastor of the
East End Presbyterian. church, and
Rev. T. G. Smith of Clarinda, exchang
Ell pulpits last Sunday.
j. Jacobson, formerly employed in
, the cooper shop at the packing house
but now residing in South Omaha, was
in the city Tuesday on business.
: George Johnson, formerly employed
! as helper in the blacksmith shop, has
been transferred to the engineers de
partment and is now firing the 225.
!, George Lovelace, foreman of the
switchmen for John Morrell and com
pany, was off duty this week attend
ing the funeral of his father, who's
death occurred near Peoria, Ill.
The late Henry Schneider, whose
death occurred Tuesday at his hom
on Hayne street, was an old employ,
in the Morrell cooper shops. The dc
ceased was one of the sturdy old Ger
: man coopers who learned his trade il
the old country.
/ The following members of the Eas
/ End Presbyterian church have beel
elected by the Presbytery of low
S which meets in Lacrew next Tuesday
h T. d. Foster, Rev. d. A. Murray, Mrs
S WIN. SllnSOl, MIS-. Tiara MlllSf an
g Miss Anna Foster
> Charles M. Farrell, who for the pas
,, four years has been employed as stoc
!, keeper in the general office has bee
! transferred to tn Chicago offic and wi
y leave for that city next Tuesday. Nj
: Farrells many friends will wish hir
: success in this deserved promotion.
Visitors at the packing house thi
l. week. were as follows: S. o. Latt;
!. ! Drakesyille; A. D. Satta, Winfield; [