Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-09-12
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Sigourney.
Sigourney, Sept. i2.-Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse NJ. Beck, whose wedding at Sig
Quincy was accounted in Wednesday,
Courier, left last evening for trip to
Buffalo and other eastern points.
They were accompanied by Charles
X. Needham and wife.
Joe Kcaster left for Iowa City last
evening, where he takes a medical
course at the State University.
Miss Cora Fidler vent to Marengo
last evening for few days visit with
her brother there.
Clerk Barrett started yesterday for
a trip into Ohio. He will be gone
about ten days.
The Masonic picnic at South Eng
fish Tuesday was ? great success. The
picnic was given by the chapters of
South English, North English, Millers
burg and Keswick There was a
large crowd in attendance. Rev.
Chew made & nice address and Alice
Mendenhall Heaid spoke in behalf of
the P u. O.'s. The Sigourney people
in attendance We're; T. A. Schipfer
and wife, j. W, Lesan and wife, w. f..
Fritz, ]. S. LATER, Mrs. Louis Kracht
and Mrs. Ed. Stockton. Some others
attended the evening work.
VIII Moore and family Of Kansas
City are visiting at the parental D. d.
Moore home.
Mrs. Parkhill is very seriously sick
Cicero Dobie is reviying from a
siege of typhoid fever.
John Needham and VIM. Moore
drove up to Webster Tuesday.
A. G. Stuegel was UP from Harper
Tuesday
Frank Hall and wife left Tuesday
for a visit in Colorado.
Mrs. Park Terrell is visiting at Den
Yer.
Tom Kelly went to Keswick yester-
day to take care Of the Cover bank a
few days
Herman Schwenke is just recover
ing from a few days sickness.
Julia Trotter leaves today for Cen
eva, Neb., via Ottumwa, to visit cou.
pie of weeks with her brother Seth.
Marriage licenses weree issued yes.
terday to George c. Rensink 25, and
Cora Kurtz %; Peter Bross 49, and
Mary E. Power rs; Jesse Beck 81, and
Edna Needham rs; George Wagner
%, and Ruth Hyde 3d. Walter M. Cur
ry %, and Ida Schultz 81; Guy Rambc
%, and Maude Stuart %.
Selma.
Selma, Sept. 12-Mrs. A. Ruble ar
rived home Tuesday from a visit il
Nebraska.
Rev. j. c. Porter is visiting his son
James, this week.
/ John Miller and wife, of Ottumwa
are visiting at the Mccullough home
| D. w. Carroll and daughter went tt
Bloomfield to visit a few days Mon
day.
Rev. Randolph, of the NJ P churcl
will go to Milton this year. He will
be succeeded here by lady preacher
School opened this week with Mrs
Enlow as teacher.
Mrs. Boyd is quite sick of typhoi,
fever.
Word was received here Monday O
the death of Harley Kirkpatrick IN
railroad wreck in Kansas
/ Fred Heger, south of town, has beel
dangerously sick with blood poisonin,
but is reported better.
Douds.
Douds, Sept 12.-Mrs. Jenie Chanc
of near Washington, Ia, returne
home Tuesday after visiting with re
atives and friends in this vicinity.
j. G. Hendricks shipped a car eac
of cattle and lambs to Chicago O
, Monday, and George Findlay shippe
two cars of cattle from this place an
Pennington to Chicago on Tuesday.
Lawrence Bennett went to Lanca.
ter, Mo-, on Tuesday to attend the fl
neral of his father who died at ths
f place Monday night
Mabel Ferris started to Mt Pleasar
Monday expecting to take course
, music at the college there.
George Rambo, of Leando, with hi
| brother-in-law, Alex Moore, started fc
the Pan-American exposition on Tue
. day.
, shop to Frank Wiley.
Y o. A. HOFFMAN and A. L. Doud wei
I in Keosauqua on business Tuesday.
:. 1t is reported thae board of supe
/ visors acted favorably on the petite
4 to change the voting precincts in tn
township making an east and we
precinct with permanent voting pla
) es at Selma and Douds. The chans
n will be made this fall.
Ash Grove.
n Ash Grove, Sept. 12-Quite a nun
i Der from here attended the Bapti
s association at Hopewell last wee
which continued four days.
It J. W. Proctor returned last THU
day from short visit with his siste
q Mrs. george Reinhart, of Lemonvill
5, Mo.
s. Samuel Kuhns has recently trad,
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