Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-20

No. 1 Mr.. Kinion; No. 9 Mrs. W. H.
McIntire; No 3, Lizzie Mcconnell No.
4, Alice Brookshire.
Miss Arlie McIntire closed her term
of school at the Star Friday with
ciphering match and short program in
the afternoon. Eighteen visitors were
present. They We're: &C. F. Eberline
and wife, ]. W. Johnson and wife, Mes
danes Charley Pettet, ]. L. Goudy and
daughter, Delpha, and Willis Kinion,
Miss Lizzie Mcconnell, Messrs. Frank
Pickett, w. w Allen. Pete Nelson,
Charley, Ed and Willie Mason, W. H.
Mclntire and son Harold and John
johnson. The room was pretti!y dec
GRATED with ferns and evergreenS.
Mrs. Ehrman and sons, Oscar and
Charlie, of Ottumwa visited with their
daughter and sister, Mrs. Elmer Ault,
last week.
Eta Mum and Nora Scheubert, who
are attending school in Bloomfield,
spent Sunday with their parents, A.
d. Mum and wife
Frank Pickett and wife visited in
Ottumwa one night last week with
their daughter, Mrs. Willie Wagner.
/ Louie Wagner, OF Othlmwa, spent
Sunday at the parental Wagner home
at Sherman Chapel.
Frank BENEFITS funeral is to be
preached next Sunday at IL o'clock at
Sherman Chapel.
Edna McCreary and Frank Losey, Of
Bloomfield, attended the children's
day exercises at the Congregational
church Sunday evening.
T.. W. Dodd, of Niwott, Col, is here
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Rhoda Beggs, of Drakeville. is
Ito be buried this afternoon at Dun
vile.
Mrs. Elsie Galpin, of Bloomfield Wis
tied here one day last week with Mrs.
Nora Pickett.
Mrs, Nancy Rundell spent Sunday
here with her neice, Mrs. Catherine
a Bell.
I Walter Mum and family are visit
ing relatives near Ottumwa.
Arch Rankin and family, of Shu-
man. attended children's service here
Sunday evening.
A fine program was rendered at the
Children's Day service at the Congre-
gational church Sunday evening 1t
was anticipated that large crowd
would be present so the exercises
We're given in the church yard. 1t is
estimated that about 500 people were
present, the largest crowd that has
been here for long time Considering
the large number present the best of
order was maintained. The children,
always to ne depended upon, appeared
at their best The people seemed to
go away well pleased.
number of Sherman Chapel peo-
pie attended the exercises at the Con-
gregational church Sunday evening.
Bonaparte.
Bonaparte, June 19.-The infant
child of Mr. and Mrs. George Spran-
kle was buried in the Bonaparte ceme-
terry Monday afternoon.
The game of baseball here Sunday
afternoon between Stockport and Bon
aparte resulted in victory for Bona
parte by a score of Ia to 4.
AT the |. o. o. f. memorial services
here Sunday afternoon, Rev. j. A.
Abbott delivered the address. The
procession, headed by the Bonaparte
band, was an imposing one, nearly 200
men being in line.
The Bonaparte band has been en-
gagged to play at the Fourth of July
celebration in KeosauQua.
A number of our young people at
) tended the dance at Hillsboro Friday
evening.
Jonas Hagge, of Davenport, was a
business visitor in the city last week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
. Frank Sturdivant Sunday morning.
People from Mt. Hamil, Keosauqua
Hillsboro, Pennington and other
! places attended the memorial services
here Sunday.
a Amador.
. Amador, June ID. A. Day was in
e Ottumwa on business Saturday. He
4 was accompanied home by Mrs Franz
! Larue and daughter, Maud, who will
! make a visit with friends and rela
n tives in this vicinity
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