Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-22
attending wapello county institute at

went to Bloomfield Monday to attend
the Davis county institute which is in
session there.
The lawn social given at the home
of DR.. F. F. Winsell the Ladies' Aid
society on last Saturday night was
a decided success. Although the con-
dition of the weather was for a time
not the most favorable, yet large
crowd was present and pleasant time
was enjoyed. The proceeds, amount
ing to SIG, are to go for the benefit of
the church.
Miss Artie Beedle, of Bloomfield,
spent Saturday and Sunday, the guest
of town.
Belknap.
Belknap, Aug. 21.-George Galpin,
wife and daughter. Fife, of Bloomfield,
visited here Tuesday with Mrs. Diana
Myers and children.
Wilson's bridge gang are at work
here putting in new bridge at Che
quest for the Wabash Railroad COM
pany.
George Ware of Eldon is visiting
here at the parental Ware home
j. N. Greathouse has sold his barber
shop and restaurant to Al. Southern Of
Udell. who has taken possession. Mr..
Greathouse left last week for Keokuk
where he expects to be employed for
while. His family left for Kahoka,
Mo-, where they will visit IA while.
Sherman Dillon, the day man at the
tower, has returned to his work after
a short vacation.
Rev and Mrs. G. w. Barber of
Drakeville, Mrs Brown of Bloomfield,
Mrs. d. H. Bell, Mrs. Jeanette Nelson
and Mrs. Elizabeth Dodd visited Fri
day at the o. G. Bell home
Bernice Bell returned home Tues
day from a three weeks visit with her
grandmother Mrs. j. T. Mum of
Bloomfield.
Mrs. Eta Shull and son Karl of Red
Oak left Wednesday morning for
home. They expected to stop off at
Charlton for a visit with Mr.. Shulls
brother. who resides there.
Mrs. Dode Hathaway of Bloomfield
visited here Tuesday with Mrs. Mary
Sharon.
Lockman wife and son, Forest, c. A
Guile and wife, w. w. Allen and a
number of others attended the Wood
men picnic at Moulton Thursday.
Guy Breeding of Malvern returned
home Sunday morning after spending
few days at the homes of T. c. Cree
and other relatives.
Al. Southern made a short visit with
his parents at Monterey last week.
| The bell for the schoolhouse arrived
last week. 1t weighs about 45(
pounds, is % inches in diameter ant
has an excellent tone. It's cost was
$4,000
j. 7. Mum who was at work here
last week on his new building wa!
taken sick Thursday night with a chill
but was feeling some better Tuesda,
and returned to his work
4 T. G. Cree and family attended CAM
meeting near Shunem Sunday after
noon
Mrs. Sadie Klinginsmith of Lucerne
Mo-, is visiting here at the parental j
M. Mccormick home
Clay Rominger of Seymour cam
down Thursday on his wheel for Wis
it with relatives and friends.
!, Frank Puckett and wife and Georg
Livingston, wife and son Clarence G
Sherman Chapel visited here yestel
day at the Will Pickett home.
7. G. Cree, VIM. Kirkendall an
John Foster expect to attend the stat
, fair in Des Moines next Saturday.
Mrs. F. b. Matlock returned HON
Friday from visit with her daughter
Mrs. G. B. Hoyt of Webster.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. D. Bell visited on
| pvnninp To- of h.
home near Sherman Chapel with Mis-
, Louise who is still very i'll.
Misses Cordie, Maude and Myr
: Bolivar visited in Bloomfield Thursda
!, at the home of Mrs. Myra Mcconnell
] Joel MCGEE and wife, Mrs. Emm
! Owens and son Clarence, and S.
Wells, attended the picnic at Moulto
Thursday.
: Lou Harbour is attending the no
NAL institute at Bloomfield.
:, Riley Harbour of Cameron. dc
visited last week at the R. j. Harbol
home.
H C. Rankin and wife entertaine
Scott Davis, wife and children ar
3 Clyde Adams, wife and children Sa
urday evening.
!, Martin Bales and wife of Cheaue
Il attended services at the NJ E. chure
yesterday afternoon.
y Frank Warmer lost valuab
: horse last week.
u Mrs. ]. C. Thompson and son
Owen, Ray and Donald and daughte
Fora, left yesterday evening for
visit with Mrs Thompson father, LIE
(, Orman of Ormanvlle
II Mabel Miller left this morning f
y visit with friends at Ottumwa. 81
II was accompanied there by her fathe
j. w. Miller.
Iy e. A. Patterson is having his re
1t dence repainted.
Abbie Patterson accompanied lit
ID Gladys Patterson home yesterday c
t. ening from visit at the grand-parel
s. al Patterson home, north of Dral
vile. Miss Patterson left this MOI
~ ing from Bloomfield.
s. Mrs. /. Ware and daughter, NJ
+. Mile Rhine and children, Hildred a.
e. Evert visited in Ottumwa Saturd
s. night and Sunday with relatives a,
IN friends.
J. M. Eberline. wife and daught,