Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-07-16

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East End Items.
t. D. Foster is in Chicago on bust
ness.
Will Osler is the latest addition to
the Office force
Mrs. William Stinson is visiting rel
atives at Mt. Union.
John Allen, journal clerk, was on
the sick list last Tuesday.
Bert Clark of the mail desk has re-
covered from recent illness.
James Mcdonald has returned from
a brief visit with his brother at Keo-
kuk.
Mrs. Frank Ketcham has returned
home from visit with her sister at
Goodrich
S. A. Packwood of the Office force
has recovered from an attack of the
cholera morbus.
John French, of the mailing depart
ment, was on the sick list the first
part of the week.
Barney Brouhard, of the carpenters
gang, who has been in Bloomfield has
returned to work.
VIII Gillun of the trimming room
has returned from a visit with his par
ents, at Fairfield.
Mrs. Will Hines has gone to He'd
rick where she was called by the seri-
Gus illness of her sister
Misses Elsie and Bertha Wood. of
WOODBURY., were visitors at the pack
ing house last Wednesday.
A. S. Henderson, stenographer for
M. t. McC1elland, was on the sick list
as result of the hot weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Newberg. and
Mrs. George Burnett, of Galesburg,
were visitors here Wednesday.
William Miller. foreman of the pack
ing house switch engine, has been
transferred to the box factory.
Lawrence Ford, an old times in the
trimming room, has again entered the
service of Morrell and company
DR.. F. W. Hinnitt, of Fairfield, pres
ident of Parsons's college, was at the
office last Wednesday on business
Harry Cremer, of Eldon, a candidate
for sheriff of Wapello county was at
the packing house Tuesday on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. P. Spilman left Fri
day for Chicago for an over Sunday
visit with their daughter, Mrs. Wade
Fetzer.
Mrs. Ed. Watts, accompanied by her
niece, Miss Blanche Foshier, of Marys-
vile, were packing house visitors last
Tuesday.
Mrs. F. N. Strong and Miss Olive
Donahue, of Kansas City, Mo-, are Wis
iting at the home of Mrs. James Con
way, on Mabel street.
George D. Wood, fruit grower of
Southern Florida accompanied by his
brother-in-law, Kinsey Jordan, took in
the sights at the packing house Tues.
day.
Fred Twedell, an old Ottumwa boy
has returned from St. Joseph, Mo-,
where he has been working in the
Hammond packing house and has &C
and company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Schaub and
children of st. Joseph, Mo-, are in the
city visiting relatives and friends. Mr.
Schaub is the foreman of the Open
heimer Casing company and was form
erly employed in this city.
Charles Waddles OF the English ship
ping room, who has been in Denver
where he accompanied his wife, Mrs
Waddles, has returned to his duties
! Mrs. Waddles will remain in Denver
! for her health for an indefinite period
Her health is much improved by the
| trip.
A meeting of the Packing House Mu
tual Aid association executive commit
tee was held Tuesday evening. A com
mittee was appointed who will have
charge of the annual picnic. Sub-com
mittees have also been appointed. The
place has not been determined FOR
holding the picnic but it will be held
in the early part Of August.
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