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Pennington.

Pennington, Dec. 1S-Ed. Booth was
in Keosauqua Monday morning On bus
mess.
Mrs. G. B. Boyes is quite ill with
lung trouble.
Will Stone is attending the horse
sale at Memphis this week.
Geo. ketchum. of Bonaparte. spent
Friday and Saturday visiting in town
Miss George Wright returned Thurs
day from few days visit in Bona
parte.
Mrs. Ed Baldwin, of Correctionville,
is visiting f. M. Baldwin and wife.
Miss 4.dith Self, who died Friday
morning, was buried from the Baptist
church Sunday afternoon. Rev. Wehn
preached the sermon.
MSS Mary Brownfield left Friday
morning for Eldon, wnere she will
spend the winter with her brother.
Rev. Anthony arrived Friday with
his family and will take up the charge
under the Congregational church.
Miss Title Franks, of Donnelson,
came home Tuesday to spend the Holt
days with her parents.
Mrs. Vernon died at her home, east
of town, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock
The funeral is held this afternoon at
the NJ. E. church.
Rev. Cooper, presiding elder of Keo-
sauqua, preached at the M. E. church
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Mona Reynolds and baby, of
Burlington, are visiting her father, c..
w. Sherrick.
Frederick Truman will appear at the
opera house this evening in con-
inection with the Star Lyceum course,
and he is conceded to be one of the
best Dickens impersonators.
DR.. Miller of FIT. Madison, was in
town yesterday on professional bust
ness.
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visiting her sister, Mrs. c. E. Stock,
ham, and brother, S. o. Meredith, OF
Bloomfield, returned home yesterday
Mrs. Mary Augspurger and her son
Albert and daughters Bertha and Ada
left last week for Phoenix, Arizona
and California. They expect to be
gone about two months.
Mrs. Alvia Hunt was a Bloomfield
visitor Monday.
Mrs. Parish left last week for Swan,
where she will visit her parents.
DR.. Jay returned Saturday from a
business trip to st. Louis.
Mrs Jennie Meredith left yesterday
for Ioka, where she will spend the hol.
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. R. Lightfoot.
Ed. Dillinger, living west of town,
mas sold his farm to John Miller. Con-
sideration $4,000.
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Beiknap.

Bell1nap, Dec. 18.-W. H. Mcintyre
and family who spent the past year
on a farm few miles north of here
moved last week to a farm near
Bunch They will be greatly missed
in the community.
G. L. Putnam of Ashland, Montana,
is visiting here at the parental Thos.
Putnam home.
Preparations are being made for a
good time at the Christmas entertain
ment at the Congregational church. A
good collection, considering the mum
Der present, was taken Sunday. 1t
is desired that all children in the com
muuity receive treat and for this pur-
pose the collection is being taken Ev.
eryone is requested to help make the
tree a big success. The following com
mittee has been appointed to make al
arrangements: J. w. Johnson, WIN
Lockman, Mrs. Diana Myers, Mrs. VIM
Pickett, Misses Myra Bolivar and
Reva Spohr. A subcommittee con
sisting of Roy Bell, John Johnson
Reva Spohr and Merna Myers has
been appointed to solicit the money
required for the treat. Anyone wish
ing to donate who may not be reached
by the soliciting committee will please
hand the amount contributed to any
member of the first committee.
w e. Lafferty and sister, Olive have
returned to their home at Alexis, III
J. B. Lafferty who came up Wednes
day evening for the sale returned tc
his farm at Milton Monday. Mrs. ]
B. Lafferty expects to remain here
with her daughter, Mrs. E. A. Patter
son until after Christmas
Mrs. Smith of Alexis, H., who has
been Visiting here with her brother
M. F. Patterson, and family, and her
niece, Mrs. e. "A. Patterson, and chill
dren, has returned home.
The Ladies Aid society of the NJ. e.
church expects to hold a fair Thursday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. j. NJ.
Eberline All are very cordially invit
| ed to attend
The following officers for the ensu
ing year for the Congregational Sun
day school were elected Sunday:
Superintendent, Anna Hughes; assist
ant superintendent. Rev. NJ E. Moore
/ elected by the church,, secretary
Mrs Diana Myers; assistant secretary
Laura Lockman; treasurer, H. C
Dodd; organist, Laura Lockman; Ii
ibrarian, Merna Myers elected by the
SCHOOL,.
| A number of young people from this
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Ed. Northcutt, who has been visiting
his mother. Mrs. S. 0. Henderson, of
this place and attending court has re-
turned to his work in Glenwood.
III. S. Glenn, who has been so seri-
ously Ill of brain trouble for the past
few months, has so far recovered as
| to be able to be around the house
again with the use of cane.
| A. j. Woodman, of Russell, was q
business visitor in Charlton on Mon
day.
| Willie Miller has resigned his posi-
ton in the killing department Of Swift
G Co.'S poultry house.
Mrs. G. Hughes, who has been Wis
Iiting her friend. Mrs. w. X. Farmer,
of this place, has returned to her home
in Ottumwa.
Mrs. Hugh McCallag, of Russell. is
moving her household goods to Char
iton, where the family expect to reside
in the future.
Mrs A. B. Averill has returned from
| a weeks visit with relatives and
friends in Pleasantville.
Word has been received from Cries.
ton that A. g. Written, son of our
townsman, G. W. Written, who has
been seriously i'll for the past two
weeks. has SO far recovered as to be
able to be about his work once more.
Mrs. C. F. Goltry gave the second of
a series of luncheons to about forty
five Of her lady friends at 1890 Tues
day afternoon. The time passed plea
sanity in social conversation and mu-
sic. During the course of the lunch
con Mrs. Frank @. Stuart read very
interesting and instructive paper on
the manners and customs of foreign
people and Miss Martha Stuart rem
.dered an interesting vocal selection.
At the conclusion Of the evening a
dainty two course luncheon was serv-
ed and all present report most enjoy
able time
The Sage murder case wherein
Chas. Sage is charged with the killing
of his partner, Thos. Hall. after the
coroner's jury had exonerated Sage
upon the dying statement of Hall that
the shooting was accidental, has been
completed and the case given to the
Jury which is now out considering the
evidence.
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THE GRANDEST CURE
EVER KNOWN
THE

ELDoN, Iowa, Sept %, 1901.
i have been a sufferer for eight years.
My left side was paraly ed. also suffered
from an abscess on the left ovary, was
relieved after first treatment by Drs
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teen different medical physicians having
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treating disease to be one of the grandest
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ment weighed IS pounds, now | weigh
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MRS MARY MUM.
We are located In Ottumwa permanently.
We are not itinerant physicians. Our mot
to is honesty. We are graduates of the
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graduated from the Weltmer class course
at Nevada. He has now arrived in this
city and it would pay all sufferers to see
him. Free treatment day on Thursday OF
each week, Rom 10, Baker block, East
Main street, Ottumwa, Iowa.
DkS, COPELAND s. PARKER.
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We're in Ottumwa last Wednesday
where little Miss Jessie is still receiv-
ing treatment at the Ottumwa hospi-
| tai.
A number of Hitemanites brayed the
rain storm of Thursday evening, and
attended the lecture given by Mr. Bris-
tol, at Abba.
Owing to the severe weather the
past few days, the trainmen have en-
dured many difficulties in performing
their duties.
The congregational choir will give
sacred cantata at the church next
Sabbath evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church viii meet at the
home of Mrs. r. H. Shoemaker, on
Thursday evening.
The home of Chas. Jones. Just west
of town, was totally destroyed by fire
early saturday morning, about
O'Clock The members of the family
were peacefully slumbering when they
were suddenly awakened NY the burn
ing timbers cracking and falling on
to their beds. The entire family mar
rowly escaped being burned to death,
and in trying to save some furniture
severely burned. AS most of their
clothing was burned they We're forced
to go to their nearest neighbors who
lived half mile away. Some of the
family crossed the icy ground in their
bare feet, and their feet were badly
frozen, as the thermometer registered
20 degrees below zero. The fire was
caused by defective flue.
Miss Lucille Palmer daughter of
Dick" Palmer, has been grip suf-
| ferer the past two weeks.
Ed. Coyne is confined to his bed
with an attack Of pneumonia.
Miss F. Elsa Beerlle had the mis-
fortune to have her thumb badly
sprained, while coasting last Friday.
Miss Agnes Mcclure returned home
Friday from Ottumwa where she has
been attending school the past few
months.
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Martinsburu,

Martinsburg, Dec. 19.-Dr NJ. Moore
has bought the property of DR.. Sher-
lock. The latter has concluded to To-
cate in Missouri
Mrs. Powell has returned from Sig
Quincy after a ten days visit with her
son. John Fuller.
w, c. Cathy has returned from Ten
nesee.
The churches here are making great
preparations for Christmas entertain
ments.
John Hank drove over from Fremont
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Zepp, of Pc
kin, We're in the city trading Tuesday.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. e. church
gave an oyster supper Monday even
ing at the Spiers hall.
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Batavia.

Batavia, Dec. 19.-Mrs. w. A. Lewis
Mrs. Nehre, Miss Gertrude Clark and
Miss Coro McNiel We're in Ottumwa
Saturday
DR.. Hansher president of the I. w
u, of Mt. Pleasant, will give a lecture
On The Real Boy at the M. E.
church next Saturday night.
Ray Smith came home from Kansas
Saturday evening.
Mr.. Veach attended the funeral OF
his mother at Moravia Sunday.
Mr.. Spicer returned from the OF.
tumwa hospital Tuesday.
Frank Boysel returned from Des
Moines Saturday night.
Mrs. Lewis and daughter, Venice,
are spending the week with friends in
Chicago.
Jim Eller and family and Miss Phebe
Coward returned from Corning last
Saturday.
Protracted meetings will begin at
the Christian church Thursday even
ing.
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Pulaski.

Pulaski, Dec. 19.-John Knight and
wife left last week for California and
points in Arizona where they expect
to spend the winter
Ewell Baer returned home from Chi
cago, where he has been spending the
past few months in the employ of a
street railway company.
Mrs. G. w. Donnell, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ira Brunk,
returned to her home in Pennington
last week. Mrs. Brunk accompanied
her home.
Miss Bertha Meredith, who has been
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handsomely attlred in silk After the

handsomely attlred in silk. After the
ceremony a bounteous supper was
served to all present. Mr.. Foulkes is
we'll known in Ottumwa. He is a so
Der, Industrious young man with the
best of habits and will make model
husband The bride is handsome
young woman, one that has the appear
ance of model wife. Their many
friends wish them a happy life They
will locate in Keb, where Mr. Foulkes
has work III the mines.
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Floris.

Floris, Dec. 19.-S. G. Mcclure ship.
ped a carload of cattle to Chicago
Sunday.
School is progressing nicely with
Mr.. Fortune as principal.
Thos. Dial, Of Laddsdale, was Wis.
itor here Monday.
The Willing Workers will serve sup
per Christmas Eve and night at the
church hall.
w. F. Bybee. of Bloomfield, was a
business visitor here Monday.
Mrs. G. A. Davis was a business
visitor at Bloomfield Tuesday
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Birminqham,

Birmingham, Dec. 1S.-Prof. Wolfe,
who is principal of the Hillsboro
school spent Saturday with his fam
lily.
Linn Sherod is spending few
days with his brother in TT. Madi-
son.
The sock social given Friday even
ing by pupils of the high school net
ted them about SIS.
Miss Nettie Morse will visit friends
in Mt. Pleasant this week.
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1t isn't the Cooks Fault,
II isn't your GrOcef's Fault,

that the bulk coffee you just
purchased turns out to be differ
entfrom the "same kind" bought
before. Coffee purchased in
bulk is sure to vary.
The sealed package in which
LION COFFEE is sold insures
uniform favor and strength. II
also keeps the coffee fresh and
insures absolute purity.
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Lebanon.

Lebanon, Dec. 19.-Mrs. Caleb
Stevens. living short distance west
OF Lebanon, died Friday and was
buried Saturday.
G. j. Wilson was business visitor
in Fairfield Friday
Several of the farmers have been
shredding fodder.
Born to Mr. and Mrs ]. M. Humph
rey, December IL, daughter.
Roy Robertson, of Chicago, came in
Monday evening for short visit with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Rob
ertson.
]. H Monger made business trip
to Mt Pleasant the first of the week
Omer Ward, living near here was
quite severely injured Tuesday by a
COW hooking him.
The Ladies' Aid society met with
Mrs. E. B. Sample last wednesday
and spent a very pleasant and profit
able day.
Mrs. Lena Shavankee, after visiting
with friends here for the past two
weeks went over to Cantril Tuesday
to visit friends.
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Hitenan,

Hiteman Dec 19.-F. L. Hayne, of
Seattle, Washington. arrived in Hite-
man last week and is employed here.
Mr.. Hayne was a former Hitemanite.
Mr.. and Mrs Dan Williams will start
for Rollins, Wyo., this week, where
they will make their future home.
Phil H. Waterman was in Des
M6ines on business couple of days
last week.
| o. L. Canning and daughter. Jessie,
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Winchester.

Winchester, Dec 19-An infant OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Kelly was buried in
the Winchester cemetery last Wednes-
day.
nice rain fell here last week,
Thursday, and then it turned very
cold, the thermometer registered 16
below zero Saturday morning.
The Sunday school is practicing
songs and recitations for Christmas
tree entertainment
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Amador.

Amador, Dec. 10. H. Berry, who
has been sojourning in Texas for the
past month, is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Berry, who reside
west of town.
Ira Hannig marketed hogs in Blakes-
burg Wednesday,.
Misses Rosa and Grace Bachman
were callers On Mrs. Life Hanning
Monday evening
There will be Christmas tree at
Russell Chapel on Christmas Eve, A
cordial invitation is extended to all
The little child of Mr. and Mrs
Neut Shields is reported to be ill.
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HopeweIl.

HONEYWELL. Dec. 1S.--There will be
preaching services at this place next
Sabbath
A. Proctor will organize a singing
class at this place tonight.
Miss Jennie Hunter is spending a
few weeks with her grandmother and
grandfather Schocch. near Blakesburg.
Will Overturf and wife moved Mon
day onto the d B. Shadley farm east
Of Ormanville.
Roy Martz of South Ottumwa was
through here Monday buying cattle.
Ernest Walker arriver home last
Saturday evening from Bloomfield
Neb., where he has been for almost
two years. He expects to return to
Nebraska in about three weeks.
Bert Greggs is very low.
Miss Ada Roberts is spending a
few days at the home of Chas. Rob-
erts at Ashgrove.
Quite a number of young folks
from this place attended church at
Ashgrove Sunday night.
Erastus Hunter, ST., was a bust
ness caller in Ottumwa last Tuesday
G. l.. Hamilton marketed a couple
of COWS last Wednesday.
Miss Maud Bartlett is visiting with
her sister Mrs. Howard McReynolds
of Floris.
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A cold, cough or la grippe can be
"nipped in the bud, with dose or two
Of Foley's Honey and Tar. Beware of
substitutes. Sold by all druggists.
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Burnhart.

Burnhart, Dec. 19.-Miss Maud Phil
fps is visiting her brother, Dorsey
Philips.
The Burlington section force is cut
down to two hands and the boss.
Frankly Shoemaker returned from
the northern part of the state to re,
main with his father this winter.
William Scott and a friend from,
Fairfield were hunting in this vicinity
Monday.
John Hupp is expected home soon.
Selma.
Selma, Dec. 1911. G. Swift sold T.
J. Davis a fine bunch of cattle Satur
day.
The Eldon Telephone company is
starting a new line north from town
headed for Libertyville. 1t will have
several spurs, one reaching nearly tc
Birmingham. 1t is learned that south
side line will be connected with
Bloomfield at Chequest and Troy soon
Eli Lefever and wife recently left
again for Arizona.
Geo. Kunzman left Tuesday for 8
months trip in Oklahoma.
An Ottumwa man will move here
and take charge OF the mill in a few
days.
Wesley Starks of Troy has purchas
ed the old hotel property of j. S. Pep
per.
Puff Stevenbarger was in Eldon or
business Saturday.
Shed Cole was here Tuesday.
Jacob Hamm visited here Monday
between trains.
The NJ. P. church denomination gave
a very successful social in the hal
Tuesday evening.
Christmas will be observed by the
M. e. Sunday school with an entertain
ment in the hall followed by sup
per. Santa Claus will be there.
Roscoe Rodgers seriously injured
one of his ears Friday evening.
Jas. Gardner returned to Colorado
Springs Friday, leaving his mother al
most recovered.
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Mrs. Albert Smith, of Chicago,
who has been visiting her parents
for several weeks will return home
| Wednesday.
Mrs. D. D. Calhoon, of Ottumwa, is
visiting relatives in town.
Frank Shot, of Butler, Mont, arriv-
ed Friday to spend Christmas with
his parents.
Ed. Crum went to Agency Friday
nephew of John Little, from Keo-
kuk, is visiting here for few days.
PackWood.
Pacl1wood, Dec 1S-Charles Burn
ham has sold his farm, which lies two
miles west of here for the sum of $22,-
500, p. 7. Mitchell getting forty acres
and the Romack brothers the remain
der.
Mrs. John e. Ruggles died Saturday
night, although having been in deli
cate health for some time her death
was unexpected. The husband, six
sons and two daughters mourn her
death. The interment took place Mon
day in Packwood cemetery.
The churches are preparing for
Christmas entertainments.
Miss Mary Oliver and Mrs. Abner
Head are quite sick.
Mrs. Shirley, whose home is near
York, North Dakota, is visiting her
daughters, Mrs. II. V. Cox and Mrs. R.
D. smith.
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Milton.

Milton, Dec. 19.-Robert Rowland
and wife did not start for California
last week as was reported. They Will
go the first Of the year.
Mrs. c. 0. Mcfarland Cooper, who
Joined her husband in Colorado early
in the fall, is dead. Her mother, Mrs.
lsam Cooper, who resides in Milton,
was called to her bedside some three
weeks ago and on tuesday morning
MI. Cooper received a dispatch an
nouncing her death. She had con-
sumption for about year. She
leaves a husband, father, mother and
three brothers. Her husband was at
one time pastor of the Christian
church here
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. w.
Y. Howell died on Monday afternoon
from a complication of diseases and
was buried on Tuesday at 2 p. m. in
the new cemetery.
Mrs. c. l.. Smith has been on the
sick list for the past few days.
DR.. d. r. Allender of Bloomfield
was in Milton last week.
Ed. McElroy and Homer Foglesong
were in Memphis last week.
Quite number of people from here
attended court at Keosauqua last
week
Rev. Randolph and wife visited in
the country today.
Miss Alice They're returned home on
last Saturday after a two weeks alb
Sence.
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Competine.

Competine, Dec. 19.-Gilbert, little
son of Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Davis, is
quite sick.
DR.. Sherlock of Martinsburg was
looking after business matters here
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wrey and
daughter Wavy left last Thursday for
California, where they will make their
future home
T. J. Larimore has been quite low.
Miss Katherine Dickins is expected
home from Ames this week
The contractors on the Milwaukee
cutoff here have quit work on account
of the extreme cold weather.
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1t is part of mems egotism to ina
CINE they are egotistical.
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Hazel Dell.

Hazel Dell, Dec. sd. o. Albert.
son and family have moved from the
the Geo. Blair farm to their farm
near Ormanville.
Miss Essie McGhgy and Clarence
Yahi were united in marriage last
Wednesday.
Miss Selma Anderson Sundayed
with Miss Jerda Parson.
]. o. Eastburn spent Sunday with
w. r. Gift.
A. Green has just completed a new
barn.
Miss Sarah Hill is convalescing.
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Hunleston.

Humeston, Dec. IS Miss Bessie
Finley, of High Point, arrived in the
city last week to visit at the home OF
George King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Place will leave Tues
day for a three weeks visit in Okla
homa.
Frank Pearson made business trir
to Ottumwa last week.
Mrs. Dave Davis and family leave
Monday for Van Writ, where they will
make their future home.
Miss Neva Shaw visited friends in
Cambria over Sunday.
Fire broke out early Saturday morn
ing in the McHenry store room. Ow
ing to the timely arrival of the fire
company the fire was put out before
much damage was done.
Roy Ault, who has been in Nebras
ka for some time, arrived home last
week.