Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-10-03
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Bidwell, Oct 3.-Mrs. Leibfarth re-
turned to her home in Ottumwa last
Wednesday after few days visit at
the home of Henry Klingemerer
Mrs. Buckner of Highland Center
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Will belong last
week. ,p
L. w. 'OIney of Dudley visited at
the home of C. R. Chisman SUNDAY
Mrs. Reese Harris of Riverside, Cal,
who has been visiting here, accom-
panied her brother, l.. w. Olney, to
Dudley Sunday.
T. Gibson and son and their grad
ing force finished filing the culvert at
Bidwell Monday and shipped their eff
fects to Webster
A force of men are, at work laying
ties and steel for the new switch at
Bidwell. -e;Ae
OIL Thomas of Lucerne, Mo-, visited
at the F. 2. Perry home Sunday.
Miss Lola Blackman returned to
her home in Lucerne, Mo, after two
weeks visit at F. E. Perry's.
L. M johnson of Belleville, Kansas,
has been visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Isaac Needhamr went Tuesday
for visit with relatives at Bellville,
Kan. nc ~
i Frank Canfield's baby is not much
better.
Newton Johnston went to Smith
Center, Kansas, Monday for a few
days visit,
Everett Johnston and wife visited
relatives near Lebanon and Milton
last week, and returned Monday.
Mrs. Doll Fisk is again quite sick.
nf nyi1 lie
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs
D. w. Baker
Born, Saturday Sept. %, to Mr.and
All doing well.
Miss Lulu Dickson visited he1
friend, Miss Libbie Berry, of Monroe
county last week.
The Bear Creek Coal company viii
soon open it's mine on larger scale
: than last year.
: Dudley.
: Dudley, Oct. .3.-Mr. Gee has movet
his family to Dudley and will hereaf
3 ter work in the stone quarry at this
place. H.
Chas. Swenson who, is at present EN-
ployed on a bridge gang on the @
: branch between Abba and Des Moines
r spent Sunday with his parents soutf
of town.
! E. L. Peterson and family and c. A
Carlson and family visited at Joh1
e Peterson's last Sunday.
Alfred Peterson, principal of til,
d schools at Blakesburg spent last Sat
e urday and Sunday at the parenta
home near here.
e Ell Peterson went to Ottumwa Sat
It urday on business.
Ellet Cohagen, teacher of the Nc.
d school south of town, spent last Sun
e day with his parents in the southern
part of the county.
Ell Walter Roberts, who is teachin
y school III Adams township spent Sur
day at his home near here.
Dahlonega.
Dahlonega, Oct. 3.-Mr. and Mr.!
G.. T. Redmond, of Highland Cente)
q We're calling on relatives here Wee
i nesdayh d
u Mrs. II. l.. Trout and family wer
y visiting friends near Competine SUI
= day. Il III
u We, have had several nice rains tn
il past week and the pastures are lool
~ ing green once more.
A majority of the corn in this v
entity is in the shock and will averag
- about 40 bushels to the acre.
=, Mrs. Frevert, of Scranton, who hs
IL been visiting her daughter, Mrs. in
~ Orth of this place the past month lie
nf last week for Delevan, Ill, for an e
u tended visit with relatives.
/, Mrs. Mary e. McClung is visitin
% with her son, j. S. McClung, here.
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10 Batavia.
Batavia, Oct. 3.-Jesse Sturgeon
err Ottumwa visited over Sunday wit
is Batavia friends.
Fora James of Eldon called {
is friends here Sunday.
John Peehler, Harvey and Vess Or
as dorf and VIM. Stebbleton have retur
DIS ed from their trip in northern Dakot
They are all very well pleased wi
ed the country and each took clail
They intend moving there in Il
or. spring.