Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-09-26

smoothly, WIN MI. WellS DIS principal
and Miss Leech as primary.
w. HI. Lining was business caller
in Fairfield one day last week, and
brought home a new wagon.
Mrs. Florence Moore will start for
Colorado next Thursday.
Mrs. Craig johnson, of Ottumwa,
visited friends and relatives in Leando
Saturday.
Frederick.
Frederick, Sept 26.-Mrs. Givens
of Avery, aged 81 years, was laid toI
rest in Union cemetery Thursday
| Sept 49, Funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. Pierson of Avery, I'M
der the auspices of the Christian
church.
Miss Elsie Bellman of Chillicothe,
is staying with her grandmother, Mrs.
]. w. Shahan and is attending Jack
| Oak school.
| Wesley Colvin from Buxton was a
visitor among his acquaintances in
this neighborhood Sunday.
Mrs. Jennie Long and Miss Allie
/ Akers of Frederic were in attendance
at Christian Endeavor Sunday even
ing.
Il Dr. Hugh's family has arrived from
the east. The Doctor has taken rooms
and is living in the Charles Akers
| property.
Misses Mae and Dot Bellman of
! Melrose have been visiting with their
5 aunt Mrs. D. Davis, the past week.
Hamilton Cooper and wife from
Z Hynes, visited with their sisterin-law
: in this neighborhood Sunday.
William Johnson and wife are visit
t ing relatives in Illinois.
5 Rev. Barton PETITE has purchased
$ property of David Miller, near Chris
: tan church: q ~
A Grand Army dinner was enjoyed
S at Comrade John Carhart's, west OF
,. Avery Saturday. There were about
twenty veterans Of the civil war pres
ent, accompanies by their wives. II
was very enjoyable affair. Severa
a who were participants in some of the
S great battles of the Civil war witt
VIM. Mckinley were present The
deepest. sympathy was expressed fol
the unwanton taking of the life o
|, their fellow comrade.
Z There was birthday surprise con
summated on Miss Carrie Stevenson
" aged 16 years, Monday evening b,
her teacher and her school associates
Il sisourney.
Sigourney, Sept 26-Michael Piel
II rel left yesterday for Paris, France
S. Mr.. Pierrel has long ,beenaresident 0
Sigourney, but had desire to go bac
1t to his home country.
ID Mrs. Charles A. Gray left for Oh
cago yesterday morning after visi
a in Sigourney.
Miss Zilla Randall of Delta was i
Sigourney Saturday.
Chas. Norman and wife went
I'd Webster last evening, on short Wis
u. with Mr.. Moorman's folks.
Mrs. E. B. Kerr and daughter, JUL;
~ started for Camanche yesterday NOR
C. ing on visit,
~ /. q. B. .Dobie, went to Fairfield Q
es business yesterday.
Z Miss Emma Burke visited at Harpe
ay over Sunday.
in Frank Miller went to Davenpo
ed yesterday on a business trip.
.e l.. E. Lathrop and wife went
Guthrie Center yesterday on visit.
IL Mrs Quick visited over Sunday
ay Delta.
Jesse Beck and wife left yesterds
vn for their home,at Muscatine.
Warren Higgins, and Will Harm
ton were down from Keswick Sunda
it'll Miss Kate Shean left for Des Moin
yesterday to attend school,
Mrs. Will Harlan, of Dubach, Ii
is visiting in Sigourney.
- The NJ. w. A. lodge of Sigourn
ia, will go to Richland in body We
IT. nesday to attend the picnic. Sigol
ney will be we'll represented there.
ri, Frank Coy spent Sunday in Fa
field.
ne, Miss Jessie Gemmill visited Sund
oh with her folks at South English.
Rev. A. B. Hightshoe returned frc
led the M. e. conference at Newton ls
&C. hight. Rev Hightshoe goes to Mon
! yuma the coming year, while Rev.
G.. s. Loveall takes charge of the
I'M courtney M. E: church.
,,+n Batavia.
on Batavia, Sept. 26.-The Sund
cad School convention here last Saturd
en- was well attended. There We're Lar
to delegations from Brookville and Gre
ILaines. The ladies of Batavia p
God pared an excellent dinner and supp
the at Nelson's Hall to which all prest
the did Justice The papers on the
day ious topics were well prepared.
left the church feeling that it was
we'll spent day. May we have M
such days in Batavia.
Wis Wilbur Eller of Corning yisi
friends here the first of the week,
slen Welda Lyons returned from No
her Dakota Saturday.
ggy. George Mannig and family yisi
,hil- near Libertyville Sunday.
tied Mrs H. NJ Perry and Mrs. w.
McNiel left Friday for visit "
less friends at Corning. They will go fl
there to Mountain Grove, Mo, VIII
and they will make their future home.