Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06

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while enroute for this CITY,
T. P. Bence is attending the Mason
ic grand lodge which opened at DAY.
export last week. His return is ex-
pected on Friday.
at the home of his sister, Mrs. o. G.
Walton.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Kirk of Pulaski |
spent Sunday at the home of their |
daughter. Mrs. T. j. Hill.
Mrs. H. G. Young and children left
Monday morning for Hutchinson, Kan
Mrs. Stewart.
of Rock Rapids are visiting at the
home of Mr.. Greenleafs mother, Mrs.
d. C. Greenleaf Miss Alma will at
tend the Southern Iowa Normal and
Mr.. Greenleaf will probably remain
the greater part of the summer.
S. S. Carruthers is spending several
of the week by way of St. Louis,
ness.
DR.. H. c. Young left Sunday for Min.
neapolis, where he will spend several
Herbert King spent Sunday with
friends in Cantril.
Mrs C. C. Hotchkiss left Monday
for Mt. Pleasant to visit at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Pyle, who have
Just moved into an elegant new home.
She will also attend the commence
ment exercises of the Iowa Wesleyan
of which her niece, Miss Mary Jay, is
a graduate.
Miss Cynthia Taylor and Miss Cora
week to attend the Southern Iowa
Normal.
Joseph Darnell and Mrs. Amos Con-
ner of Troy are visiting at the home
of William Taylor and that of j. c.
Leach.
| Bloomfield, June SC. C. Mccain
surrounding cities, where he will
spend several days on business.
j. C. Frazer left Monday evening
Carolina, where he will spend some
! lect location.
] The Clionion club held an int est
! ing session Tuesday evening at the
/ {,
/ en- Davis. The subject If tue even
/ ing's lesson was found in the following
program:
Life of Mohammed aud the Spread
I of MohammedisIn Amos Sickle
1.-THE Battle of Tours, Mrs. Mildred
Sickle.
Review of the Story OF the Arab
ian Nights" Mrs w. J. Sickle
oft hn
freshments Were Served.
4 Miss Nora Ashby left Tuesday for
! Leando, where she will spend week
at the home of her sister, Miss Virgin.
: la Ashby.
:; Mrs. Cora Scott and children. of
Keousauqua, are expected to arrive 10.
day at the home of Mrs. Scctt's moth
er, Mrs. G. Hazlewood, where they
will spend month
4 Mrs. D. P. Palmer accompanied by
her daughter Mabel, and grandson
! Master John Edwards, left Thursda,
, for McCook,- Neb, where they viii
> Espend several days, visiting at the
, home of Fred L. Palmer.
) Rev j. W. Pottlef left Wednesday
: for Keosauqua, where he spent the da,
attending the district Epworth League
| convention. i
Vi Mrs. S. S. Carrothers favored thu
: Ivanhoe club together with few inn
+ mediate friends with a delightful at
!, ternoon spent at the Carrother's home
( on Madison street, Monday afternoon
5 The meeting being called to order, .ht
r first two numbers of the regular pro
gram were given, quotations and new,
3 items of current events, after which
5 the program was submitted to the hos
: tess, who conducted a"Berry Quarrel,
| contest which proved a pleasan
4 pastime in which there were man,
8 successful contestants. necassitating
e few subtractions in order to presen
r a first and second prize. The hostes
settled the question by selecting
D page in story book, awarding tn
g first prize, THE Kentucky Cardinal,
y a pretty little story by James Ian
n Allen, to the one giving the correc
S number of the page, which proved 4
f be Mrs. Pearl Young. The secon
prize, picture. was received by Mrs
a Dag. Berry Punch was served on TIL
Y porch. The dining room, to which IN
t guests were conducted, was TASTEFUL
k decorated with roses and cut flowers
t Refreshments consisting of berries
cake and ice cream were served Fac
|, guest received as a souvenir a small
i strawberry emery which harmonize,
with little story read by the hos
: tess: A gentleman presented youn
e woman with box Of very fine straw
berries in which the heart shape wa
o very pronounced and requested tina
e she tell him of what they reminde,
r her. Much to his chagrin the youn
l. woman replied that they were just tn
shape of her little red emery bag.
Miss Ola Baker has returned fror
the Gem City Business college wher
= she has spent the past six month.
0 She will remain here for severe
# weeks after which she may locate /
l. Ottumw'a.
Fairfield.
Y Fairfield June .5.-Lieut Joe Ma
l. son of Kossuth, a former student {
a Parsons college, is renewing old a,
quaintances in this city.
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