Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-04

the Ottumwa high school and imme-
diately began teaching in the public
schools of Ottumwa. She is a proml-
nent member of the First Presbyteri--
an church and has won host OF
friends among Ottumwa's young peo-
pie. The groom is one of Ottumwa's
young and promising business men.
He was born and raised in this city,
and by hard and conscientious labor,
during his successful business career
he has become member OF the firm
of E. Daggett & Sons.
Mr.. and Mrs.Daggett will be at home
to their many friends after April 10,
at 215 East Holt street.
From Wednesdays Dailyl
B. F. Carruthers is seriously Ill
with typhoid fever at his home in
South Ottumwa.
Mrs j. w. Harlan, of st. Louis, is
visiting at the home Of j. R. Criley, on
North Benton street
Mrs. Ed Nye of Chillicothe, was in
the city this afternoon enroute to Ag-
ency for a visit at the home OF G. L..
Nye.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to Robert B. Senseny and Miss Laura
e. jennings: Thomas w. Brice and
Miss Nellie Joseph.
Miss Bessie Cohagan, of Blakesburg.
who has been visiting at the home
of George Crane. south of Ottumwa,
returned home this morning on the
Milwaukee.
The final hearing in the case of
William Gilbert took place before Ref
cree John w. Lewis today, and as
there were no objections Mr. Gilbert
was declared bankrupt and discharg-
ed from his debts.
The members of the Ottumwa fire
department showed their regard and
esteem for their retiring chief, Henry
Richards, yesterday by presenting
him with fine meerschaum pipe, a
| token of friendship and of adj
miration for him as man and as an
officer.
Last evening, at the residence of A.
L. Wheeler, on North Jefferson street,
occurred the marriage of Miss Laura
Jennings, of Competine, to Robert B
Senseny, of Tampico, ILL., The affair
was very quiet and was attended only
by few relatives and friends OF the
contracting parties. Rev. j. M. Nc
Elroy, D. D., performed the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Sprankle and fam
lily, of 321 East Fifth street, left this
afternoon for Creston to make theil
future home. Mr.. Sprankle has fol
some months been travelling salesman
for the Janney Manufacturing com
pany, but will go into the hardware
business at Creston, in partnership
with W. S. Golden, formerly of this
city.
Elmer Cornack of this city and Miss
Dollie Beard of Mt. Union were united
in marriage last evening at the home
OF the brides parents. Rev. j. r
Beard, pastor of the Second Congre
: gational church of South Ottumwa, of
ficiating. After the ceremony wed
ding supper was served, only relatives
and intimate friends being present
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornack are expected
to arrive this evening and at once g
to housekeeping in neat cottage al
ready prepared by the groom on Eas
Main street.
From Thursdays Daily.l
j. G. Hankins, Of Agency, is In tn
city today on business.
: Mrs. Jane Langdon is very i'll at tn
home 81 her daughter, Mrs. E. Jer
: nings, ia East Court street.
!, Miss zella Chisman, of Blakesbure
of q
visit with relatives in this city.
, Miss Minnie Mclaughlin, of Blake:
t burg, returned home this morning, a
D ter a visit with relatives in South O
1 tumwa.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Legg have mo7
!, ed to Ottumwa from Chillicothe an
4 are living on West Fourth street nea
Clay street.
I. Mrs. J. p Farley, of Hiteman, II
;, turned home this morning after
. short visit with Mrs. S. l.. McGavi
:. on East Fifth street.
/. A son was born Tuesday evening {
y $50 o'clock to Mr.. and Mrs. job
S Murphy, who resides near Phillip
s. mines, west of the city.
i DR.. ]. C. Box, who is i'll at his HON
on the South Side, is reported as fee
= ing somewhat improved, but he is sti
,. too ill to leave the house, or to etten
, to his work.
8 James Sheehy, of Pella, one of tt
i most popular trap shots in Iowa, h;
It issued programs for shoot to be he
4. at Pella, April 16, H. and Is. The tir
:, two days will be taken UP with targ
events, and the third live birds will
5; shot.
# Mrs. M. E. Russell returned hon
N last night from Albuquerque. Ne
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