Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-07-25

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water, but the effort will not be given
up.
Miss Little Nicklin, of Leando, was
a guest over Sunday ct the Smith
home
DR.. and Mrs D. T. Rambo, of Chilli,
Gothic made brief visit at the paren-
tai Rambo home here Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford. who have been
visiting friends here for several days
left Monday to visit relatives at Chilli
Gothic and Glenwood, Mo-
Miss Beeca Rambo visited Friday
Wiz her brother, Auditor c. c. Rambo
and family in Keosauqua.
James Bell, of NLeando. was doing
some carpentering for VIM. Kennedy
last week.
Isaac Koonis transacted business in
Leando Saturday
Henry Peacock and family were call
ers at VIM. Johnston'S
BeIknap.
Belknap, July 24.-Mrs. Nancy En-
anuel returned here Monday evening
from an extended visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Doshia Lawton, of Trenton.
On her way home she stopped off 4
week at Seymour, where she visited
with NJ G. Rominger and wife, She
reports that Mr.. Rominger owns fine
farm and Is well pleased with his To-
cation. While there Mrs. Emanuel at
tended church with them. She re-
ports the church in a prosperous con-
dition with 500 members and Sun
day school of 100 members.
| J. G. Thompson came Thursday from
Ottumwa where he has been employed
since last spring. He began work Fri
day on the addition which Tom Cam
eron is having built to his house.
j. q. Lafferty, of Alexis, H.. who has
been spending the past few days at
Milton, and son, VIM. 2. Lafferty, who
has been experimenting the hay hnr-
vest on Mr.. Lafferty's farm near Mil
ton, visited here Saturday night AMI
Sunday with their daughter and sister,
Mrs E. A. Patterson.
Mrs. John Berry and daughter Nam
ME of Ottumwa We're visitors Saturday
at the Samuel Mcconnell home.
Edmund Flowers of Ottumwa arriv-
ed Saturday morning for a visit with
his friend Ira Rankin.
! Mrs. VIM. Dodd and daughter Mrs
Eta Shull and son Carl were Bloom
field visitors the latter part of the
week.
Mrs. Clay Rhine and children OF
Sherman Chapel visited here Saturday
night and Sunday with Isaiah Ware
and wife.
Lizzie Ware returned home Satur
day from visit with her sister, Mrs
Clay Rhine of Sherman Chapel.
/ r. l.. Mccormick, who is now en-
. ployed in Ottumwa, visited here Sun
day at the parental Lee Mccormick
home.
Fremont Williamson and sisters
Mrs Orpha ST. John and Ada Henry
of Bloomfield were visitors yesterda!
at the Frank Wells home. Mr.. Wells
and wife having come home that morn
j, ing from Ottumwa, where Mr.. Wells
has employment, to spend the day ant
4 returned home that evening
The remains of Mrs Lulu Skinner
of Ottumwa were brought here Monda,
morning for intermept ia the Breedin,
cemetery. 'ast s@ '~''fs fFi ~
Will Kinney and daughter Blancl
of shunem visited Sunday at Joel Mr.
), Gees. eA1.'9 - - z3e
! VIII Pickett and family visited Sur
day afternoon at the George Living
Z ston home near Sherman Chapel. :
s. f. Mcconnell and wife Of Bloom
/, field were visitors Thursday evenin
at the parental s. Mcconnell home.
F. Il. Matlock has been on the sic
/ list for a few days.
Work on the new school house build
ing is progressing rapidly considerin
!. the weather. The frame Is up and tn
lining is on and the rafters are bein
> put up today. The building is tw
stories high and is 80 by AZ feet, te
4 feet of which is to be taken off 70
halls and cloak rooms. 4
Mrs. C. f. Dahl and Children of Yves
a Grove came this morning to- spend tn
= day with Mrs. DahPs brother, g.; 4