Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-21

The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. J. Fry. 125 North Ward street, is
reported to be quite Ill.
Frank Williams of South Moore
street, has gone to St. Joe, Mo-, to
make that place his future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Johnson, of
Floris, spent Saturday at the home of |
Mr.. and Mrs Isaac Swinney on Pine |
street Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson will
make South Ottumwa their future
home, and will reside at 2O2 Adella
street.
Jewel, the three-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Lane, 220 South Will
lard street, had the misfortune Satur-
day morning, while playing on a chair
to fall and break his left wrist. DR..
Pascoe was called and made the little
fellow as comfortable as possible.
tFrom Tuesdays Daily.l
White Pine Expectorant for that
cough at Mynard's, 551 Church.
An almost miraculous escape from
serious injury was witnessed by peo-
pie who happened to be on Church
street about $50 o'clock last evening,
when q runaway team hitched to
coal wagon, and belonging to team
ster named John Pa ell demolished
the delivery wagon belonging TO CHS
man & Chisman. The young men IN
the delivery wagon were thrown out,
and one of the horses hitched to 1t
was slightly injured.
The team belonging to Mr.. Parcel
became frightened when near Weller
street and ran to point near the
street car switch just below the juno
ton of Church and Davis streets. The
road was clear until the runaways
came to this place, where the wagon
they were hauling crashed into the
Chisman wagon, almost utterly demol-
| ishing the latter. James Rupe, clerk
in the Chisman store, and Percy Wal
| ", the driver, were thrown from the
seat in the wagon to the ground, but
were only slightly injured.
[From Thursdays Daily.i
Mrs. l. Dawson, of keota, is making
a short visit at the nome of G. A.Pratt,
622 Church street.
Mrs. ]. l. Swinney, of t'loris, spent
yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Isaac Swinney, on Pine street.
J. II. Graham and daughter. Miss
Emma, 122 North Willard street left
today for few days visit with rela
itives and friends in Eddyville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Late Smith. GOT Rich
, mond avenue, went TO Willard this
! morning to visit at the home of Mr.
Smiths mother, Mrs. Mary Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Belville and fam
| lily Of Burrhus street, departed yes
, terday morning for San Francisco
} California, to make that place thei
5 future home
Yesterday being Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B
!, D4Aer's ninth Wedding anniversary
! Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. King and daugn
< ter, Edith, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. w
King, and daughter, Lois, drove t
t..v.r peasant home south of tow
where the evening was pleasant
> spent n celebrating the event.
bountiful supper was served and
n very enjoya-e time was hau by all.
Mrs. George Clair entertained yer
a terday afternoon very successfully, 6
y her home, 210 South Ward street, th
Royal Neighbors and their friends
8 The afternoon was pleasantly spent
: social conversation and a very int
! esting program was earned out. III
house was tastefully decorated wit
e. flowers ana potted plants. Mrs. ella
f. was assisted in entertaining by Me
danes George Staebler, VIM. bat
man and George Thompson. Thel
~ were about fifty guests present al
's all unite in pronouncing Mrs. Clair
II most entertaining hostess. Dainty 7
freshments were served. Following
Of the program that was carried out:
lg Recitation-Mrs. Stuart.
or Recitation-Ruth Clair.
Piano duet-Neva Schafer and Ro'
Ste ebler.
"a Piano solo-NIrs. s. J. Covey.