Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-04-10
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Eddyville, April 10.-Emmett White, |
a young man of Is or 10 years of age,
died at Oskaloosa and was buried in
Highland cemetery Tuesday afternoon.
Deceased was a nephew of T. j. White,
farmer, residing six or eight miles
west of town.
James Smith, formerly of this place,
but now of Oskaloosa, died suddenly
at that place Tuesday morning at 8
o'clock, presumably of heart trouble.
Mr. Smith was man who was quite
well known here.
Twin daughters arrived last Satur-
day at the John McFall home near La
konta, weight 81 and 91a pounds.
Mrs. A. Shank, who has been at the
infirmary at Kirksville, Missouri, the
past six weeks taking treatment has
returned to her home on Gray's Creek
much improved.
o. H. Seifert has returned from a
trip to Chicago.
Mrs. S. Caldwell and two daughters,
from Missouri, have been visiting at
the N H. and Frank Padgett homes in
the country. :.
Mrs. Mater has had new kitchen
and pantry built to her residence.
Supervisor Grant Cowley. of Pleas
ant township, Monroe county, was in
town yesterday. and reports about
about twenty cases of smallpox in his
township, all of which are Guaranteed.
They are located at Hickory and Fred
eric
| Rev. /. B. Taylor, an M. E. minister
from Avery, who held revivals at Hay
den Chapel and at the Gray's Creek M.
E. church last winter with good sue
cess, will preach to the people of Bluff
Creek at the chapel next Sunday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Wells and son,
Phillip, of Centerville, returned home
Monday after an over Sunday visit
with the Beamer families in and
around Eddyville
Will and Dave Mattix spent Sunday
with relatives at Ferry.
w. C. Jones, formerly of this place,
is moving back from Lovilia, and will
occupy his residence on south Second
street.
Amos Roberts, long time resident
of this vicinity, moved yesterday to
Douds Station, where he has purchas-
ed farm
i Miss Kate Steele, across the river,
is improving from a couple of weeks
i illness of measles.
Il Miss Blanche Gray, of Gray's Creek,
has been having the measles since Sat
urday
The residence of Mr.. Harrison, who.
till month or two ago, resided on the
:. 70 I,,f
who now resides near Eveland. burned
recently. Everything was total loss.
i Geo. Fox departed last evening for
tractor, who is at present located in
that state.
Adam Geyear. formerly of this vicin.
2 ity, but now of Bussey, was sight see
ing in town yesterday afternoon
Geo. w. Davis, of Oskaloosa, was &
: business caller in town Monday.
J. N. Courtney. of Des Moines, was
in, town yesterday.
l. R. Cox and son, Orvil1e, of neal
!: Lakonta, were in the. city on business
l Tuesday They report Mr.. Taylor as
not so we'll.
4 "Ticky," who formerly resided east Of
IL
town yesterday.
J. EIdon.
S Eldon, April 10-The funeral of the
late Thomas Woods was held this af
: ternoon at 2:30 from the Methods
e church. All the business houses were
|. closed from until o'clock in his
y honor The services were preached
s by Rev. Barker.
:. Yesterday Mayor Stauffer fined Roy
g Lynch and M. Evans each 50 and cost,
r. for disturbing the peace.
y Chas. Marian made business tril
# to Ottumwa today.
o DR.. D. A. Jay assisted in yer.
J. dangerous but successful operation OF
1t Mrs. C. W. Weber of this place, at tn,
Ottumwa hospital yesterday Mrs
T. Weber is getting along as well a
4 could be expected.
a. The Brinton Entertainment CT
E. closed a very successful three nights
engagement here Saturday evening.
d. Willie Smith and Alonzo B. Hui
sr stutter attended the show, mot Gui
% ty." at Ottumwa last evening.
Miss Mae Dornsife left this mornin
" for Armour, S. D.. for short visit
lie ]. Ed. Trott attended director.
~ meeting of the Crystal Mining Co. {
IT. Ottumwa yesterday.
J. Mrs. Rose Macklin of Bonapart,
Ia who has been visiting her brothe
lie Frank Coolridge, returned to he
is home this morning.
T. William McCauley was an Ottumw
- visitor today.
George Cooper of Horton, Kas.,
visiting relatives at this place.