Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-10-16
tile souvenir. Fresh fruit and other
refreshments were served,

tile souvenir. Fresh fruit and other
refreshments We're served.
Judge and Mrs F. w. Eichelberger
nave returned from Fairfield, where
the judge has been holding court.
They will remain in Bloomfield for
couple of weeks. /,
Bloomfield, Oct. 13.-Mr. and Mrs.
Mat Irwin I'll Los Angeles, Cal, are Wis
iting Nhrs. Twins sisters, Mrs. C. C.
Mccain and Mrs. G. Lakewood Mr.
and Mrs. Irwin were former residents
of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bezzenberger enter
tanned as little people Friday for Mas
ter Johnnie and sister, Bessie, in hon.
or of Johnnie's tenth birthday. The
little people spent happy afternoon
playing games. Misses Fife Stevens,
Minnie Evans and Bette Priest, teach
ELS in the public school, were present
I and assisted in the entertainment Of
the afternoon and also served light re-
/ freshments. Master Johnnie was the
recipient of many beautiful and useful
presents.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bussey and Miss Vina
Brenneman of Pulaski. spent Saturday
| in this city.
A republican primary convention
was held at the court house Friday
night for the purpose of nominating
candidates for township officials. At
torney J. j. Bryant AMI S. 2. Gridler
were nominated for the office of JUS
tice of the peace. City Marshal Frank
Rominger and j. P. Bingaman were
nominated for city constables.
joan Mithcell of Ottumwa made a
business trip to this place Saturday.
Mrs. j. r. Newton and Mrs. George
Dunn, returned Saturday from Milton
after spending the past few days with
Mrs. Elmer Weiney
Miss Floy E. Ware has been spend
ling week visiting Dr.. c. c. Heady
and other relatives. She returned
Friday to Schanee. Okla.
/ Mrs. A. ]. Mcclure and daughters
Eva and lola, after spending two
weeks in Smith Center, Wichita, Kan
lsas and Franklin, Neb., have returned
accompanied by Mr. Mcclure. who
Joined them short time ago for thai
purpose.
Mrs. Amanda Hardy left Saturday
for Delta to spend couple of week.
with relatives.
} Mrs. Will Hill returned Saturda!
from Lincoln, Neb.. where she ha
been spending couple of months il
the sanitarium.
: Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Russell have re
turned from West Grove, where Mrs
Russell has been spending the pas
week with relatives.
/, Bloomfield people will be intereste,
: in the following special dispatch fror
: Washington in which mention is mad
/ of a number of people from this place
Secretary Shaw, though he has bee
$ absent from his desk since last Mon
, day, directed before he left that tn
} customary rules regarding the hour
during which visitors are permitte
+ to enter the treasury building be SUI
: pended, and also that the corps of mes
!. sengers whose duty is to show visitor
!. about the building be increased. Ey
+ erything possible was done to enabl
!, visitors to gain all possible knowledg
! of the inside working of Uncle Sam
!, store house. Saturday the followin
;. Iowans called at the secretarys offc
. to leave their cards and incidental
' to look through the building: A.
Sax, Mrs. M. Sax, Emma Sweeney, (
u M. Burgess and eJnnie Sweene
Bloomfield.
/ DR.. Lula Gilbert, osteopath, success
. fully treats acute and chronic di
> eases. Office at residence. Phone
}. Bloomfield Iowa.