Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-12-09

for Hot Springs for his health.
Ezra Coltrain was a Moravia caller |
last Monday.
DR.. Smith, of Moravia, made a pro-
fessional call at this place Sunday ev-
ening.
Miss SADIE Palmer called on friends
Sunday.
Urbana.
Urbana, Dec. 5.-H. H. Cross was a
Vinton caller Saturday.
Mrs A. B. Craner is on the sick list.
q. B. Fisher of Walker was BUSH
ness caller here Monday
S. W. Cook has rented Frank Hemp
hills property in the east part OF
town
Mrs. l. L. Moss and daughter. Leila,
were Cedar Rapids visitors Wednes-
day and Thursday
Miss Edith Winters returned home
from Iowa City recently and is the
guest of her mother.
A. A. Hemphill and family of Cedar
4 Rapids were the guests of Mr.. Hemp
hills parents of this city Thanksgiv-
| ing.
Mrs. Jessie Mutchler departed We'd
nesday for her old home in Wiscon-
! sim where she will spend the winter
with her parents.
Will Todd returned yesterday from
business trip to Beaumont. Texas.
H. G. Disbro returned Wednesday
from an extended visit with friends in
| Wisconsin.
Bethel.
1 Bethel Dec. 5.-Mrs Elizabeth Nc
| Coy, widow of the late AT. Mccoy
and one CT the early pioneers of this
county, died very suddenly last Mon
4 day morning after an i'll ness of few
days. Death resulted from a compli-
cation of diseases and old age. Flu
] neral services will be held and inter-
ment made at "the corners" north of
/ Frederic.
Henry Berry finished up his thresh-
ling last Monday. He reports small
yield of, wheat, owing to the damage
caused by so much rain.
3 Miss Eva Caldwell of Abba came
home Tuesday for few days visit
4 with relatives.
ID. Miss Jellie Chisman of Frederic
made a short visit at the parental
Z home last Tuesday. Her sister, Rose
4 Chisman, accompanied her home for
I short visit.
Mrs. Henry Frit' Of Blakesburg
called at the S. K Chisman home Sun
day 81
Charlie Mccoy, former Monroe
county boy5Ibus now of North Dakota
arrived last Saturday and win spend
the winter here!
4 Chas. Baxter moved to Avery, where
The wilpTeside the coming year.
i Eidon.
I Eldon. Dec 6.-Miss Mae Fisher
and Fred Watson of Arkansas City
rare visiting friends in this city.
i Ed Shott was an Ottumwa visitor
q last evening.
j. e. Daggle returned to Washing
ton, last evening after visit witt
friends in Eldon.
Miss Blanche Bowdry left today TO
a visit with friends in Ottumwa.
Mrs. Elmer Finney entertained
few of her friends at her home las
evening. Progressive high five wa
. the amusement.
4 William Del, prominent farmer re
j, siding about two and one-half mile
,, west of the town, has on exhibition a
I Weber Bros, the largest turnip raise
in this vicinity. 1t weighs eleve
pounds ard is thirty-fiye inches in Gil
= conference.
S Miss ,Floy Murphy left today fo
a visit with friends in Bonaparte.
Mrs. w. A. Flowers left today for
:. visit with friends in Chicago, Ill.
!. Miss Blanche Doensife left for an e,
= tended visit with friends in Ottumw;
Of ie, IO
Il visitor today
Firemen Ed Yoder Weldy Lutz an
y Will Simmons were promoted as Ell
gineers, and Hi. Moss, Will Wise,Jo
Il McFadden and j. Cunningham wer
G promoted as conductors, yesterday.
n Miss Myrtle Wright of Agency,
. visiting her friend Mrs. s. G. Ross.
u Miss Sadie Braden of Hedrick,
visiting friends in Eldon.
: Mrs. Will Grow returned from Sc,
Z, mour, where she attended the funer;
of her sister, Mrs. ]. Russell Of Gel
: terville.
e Mrs. Frank Shore and niece. Mis-
q Neva Shore. left today for visit wit
q friends in Keokuk.
n Miss Eva Grey left Monday, for
$ visit with Laddsdale friends.
Misses Alice and Bertha Crandel
returned to their home in Leando Il
day, after a visit with Eldon friend
l. Mrand Mrs Will Brown We're o
= tumwa visitors today.
S Misses Anna and Lena Brown le
today for visit with friends in o
t. tumwa.
It Clarence Ritz made business tri
to Drakeyille today.
t Sam Altman made business trip
L Ottumwa today.
Mrs Mary Grimsley returned toda
t after a pleasant visit with friends
Labelle. Mo.
!. Clyde Sparks was an ottumwa Wis
Y tor today.
I w. FL. Stauffer made a business tri
to Centervile, today.
EddyviIIe.
t Eddyville, Dec. 5. Purl Dunk
went to Pella Tuesday and was MAJ
|. ried at O'Clock Wednesday evening
Z. December 8, to Miss Lizzie Pierce
i The ceremony took place at the HON
of Mrs. Edna Stonaker, with whor
/ tow H., 4,