Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-09-16


Lott, and family
Miss Alma Clay is unable to be at
her school today on account OF sprain-
ing her ankle Friday night.
This Is the last month, in which the
last installment of taxes, can be paid
without mourning a penalty for being
delinquent, consequently Treasurer
F. NJ. Waynick is kept quite busy these
days
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. H. Drake of Rus
sell, were in the city Saturday on bust
ness.
The Misses Agnes. Esther and Ella
Aryidson returned home last evening
from a two weeks visit with friends
in Rock Island and Woodruff, Illinois.
d. G. Stilwell had quite an exciting
experience Saturday with Fl 10. Penick s
automobile, which he has had in his
charge since it's arrival in the city. He
was going out northeast from town,
when near the Walker Baker place he
either managed to run it into ditch
or it managed to. run him into it,which
resulted in breaking the seat of the
auto, and Mr.. Stillwell is laid up with
dislocated shoulder and broken
ankle.
Mrs. Frank Pearson has returned
from Humeston where she was called
by the illness and subsequent death of
her mother.
G. w. Ensley returned home Friday
night from Jefferson county where he
has been attending the M. E. confer
ence
Glen Jennings spent Sunday with
his parents near Russell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Means, of Rus
sell, spent the day yesterday with Mrs.
Means parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. S.
Myers.
Messrs John Layton and Tom
Frazier went to Oakley this morning
where they are doing carpenter work.
sigourney.
Sigourney, Sept. 13.-Will Asberry
is visiting over Sunday with relatives
at Abba.
Mrs. w. ]. Jenkins visited few
days this week with Oskaloosa friends.
G. D. Hotchkiss is in town for a few
days
Mrs. Ralph Smith went to Richland
this morning to spend a few days at
the parental home. Her father, John
Davis, is failing in health.
Milton Hoffman went to Hedricl1
this morning, where is is employed in
the school.
Mrs. Anna Gutenberg and daughter,
Dora, have visited most of this week
at Williamsburg.
Miss Flint, of Oberlin, Ohio, a for
mer student at the Oberlin conserva-
tory of music, spent Sunday in Sigour-
ney. the guest of Miss Patience Lynn.
Miss Flint is TO work in the Pella CON
servatorv This wear
Mrs. II. r Wagner and daughter,
GLADYS will snend Sunday at the mar.
entail home at Martinshure
C. w. Coffey made business trim to
Ottumwa TODAY.
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Eldon.
Eldon, Sept 13.-Mrs. w. H. Stauf-
fer and Mrs. Joe Hunnell very pleas
antly entertained the -Four NJ club at
the home If Mrs Joe Hunnell yester.
day afternoon. Quite a number were
present Dainty refreshments were
served and all seemed TO enioy the af.
ternosn Sc
Mrs. Lucy Crawford and daughter,
Miss Leo Crawford made a business
trip to Ottumwa Yesterday.
Mrs. Dora Philips and two children
returned to their home in Minnesota
today after pleasant visit at the
home of Mrs, Will Sapp.
Yesterday Afternoon as train No. "a
came in from the west one car jump
ed the track and turned over before
the train could be stopped. The car
was loaded with cattle. Quite mum
Der of which were more or less injur-
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