Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-01-28

porous auxiliary to the X. L. lOoSe.
The officers installed for the coming
year were as follows:
Most Excellent Chief-Birdie Nc |
Cormick
Excellent Senior-Mrs. l. N. Funk.
Excellent Junior-Mrs. G. A. Lock
wood
Mistress of Records and Correspond
ence-Miss Carrie Gosser.
Mistress of Finance--Miss Irene
Harrison.
Matron-Mrs. j. H. Milliner.
Protector-Mrs. N. S. Melville.
Outer Gnard-Mrs. Amy Yenger.
After the ceremony of installation a
musical program and poverty social
was held and nearly the entire audi
ence stayed to enjoy the music by the
Ladieg Mandolin club and the good
time of the social
Charlton, Jan. "a Another very
pretty and impressive wedding was
solemnized at 81. Andrews Episcopal
church on Wednesday evening when
Rev w. Y. Written using the beauti-
full ring ceremony pronounced the
words that united the hearts and lives
of Miss Susie L. Wright and Capt. l..
A Hasselquist. The church was very
tastcfullv decorated in green and
white. The ushers were dressed in
white and the maid of honor, Miss
Villa Elsie Brown, was dressed in
pale green. Before the ceremony l..
II. Russell sang a beautiful solo entit-
led Call Me Thine Own" The groom
was accompanied by his brother. e.
II. Hasselquist as best man, and the
bride was accompanied by her broth
er. jamie Wright, who gave her away.
Mrs. Jessie NJ. Thayer played the we'd
ding march. Between she betrothal
ond wedding ceremony Miss Susie d.
Copeland sang love song, Heart
Throbs,'' and after the ceremony a
quartet sang a wedding hymn. After
the ceremony the young people We're
given a reception at the home of the
brides uncle, j. A. Blown. where the
color scheme of green and white was
further carried out None but the
Untra Nous club, Co. H Fiftieth regi-
ment |. n G. and the NoXal club with
few relatives We're present at the
reception The bride is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. Wright of this
| place She was born and raised here
and has gained number Of friends by
| her pleasant manners and many lady
like graces She is an accomplished
musician, having studied under some
of the master musicians of the east
She is prominent member of the I'm
ira Nous club and a general social IA
vorite. The groom is the son of Hon
and Mrs. R. A. HasselGuist, and is as
Sc:ciated with his brother and father
in the dry goods business at this
place. He has been in Charlton fol
four years and by his many pleasins
ways and general accommodating
ohliging, disposition has made for him
self host Of true friends. He is {
member of the Noxall club and Cap
tain of Company H, Fiftieth regiment
H. N. c., stationed at this place. TIL
.. Young people VIII make their futur
, home at the corner Of Braden avenu
, and Eighth street.
There has been many changes i,
: real estate in Lucas county this VIII
! ter and when March arrives and tn
!. moving begins the county recorde
: will be swamped with work. Man
. frmers are selling out their farm
q some to move from the county an
n others to move to town to live. TIL
9 transfers of March l will far surpas
q the number in 1901, which was til
Il highest record heretofore. Land
o much higher in value than formerl
Il and the aggregate amount of none
!. involved this year will be accordingl
!, much higher.
G The Ladies Aid society of the Chri
tian church held a very interestin
5. meeting at the home of Mrs. w. T
!, Lewis on Thursday afternoon. No T
Err q
e tire time was passed in work. TT
d ladies are now engaged in makir
g enough money to pay for new carp'
1. for the church
l. The warm weather of the past tw
r days is rapidly taking off the heay
" fall of snow which covered Il
l. ground and is running the sleighir
# but it is making some water which
greatly needed by the farmers al
n stock men.
O. ers in the public school, is taking 6
n enforced vacation caused by sickne
is and her place is being filled with
% substitute.
e. Word has been received from She
andoah to the effect that Mrs.
is Cornforth (nee Hickman) who subm
IS, ted to severe surgical operation ti
other day, is very much improved al
n en- the road to rapid and complete l
m covery.
re Rev. L. P. Mitchell, of Cedar tow
a ship who has charge of two church
in this county, is unable to fill eth
an appointment on account of a seve
or attack of grip.
Of Thos. Halpin has returned to h
&c. home in Charlton after an extend
al visit with relatives in Chicago.
in Word has heen received from ALI
of the marriage of Emery Farlin,
this place, and Anna Ripp, of Alb
OF Wednesday afternoon, Jan.22 Eme
81 is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Farlin,
al this place, an industrious, hard VOL
u. ing boy, who has drawn many frien
of to himself by his many manly trai
he He is now employed in Harry Yos
ey bakery, of this place, where the you
people expect to live. The bride is
i'd stranger in Charlton, but is higf
of spoken OF as a model young woman
ar pleasing disposition by all who kn'
her.
II County Auditor ]. o. Becker has c