Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-07-01
the case, was the only living grand.

child.
Mrs, Harry c. McCahann, who has
been spending the past week at the
home of her parents. Judge and Mrs.
H. c.. Traverse, returned Sunday to
her home in Kirksville, Mo-, her re-
turn being fastened somewhat in Or
der to attend the funeral services of
Judge A. Ellison, prominent citizen
of that place, who died at st. Louis
from the effect of surgical operation
The funeral services occurred on Sun
day.
Attorney Herbert D. Palmer, who
has been spending a week at the home
of his mother, Mrs. ID. P. Palmer. re-.
turned Saturday to his home In CleVe-
land, o.
E. j. Augsspurger of Pulaski spent
Saturday in this place attending a
meeting of the board of directors of the.
Agricultural society.
A. Van Horn of Stiles was a bust
ness visitor at this place on Saturday.
Thomas Cheatham of Floris made
a business trip to this place Saturday.
The board of directors of the Agri-
cultural society held meeting Satur-;
day to determine what special attrac-
IlOAS W SSCuIS IOl thS SOuAASS 1900
which will be held in September, this
year. 1t was decided to secure for
the program some of the attractions of
the great wild west show. The date
will be September to IL inclusive.
A little son arrived Saturday morn
ing at the home of Mayor w. w. WIS
| hard
Chas. Songer, a son of Scott Songer,
was arraigned before Mayor Wlshard
Saturday morning, charged with
drunkenness. He was found guilty
and given five days in the county jail.
80 Agency.
Agency, June 3O.-Miss Myrtle War
ner left Wednesday evening for Ly-
ons, Colorado, where she expects to
spend the summer.
The pupils of Miss Maud Reynolds
school from Ottumwa, picnicked on
the Reynolds lawn last Thursday al
ternoon.
Mrs. Jennie Fair has gone to Coun-
Gil Bluffs to visit her son.
Chas. Humphrey and children, OF
4 Des Moines, visited Mr.. Humphrey
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Humphrey,
last week.
N, j. Lambert has bought a black
smith shop at Pekin, and went there
last week to take possession of it.
i Will Mast, who has been travelling
in the east, spent last Tuesday with
his parents. og al 1T
lis, visited their mother last week, Mrs
EC. G.. Hanawalt. ne ,gIj,p 81
Miss Nellie Walker, Of, Grinnell, is
visiting relatives here.
ting Eat at the home of MI hriei ara Mrs. 3
Last Wednesday AFTERNOON occur:
red the marriage Of Miss, Edna, Young,
FHaughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. NJ
Young, of this place, to Frank Mick
Iof Hedrick. They were married by
Judge Roberts, in Ottumwa. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mick will make their future home
4 with Mr.. and Mrs. Young.
Mrs. Rebecca Hedman, wife of VIM
Hedman, died at their residence three
miles southeast of town, Saturday
morning. The funeral was held at
the Congregational church Sunday a
4 O'clock. Interment in the Agenc.
cemetery. Rev. D. M. Lowe conduct
ed the services, assisted by Rev. Ca
rey.
The funeral of Joseph Myers, WHIT
died in Charlton Saturday, was hell
at the M. E. church Sunday at :
o'clock. Interment in the Agency Gem
etery. The funeral was conducted by
j KehdiSek f 70 Eep3 hohp1
4 DUKE Warder. shippetIF IfkRoe cars 2rsseI Y
fat cattle to Chicago yesterday. 10. :
4 WIaa o. EIdon. 9I9a5ea u @t
Eldop,, June 3O.-Friday. morning
d George Flint, who is on the Switch en-
CINE that goes to OttumWa, accidental
/, ly fell. from the car and was knocked
senseless.. He was carried home ant
has been laying off since then but ex
IA pected to go back to work this morn
ing. e 4 .1a
Dan o'Brien and Miss Teres,
Downy were united in marriage at Thu
Catholic church yesterday at 12::3(
O'Clock. They left last night TO
Let's, Qa.) but expect to reside her,
r for the future
S. Town, night yardmaster at THU
place, and Miss Clara c.. James wer,
united in marriage Tuesday evening a
Keosauqua, Justice j. w. Harwood OF
fieiating.
: Clyde Sparks was called to Batavi;
this morning by the serious illness o
! his father, who resides at that place
Abba.
Abba, June 30.--Miss Nellie Rich
J. ardson, who was so seriously injured
! a few days ago by falling from bi
+ cycle, is slowly improving. The attend
n ing physicians hold out ray of hop,
Q to the anxious relatives and friends
t and seem now to think recovery pos
4 sible. r
a Rev. McQuiston of Humboldt, Kas
f occupied the pulpit at the First Pres
d byterian church last night.
t Rural mail routes Nos. q, 8 and 4
n out of Abba, will be effective begin
n ming Tomorrow, July /.
Fl Hedrick.
Hedrick, June 3O.-The B. & "
track was widened yesterday to
standard guage road. Notwithsandin
Il. 81. II II