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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-06-26

R. l.. Hardy of Parker's Prairie, Mimi,
Mrs. Harry G. McCahan of Kirksville,
Mo-, Mrs. Joe Burns of Waterloo, Mrs.
Heinic of Floris and Mrs. ]. E. Stewart
of Hutchinson, Kan Light refresh
ments were served and a pleasant af-
ternoon was spent
Mrs. Flo. Edwards, after spending
the past three weeks at the Shelton
hospital returned Wednesday to her
home near Oakland, greatly improved
in health.
Miss Myrtle Stanley left Wednesday
morning for Moulton, where she at
tended the wedding of Miss Mabel
Russell to George Dodge Of that city
and also the marriage of Miss Effie
Clinkenbeard to Wray Ware. Miss
Stanley has the pleasure of playing
the wedding march on both occasions,
the former occurring Wednesday af-
ternoon and the latter the same even
ing.
Miss Lulu Day of Troy spent We'd
nesday as guest of friends in this city.
Miss Rena Senseney of Des Moines,
who is visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs U. Rominger
and other relatives, was happily sur.
prisei on Tuesday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Rominger by the
arrival of a number of young people,
who enjoyed social evening. A por.
tion of the evening was given to play.
ing charades and other games. Light
refreshments were served.
Miss Joy Fryberger and Miss Maud
Dabney are spending the week in
Kirksville, Mo-, as guests of Miss Bes-
sic Lorenz.
Messrs. c. A. Marshall and w. A.
Shelton, Jr., of Unionville, Mo-, were
recent guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam T. Wallace.
DIR. and Mrs. j.. Wray Young return.
ed Wednesday from ST. Louis having
concluded two weeks wedding trip
spent in Bluff Park and other points.
DR.. and Mrs. Young will begin house
keeping at once.
Mrs. John Ayers and children OF
Carthage, South Dakota, are visiting at
the home of Mrs. Ayers sister, Mrs.
John Tomey.
The board of supervisors held an adj
journed session Wednesday and pur.
suant to sections 416, AIT and AS of
the code of 1897 ordered that the coun.
ty be divided into three supervisor dis
tricts. District No. l comprises the
northeast part of the county and the
first ward of Bloomfield. The second
district comprises the northwest and
central part of the county and Bloom
field second ward. The third district
comprises the south part of the coun
ty and Bloomfield third ward. The OBJ
ject of the division being that each
district may be represented by SUI
pervisor.
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Rirminaham.

Birmingham, June 26.-The home of
Dr. and Mrs. j. M. Randall of Birming-
ham was the scene of beautiful
wedding yesterday afternoon. The
principals in the event were Miss
Aletha Lilburn Randall, youngest
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Randall, and
Thomas S. Wells of Burlington. June
is rightly called the month Of roses
and brides, and nature smiled upon
the happy couple Miss Randall has
spent her life in this community. and
has friends by the score who will be
glad to offer their good wishes. She
graduated from the conservatory of
music in the Iowa Wesleyan univer-
sity, of Mt. Pleasant, in 1898, and
since that time has been engaged in
teaching music, the last two years
havinb geen spent in Fairfield as sup
ervisor of music in the public schools.
Her work has been crowned with sue
cess, and her charming personality
has won her friends wherever she
has gone, who regret her departure
to other fields and who congratulate
Burlington on the addition of Mrs.
Wells to the musical and social Cir
cles Mr.. Wells grew to manhood in
Fairfield but for, the past twelve years
has been in the employ of the Burling-
ton road as express messenger. Both
| in Fairfield and Burlington Mr.. Wells
| is known to be of sterling worth and
worthy of the lovely bride he has won.
The rooms were deliberately decorated
with roses, carnations, ferns and smi-
lax, and to the strains Of Mendels-
| sohn's wedding march played by Mrs.
Lulu Baxter Shearer of Mt. Pleasant,
the bridal couple entered unattended,
and took their places under the can
opy of green and pink. Mrs. Howard
Hildreth, of Atlantic, sang ooh Prom
Use Me-" after which Rev. E. J. Smith
performed the ceremony, the ring SER
vice being used. Immediately follow
| ing that, the bride and groom led the
way to the dining room, which was
| beautiful in it's decorations of ferns
and flowers, the color scheme of pink
and white being carried out even in
the dainty two-course luncheon, which
was served by six girls dressed in pink
and white. The bride was beautiful il
a gown of white silk tissue over white
silk, with point lace trimmings, ant
carried brides roses. Among the
guests from abroad We're: Mr.. ant
Mrs. H. N. Hildreth, Atlantic; Mr.
Jackson and daughter, Misses Am
bier, Ball, Lutte, Kaufman, Mrs. Shear
er and Tom Kendall, all of Mt. Pleas
ant; Mrs. Ellsworth and daughter
Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Junkin
Mrs. Matte Junkin, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Heer, Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Montgomery. Mr. and
Mrs. Austead, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Wells, Miss Wells, Mr.. and Mrs. E. r
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith, Mrs
WEIGH and daughter. Misses Louden
McLane, Atkinson, Jordan, McCrack
in, Marcy, Frank Wells. DR.. and Mrs
Monfort and others, of Fairfield. Thu
bride and groom left last evening fol
a trip through the west followed by
the best wishes and heartiest con
gratulations of their friends. Ate
September 1 Mr.. and Mrs Wells viii
be at home to their friends in Bur
lington.
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Batavia,

Batavia, June 26.-The infant son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Copeland died
Sunday and was buried in the Blad-
ensburg cemetery Monday.
Robert Foreman spent Sunday in
Libertyville.
Lee McNiel returned to his home
Saturday after an absence of two
months.
Miss Lobilla Copeland closed very
successful term of school at County
Line last Friday.
Mrs. Chris Sylvester and daughter
Ramona of Competine are spending
the week at Jerome Woodruff's.
Grandma" Parrett died Friday af-
ter an illness of almost year. Fun
eral services were conducted at Cross
Lane, Sunday, at II a. m. Interment
at the Gantz cemetery.
The concert which was to have
been given last Saturday will be given
this evening.
Ola Wilson closed successful term
of school at East Union Friday.
Eddie Howard of Agency is visiting
his uncle, VIM Wilson.
A. v. Beeman is at Competine this
week putting in phones.
Little Vivian Beeman is quite i'll.
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WILLIAMSBURG.

Williamsburg, June 26.-The Junior
Epworth League gave an ice cream
social Tuesday evening and cleared
quite nice little sum of money.
Word was received here Tuesday
of the marriage of d. p Thomas and
Birdie Hollingsworth at Oklahoma
city last week. These two people are
very well known in this part of the
country. Mr.. Thomas was a widower
Of less than six months and his pres
ent wife was his typewriter when he
practiced law in Williamsburg.
The choral union will give concert
on the night of July A, and all are as
sured Of an hour and a half of good
entertainment. Some of the choruses
that will be sung are the ones which
will be in competition at Des Moines
New Years day. The program will be
as follows:
Chorus, Choral union.
Recitation, ROBBERY Parry.
Ladies' quartet, Annie Parry, Eta
Evans, Veda Pike and Fanny Blasier.
Solo, selected, Luther Jones.
Quartet. Conroy male voices.
Defamation. Mont Pike.
Quartet, High School quartet.
Chorus, Choral union.
Recitation, Fanny Blasier.
Solo, selected, Blain Nicholas.
Quartet, Mrs. Hull, Eta Evans, Da-
vid Williams, Howell Williams.
Recitation, Annie Parry.
Chorus, Choral union.
Farce entitled "Mother-in-Law."
Miss Marge Lyle and Miss Sarah
Kelly of St Joseph's convent of OF
tumwa are home for their vacation.
The Rathbones have state meet.
ing in Cedar Rapids Thursday Mrs
Moon and Mrs. Fletcher represent the
home lodge and number of other sis
ter Rathbones will accompany them.
Miss Belle Springer went to Des
Moines Monday morning for a few
days visit with old-time friends.
Dr. Moon and family leave for Spir
lit Lake Thursday evening.
Mrs. Joe Lone and baby of Russell
are visiting at the home.
Mrs. Chas. Billau of Cedar Rapids
came in yesterday for a two weeks
visit with her father, John Hughes,Jr
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Martinsburu.

Martinsburg, June 25.-The narrow
guage road is making preparations to
widen its road next Sunday, June 20.
o. M. Eyestone and wife are visit
ing at the parental G. L. Eyestone
home.
H. McCreery is some better at pres
ent.
G. B. Martin returned Monday from
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Pleasant Plain.

Pleasant Plain, June 25.-Johni Par,
ret received a telegram Friday even,
ing, announcing the death of his aged
grandmother who resides near Batas
via, ~ 81
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Brooks were lOt-
tl1nwa visitors on Saturday. a3sd9s
: Walt. Crook and wife made bust.
ness trip to Ottumwa Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hentz and Mr..
and Mrs Chas. Baird were callers in
this vicinity Sunday
Wesley Peden and daughter, Stella,
visited at the y. M. Brooks home on
Sunday.
John Sconce, ana family visited
near Laddsdale Sunday.
Otis Crist and family visited friends
and relatives at Eldon Sunday.
John Parret calledoon Frank Brooks
Sunday. 4s
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Crist visited at
the Hagerty home Friday evening
Alva Younkin, who was working fol
w. F. Turner, moved to Ottumwa re
Gently.
Otis Crist and wife spent Monday
at the parental .Crist home.
S. j., 3Peden and wife visited Tues
day at the N. Dunning home. $50
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Abba.

.45.s Afptd.
Abba, June 26.-Capt. j. P. Early.
who was postmaster here for several
years, has bought local pharmacy.
He will assume control as soon as the
invoicing is completed.
A large number of Abba people
went to Ottumwa this morning to at
tend the Wallace circus.
A. R. Barnes, editor Of the Moravia
Reporter, was in Abba yesterday.
A delegation of Abba Elks went to
Des Moines this morning to attend
the Elks carnival.
Henry Johnson departed on Bur.
lington No. yesterday for Ottumwa,
where he will attend the funeral of
his stepmother, Mrs. John Johnson.
Charles, the 10-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Pitts. who reside in
the west part of town, narrowly es.
capped being killed by the cars while
attempting to board passing freight
train on the Wabash yesterday after.
noon. He lost his hold and fell, the
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Keosauqua.

Keosauqua, June 26.-Charles H.
Brown of LaHarpe, H., and Miss Car,
RE M. Jameson, of this city, were mar
ried last evening at the home of Hen
ry Schneider, in Keokuk. Only atfew
relatives and friends were present.
Justice j. C. Fowler performed the
ceremony, l5a3
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Eldon.

Eldon, June 26.-On Monday occur
red the marriage of Miss Maud Hiatt
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Preston Hiatt, of Moravia, to A.
C. Hudnall, of Pattonsburg, Mo. Miss
Hiatt had been a very successful
teacher. Mr.. Hudnell is in the EN-.
ployment of the Wabash. Their fu-
ture home will be at Moberly, Mo.
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last evening by the Catholic church
at the home of Mrs. Connolly. Quite
number were present.
MISS Jessie and Floyd Kremer left
this morning for Des Moines.
MISS Nettie Russell left yesterday
morning for an extended visit to Den.
yer, Col. and other surrounding
places.
Yesterday was payday on the Rock
Island.
The Masonic lodge very pleasantly
entertained their friends Tuesday ev
enlng at their hall. A good program
was rendered by the Eastern Stars
which was enjoyed by all present, af.
Ter which refreshments were served
The Hurricane orchestra furnished
the music for the occasion.
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sigourney.

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Slgourney, June 26.-J. A. Thomas
is travelling for telephone company
this summer.
). A. Potts, formerly superintend-
ent OF keokuk county, is in charge of
the state of Iowa division of cor
respondence school.
K. M. Wyant and Clarence Moore
VIII go to Iowa county in the employ
of S. A. Potts.
VIM. Perno visited here the first of
the week.
Sigourney has organized a baseball
team, the business men contributing
literally in the purchase of the para
phernalia. The Sigourney and What
Cheer teams met here today for a
game.
Miss Emma Blaise is visiting rela-
riyes and friends in Des Moines.
Judge Clements convened court
here today and will hand down deci.
sions in number of cases which he
has had under advisement
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Snakenberg
of Hedrick visited here the first of the
week.
Mrs, G. F. Utterback is visiting in
New York.
| County Superintendent Miller is Wis
iting the normal institute in Washing
ton county.
Another occident from a hand car
occurred on Tuesday. John Lotus fell
from moving hand car and was con
siderably injured. DR.. Bamford has
the care of the case.
This morning at 1880 o'clock occur
red the marriage of Miss Clara Camp
bell and Arthur Koch at the home Of
the brides parents, Rev. and Mrs. D
w. Campbell. They 60 to Nashville
I Tenn.
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Bloomfield.

biooinHelu, June 26.-MrS. J. r.
Haney, who has been visiting at the
home of her mother. Mrs. G. Halle
wood, left Wednesday for Milton to
join her husband, who has been moved
from Cincinnati, as station agent on
the K. C.
The funeral services of Mrs. Miner.
va Mccain, wife of the late Jordan
Mccain occurred Wednesday after
noon at o'clock at the home of her
son, A. 7. Mccain. The services were
conducted by Rev. j. w. Oliver, pastor
of the Baptist church.
The Rathbone district convention
which opened at Moulton on Wednes-
day was attended by number of the
lodge from this city. Mrs. w. w.
Reeves, delegate from the Bloomfield
temple, was accompanied by Mrs.
Chas. %. Curl, Mrs. B. Loeb, Mrs. Har-
cey G. Leach, Mrs. ]. f. Gresham Mrs.
: Effle Roop, Mrs. VIM. Hill, Mrs. C. r.
Davis, Mrs. H. c. Young, Mrs. Jas. A.
Dunn, Mrs. r. c. Young, Mrs. John
Burgess Mrs. w. M. Hotchkiss and
Mrs. S. r. Mcconnell
Misses Carrie, Mary and Helen De.
vies entertained friends at military
euchre Wednesday afternoon from Q
until o'clock. Those surrounding
the tables were Mrs. w. ]. Sickle,
Mrs. Henry G. Taylor, Mrs. ]. It. Davis,
Mrs. Chas. d. Fortune, Miss Minnie
Loeb, Miss Mabel Palmer, Mrs. z. B.
Johnson, Mrs. A. H. Shelton. Mrs.
Fred Wallace. Mrs. Sam T. Wallace,
Miss Ella Herr and Mrs.J. A. Romin.
ger. The out Of town guests were
Mrs. Chas. Faith of Sioux City, Mrs
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Butler,

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Butler, June 26.-John Manuel of
-Chillicothe and Loren Lantz took din
ner at A. ]. Burgess Sunday.
Henry Coffman was in Ottumwa Sat
urday.
Jessie and Nellie Coen Of Fremont
were callers at A. J. Burgess satur-
day.
Alice Bergman of Chicago is visiting
at, her uncle's, Fred Bergman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Darner were over
Sunday visitors at Oscar McMickles'.
School closed at No.e6 last Friday.
Mrs. Annie Watts and son Everette
visited at Hayesville last Friday and
Saturday.
Alice Bergman of Chicago, Nora and
Myrtle Bergman spent Monday at A.
j. Burgess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Beck were in OF.
tumwa Monday.
]. 7. Burgess made a flying trip tc
Ottumwa Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Mullenix were in
Ottumwa Wednesday.
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An old political feud has broken out
anew between the two republican fac
tions in Hamilton county.
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NAVAL OFFICER BEREAvED.

Wife of Commander Perkins Dies In
Chicago.
Chicago, June 24.-Mrs. Bertha Per-
kins, wife of Commander G. P. Per-
kins Of the United States navy, died
here today, at the age of 4S years.
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keithsburg, H., where he had been
spending a few days with his son,
John
Frank Martin of Keithsburg, H., is
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and
Martin
Quite number from here attended
'Children's day exercises last Sunday
at the Mt. Zion church
This vicinity. Is having plenty of
rain; SO much that it is hindering
corn planting to some extent. Corn
that has been worked looks well.
The rye harvest has begun and the
Grip is fine.
Geo. Eyestone, Jr.. came UP Friday
evening and visited with his father
over Sunday.
John Spiers and family came home
from Dakota last Tuesday and re
ports everything as being fine Out
there.
The citizens are all requested tc
meet at Mt. Zion next Saturday to
elect officers for the coming year and
clean off the grounds.
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train crushing one Of his feet so bad
ly that amputation will probably be
nanocSary
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kirkviiIe.

Kirkville, June 26-Dr. Abegg has
gone to Mexico, Mo-, on business.
Miss Fannie Thompson left Monday
for iDes Moines, where she will at
tend summer school,
Mrs. Myrtle B. Thompson and Mrs.
Mabel Waddell visited in Ottumwa
Wednesday,.
e Clarence Glenn and family have re-
turned to make Kirkville their home
Mrs. Sarah Bissell returned Friday
ifromsa two weeks visit in Des Moines
and Oskaloosa.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. George Knight have
moved back to Kirkville from Oska-
loosa.
Miss Ada Reeves spent Sunday at
home.
Mrs. ]. H. Kitterman and friends
very pleasantly surprised Mr.. Hitter
man Wednesday evening, the occasion
being his birthday anniversary. Light
refreshments were served and a good
time enjoyed by all present.
Mrs. w. E. Brandenburg of Des
Moines occupied the pulpit at the
Christian church last Sunday morning
and evening.
Mr.. Thompson is visiting with his
sister, Mrs. Reeves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Young have re
turned from Highland Center, where
they have lived for the past few
months.
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shortTales Concerning People You
Know.
THE VICINITY OF OTTUMWA In BRIEF
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Movements
Of Your Acquaintance as chronicIed
by Curriers' Staff of Correspondents
Who Know Whereof They Speak.
Charlton.

Charlton, June 26.-Messrs. Wyatt
and Wolverton, of Derby were trans
acting business in the city Tuesday
and Wednesday.
James Best came down from Des
Moines last evening for brief visit
with his parents. He is student in
the Still college of Osteopathy at that
place.
Mr.. and Mrs Jake Goltry. of Rus
sell, visited with their daughter, Mrs.
VIM. Simpson yesterday.
Mrs. Austin Enslow went to Alton
last evening for few days visit with
relatives.
Misses Dollie and Gertie Baker left
this morning for visit with friends
in Des Moines.
Lloyd Watson returned to Humes-
ton this morning, after a few days
visit with his family and parents.
Bert Campbell was called home the
first OF the week from Ida. Kansas, by
the serious illness of his father,
Thomas Campbell. of Benton town
ship, who is suffering with a cancer
under the arm.
Thos. Greenwell, of New York, was
In sthe city yesterday on business.
Dr. and Mrs. Boynton arrived
home yesterday evening from Nor
witch, Kansas, where they were called
two weeks ago by the serious illness
of Mrs. Boynton's father, A. L. Hun
ctr, who died on June Is, 1902. Of
heart failure.
Il The City Guard band will render an
other one of their popular band con
certs tomorrow evening
%. Irwin and family, of Lucas, are
moving their household effects to this
city and will make this place their flu
ture home.
& DR.. and Mrs. Whicher arrived
home last evening from a weeks so
journ in Chicago. They will visit here
: for few days before leaving for Their
new home in Carsbald, New Mexico
Mr.. and Mrs Clifford Reeves, who
have been managing theatrical
troupe the past year, arrived in Char
iton yesterday to spend their vacation
with Mr.. Reeves mother and sisters
!, DR.. A. L. Yocum went to Woodburr
yesterday on professional business.
Y Misses Anna Lingren and Alma
Clay will entertain the Concordia soci
ETY. this evening at the home of Miss
Clay.
Miss Amelia Ehrenhart of Los An
geles, California. is visiting at tn,
home of her uncle, Jacob Kull, JUS
west of the city.
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MouIton.

Moulton, June 26.-The annual con-
vention of the Rathbone Sisters con-
vened here yesterday and today. The
district includes the counties of Van
Buren,, Davis. Appanoose, and Wayne.
About seventy-five delegates are here,
the largest delegation coming from
Bloomfield.
Will Davis. who has leading part
of the attractions given in the Audito-
rum Theatre, Kansas City, left for
that place yesterday to fill his sum-
mer's engagements.
Miss Mabel Russell and George
Dodge were married at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr., and Mrs. J. J.
Russell, this afternoon.
Invitations are also out for the wed.
ding of Miss Effie Clinkenbeard and
Ray Ware for this evening at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Clinken.
beard.
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Anador.

Amador, June 25.-Mr. and Mrs. e.
Myers attended the Brouhard-Myers
wedding in Ottumwa Wednesday.
Irma Day spent Wednesday with her
friend, Maude Wellman.
Henry Day is home from Des Moines
where he attended school.
Little Edyth Wilkinson is suffering
from an attack of whooping cough.
E. Haning is building new barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roll Gosney were in
town Saturday.
A. Wilkinson and family visited in
town Sunday.
Mrs. John Langhead and grandson
visited the family of John Schwartz
Wednesday.
/ F. l.. Baker lost valuable COW last
week.
Mrs. Mollie Mcfarland was in town
Friday.
Frank Wellman dined at E. Haning's
Friday.
Nora Day was in town Wednesday.
Ira Haning made business trip tc
the county seat Saturday.
Laura Schwartz was in town Wed
nesday
Misses Annie Smyth and Laura
Schwartz spent Sunday evening at the
James Smith home.
q. Haning and wife and l.. H. Well
man and wife and daughter spent Sun
day at Ira Haning's.
Mrs. Jacob Baker died at her home
at Mt. Zion on Monday. June %, at
o'clock p. M, after an illness Of about
three weeks. Mrs. Baker was (
member of the Methodist church ant
was a conscientious Christian woman
She. leaves husband and several chill
dren, all of whom are married but one
Leland Baker has the whoopins
cough. sc -