Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-07-08

Blakesburg have returned home after
a visit with Ed Roads, who resides on
East Main street.
Miss ELLEN Olson, who has been Wis
iting Miss Emma Pearson of Ellis ave-
nue.. went to Hedrick today.
Born, last Saturday afternoon, to
Mr.. and Mrs. M. d. Shirley, TOT West
Main street, an eleven pound boy.
Mrs. G. w. Rudig of Griswold. is Wis
iting at the home of her brother, w.
d. Sinnamon, 927 East Main street.
Misses Margaret and Mary Mitchell
of Hartley are visiting at the home of
their uncle, VIM. Conner, on Park ave-
nue..
Mrs. B. l.. Gilliland of Chicago is Wis
iting with her son, Charles B. Gilliland,
corner of Hutchinson and Garfield ave
nues.
Miss Ruby Oswald, of Blakesburg,
has returned home after a visit at
the home of Charles G. Doty, on East
Fourth street.
Miss Una Moss of Batavia returned
to her home at Batavia after visit
with Mrs. E. X. White, who resides on
Mapel avenue.
The Misses Blanche and Myrtle Nc
Dole of Eddyville, who have been the
guests of Miss Stella Roberts, SAB
West Second street, returned home to.
day.
Mrs. Madison, of Foster, who has
been visiting her son, William Madi-
son, and her daughter, Mrs. Job Deer
both of Phillipsville, has returned to
her home
T. E. Dimmitt of Chicago has been
the guest of his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Dimmitt, 31S West Maple avenue. He
left today for Burlington where he has
a position with the Hawk-Eye.
w. H. Thompson, who resides at the
corner of blackberry and Birch streets
left this afternoon on Burlington No.
6 for West Middlesex, Pa. where he
was called by the serious illness of his
brother
Conductor Carson, who is Familiarity
known among the railroad boys and
his friends as Dad" Carson, punched
over 1,400 tickets July 4, including 400
from Bloomfield. All of the total num-
Der came from the towns between OF
tumwa and Moulton.
Mrs. H. j. Ostdiek, 624 North Court
street, left Saturday night for Selma
She was accompanied by Miss Carrie
Passmore of Selma, and Mrs. Gus Clar
of st. Louis, who have been guests at
the Ostdiek home Mrs. Clar and Mrs
Ostdiek will be the guests of Miss
Passmore while in Selma.
w. J. Giltner, who is studying os-
teopathy at the Still school in Kinks.
vile, Mo-, is greeting old friends in
Ottumwa today Mr.. Giltner will spend
his vacation with a brother at Osceola
Jap" as Mr.. Giltner is Familiarity
known to hundreds of Wapelio county
people, has nearly completed the
course in osteopathy. He may locate
in Ottumwa.
Miss Mary McElroy left Ottumwa
last night for Chicago and the east
She goes to Silver Bay. N. Y, to attend
the Lake George Y. w. G. A. confer
ence, July SIG. The conference has
met yearly for some time past al
Mortified, Mass, but for this summer
the management chose Silver Bay as a
more central and attractive location
Miss McElroy is honored with appoint
ment as one of the teachers in the con
ference.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Parsons and chill
dren have returned from few days
visit at Batavia. While there they hat
the pleasure of attending reunion o.
the Sears family of which Mrs. Par
sons is a member. A birthday party
| was held in honor of Mrs. Sears sew
enty-fifth birthday. Those present
were F. P. Sears and family G. w. and
w. H. Sears and sister. Miss Dannie
all of Brookville, ]. j. King and wife Of
Keokuk, and j. H. Parsons and family
of this city.