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

Charlton, Sept 5.-Charles Colds
berry is able to be out again, after a
siege of typhoid fever.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Parkins of
Derby were in the city Thursday for
brief visit with relatives.
Mrs, j. H. Nicholson of Ottumwa
visited in the city yesterday, while on
her way home from Nebraska. She
left this morning for few days visit
in Lacona.
Miss Joe MILAN is quite sick at her
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Chandler of Jay
were in the city Thursday on business.
Jake Burlington returned home yes
terday from Richmond, Virginia,
where he has spent the summer. He
stopped over for few days while en-
route for a visit with his father at
Columbus Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bell and chill
iren of Ottumwa visited in the city
yesterday with Mrs. Bells mother,
Mrs. Purse.
Mrs. Robert Kirton of Tacoma, was
In the city yesterday on shopping ex-
petition.
Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson of
English township have returned from
n visit with their daughter in Des
tMoines.
Miss Clara Bentley, who has been
quite i'll for several days past, is i'm
proving.
The Ladies Benevolent society of
the Baptist church will edit the Char
iton Herald September is. Among the
interesting topics will be history OF
the various women's organizations in
the city.
Mrs, Maud Ketcham departed yes
terday forming for Baskerville. where
she will assist her sister, Miss Grace
in the millinery store.
Carl Linstrom and sister, Mrs
Augusta Beck, spent the day yesterday
with the family of P. LANCER, in Lib
erty township.
Mrs. Martha V. Fain. wife of Isaac
Fain in Whitebreast township, dieG
"Wednesday with paralysis. The fun
aral was conducted from the home
fhis afternoon and the remains were
laid to rest in the Charlton cemetery
Charlton, Sept. 6.-Mrs. C. B. Char
ter returned to her home in Ottumwa
last evening, after a pleasant visi
with Mrs. M. II. Patton here, and with
friends in Creston.
Dwight Eastman of Jay is in the
city for few days looking up farm
and if successful will make his home
close to this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery are rejoicing
pver the advent of a baby boy at thei
s home Friday.
Miss Anna Swan of Oakley was il
The city yesterday and attended thu
tolay in the evening.
Walter Brown of Knoxville was il
fhe city yesterday for a few hours OF
business.
Sidney Aumick left last evening TO
IA couple of days visit with relatives il
.Ottumwa.
Milton Garrett of Belinda was in tn
city yesterday. He had just returned
from Chicago where he had marketed
some stock.
Mrs. Fl. A. Baker of Russell visite,
with friends in the city Friday.
Miss Gertie Almack of Weller spen
ID the day yesterday with her sister, Mr.
Perry Barger.
The members of the republican Ger
trail committee will hold a meeting il
the court house one week from tt
day.
Mrs A. Dooley returned to her HON
in Garden Grove yesterday.
Rev. HASTE of the Christian churc
will have for his subject tomorrow eN
ening "The Kind of Religion" Men
bers of the Modern Woodman lodg
are especially invited to attend.
Messrs. Clint Noble, Lew Peake, an
DIR. Stevie went to Ottumwa last e'
ening to be spectators at Pains Las
Days of Pompeii."
Mrs. d. O. Storie and Mrs. D. {