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Wrinkle, Peyton returned to Burlington
Monday after a short visit with her

v
Monday after a short visit with her
mother.
Saturday, Miss Mary Masden return
ed from Quincy, Illinois.
G. M. Violet departed for Winterset
yesterday morning.
Mrs Sarah Johnson came home from
Pella Monday.
Mrs Frank Hawkins and Merrill ac-
companied Mrs. Will Hawkins home
from Keokuk Tuesday and remained
until Wednesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. McMurran will move
to Mrs. Matte McDonald's house.
John McMaster and family will move
| to the property vacated by Mr.. Nc
Murran, which property Mr. Master
recently purchased
| Enoch Berry made business trip
| to Chicago last week.
Saturday, John Grim went to FIT.
| Madison.
Mrs. Barbara Weimer, of New Shar-
on, and Mrs. Moon, of Abba, relatives
[of Mrs. B. Binford accompanied them
to Mt Pleasant and visited relatives
until Wednesday.
Next Wednesday the M. e. mission
airy society will meet with Mrs. Ran
dolph.
Miss Sniff, of Birmingham, is a
guest of friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. D. S. Keller spent Thursday at
Mt. Pleasant.
Miss Katie Fairchild. enroute from
Howe's academy, Mt Pleasant. to her
home at Stockport, stopped off Tues
day for short visit with Salem
friends.
i Eugene Bailey and family will move
from Hillsboro to the Bailey farm east
of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peasley have moved tc
their new home at Indianola.
The Willing Workers society met
with Mrs. Sinclair Saturday afternoon
Anthony Pitman came home from
j. Missouri Saturday morning.
Mrs. Billiard, who has been visiting
relatives and friends the past few
weeks. went to her home in Kansas
City Saturday.
II Joseph and Harry Hobson, of Abba
came Thursday night and Mrs. Mary
Perkins, of Fairfield, came Wednes
day, called by the serious illness Of
, their mother, Mrs. lamar Conner.
: Quarterly conference of the M. E.
church Saturday March Is.
Quarterly meeting at Cottonwood
Saturday and Sunday of next week.
Misses Carrie Saint and Maud Haw
kins go to Quincy, ILL.,, this week to
: spend two weeks.
Orrie Johnson was mail carrie,
J Thursday.
Ed. Byers is home from visit with
5 relatives in Kansas City.
James Brown was Mt. Pleasant
5 caller Thursday.
: Mrs Elwood Friend and Mrs. Viii
/ liam Burlington are home from Cedar
5 Rapids.
3 Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Marshall enter
} tanned several Of their friends Satur
/ day evening.
: Wednesday evening, at the home O
2 the BRIDES parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Zacl
Bell, at Cottonwood, occurred the mar
j, iriage of Miss Anna Bell and Bert Mat
e hews. of near Salem.
Miss Clara Cooper went to Burling
e ton this morning for a weeks visi
, with relatives and friends.
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Chicago PRODUCE Market.

Chicago, March 3.-Wheat, No.
red s1k@S31a; No. red 7s1a@sOk;
No. 2 hard 75h@761a; No. 8 hard rs
@76; March 1875; May opened 76A q
761a; highest 761s @765s; lowest 76;
closed 76@761s.
Corn, No. 8 5S1a@59; No. yellow
591a @60; March 59A; May opened
61A @611s; highest 61A; lowest 81;
closed 61s@61A.
Oats. No. 2, AN @441a; No. 8 4S4
GA; No. 2 white ASH @46; No.
white 45@451a; No. white 44@441s;
March 427s; May opened 44R@45A /;
highest 44A lowest IA; closed 441s.
Pork, March 1910; May 1880.
Lard, March go; May 935
Ribs, March s.25; May s.S5.
Rye, 81.
Barley, 5000.
Flax, 1.69.
Timothy, $40.
Glover, $50
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UnionviiIe,

Unionville, March 4.-Frank Firman
moved his family and household pos
sessions to Moulton and will reside at
that place in the future.
Miss Josie Swain closed a success
full term of school last Friday at the
Columbia school house. A good crowd
was present and the evening was spent
in ciphering.
John Price and wife are intending
to start for South Dakota in few days
to make their future home.
Frank Swain sold sixty acres of
land to Mrs. Anna Sapp for consid.
Grafton of $500.
J. H. Simmons, who has been sick
with the measles, is able to be around
again.
]. P. Wilson was in this neighbor
| hood last week
Cal. Peterson moved last week from
| this place to farm near Udell.
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Green Valley.

Green Valley, March 4.-Ben Cloyd's
infant daughter is very sick with
whooping cough.
Mrs. William Anderson and son
Bert passed through this vicinity one
day last week, enroute to Moravia, to
visit Mrs. Andersons daughter, Mrs.
Lee.
Mrs. silas Robson is on the sick
list.
Miss Jessie Moore began her school
again at Fairview last Monday after a
two months vacation on account OF
smallpox. $50
The infant child Of Andy Eslinger
passed away3sSunday. It's death was
caused by Whooping cough. g q
Laurence Ward and wife attended
the wedding of David Ward and Miss
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Chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago, March 3.-Cattle, 10000;
10@15c higher; good to prime 5000
7,35; poor to medium 4.1O@6. co.. cows
1.25@5,O0; Texans 4.5O@5.75; stock
ers 2.25@5,00. al,-.e
Hogs, $4,000; l0c higher; mixed
butchers 5.95@6.5O; good, choice hea-
Wy G.40@655; rough heavy 6.10@635:
light 5.S5@6.20; bulk sales 6.10@6. 40.
Sheep, 10000; stronger; 3.9O@5.35;
lambs 10c higher; 4.50@6.5O.
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MURRAY,

Murray, March 4.-Robert Riggle
was quarantined Friday morning for
smallpox.
Mason and Downs Jubilee singers
were browning success Thursday ev-
ening at the Christian church. Chas.
H. Downs, baritone, was really fine in
Ills rendition. Nine. Claudia Nevins,
first soprano, has magnificent voice
and under perfect control. The house
was filled although the rain fell and
the night was very unfavorable.
l.. B. Garfield has rented the Mes
senger place west of town, and will
move his family Monday.
Mrs. James Jameson, of Osceola, at
tended the Jubilee singers Thursday
evening and was the guest of Miss
Anna Hoffman, returning home Fri
day morning.
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Amy Daniels to Roy Currie, of
this place, today, at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs Albert
Daniels.
Daniel Barrey loaded his car We'd
nesday and has gone to his new home
In Missouri
The Misses Downer arrived here
from Lartmor today to be at the bed
side of their grandmother.
F. M. Lorimer and family arrived
from Illinois Thursday and will go di.
rectly to their new home west of Muir
ray. formerly the Amos Chambers
farm
The people who recently purchased
the Daniels farm arrived Wednesday
night and went directly to their home
Typical March weather ushers in
the month as light snow fell during
Friday night and the flakes fell at in
tervals during Saturday interspersed
with sunshine.
Miss Georgia Ruffcorn went to Wei
z don Friday morning.
Mrs. Doner died at the home of hel
son Charles in Murray, Saturday
morning at the age of "A years. Mrs
Doner was highly esteemed in this
community. She was born in Ger
many and was devout member of the
Catholic church. Four children are
left to mourn her death: Charles, o.
Murray; John, Of Larimor; Mrs. Liz
zie Morgan of this place, and Mrs. An
ME Huffman, of Larimor.
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Short Tales Concerning People You
Know.
THE VICINITY OF OTTUMWA IN BRIEF
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Movements
ofYour Acquaintance as chronicled
by courier's Staff of Correspondents
Who Know Whereof They Speak.
What Cheer.

What Cheer, March 4.--Will Hard
ing and wife, of Springdale, are visit
ing their sister, Mrs. r. Davis.
At a special meeting of the council
held the past week, A. A. Geneva was
elected as mayor to fill the unexpired
term.
Henry Malaby and Stella Lawson
were married on Wednesday evening.
Both are well and favorably known in
What Cheer as most excellent young
people. The good wishes of all are ex-
tended to them.
The Thursday club gave musical
program at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Harlem on last Thursday evening
Their friends and relatives were in.
vited and after listening to most ex.
cellent program general social time
followed with refreshments.
P. /. King spent part of the past
week in Des Moines.
The schools were dismissed and all
business suspended from 1880 to 3 p
m. on Tuesday last out of respect tc
the late Mayor Davis. Rev. J. P. Nc
knight of Oskaloosa, conducted the flu
neral services.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. F. Cory, Feb
"A, son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Schneider have
just returned from Wichita, Kan. They
have purchased a farm near Wichita
and will move to that state in the
spring.
The women of the Presbyterian
church gave a social at the home Of
Harry Mitchell ON last Thursday even
ing was grand success. About $71
was realized by their unique plar
adopted for raising money
Kate Lolly, of Sigourney, spent Sun
day in What Cheer, visiting her par
ents and relatives.
Mrs. Sam Murdoch, of Chicago, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Slaughter.
Hugh Cassidy and Mary Woods were
married at the Catholic church on las
Friday evening.
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Kirkviile.

Kirkville, March 4.-Coming, Hans
Albert. The great Hans Albert will
appear in violin recital at Kirkville,
Saturday, March 8, assisted by Miss
McNett, the brilliant pianist. who has
been so successful in Chicago. Mr.. Al
bert has been first violin with Theo-
dore Thomas of Chicago, the most ex-
allied position in the United States, and
every impulse of the human heart is
given a voice in the magnificent mu-
sic of this grand artist.
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BidWeIl.

Bidwell, March 4.-The, marriage of
Miss Mamie Gates and Silas c..
French of McLeansboro, ILL.,, took place
Wednesday evening. Rev. d. S. Dun
lazy tied the nuptial knot in his usual
pleasing style. A goodly number of in
vited guests partook of an elegant sup
their home in Colorado. where Mr..
French will engage in business. They
will leave for their future home some
time next week.
Miss Ada Burgason closed a success
full term Of school Friday. The follow
ing program was rendered;
Why" Carl Chisman. t
"Our Heroes" Grant Garfield.
Entertaining Sisters Beau" Mabel
Chisman.
1.-THE Child's First Grief" Bessie
Garfield.
Select reading, Elsie Garfield.
"The Chickens Mistake" Wilbur
Chisman.
Song, "The Blue and the Gray
"The Naughty Dolly Myrtle
Grooms.
Select reading. Delmar Garfield.
Colors of the Flag, first reader class
"a Parson Wanted" Beulah CHS
man.
Flag drill.
"The Unbolted Door," Bessie Fisk.
Learning to Crow" Ethel Swan
son.
Tho Two Portraits" Romola CHS
man.
I'VE Can Never Be Too Careful,
Gay Anderson.
Her Name" Carrie Anderson.
Song, America Forever"
Goodbye" Halle Fisk.
After the program Miss Burgasor
was presented with volume of Geo
Eliott's poems.
Mrs. G.. H. Chisman entertained 8
number of her women friends at car
pet rag sewing one day last week.
The entertainment at Bidwell higf
school was postponed till Friday
March 7, on account of the weather.
Miss Cora Dewey closed successful
term of school at No. 5 Wednesday.
Roy Mcfarland closed his school a
No. A Friday. A box social and enter
tainment was to have been given bu
was postponed indefinitely on accoun
of the weather.
Chas. Harlan is moving to his faith
er's place.
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Soss
WiIliannshuru.a q;

Williamsburg, March 53-Mr. and
Mrs. William Welsh who have been
spending the winter at eLong Beach
Cal, have returned but are so delight
ed with California's sunny and warm
winters, that they have bought prop,
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Ashgrove.

Ashgrove, March 3.-Charles Sim.
ons and family visited Sunday at the
home of James Garron. args
Thomas and Myrtle Cassill and Vida
Fletcher were oyer-Sunday visitors at
the home of Silas Epperley near
Bunch. 500,
Word was received here last Wed.
nesday announcing the death of little
Blanche ,McCarty daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs, Homer McCarty OF Walnut City.
Mr.. and, Mrs. mccarthy formerly lived
here and. they have the sympathy of
their many friends in this, their deep
bereavement. ~ ar
Mrs, Paris Smith is on the sick list.
|5a NJ, Fletcher was in Ottumwa last
Wednesday. ,Bg -ffstf
David, Ward and Olive j. Leonard
We're united in marriage last, Wednes-
day at the home of brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Leonard, Rev. G. w.
Barber officiating 4, sstag
John Wolfe and wife visited, Sunday
at the home of Fred Procters ) neal
Hopewell. -
John Albright and Henry Kuhns of
Ottuniwa are visiting friends at this
place ~ ans
Miss Vida Fletcher is visiting rela-
tiyes at Green Valley. ss'3 SO
Clayton Doudl and family of Blakes
burg visited Wednesday at the C. F.
Roberts home.
Salem
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81. Louis Produce Marke,

St Louis, March S.-Wheat, cash
$685..
Corn, cash 6O1s; May SIS.
Oats, cash "A; May A.
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EIoriS,

Floris, March 4.-James Lester of
What Cheer visited friends here last
week.
Mrs. Minta Strickland and grand
daughter, Lena, visited friends in Ell
don last week. az.
Several families are moving this
week 80
Mere Wilson made a business trip
to Ottumwa Thursday.
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MunterviIle..

Munterville, March 4.-Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Johnson gave dinner to num-
Der Of their friends last Thursday at
their home south of here.
Charles Johnson was a Blakesburg
visitor Friday.
Walter Smith and family have NOV
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DoudS.

Douds, March 3.-Mrs. Susan Eler-
ick, who formerly resided in this coun-
ty, but for the past few years has been
living at Searsboro, died at that place
last Friday night. The remains will
be inferred in the Bryan cemetery.
about four miles northeast of this
place today.
w. F. Doud and John Lewis were in
Keosauqua on business Friday.
j, L. Freeman, who for the past five
or six years has been living near this
place, will move today to the farm
he bought about three miles north of
Fairfield. Mr.. Freeman's removal is
much regretted by the citizens of this
neighborhood, as he has shown him
self to be an honorable and worthy
man.
A social dance, under the auspices
of the Ladies' Dancing club, was held
at the hall Friday night.
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erty there and expect soon to make
it their future home. All of their
friends will be very sorry to have
them. leave Iowa, but health is heav-
ems choicest blessing in this world
and for that reason Mr.. and Mrs.
WEIGH have decided to move there.
Two of the smallpox patients have
been released and the city now has but
two cases under quarantine.
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LOCAL MARKETS.

OOSooooOoOOCooOOOOOOOOOo
The Ottumwa hog market begins the
week with an advance of 20 cents in
price over the closing price of last
week. The quotations on the top
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Lucas.

IuCdSs
Lucas, March 4.-County Clerk, E..
S. Wells made business trip to Lu-
cas- Saturday.
VIM. Allen has left for Chicago.
Jno. Whitfield made a trip home
from Hooking, where he is working, to
visit his family over Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Elwood of Hooking was
visiting with her brother, Jno. Whit
field over Sunday.
Henry Hartshorn and Henry Ander-
son returned from Smoky Hollow
where they are working, to visit a few
days.
John Thomas returned home from
Hooking with serious wrenched an
nle caused by fall of slate in the
mines.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary
Campbell mother of d. o. Campbell
superintendent of the mines at Cleve
land, was held at Cleveland and the
remains laid to rest in the Fry hal
cemetery
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Rev. Elder, of the Davis street
Christian church, will preach at the
High Point school house Sunday.
March 8, at 2:30 p. M, Sunday school
following.
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New York poultry Marker,

New York, March 3.-Poultry, alive,
unsettled; dressed. steadier; spring
ers 10@101a; fowls 10h@11; turkeys
1913 0l3,
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Chicago poultry Marke,

Chicago, March 3.-Poultry steady;
10@141s; chickens 10@11.
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Leando, March Al. M. Morrow of
Douds has bought the E. Manning
store at Leando and takes possession
at once.
VIM. Doud has moved to his farm ad-
Joining Douds Station.
John Lewis is moving to his farm
east OF Leando recently bought of VIM.
Doud.
w. d. Lofts starts for Oklahoma to-
night
w. H. Norman was in Keosauqua
last Monday.
VIM. Kunzman sale last Saturday
was well attended considering the
weather and stock of all kinds brought
fair prices. Mr. Human has bought
farm in Oklahoma and will start for
that place Tuesday to make his future
home.
w. HI. Morrison was in Ottumwa
last Tuesday on business.
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Avery.

Avery, March 3.-Rev and Mrs, 1.
B, Taylor We're guests of Ottumwa
friends, part of this week, returning
home Thursday.
L w. .OsAppleman and wife and daugh-
ter, MEaude We're Alba visitors Wed
nesday. IA
George Luke is. remodeling 5 his
house. 4. $50 g@.g
j.. 2, Evans, wife and daughter,
Lena. have returned home after an ex
tended visit at Hot Springs, Ark.
Mrs, Jessie Smith and Mrs. Janet
Thompson were guests at the Harry
Smith home in Abba over Sunday. "a
Frank Allen is moving into the
home recently vacated by Rev Petit.
DR.. and Mrs. Montgomery were Al
bia callers Tuesday.
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Agency.

Agency, March 3.-Mrs. B. F.
Mitchell one of the state force of Sun.
day school workers will speak in the
NJ. e. church along that line of work
on Sunday, March 9, at o'clock
and 1880 o'clock. All are invited.
Miss Grace Allen spent Sunday al
home.
Mrs. S. E. Pugh of Pella is visiting
her father, Rev. u. B. Hill. -
Nh. and Mrs. Geo. w. Newell, for
merlyt of this place, but now of Des
Moines, are the happy parents of 8
new baby girl a5 hi
log Thomas Newell moved to Peabody
Kas., last week. W.
S. Eetrow has moved to SALISBURY
NOWHERE he expects to make his fu.
ture home. }Ti,.5
c., w. Graham is moving to Davis
county,, Thomas Young has moved or
his farm east of town.
| Mrs. B. M. Wakefield of Chicago is
visiting her sister, Mrs. George, Clay
ton. s't4s5a,j
Rev. J. M. Hoober preached at the
M. E., church Sunday evening".
lr. Mrs. Lnez Graves is at the Ottumwa
hospital for medical treatment. 1st.t
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peoria Produce Market.

Peoria. March 3.-Corn, lower; No
8, $50.
Oats, inactive; No. white 441a,
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price being today even $500. Other
departments of the local market re-
mains the same as last ewek
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New York Produce

New York, March 3.-Wheat, May
SIS.
Corn, May 665s.
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New York Butter and Eaq Market.

New York, March 3.-Butter,s steady
1890
Eggs, firm; 80.
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THE MARKETS.

Chicago Butter and Egg Market.
Chicago, March 3.-Butter, firmer;
creameries 1S@26K; dairies 1923.
Eggs, steady; 25R@26.
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Seymour.

Seymour, March 4.-William Nc,
Clure and family left this city Satur-
day morning for Ogden, Utah, where
they will make their future home.
Albert Petla, of Essex, is visiting
friends in Seymour.
H. T. Ruby died at his home in this
city Wednesday after lingering i'll.
ness of several years. He had a
stroke of paralysis about two years
after which he never left his bed. He
filled the office of mayor for two
terms. Rev. Jones, of the Christian
church, conducted the funeral ser
vices. He leaves wife and three
sons.
Will Long left Saturday for Seattle
Wash. where he expects to spend the
summer.
| Mr.. and Mrs.Joe Clemens, who have
been living in Ottumwa this, winter
moved back to Seymour Saturday.
Word has been received in this city
| of the death of Willie Browning, OF
! Denver, Col. He has many friends
and relatives here. ~ ;,
| Frank O'Neil, of Chicago, is visiting
/ in, Seymour, the guest of the King
family, er
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Salem.

Salem.
Salem, March Airs. Eva YAM
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Abba.

So q 1sr r-.s
4 Abba, March 3.-Albia relatives
have received word of the death of
Percy Carl, aged 9 months and days,
at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James Springle in Exline. Mr.
and Mrs, Sprinkle were former resi-
dents here and their friends, will re-
greet to learn of the, sadness to their
household. ,es afs
John Latham, one of the old timers
in Monroe county, has purchased, city
property in Abba. He intends to quit
farming, move to town and settle
down and enjoy life of ease. mi
Abba, March Sired Mahin, who
is attending G. G. G. c. at Des, IMoines,
has been home for several days past
on account of sore arm caused by
vaccination. e4 ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Moore who
have been visiting their daughter in
Boone for the past few months, have
returned home. 49,.
Bert Brown of Charlton made his
parents visit couple of days re.
Gently. ~ 90 r.,r
Miss Alice Ennis, who is staying in
this city, visited at her home near Ty!
rome last week.
Mrs. Chas. Young of Lovilia, was an
over Sunday visitor at the @. ia. Nc.
Cornell home. % aes0d.
Mrs. N. Flanders spent several days
last week visiting relatives and
friends in Avery. ~
Miss Carrie Brown is in Chicago or
business. @ Y,g ~
Miss Wrellia Hufford of Lovilia was
in Abba Saturday the guest of friends.
]. S. Moon and g. NJ Heiserman
business connected with the telephone
were Knoxville visitors Saturday or
system. 9A
Jerry Wilcox ana daughter, Miss Do
ma, of Lovilia, we're guests of Abba
| relatives Saturday.
The last number of the Abba lecture
|course was given Saturday evening al
the Christian church by Gen. j. B. Cor
don on the subject: "The Last Days Of
the Confederacy." Gen. Gordon de
lighted his audience with his lecture
and all pronounced it fine. The lee
ture course has been very successful
one, even above the expectation of the
association. iitt
Miss Pearl Mcconnell has returned
home from weeks visit in jLovilis
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Young. t'S
Jake Edwards and Harry Clutch, two
of Lovilia's prominent men, were bust
ness callers in Abba Saturday. 49,
l Miss Mary Melone is the guest o
relatives in Bussey at present.
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