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Mr.. G.. X. Basford, an engineer Of
Waynes6oro. Pa, representing come
paries at Wayuesboro aud Pit,sburr.
visited this county in the early rar,
OF May, for the purpose Of securing
Information fer his companies. He
INSIDE preliminary surveys Of the
Bridge sites "a; eerry's Ferry and
Castleman's Ferry. A citizen of
Greenway district, who has tak,a a.
lively interest Ia the Bridge question.
received blue print from Sir. las
ford isst wee6, giving bee plans aai
specifications OK suitable bridges lor
these two points. According 10 the
estimate made, thc bridge at Castle
man's Ferry would 0e 1900 feet
long. Beginning at foiutaear Mr..
Galloway's shop, there would be ).
OIL of earth and rock 220 feet: a
wooden trestle of 500 feet: steel
approach of 20 feet: = large bridge
spans Of 200 fee, each: then d sna,
steel approach of 20 feet: wooden
trestie Of 300 feet: and I'm of
earth and rock lao fee,.
Berry, Ferry bridcewould bclI4o
feet long. aud ta, different sections
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My little SON had an attack of whoopine
cough and was threatened with pneumoniu:
but for Chamber'ain's Cough Remedy we
would have had q serious time Of IT, 10 also
saved him from several severe attacks of
croup.-H.J- STRICKENFADEN, editor World
Herald, Fair Haven, Wash For sale by }
C. AVIS druggist
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Notice!

The Daughters Of the Confederacy
will serve cake with ice cream aud
Strawberries Oh the Courthouse lawn.
Wednesday evening, June IL, from 3
to 10. All are invited.
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Al advertisements excepting legal adNcr
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less than three months are con facre; Grams
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and three cents per Zinc for each succeeding
insertion.
and social organizations. other than those
which the editor himself SHAH give as a
matter of news. VIII Dc charged for. 40 the
Aforesaid rates.
Our aovcrtNing rstcs arc uniform. uui q
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NcrtisCmcnts. and rates VIII De made known
on application. Changes of advertisements
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morning OF each week
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For biliousaess use Chamberlain Stomach
& Liver Tablets. They cleanse the stomach
and regulate the liver and bowels, efiecting
quick and permanent cure. For sale by
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Electoral Boards.

The following Electoral Boards
have been named for Warren and
Clarke counties, by the Constitutional
Convention.
WARREN.
South William Robinson
l.. H. Fristen, Dr. l.. +. Cpdikc.
Front Royal. F. Beatty, John W.
Peyton, G. NJ. Anderson.
Fork-W A. Baker, Charles Rog-
ers, J. X. Putnam.
CedarSille-Robert Mckay. Jas.
W. Templemao, DR.. +. Hanev.
CLARKE.
Greenway George G. Meade. Tur-
ner Russell, NJ. II. Reardon.
Chapel-A. V. Neville, Samuel j.
Wiley, Charles Jones.
Battletown-G George c. Shepherd,
Thomas EiSea. J. MI. Claggen. -
Long Marsh-B. f. Foley. f. III.
Pierce, William Mcdonald.
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aud Works or the Cold

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5. NJ. TAYLOR.
GENERAL INSURANCE.
LIFE,
FIRE.
s - - - -
ACCIDENT.

Old LINE COMPANIES RlsPREsENTED.
Patrons OF this Onice are notified prior L.
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time To- provide Cor renewal. Give me a call
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Ihe T Dob this srit aud tho creditors of
Fe1cki Aiu'olc. Qaac scd, are hereby
notices tI', sLaN proceed TO execute the
DION SONS this decree az my Office in
.ar... sn Friaay. The nth day of
juno 1902
oNRAD NoWNsLAR.
Commissioner in Chancerv.
&. Nj. bAoCs =. q. my2S-5w
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-08-14

at the Salem Savings bank, was an
over Sunday visitor of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. R. Densmore, at Mt. Pleas
ant.
Mrs. Will Hawkins was a guest of
Mrs. w. T. Shriner north of town, Fri
day.
Mrs. Frank DeSashmutt and chill
Mrs. Ida Lester Johnson has been
quite i'll with a severe attack of neu-
ralgia.
dren and Miss Minnie DeSashmutt
from Ft. Madison are visiting rela-
tives here.
Henry Bliss and Miss Mary were
Mt. Pleasant callers Saturday.
Horace Lester of Pierceville spent
last week with his mother and other
relatives.
Bamford Sinclair of Chicago is hav-
ing the pleasure of short visit at the
parental home.
Mrs. Will Burlington has returned
from few days visit at Primrose.
d. S. Keller went to Burlington last
week and enjoyed the fair.
Mrs. S. Briggs and children are Wis
iting relatives at Des Moines.
Tuesday John Collatt was a business
caller at Des Moines.
Judge Withrow of Mt. Pleasant and
X. H Arnold of Denova were in the
city last week.
Miss Addie Donaldson was shopping
at Mt Pleasant Wednesday.
Wednesday evenings train brcs ght
Mrs. Melton to visit with Mrs. Rhoda
Wilmeth.
Two 1rtr 20 rn nI
Des Moines.
Mrs. H. G. Triplett and son Leighton
were Friday and Saturday visitors at
Mt Pleasant.
C. Scott and DR.. Kizer were Burling-
ton fair visitors.
Mrs. Frank Jackman is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Al. Masden, from Bur
lington.
Rev. and Mrs. Sinclair, Bamford and
Miss Nellie drove to the county seat
Friday.
Miss Ella Conard from Lincoln,
Neb., was a guest of Mrs. Hi Jones
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. j. M. Triplett is still gaining
strength and hopes to again have the
use of her arm
Miss Ivah Shampnoi has gone to
visit her sister, Mrs. Arpie Burden at
Eldon.
Mrs. Mary Johnson, after two
weeks visit with relatives, returned
Thursday to her home near Hillsboro.
In the near future Mrs. 7. e. John
son expects to visit her sister, Mrs.
Charles Johnson, at Green Castle, Mo.
Miss Eva Pidgeon came to the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Pidgeon Thursday. After short
visit with home folks she will go to
st. Louis, where for three weeks, she
will devote her time to millinery work
and the purchase OF supply of new
goods.
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Salem.

Salem, Aug.12-The Congregational
church and Sunday school will have a
picnic August 20.
Misses Margaret Sinclair and Edith
Packer are home from a visit at Bur-
lington
Guy McVey is on a tour through
Iowa.
Wednesday Miss Elsie Perkins re-
turned to her home at Fairfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Crew are again at
their home at Creighton, Neb., after a
short stay with Salem relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hawkins of Des
Moines were in the city last week.
Mrs. A. S. Crew spent Thursday at
Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. E. Brown was quite ill the first
of the week.
Mrs. A. Barton and Miss Maud came
home Thursday from few days visit
with friends at FIT. Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Tyner had the
pleasure of a visit from Mrs. GUY
Tones of Mediapolis last week.
Mrs. Ada McConnaughey and son of
Bonaparte We're the guests of relatives
the first of the week.
Mrs. Keller, with renewed health. is
home from Colorado Springs, Col.
Mrs e. Berry went to New London
Thursday. She will visit relatives
and attend old settlers meeting Satur-
day.
Thursday Miss Nellie Sinclair arriv-
ed home from a months visit with rel
atives in hansas.
Mrs. Clauson is entertaining Miss
Sarah Fields firm Burlington. Miss
Fields spent Saturday with Mrs. Judy.
south of town.
Mrs. r. Spray and son Raymond of
Mt. Pleasant are guests at the home
of Mrs. Sprays grandmother, Mrs. Ia
mar Conner.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Hocket have re-
turned to their home at Creston.
Salem Will be well represented at
the Henry county fair this week.
The, Ladies Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will serve dinner
for the public Old Settlers Day, Au-
gust 80.
Prof. and Mrs. Burlington have gone
to Pennsylvania, where they will make
their home in the future.
Isaac Garretson is at Keokuk with
his son Fred and wife.
Mrs. A. C. Pidgeon and children are
home from Kansas City. Mrs. Pidg-
cons sister, Mrs. Craig. accompanied
them and stopped off at Primrose.
Mrs. yictorine Evans Cook at Sioux
City is enjoying visit from DR.. and
Mrs. Evans.
Mrs. Laura Rogers has sold her
home, one block west Of the park.
Clark Densmore. who is employed
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Mrs. D. G. Dinsmore, of Kirkville,
returned home Friday after a short
visit with relatives
Mrs. T. H. Griftiths departed Satur-
day evening for Falls River, Mass,
where she will visit month with her
son, George.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bietel, of Oskaloo-
sa, were Sunday visitors with Mrs.
Bietels parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Winston
George Miller, of Ottumwa, occu-
pied the pulpit of the Baptist church
Sunday evening. Mr.. Miller gave a
very interesting report of the interna-
tional convention of the B. Y. P. U.
to which he was a delegate from the
Oskaloosa district
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Hiteman.

Hiteman, Aug. 1.-THE Hooking
team came up Tuesday to play with
the Hiteman team. The game was
not very interesting as the Hiteman
boys were altogether too fast for the
visitors. The score stood 10 to in
favor of the home boys.
Prof. Wilbur Fike arrived in town
Wednesday ready to commence his
work as principal of the school. Prof
Fike comes highly recommended as
an advanced scholar and good discip-
linarian, and will do his best to make
this term of school success.
Henry Dinsmore departed for Salt
Lake City Friday with the Elks' excur-
sion.
The second nine of Hooking engag-
ed the Hiteman Reds in a game or the
home diamond Friday. The score
stood 10 to 6 in favor of the Reds.
A company of about twenty-four
friends of Miss Emily Cameron gave
her a surprise party Friday evening,
it being her seventeenth birthday. Re
freshments We're served and the even
ing spent in playing games. The
guests departed wishing Miss Gamer
on many more pleasant anniversaries.
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Birminqham.

Birmingham, Aug. 12.-Mrs. Fred
Dreamer and children of Clayton, ILL.,,
are visiting friends and relatives here.
A. E. Hanna spent Sunday in OF
tumwa
w. G. Skinner, wife and daughter,
and w. Hope, wife and children left
Tuesday evening for a visit of several
weeks to various points in Colorado.
Miss Grace Bell was the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. John Byers last week.
R. w. Peasants left Monday for a
trip to San Francisco, stopping off at
various points in Colorado, Salt Lake
City. He went on the X. P. excur,
sion.
N. j. Moore is visiting relatives in
Illinois going last Wednesday,.
E. Donald wife and children went
to Glenwood Springs, Col, last week
for the benefit of Mrs Donald s
health.
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RichIand.

Richland, Aug. benjamin Far.
mer is very sick with typhoid fever
Miss Alta Walker is home for visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pringle, of Des
Moines, are visiting here and at Ollie
Miss Huldah Anderson is very sick.
Her friends are very anxious about
her and are hoping for speedy recov.
cry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bales, of Eldora, are
here. for visit at the John Mills
home
The teachers are all home from
normal at Sigourney except Miss Lucy
Farmer, who remained there to care
for her sister, Miss Nettie Farmer,
who is very sick with typhoid fever.
Mrs. Annie Tansey,of Indianola, who
has been visiting friends here, left
Saturday for an over Sunday visit
with relatives in Osks,cosa.
Harry Davis, of Wayland, Sundayed
here at the John Davis home.
The Misses Kent, of Perry, are the
guests of the Kents in the village.
William Drommand is in Burlington
taking treatment for rheumatism.
Fred Smith attended the Burlington
fair.
Prof. Charlie Farmer and wife, of
Keota. were here to his Mr.. Farmers
sick father.
w. A. Brady's new house will be
one of the best in the village.
Miss Fife Elder, after a pleasant
visit with Miss Bert Worthington, left
for few days visit at Lake Geneva
before her return to her Chicago
home.
Mrs. Lydia Pringle's new house is
nearing completion and will be quite a
nice home.
The new brick building on the south
side of the square Is about completed.
1t is large and modern and the bust
ness rooms are already rented.
The new road to the Milwaukee is
nearing completion and the work on
the railroad Is being pushed fast
Richland can almost fancy travelling
to Ottumwa on the new line which
will be a great opening for trade to
the city.
Some Of the enterprising citizens,
both village and county, found a COM
pany and bought the driving horse
STANDARD bred) Harry Sandwich, sir
ed by Sandwich Avelhe by Lord Rus
sell. The horse Is beauty, five years
old, is bright bay, and weighs 1000
pounds, purchase price $4,000. The
company formed is Dayton Greeson,
president; Charles Merz, secretary;
Mike Evils, treasurer; members Of
company. G. w. Mills, o. Hollisworth,
Emmett Johnson. Major Harris, Enos
Hadley, Walt Duke. Logan Brown.
This purchase is considered quite an
addition to fancy horsemen.
Mrs. Mary Fuller is visiting in
Washington.
Mrs M. l.. Bristow is visiting a
daughter near Bedford
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Johnson and
baby near Packwood were in the vii
lage this week.
W. R. Hadley is home from Des
Moines.
]. P Griner has lost his crop of
corn by high water.
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Sigourney.

|
Sigourney, Aug. 12.-The literary
people of Sigourney are arranging for
good lecture course for the coming
season. The numbers dated are as
follows: Macy Entertainers, Oct.
%; James Hedley, Nov 20; Father
Nugent, Jan. II; Germaine, magician,
in February; John B. DeMott in
March.
Normal institute closed Friday after
lively session of two weeks Miss
Sarah F. Rice delivered the commence
ment address Thursday evening, be-
fore lareg audience. The graduates
were: Lillian Conn, of Nassau; Mat
tie Faris, Keota; Kate Kelly, Sigour-
ney; Mary Kelly, Sigourney; H. s. Nc
Wicker, Sigourney; Milo G. Miller,
South English; Margaret Stanton, ST.
Courtney; Carrie B. Seaton. Richland !;
Pearl Richey, Keota; Sophia Schott,
What Cheer
Mrs. R. S. Wheeler, who has been
quite sick for some days, is GONZALES
cling and was able to come up to the
office yesterday afternoon.
Prof. ]. F. Rigs has made the pur-
chase of fine four year old driving
mare.
Janitor Frank Miller has made sew
eral improvements on the south ward
school premises. He has it in good
shape for the coming term.
Miss Drill Turner is at Oskaloosa on
two weeks visit with her brother
George Schwenke was at Delta yes
terday.
Charley Redmond left yesterday
morning for North Dakota.
Jack Roberts is sick but is conval-
escing.
A number of What Cheer and Har-
per boys were here Sunday.
May Groesbeck of Webster was
here yesterday.
Prof. Charley Farmer of Keota was
in Sigourney over Sunday.
Miss Ferne Root of Webster is visit
ing in Sigourney.
Pete Deimerly of near Harper Sun
dayed with relatives here.
Peter Corparon, Mrs. Joe Fords
father, was brought here for burial
Saturday. He had died at Mt Pleas
ant. The funeral was held at 1920
at the Christian church, Rev. Shortess
officiating.
Tom Johnson, Leo and Lonnie
Pfaff, with their ladies, are camping
out on the river banks for week.
The republican county convention
has been called for Wednesday, Au-
gust q,
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Irish Bend.

Irish Bend, Aug. 12-Geo Hissem
was caller here Sunday evening.
The Dunkards held their regular
monthly meeting Sabbath in Union
school house.
B. S. Ream and l.. C. LINING at
tended the democratic convention at
Keosauqua Monday.
Auditor Rambo and wife passed
through here Sunday enroute home af-
ter brief visit with friends near Lee
ando
Messrs. A. G. Dufield and j. Ash
mead were up near White Elm buying
cattle Thursday.
Francis Harryman was buying tim
othy seed here Thursday.
A little son of M. Lee is reported as
very ill.
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Bloomfield.

Bloomfield, Aug. 12.-The arrival of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. leighton, of Des
Moines, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Sickle occasioned an informal
musical given at the Sickle music
room on Saturday evening to a few
congenial friends and lovers of music.
The program was principally furnish
ed by Mr. and Mrs. leighton, the lat
ter playing the piano Accomplishments
to the violincello played by, the for
mer. These were interspersed with
a number of vocal solos by Miss Nc
Keehan of the Southern Iowa Normal,
and also Miss Carrie Davies. Piano
solos were rendered by Misses Helen
Davies and Ella Herr. A happy varia-
ton was furnished by Miss Pauline
Payne who recited selection from
LUCILLE responding to encore by re-
citing a selection entitled THE Ri
walls" At the close of the program
dainty and very delicious refresh
ments were served. The evening was
refreshing from first to last. Those
who furnished the musical and elocu-
tionary entertainment surpassed all
former efforts, possibly because of the
entire absence of the constraint at
tendant upon formal occasions.
The baccalaureate address to the
graduates of the Southern Iowa Nor
NAL Institute was delivered at the M.
q. church Sunday morning at the usu-
al hour for service, by Rev. D. A.
Wyckizer. pastor of the Christian
church. The address was excellent
and was attended by a large number
of citizens. Music was furnished by
the choir, violincello accomplishments
being rendered by w. H. leighton, of
Des Moines.
For the third time since the latter
part of July the union meetings to be
held in the park were again ralned
out on Sunday, consequently the SER
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Hedrick


Hedrick, Aug. 12.-MiSs Louisa Mur
ply of Packwood was an over-Sund v,
visitor at the ]. NJ Fleener home.
Miss Jessie Ward leaves tomorrow
for months vacation at Ottumwa and
Eddyville.
The camp meeting at Martinsburg
conducted by the pastors of the OF
tumwa district of the NJ E. church is
quite largely attended.
Mrs. Easthorn and daughter are Wis.
iting relatives in Ontario, B. A.. this
week. They will return the latter part
of next week
Miss Elizabeth Sampson of Ottum-
wa was an over-Sunday guest of her
friend, Miss Fay Shaw.
Mrs. j. G. Alexander, who had tum-
or taken from her face not long since
came near bleeding to death one day
last week by the wound breaking.
She is improving rapidly now, how.
ever.
Rev. II. B. Scoles has been chosen
from the Ottumwa district to attend
the first general missionary meeting
of the M. E. church to be held in Clev.
Gland October 81 to "a.
Little Richard Cecil is visiting his
grandparents in Conesville this week,
Politics in this county are warming
up. The republican county conven,
ton is called for August 81. The fol.
lowing are the candidates for the sew
eral Offices: For county clerk, ]. R.
McVicker, o. S. Terrell T. B. Parker
and c. c. Heninger, all of Sigourney.
Auditor-E. E. Phelps of Hedrick.
Recorder A. Sterln of Delta; A.
N. Strain of What Cheer.
Member of board-Robert Adams of
Sigourney,
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BODY PIERCED BY SPLINTER.
Boy Receives Horrible Wound From
Sharp Piece of Wood.

Fort Dodge, Aug. 12.-With spin
ter three-quarters of an inch in width
at its broadcast point, thrust through
the flesh Of his abdomen, Clyde, the
S-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. lack
Hurley, was brought to this city
where he received medical attendance.
The splinter was removed and though
still in a very serious condition, there
is SOME hope entertained for his recov-
cry.
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BeIknap.

Belknap, Aug. 12.-Frank Pickett is
very i'll with typhoid fever.
Mabel Miller came home Monday
evening from Ottumwa for two
weeks visit.
Mrs. J. w. Bolivar and daughter
Mrs. Nellie Anderson and her two
little daughters. Lena and Gladys
visited at the Will Banded home near
Bloomfield Friday.
Mrs. Jack Box and little son of
Bloomfield, were business visitors here
between trains while on their way for
a visit at Floris, Friday.
Samuel Mcconnell is having quite
an addition built to his house and also
a porch is to be added to the front of
the house.
Mr.. Millisack and little son of OF
tumwa attended services at the Con
gregational church Sunday evening.
Mrs. Matte Fleming of Drakesville
Mrs. Almyra Morris.
Joel MCGEE and wife came home
Wednesday evening from week S
visit with friends at Bloomfield and
Shunem.
Rev. M. q. Moore appointed the
following committee to raise funds
for repairing the Congregational
church: H. C. Dodd, Anna Hughes
VIM. Dodd, Mrs. Jessie Spangler, w
M. Lockman and j. A. Cameron. 1t
is desider that all who can. will assists
with money or work, as the church is
badly in need of repair.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Petit is lying very i'll with
little hope of recovery.
Miss Matilda Wray of Idaho who is
to make her home with Mrs. e. A. Pat
terson, arrived Saturday. She was
accompanied by her little nephew, Ray
Carpenter, who is to go soon to Alexis,
Illinois, where he VIII be accompanied
by Miss Wray, who will return here
in a few days.
Jesse Skinner of Ottumwa, who was
retnrnine homa from a visit with
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MISCELLANEOUS.
IOWA CENTRAL HALLWAY.

IOWA CENIhdL HALFWAY.
Time Of trains carrying passengers az
uedrIck, Iowa. Effective July LIST. ieoi.
Going North
No. 3-St. Paul Express daily. 1000 m
No 5-Aiason City. Mail lex. SUM 2:l0 3 "a
No. Way Freight te1. sum-. 500 N
No e-peorla Nail SiiPs tE soo' SUM-. 1920 n
No Way Freight lex. Sun.) TAB 4 ~
No. 4-Peorla Express daily -. $40 3
Coupon tickets on sale to all points In tho
rates. folder. e etc; call on or addEees
cen Mhsarsha IS Iowa. "' HedrIsAe ens'
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Hazel Dell.


Hazel Dell, Aug. 12-Born Tuesday
August S, to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. q.
Dexter, a daughter
Miss Sarah Hill visited last week at
the home of her sister, Mrs. E. G..
Harsch.
Miss Fannie Gaylord of Ottumwa, is
visiting with Mrs. Monroe Marts.
Mr.. and Oswald and family, also
Miss Leanord, all Of Ottumwa visited
Wednesday at the H. H. Harsch home.
Messers and Mesdames Jerome,
Tillotson and F. L. Dexter and Mes
danes Henry Alcott and j. A. Ken
nedy visited at the L. l.. Dexter home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellie Tillotson are
the proud parents of son
w. r. Gift and Miss Lizzie Gift,
spent Monday with their sister, Mrs.
G. G. Baum.
The democrats of Green township
met at the township house, August g.,
at 8 p. m. and selected the following
delegates to attend the county conven-
ton: j. w. Workman, A. j. Hicks,
e. Haning and John Parson. They al
SO nominated the following township
ticket: For Justice of the peace, Nose
Leonard and John Randall. For con-
stable, John Kendall and John
Schwartz. Trustee, John Parson,
trustee to fill vacancy, Willis Work
man. Clerk, J. w. Reinhard. Assessor,
Lewis Mendenhall. Willis Workman
was selected as committeeman.