Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-12-18
Short Tales Concerning People You
Know.
THE VICINITY OF OTTUMWAl IN BRIEF
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Movements
OF Your Acquaintance as chronicled
by courier's Staff of Correspondents
Who Know Whereof They Speak.
Eldon,


ionville was an Eldon visitor today.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Phillips left last ev-
ening for a visit with friends in Joliet,
Ill.
O. S. Cornell, Representing the Lac
Ter and Lyceum Bureau of Chicago,
under the auspices of the public
schools, was in the city yesterday.
Miss Ella Sparks of Batavia was an
Eldon visitor yesterday.
Geo. Roberts and Geo. Murphy
were Ottumwa visitors last night.
John Sitcamore of Keokuk was an
Eldon visitor today.
George Huston accidently stepped in
q hot wafer vat at the round house
last night severely scalding his left
limb.
. Miss Anna Megan returned home
today from Pella where she has been
attending school,
u Mrs. Fred Hearst returned to her
home in Ottumwa yesterday after a
pleasant visit with Eldon friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whistler visit
ed friends in otttumwa yesterday
Miss Della Watts of Muscatine is
spending her vacation with her moth
er, Mrs. M. Watts of Eldon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cremer and
family left yesterday for visit with
friends in Galveston, Texas.
Albert Gearison is dangerously i'll
: with typhoid pneumonia.
Mrs. M. Holbert of Kirksville is in
the city on business today.
Miss Otto Voss and Miss Anna For.
est Were Ottumwa visitors today.
Mrs. Charles Walker returned to
her home in Ottumwa today, after a
visit with Eldon friends.
S. r. Bowdry left today for a visit
with Ottumwa friends.
}. Schillinger made a business trip 10
Muscatine Monday
Mrs. Frank Kremer and family left last
night for visit with friends in Galveston,
Texas
number of young people went out bob.
sled riding Monday night The sleighing
was fine and all report i, jolly good time.
Mrs. c. G. Kennedy returned today from
q pleasant visit with her husband in Rock
Island.
George Ritchey is quite sick this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Whistler were ottnm.
wa visitors Tuesday
thomas 3yle. prominent farmer near
Laddsdale, was in the city on business
today
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Flint north of town
were visitors in the city yesterday.
Nick Lrtz and Hi Moss were Batavia
visitors yesterday
Wesley Bates. of Valley Junction, is now
employed on the east southwest division
In the capacity of freight conductor
K Mrs NJ Holbcft, OF KirkyiIlc. is in the
city on business Tuesday
Miss RoHie and Daisy ShaTer left Tues
day for a visit with friends II Ottumwa.
John Beard was in Selma on business
Tuescay.
George Huston accidentally stepped into
hot water zinc ut the round house Mon
day night and severely hurt his left limb.
Miss Blanche Bawdry left last evening
for visit with friends In Ottumwa
VILLAIN Johnson made a business trip to
Oskaloosa Tuesday.
Nose Swain, who has been quite sick
for the past week, is able to return to
work today.
Miss Della Watts. of Muscatine. is
spending her vacation with her mother,
Mrs, NJ. Watts, of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Ehram have return
ed to their home in Ottumwa after plea
SAINT visit with Eldon friends
Mrs. Fred Heard returned to her home
In Ottumwa Tuesday after visit with
friends in the city.
Mrs. Una Pickler left Tuesday for a Wis
1t with her sister, Mrs. Jene Jacques, of
tOttumwa.
Mrs. Will Taylor was an Ottumwa visit
or Tuesday.
Miss Ida Calvert left Tuesday for a Wis
it with friends in Bloomfield.
Mrs Frank Norton was an Ottunwa
visitor Tuesday
Mrs. Frank lucy and Mrs. Brownfield
were Ottumwa visitors Tuesday.
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