Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-07-10
EIdon.

January l., 1902. a.
EIdon. ,i..
| Eldon, July 9.-The Ladies' Aid of
4 the Congregational church will meet
Thursday afternoon at 2:S0 at Mrs.H.
R. Bakers. ~ 81
d. J. Norton left yesterday for, War,
saw, Ill He intends travelling for a
Wholesale house in Louisville, KY. and
expects to be away until October:
There was washout on the main
line yesterday. All of the passenger
trains were obliged to go by the way
| of the southwest division. $50
4 Carl Bailey returned yesterday from
! Des Moines where he had spent the
Fourth with friends.
C. "A. Rhine was an Ottumwa visitor
today u sla)
il Mr.. and Mrs. O'Brien returned yes.
terday from Let's and will reside in
the Bates property.
I "A crowd of Eldon young folks at
dtended the Epworth League convention
4 at Monlton yesterday. Those who at
| tended, are: Misses Bessie Enyart;
Emma Roberts, Vena Enyart, Ali Rob
eits,,S Messrs. Will Burns, Mr. Brook
ffaft al ff Pr .aslti4 >
koGHarra Foster of lKeosauqua was: an
Eldon visitor today ,.., ,,,y,
Miss Fanny Boyer has returned to
her home after pleasant visit with
Miss Myrtle Huston.
Mrs. 81 Harp of Valley Junction is
visiting with relatives at this place,
at the home of Mrs. Jim Hayes.
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| is visiting with relatives at this place.
4 J. w. Hall has returned from a
| Visit with friends at Ottawa, Ill.,, hav-
ing accompanied his father to that
place. His niece, Miss Elsie Poole, re.
turned with him for a short visit.
Miss Cora Van Werden returned to
her home in Mason City after pleas
/ ant visit with Miss Maude Dooley.
Bob Hinkle and wife are visiting
with friends at this place.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Van Werden left
today after pleasant visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Carl Schultz.
fna First No. II run in the ditehd at
| Spfekafds yesterday. n ebGm
Miss Maude Moore left yesterday
morning to attend summer school at
! Brake University at Des Moines.T a
f Eld6n, July 10.-Perry Ward ofsOt-
Etunfwa spent a few days with Eldon
friends this week. = "a bs q
| JqMfssa June Roberts left today for
| Drakeville ds1S ct b
fMfo HILBERT, of Keosauqua,;w was an
Eldon visitor yesterday. 9a sfs
F. Henry Kendlespurger, formerly of
Danville,s visited with the family of
~. AZ, Owens. $50 e
I Ed. Sawyers, who was lately pro
NOTED, left Monday night for Musca-
tine to. take charge of the switch en-
CINE at that place. 7
Mrs J. Miller Of Ottumwa has been
visiting with her sister, Mrs, G. w.
Finney,. =
Nj. Jones left today for Bonaparte
after pleasant visit with her sdaugh-
ter, Mrs Trow.
4 The members ofathe Eldon Congre-
gational church are improving the
looks of the property by concrete
walk. sy5ia $50
Mr.. and Mrs Conger. left today for
Floris,, where they will visit relatives.
| Andy Creig is visiting with his par
ents IN Washington =. aaias
T. Miss Edna Payn is quite sick this
1 u II d aa ssg
Miss, Dot Riland of Bonaparte is
visiting with her cousin. Miss Floy
Murphy. 9e1
Miss Ada stidger left today for
1 beaverton visit.
/ * Abba. f.
j Abba, July 1O.-F. S. sMudgett and
family, former residents of Abba, but
more recently Of Ottumwa, who have
/ been visiting here at the home of A.
R. Wise, departed last night for Mere
dith, N. H., where they will makeatheir
| future home.
L. r.. Rosebrook of Oskaloosa, gen
eral manager of the Miller Creek Coal
Co. oftCoalfield, was In, Abba yester-
day transacting business While here
Ihe purchased machinery to be used at
| the Mines
Mrs. Carrie Taylor and son John of
IOberlin, Kan, are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John R. Duncan.
t. Tom D. Lockman of Lockman was
an Abba visitor yesterday.
+ Mrs. A. R. Barnes returned yester-
4 day afternoon to her home in Mora
via after short visit here.
II. b. Cox returned to his home in
North Platte, Neb., this morning, his
wife being greatly improved In health.
She. will remain In Abba for several
days, visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John P. Lower.
hi G. N. Bloomfield is in Marshalltown
today transacting business.
The weather here Friday was very
snltry, which was followed late in the
leVening by a heavy wind, rain and cleo
treal storm, which continued all night.
Wallace Loeb departed Tuesday
morning for the lake regions of north
ern Iowa. where he will spend a few