Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-03-06

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IN the east part of town and the fam
lily IS now nicely located and expects
| TO make their future home in Charlton
| Rev. c. E. Conner has returned from
| a visit to WOODBURY., where he con
| Quoted divine services at the Chris
| tan church on Sunday.
Mrs. T. G. Walker has departed fol
| an extended visit with her mother
Mrs. Kate Holiday, at the old home
| in Creston.
seriously i'll of pneumonia at his home
| IN Charlton, and fears are entertained
for his recovery.
Horace Sellick, who has been EN-
| ployed on ranch in Nebraska for thu
| past few months, is spending few
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A
| Sellick of this place.
| Chas. Washburn of Belinda, one O
| the best known Swedish citizens il
| Lucas county, departed Monday fol
New York, where he will take steam
er in few days for few months
visit in Sweden, his parent country.
| VIM. kessler and family who hav,
been living in Charlton for the pas
few years have moved into the Nal
lory farm in Lincoln township, where
they will assist Mr.. Plows in farmin,
work this season.
Ben J. Millifont of Montezuma al
rived in Charlton Tuesday for a few
days visit with old friends.
Arden Jones who recently sold hi
farm in Benton township shipped hi.
household goods and farming nipple
ments to Nebraska, where he has pur
| chased land and will make his futur,
home. His wife will follow in a few
days.
| Owing to the absence of severa
members of the city council on &C
count of business and sickness, there
was no regular meeting of the council
on Monday evening.
| Noah Moore of Oakley is in the city
at the bedside of his father, Hiram
Moore,who is dangerously i'll of paraly
sis at his home in the east part OF
town.
Mrs. E. S. Jones, who has been ser
| iously i'll at her home on Court avenue
for the past few months, and whose
| life has several times been despairet
of, is reported as very much better
| but yet far from being entirely recoy
cred.
S. M. Green, editor of the Charlton
Herald, is now able to attend to his
work once more after being laid u1
| for week with sore arm the result
| of vaccination scar.
Mrs. Van Dyke, who has been at
tending her sister, Mrs. E. S. Jones OF
this place, during her protracted i'll.
ness, returned to her home in Russell
| Monday.
| Conductor E. J. Worden of Ottum.
wa, who has been promoted to the DO
sition of trainmaster at this place
vice l. N. Funk, Jr., who was trans
| ferred to Ottumwa, has came to Char
iton and taken charge of the business
| of the Office. His family will follow
in short time.
Will Quinn of Washington TOWNSHIP
has moved his household goods and
| farming implements to South Dakota
where he has purchased land and will
make his future home.
Lott Curtis, one of the oldest ant
most highly respected citizens of Lu
cas- county, who has been seriously i'll
with pneumonia for the past week is
reported as very much improved ant
it is now hoped and expected that he
will recover.
Mrs. l.. c. Written is reported a.
quite seriously i'll of pneumonia an,
fears are are entertained for her re
covery.
Joseph Roddy, who has been visit
ing relatives and friends in English
township, has returned to his home
in Lucas.
Eugene Aumick was visiting ole
friends and transacting business in
Lucas Tuesday.