Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
Eddyville.

Eddyville, Sept. 14.-Born, Saturday,
September -, to Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Scott, of Second street, an eight pound
boy.
Married, at $50 Saturday evening,
September 70, at the residence of the
officiating minister, in Abba, Miss May
Harding OF this place, to William N
Mintoyne, of Manchester, Rev. HASTE
officiating. The bride is the Oldest
child of Mrs. Ada Harding, who resides
at the corner Of South Fourth and Ce-
dar streets. She is a young woman
who is possessed of numerous accom-
plishments. She had been staying for
about three weeks with her aunt, Mrs.
d. o. Clapp, at Abba The groom was
for long time a citizen of this place
but a few weeks ago he removed to
Manchester, Delaware county, where
he is engaged in the life insurance
business. Both have large circle of
friends here who join in wishing them
well. Mrs. Mintoyne visited her moth
er here Sunday, going to Abba Sunday
night. Mr.. and Mrs. Mintoyne will
soon go to Manchester, where they
will make their future home
The young son of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Cashatt, of Lakonta, who has been i'll,
threatened with typhoid fever, was no
better day or two ago.
A. G. Beemer has been off duty, laid
UP with a severe case of rheumatism.
Mrs. John Jenkin of Lost Creek was
quite sick Friday night with bowel
trouble
The following Eddyville people went
10 hi
nesses in the case of Fred Watkins and
Harry Britain, accused of attempting
rape, as it was thought that the case
might be reached, but it was postpon-
ed until today: Attorney j. F. Hall,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Comstock and
daughter, Nancy, Night Waterman
Martin Emanuel and Roy Bowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bootes, who
came here recently from Kansas City,
went to housekeeping on, the j. w.
Berry property, on South Second street
Thursday. Mr.. Bootes is employed as
engineer with the Eddyville Sand Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Scribner moved
Thursday from their place just north
of town to near Buxton. Mr.. Scribner
has position there as coal weigher
Grant Ellis, living farther north of
town, will soon occupy the Scribner
place.
Rev. W. R. Yard of Pella, has been
moving into the Mrs. NJ VI. Criswell
tenant property, on Fourth street. The
minister is pastor of the Baptist church
here, and also has charge at Pella.
J. R. Findlay and family, who have
been occupying the Criswell property
,;> L., will ~
their farm in the vicinity of Buxton.
r. ]. Oldham and family returned
home Saturday morning from an ex
tended visit with Mrs. Oldhams rela
tiyes at Otterbein, Indiana.
to spend a few days with his sons
there.
Word was receiver recently by Mrs
G. Burt apprising her of the death Of
Mrs. Elizabeth Denham-Taylor. She
died in Washington, D. c., on July A
The other death was that of Mrs. Johr
M. Calvin of Meadeville, Penn. Botf
will be remembered here by many ole
friends.
Misses Laura Allen and Blanche H
McDole went to Loyilia Friday night
Both young ladies have schools neal
that place and their terms commence
this morning.
The ball game played Sunday by the
P. P.'s and the NJ MS on the Thomp
son park was well attended. The
score was 8 to - in favor of the P
P's.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Davis of Oskaloo
sa, were guests Saturday afternoon al
the home of the formers brother, H
S. Davis.
The Friends Yearly Meeting at Os
kaloosa, Sunday did not draw as large
a crowd from E6dyville as usual, owing
to the weather being inclement. Sever
al went up on the morning passenger
train on the Iowa Central and mum
Der drove up making total of per
haps thirty who attended here.
Miss Lizzie Heard of Oskaloosa ar
| rived late Saturday night for a shorl