Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-05

port, van Buren county, Wednesday,
TO visit week with Mr.. Newman's
tor at the junction.
keosauqua.
heosauqua, Dec. Mr. and Mrs.
Lee Daughrity of Keokuk are visit
ing this week with relatives
M. B. Maltbie of South Keosauaua,
is quite sick OF heart failure at his
home He is reported as being some
better and his many friends hope for
| his recovery.
Zeke Griffith of Abba is spending this
week with his brother Isaac Griffith.
Aeke sustained severe injury in the
| ire at Abba some weeks ago While
| taxing some horses from a burning
| livery barn.
William y. Scott. who went from
mere TO Colorado about three weeks
| ago, and who was taken sick with ty-
phold fever soon after his arrival
tnere. is now reported as being some
| better.
Miss Ingrem, who has been making
her home for many years with her
Drother- in-law, Captain William Nc
Beth, and family, died last Saturday
and the funeral services were held at
the McBeth home Sunday afternoon.
t rev. 7. p. Perkins of the Congrega-
tional church preached the sermon
me remains We're buried in the Pur-
| dom cemetery west of town
| Wllllam 5. Manning, who has been
making his home in Omaha for some
Tune has been visiting here at the old
nome for the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Wherry. who
| nave been in Alma, Mich, for several
months. are expected home next week.
MI. Wherry is much improved in
! health.
Albert M. Mullen has returned to his
nome IN Ottulnwa after a ten days
visit in this place and vicinity with
relatives and friends.
John Burger of Buxton recently Wis
lted IN this place. Mr.. Burger form
erly lived here and still owns property
| here. y
Representatives L. F. Summers
of Milton was u caller in KeosauaIa of
this week.
Mrs. Johnston, wife of Marshal
Francis Johnston sustained a severe
INJURY on Wednesday evening, of this |
week by having one of her lower limbs |
broken She was leading a COW down |
the hill just above their home in the |
lower part of town when her feet be-
came entangled in the rope and the
COW started to run, throwing her and |
causing the injury Drs. Russell and |
DR.. Craig We're called and reduced the |
broken member, and at last report she
was resting as easily as could be ex-
pected.
Jas. Star returned tox his home in4
this place yesterday from business
trip TO Vernon and Bentonsport.
VIM. M. Walker. was in Milton yes
terday on business.
j. K. Matherson, clerk of court has /
town. /
Mt. Pleasant.
MI. Pleasant, Dec 4.-Lowell An /
derson OF Pulaski visited friends in. |
this city Sunday. t
Ernest Weller spent Sunday at the
parental home in New London,
Miss Eta Richardson of Abba. re- |
turned nome Tuesday morning after /
an extended visit with relatives and !
friends in this city.
j. G. Haw returned Monday after a I
short visit at the parental home in |
Ottumwa.
john Myers and Merle Besser are at |
home again after a visit with friends
at Newton.
Floyd McCreary of WOODBURY., re- |
turned home Monday after a short |
visit with friends in this city
The grand jury found an Indictment |
OF rape.
c. III. Sensibough has returned from |
from business trip to Utah.
Mr.. and Mrs. lack Hodson of Ne |
braska are visiting relatives in Henry I
county.
Miss Stella Morony has just return |
ed from an extended visit with friends (
in Aurora, lii.
Mrs. G. 7. Patterson has returned |
TO her home in Burlington after a |
short visit with her sister, Miss Lizzie |
Arrowsmith.
Mrs. Cooke who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Watterhouse, re- I
turned to her home in Burlington yes
terday.
DR.. and Mrs. L. ). Myers have re-
turned from long visit in Chi |
cago.
A. NJ. Van Allen is in st. Louis on
business.
Miss Edith Bechtel of Burlington,
was in the city Tuesday
II. Morgan of Danville ILL.,. was in /
this city yesterday.
Rev. Thomas Dyall will deliver a |
lecture in West Burlington Sunday |
evening.
Batavia.
Batavia, Dec. ID. T. Lauson of /
OttumWa, spent Sunday with friends |
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Wilson and Mrs.
7. Wheldon We're Ottumwa callers last |
Saturday.
Little Vivian Beenaan is slowly re- I
covering from an attack of lung fe- I
yer.
Mrs G. B. McNiel spent Saturday /
and Sunday with relatives near Com
petine and Martinsburg.
A. v. Beeman is busy putting in I
phones near Bladensburg.
Ray Bradshaw is spending a few
days with his parents.
Rastus Davis of COMPETING, was a I
business caller in Batavia Saturday /
Mrs Thomas Fansher was taken to |
the Ottumwa hospital for treatment /
Wednesday.
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday
school is going to give a cantata on
Christmas evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ornduff were
Ottumwa visitors Wednesday.
Rfchland.
Richland, Dec. 4.-Miss Lenna Duke
arrived home from New Sharon Mon
day, where she has been the guest
Of relatives for week.
J. NJ White. Frank Seaton and John
Alexander went to Davenport Tues
day, where they will attend the Iowa
Implement and Vehicle Dealers assoc
citation.