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Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1903-10-08

wybudowa1 / to wszystko 20
stale precz porozrzucane tyl-
ko goly plao zosta}, nadto
c6rka Temskiego W kilku
miejscach pokaleczona, te6c
Temskiego Zietek zostal "a
bity, a iona potluczona tax,
il LOLA opu6cic ME moze. Sta
"a Gamrotka tel pot}uczona
i W lou lezec must. Janowi,
Rombalskiemu mieszkaj2ce-
mu O 5 minut drogi cd mia
sta, ma farmie M. Soboty tez
WICKER dosyc szkody wyrza-
DID bo- obalil stajnie, W kt6-
rel p"owstawianej mial dosyc
d%omowizny i pasza wszystko
.zosta}o powyrzucane. j. "
strudze zatopione TAX, re- gdy
nadszed1 czas wieczerze spo-.
rzadzac, to musiano najpierw
.ise do miasta potrzebne
sprzety pokupac.: Prawie Gu
dem .ocala1a iona i 9cio letnia
.c6rka Rombalskiego, DO :gdy
sic wszystko kotlowalo i wa
lilo ona pomiedzy tom wszyst-
klein stala nietknieta.
Okropne spustoszenie poro-
bill huragan W miescie, bu-
dynki W niekt6rych miej-
scach stoja poszarpane i po-
przewracane, re strach ma ME
patrzee. Dobrze znanemu Pa
w}owi Sobota tax wszystk0
zmiecione zosta1o, re kawalka
|deski ME by1o, i bedzie mu-
sial gospodarstwo zak1adac
ma nowo.
Piekna hala miejska, kt6ra
dopiero co by}a wykohczona,
wnet do szczetu porozrywana,
szkody obliczaja ma $4,000
dolar6w.
Niekt6re ulice wcale ME-
ruszone, a W niekt6rych, gdzie
wiatr przelecia}, to pozosta-
will "a SODA tylko kupy drze-
wa i gruzu. Porobi1 tel
wielkie szkody I. Wojcikowi.
Andrea Kupka tax potlu-
czony, re ME ma nadziei u
trzyymania go PREY zyciu, a
iona jego tax pokaleczona, ze
rany musial doktor zeszywat,
syn Kupki " okropnych
mekach ducha wyzion4l, po-
|#ES+s.a Z-s&rE-#1 E@=EF- /. EeHwE4a &fE @&EE1
grzeb jego odbedzie sic ego
b. m.
Poploch ludu byl ME do
opisania, kazdys widzial co sic.
robi, ale coz Z, : m1lnliejsea ruszye
sic Mkt ME m6g}, takfzaB1ssk;'oo-.
czony by1 to szyblkhso0Scia k -
;dy, - mlly6l,allf. i ssa<d1lnly. q ] tef'
.nladlolhodzi, P'olaae,yy, . kt16rszy BY
Nv mie6cie YmieizWr6
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1903-10-08

Many JUL Kalenda,
RE Maryanskie ma
vok 1904 Kalendarze
te dawac bed3iemy
abonentOm nasZym,
kt6rzy zaptaca abo-
nament "a Wiarusa
naprz6d.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1903-10-08

- - - --.------ --- "
cone " strone, gdzie ko6ci6lj
stoi, ~obawiajac sic ably j ten
: wiatrem1 ME poszed}, lecz
Pan Bog litosciwy zostawi1
nam to 6wiatynie. Najwiecej
mial Kontraktor p.
]. szneider, ktory buduje ma
sza polska szkoie, q kt6ra Jest
luz ma uko1czeniu, lecz tam
ME doszed}.
szkode independence obi
GAIA razem ma 100 tysiecy
dolar6w, wiele ludzi jest bez
to tel kto m6g} pra-
cowa1 " niedziele ably tylko.
jaki dach mad g}o-.
wa. braknie tylko rak, DO.
kazdy chce mice wyrepero-..
wane, a niema tn ami cie6-
Ii, ami mularzy dosyc niema.
independence y}o W niedzie-
Il tax przepe}nione ludzmi
kt6rzy poprzyjezdzali ze
wszystkich stron ogladac stra-
" independence, ze miej-
sea naWet brakio v miescie.
2 dawalo nam sic, re ka-
mieh ma kamieniu ME costa
ME, lecz Pan Bog zmilowa}
-r.Ee 49, s-.4rl. .--.-f-s... ~ go ri = :.
sic mad nami i tylko W cze6ci
miasto nasze zniszczone EOS
talo jak W sobote by1 strach,
tax W niedziele zal, gdy sic
ma to wszystko patrza1o Oh
Bracia, upamietajmy sic,
.wstapmy ma droge prawa, t. j.
ma droge pokuty, DO mad ma
mi reka.sprawiedliwego Boga,
kt0ra mas chlosta = my ME
zwracamy uwagi ma to. Czy
ME widzimy jak mas Bog ka-
RE, ME many juz wiele przy-
padk6w = jednemu sic to
stanie drugiemu owo - czy
ME many dosyc nieszczeScia
W tym roku, gdy lyle naglaa
6miercia ~poumieralo. Woda
lyle szkody nam wyrzadzi}a
niedawno, teraz huragan po-
niszczyl miasto, a sam Pan
Bog vie jaka teraz PLACE zesle,
ably mas upokorzyc. Gas
kochani Bracia, aby6my sic
.ku Bogu zwr6cili i przeb}aga-
Ii go, ably swa kare cd mas
oddalic raczyl, i swe zagnie-
Wane oblicze odwr6ci1.
Obecny.
TUTEJSZE ,,Towarzystwo
dobroczynnosci" Humane
Society oglasza, il zgodnie
z odnosnem prawem, kazda
osoba, kt6ra wiewi6rke, kt6-
rych obecnie jest W mie6cie,
.bardzo wiele chwyci albo
- - g%t -. .4L-ssE o.EHTE A|@a
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1903-10-08
NASZA

Wojcieychu, czy moja
|herbata eszcze goraca?
Me pro1'ss5;ze pana
i. ]; :'lR1tojjciIeycclh1, m az
szklankipale
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1903-10-08
Nasz podr6zuj9cy
agent %kolektuje obec-
ME W Wisconsin
Michigan. ~.

90 90 90 90 o9 90 90 90
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Davis County Line.

Davis County Line. Jan. THE re-
mains Of Mrs VIM. Carlson were laid
to rest in the Mt. Gilead cemetery New
Years day. She was the mother of
four children. three of whom, with
their father, survive her. One depart
ed this life some eleven years ago. A
son and daughter with their families,
reside at their homes in Davis county.
One daughter and her two sons reside
with the father. All have the sympa,
thy of the entire community. The de-
ceased was faithful member of the
Christian church.
Francis Haney of Olive Branch and
Mrs. Eva Walker were married jan
uary 6.
The farmers of this vicinity were
busy last week husking corn.
Walter Warner was caller at the
Richardson home Friday.
George Haney and family, who have
been residing with Mr.. Haney's father,
moved to his own home recently.
Mrs. Lizzie Russell OF Ottumwa, is
visiting with her niece, Mrs. VIM.
Hegar.
Rob Miller. who has been visiting
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DoudS.

Douds. Jan. 1T. w. Haney of Keo-
sanqua was in town Monday.
H.W. Merrill of Ottumwa was a bus
mess visitor Monday.
Frank Hudson was visitor at Keo-
sauqua Monday.
Frank Talbot prosperous farmer
living near town, treated his friends
to quite surprise Tuesday, by quietly
going to Keosauqua and being Joined
in matrimonial bonds to Mrs Fife
Newbank, by Rev. A. c. Boyd, at his
residence.
One of the strongest winds of the
season commenced blowing last night
about nine o'clock and terminated in
a severe blizzard that is still raging
The railway company is supplying
their coal chutes at this place with coal
shipped in by themselves for the pres.
ent, they having not made terms with
the coal operators here to supply the
chutes. The coal operators ask an in.
crease in price and the railway com
pany refuses to give it. The operators
have shipping demand for all the
coal they can get mined, but the rail
way company cannot or will not sup
ply them with cars.
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SIX WOMEN CARRIERS.
That Number Are Working on Rural
Routes in Iowa.


1t developed at the meeting of Iowa
rural mail carriers in Des Moines yes
terday that there are now six regular
women carriers in the service in Iowa.
These are: Hattie Crisp, Alden; Net
tie C. Matson, Burlington; Ruby Hau-
ghey, Charles City; Anna L. Tibe, Cor
rectionville; Carrie Marsh, Pleasant
vile.
At the meeting yesterday the attend
ance was disappointingly small, not
over forty members being present. A
considerable portion of the session was
devoted to devising plan to increase
the membership and to give the asso-
citation working strength. After Q
heated debate it was voted to reduce
the membership fee to soc from ST.
and to reduce the annual dues from so
cents to % cents.
1t was voted to have printed 1000
copies of the constitution and bylaws
and large number of membership
blanks. and the secretary was directed
to mail these to each of the rural car
riers, while those in attendance were
instructed TO wait upon the other mail
carriers departing from their respec-
tive Offices to induce them to join with
the association in its work.
President Wood made a short adj
dress IN which he stated that with 49,
600 rural mail carriers in the country
and proportionate increase of SO per
cent in the business of that of over a
year ago it could be said that the rl-
raj route has come to stay In Iowa
he said, that over 100000 rural inhabi-
tants are served daily by rural carriers
and that over 100000 daily papers are
delivered over the routes. He urged
that the extension OF the association
to include all carriers in it's member.
ship would put the organization in a
position to secure increases in salaries
a uniform working day, better roads,
and many other Improvements. He
was disposed to caution against hasty
action, and thought that action along
particular lines should be deferred UNI
til the August meeting of the associa-
ton, and that in the meantime it's en-.
ergies be devoted to securing new
members.
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present. He has been in poor health
for some time. The cause of his illness
Is child consumption.
Mrs. G. B. Mcneil went to Hedrick
Tuesday. to visit her aunt, Mrs, Harvey
Eller, who is in very poor health.
Peter Smith of Competine was in
Batavia Monday.
Miss Claire Campbell ard her moth
er spent Friday at the home of John
Fansher.
Milton Wilson and Otie Wilson made
business trip to Leando Tuesday.
New Years day was D. R. Hen
derson's seventy-second birthday and
about forty-five of his friends and
neighbors took this occasion to make
him visit. In the morning neighbor
called and persuaded Mr.. Henderson to
go to town; when they came back he
was greatly surprised to find all his
neighbors present and enjoying them
selves. Mr.. Henderson was presented
with a nice rocking chair and Mrs.
Henderson, set of silver knives and
forks. Afterwards bounteous dinner
was served. All departed late in the
afternoon, wishing MI. Henderson many
more happy birthdays. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Riggs of Ottum-
wa; Messrs. and Mesdames. D. Y. Ken
nedy, ]. w. Copeland Enoch Dean,
Joseph Wagner, Charlie Frescoln, G.
B. McNiel, Jake Boysel. Peter Cutchall,
Geo. JAEGER and family, Marion Whit
more; Messrs Byron Clark, VIM. Boy
sci, Alvy Chandler; Mesdames Ell
mer Fishel. A. H. Holmes, VIM. Flint,
John Fansher, ST., Jacobson; Misses
Edith Bowls and Gladys Frescoln.
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Abba.

Abba, Jan. Twill Jackson, student
of theology, in Xenia Seminary, left
Abba last night for Chicago. From
there he will go to the seminary to re-
sumo his studies.
Mesdames. w. N and Sherod Moon
went to Ottumwa Monday where the
former is taking a series of treatments
for her eyes,
Rev. w. r. Gray of Creston, will as
sist Rev. Jackson at the U. P. church
in a revival meeting next week.
Miss Bertrel Stewart departed today
for Oskaloosa where she will continue
her course at Penn college.
Mrs. Seifert who has been visiting
relatives in Colorado is expected home
today.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. OFT have gone to
Eddyville to attend the funeral OF AL
bert Seifert who died of heart trouble.
The Ladies' Cemetery association
will meet at R. o. Cramer's tomorrow
to elect officers for the year.
| ri Bry of Bluff Creek, has moved to
Abba
Miss Jessie Elder is teaching in
Miss Fife Robinson's place at school.
Miss Robinson is very sick.
Miss Aida Atchison delightfully."- en-
tertained number of her friends last
Friday evening in honor of Mrs. Mar
garet Griffen of Egypt.
John Peterson an esteemed citizen
of Hiteman, was killed in the mine
by falling slate on Saturday. The re-
mains were inferred in the Oak View
cemetery.
| Alex. Gray returned yesterday to his
studies at the medical school in Iowa
City, !,
The Tarkio pupils: John and Reed
Jackson, Maud Bloomfield, James Best.
and Margaret Griffen; left Monday
to resume their studies.
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Martinsbura.

Martinsburg, Jan. REV. Fry com.
menced a series of meetings in the M.
H. church Monday evening.
The council met i'll regular session
Monday night, Mayor A. w. Glass
presiding. al the councilmen We're
present. There was but little to trans
act Outside OF the regular order OF
business.
Frank Love has returned from Pc,
kin. ILL.,, and will locate in Hedrick.
Mrs. Frank Xix, of Lancaster, visit
ed couple of days with her niece
Mrs. Mynne Glass.
Dr. Moore and E. Beck attended the
lecture at Hedrick Monday night.
Mrs. Clark returned home from St
Louis Tuesday evening.
Leroy Walton returned Monday
from Burlington where he spent the
holidays with relatives.
Mrs Eunice Lamb gave a party to
her friends New Years eve.
Mr., and Mrs. E. l.. Walton spent
Sunday at Burlington.
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Cleveland.

Cleveland, jan 7.-Leaford Edward
was badly hurt in the Whitebreast coal
mines at this place by kicking mule.
He was badly bruised about the body
and legs. Mr. Edward is a prominent
member of the odd Fellows lodge of
this city and is held in high esteem by
his brethren.
Miss Laura Miller, the daughter of
H. NJ. Miller, has gone TO st. Paul,
Mimi, to visit her sister
Mrs Edna Brown has gone to Colfax
to visit her mother and sister.
There was dirt fall in the mines
here that has caused quite number
of miners to be idle, but there was no
one hurt in the accident.
Mr.. Nois, who has been confined to
his bed for the past seven weeks. is UP
again.
2. M. Hindsman succeeded D. T.
Mosby as Sunday school superintend-
ent of the First Baptist church
B. S. Lewis and Miss Ioa M. SAILS
bury were united in marriage at the
brides home The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. G. E. Green, pastor OF
the First Baptist church of Cleveland
Rev. Green preached for the whites
of Cleveland. as their pastor had sick
ness in his family and could not be
present.
The colored Baptists will begin
building in a few days. They have
raised the sum of 500 already.
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Chequest.

Chequest, Jan. John Lewis and
family of Leando were guests New
Years day of A. E. Mccullough
w. H. Harryman was summoned to
keosauqua Saturday by the serious
illness of his brother-in-law, Isaac
Boyer.
Misses Ida and Laura Casady re-
turned to Milton Sunday, where they
are attending high school, after spend
ing their holiday vacation at their
home in this place.
Miss May Green returned to OF
tumwa Monday after spending her va
cation with her brother at this place.
Quite number from Chequest at
tended quarterly meeting at White
Elm Saturday night and Sunday.
A. e. Mccullough was at Lebanon
Saturday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Shaffer and little
daughter Leila We're pleasant callers
Monday evening at the w. H. Harry,
man home.
There are a number of people in
CheGuest threatened with pneumonia
There was large crowd in attend
ance at the literary society at the Ellis
school house Tuesday evening.
VIM. Haney of Keosauqua was a
caller in Chequest Monday.
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keos auqua.

Keosauqua, Jan. 7.-District court
convened here yesterday at 1880 p. m.
with Judge c. w. Vermilion of Center
Vile, on the bench. Court was to have
convened on Monday, but Judge Yer
million was unable to get here on ac-
count of the lateness of trains. The
grand jury was selected for this term
and was sworn and instructed by
Judge Vermilion yesterday afternoon.
There is but one person, Ira Shriver,
in Jail awaiting the action of the grand
jury. He is charged with an assault
on his wife, Mrs. Alice Shriver with a
revolver with intent to murder. The
following criminal cases have been as
signed for Tuesday Of next week, at
which time the trial jury will appear,
to-wit: State VS. Carl Blackledge and
Pearl Wilsey, charged with assault
with intent to MAIN OF rob; State VS.
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charlton, but now of Des Moines, was
greeting his old friends here yesterday.
Henry Schilling and little daughter,
returned home yesterday from visit
VITA his parents at Sigourney.
Miss Maggie Bertrand of Des Moines
is spending few days with her father
Henry Bertrand.
Frank Nelson returned to Rock
Island today where he will resume his
studies at Augustana college.
Thomas Whisenand left this morning
on business trip to Des Moines and
Udell.
The Swedish people are holding a
week of prayer. The meetings are be-
ing held at the various homes of the
members of the Swedish congrega-
ton.
Rev. Heckathorne departed for his
home in Van Vert this morning. He
has been conducting series of meet
ings near Norwood.
Rev. Chittenden and family, moved
into the parsonage recently purchased
of the Episcopal church. The house
has been remodeled and turned to face
the west. The Presbyterians now have
as nice a parsonage as there is in
town.
DR.. S. Buzzard has decided to retire
from farm life near Ola, where he is
located on account of his wife's health
and will locate in some town where he
can educate his children. The doc
tor and his wife left last night for a
trip to California and Oregon hoping
that the change will prove beneficial
to Mrs. Buzzard. He expects to be
absent about three months.
G. G. Curtis is in Cambria today on
business.
The Baptists, will have their annual
roll call and business meeting at the
church tomorrow evening, at which
time the election of officers for the
year will take place. 1t is desired that
every member be there to answer pres
ent when his or her name is called.
After the roll call and business meet
ing, supper will be served in the base
ment Of the church.
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Keb, Jan. 7.--Keb is enjoying sea-
son of snow this week.
Jenkin Richards returned from Des
Moines on Friday where he attended
the Eisteddfod Mr. Richards reports
the attendance large and the singing
of the highest order.
Oscar Erickson, of Foster, while in
town on Thursday called on the Cou-
rier correspondent. He reports a
boom in the coal business there.
Sheppard and Wightman have a
force of men putting down the iron on
three mile track to their mines west
of town. This company has bought
$40 acres of land there, top and bot
tom.
Miss Anna Erickson, the teacher Of
the primary department of the Foster
school was pleasant caller in town
on Thursday. Mrs. R. Williams and
daughter acknowledge a call.
The writer was pleased to read in
the Foster correspondence to the Cou-
rier of the selection of David Ander-
son to represent them at the national
convention. Mr.. Anderson is a practi-
cal miner, filing every position in the
calling from trapper to mine foreman.
Married, at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Spears,
on Vine street, Jan. 1,1903, their old
est daughter, Miss Mary Spears, to
Lewis Cramblit, of Ottumwa. Both
young people are well and favorably
known.
j. H. Thomas and William Connors
Jr., two students of the Scranton
school of mines, received answers
from their first lesson last week. Mr..
Thomas was given credit of 100, Mr..
Corners 80.
The mines started up on Friday af-
| ter the holidays. They expect to run
| full time from now on. Mr.Shevlin, the
superintendent, expects to make sew
eral improvements in the mines this
spring as the coal developed in sight
now will warrant the same.
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his parents, Rev. and Mrs. wehm, OF

his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Wehm, of
this city.
Mrs. Frank Davis returned to her
home in Springdale today after a
pleasant visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs George Whilst of Eldon.
Miss Virgo Badgley of Ottumwa is
visiting her aunt. Mrs. L. Neff.
A. W. Afford left last evening for
Ottumwa to attend lodge of the l. o.
o. F.
Miss Trix Hayes of Valley Junction
is visiting friends in Eldon.
j. j. O'Brien made business trip
to Rock Island yesterday.
The turn table at the round house
broke down last night, which delayed
many trains.
Wilson Taylor, day clerk at the
round house, has resigned his position
and Pete Burke has filled the vacancy.
Harry Hammond has taken the po-
sition as call boy vacated by Pete
Burke.
Miss Ethel Conrad was an ottum-
wa visitor today.
Mrs. Frank Nelson and brother-in-
law, G. A. Freeland, left today for a
visit with friends in Cantrill.
The G. A. R. and W. R. G. held a
public installation of officers and after
the officers was all installed for the
ensuing year several short addresses
were given by visiting friends of the
city A grand good time was had.
The new commander was called on to
deliver his address to the comrades
and the friends of the old soldiers,
and it was applauded by all by the
comrades and friends in the hall. The
new commander, J. l.. Johnson said !:
Comrades, as l have been honored
with the highest Office as your com
mander for the ensuing year, with
your help and kindness l sincerely
hope the coming year will prove to be
a success to Voorhees, Post, No. 70
But before we start in on the new year
we must consider our faults and mis-.
takes and put our shoulders together
and move straight forward as com.
rades should go, and unless we dc
this, we will never have grand good
old time. Think of this comrades and
get together and stay together and al
ways be one and then we will meet
as comrades anu die as comrades. Our
number gets smaller from year tc
| year. Think of this, and let us live
as brothers and turn out to our post
meetings. AS l am elected as your
commander | do hope you will turn
out and help me in the days to come
During my term of office | will do my
duty the best | can with your help.
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EIdon.

Eldon, Jan. w A. Starkey, trav-
cling salesman for Chicago house,
was in the city calling on customers
and friends yesterdy. Mr. Starkey has
been making Eldon for number of
years and has made a number of
friends.
Miss Alice Smith returned last night
from pleasant visit with friends in
Kansas City.
Martin Wehm returned last night to
Mt. Pleasant, where he is attending
college, after a pleasant vacation with
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Henry Wagner, charged with deser.
ton after marriage to avoid prosecu-
ton for seduction; State VS. Al
Sleeves, charged with uttering forged
instrument. Several civil cases have
also been assigned.
The following changes in county
offices took place on Monday, to wit:
e. l.. McCoid as county attorney in
place of E. r. Harlan, whose term ex-
PRED; T. M. Lee as county recorder
in place of A. Knox, whose term ex-
PRED; Robert Bowles as member of
board of supervisors in place of w. e.
Baldwin, whose term expired; j. K.
Matheson succeeded himself as clerk
of court and G. G. Rambo also succeed
ed himself as county auditor.
J. w. Rowley of the Republican re-
turned the first of this week from a
several days visit with his aged fa-
ther, T. B. Rowley, of Stockport.
Miss Daisy Johnston of Ft. Madison
is visiting with relatives in this place.
Judge Robert Sloan of this place
went to Abba on Mondey Of this week
to hold term of court
The Keosauqua Republican, Keosau-
qua Democrat, Pennington Herald and
Bonaparte Record are all applicants
for the county printing. Under the
law there are three papers to be se-'
lected in which the county printing
must be done. and there are four APP
plicants for the places. The matter,
of awarding the same will be heard
by the board on Thursday of this
week.
John Robinson has returned to his
home in this place from two weeks
visit with his son, Jos. B. Robinson,
and family, who recently moved from
here to Curtis, Oklahoma.
Robert Sloan, Jr., of this place is
now employed as drug clerk at Leon.
Mrs Sarah A. Wilson has returned
to her home in this place from two
weeks visit with relatives at Milton
and in that vicinity.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-01-08
Wooison.

Woolson, jan Wv. d. Edwards
and family departed for their new
home in Oklahoma last week.
B. G. Nevills gave reception last
Sunday in honor of their son Clar-
ence, who was married New Years day
to Miss Ella Figgin, one of the teach
ers in the Richland school.
Nate Hobson and wife took dinner
with w. R. Hadley's New Years.
Mrs. VIM. Quackenbush has been
very sick, but is better at this time.
Mrs. Eva Bray was visiting in He'd
rick few days last week.
Emmett Johnson and wife are the
possessors of new baby at their
house.
Luther McCracken returned to Penn
college Monday.
Mrs. Ida Hinshaw has been visiting
during the holidays near Coppack
with her home folks.
R. w. Shelley was buying hogs near
Veo Tuesday.