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

on II. NJ GafIln's extra gang. received a
badly crushed foot Tuesday evening while
attempting to mount Il fast freight In the
east yards. He was taken to DR.. Hasty's
Office where all the toes of that foot We're
amputated except the great one. Wednes-
day he was sent to his home,
| DIR. Ross, wife and son came over from
| the county seat Saturday.
| Rev. Wright, of Osceola, held the fourth
quarterly meeting here Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Acres expect to cele-
| brate in Decatur City,
| Misses Mamie Klein and Lulu White
went to Osceola Thursday morning.
Miss Benlah Burd went to Osceola to at
| tend the carnival Tuesday.
Mrs. R.-W. Brown departed Tuesday for
Omaha where she will visit with Mr..
Browns parents.
Lew Eden of Omaha, visited with his
parents Monday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c, Cornell 90 to Newton to
celebrate with the formers parents.
William Martindale died Saturday even
| ing from the effects of the operation per-
| formed Thursday, which was thought to be
| successful, and was buried Monday, from
| the Baptist church, of which he was n
| member. Those attending out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. Il. H. Martindale of
! Des Moines; Mrs. Mary Curtis, of Chart
| ton: o. S. Ward, of Chicago, and Geo,
| Boss, of Dallas.
| Pearl Aller returned from Illinois Sunday
to spend the Fourth with home folks
| Frank Bingham has been appointed mail
carrier on route No l.
| Luther Alternately accepted No. 9 and
they both begun the work Tuesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Badger, of New
Castle. Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. Il. NJ, Burns
| of st. Joseph, Mo-, returned to their re-
| spective homes Monday.
| Chas. Eden has purchased the old cream
| cry site and expects to erect fine dwelling
| where he and his wife will make their
| future home.
| The Murray Literary club went to Lori
mer Wednesday where they We're enter
| tanned by Mrs. John Bonner.
| A. II. Sells, O. II. Garrett and ii. NJ.
| Doolittle are invoicing the stock of goods
belonging to William AIartindale, deceased,
| preparatory for sale.
! Mrs. Sutton Went to Osceola on No. 4
| Thursday.
| Miss Lillian Sells departed on No. for
Osceoa Friday where she will celebrate
and visit her brother.
| Fred Frank came in on No. 3 from Des
Moines Friday to celebrate with his fam
| lily.
Frank Lorinor, wife, mother and Mrs
! Fred Lorimor drove to Osceola Thursday
| to attend the carnival
| Misses Flora Klein and Dora Van Zandt
closed successful terms of school Friday.
Miss Flora Klein returned to her home
here yesterday.
| Philip Smith was in the county seat
| Thursday afternoon.
| DR.. Aldrch and family departed Friday
for Shenandoah where they expect to visit
n short time.
Eddie Klein returned Friday from Des
| Moines to spend the Fourth with his moth
| er and other friends
| W. r. Collins and son Hazen went to AT
| ton to attend the celebration at that place
| Mrs. John Allison and children returned
Monday from visit with DR.. and Mrs
| Carver In Fort Dodge,
| w b. Thompson came In on No. 10 Fri
| day morning and held the adjourned quar-
terly conference at the Methodist Episco
pal church. departing on No. 3.
| Died at the home of her daughter, Tues
day night, near Hopeville. Mrs Alonze
Root. The funeral services We're held
Thursday at the Baptist church of which
| she was II member.