Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-05-26
keoSauuua.

keosauqua. 49,
keosauqua, May 23.-Mrs. James 1
israel and Miss Lottie Casady of Bona.
parte are visiting in Keosauuua with
friends.
Henry |. Worden of this place has
departed for an extended trip in the
west He will visit a brother in Mon
tana and will also go on to California
and expects to be gone several weeks.
i captain A. Willlin, F. H. Roberts and
II. b. Duckworth attended lodge at
Bonaparte a few evenings ago.
i j. II. HENDERSON of this place re-
ceived word of the death of brother,
ID. Fl. HENDERSON, who died at Spring
held, Missouri, on May 16.
4 George G. Duffield of near this place
has gone to Jefferson, Oklahoma. to
visit with sister who is over so years
Iold and whom he has not seen for
many years. He was Joined at Kan
sas City by his brother, j. H. Dufield
of Jerseyville. ILL.,
i The next meeting of the Farmers
clup VIII be held at the home of j. C.
Pearson near Pittsburg, on June 4.
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the cream separator as compared to
Iotner farm machinery. Attorney Rob-
ert X. McBeth of this place will make
la talk. his subject being Property"
A good program throughout has been
arranged and an interesting meeting
| is expected.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Parrett return.
i ed to their home in this place yester.
day from keokuk, where they had been
to visit Mr.. Parrett's mother, who is
quite old, and to console her upon the
death of son. R. C. Parrett, who died
in California few days ago and who
had been an invalid for many years.
VIM. r. Lewis of Ottumwa had bust
ness in keosauqua few days ago.
Mrs. Walter Henton and children of
this place are visiting with relatives
at Highland Center this week.
| Rev. Charles Perkins of the Congre-
gational church at this place, delivered
THE commencement address at Farm
ington this year.
DR.. William r. McGrew, who recent
ly graduated at the Keolluk Medical
college, is visiting in this place with
his brother, County Treasurer H, l..
McGrew.
7. c. Jackson, w. M. Walker, w. R.
Wherry, H. B. Sloan, S. E. Irish, s. w.
Manning. A. Wilkin, j. A. Maltbie and
F. III. Roberts, all of this place and
others attended the funeral of Hon. M.
A. McCoid at Fairfield Thursday.
Abba.
Abba, May CIV. d. Sylvester and
| family expect to return to Abba from
ST. Joseph.
Mrs G. w. Stamm has returned from
the st. Louis hospital. Her health is
! greatly improved
Emmett Rowles, son of Frank
Rowles of this city, who was badly in
jured while switching in the B. & M.
R. railroad yards at Lincoln, is recov-
ering as fast as could be expected.
Mrs Laura Kemble and daughter
/ Viola of Springfield H.. who have been
visiting relatives and friends in town
| for the past month, departed for their
home yesterday.
| Hon. John Clark has been in poor
health recently.
| Mrs. J. c. Downs is i'll at her nome
| here.
Mrs. D. G. Smith of Ottumwa was
visiting relatives and friends in town
yesterday.
Richard Hobson, who lived northeast
of town, died last night. Pneumonia
was the cause of his death.
| f. j. Kuppinger went 10 Charlton
/ this morning on No. 8 to transact some
business.
Miss Edna Pabst went to Centerville
yesterday to attend the graduation ex,
of "a oh fn, in
being a graduate. The class WI. give
the play william Tell' instead of
class orations.
Mesdames Mart Noble George AL
eSander and w. w. Bell will enteretin
7 a number of woman friends at their
home this afternoon.
| John l.. Nelson who has been laid
up for the past three weeks with the
grip is able to be around again.
Rev. L. B. Linn of Des Monies, who
| has been visiting at Galesburg, H.,
| stopped off between trains on his way
| home.
VIM. L. Lee of Ottumwa is transact
ing business in town this morning
M. Powell, w. E. Drinke, B. F. Rem
l,ington, G. E. Foote and F. G. Lofland
of Oskaloosa were transacting business
in tonw yesterday
o. c. Boltger and D. Frederick of OIL.
| lie We're transacting business in town
yesterday
Thos. Johnson of Davenport is tran
socting business in town this morn
lNing
James Rowson of Iowa City who has
the contract for the court house is in
town on business interests this morn
ing
c. F. Davis Of Fort Collins. Colo. is
transacting business in town this
morning.
Abba, May 2S.-The Monroe chap.
tier of the Masonic lodge had work in