Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-30
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Stringtown, July 30.-Miss Dora Fisher
of Bladensburg spent n few days last
week with the Misses Davis.
Miss Minnie Larmore visited last week
with friends at Ollie.
S. E. Woodruff and family visited at
Batavia Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Pifer of Detroit, Mich, Wis
tied last week with her brother, s. e.
Woodruff.
L. f. vannoy and A. P. Smith deliv-
cred hogs to John Morrell & Co. last
Wednesday.
Miss Stella McKinnis of Ollie visited at
Mrs. L. ]. Larmore's the first of the
week.
The Misses Nancy and Mary Davis WIS.,
tied with their uncle, s. D. Long at Blad-
ensburg Wednesday.
MI and Mrs. G. w. Davis were shop
pers at Competine last Friday.
L. J.. Smith, who has been in Missouri,
for the past year, came home last Tues
day.
]. A. vannoy was in Ottumwa the first
of the week.
James Davis visited Saturday and Sun
day with relatives at Martinsburg.
Woodland Vale.
Woodland Vale, July 30.-Word was re-
ceived here Monday that Rev. Shortess Of
sigourney. formerly pastor Of the Compe-
tine Baptist church, was dead.
Born, Sunday, July 26, to Mr.. and Mrs.
T. s. Silvers, twin girls.
Miss Manda Jennings left for Keller
ton Thursday, where she will visit her
sister, Mrs. Lena Foster.
VIM. Davis is still very sick.
Mrs. Josephine Meeker of Oklahoma, is
visiting her brother, B. #. Mefford Of
Farson. Le
laddsdale.
Laddsdale, July 530.-Ar. and Mrs.
Frank DeFord returned home Monday
evening from visit of several days in
ottumwa, at the parental Deford
home.
Howard Davis has returned from a
short visit with friends and relatives in
his father, w. e. Davis, who spent Sun
day in that place.
Tom Dial and family Of Eldon, passed
through here Monday on their way
to visit with friends nearby in the coun-
try.
Mrs. George Goodwin and children of
near Ottumwa, are WASTING here at the
home of her mother, Mrs. w. Dial.
Mr.. Jennings and family arrived here
this forenoon to take up permanent resi-
dence.
The following are the names of the
sick in Laddsdale: Mrs. Earl Saxton,
Mrs. Lee Ross, Hazel Deford, Miss John
son, Mabel Phillips, Bertha Green. Ruby
Myers, Mabel Yeder, Joe Savage, Mrs. FL.
Breckenridge, two children at the George
Christie home, and the only child at the
Steve George home.
Mrs. Stella Hammersley and son, Mas
ter Jerel, left this evening for their home
in Ottumwa, after spending several days
at the parental Ross home.
FVi~1 aIzoH ,,;,
full social at the school house here Tues
day evening, in which ice cream, pop and
peanuts were served. A large crowd was
present and enjoyed themselves.
George Christie and son Orvall were
business callers in Eldon Monday eve
ming.
An ice cream supper given Saturday
night short distance In the country was
attended by several from this place and
pleasant time is reported.
Jess Breckenridge came in Saturday eve
ming and took H. Breckenridge and family
and Miss Alice johnson to social in
the country and Mr.. Breckenridge re-
NAMED and visited until Sunday eve
ming.
Mrs. w. NJ. Robinson will leave Thurs.
day evening for Oskaloosa, where she
will visit for several weeks with her sis
ter, Mrs. Ray Cartwright.
Green Valley.
Green Valley. July 3o.-several people
attended church at Bentonsport Sunday
night.
Carrie Warner started for Abba Sun.
day, where she will attend county insti-
tute.
Mrs. Ellen Ward, son Norman and Ell
sic Taylor spent Sunday at Mrs. John
VOLTS.
Elmer cloyd, otha Taylor and Henry
Arthion spent last Sunday evening at
Foster
Rev. Par Donahoo filed his regular APP
pointment at Fairview Sunday eve
ming, and there was large crowd in at
tendance.
Earl Dodd of near Moravia, attended
church at Fairview Sunday.
J. ]. Taylor was business caller at Mo-
ravia, Tuesday.
Louie Fletcher spent Monday with Mrs.
w. c. Biven.
There will be an ice cream social at
w. C. Biven's, July 81.
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