Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-03-05
Eldon.

Eldon.
Eldon, March 3.-Mr. and Mrs. F. G.
Isbel left last night for Chicago to
visit friends.
Miss Tillie Dizotell is on the sick
list this week.
d. O'Brien returned to his home in
Let's yesterday, after a few days Wis.
it with his son, Fireman Dan O'Brien,
who is recovering from a severe sick
spell.
Mrs. l.. C. McCreary was an Ottum,
wa caller yesterday.
Mrs. Clara HEM and son, Milo, re
turned from a visit with relatives in
Oskaloosa.
Mrs. E. A. Goodale left on No. Is
for a visit with friends in Numa.
Mrs. Ross Hammond was an OF
tumwa visitor today.
Mrs. N. Pottoff and family left to-
day for Belknap, where they will
make their future home.
Mrs. John Yoder left yesterday for
a visit with friends in Trenton. Z
Mrs. Jay Conrad and children of st.
Joseph, are visiting relatives and
friends in Eldon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Billings of Val
ley Junction visited friends in this city
today, enroute to Keokuk to visit
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Stops of Pitts
burg are visiting friends in Eldon to.
day at the home of Mrs. S. Glasgow.
Harry Hammond has resumed his
position as clerk in the postofice.
q. M. Dennis, trainmaster, of Tren.
ton, is in the city on business to-
day.
j.. j.. O'Brien was in Trenton on
business yesterday.
Miss Esther LutZ left today for a
visit with relatives in Batavia.
Mrs. Hattie Bowers and daughter
Eva of Willard passed through the
city today enroute to Colorado Springs
to visit relatives.
Mrs. F. RAINBOW returned to her
home in Keosauqua today after a
pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs.
Frank Hellyer.
Mrs. S. H. Wright was an Ottumwa
caller today.
Miss Edna 10y left today for a visit
with relatives in Ottumwa.
Mrs. NJ. B. Gunterman left today
for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Alice
Logan, OF OttumWa.
Miss Lily Ellis returned to her home
in GAINESVILLE , Wis, after a pleasant
visit with relatives at this place at the
home of William Willard and family.
H. Cowger of Ottumwa was a visit
or in this city today.
Dave Clouds was an Ottumwa Wis
itor today.
Mrs. M. Holbert of Kirksville is in
the city on business today.
Will Loenburg was in Ottumwa on
business today.
Ernest Sadler of Douds was in the
city ~transacting business.
w. S. Beard left today for a visit
with relatives in Bonaparte.
Clarence Ritz was in Ottumwa on
business today.
Hedrick.
Hedrick, March 4.-Miss >Beusilla
Young was married to A. C. Holloway
Sunday at high noon, Rev. Thomas
e. Sherman of Ottumwa pronouncine
the words that made them one. The
ceremonies were held in the Presby,
terrain church, to which both parties
belong and were witnessed by almost
300 people. The young couple will re
side in Peoria. Illinois.
The pupils of the North school gave
an entertainment Friday evening in
the nigh school building for the ben,
eft of the school library. A large at
tendance is reported and a good pro
gram was rendered.
Mrs. F. w. Stevenson is reported
quite i'll.
Hr. and Mrs. H. e. Duke returned
last evening from a three months
visit in California.
Jack DeFrance of Lolo was an over
Sunday visitor with his sister, Mrs
Estell.
Benny Williams, who had three fin
gers On his right hand severed by Q
circle saw last week, is getting along
nicely and will be able to use the in
jured member in a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Orris will leave
this week for Des Moines, where they
will make their future home.
d. e. Beck has resigned his position
as agent at the c., B. & @. depot in
Martinsburg and is now visiting at the
home of his parents in this place. He
will soon leave for California, where
he will seek employment in the rail
way service.
Abingdon.
Abingdon. March AIRS. Isabelle
Thornton died at her home Tuesday
February "a, at the age of II years
The funeral services were held at tbs
Christian church and were conducted
by Elder Jasper Smith OF Hedrick
The deceased led a long Christian life
having united with the Christian
church at the age of fifteen. She
leaves a husband and five children by
her former husband to mour her de
cease. They are: Mrs. NJ. j. Runnells
and George Palbin. of Milton; Mrs.
George Mccullough and Henry of this
place and Mrs. Newton Davies Of Guth
RE. Okla.
Miss Lillian Harlan visited over Sun
day with Hedrick relatives.
j. S. Miller and Jess Ramey were
Fairfield callers Friday.
Mrs. Jennie Snyder and son Walter
left Saturday for Monmouth for a visit
with relatives.
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