Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-11-05
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8 NEIGHBORHoOD NEWS
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Abba.

Abba, Nov. 2.-District court adj
lourned Saturday until next Wednes-
Gay morning after the election.
The clerk of the district court issued
a marriage license Saturday to Clar-
ence Lee, aged %, and Miss Julia
smith, aged "a, both of Abba.
The republican rally held Saturday
night in Perry's opera house drew
full house. Major John +. Lacey, Hon.
J. L. Warren and N. f. Kendall each
delivered very fine address and We're
all we'll received by the people,
The pastor of the First Presbyterian
church postponed his sermon on THE
claims of the Theatre on the People"
until next Sunday evening on account
OF the weather last evening.
G. e. Garrett of Des Moines, spent
Sunday intown.
Charles S. Sands of Kirksville, Mo,
who was formerly in business here,
was visiting relatives and friends in
town yesterday.
The Epworth League gave a social
Tuesday evening at Dr. C. E. Pcwell's
residence.
The Abba high school football team
came back from Centervile, where
they played that team Saturday with
| the same old story of to 0 in favor
| of Centerville The local players saw
| it was a hard fought game, but they
| could not win.
| Ode Robinson was in Burlington on
| business Saturday.
| r. b. Spencer was transacting bust
ness in Foster Saturday.
| NJ. Cochrane of Quincy. was an AL
i bia visitor yesterday.
| Mrs. Otto Jordan of Udell was Wis
iting with friends in town yester-
| day.
D. p. Stubs of Fairfield was trans
lacting business in town this morn
| ing.
j. l.. johnson of Russell spent Sun
| day in town.
J. c. Watson Of Burlington spent
Sunday in Abba.
w. S. Mitchell, Ben S. Pepper and
w. w. Mills of Ottumwa spent Sun
| day in town.
4 Frank Brogan of Oskaloosa, was
transacting business in town this
morning.
j. 1. Adcock of ottumwa. was trans
acting business in town this morn
ing.
Abba, Nov. 3.The clerk of the district
court issued marriage licenses to Lewis
Mathews, aged -, and Miss Mary E.Cham,
berland aged d, both of Hitcman. Pat
/ rick I. O'lIara, aged ), and Phiiomena T.
! Murphy. aged 81, both of Melrose; and Or,
land Starbuck. aged 81. and Miss Julia T
Shehan, aged IS, both of Franklin town
ship.
The funeral of Ben Duncan, son of Laura
Duncan, was held yesterday at the resi-
dence ON East Benton street, at Il
/ O'Clock, after which the aremains were in
tered in Oak View cemetery
l.. c. Rouse returned home yesterday ev
ening on No. 4 after two weeks visit
with relatives In and around Beot. Kan
sas. He reports crops good in that local
j ity.
Ed. Sloan, Clyde Ramsey, Miss Kit Dash
iell and Miss Emma rector attended thu
republican rally at Buxton last night. The,
report good meeting and also goot
time.
S. D. Wilson, of oskaloosa, was in AL
bia on business yesterday.
Will Mill and G. w. Schwartz, of De-
Moines, were rransacting business in tow
this morning,
NJ. d. Shirley. Hugh Doran and Julu
Fecht of Ottumwa, were trlnSacting bust
ness in town yesterday.
j. A. Given. o. j. Granam and A. Rrody
| of Des Moines, were in town this nornn
on business.
James Rowson, of Iowa City. who ha
the contract on the new court house, WA
in town on business this morning.
o. O. Smith, of Des Moines, the arch
tect who designed the court house. wa
an Alba visitor yesterday.
j. f. Mcdaniel, of Fairfield, was an A
bia visitor yesterday.
G. I. Streeter. of MaIshaliIown, was i
town on business yesterday.