Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-05-12
Eldon.


Eldon.
Eldon, May S.-Mrs Il. j. Goodale
OF Davenport passed through the city
1 yesterday enroute to Centeryille TO
visit relatives.
w. D. Hougland fell off the cave OF
( his house yesterday, distance OF
twelve feet from the ground, and broke
/ his left wrist. several ribs and was
severely bruised, DR.. Sawyer was
called and at latest reports Mr.. Hong,
! land is getting along nicely.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Will Brown and daugh.
ter Nellie returned yesterday from
| Memphis, Tenn, where they have been
visiting relatives and friends
Mrs. George Simmons died last even,
/ ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
| Chas, Steffer at the age of 70 years.
She leaves to mourn her loss two
/ daughters, Mrs. M. Kinsey of What
/ Cheer and Mrs. NJ Steffer, at whose
! home she died, and two sons, d. Sim.
! mons OF North Wood and Chas Sim
mons of Seymour, besides a large num-
Der of friends, who will be grieved to
hear of her death, Funeral services
viii be held at 2:30 O'clock tomorrow
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Chas
i Steffers.
i VIII Nelson of Trenton was an Ell,
) don visitor today
Mrs. Tom Morse and daughter
I Gretchen left today for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. ] Baldwin at Selma.
L. Hearsch of Chicago was in the
city on business yesterday and today
q Mr. and Mrs. Lum Nelson left today
! for Cireleville, Kan. called there by
the death of Mrs. Nelson's mother
Mesdames David Hicklin and John
Enyart entertained the b of f. f. T
club last night at the home of the lat
ter Refreshments We're served and
a most ENJOYABLE evening spent
John Beard has returned from Fair
field. where he has been employed ii
the handle factory, for a few days visit
with his parents
George Knight entertained mum
! her Of his friends at his home east 81
town last night. Games were played
and all enjoyed a very pleasant time
Mrs. Q. w. Finney was an Ottumws
visitor today
], Mrs. Sam McCullah of KeosauauF
} has returned home after a visit Will
Miss Clete Hinkie.
]. NJ Kennedy returned home from
Sioux City today, where he has beer
/ attending a dentists convention
Mrs. w. X. Lutz and Mrs j Shiyei
of Batavia are. visiting relatives in tn,
Z city.
t Perry Ward left last night for ST
) Louis, Mo. on business.
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friends in Beacon today.
lldon, May 9-A1rs Chas. Wise, O
Tuscon, Ariz, is visiting relatives il
+ this city.
i Mrs NJ Brunk was an Ottumwa Wis
itor today.
Miss Carrie Lloyd, of Ottumwa, il
visiting friends in this city.
!. Miss James Lynch left for a yisi
with relatives in OttumWa,
+ Miss Eifie Christy left today for
! visit with relatives in Bloomfield.
Frank Black visited friends il
9 Bloomfield today
!, Mrs H. lutz and son, Ned left Ia
/ day for a visit i'll Batavia,
Mrs. Still Town and niece Miss Jen
: mic Knowles left today for a visit witt
relatives in Kilbourne.
:, Charles Moore left for Chicago las
might for q visit with relatives.
Mrs. II. G. Frownfteld entertaine'
i the Four NJ club last night at he
!, home on West Elm street Refresh
ments We're .sereYd and a most enjoy
!. liable time was spent,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Stone We're Ottumwi
I visitors today.
!, !, Mrs. Al Weygandt was an ottumwi
visitor today
Mrs. II Brooks and Mrs Carter an
! children left today for visit in Ladde
dale.
Il Mrs. A. Sheridan and children wer
/ OttumWa callers today
] Misses Anna Forest and Meta Rus
j lsell were Ottumwa visitors today
s There viii be services at the Bap
/ fist and Christian churches tomorrow
morning and evening