Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-10-22

Abba, Oct 21-The bar of Monroe
county and the business men of AL
bia have combined to make suitable
dedicatory services in the new court
house Monday afternoon. The eXer-
cises will take place in the court room.
All the offices will be open for inspec-
tion. The program is not fully made
up yet.
The republicans will hold a grand
rally here Saturday evening, Oct. 81.
The speakers on that occasion will be
John F. Lacey, N. e. Kendall and j. l..
Warren. This will be the last meet
ing of the campaign at Abba, and will
be in every way of interest.
w. K. Hardenbrook and daughter,
Miss Carrie are visiting in ST. Louis
this week
Rev. F.. i. Schreiner goes to Well
man Thursday to deliver his lecture
on "Iowa's First Chapter in the Rebel
lion"
The women of the Methodist Epis-
copal church will give a season social
at the church Thursday evening. Re
freshments viii be served.
Marriage licenses We're issued yes
terday by the clerk of the district
court to John j. Griffiths, aged %, of
Belle PLANE. and Miss Mary Fritz,
aged 26, and Miss Sally Smith. aged
81, both of Hooking; and to Thomas
Nolan. aged so, of Coalfield. and Miss
Cora Nelson. aged II. of Oskaloosa.
The Forget Me- Not club meets with
Mrs. S. A. Newell today
j. H. Switzer will go to Peoria. H.,
this evening to visit his mother, whom
he has not seen in nine years.
James H. Love, who has been visit
ing relatives in Indianola,. is home
again.
The Presbyterian choir will render
their cantata, king of Israel at
Hiteman next Monday evening.
M. S. Parry of Green City, Mo-. who
is visiting his father, l.. c. Parry, and
brother, A. C. Parry, and other rela-
tiyes. He has not been here before for
twelve years.
John Smith, formerly cashier at the
Iowa Central and recently night man
at the Burlington depot. has accepted
a position in Marshalltown as cashier
for the Iowa Central.
Mrs. c. B. BrolSaw of Queen City
Mo-. is visiting Mrs w. II. Brokaw
here. this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Beatty of Mora
via, were Abba visitors yesterday.
C. NJ Forrest of Lovilia was trans
acting business in Abba this morn
ing.
Mt. Pleasant.
Mr.. Pleasant. Oct. 21.-Lou Brady
and wife of Richland returned to their
home last Monday after a several
days visit with their daughter Miss
Mildred at Hershy hall.
Miss Katherine Kelly of Mediapolis
spent last Sunday with her cousin,
Miss Mary Pool of this city.
Miss Pearl Drummond of Farming
ton returned home last Tuesday after
a short visit with relatives in this
city
Grace Mehler of New London, was
in this city last Friday.
John F. Petit of Avery transacted
business in this city October 16
Miss Clara Fry spent Sunday in
Let's
Ray Wallace of Burlington was in
this city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bunk of OF
tumwa spent last week at the home of
G. e. John.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bridger of Richland,
visited over Sunday with their sons,
Leo and Franco who are attending
school here.
Mrs. Walter Pixley of Winfield,
Kansas, is visiting relatives in this
city
DR.. e. P. Brown of the RAMS Horn,
lectured in the college chapel October
IL and 10.
G. E. Parker spent Sunday at Media
polls.
The county fair held by the Chris
tian associations of the college here
last Saturday night was great sue
cess.