Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-04-23
USEFUL LIFE ENDS
Mrs. q. P. Fryberger Succumbs to
Attack Of Pneumonia.
DIES AFTER ILLNESS OF TEN DAYS

Deceased Was Native of Illinois and
Came to Iowa in 1s65--Funeral Held
From Residence Monday Afternoon
at 2 O'clock.
Bloomfield, April 21.-Mrs Anna L..
Fryberger, wife of G. p. Fryberger,
died at the family residence in this city
Saturday night, after an illness of ten
days duration of pneumonia fever
Anna l.. was born in Franklin county,
Illinois, February 2, 1863. In 1865 she
removed with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs A. V. Smith, to Iowa. and on
August IL, 1882, she was united in
marriage to G. p. Fryberger at Pulas-
XII. To this union two children were
born, Joy and Cathol, aged respectively
Is and 10 years. The deceased also
leaves a brother, A. w. Smith, who re-
sides in Spokane, Washington, and
who, on account of the distance, was
unable to attend the funeral. She
leaves also sister, Mrs. Ada Nj. Day.
who resides in Greenfield, Mo-, who ar
rived after Mrs. Fryberger had passed
away Her parents and husband also
L
conducted at the residence Monday
at p. M, by Rev. j. w. Potter, and
the interment took place at the l. O..
tended by a large number of friends
and relatives, who extended sympathy
to the bereaved ones in their time of
affliction. Mrs. Fryberger was quiet
and unassuming woman, hut deeply at
1h< rs ha,, fn 10Th 10,
esteemed by all who knew her for her
womanly qualities and gentle DISPOSE
ton.
Bloomfield Items.
N. p. Kemp of Moberly, Mo-, trans
acted business in this city Monday
j. H. Mitchell of Ottumwa was a-bus-
mess caller Monday in Bloomfield.
K d. NJ Reed of near Troy came up
to Bloomfield Monday on business.
w. F. Stober of Fabins township
transacted business Monday at the
court house.
j. B. Hines of Fox River township
was looking after business affairs Mon
nay in this city.
John H. Curl of near Bunch was
transacting business and shaking
hands with friends in Bloomfield Mon
day.
r. E. Harper and Andrew Reisch o,
Union township transacted business in
this city Monday.
Martin Cassill of West Grove town
ship transacted business Monday il
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hubbartt O.
Wyacondah township made a trip tt
Bloomfield Monday on business.
Charlton.
Charlton, April Civ. H. Bell o
Derby came down last evening, HI
being one of the grand jury for thi
year.
In the case of the state of Iowa VS.
L. L. Courier in Justice Longs cour
yesterday afternoon, the jury returne
verdict in favor of the defendant
The case arose over the selling by tn
officers of what was supposed to be in
toxicating liquors, but the jury say
they are not, consequently the liquo
wasn't condemned. 1t is understoo
the case will be appealed
Leonard Rebel returned yesterda
from few days business trip to S
Charles and nearby points.
Mrs. Charles Rogers of Lucas, wa
in the city yesterday for a visit wit
friends.
Horace G. Larimer was in De
Moines yesterday on business.
j. N. Benson returned yesterda
from business trip to Marshalltowl
Charles McVey and family are mo-
ing to Lucas today, where they wi
reside in the future
The ladies of the NJ. e. church al
conducting rummage sale since We
terday on the north side. They wi
have their sale all of this week.
Mrs. Bertha Caldwell returned We
terday from visit with Ottumw
friends. h
Miss Maud Throcsmorton, who
teaching in the Lacona schools, spel
the day yesterday at the parents
home.
Jim Winston of Ottumwa was in I'll
city yesterday for visit with Geors
Newman and other friends.
Messrs. j. d. Beaman and j.
Baker of Lucas were business callers
the city yesterday.