Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-10-20

for about two months. changed their
abode to residence on South Fifth
street few days ago.
The republicans will have a meeting
at the opera house Friday evening Oc-
toher %, commencing at 1880 p. m
The speakers will be Hon. E. Rominger
and Hon. S. E. Hedrick.
Marshal A. f. McGaugh escorted a
drunk to the county jail at Ottumwa
Thursday morning The man hailed
from Coalfield and after being let off
time or two he was given 20 days
by Justice Amos Gray
Mrs. Elizabeth Russell of near Ev-
ans went to Keb Wednesday after a
short visit with her sister, Mrs John
Beard north Of town.
o. G. Moak and daughter, Miss Net
tie. who have been visiting Mr.. Moak's
sister, Mrs T. H. Denning and with
relatives in Missouri for month or
more, departed Wednesday morning
for Beliot, kans., where they will Wis
ii before returning to their home at
Seattle, Wash
Tuesday night from California where
they have spent the past year.
Mrs Richard Barnett entertained
the WHATSOEVER society of the Chris
tian church at her home north of
town Wednesday. Dinner was served
at noon and the day was passed very
pleasantly by the young ladies' IL in
number who We're present
Mrs Susan Myrick. returned few
days ago from a visit with relatives
at Kirksyille. and La Plata. Mo-
Ottumwa business callers from Ed
dyville and vicinity the past few days
We're: Wednesday-Dr. F. M. McCrea,
Dr,F. E. Vance, Frank and Horace
Bunrs, Walter Lafferty and Chef John
son, manager of the company store at
Pekay or Thursday, Mrs Mamie Hos
kins. Attorney ]. F. Hall, A. M. Laf-
ferty and Richard Riggs.
George Shank of Eldon was recent
guest of his friends Daniel Riegel and
family on Second street
Oskaloosa business visitors from
this locality Were: Miss Grace Wylie
east of town. Mrs. Agnes Cawley and
Simon Dixon on Tuesday; N. b. Halo
way and the Misses Denning on Thurs
day.
Cooper B. Fisher was at Bux-
ton Tuesday on business mission
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson south Of
town were recent visitors at Highland
Center.
Mrs. w McElroy and daughter, Miss
Grace south Of town We're guests of
relatives near Oskaloosa a short time
ago.
o. III. Seifert and N. B. Holloway
were over to Frederic Tuesday on tele-
phone business.
Will Shea and family of Blakesburg
We're recent guests at the parental
John Shea home on Fourth street.
Daniel Chord of near Oskaloosa
drove down Sunday and visited at the
home of G. S. Chord. His wife who
came down the day previous accompan-
led him home.
Mrs. Lydia Fisher and son Charles,
corner of South Fifth and Elizabeth
streets, have been visiting their cous-
in, Mrs. Bert Wilson. at Oskaloosa.
w. w. Rapp of Dudley was a bust
ness caller here Monday.
Miss Emma Anderson of Oskaloosa,
was a recent guest of her sister, Miss
Hulda Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Bell of Walnut
street, expects to leave about the
twenty fifth of October, to spend the
winter with their son who resides in
Oklahoma.
Ed Kussart, who has been visiting
in Minnesota for several months is ex-
pected home about November 1. He
visited for a time with his brother, Dr..
Jacob Kussart at Park. Rapids, Mimi,
but for some weeks he has been work
ing at Bermidge.
Mrs. K. R. COPYRIGHT of this city,
recently had in her possession,
a peach, nine and one-half inches
in circumference, picked from a tree
belonging to her sister Mrs. S. E.
Reisman, at Keota This was said
to be only a fair sample of the fruit
with which the trees were loaded.
Some unusually large sweet potatoes
grown by W. A. Waughman on his
farm, just east of town are on display
in the postHfice.
Frank Burns, who has for over three
years held the position as pharmacist
in Stephenson's pharmacy, resigned
his position and will leave Tuesday
for Denver, Col. After staying there a
short time he may proceed to New
Mexico to spend the winter for his
health.