Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-02-19

days returned to her home yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Deeben of Agency, is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. Ed Swigett Of
Hughes Addition.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Thomas, of
Agency, who have been in the city
for the past few days, left for their
home this morning.
Mrs. A. q. Howell of Hedrick, who
has been visiting for the past few days
with Dr. Emma Powell, returned to
her home this evening.
Yves Dunwiddie has returned to his
home in Rluffton, Ind. after a visit at
the home OF his brother, G. E. Dun
widdie, west OF the city.
j. A. Wilson, Ais West Second
street, left this morning for Garden
Grove, where he will engage in bust
ness. He has been employed in this
city for number of years.
DR.. w. G. Walker, who has been
i'll with pneumonia at the home of j.
N. Randel, on North Clay street, for
some weeks, is reported to be much
better and his recovery is assured.
Marriage licenses have been issued
by Clerk H. w. Michael to Edward J.
Baum and Miss Ethel Mamie Gum;
c.. c. Burlington and Miss Nellie B.
Funk; Friday Simpson and Miss Eta
Ross.
| Miss Georgiette Fisher, who former
| ly resided in Ottumwa and was one
| of the teachers in the local high
school was married last Thursday in
/ Columbus, Ohio, to Cassius Clay Cor
ner, of that city, which has also been
Miss Fishers home for several years.
The death of the infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Sharp occurred at IL
| o'clock last night at the family resi-
| dence, 202 South Schuyler street The
! funeral was private and was held from
| the residence this afternoon at $3.50
| o'clock. The remains were inferred
/ in the Shaul cemetery.
| Mrs. Mary Williams of Hiteman, ar
rived in the city today on Burlington
/ No. 10, She is grand chaplain of the
/ Rebekah state assembly and will take
the degree of Daughters of Chivalry al
the Grand Opera House tomorrow
night. Mrs. Williams is the daughter
of Prof. John F. Fisk Of Ottumwa.
Ottumwa will have new schoo
building if a majority of the electors
of the city favor the proposition which
will be presented to the voters at the
annual school election March 8.
petition signed by 109 per-
sons was presented to the schoo
board last evening at it's regular ses.
sion in the Office of Secretary John A
Wagner, asking that brick building
be erected in place of the frame struc
ture now known as the Orchard stree
school, in East Ottumwa. The boar,
adopted resolution to submit tn,
proposition to levy tax of $3.50
for this purpose before the voters o
the city.
[From THURSDAYS Daily.l
Miss l.. Klingemeier of Bidwell ii
in the city visiting friends.
Miss Maggie White of Hillsboro wa
in the city for short time yesterday
enroute to Oskaloosa.
e. l.. Tenant of Hillsboro, was i
the city for short time this mornin
| enfoute 10 Hedrlck where he vii al
sist in the revival meetings.
Miss Cora Mitchell of Chillicothe
who has been in the city for the pas
few days attending to business, re
turned to her home last evening.
Mrs. William Bane of Kirkville, VIII
has been visiting at the home of Mrs
G. G. Thomas, 1927 West Ottumw
street, left for her home last evening
Miss Theo Palmer, who has reside
on Roemer street for some time, lei
this morning for Salida, Col, wher
she will make her home in the future
Miss Mabel E. Griffin, who has bee
acting as cashier at McElroy & M
Cabe's restaurant, has been sufferin
for the past few days with very 81
we're attack Of appendicitis. Her fl
! Their was called yesterday afternoo
{ from Abba, and arrived last night.