Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-04
MARRIED AT EDDYvILLE.
Wedding of Miss ollie Maude <FindIey
and j, JIoyd Lonu.

Eddyville, July 31.-Married, Wednesday,
} lly 20. 1903, at high noon at the home
0, I the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r.
tfndley, corner of Fourth and Hale
$ treets, Miss Ollie Mande Findley of this
p lace, and Lloyd Long of near Bluff Creek
II. o., Monroe county, Rev. John Brown
OF Cuba, officiating. The guests were
about twenty-five of the relatives and in
innate friends of the couple, as follows:
Ntessrs. and Mesdames OFT Hayes and
Nohn Gray, Misses Maudei and Winnie
long and Florence and Margaret Stuart,
Eis md Messrs. Frank Long and Clarence
Y ltuart all Of Bluff Creek; Mr.. and Mrs.
kustin Fox of New Sharon, Carl Powell,
Hrs. r. Nj. Patterson, .Irs. L. I. Grigsby.
and Miss Alta Gray, all of this vicinity.
|tfollowing the ceremony the guests repair.
ed to the dining room where a sumptuous
epast had been spread They We're the
Recipients Of several gifts. The bride is
u daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Finuley.
who moved here from the Bluff Creek
neighborhool early last spring. During
her short residence here she has made
|inany friends. The groom is the oldest
\ Child of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Long, and all
are prominent people. The couple left for
eFew Sharon Thursday morning to spend
u, few days with friends, after which
they will go to housekeeping at Abba,
where Mr.. Long has position at the
electric light plant.
Other EddyviIIe News.
I Born, Tuesday, July %. to Mr. and Mrs,
II Ttyberts, corner of Second and Strawberry
ltsdreets, son.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John Messo, Of
EIIiost Greek, son.
The Eddyville Sand company placed
Eheir engine on its foundation Thursday,
and they are putting the suction boat in
Hthe river today. They have all the ma
Echinery on the ground and work will be
pushed rapidly and without delay to the
end that the plant may be in working
lorder in the shortest possible time. The
pump is on what is known as the centri-
Efugal system, and is under the mechani-
Zeal management of L. A. Rowe. The ca
|lpacity of the plant will be 20 cars day
fThe company, which is composed of L. A.
Rowe, f.. w. FATS, and J. f. Hohl, has
| filed articles of Incorporation with a capt.
tai stock of $2,400, at 500 per share.
They commence business next Monday,
August g. and the officers who will serve
through the first year are:
President and Treasurer. T. Hohl.
Secretary-L. A. Rowe.
| General Manager-P w. Fais.
| Miss Sarah Welch of Des Moines, has
been a guest this week of II. NJ. Epper-
son and family and other old friends. Miss
WEIGH will be remembered as an old set
tier of this place, her father having been
postmaster ana +SLOfeKeepeF ana Sne also
kept store here.
Mrs George Ross, who lives four or five
miles east of town, has been quite Ill but
is improving
Charles A. Fisher of First street, Miss
Eva Pidgeon, the infants of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. S. Davis of Second street, and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. N. Berry of Bluff Creek, have
all been ON the sick list
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. r. Mcclure of San
Francisco, who visited here extendedly
last spring, are here again en- route home
from trip to the east.
w. p. Britain and family, who came
| here from Hedrick last fall, and have
been living here since, have moved to
Oskaloosa to take charge Of a restau-
rant.
| Mrs. AL Roberts has leased here resi-
| dence property at the corner of First
and Mill streets, to ]. l.. Wilson, and Mr..
Wilson will move soon from the Rev.
J. e. Van Wrinkle property at the corner
| of Fourth and Mill streets. Mrs. Roberts
and son Otto will leave Monday for Cali
fornia to spend year there.
T. Bridge, who lived in Quincy Myers
property before the flood, but who has
since been living at Aluchakinock yards,
has moved the family back to town, and
they are occupying the F. q. Bassinger
property at the corner of Third and Elm
| streets. -
C. r. Harper and family have gone out
to the A. ID. Templeton farm, near Hamil,
ton, to sojourn three or four weeks with
the Templetons.
| John Westdahl of Huron, S. D., came
Tuesday night to spend the remainder of
| the week with his friend, w. p. Gray.
| The two gentlemen went to Ottumwa
Thursday on business
| Mrs. T. J.. Lynch of Clarksburg, w. Va,
! is here for a months visit with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Jarvis FATS, her broth
| er, F. w. Fails and old friends. She is
enroute from Colorado
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