Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-04-23

Miss Vada Smith has been seriously
| ill for several days but is beginning
| to show signs of improvement.
There seems to be no improvement
| in the case of E. Stewart He is grad
ually growing weaker.
| B. Clifford is making some nice i'm
provements on one of his town dwell
ings
Harley Yost is adding a nice kitch-
en- to his residence.
Capt S. FL. Watkins.was called again
to Ames on college business last week.
Lew Fordyce is building fine barn.
A. N Hubbard has sold TO Harry
| Hawkins. fine house and lot in town,
and has purchased house and small
tract of land north Of the Rock Island
railroad track
Mrs. Frank Glotfelty, made trip to
| Fairfield last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Cable of Fairfield at
tended church in the city Sunday, and
were the guests at the home Of VIM.
Linder.
4 Mrs. Hiram Bishop is visiting her
friends in Libertyville
Il Mrs. John Clarridge went to Fair
field Saturday.
L
Maine trip Thursday.
: Miss Wilson and friend of Fairfield
!; were guests at the Watkins home Sun
day.
i Washington Cornell visited at the
home of his brother, Tyler Cornell
!, Saturday
Jessie Monkman and wife are ex.
pected here Tuesday evening Of this
week. to assist in the eyangelistic ser
: vices They are both sweet Gospe
: singers. The meetings will be in the
Methodist Episcopal church.
Heine Wilson has gone to Grinnell
He has accepted a position in a store
Mr.. and Mrs. Copeland, have beer
visiting at the home of the latter's par
j. ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith
) Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Leady
on Monday of last week, daughter.
Pleasant Grove.
Pleasant Grove, April 21.-M VIII
3 llinson and family and j. r. Wilklr
son from near Eldon visited with rela
\ tives and friends in this vicinity OF
h Sunday.
d Worden McCaulley, who is worllin
in the round house at Eldon, spen
v Sunday with his family here.
Marion Hancock was Bloomfield
e business visitor on Saturday.
William Brooks and wife, visite
# relatives here Sunday.
a Otis Crist and wife are the prou
parents of baby girl, born April Il
+ 1903
o Charles Thompson and family c
1 7 Low IriC
at the home of H. K McVey.
II Carl Brooks of near Eldon, was
caller Wednesday evening at the HON
:, of Frank Brooks.
e John Hale and family spent Frida
e at the home of j. Hagerty.
Mrs. S. ]. Peden went to Ottumw
y ON Monday for visit with relative
and friends.
e Mrs. Frank Brooks was an Edo
e visitor on Monday
Hayesvile.
Hayesville, April 21-Elmer jacob
= and Miss Lydia Hayes were caller
= near Martinsburg Sunday afternoon.
- Miss Belle Wiseman visited with he
~ sister, Mrs. Casper Gilliland of La
y caster Saturday and Sunday
:, Elyer and Wilmer Utterback wei
\, callers in town Sunday.
- Ross and Cor Beall were in Sigou
ney saturday.
j, Misses Virgie Griffin and MINI
q Crabb took dinner with the Misses Eft
=. ell and Jessie Jacobs Sunday.
to John Martin, Hugh Richardson ar
Elmer Jacobs attended church at La
n caster Friday night.
s. A new farmers telephone line
s about to be built from Hayesville
I'd Sigourney. Those interested are Jcl
Ray, Alva Jacobs. Albert and Fral
Nv Utterback, Aaron Bryant, B. B. jacob
til George Griffin. H. A. Crabb Abe j
cobs. ]. C. Porter, Henry Utterbac
IT. DR., Duffy and Frank Mccullough.
Ia Chester Liennieyer and Earl Hs
desty were callers at Sing Jacobs Su
day evening.
Mrs. Casper Gilliland was in toy
nd Monday morning.
IT. Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Stevens of He
rick visited at the parental Duree hor
la Sunday.
Miss Virgie Griffin visited with h
lie cousin, Miss Pansy Jacobe of Lane;
lis ter Friday night.
SchoOl began at district NO. Nc
TX day, with Miss Lillian Harlan
N. teacher and an enrolment of abe
twenty pupils.
at School began in district No. 9 Nc
day. with Ed Duree as principal a
lr- Miss Alma Goodwin as prima
mt teacher.
Miss Lillian Harland of Fairfield
ed rived here Friday evening to beg
ill school at district No Monday.
Misses Lizzie, Jessie and Ethel
SIS. cobs. Alma Goodwin, Jessie Palm
be Tenie Wiseman. Grace Duree and NJ
,al ME Crabb called on Misses Lillian HI
ro. Ian and Virgie Griffin Sunday evenil
Miss May Mead, the elocutioni
who was to have given an enterta
ment at the Methodist Episcol
Ar. church Saturday evening. April
was delayed on account of bad roa
Highland Center.
Highland Center, April I'll L.,
ace Stevens and wife, of Ottumwa, WI
over Sunday guests at the homes
n Dapnic and I Wy McGorminl-