Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-04-21

Is now serving second term as coun-
ty attorney.
Mr.. and Mrs. James j. Traverse, and
little grand-daughters, OF Humphreys,
Mo-, arrived in this city Friday for a
few days visit with relatives and
friends in the county. Mr.. and Mrs.
Traverse We're for many years resi-
dents of Wyacondah township and are
highly respected. They contemplate
to this country to make this
their future home as soon as Mr.. Trav
erse can arrange his business affairs
in Missouri in a satisfactory maner.
c.. L. Pennington state insurance in
spector, spent Sunday in this city with
his family.
Mrs. j. P Freyberger who has been
seriously i'll for several days on ac-
count of pneumonia has not improved
any up to the present time and fears
are entertained that she may not recov-
er.
Finis Jones of Drakevifle township
was looking after business affairs in
this city Friday.
G. M Brown of Marion township,was
in Bloomfield Sunday on legal business. |
j. N. Huff, G. w. Huff. d. C.Huff and
James Huff, Jr., were in this city Satur-
day looking after important business
affairs.
A. J. Black from near Baikesburg
made business trip Saturday toll
BloomIGd.
Mr.. 1and Mrs. H. w. Roberts and
John Albright of Marion township,
were business callers Saturday in this
city.
& E.4G. Dickson of West Grove spent
Saturday in Bloomfield on business.
Elmer Bartlett of Ashgrove made al
trip to Bloomfield Saturday on bust
ness.
E. e. McFarling, of Soap Creek
township, transacted business Satur-
day in this city.
i, 7Eldon.
Eldon, April 20.-7Amy and Idus Bow
en- have returned from pleasant visit
with friends in Fairfield.
Miss Iva Sumner, east of town, was
visitor in this city today
Claude Kennedy of Des Moines is
visiting friends in this city. rs
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Walter Quig.
| ley yesterday, a daughter
Scott Hilton of Agency spent Sunday
with Eldon friends.
Miss Bertha Troxel was an Ottumwa
visitor today
Mrs. Charles Walker and daughter
returned today from a pleasant visit
with relatives in Ottumwa
| There will be dance at the K. P.
hall tonight. Good music and a good
| time is DrOmiSed. IN all
Mrs. J. HI. Blallely of Keb returned
home, after a pleasant visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Breck-
lenridge.
Mrs John Argo of Sibley passed
4 through this city enroute to Columbus
Junction today
(. Mrs. Joe Lucky died at her home
east of town yesterday. The funeral
services will be preached by Rev. Wal
ker this afternoon at 1870 o'clock.
i Abba.
Abba, April 2O.-James Richardson
who is attending college at Mt. Pleas
ant, is visiting relatives and friends
in town this week.
I Company A. Fifty-fourth regiment
I Iowa national guard, has been drilling
every evening lately. 1t is expected
: that the Krag-Jorgenson rifles will be
here soon, and preparations are beine
: made for the trip to st. Louis April 80
HI. l.. Byers of Lucas spent Sunda.
in town.
& Charles Underwood w. B. Thomp
3 son, VIM. l.. Lee and ID. FL. Devol o
4 Ottumwa spent Sunday in town.
\ w. F. Smith of Des Moines is trans
! acting business in town this morning
H. F.. Blackman of Eddyville wal
q transacting business in town Saturday
l Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Anderson of OF
! tumwa spent Sunday in Abba.
/ Ad McCalloway and G.. B. Smith o
: Charlton are transacting business il
e town this morning.
= f. R. Defenbaugh of Knoxville wa
5. in Abba this morning on, business.
It w. N. Brown of Casro, Mo-, spen
), Sunday in this city.
o J. J. Griffiths of Belle Plain wa
Itransacting business in Abba thi
e morning.
ri G. E. Schafer and Lon Evans of o.
g kaloosa visited over Sunday in Abb;
h ]. l. Adcock of OttImwa is tram
r. acting business in town this mornin,
d w. D. Phillips of Des Moines is
al Abba on business today.
;e H. H. Harris of Oskaloosa was
n business visitor in Abba this mornin
Of R. B. Wells of Birmingham was Loo
ID ing after business here this mornin
The clerk of the district court issue
marriage licenses Friday and Saturda
to Michael M. Morrissey, aged 80, ar
v Miss Teresa McCarty, aged 20, both
or Weller; Joseph Dimkin, aged 25, ar
l.. Miss. Caroline B. Whited, aged II, bot
e. of Abba; John l.. Banks, aged &c, al
n Miss Ella Noonan, aged "a, both
)r. Coalfield; James J. O'Brien, aged 8
re of Georgetown, and Miss Catherir
er- Coady, aged "a, of Tyrone.
lie. Rev and Mrs. q. p. Doud of Ave
er were Abba visitors this morning.
as
ell Charlton.
Charlton, April 2O.-W. T. Schaffn
OF of Burlington was in the city Saturd
We on business.
er, Joe Mitchell came up from Ottu
j., ;ro dn-