Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-10-08

ed in the McGcc home for the past twelve
years. He is 81 years of age. The best
| wishes of the community go~with him.
Mrs. Sarah Burkhalter. of Soap Creek,
who has been visiting in Kankakee. Illinois,
at the home of her son Charley. returned
here Saturday noon. accompanied by her
grandson, Roy. They We're met here by
Frank Burkhalter, who took them out Sun
day afternoon.
r. Il. Anderson has completed the grad.
ing of his yard.
I Mrs. B. b. Shaffer and daughter, Creta.
of Edna, Mo-. visited last week Mt the
home of Mrs. John Combs.
| Mr.. and Mrs, S. f. Mcconnell and Mrs.
| Bertha Hardy and two children. of Bloom
| field, visited Sunday at the homes of Mr..
| McConnell's brother John and his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mcconnell
| Frank Slaglc and Bert Myers. of Drake
VILE called on the Misses Hattie and Ora
| Thompson Sunday evening.
Newt Mccormick and wife and children,
of Bloomfield, visited at j. W. Bolivar s
Sunday.
ed home from I.inneus. Missouri. where
they visited friends and attended the we'd
ding of Mrs. IIancocR's brother.
George Lester and wife visited in Bloom
| field Monday at the Mrs. Ellen Livingston
home.
Ralph Clark, of Mark, and Miss Bina Al
bright. of Bloomfield. visited at the J. w.
kneedler home Sunday.
Duff Rayhurn of Dunvile. was the guest
of Miss Ruth Combs Sunday evening.
| Misses Hattie and Ora Thompson spent
Tuesday in Bloomfield.
| j. B. Iafferty came up from Milton SAT-
urday trtyening, spending Sunday at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Il. A. Patter-
l'son.
.,.,t.. C.. II
| Sunday in bloomfield with friends and at
| tending TO some business
| j. w. Bolivar made a business trip TO
| Kansas City last week purchasing two car
| loads of hcifers
Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Galpin, of Drakcville.
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dodd,
Sunday.
| While Otis Pickett was in Seymour last
| week he rented 100 acre farm to which
| he expects to move his family next spring.
| Jacob Common and family, of Sherman
| Chapel, spent Sunday with G. ID. Common
and family Mt this place.
| Mrs Amanda Lester accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. Eliza Rown. of KANSAS City,
| spent last week with relatives in Bloom
| field
Miss Rena Battin and Mr.. Lucas. of
| Bloomfield. called at the Knecdlcr home
Sunday evening
| Mrs. Lucy Harbour and Mrs. j. G..
| Thompson visited with Mrs. Thompson S
1 father. Levi Orman, of Ormnnville. Friday.
| W. L. Mccormick was sick the past
week. but is able to he out today.
| Elliott Bachnan, of Sherman Chapel.
Bert and Fred Wishard. Milo Foster Clar-
| cnce and Charlie Wsnard and Dick and
| OFT Banded were entertained Sunday by
Caleb Martin.
Rev. w. B. Ireland, of Drakeville was n
caller at this place Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ulous Bunnell and children,
of Ottumwa, visited here last week at the
parental Mrs. Mary Worrell home.
H. Il. Cowles anu wife, of Decatur. llli-
nois. passed through here on the Wabash
Sunday night. They were on their way
home from ii visit with friends at Charlton.
Mrs Sarah McGee left Saturday evening
for visit with friends in Ottumwa.
r. T.. Anderson and family visited with
Floris friends Saturday night and Sunday.
wnukec. is visiting here with his family,
Miss Lizzie Ware visited in Bloomfield
last week at the John Toiney home.
caleb Martin and Dcik Banded spent sun
dav night Ut Locust Grove.
| Thomas Riley spent Sunday at Iola, Mis-
| souri,.
! Misses Hattie and Ora Thompson and
/ Bert MYERS attended the lecture at Drake
1 vile. Thursday evening.
Fred Wishard and Miss Ora Dooley: of
Bloomfield, called on Misses Myra and
James Bolivar Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Pcden, of Perry
township. visited Sunday at the Mrs. Sar-
ah McGee home
LATE Beggs, of Bloomfield. was Il visitor
at the George Lester home Thursday.