Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-05-05

days stop at the bedside of his son.
Two children of Alex Marenholtz,
of near Pekay have BEEN ill, but are
getting better at last accounts
VIM. Edwards who lives out ataNo.
Q, has been suffering from the grip.
The 21-monthsd-old daughter OF d.
McSweyn, south Of town in some man
ner got a grain of corn up her nose,
Wednesday, proving quite painful for
a time, until the removal OF the OBJ
structien.
Fay Templeton, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Templeton of
| Bridgeport is gradually recovering
from, her spell OF sickness.
Chef Johnson of Hilton, but former
ly of this place, was calling on rela-
tives here Monday, after which he
went to Pekay to take charge of the
Western Supply company's store. He
succeeds E.L.BurnaI who has managed
the Pekay store for about six months.
i G. M. Mosey formerly of this place,
! but now of Centerville, visited from
/ Saturday night until Tuesday with rel
| atives here.
/ Died, at about noon Sunday, April
26, 1908, Gladys Fish, the 7-year-old
daughter of Mrs. Fish of Lost Creek,
of pneumonia, after an illness Of one
or two weeks. The funeral services
were held Tuesday at the home at II
: O'Clock by Rev. w. t. Howe Of this
place, and interment was made in
: Highland cemetery. The widowed
: mother lost her husband in the mine
disaster of January 1902.
J, Miss Laura NJ Donegan of Grays
Creek went to Ottumwa Wednesday
to attend the wedding of her cousin
! Miss Edith Templeton, formerly o.
: this place, to Earl Ryder.
r. f. ,Grattan assisted by his mother
: Mrs. L. G. Turner, entertained the
/ members of the Court of Columbian
Circles at his handsome home OF
l Third street Monday evening from
until II o'clock The evening wa'
: spent in games and other amusement
and supper was served. An enjoy
g abue evening was the outcome.
! q. L. Pointer, of the Monroe Count,
News, and the Abba Union has BEEF
g in Eddyville. the past several days il
the interests of his papers. Mr.. Point
l. er has been in the employ of these pa
s pers for about. a year and during tina
time has added over 500 subscriber
to their lists
Mrs. ]. j. jaeger west of town, re
i ceived word Tuesday that her mothe
a Mrs. Yahnke was very i'll at her HON
4 in Sigourney.
James L. Myrick returned to hi
>. home at Kirksyille. Mo-, Tuesday, at
h er spending week here visiting rels
tives and looking after his fine farl
v. on Bluff Creek.
IS Mrs. R. G. Nelson and son Dick, d
"a parted Monday for Ottumwa after
Y. weeks visit with relatives here. Frol
q Ottumwa they will go to their home
r Nebraska
o. J.Lind was in Des Moines on bu
j.. mess Wednesday and Thursday.
i. j. A. Gray formerly of near tn
place but now of Kirksville, Mo-, a
ty rived Tuesday morning for stay wit
relatives and friends.
ed John Alder went to Oskaloosa Tue
o. day afternoon to meet his brother, L
u j. Alder, from Iowa City and to S
th President Roosevelt.
Will Chitwood suffered an injury
IN mis- right foot Wednesday by droppil
es a plow upon that member.
n J r. Grant made a short busine
trip to Oskaloosa, Wednesday.
Nv Mrs. Emeretta Emanuel return
IS, Wednesday to her home at the corn
of South Fifth and Jane streets, a
" er short visit with her daught'
in Mrs. Bert Wilson in Oskaloosa.