Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-09
street, who has been very i'll for the
past few days is now greatly improv-

street, who has been very i'll for the
past few days is now greatly improv-
ed.
George A. Mason who is employed in
the Morrell market is able to resume
his duties after a short illness.
Edward Wright who sustained an
injury to the left hand in the local
room, is able to be at work again.
e. S. Watts, manager of the Cleve.
land Supply Co., at Pekay, was a bust
ness visitor at the plant Tuesday.
Walter Sweet. of the fire department
has resigned and will be succeeded by
VIM. Matheney of the lard refinery.
Richard Dowden who is employed
in the packing room has been off du-
ty for the past three days on the sick
list.
Charles Warren. assistant stock
bookkeeper, has been off duty since
last Tuesday, troubled with rheuma-
tism.
T. D. Foster. president of the John
Morrell & Co., will speak tomorrow aft.
ernoon at o'clock in the Y. M. C. A.
auditorium.
William Clifford. Postal-Telegraph
operator at the plant, leaves for Kan
sas City, Mo-, tonight, where he has
accepted position.
Michale Mullin, foreman of the beef
killing department, leaves for Chicago
tonight, where he will spend the
Fourth with his family
G. Sheehy, of the killing department
who has been i'll for some time with
pleurisy, returned to work last We'd
nesday.
Homer Caughlan of Charlton, travel
ing salesman for John Morrell & Co.,
was a business visitor at the plant late
Saturday afternoon.
Misses Margaret and Mabel Apple
gate, of Sioux City, are guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Garland
who reside on Hayne street.
w. Ellis, who is employed in the
sausage room, had the misfortuneSo of
losing his bank book and time ticket
late last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Hattie Kitterman, sof Dahlonega
who has been guest at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McDougall, 1419
East Main street. has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Lewis, $40 East
Mabel street, left yesterday for Mus
catine, where they will spend the
Fourth with their daughter, Mrs Linnie
Dubois.
Peter Pohlson of the fierce gang,
who was severely injured recently. by
having a pike-point run in his feet,
was down to the plant Wednesday,
feeling very much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Moody of Grin
nell are guests at the home of Mr.. and
| Mrs. HI. o. Bowan. 206 West Maple
avenue. Mr.. Moody is en- route to Co.
| lumbia, Mo-, where he contemplates
taking up the study of medicine.
VIM. Wind, 2S7 Pennsylvania avenue
formerly storekeeper for Supt. Bull
lock, who has been off duty for the past
two years suffering from heart disease
has recovered to such an extent that
! it will enable him to resume work.
Mr.. Wind has taken charge of the
central telephone exchange in the main
offices.
| Capt. ]. B. Payton government in
spector at the plant, has been trans
! ferred to Omaha, Neb., and leaves for
| that place this evening. Mr.. Payton
| has been stationed at Ottumwa for the
past two years and his many friends
in this city regret that he must leave
them, although they are pleased to
know of his promotion. His success
or will be Charles Hunt, of Swan.
The following were visitors at the
| plant last week: DR.. Harry Watson,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hawcock, Miss AL
ma Glew, Rev. c. e. Wolf, John Van
Cant, Mrs. H. Thrisell, Mrs. d. Bash
Charles O'Malley, H. S. Russell, Mrs
1 G. w. Harris, e. Claypool and L. Beck,
all of this city and q. f. Farnham OF
Beaver Dam, Wis. M. Peaden of Mon
(! mouth, ILL.,, H. l.. Downing OF Abba, c.
Mckinney of Agency, Mrs. Hattie Or
ME of Hopkins, Mo-, j. K. McCool OF
/ Hamilton, Earl Craig of Lancaster
| Mo-, VIM. Turner of Lancaster, Mo.
Mrs. Emma Andrews, OF Charlton, L
D. Gerdwin of Topeka, Kans., j M
Airy of Seymour. Clyde Melvin of Ian
caster, Mo-, Frank Harbkee of Temple
! Texas, James Harper of Cedar Rapids
4 .J.EKennedy of Vicksburg, Miss, Mrs
d. p. Kenyon and son of Albany Mo.
David Boyer Of Des Moines.
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