Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-08-27
Charlton.

A. B. Averill will go tomorrow to
| Unionyille, Mo-, for a visit with rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ekfelt of
Ottumwa, stopped over in the city for
few days visit with Mr.. Ekfelts
parents while ON their way home from
Denver.
Gross Throckmorton arrived last
night from Canton, ILL.,, for visit at
the parental home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee l. Tacker return
ed last evening to their home in AL
hia after a brief visit with relatives
and friends here.
Miss Mollie Wright will return to
her home in Corydon tomorrow after
a pleasant visit with her aunt, Mrs.
| ID. d. Clouse.
/ Mrs. A. Palmer and daughter re-
turned to their home in What Cheer
today after three months visit
with their son and brother, Rev. b.
f. Palmer.
Miss Freda Holmes returned Sun
day from weeks visit with friends
/ in Ottumwa and in Kirksville, Mo.
Dave Stephens arrived from Abba
/ yesterday for a brief visit with his
/ family here
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Hollingshead and
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Julian went to Des
Moines this morning to be in attend
ance at the state fair.
C. E. Fluke was passenger for Des
Moines last night.
4 Rev. j. p. Borg is in New London
/ this week attending mission meet
i ing.
Lon Baker drove over to Corydon
this morning to attend a meeting OF
the Eden Baptist association.
August Lindquist is confined 10
his home this week with sprained
back, the result of overlifting.
Hiteman.
Hiteman, Aug. 25.-Born, to Mr.. ano
Mrs. H. C. Jobush a daughter, Friday
August 81. =,
i Mrs. Charles Mitchell left Saturday
i for Michigan where she will spent
\ two weeks visit with relatives.
Miss Kate Jeffreys made business
call in Ottumwa Saturday.
J.nP. Reese and family spent two
days visiting at the home of his moth
err, and relatives.
John and James Coyne were calling
on friends here Saturday and Sunday
the former has just returned from MIS-
souri, where he has been working for
| the past four months.
4 Notices have been sent out calling
caucus of the Hiteman republicans
to meet at the hall of the Red Mer
I next Friday evening for the selection
i of delegates to the county convention
to be held in Abba September 5.
Rev. f. N. Byram of Ollie, preached
his salutatory sermon in the Baptist
i church Sunday morning. Rev. Byran
will move his family here during the
coming week.
C. e. Rounds was visiting with Johr
Coyne at Hagerty.
John Tinlinson and daughter, Sarah
of Buxton were visiting friends and
relatives here for few days, the lat
ter returning home Sunday.
Oscar Corey of Fairfield is here fol
a business trip. !,
1 Miss May Cassidy of Abba is visit
ing at the home of George Longakel
4 for few days.
/ Miss Elsa Clarkson was an ovel
Sunday caller with friends and rela
4 tives here.
| George Griffith spent Sunday in Bux
ton at the home of John Tinlinson.
! Mesdames John Slutz and Whit Wad
4 dell of Ottumwa were visiting at the
home of S. A. Corey for a few days
the former departing today for Ores
j ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Powell spen
1 Sunday in Foster, visiting at the home
of I. T. Williams.
: Miss Grace Deshler and Lind;
Smell were Abba callers Monday.
/ Miss Helen Dinsmore departed from
here this morning for Kirkville, where
she will spend her vacation at the
! home of her parents.
i Peter Bergraaf spent Sunday in Pei
la at the home of his parents. He re
A turned Monday evening.
/ Messrs Charles Tower and J. I. Ad
cock and Dwight Devoll were here OF
Il business today.
Misses Alice Cameron and Maggie
Davis returned home from Des Nome.
Saturday where the former has beer
spending her vacation with relatives.
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Leon.
i Leon, Aug. 25.-J. M. Pierce Of Red
field, has been elected superintendent
of the Leon city schools to fill the
vacancy occasioned by the resignation
of ]. H. Drake.
;, Charles Spencer, prominent attor
ney of Xenia, Ohio, is visiting relatives
in the county this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Day of GranG
River started Tuesday for New Yorl
City and will sail in few days fol