Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-02-10
Eldon.

Eldon.
Eldon, Feb. civilian Grow of
Unionville is visiting his son, w. H.
Grow OF this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Riggs of Eddy
vile are visiting relatives in this city.
Clarence Ritz left last night on No.
10, for Cedar Rapids on business.
Mrs. Mary Long left today for Wis
it with relatives at Batavia.
E. O'Brien returned to his home in
Let's last evening having been called
here by the serious illness of his son,
Fireman Dan OBrien who is slowly
recovering from typhoid.
Bob Patterson was an Ottumwa Wis
itor today
Mrs j. Roberts and Mrs. E. Hay
dock left today for visit with rela-
tives in Agency.
Misses Nina Murphy and Mary Ry-
land left today for few days visit
with friends in Selma.
Will Smith was an Ottumwa visitor
today.
Mrs. j. Allen of Ottumwa is visiting
friends in this city.
Mrs. NJ A. Powell left today for
Laddsdale to attend the funeral of A.
Trent, who died at his home there
yesterday.
Miss Emma Graham was an Ottum.
wa visitor today.
Mrs. l.. c. DeFord left today for
Kewanee, H., called there by the ser
ious illness of her sister
Miss Blanche Lutz has returned to
her home at Batavia, after pleas
ant visit with relatives at this place.
DR.. and Mrs. Brownfield left today
for visit with relatives and friends
in Pennington.
Frank Henllle has resigned his posi-
ton as fireman for the c., r. |. & P
road.
Robert Baker returned from Des
Moines, where he has been attending
college.
Mrs. Will Adams entertained the
B. of F. F. 7. club at her home yes
terday afternoon. Refreshments were
served and all enjoyed themselves i'm
mensely.
Miss Alice Stump of Selma is Wis
iting friends in the city.
Eldon, Feb. William Crow re-
turned to his home in Unionville to
day, after pleasant visit with his
son, w. H. Grow of this city.
Mrs. T. E. Hayes returned to hel
home in Ottumwa today, after a Wis
it with her aunt, Mrs S. j. Gunter-
man.
E. H. Finney left today for Kansas
City, called there by the serious i'll
ness of his sister.
U,., -
itor yesterday.
B. Hilles was in Ottumwa on bust
ness today.
Joe Robinson was an Ottumwa Wis,
itor today.
On account of a wreck between Cen
terville and Numa No. IS had to sc
by the way of Ottumwa.
Mrs. George Roberts and daughter
Violet. left today for a visit will
friends in Ottumwa.
A crowd of young folks attended the
dance at Selma last night. Sleighins
was fine and a royal good time is re
ported.
Guy Moffler was an ottumwa Wis
itor today.
Eddyville.
Eddyville, Feb 6--Attorney ant
Mrs w. r. Nelson moved to Oskaloo
sa Tuesday. The attorney will engage
in law practice there. DR.. E. M. Knox
who purchased Mr.. Nelson's residence
property, corner Walnut and Soutl
Fourth streets some weeks ago. movet
Wednesday from the H. G. True ten
ant property, which he has been occu
pying for some time. Attorney Mel
son has been located here about tel
years, and it is with regret that thu
people see this family move away.
o. J. Lind moved Thursday from
property on South Third street to thu
John Lafferty tenant property OF
Sixth street, vacated some time ag'
by Eli Harshman, who moved to Iii
nois.
Born, Sunday, February l, to MI
and Mrs. ]. w. McCrea of near La
konta, daughter.
John Plummer, south of town, VIII
has been i'll for some time, was takel
| to the hospital at Ottumwa some day
ago suffering with hemorrhage of til
| lungs.
Mrs. .Chas. Bolibaugh, two mile
east of town, upon whom a surgics
operation was performed some week
ago, is much improved.
| Dick Barnett, north of town, VIII
has been sufferer from quinsy, ha
his throat lanced Tuesday to reliev
the difficulty.
The funeral of Mrs. Henry Lame
who died Sunday afternoon at tn
home of her daughter, Mrs. Lizzi
Burch, corner Fourth and Mill streets
was held Wednesday morning at /
O'Clock from st. Mary's Catholi
church. Her son, Stephen Lame
south of town, had been serving o
| the jury at Ottumwa, and it was M
cessary to postpone a murder cas-
so Mr.. Lanes could attend the fun
eral
George w. Scribner, a step-son {
Mrs. Scribner, was married at re
o'clock Wednesday evening, Februal
a, 1903, TO Miss Debbie Neil, daughte
of Mrs. w. H. Anderson, eight mile
west of town. The ceremony We
performed by Rev. e. G. Doud of A
cry, at the w. II. Anderson home, o.
| ly few relatives being present. tt
young couple have the best wishes {
many friends.
license to wed was issued at A