Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-01-13

the same evening for Mountain Park,
Oklahoma, going by the way of Kan
sas City and st. Louis. His wife and
daughter will start Jan. 20 for the
same place.
Lee Robb left for Mountain Park
Oklahoma, last Thursday where he
will work at the carpenter trade.
John Smith was pleasant caller at
the M. E. Brown home last Thursday
evening.
Pearl Scott and wife and Mrs. So
phia Parse visited at the Elijah Hoover
home last Tuesday.
Ormanville.
Ormanville, Jan. 81. J. Chance is
critically ill at his home here.
Some fifty or sixty of the young
people of this place congregated New
Years eve at the Van Wrinkle home to
enjoy the evening with the Misses
Nora Cozad and Bessie fleming, who
are guests.
A few days since Mr.. and Mrs. John
Wilson of this place and their daugh--
tiers, Mrs. U. S. Grant of Ottumwa,
and Miss Effie Wilson of Batavia,
were entertained at dinner at East
Lynne by Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Thorn
as.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willoughby Wyatt and
daughter, Overn, and sons, Cecil and
Basil of Ottumwa, were guests at the
S. e. Berry home Friday night and
Saturday for dinner and Saturday
night and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Overturf are the
proud parents of son.
The spelling match at Fairview last
night was well attended and the best
of order prevailed. Cory Hunt was
the champion speller and Miss Bessie
Fleming won in ciphering. The schools
seem to be giving entire satisfaction.
LoviIia.
Lovilia, Jan. 9.-Frank Wing of
Ladora, who has been visiting with
| day, after ten days visit in Lavilia
Mrs. Donnelly of Wichita, Kansas,
is visiting relatives in Lovilia and
Knoxville.
Misses Jennie Miser and Anna Cast,
ner returned to Mt. Pleasant Monday,
| after two weeks vacation at home
with their parents.
| Mrs. G.. R. Doe of Mt. Pleasant
spent Christmas with her mother, Mrs.
| Rilea, in Lovilia.
Miss Lucretia Swan of Mt. Pleas
ant, visited with her brother, John
Swan of Loyilia, during her vacation
from the l. w. U. at Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. Sylvester Hendrix of Lovilia,
returned home Saturday from Onawa,
where she spent the holidays with her
daughter, Mrs. Mock.
Rev. ]. P. Wilson of Moravia was
transacting business in Lovilia Thurs
day.
Miss Ella Nye Of Chillicothe visited
with her brother, j. w. Nye of Lovilia,
during last week.
The Epworth League of Lovilia,
with the assistance of Rev. N. S..
Right, gave patriotic entertainment
in the business rooms of the Odd Eel
lows hall on New Years night.
Maple Grove.
Maple Grove, Jan. 9.-Miss Beryl
Sharp of Moravia began school at this
place last Monday.
Joe Kingery has been visiting with
relatives here for few days.
Miss Heffner is staying with Mrs.
F. M. Dodd
Miss Minnie Coe visited friends
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Lowell were Union
vile callers last Saturday.
Messrs John and Luke Dodd were
Moravia visitors few days ago.
Miss Turpha Miller called on Mrs.
Cora Wetherly last week.
Pearl Patrick and sister, Miss Ethel.
spent Saturday evening with friends at
this place.
Dudley.
Dudley, Jan. 9.-Mr and Mrs. Alfred
Larson and Axel Larson of Ottumwa
visited at o. W. Hasselroot's Sunday.
John Roberts went to Ottumwa
Tuesday on business.
Craig Gee got his fingers smashed
quite badly at the stone quarry here
Monday
Oscar Hasselroot made business
trip to Hynes Monday.
Mrs John kinblade of Munterville
was in town Tuesday.
John CrambllCt, ST., was in Ottum-
wa Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Anderson went
to Ottumwa Sunday evening on No. A..
Mrs. John Cramblit visited at Geo.
Barnum's Tuesday.
Alfred Peterson left for diagonal Sat
urday after spending the holidays at
his parental home near here.
w. w. Rapp was in Otumwa Tues
day.
Bert Carman left for Cedar Falls Sat
urday to resume his school work there
after spending his vacation at his
home near here
Union Township.
Union Township, Jan. 9-Mrs. Sa-