Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-24
Bidwell.

Bidwell, Dec. 23.-Mrs. FL. T. La
throp and daughter, Miss Clara, visit
ed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. r. q.
Berkey of High Point.
O. w. Johnston and family visited
Sunday at the w. A. Van Fossan home
in High Point.
Mrs. Luther Lathrop is improving
slowly from a severe attack of the
grip.
Daniel Kerr and Frank Lathrop were
business visitors in Ottumwa last Sat
| urday.
Will Smith and family of Munter-
vile, were Sunday guests at the home
of G.. r. Chisman.
Miss Lula Williams is very i'll with
the grip
Thos. Kerr visited High Point rel
atives Sunday.
DR.. VIII Newell Of ottunwa was
here Monday on professional BUSH
ness.
VIM. Taylor was in Blakesburg Sat
urday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Chisman spent
Wednesday quite pleasantly at the
| Elmer Rose home in Pleasant Home.
| The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Canfield is seriously i'll with
pneumonia. d.. Rambo of Chillicothe
is the attending physician.
| Mrs. Mary Chisman and children
| visited Sunday in Munteryille at the
\ Andrew johnson home.
| MIR. and Mrs. James Johnston, ac-
companied by Miss Navy Small, de-
parted Tuesday over the Milwaukee
for Smith Center, Kan, to spend the
| holidays with relatives.
\ Frank Johnston visited friends In
High Point Sunday.
| Mrs. f. q. Perry is visiting in Luz
cerne. Mo-, at the home Of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Blackman.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Lewis entertained
4 a host of friends Sunday.
Miss Pearl Smith of Munterville Wis
4 tied relatives here Sunday.
/ keb.
Keb, Dec. 23.-The school children
canvassed the town Monday for mon
4 ey to furnish a Christmas tree and Sc
cured $22, which will be used in pur-
chasing peanuts. candy, and oranges
for the children.
Mrs. Adam Long and Mrs. John
Fredrickson, Jr., spent Tuesday in OF
tunwa.
/ Mrs. J. H. Thomas spent Monday in
Ottumwa shopping.
Rev. Lloyd Williams Of Oskaloosa,
preached in the Main street school
building Sunday.
Wilson Jones Of Perry was bust
ness caller in the city last Tuesday
MIS-. WltlldIl JeIhlilS SpeuI 1ueS-
day in Ottumwa.
w. D. Owen of Kirkville, was bus
mess caller in town Thursday.
i James Shevlin, superintendent. was
a business caller in Ottumwa Thurs
day.
!, James Miller of Bondurant. was 6
business caller in the city Wednes-
day.
Joseph Truman, ST., resumed work
. Monday after being confined to the
house for some time on account o.
sickness.
: William Masters of Sunnyside
Utah, visited in the city this week a
on Vine street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Daniels spent Fri
day in Ottumwa.
a b. ]. Witenmyer and Frank Davis
of north Of town, We're business callers
2 in town Friday.
Owing to the inability of the rail
= roads to furnish cars the mines onl,
ran four days last week.
r. Williams and daughters, Mrs
z Long and Mrs. Fredrickson, attende,
q the literary at the Reveal school hous
. Saturday night and enjoyed happ
!. time among happy people.
u Mrs. William Reese is confined t
the house with sickness this week.
Fred Pitman of Hedrick spent Sun
day in the city the guest of Mr.. an
s. Mrs. William Dickson on Main stree
n Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Williams spen
n Sunday in Ottumwa with friends.
Mrs. r. Williams. who has been con
i fined to her house with sickness fo