Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-09-24
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Eddyville, Sept. 23.-Married, We'd
nesday. September 81 at the court
house at Knoxville, Miss Rebecca S.
Baty, of near Knoxville, to William
H. Osborne, west of town. Justice
Brooks performing the ceremony. The
bride is a daughter of A. E. Baty, of
Knoxville, and a sister of Mrs. Jacob
j. DeWinter, on North First street. She
has been Stopping with her sister, Mrs.
DeWinter, for some months. The
groom is the second son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Osborne, who live across
the river. He was born and raised in
this locality. Mr. and Mrs. Osborne
returned to Eddyville "Wednesday
night to make their home with the
groom's parents. Jacob DeWinter of
this place, and Mrs. A. 2. Baty, of
Knoxville, We're the only relatives
present at the wedding. The happy
young couple have goodly number of
friends here to welcome them.
Mr. Harding, who came here from
Valley Center, Kansas, about ten days
ago with the remains of his wife, de-
parted Tuesday night for his home.
His two little sons remained with
their uncle, r. B. Newell Of near
Kirkville.
S. M. Davis north of town, was an
Oskaloosa caller Tuesday.
Mrs. Rhoda Biggs, of North Fourth
of town, departed Tuesday AFTERNOON
for Burnside, Illinois, to attend fam
lily reunion and visit with relatives for
a few days.
Lewis Sewell, who has beep ston-
ping with his sister, Mrs. w Y. Allen
since April /, started Tuesday night
for his home near New Willy ninaton,
"a. w. j.. Alien accoinpInleqJ him as
1ar as engage on pleasures trip.
Hiram Shafer, Of near Pleas SAINT Cor
ners, has gone to Oskaloosa to attend
Penn college.
Quit Powell. east Of town. denarted
Tuesday for Jacksonville, M a. to visit
his brother. He will also tattend the
worlds fair
Charley Chong and Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Chong have gone to tAckIev for
Mrs. Emily sinnard. whqt has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Emmet
Hixon, and other relative5s here the
nastF r. ft 5Ef weeks VII ffeturn to her
: rlorle in, Waterloo soon. She has been
i'll considerable of the time while here.
Peter Francis was sufferer from
rheumatism day or two ago.
John Curtis, of near Kirksville, pur-
chased twenty acres Of land southeast
of town of James Mooney Monday.
The deal was made by J. S. Chandler
and the consideration was $1,000, or
SIS per acre. Mr.. Curtis also pur
chased eighty acres Of land adjoining
the Mooney land some time previously.
J. II. Painter, formerly Of Eddyville,
but now Of Pattonsburg, Missouri, ar
rived Tuesday to be here for few
days on business
r. B. Martin and Allie Felger, of
Woodburn, arrived by wagon Tuesday
night to spend few days hunting and
fishing around Eddyville and Incident
ally visit MI. Martins relatives.
John Deskin and family, who have
been living in Mrs. A. HiltobideTs
property on South Fourth street have
moved to Abba. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Coryell who vacated the Bennett
property, on North Fifth street
Monday, also expect to move to Abba.
Mrs. Theo OFT and Misses Mary and
Bessie Funk and Emma Stricken de-
parted Thursday morning for ST
Louis to visit the worlds fair.
The ]. H. Painter property on Ninth
street, occupied by Fred Wilcox, was
purchased Wednesday by ]. H. Strick-
ler recently Of Kahoka, Missouri Con-
sideration $1,000. The Stricken fam
lily will move to the same as soon as
the can get possession.
; A little girl by the name Of Reese
living near Buxton, but who Is attend
Ing school at Givin, sustained broker
leg and a number of cuts about the
head two or three days ago. She was
playing about a pile of railroad ties
when some of the ties fell upon her
She is sister of Tom Reese, Jr
j. H. Field, the Iowa Central agent
has been on the sick list the past few
days. He was unable to meet the
evening passenger train Tuesday
night, so H. s. Davis who is tempo
rary agent at Coalfield. took his place
DR.. Martin Long left Thursday af
ternon for Keokuk to take position