Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-03-17
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Z. Llbertyv1lle, March 15-The mar
rage OF Frank Fell of Libertyville, and
Miss Hilda Wade occurred at Rirming-
ham Thursday evening, March 10. The
bride and groom went to Oskaloosa for
a. brief visit. They Expect TO make
their home in Libertyvile.
Tyler Cornell was taken quite sick
on Sunday. .-s-tr
March was the fiftieth wedding an
niversary of John Bishop and wife.
The children all gathered at the ma
rental home on that occasion and snent
the day with the parents The family
expected to have had large number
OF friends present on that occasion but
Mr. Bishops health was so feeble that
it was not considered advisable.
George Cornell has moved to a farm
near Cedar, and George Johnson takes
the place vacated by George Cornell.
Mrs. Whitson is very sick and fears
are entertained that she may not re-
cover.
Mace clarridge is in very feeble
health.
Mrs. Dollie, Clarridge and her son
Johnnie went to Eldon Saturday and
remained until Sunday evening visiting
friends,
On Saturday last the Libertyville
Telephone association voted to extend
their lines to Wapello county.
The special meetings at the Presby-
terrain church closed Sunday evening.
Communion services Were held Sab
bath morning. Rev. Stoltz, of Ottum-
wa, assisted d portion of last week in
the meetings. and rendered excellent
service.
Lissie Clinkinbeard is moving to his
fathers farm southwest of town.
Walter Hoyt, Of Des Moines, is vis-
iting friends near Krum.
I. r. Smiley, of Uniontown, Pa, has
engaged to work for j. H. Richards
this season.
Mrs, Gobble, of Fairfield, was a visi-
tor here Saturday.
w H. Barber has purchased prop
erty in Brighton and expects to move
there soon.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John Hutton,
twin sons, Saturday.
At the schol election Monday after
noon DIR. S. K. Davis was elected direc-
tor and J. M. Simmer was elected
treasurer.
Arrangements have been consunl-
mated by which the Libertyville Tele-
phone association has connection with
Van Buren, County Union Telephone
association at Birmingham.
Stockport.
Stockport, March 15.-Rev. Tenant
filled the pulpit at the Methodist Epis-
copal church Sunday.
James Beswick's children gathered
at his residence last Sunday and gave
him a surprise, it being his seventy
second birthday. He came to Iowa in
1850, on March 10, and took up the oc-
cupation of farming and met with
more than Ordinary success. He now
owns LOO acres of land; 100 head of
cattle besides large amount of other
stock.
Mr.. Smith andeMr Weleh spent Sum
day in Bonaparte, returning Monday.
Joseph Silyers has handled in the
past year 2,000a cases of eggs besides
$4,000 worth of poultry.
The Two Orphans Twas played at
the. opera house Friday night. This
play was well rendered and is worthy
of, a full house wherever, it may so.
Smith Johnston wentlto Ft. Madison
Friday and returned Monday.
Mrs. S..alV. Whitaker spent Friday
and Saturday in Hillsboro.
e. R. Harlan, of Keosauqua, was in
town Monday on his way TO Des
Moines. ssf
A. R. Hiatt spent last Sunday in Of
tumwa. 49,
H. g. Skinner was in Chicago last
week.