Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-12-22
BLOOMFIELD.


BLOOMFIELD.
Bloomfield, Dec. 20.-A very pretty
| wedding occurred at Pulaski Tuesday
morning at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
| r. w. Anderson, whose daughter
Mabel became the bride of Rev. +. G.
/, Edwards, pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal church Of Beacon, Iowa. At
1880 o'clock Miss Lillian Jay rem
dered a vocal solo, which was
Immediately followed by the
| wedding march played by Miss
Ruth McAchran, of this city. AS the
sweet strains of Lohengrin vibrated
through the home the bride and groom,
entering unattended, plighted their
troth in the words of the beautiful and
impressive ceremony pronounced by A.
c. Piersol, dean of the Iowa Wesleyan
university. When congratulations
from some sixty guests had been
showered upon the happy couple, the
exquisite white wedding gown worn
by the bride was exchanged for a neat
travelling suit of blue broad cloth and
Rev. and Mrs. Edwards departed for
Moulton, where they will spend a short
| time with relatives before going to
their home in Beacon. The bride is
/ the only daughter Of Mr.. and and Mrs.
r. w. Anderson, who made their home
| in this city a number of years ago,
during which time Prof. Anderson was
principal of the public schools. & Mrs.
Edwards is young woman of splen-
did ability and is a graduate of the
Iowa Wesleyan university. Since re-
ceiving her diploma she has been en-
gagged in teaching school in which vo-
cation she has been most successful.
Rev. Edwards. who Is a brother of
Mrs. Will votaw, of this city, is the
pastor Of the Methodist church of Bea-
con. The best wishes for future pros
perity is extended by their many
friends in this city.
i Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Plank have
! closed their home in the north part of
the city for the winter, and will make
their home at the Sax Hotel until sum-
1 mer comes again.
4 Mrs. j. p, Stewart, Of Ottumwa,
i spent Sunday in the city as the guest
of Mrs. Fred Messer and Mrs. George
Rokey.
i Captain ]. A. Warrington, w. T. Du-
pree,, ]. H. McCustioh and VIM. Hull
! left Monday evening for South Dakota,
to spend few weeks on business.
i Mrs. Clara Jordan, of Vincennes,
II Ind, returned home Monday after an
i extended visit at the home of her
cousin, Mrs. Leslie M. Bates.
Born, Monday, to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Mum, three miles northwest, of the
1 city, a daughter.
Mrs. j. f. Powell, Of Moberly, Mo-,
arrived Monday to spend the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
/ Davies. Mr.. Powell who is a fireman
and will make his run from Moulton
| to Des Moines. The family intend
making their future home in Moulton.
4 Mrs. v. A. Hazlewood, accompanied
by her daughter. Miss Louise Halle
wood, of South Bend, Ind, left Sunday
] for that city. Mrs. Hazlewood will
continue the trip to Seattle, Washing
/ ton, where she will make here future
home with her daughter, Mrs. Gay.
/ j. Q. Linaberry has returned from
1 Ottumwa, where he has been report
ing for Judge Eichelberger. At the
close of the holidays he will go to
4 Charlton to act as court reporter for
Judge Sloan.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Hazlewood spent
Sunday with relatives in Ottumwa.
4 r. L. Hardy, of Parkers Prairie
4 Mimi, spent short time with rela-
4 tives here Saturday evening, while en-
route home from business trip To
Centerville.
4 Mrs. Fidelia Hornback died at her
home near Stuben Sunday evening al
the age of "a years. The funeral SER
vices were conducted today and the
remains We're inferred in the South
cemetery at this place.
Mrs. Mary A. Neil, of Loveland, Col
orado who has been making an ex-
tended visit with relatives and friends
in the city and county, passed through
this place Monday enroute to Drake
vile, from which point she will make
her departure Mrs. Neil was for sew
: eral years president of the order of M
. B. A. of this city.
i Jesse Barnes. of Montery, made q
business trip to this place Monday for
the purpose of chartering car to shir
his goods to Fairefild, Mo-. where he
has purchased 100 acres of farm land
: and will make his future home
4 Mr.. and Mrs. John Tomlin left Mon
q day for Ohio, wheIe they will spend
the winter with relatives at various
Epo!-4sy In the state. Probably the long
est visit will be made at Montery the
1, home of Mrs. Tomlin's sister, Mrs
Mary Foster, whom she has not seer
for more than thirty years.
Il Mrs. L. T. Barton, who received
seven injuries on the Wabash while
j, Henroute home from ST. Louis sever
months ago, has been very lex during
q the past week.
! Judge and Mrs. F. w. Eichelbergel
returned Saturday evening from OF
tumwa, where the judge has beer
holding court. They will remain here
Y for some time, as the January term OF
court will open the first of the month
4 with Judge Eichelberger on the
bench.
4 Mrs. Henry c. Taylor has returned
from Chicago, where she has beer
4 spending the past ten days making
holiday purchases
Il John Harvey, who has been sick fol
some months, is very low at present
with acute pneumonia. He became
seriously ill Sunday and his sons
Messrs. Arthur and William Harvey
a of Abingdon, ILL.,. were summoned tc
his bedside. His condition had i'm.
proved to such an extent short time
4 ago that his recovery seemed probable
;. but with the late turn in the Illness
very little hope of permanent improve.
4 ment is entertained by his family.
The recent rallies of the Sunday
School association complete the. list Of
townships visited during the cam
paign. 1t means that every township
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