Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-06-18
BLOOMFIELD.

Bloomfield, June 16.-Tuesday after
non Mrs. Will Hill entertained four
teen friends at Ave o'clock luncheon
in honor Of her sister, Mrs. ]. T. Rus,
sell, of Marshall, MO-, who Is making
an extended visit with relatives at this
place. The little affair awas entirely
informal and the afternoon was spent,
in visiting with the guest Of honor
who being former resident Of this
city, holds the interest of many friends.
George Darnell, the Wabash bridge
inspector, spent Sunday with his FAM
lily and left that evening for st. Louis,
accompanied by his son Earl. who at
ter visiting the fair with his father
will continue the trip to st. Charles.
where he will spend the summer with
his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Darnell.
Mrs. F. D. McMain, of Savannah,
spent Tuesday with her father, An
derson York and family.
Anderson Kratzer and Miss Alta
Small were the guests of friends at
Savannah Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence York and
baby spent Tuesday near Klondike
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. York.
MT. and Mrs. Tom York are both
enjoying few weeks rest and pleas
ure. Mrs. York and baby are visiting
IN Des Moines with Mrs. York's sister,
Mrs. Will King, and Mr. York, accom-
panied by Clarence Beauchamp, is TAX
ing in the exposition at st. Louis.
Miss Mary Rominger, who was CALL
ed here few months ago by the
death of her mother, departed Wed
nesday for her home In st. Louis.
Mrs. Edwin Manning and Mrs. John
Edwards, of Keosauqua, are visiting
in the city as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Guernsey and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ethel and Mr..
MRS. S. A. Lorenz, Mr.. and Mrs. H. C.
Leach, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Loeb and Mr..
and Mrs. W. A. Herman and family
lett Wednesday for st. Louis to attend
the exposition for week.
James Evans left Wednesday for
Ottumwa to spend few days on BUSH
ness
Roll Colliver and sister, Miss Caro-
line Colliver, left Wednesday evening
for ST. Louis to spend a week or ten
days at the fair.
County Clerk j. c. Leach and wife
left Tuesday morning for st. Louis,
where they are spending ten days at
the fair.
N Mrs RS, Emma wardlow, telephone OPP
orator at Stiles made business trip
to this place Wednesday for the first
time since taking the position a year
ago.
Frank Brand, of Des Moines. arrived
here Wednesday to spend a few weeks
with his cousin. Will Allender.
According to the program prepared
BY the committee for the Fourth of
July celebration the citizens will be
AWAKENED ao0 tse. at at sunrise by the firing Of
100 guns. The grafton of the day will
be delivered by Rev. ]. H. Everly, pas
tor OF the First. Baptist church of this
city. Music will be furnished by the
FIFTY fourth Iowa Regimental band.
The specialties making the program
attractive consist OF automobile races.
flag drill by forty young ladies under
the direction of Mrs. Stella Teed, ba-
loon ascension and parachute leap, a
theater fire and games, sports and
races galore. The fire works will be
the finest displayed for many years.
Mr.. and Mrs Austin B. Gilbert have
issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter Lula Marion, to Rus
sell Million Bell, editor of the Tarkio
Avalanche, of Tarlkio, Mo-, at the
Methodist Episcopal church Tuesday
evening, June Is, at 8 o'clock. The re-
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hill Immediately
following the ceremony at the church,
Henry c. Taylor. S. F. Mcconnell
cashier of the Taylor MCGOWAN bank
and ]. g. Frazier, cashier of the State
bank, left Wednesday morning for
Des Moines to attend the annual con,
vention of the Iowa State Bankers as
ISOLATION, now in session In that city
Messrs All and Wall Power and
Charley Wilson left Wednesday for
ottumwa to attend the republican dis
trict convention.
N. onstott left Wednesday for st
Louis to attend the exposition.