Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-10-15
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

J. F. Jersey left yesterday afternoon
on Burlington No. 13 for Abba on
short business visit.
Mrs. Leroy Berry 513 West Fourth
street. left on the Rock Island this
morning for a short visit with rela-
tives in Eldon.
Mrs. M. B. McCue, $40 West Sixth
street, left yesterday on the Rock Is
land for Keota, where she will visit
with relatives.
Charles F. Carr, of Abba, returned
to his home on Burlington No. this
morning. after attending Under
Southern Skies" last evening.
Mrs. Carl Vance of Seymour return
ed to her home this morning on the
milwaukee after a weeks visit at the
home of her mother, Mrs. George
Meyers.
Samuel McClary and Miss Sarah M.
Harper were married yesterday after
noon at 2 o'clock at the office OF the
officiating justice of the peace, j. A.
Ballard.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Morrison of Cen
teryille who have been visiting with
friends and relatives in this city re-
turned to their home this morning on
the Rock Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Severing, of New
London, who have been visiting with
friends and relatives, south of the city,
returned to their home this morning
on Burlington No. TO-
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Jay and
daughter, Miss Marjoria, OF Blakes-
burg, returned to their home last even
ing on the Milwaukee after short
business visit in this city.
Marriage licenses have been issued
by County Clerk H. W. Michael to
Charles Y. Schwartz and Miss Rosalie
P. Ostdiek; Boyd S. Bergey and Miss
Phyllis Gephart; Leroy e. Milford and
Bliss Myrl Sheets; Oscar T. Morrow
and Miss Lena T. Bott; Samuel Nc
Clary and Miss Sarah M. Harper.
A lecture on Christian Science will
be delivered by Edward A. kimball,
G. S. D., member of the Christian
Science Board of Lectureship of The
First church of Christ, Scientist, in
Boston, Mass, Sunday afternoon, Oct.
16, at 8 D. m. in the First church OF
Christ, Scientist, corner Fourth and
Market streets. The lecture is free
and the public will be cordially vel
coined.
Tuesday evening at Z o'clock at the
home of the officiating minister, Very
Rev. F. w. Hoppman, rector of st.
Marys Catholic church, occurred the
of
daughter of Mr.(and Mrs. Herman B.
kaloosa. The ceremony was witness
ed by only the relatives of the bride
and groom and their attendants. Miss
Katherine Ostdiek, sister of the
bride. as bridesmaid and George E.
wager of Omaha. Neb., as groomsman.
Married, Wednesday afternoon at 5
O'clock at the horne Of the brides sis
ter, Mrs. William Armstrong southeast
of Batavia, Miss Ella Louise Leeling
and Owen Perdue both Of Agency.
Rev. Holden, of Batavia. performed
the ceremony, which was witnessed
by about thirty guests. A three course
wedding supper followed the cere-
mony. The Armstrong home was
very prettily decorated with autumn
leaves and fall flowers for, the occa-
sion. Both the bride and groom are
prominent Agency people, and will
make their future home near that
place on a farm.
Yesterday large dinner was given
at the Perdue home in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Perdue. The house was dec.
grated with many pretty flowers.
From Fridays Daily
DR.. A. o. Williams left this morn
ing for short business visit in Ladds
dale
John Martz and Mrs. Rachael Martz
were married yesterday afternoon by
Justice of the Peace ]. A. Ballard.
Clyde B. Morrison of Abba, return
ed to his home this morning on Bur
lington No. 8, after a short business
visit in this city.
B. G. Herman of Iowa City, return
ed to his home this morning on the
Rock Island, after visiting with rela
tiyes in this city.
James B. Morrison returned to his
home in Stockport this morning or
the FIT Madison, after short business
visit in this city.
John Smith and James Scott, Of
Laddsdale, returned to their home or
the Rock Island this morning after 6
short business visit in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. harrington, o
LibertyEille. returned to their hone
this morning on Burlington No. 16, aft
er visiting with friends and relatives
IN this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Barkwell, OF
aiteman, are in the city today enroute