Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-28

Chapel, spent Friday night with Mast
ers Guy and Cara Lester.
G. H. Bolivar of Floris, is a Bel
KNAPP visitor today.
j. w. Miller and wife came in Thurs
day noon on the Rock Island from
near Cincinnati, Ohio. where they
spent the past winter.
William Robertson of Drakeville,
was here last week fixing up his prop
erty.
Presiding Elder A. V. Kendrick of
Centerville, was visitor at the |.
Ware home one evening last week.
T. c. Cree and wife of Bloomfield,
visited here last week with theas
daughter, Mrs. Orla Burns and hus-
band.
Misses Hattie and Ora Thompson
returned home this morning from a
few days visit at Ottumwa with rela-
tives and friends.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Post is i'll with pneumonia. Dr.
H. L. Stevens OF Floris is attending it.
Rev. w. B. Ireland announced Sun
day that Presiding Elder Kendrick
would hold quarterly meeting services
here in two weeks. May and 8. Ow-
ing 10 the elder having to hold quarter
ly meeting on that Sunday at Union
vile he could not be here until the
evening service. Services to begin
promptly at 1880 O'clock. Quarterly
GS.ference Monday morning at half
Last ten o'clock Rev. Ireland also an
nounced that in order to begin prompt
ly Sunday evening he would not preach
at the regular hour that afternoon.
Mrs. E. A. Patterson and children
and Miss Arlie McIntire were Ottum-
wa visitors Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Ware Of Ottumwa,
spent Saturday night and Sunday here
with her parents:
Mrs Sarah MCGEE is visiting at the
home of her brother. w. S. Kinney,
of Perry township.
Mr.. and Mrs E. Martin of Bloom
field, spent Sunday at the j. w. Bolivar
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cameron OF near
Drakeville spent Sunday here at the
home of T. B. Cameron.
1t is announced that Rev. and Mrs.
Mccall will hold temperance rally
mere Wednesday evening.
Guy and Cara Lester visited Satur-
day and Sunday with Soap Creek
| friends.
Mrs. Lucy Harbour and Mrs. j. c..
Thompson spent Friday with the lat
ters sister, Mrs. Thomas Kendall OF
Ormanville.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Miller spent
Sunday in bloomfield with friends.
j. B. Lafferty OF Alexis, Illinois, visit
ed Sunday with his daughter Mrs. Ed
ward Patterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hockersmlth
o. near Drakeville visited here Sunday
with j. T. Mum and family.
Mrs. Caroline Isle and daughter Ber-
tina returned home last week from
two weeks visit with friends at Dan
vile and Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. b. ]. Crandell of Chicago, re,
turned home one Gay last week. She
was accompanied as far as Ottumwa
by her sister, Ms. T. D. Mum.
The favorable weather OF last week
permitted some garden making and po
tato planting but the heavy rainfall
Of Sunday night and yesterday has put
a stop 10 that kind of work for
while.
Mr.. and Mrs S. +. Mcconnell OF
Bloomfield visited here Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mcconnell.
Miss Ruth Combs of Bloomfield who
spent the greater part OF last week IN
Ottumwa with her sister, Mrs Ora
earns, returned here Saturday. She
reports Mrs. earns as much improved.
Mrs. Mary Howell and son Newton
visited with friends near Mars Hill
Sunday.
The young son of Mr. and Mrs. j
S. Dillon is sick with measles at Ri
don.
4 Word was received here yesterda!
that A. M. Easton, a former reslden
of this place, but now of Centerville
is seriously i'll.
/ Mrs. w. L. Mccormick who hat
been in very poor health for the pas
two years, died Friday night at Ceda
Rapids and the remains were brough
to Floris. where interment was mad
Sunday. Mrs. Mccormick had man
friends here who extend their sympa