Ottumwa tri-weekly courier., 1904-07-26
To Enlarge Dining Room.

Superintendent f. ]. Bullock is ar
ranging plans to enlarge the dining
room used by the women employed at
the plant. 1t will be made nearly
twice as large as it is now and other
modern Improvements will be added.
When finished, the women's dining
room will be comfortable and fitted
with every convenience.
East Side Items.
W. B. Ramsell was in Ft. Madison
last Monday on business.
Supr. F. ]. Bullock has ordered the
construction of long tressle from the
new power house to the brine tank
room.
M. T. McClelland will speak at the
East End Presbyterian church tomor-
row morning. His subject will be the
Good Shepherd" A. A. Lewis will
speak in the evening. His theme will
be '.The Goodness Of God"
Earl Rime, formerly assistant pay
master here, but now working with his
father, who is contractor was here
on a little visit last Wednesday after
noon.
Miss Margaret Tibbets and her little
sister, Eulalie, went to Sayer last
Monday morning to spend thier vaca-
tion with their grandfather, Rev. E..
M. Tibbitts..
Floyd Farrall is the latest addition
to the mail desk in the Office.
Fred Wells of the killing department
was in Davenport last Sunday on the
excursion.
| T. T. Rodgers who runs the. big ele-
/. vator in the killing room was called
home last Wednesday morning on ac-
I count of the dangerous illness of his
sister, Mrs. Frank Lyons in South OF
tumwa.
Mrs. Grace Walker of Chicago, was
4 here on a brief visit with her friends
and relatives last week. She return
4 ed Monday
DR.. ]. Miller, chief of the government
inspectors, who has been to st. Louis
attending the fair, returned last Sat
urday.
John Morriss, foreman of the killing
4 department, is building an addition to
4 his residence in North RivervieW.
R. Swanson Of the tierce gang, acci
dentally mashed two fingers on his left
hand last Friday morning.
Thomas Copple of Buffalo, N. Y, is
here visiting his brother-in-law, John
Slaughter. They were visitors here
| last Friday morning $50
Norman Lee, of the beef house, is
suffering from bad cut on the index
finger of his left hand.
Harry McDougall, who went to Los
| Angeles, Cal, a few weeks ago, has
written to his parents that he has Sc
cured a good position in the genera
Office of the Southern Pacific railroad
and expects to remain there.
Thomas Meeks, Of Chicago, is here
since yesterday. Mr.. Meekes was for
:. merly head tank man here but was
compelled to resign on account of fail
ing health.
| Mrs. Mclaughlin, Of Omaha, is here
on visit with her daughter, Mrs
Mike Ulrich, on East Main street.
Mrs. Sanford Bowen, who lives OF
, East Main street, returned home Mon
day from weeks visit at the parent
al. home near Douds.
w. D. Galloway, formerly employe,
in the Office but now with Collins
Heaslip of Keokuk, was a caller a
the plant last Tuesday
The visitors at the plant this wee
!! have been the following: Charles Cu1
rent, Perry, Ark; G. L. Morrain, Rich
!; land, Miss; Lee Gilstrap, Kirksville
Mo-: Edna Jeffson, Ruth Jeffson an,
! A. Martin, Meade, Neb; James Ira
!, Jennie Tray, Ottumwa, and Chas. Z
! Hirt Philadelphia, Pa: Marsh Baily
, Washington; Miss H. Osterholm. Re
Oak; Miss Lula. Allen, Addie Byers
I Kansas City, No. j. D. Breer, Oscee
la; L. S. Houdensheect. Bentonsport
]. T. Phillips, Ada Phillips, Phylli
Phillips, Sigourney; A. Kleitz, Sigoul
$ ney; Grace Wiercomer, Toledo; Alic
!. M. Barker, Hamilton; j. F. Dare, Het
rick; T. w. Slater, VIM. Weese, Jas
per Wilson, Fowler, California; Me-
. ton Towle, Minneapolis, Mimi; E
!. Mccoy Columbus City; o. A. Gilber
: city; j. w. Hedrick, city; H. T. Berr,
y Moulton; Jessie Andrews, Charlton
: Mrs. w. Richards. city; Miss Grac
Elan. Louise Wilson, Mrs. G. Z
Schenck, Burlington; Miss Lucett
Il Schenck, city; Anna Anderson, Alic
Barnes, Ethel Banseen, Ethel Elliot
/. Ruth Avery. Helen DUNCAN and M. j
, Chisman,- city; s. J.. Fisher, Mrs. Fisl
= er, Mrs. Brooks, VIM. Bcsk, Ottumwa
Bessie Darner, Alvin De Hart, city
j Miss Ida limbaugh, Hedrick; w. i
Hunt, City; A. T. Nsal, Fairfax, Mo.