Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-01-02
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Clara Mcconnell and Thayne Hopkins
of Rathbun, F. A. Boyer, justice of the
peace, officiating. Miss Mcconnell is
the only daughter of Willard McCon-
nell who met such tragic fate with
the burning OF his store about a year
ago. Thayne Hopkins is the son of
Allan Hopkins. The young couple
are deservedly popular and have the
good wishes of large circle of friends.
Many citizens attended services
Christmas eve at Moravia and Rath-
bun.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Fromm and fam.
lily spent Christmas with Mrs. Fromm's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Webb of Sey-
mour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Workman and
little daughter. ate Christmas dinner
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cross OF
Centerville
James Knapp and wife of Abba Wis
tied friends and relatives in this vi
entity last week.
Sisourney.
Sigourney, Jan. 1.-Quite number
of former citizens and school boys
and girls are spending the holiday va
vacation in town among whom are
the following: Phil Cribb, Laura Car
rell, Dick Wyant, Milo Fear, Harry
Meas, Guy Goldthwait, John Goldth-
wait, Milton Hoffman, Edna Dobie,
Clarence Moore. Harry McVicker, Err
nest Maryland, Frank McWilliams and
family. Mrs. Ralph Riddle.
Supt. w. Q. Mullin, after stopping
week at his farm at Brighton, went
TO Des Moines to attend the meeting
Of the Teachers State Educational So
ciety.
Supt. George Mullin Of Fort Dodge.
cousin of Supt. Mullin, stopped a
few hours in Sigourney while enroute
for the State Teachers convention at
Des Moines.
Frank Mullin of Ironton, Mo-, for
mer resident of Sigourney, was doing
business in Sigourney Monday.
George and Frank Mulln are sons
Of Thomas Mullin who recently NOV
ed from here to North English.
Editor w. L. Etter and family are
taking vacation at Bentonsville,
Ark.
H. Haldeman of Thornburg, was
transacting business in town Saturday
and visited his son, Clyde Lyons.
George Covey spent Christmas at
Oskaloosa.
up the old Savings bank, which he has
purchased.
Miss Marie Roop of Hedrick, is Wis
iting her sisters, Miss Winnie Roop
and Mrs. e. E. Phelps. She will return
home Saturday
Miss Winnie Roop went to Oska-
loosa Thursday evening to visit Miss
Margaret Stanton and attend the
Wizard of or there on New Years
eve.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to the following persons since Deem
Der %: E. T. Harding, aged %, and
Eva Winders, aged IS; A. f. Jones,
aged As, and S. O. Bland, aged SO; OIL
Yer D. Brown. aged AZ, and Leona ALL
gayer. aged Al; Lee Albert Steele, aged
%, and Sarah Braden, aged 20; A. M.
Lovette, aged 2S, and Anna johnson,
aged 10; Marion S. Ruby, aged 81, and
Ella ]. Haley, aged Is; J. A. Seifried,
aged "a, and Rosa M. Schumann, aged
"a; Frank j. Harris. aged 81, and Pearl
M. Utterback, aged %.
Frank ]. Harris will take his bride
to Denver, Colo, where he has po-
sition in drug store.
Edgar Passig Of Humboldt, after
visiting his sister, Mrs. johnson,
and mother, returned to his home Mon
day.
Miss Sadie Hook. who has been Wis
iting Mrs. johnson, returned home
yesterday. Miss Hook Is an instructor
at Ames.
G. G. Shanafelt, treasurer-elect, and
his deputy, Mrs. Ida Wheeler, are
catching on to the duties Of the Of
flee.