Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-06-11

Riggs. his aunt, Mrs. Nacny Riggs
and other relatives here. MIR. Meredith
is on his way to West Point to ente,
the military academy.
DR.. Spilman, of Ottumwa was called
here Wednesday to consult with Dir
f. NJ McCrea, regarding Mrs. John
HAYWOOD. who has been seriously IN
She was somewhat improved short
time sine.
Mrs. Della Earle, of Edna Mo.
daughter of Mrs. Abigail Williams, OF
Third street, and sister of Mrs, Nancy
Scribner, of Gray's Greek. is here on
account of the illness of Mrs. Scribner
who is somewhat improved
Mrs. David Templeton, Of Colorado
is here for a visit of week or utwo
with her brotherin-l law, Wesley Done
gan, of Gray's Greek her cousin Mrs
John M. Ryan, and other relatives.
Fl. G. True returned Wednesday
night from What Cheer, where he has
been since Sunday called by the i'll
ness of his sister
Fred Palmer returned Tuesday night
from Oskaloosa, where he has been
doing jury duty. He will go up again
next week.
Miss Lulu Yard, of Charlottesville,
spent Thursday with her brother Rev,
w. r. Yard. She left this morning for
Pella to attend the commencement ex-
ercises of Central college, of which she
was graduate from the evolutionary
department last year
Attorney w. r. Nelson. of Oskaloosa
was in town wednesday.
Mrs Bride Butcher was on the sick
list Thursday.
Arthur Epperson, who has been at
tending Iowa college at Grinnell has
returned nome on account OF the term
being ended. Miss jeanette True. who
has also been attending the college,
VIII remain there until after the COM
mencement, which will be June Is.
The Baptist people will have their
Children's day exercises next Sunday
June ~, commencing promptly at s
O'Clock. a nice program is being pre-
pared and large crowd will no doubt
be in attendance.
r. M. Young, who was seized with a
stroke of paralysis Sunday, is better
having been able to be about the house
since Wednesday. His sister, from De-
catur H., arrived Wednesday night.
9. W'hitlock, of Osceola, who repre-
sents Chicago drug firm, was a guest
of DR.. +. e. Vance Thursday night.
Miss Bessie Mccoy, of Washington
Iowa, is expected this evening for a
short visit with Rev. and Mrs. w. R.
Yard.
j. H. Miller and son Harry drove to
Beacon and Oskaloosa on business
Wednesday, and on Thursday morning
MI. and Mrs. j. H. Miller went to Os-
haloosa to spend a couple of days.
The following teachers have been Sc
lected to teach the coming terms
of school at Pekay and Lost Creek:
Miss Mary Buher, north of town, Lost
Creek; Misses Lottie Totman and
Bridgle Simons, of this place, the two
Pekay schools.
Albert e. Schafer, of Valley juno
ton. arrived Thursday for visit with
his brothers and sisters. Mr. Schaf-
Ell came from ST. Louis. where he has
been attending the worlds fair for a
few days.
Recent guests of Mrs. Russell Fish
and Miss Ella Hefford We're: John
Lewis, of Oskaloosa, and Misses Rosa
Cczad and Nellie F,leck of Lost Creek,
on Monday. and Miss Vida Shields, of
Frederic, on Thursday. Mrs. Fishs
little four-year-old son Orval, accom-
panied Mr.. Lewis home to attend the
circus in Oskaloosa and spend a week
or ten days there.
Henry Martin and family have been
spending the week out OF town.
Horace Burns, who was i'll with an
attack of rheumatism, was able to re-
sumo his duties as clerk Thursday.