Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-14
Observation-Disclosures
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
SALEM


Thursday afternoon the Woman's club
held very interesting meeting. IS
l.. B. Wickersham has been secured
| by the members of the Methodist Epis-
copal church, for series of lectures on
April is, 10 and 20. Monday evening,
DAY Dreams" Tuesday evening, select
readings by Miss Wickersham. and
Wednesday evening, lecture q Breaking
| Through the Hedge" by Mr.. Wicker
sham
&C. 3. union held a meeting at the
Friends church Sunday afternoon.
The Womans Missionary society of
the Congregational church will meet
at the home of Mrs Harriet Lester
next Friday afternoon.
| The Methodist Episcopal quarterly
meeting will be held at Donaldson
Chapel next Sunday, April II. Presid-
| ing Elder Myres will conduct the SER
| vices.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoggatt are
the happy parents of little son.
Mrs. Bell enjoyed visit Sunday
from Birmingham.
Herbert Scott, of New London, visit,
ed his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Scott,
the first of last week.
Jep Morris was greeted on the
! streets Wednesday,, after serious ill,
ness.
| ed visit with her grandparents left
| Tuesday for a short visit with relatives.
at Mt. Pleasant, before she returns,
| to her home in Kansas.
John Collatt and family are now at
u y, s,, 81,
| the park
Miss Mary Carter is assisting A. T.,
| Crew in the postoffice.
Harvey Hobson of Abba, visited his
mother, Mrs. lamar Conner, Tuesday.
Elmer Peck is land seeker in Ok
lahoma.
Mrs. James Brown entertained Mr..
and Mrs. John Olaf of Oakridge, Tues,
| day. -
Milton Lanum arrived from Nebras-
ka Tuesday. He will visit his sister,
Mrs Hoggatt, who is seriously i'll.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Cramer have
/ moved to their new home at Mt. Pleas
ant.
Thursday Miss Mamie Garretson re-
turned from Muscatine, where she at
tended the Southeastern Iowa Teach
ers' meeting.
Jackson Mathews, who has enjoyed
an extended trip through the western
states, is now home again.
Zade Packer shipped a. carload of
cattle to st. Louis Monday.
Mrs Breazeale from Nebraska, has
been visiting at the nome Of DR.. Dill.
H M. Creswell came from Lenox
Saturday and remained until Tuesday.
Miss Gertrude Brown is home from
Mt. Pleasant.
Sherman Pitman and S. Glendenning
of Mt Hamill, were business callers
Monday. MI,
Miss Chattie Widdifield has gone to
4 Omaha, Nebraska, to assist her broth
| er, Alva, in his bakery. .s.y
The funeral services of the remains
of Benjamin Binford, who died at his
home at 1 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing, were held at 2 o'clock Thursday
afternoon at the Friends church. Inter
ment in the Friends cemetery. The
children who attended the funeral are
Isaac, of Cambria; Amos, of Yuma,
Col; J. B. of Cheney, Nebraska; Mrs.
Emeline Bond, of Denver Colorado;
and Mrs. Syde Stewart, of Fremont,
Nebraska.
Rev. j. Il. Robert was at the county
seat Monday.
County Superintendent Anna Packer
came from Mt Pleasant Tuesday and
remained with her relatives until
Thursday.
| Tuesday Prof Parisho arrived home
from Nebraska.
Mrs. Kate Lamm received a letter
last week stating the very serious i'll
ness of her brother-in-law, Mark Bal
derson, at his home near Mt. Pleas
ant.
Mrs. H. G. Triplett visited her moth
er, Mrs. Ella Krouskir, at Mt. Pleas
ant Thursday.
| Whittier College Alumni association
held a business meeting Wednesday
evening to prepare program and ar
range for banquet to be held Wednes-
day evening. May 18.
| j. w. Hawkins, who has SO faith