Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-01-30
Charlton.

CnarltOn,' Jan, I6.--LaSL evening at
the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
G. N. Gasser, occurred the marriage
of her daughter, Miss Carrie, to Rob-
ert Manning. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Chittenden in the pres
ence of the invited guests. The bride
is Charlton girl and has resided in
the city from infancy. She is a high
ly accomplished young woman. The
groom is the son of Representative
ways and upright manner won many
friends. He is an employee in the
hardware store of L. Fl. Busselle.
Their many friends extend to them
their congratulations.
Mr., and Mrs. A. Garrett and son
of Columbia We're in the city yester-
day.
home in Ottumwa last evening after
a pleasant visit with her mother, Mrs.
p. %. Purse, who accompanied her
home for a visit.
Dave Bond, a prosperous former OF
Cedar township. was a county seat
visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. Margaret Lewis and little
daughter Maurine came down from
Creston last evening for a visit with
relatives.
w. G. Brown is moving this week
| to his farm lust west of town.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Chris
| tian church will meet with Mrs. T. c..
| Walker Friday.
Word was received in the city yes
tefday of the death of Tom Ewing, g
| former Charlton man, which occurred
eide by shooting. Mr.. Ewing formerly
| lived here, and conducted clothing
store on the west side. 1t is thought
that i'll health was the cause of sui
eide.
! EddyvilIe.
Eddyville, Jan. 2s.-Rev. John Firth, re
| turned missionary from Assam, India, lee
| tured at the Baptist church Monday night
The subject of his lecture was mission
| Work in the Orient"
/ Miss Maggie Lichtenheld, who teaches
school at Wilson, east Of town, was in Os
kaloosa Saturday visiting her relatives.
i Frank Oldham and family, who are so
i journfng in Ottumwa, returned to that
place Monday morning afer spending Sun
! day at home.
4 Rev. W. r. Yard, the Baptist pastor was
In Beacon Friday and in Oskaloosa satur
day. At Beacon he attended the celebra
tion of the eleventh anniversary of The
i Baptist church at that place, and gave al
address. As Oskaloosa he attended a mis-
sionary conference of the Baptist church
and led the devotional exercises at 10 a. m.
4 his subject being, "All with One Accord IL
Il One Place"
j Harry Moore, of Pleasant Corners, ha
4 been suffering from rhuematism.
I VIII Stuber's little 5-year-old daughte
has been i'll with severe cold.
j Rev. w. T. Howe when he preached a
i the Methodist Episcopal church last Sun
day night, took for his subject, 1.-THE Mea
That Cost Farm, or the Birthright De
spsed," In which he lkened Satan and tn
sinner to Esau and Jacob and spoke of til
young people selling their birthright for
J mess of pottage. Clinton Roberts played
i corent accompaniment to the organ.
Mrs. Sarah Edwards, Of Evans, spen
Tuesday as guest of her daughter, Mrs
! AL McMahan.
his uncle, John Doneghay, of Ninth stree
and with other relatives, left for Cresto
I Tuesday.
The Epworth League musical entertain
ment which was announced for Februar
IS, has been changed to February 10.
. James Dunkle of Ottumwa, was an owe
| Sunday guest of his mother Mrs. Florenc
Dunkle.
:, Rev. R. r. Hopton, of Pella, who hold
the pastorate of the Pleasant Cornol
! Baptist church. filed at Baptist pulpit her
7, Sunday night, He preached at Pleasar
Y Cornors as usual Sunday omrnlng.
q There was taffy pull at the home
], Miss Sadie Cecil Saturday night.
Mrs. f. A, Ellis, mother of Mrs. Avi
] Bourke, has been Ill with rheumatism.
DR.. ], G. w. Cox. Of Oskaloosa, wi